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]
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.
Costa Rica to Accept 25 Third-Country US Deportees Weekly
Costa Rica said Thursday that it would accept 25 migrants deported from the United States per week as part of an agreement to help the Trump administration’s latest policy of deporting immigrants to “third countries.”[#item_full_content]
Ohio Emerges as 2026 Battleground With Close Senate, Governor Contests
Ohio may be reemerging as a midterm battleground in 2026, with competitive races for U.S. Senate and governor suggesting a state long seen as safely Republican could again draw outsized national attention.[#item_full_content]
Report: WH Weighs Bypassing Congress to Pay TSA Officers
The White House is weighing unilateral action to pay Transportation Security Administration officers if the Senate cannot quickly agree to a deal on the Department of Homeland Security’s budget, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.[#item_full_content]
Stocks Suffer Worst Drop Since Iran War Began
U.S. stocks had their worst day since the war with Iran started, as doubt took over again from hope on Wall Street about a possible end to the conflict.[#item_full_content]
