Democrats split on shielding Coast Guard, Secret Service as DHS shutdown threat nears

Democrats are split on whether to spare the Coast Guard, the Secret Service and other agencies from the possibility of a government shutdown as lawmakers remain gridlocked over Democrats’ demands for funding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “The lawless, reckless people who are marauding bands wild on our street — to hell with that,” […]
15-Week ‘Walk for Peace’ Ends as Buddhist Monks Reach D.C.
A group of Buddhist monks reached Washington, D.C., Tuesday, walking single file across a bridge over the Potomac River to cap a 15-week trek from Texas that has captivated the country.
States Court Canadians as Tourism Slips Amid Trump Feud
Several U.S. states are ramping up efforts to lure Canadian visitors back after a sharp decline in tourism linked to strained political relations between the two countries, including disputes over tariffs and inflammatory comments made by President Donald Trump, Axios reports.
GOP mutiny forces House Speaker Mike Johnson to delay vote on key piece of Trump’s agenda

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was forced to delay a key vote in the House of Representatives Tuesday as GOP leaders work to quell a burgeoning mutiny within their ranks. House Republican leaders had planned for a measure in the early afternoon that, if successful, would block the House from voting on reversing President Donald Trump’s […]
NYC Aims to Reraise Stonewall Pride Flag Removed by Feds
New York City leaders said they plan to raise a pride flag at the Stonewall National Monument in Manhattan after the Trump administration removed the display under updated guidance governing flags at National Park Service sites.
National Governors Association reportedly cancels meeting with Trump after White House snubs Democrats

An association representing governors from across the country will not be holding a formal meeting with President Donald Trump after the White House reportedly snubbed Democrats, only inviting Republican governors to attend. “The bipartisan White House governors meeting is an important tradition, and we are disappointed in the administration’s decision to make it a partisan […]
Battered in Ukraine, Russia races to rearm — but questions linger over its military strength

Russia’s military has been badly battered by its failure to conquer Ukraine, but Moscow is now rebuilding its war machine for the long haul, according to a new assessment from Estonia’s foreign intelligence service, even as the force it is fielding relies more on mass and attrition than military quality. The report says Russia has […]
DHS urges Newsom to honor ICE detainers after federal agent assaulted while arresting illegal alien at jail

EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Homeland Security once again called for California Gov. Gavin Newsom to keep dangerous criminal illegal immigrants in law enforcement custody, citing a recent incident in which federal authorities were physically assaulted by anti-ICE agitators while trying to take one suspect into custody. The agency said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) […]
Georgia Lt. Gov. Subpoenas Nathan Wade in Fani Willis Probe
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has issued a subpoena to Nathan Wade, a former special prosecutor in Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ case against President Donald Trump, escalating a Republican-led investigation into the handling of the prosecution.[#item_full_content]
ICE to Release Minnesota Bodycam Images
The Trump administration committed to releasing immigration enforcement bodycam images from agents on duty in Minnesota.[#item_full_content]