Rep. Turner says he doesn’t think ground troops necessary to reopen Strait of Hormuz
(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Rep. Mike Turner defended the U.S. war with Iran on Sunday and said that he doesn't... Read More.
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White House asks for record-breaking $1.5 trillion for defense in new budget request
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House, in its budget request for the 2027 fiscal year, is asking Congress to approve... Read More.
Warren calls for Education Department to ‘rescind’ student loan transfer to Treasury
(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is petitioning the Department of Education to stop its transfer of federal student... Read More.
Democratic senators demand answers from Hegseth over reported defense investment inquiry ahead of Iran war
(WASHINGTON) -- A group of Senate Democrats are demanding more information about Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's finances and... Read More.
The AI industry is all in for the 2026 midterms with government regulations looming
(WASHINGTON) -- Millions of dollars tied to artificial intelligence are pouring into the 2026 midterms.Interest groups funded in... Read More.
DHS inspector general probing contracts handled by ex-Secretary Kristi Noem
(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security Inspector General is probing contracts that were handled by former Homeland Security... Read More.
Trump says he’ll sign order to pay all DHS employees as shutdown continues
(WASHNGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he plans to sign an order to pay "all" employees... Read More.
Johnson, Thune announce plan to end DHS shutdown ‘in the coming days’
(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced on Wednesday the Republican-controlled Congress "in... Read More.
Gulf fossil fuel operations granted exemption from Endangered Species Act protection
(WASHINGTON) -- A federal committee, comprised of senior Trump administration officials, voted unanimously to grant an exemption under the... Read More.
White House signals it seeks a diplomatic solution in Iran: Experts
(WASHINGTON) -- Top Trump administration officials have touted diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran as the president... Read More.
What to know about SCOTUS hearing on Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
(WASHINGTON) -- For more than a century, an American birth certificate has been a key to unlocking the benefits... Read More.
Trump rails against birthright citizenship after attending Supreme Court arguments
(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump attended oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday, a historic first for a... Read More.