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House conservatives are criticizing a Senate-passed deal to end the 42-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown, arguing it fails to adequately address their concerns about funding for President Donald Trump's border security initiatives.
A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden reportedly shot himself in the leg at Philadelphia airport, the incident described as a 'negligent discharge'.
Airport travelers in Houston expressed gratitude towards U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for assisting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) during long lines at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Many praised ICE's help, saying it had made a significant difference in reducing wait times.
US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger secretly met with Chinese leaders in 1971 via a Pakistani plane, marking the beginning of a long-standing backchannel between Washington and Beijing, a relationship also recently adopted by President Trump during his visit to Pakistan in 2018.
Israel's Chief of Staff warns that the country's army is on the brink of collapse unless urgent measures are taken to address growing exhaustion among its soldiers, citing 10 red flags as indicators of a potential crisis.
A new version of the sophisticated iPhone hacking tool known as DarkSword has been leaked online, putting millions of iPhone users at risk of potential exploitation.
Hollywood stars such as George Clooney and Natalie Portman are fleeing to France to escape the intense scrutiny and 'pressure cooker' that comes with living in America, say experts. The trend of Hollywood giants moving their families to France is gaining momentum among A-listers.
The Department of Justice has launched civil rights investigations into California and Maine prisons regarding their housing policies for transgender inmates, specifically those who are allowed to be housed in women's facilities. The investigations will examine whether these policies comply with federal law.
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The US Senate passed an overnight bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, bringing an end to a fight over funding that had been ongoing for several days.
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene predicted that the Republicans will lose control of the House of Representatives and possibly the Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, saying they have 'governed America LAST.
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman is facing escalating backlash from within his own party as Democrats turn on one-time progressive star due to perceived shifts in his stance. One House Democrat has reportedly found more success working with a Republican senator than with Fetterman.
President Trump's efforts to expand US mining and loosen China's grip on critical minerals are being hindered by his own administration's defense of a Biden-era veto blocking Alaska's copper mine development.
Russia escalates its assault on Ukraine's east and launches a massive air assault on western cities, but Ukrainian forces counter with strikes targeting Russian oil revenue.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to address G7 foreign ministers in France, delivering a clear message on US priorities amidst the ongoing war with Iran, as allies face criticism for their tepid response to the crisis.
Rising tensions in the Middle East are causing significant global economic repercussions, disrupting essential trade routes and supply chains, and driving up the costs of fuel, fertilizer and food.
Myanmar's multi-front civil war has pitted the military regime against various armed groups, including ethnic minorities and pro-democracy activists. The ongoing conflict marks its sixth year, as the military seeks to assert its authority in a nation plunged into chaos since 2021.
President Donald Trump said Iranian protesters are being 'shot by snipers' and voicing support for those under the regime amid ongoing demonstrations against the government.
President Trump claims that Make America Great Again (MAGA) supporters love his military campaign against Iran, saying they are 'smart' and appreciate the aggressive action.
Elon Musk is demanding a Delaware judge's recusal from Tesla lawsuits after he claims she demonstrated bias against him by liking an anti-Musk LinkedIn post. Musk is seeking her to step down from presiding over cases involving his electric car company.
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order addressing airport disruptions, which he calls a national emergency, and instructs DHS to immediately pay TSA agents.
The International Olympic Committee has implemented new policies to restrict biological male competitors from participating in women's sports, a move that has sparked reactions from multiple Olympians. The updated policies aim to protect female athletes and promote fairness in women's competitions.
Republican attorneys general hail a First Amendment victory in a censorship lawsuit against the Biden administration as two red states secure a historic settlement restricting federal government agencies' ability to censor speech. The settlement is seen as a major win for free speech advocates in conservative states.
A new Fox News poll finds that a growing number of voters believe Washington is out of touch with the concerns of everyday Americans, citing economic uncertainty and personal financial struggles as major issues. Many are pessimistic about the country's direction and feel that leaders in Washington do not accurately represent their views.
Fox News reports that a lawsuit has been filed against Harvard University, alleging the institution is 'indifferent to hostility' towards Jewish students and discriminating against them, in response to alleged anti-Semitic incidents on campus.
The US Department of Education will leave its current building after 40 years as part of a broader effort to eliminate the government agency. The move is part of an effort to reduce the agency's footprint.
President Donald Trump has paused planned strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for 10 days, setting a new deadline of April 6 as negotiations continue. The decision comes after talks are described as 'going very well'.
Stephen A. Smith tells progressive left to 'shut the hell up' over voter ID laws, advocating for support of such policies while criticizing both sides of the aisle.
A Justice Department probe into former CIA Director John Brennan is 'heating up' as the DOJ seeks testimony records from lawmakers, according to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich warned that the justice system is 'broken' and his case was a blueprint for the prosecutions of President Donald Trump, he said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.
Comedian Bill Maher is set to receive the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, following a previous denial by the White House. The prize recognizes his contributions to comedy and social commentary.
A Michigan judge rebuked a woman who attended a virtual court hearing while driving, telling her 'Do you think I'm that stupid?' and ended the proceeding. The incident highlights the importance of following proper procedures during remote hearings to ensure accuracy and security.
A serial repeat offender in Tennessee is accused of stealing a pickup truck and leading police on a chase that ended with him smashing into a car, killing its driver. The suspect is also linked to a previous string of crimes, including the theft of multiple vehicles.
Suburbanites in Montclair, New Jersey are actively resisting Trump policies by volunteering for community organizations supporting immigrant families, with one mother of two taking a leading role in handing out essential items like food and diapers.
A conservative House Republican has unveiled sweeping new election transparency measures ahead of the 2026 presidential election, aiming to increase voter trust and accountability in the electoral process.
Conservative Rep. Ralph Norman plans to introduce legislation ahead of the 2026 election to increase transparency in the electoral process, aiming to shake up a party seen as more focused on winning than reforming its own policies and procedures.
Sen. John Cornyn receives 18 new GOP endorsements in his bid to win re-election in Texas, countering recent support for challenger Attorney General Ken Paxton who is warning that critical state seat is at risk.
Organizers for America 250 have unveiled sweeping plans to commemorate the country's historic birthday celebration on July 4, including programs in the works and additional details yet to be revealed.
President Donald Trump challenged 'strange' Iranian negotiators to get serious about a deal to end fighting, warning that if they don't, it won't be pretty.
The number of immigrants living in U.S. border communities has plummeted following a crackdown initiated by President Donald Trump, leading to slowed population growth in cities along the southern border.
The TSA warns that even after funding clears for a potential shutdown, airports and the agency will still suffer from 'longstanding' negative impacts, and a major event could exacerbate the situation.
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US President Trump reveals Iranian 'present' was oil tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions after Iran rejected negotiations, as Israel kills navy commander in separate incident.
The United States has reached a record $39 trillion in national debt, raising concerns about its financial stability and potential economic impact.
Maha, a 60-year-old woman from Gaza, has taken on the role of an orphaned baby's mother after being referred to as 'Mama' by the child, whom she is raising alongside her sister Huriya and Hamza's father Omar al-Rubaie. Maha and her sister have been caring for Omar since he was 15 years old following their father's death in 2008.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced plans to expand Israel's buffer zone into Lebanon, following intensified attacks by the country in early March.
The Department of Justice settled with former national security advisor Michael Flynn over claims he was wrongly prosecuted due to his contacts with Russia. The settlement comes after Flynn alleged a 'historic injustice' in the DOJ's handling of the case.
House Republicans are moving forward with a second budget reconciliation package as part of their plan to pay for their Iran campaign, ending months of speculation about another GOP-only megabill. The chamber's budget chairman has yet to reveal details on how the package will be funded.
An illegal immigrant is accused of killing a 62-year-old North Carolina motorcyclist in a fatal hit-and-run accident.
Aaron Judge aims to join past Yankees World Series champions ahead of the 2026 season, with a personal goal of having his picture displayed at Yankee Stadium alongside them.
Bill Pulte, President Donald Trump's top housing official, has issued two new criminal referrals for New York Attorney General Letitia James, as part of an effort to revive the administration's ongoing legal case against her. The referrals are aimed at potentially indicting James and other officials involved in a probe into the state's handling of the 2020 presidential election.
US troops are bracing for potential 'hit-and-run' guerrilla attacks in Iran as the 82nd Airborne unit deploys to the region, amid warnings of a significant increase in US casualties if Iran's elite military and proxy forces adopt such tactics.
A new Fox News poll shows that voters oppose US action in Iran but give the military positive marks, reflecting sharp partisanship on the role of the US in the world.
President Donald Trump is set to bolster House Republicans' war chest on Wednesday as they prepare for a high-stakes battle to maintain their narrow congressional majority in the midterm elections.
Joy Behar clashed with GOP guest Abby Huntsman over the US's accomplishments in Iran on 'The View,' defending her support of the military. The sharp exchange highlighted differing opinions on military success and effectiveness.
A swarm of teens stormed a Sacramento gas station convenience store, overwhelming a lone clerk who was eventually left shelled with snacks in the chaos, caught on camera. The swift and intense attack was captured on surveillance footage.
Iranian interior secretary warns that Iranian missiles could have hit DC from Venezuela before Trump's move, citing potential proxy use.
The BBC has appointed Matt Brittin, a former Google executive, as its new director general amid controversy surrounding a Trump documentary last year. The move follows an investigation into the broadcaster's handling of the episode.
The White House is targeting Rep. Jamie Raskin for questioning the accuracy of classified documents related to a dismissed case involving former President Trump, accusing him of spreading 'deranged lies.
University of Oregon to offer abortion pills on campus this fall after student pressure campaign. The university will begin providing access to abortion pills starting in the fall semester.
Vice President JD Vance's anti-fraud task force is ramping up efforts to identify fraud across the US after suspending 70 providers in LA. The task force has taken a major step forward following President Donald Trump's appointment of Vance last week.
The White House issued a warning to Iran, saying President Donald Trump is prepared to 'unleash hell' if Tehran refuses to step back from its nuclear ambitions and threats against the US.
An Iran-linked influence campaign is pushing anti-Israel messaging disguised as US voices on social media, suggesting a significant portion of online backlash may be artificially generated.
A 19-year-old Texas repeat offender has been arrested and returned to jail after allegedly killing a man while out on probation, despite violating his bonds multiple times. Johnnie Lillie is charged with the shooting death of Jermarkus J...
Biden administration's political priorities, including the 2022 midterm elections, hindered negotiations on a tougher nuclear agreement with Iran, according to former Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Law enforcement officials are celebrating a third consecutive year of calm spring break celebrations at a former hot spot in Florida as chaos spreads to other party hubs throughout the state.
Venezuelan political leader MarÃa Corina Machado pitches her country as a top US oil partner and 'beacon of hope and wealth creation for this hemisphere' after Trump ousts Maduro.
Democrats seize on flip of Republican-controlled legislative seat in Palm Beach, Florida, which they claim is a signal for their strong midterm performance; Republicans reject this narrative as a misreading of the election results.
Congressional Democrats are pressuring the Republican-controlled House to issue a subpoena for Corey Lewandowski, former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's top advisor, over his alleged role in a $220 million ad campaign that has been deemed controversial by many Democrats.
A bipartisan Senate bill to cap insulin for Americans at $35 has new momentum, reviving efforts that previously stalled, as lawmakers aim to make life-saving medication more affordable.
Tiger Woods made his return to golf on Tuesday night at The Golf League (TGL) Finals, supported by his girlfriend Vanessa Trump in attendance.
New York Times columnist Bret Stephens says President Donald Trump's war against Iran is 'going better than you think,' disagreeing with liberal media colleagues.
Former Google executive Matt Brittin will be the new director-general of the BBC, succeeding Tony Hall, who stepped down after 10 years at the helm, amid uncertainty over the broadcaster's future under new UK government regulations.
President Donald Trump is urging Sydney Gruters, the wife of Republican National Committee Chair Joe Gruters, to run for Congress, pledging to endorse her if she runs in Florida's 16th Congressional District.
Florida Democrats have flipped control of a long-vacant Republican-held state House seat in a Palm Beach-anchored district that includes Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's home turf. The seat had been vacant since 2013 and was seen as a key test for the party ahead of the 2024 elections.
Some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are selling their blood plasma to make ends meet as the 38-day Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on, citing financial struggles. The move is a result of the TSA's reduced pay and the inability to afford basic necessities like gas during the extended closure.
Conservatives accuse former special counsel Jack Smith of improperly coordinating with two federal judges, citing newly released documents that show ties in Trump cases. The accusations come from Sen. Chuck Grassley's release of documents about Smith's tea meetings with the judges.
Kickstarter removes fundraising campaign for book featuring interviews with 'Save Women's Sports' activists, including Riley Gaines and Jennifer Sey.
A brutal stabbing in an affluent Northern California community has raised concerns about targeted violence after suspect's Facebook posts appeared to target the victim, according to a report. The incident is sparking worries for residents in this historically quiet area.
Minnesota officials sue Trump administration over evidence related to three federal officer shootings that resulted in the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. The lawsuit seeks access to evidence needed for an independent investigation into the incidents.
Senate confirms DOJ fraud chief Colin McDonald on a 52-4 vote to serve as the Justice Department's first assistant attorney general for national fraud enforcement amid the growing controversy surrounding allegations of misconduct at a Minnesota daycare.
A homeless New York City parolee is back behind bars for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a woman in Central Park, just months after being released from prison on similar charges. Good Samaritans helped stop the alleged incident.
Minnesota has sued the Trump administration to gain access to evidence in investigations into two fatal shootings involving federal agents: Alex Pretti and Renee Good. The state is seeking information related to the incidents that sparked outrage among Democrats.
Federal investigators at the NTSB have uncovered 'conflicting information' in LaGuardia Airport control tower logs, raising questions about who handled ground-control duties in the moments before a deadly plane crash on December 17, 2018. The agency still does not know who was responsible for these duties at the time of the incident.
Senator John Fetterman slams his Democratic colleagues for the ongoing partial government shutdown, while TSA workers miss paychecks due to the DHS shutdown.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is leveraging her political influence to support moderate Democrats ahead of the midterms, taking aim at progressive wing within the party.
California Governor Gavin Newsom sparked backlash after comparing himself to Patrick Bateman from 'American Psycho,' a move intended as a humorous jab at President Donald Trump's persona. The comparison was widely seen as tone-deaf and instead backfired on Newsom.
President Donald Trump is pushing for new restrictions on mail-in voting, despite making false claims about its security and efficacy since his 2020 campaign. His proposal is based on unverified lies about mail-in voting.
A repeat offender, Thomas Haynes, 46, is accused of killing a 23-year-old woman in a hit-and-run crash before fleeing the scene and walking away, his fourth such incident.
The Trump administration's Department of Education has notified San Jose State University that it will face 'impending enforcement action' due to its refusal to comply with Title IX regarding a transgender volleyball scandal.
Minnesota officials sue the Trump administration over evidence in shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good to investigate three shootings by federal officers, including the killings of two civilians.
FBI agents in Newark, New Jersey, have rescued a missing 17-year-old autistic boy after a tense, nearly two-day search in near-freezing temperatures, finding him in rugged terrain.
A DocuSign email scam has targeted healthcare workers, attempting to gain access to sensitive patient information by sending fake documents for signature. The scammers are using phishing tactics to trick victims into clicking on malicious links.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has announced Alan Armstrong as his choice to replace Markwayne Mullin in the US Senate, following a Monday vote confirming President Donald Trump's nominee for the seat.
Iran's military vows to continue fighting until complete victory despite heavy losses from a joint US-Israeli campaign, but no further details were given on their next move.
A professional cornhole player who is also a quadruple amputee faces murder charges after allegedly killing a man in Maryland this week. Dayton Webber, 27, is accused of shooting and killing a victim on a roadside.
Authorities in Connecticut recovered the body of 20-year-old college student Dominick Joseph Tocci after a multi-day search following a canoeing accident on a local lake.
House conservatives are criticizing their Republican colleagues in the Senate over a potential deal to end a six-week DHS shutdown amid disagreements over immigration reform. The disagreement centers on the SAVE Act, which would provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
Former Trump counterterror chief Joe Kent clashed with conservative radio host Mark Levin over alleged leaks and Iran threat claims in a rare public disagreement.
Former special counsel Jack Smith secretly sought over two years' worth of phone records for now-FBI Director Kash Patel during his investigation into President Donald Trump.