YouTube independent journalist Nick Shirley has dominated the national conversation with his unorthodox investigations into daycare fraud, the border crisis and the fentanyl epidemic.

The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act would criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release and tighten asylum eligibility if it clears the House floor.

Slack messages reveal "Proximal Origin" authors privately assigned up to 30% probability to a lab leak while publicly ruling it out in their paper.

A House Republican asked the Smithsonian director if Mickey Mouse is racist, citing an exhibit linking the character to blackface minstrelsy traditions.

Dozens of American universities collectively accepted $27.6 million from foreign entities blacklisted by the federal government in late 2025.

The top federal prosecutor in Seattle who was fired last week less than an hour after being sworn in sued over his termination Tuesday, teeing up a legal challenge to the Trump administration's efforts to install its own picks in the powerful Justice Department posts.

A Mexican man who was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer in Florida after running from federal immigration officers was vacationing in the U.S. and had a tourist visa, according to a Mexican official and a group assisting his wife.

An arson charge was lodged Tuesday against a former Army soldier accused of going to a federal building in Manhattan that houses immigration court proceedings and setting a sidewalk fire, igniting fireworks and firing a pellet gun.

An active-duty soldier who was hit by a stray bullet during a shooting outside the White House announced on Tuesday that he plans to sue the Secret Service over his life-threatening injuries.