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Trump officials urge nations to join effort to restrict asylum system as advocates brace for impact

The Trump administration pitched several other countries Thursday on its view that the global system for seeking asylum, in effect since World War II, has been rampantly abused and urged them to join the United States in cracking down on such migration.

Greenspan, Bernanke and Yellen urge Supreme Court to let Lisa Cook keep her job as a Fed governor

Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, Janet Yellen and other former top economic officials appointed by presidents of both parties urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to preserve the Federal Reserve's political independence and allow Lisa Cook to remain as a central bank governor for now.

Senators pressure company that owns Tinder, Match.com to do more to stop romance scams

Two U.S. senators are pressing for answers about online dating scams from Match Group, the parent of several popular online dating services including Tinder and OurTime.

Department of Justice sues six states in order to access their voter rolls

The Department of Justice on Thursday announced lawsuits against six states that have refused to turn over their voter rolls to the federal government.

Left-wing gun group posts flyers in D.C. with same anti-fascist message from Kirk assassination

A left-wing gun club plastered recruitment flyers around Georgetown University that include the message "Hey Fascist! Catch!" -- the same phrase written on ammunition linked to the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Virginia AG Miyares gains ground in reelection push as GOP rallies against political violence: Poll

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares' reelection prospects are gaining momentum in the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assassination, which has galvanized the Republican base.

Trump-targeted GOP congressman Massie tours his Kentucky district with support from Sen. Paul

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky has enlisted help from a key ally, Sen. Rand Paul, as the maverick congressman tries to fend off President Donald Trump's threats to oust him from Congress.

Ex-Treasury, Fed leaders tell Supreme Court to let Lisa Cook stay at central bank during firing case

A "who's who" of former economic officials urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to let Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook remain in her job while the courts decide whether President Trump fired her lawfully.

Gavin Newsom’s pathetic preemptive election denialism

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) is so desperate to become president that he is pandering to the most neurotic members of the Democratic Party in hopes his hysterics will scare them into supporting his candidacy. Newsom went on Stephen Colbert‘s “comedy” show to peddle the same line he has been workshopping for weeks now. Newsom said […]

Three specific reasons to stop comparing ICE to the Gestapo

Debates over federal immigration policy are necessary and important. My personal view is that while President Donald Trump has an electoral mandate and executive authority to deport illegal immigrants, the scale and tactics with which he is pursuing this policy do not serve the moral or economic national interest. In addition, administration attempts to control […]

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