The number of reported sexual assaults in the military dropped almost 4 percent last year, the second year in a row such criminal activity dipped in the ranks, according to a Pentagon report released Thursday. From fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2024, there were 8,195 reported sexual assaults involving service members, compared with 8,515 the year prior and 8,942 in...
A group of House conservatives is calling for significant “structural reforms” of Medicaid as part of the Republican reconciliation legislation, illustrating the seemingly intractable differences across GOP factions. In a “Dear Colleague” letter led by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) and signed by 19 others, the lawmakers said the GOP conference must pursue “meaningful reforms” in...
President Trump is slated to deliver a commencement address Thursday evening at the University of Alabama. His speech comes as Trump has been in a battle with higher education institutions over their policies on diversity, equity and inclusion, on-campus protests, alleged inaction on antisemitism and other areas. The White House has threatened funding at top schools...
The Trump Department of Homeland Security is slamming Reuters for what it is calling “sob story" reporting about illegal gang members after the outlet reported on suspected Tren de Aragua members forming an “S-O-S" sign at a Texas detention center.
Todd Lyons, the acting director for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, praised California Gov. Gavin Newsom for his state's cooperation with ICE.
The Justice Department is bringing a new tool to the border fight, charging the first set of illegal immigrants with entering a restricted military zone in southern New Mexico.
President Trump announced Thursday that he is nominating Mike Waltz to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, moving him out of his post as White House national security adviser in a big administration shake-up.