Government shutdown ends as Trump signs bill, but DHS funding deadline looms

President Donald Trump has signed legislation ending the partial government shutdown that started Friday at midnight. The legislation Trump signed funds agencies, including the Departments of State, Treasury and War and others, through the end of September and the end of the fiscal year. However, it only funds the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through […]
GOP senator jabs Jeffries as ‘butt hurt’ over Trump-Schumer deal

A Senate Republican suggested Wednesday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., had his feelings hurt by not being included in the Trump-Schumer deal to fund the government. The House passed the five-bill funding package, along with a two-week funding extension for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on Tuesday. Jeffries and most House Democrats, […]
Leavitt scorches ‘elitist’ celebrities slamming ICE from ‘gated’ mansions

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt hit back at celebrity attacks on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after they flared during Sunday’s Grammy Awards, arguing Hollywood stars are unfairly vilifying federal agents while insulated from the consequences of illegal immigration. “I think it’s very ironic and frankly sad to see celebrities who live in gated […]
Republican ‘wake-up call’: Special election shocker highlights GOP turnout and midterm risks

A stunning setback for Republicans at the ballot box in a ruby red part of right-leaning Texas has some saying the defeat was a “wake-up call” for the GOP ahead of this year’s midterm elections, when the party is defending its narrow congressional majorities. The double-digit shellacking, in a special state Senate election this past […]
Democrats Vow to Subpoena Trump Over Epstein Files
Congressional Democrats said Tuesday they plan to subpoena President Donald Trump to testify under oath about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein if they regain control of the House, citing what they describe as a new precedent set by Republicans’ aggressive oversight tactics.
Schumer faces backlash after calling SAVE Act ‘Jim Crow’ despite previous allegation falling flat

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stood in the way of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE) this week, claiming that it represents “Jim Crow” segregation laws, leading many on social media to bring up his identical claim about a Georgia voting law that resulted in record Black turnout. Schumer pushed back on a Republican […]
Fla. Moves to English-Only Driver’s License Exams
Florida officials announced a major change to driver’s license testing that Sunshine State leaders say will strengthen public safety and ensure motorists can properly understand traffic laws and road signs.
Moms org backs Trump’s efforts with ‘aggressive’ campaign against illicit Chinese vape: ‘This is personal’

FIRST ON FOX: A group led by conservative moms is stepping into the fight against illegal Chinese-made vapes, inspired by the Trump administration’s efforts, and announcing it will be mounting an “aggressive” 2026 campaign to educate parents on the dangers of illegal e-cigarettes. Moms for America Action, the nation’s largest conservative mothers organization, announced in […]
Washington State Dems Introduce Millionaire’s Tax, GOP Warns of Risks
Democrat lawmakers in Washington state unveiled legislation Tuesday that would impose a new tax on residents earning more than $1 million annually, Politico reported. The move advances a proposal supporters say would fund key services…[#item_full_content]
Jeanine Pirro Walks Back Comments on D.C. Gun Owners
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro attempted to walk back controversial remarks she made earlier in the week warning that anyone who brought a gun into Washington, D.C., “is going to jail,” amid a broader debate over gun rights within the Trump administration.[#item_full_content]