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President Donald Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune to end "blue slip" tradition, claiming Democrats use it to block qualified judicial picks.
Orlando International Airport tests 90-day biometric program serving 155,695 daily passengers, eliminating passports on select international flights.
Rep. Bennie Thompson faced criticism for calling the shooting of National Guardsmen by Afghan refugee an 'unfortunate accident' during a House hearing.
A skydiver whose reserve parachute accidentally deployed and got stuck on the plane's tail managed to get clear of the plane and survive the harrowing incident.
Senate Republicans' proposal to replace expiring Obamacare premium subsidies with pre-funded health savings accounts (HSAs) failed as lawmakers face year-end deadline.
Federal authorities launch first-of-its-kind task force to combat transnational organized crime by bringing together state, local and federal agencies.
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Vladimir Putin calls Nicolás Maduro to pledge Russian support as U.S. pressure on Venezuela intensifies following massive oil tanker seizure and Caribbean military buildup.
Federal immigration officials are clashing with Democratic governors over enforcement as a Louisiana crackdown highlights strong red-state support for Border Patrol and ICE.
At 500+ pounds, Jelly Roll thought he had just months to live. The country singer shares his urgent weight loss journey on Joe Rogan's podcast.
Texas congressman's SHIELD Act would eliminate federal dollars from cities or states that arrest immigration officers following resistance threats.
Wisconsin student Eliotte Heinz's death ruled accidental drowning after body found in Mississippi River. Autopsy shows high alcohol levels in tragic case.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defends her record on border security and denies Trump replacement rumors during contentious House Homeland Security hearing.
A South Carolina measles outbreak reaches 111 cases in Spartanburg County, with 254 quarantined. Health officials urge vaccination as the best way to prevent spread.
Trump pressures Indiana Republicans to redraw congressional maps, threatening primary challenges against resisters as state Senate prepares crucial vote.
Protesters interrupted DHS Secretary Kristi Noem during a House committee hearing on worldwide threats, shouting against deportations and ICE operations.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi dismantled the "disparate impact" legal doctrine that encouraged institutions to focus on race, earning Washington Post praise.
After being fired by Michigan for an inappropriate relationship, Sherrone Moore remained in jail Thuesday as authorities review possible charges.
Former federal prosecutor Joe Teirab reveals how Minnesota's massive fraud scandal exposed massive government failures that cost taxpayers up to $2 billion in wasted COVID funds.
A San Francisco woman gave birth inside a self-driving Waymo taxi while heading to the University of California, San Francisco medical center, the company said.
White House advisor Stephen Miller claims CNN refuses to book him for interviews, as the network says he is "welcome" to appear as news warrants.
U.S. District Court Judge Paula Xinis has ordered the U.S. to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
Minnesota marijuana dispensaries face severe supply shortages after Tim Walz's social equity-focused legalization program launched across the state.
Erika Kirk confronts conspiracy theorists targeting Turning Point USA staff over her husband Charlie Kirk's assassination in emotional Fox News interview.
The University of Michigan fired head coach Sherrone Moore after finding credible evidence of an inappropriate relationship with a staffer, leading to his jailing hours later.