U.S. House Republicans face jam-packed week ahead
U.S. House Republicans face a daunting legislative to-do list for the week ahead.
The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than 70 days, but House... Read More.
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Trump again scraps peace talks with Iran
President Donald Trump called off a planned diplomatic mission to Pakistan on Saturday, refusing to send his team on what he described as an unproductive 18-hour flight, as Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi departed Islamabad without meeting with American representatives.
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear TPS for Haiti, Syria Wednesday
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday in two cases that could determine the temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants.
Justices on the court will... Read More.
Fifth Circuit hands Texas another win on border security law
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals handed Texas its third win Friday on border security.
As the border crisis escalated during the Biden administration, Gov. Greg Abbott took a... Read More.
Talks with Iran to resume
Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will head back to Pakistan over the weekend to resume talks, as Vice President JD Vance remains on standby.
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WATCH: WA Democrat income tax supporter questions ‘necessity clause’ nixing public vote
A Democratic lawmaker who voted in support of Washington's new income tax said he didn't see anything scandalous in this week's revelation of emails showing coordination between the office of Attorney General Nick Brown and crafters of the legislation for a "millionaires' tax". But... Read More.
DOJ to face audit for handling of Epstein files release
Following the drawn-out and politically calamitous release of millions of federal documents related to the exploits of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, the Department of Justice will undergo an investigation.
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Trump extends Jones Act waiver, citing national securit
The Trump administration has suspended for an additional 90 days a law forbidding foreign-owned and crewed ships from transporting goods between U.S. ports in an effort to contain price increases and to advance national security aims.
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Trump admin continues to crack down on fraudulent visa schemes
The Trump administration is continuing to crack down on fraudulent visa schemes that are occurring nationwide.
In New Jersey, a Korean man pleaded guilty to fraudulently using a B-1/B-2... Read More.
Virginia 1 of 4 in courtroom battles for congressional redistricting
Less than 100 days into Gov. Abigail Spanberger's administration, Virginia's redistricting fight is unfolding across multiple fronts, from the ballot box to the Legislature and drawing attention from federal lawmakers.
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Arizona GOP pushes to protect Colorado River’s limited water
Arizona Republicans are seeking to protect the Colorado River as its water supply continues to dwindle.
State Senate President Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert; state House Speaker Steve Montenegro, R-Surprise, and... Read More.
Republicans challenge Clyde in Georgia’s 9th District
Incumbent Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., is facing a primary challenger in his bid to hold on to his 9th District post.
Sam Couvillon and Joel Poole are both challenging... Read More.