Calif. Moves to Rename Cesar Chavez Day Amid Abuse Allegations
California lawmakers voted Thursday to rename Cesar Chavez Day as “Farmworkers Day,” marking a dramatic shift in how the state honors the late labor leader following newly surfaced sexual abuse allegations.[#item_full_content]
Trump Presses Congress to Reopen DHS
President Donald Trump is urging Congress to reopen the Department of Homeland Security as the funding lapse has continued for more than a month.[#item_full_content]
Israel Shifts Iran Strategy as End to Conflict Looms
Israel has pivoted its military operation in Iran from trying to spur regime change by crippling its political apparatus to destroying as much of Tehran’s military infrastructure as possible before the conflict ends.[#item_full_content]
DHS Funding Clears House as Senate Gridlock Fuels Shutdown Pain
The House on Thursday narrowly passed a Republican-backed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), marking the third attempt to break a 41-day partial government shutdown that has left key agencies strained and millions of Americans frustrated.[#item_full_content]
Bipartisan Group Pushes DHS Funding Bill With New ICE Limits
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is preparing to roll out legislation aimed at reopening the Department of Homeland Security while pairing new funding with tougher rules for federal immigration enforcement officers.[#item_full_content]
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Trump Signature Set for US Currency in Historic First
U.S. paper currency will bear President Donald Trump’s signature to mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence, the Treasury Department said Thursday, a first for a sitting president.
GOP Pushes Emergency Powers to Pay TSA Workers Amid DHS Shutdown
Senate Republicans are urging the White House to consider emergency executive action to keep airport security workers paid if the impasse over Department of Homeland Security funding drags on.
DHS Won’t Comply With New Jersey ICE Mask Ban
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed a bill into law this week requiring law enforcement officers to show their faces during certain public interactions and present identification before arrests or detentions, setting up a conflict with the Department of Homeland Security.
Bipartisan Group Pushes DHS Funding Bill With New ICE Limits
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is preparing to roll out legislation aimed at reopening the Department of Homeland Security while pairing new funding with tougher rules for federal immigration enforcement officers.