Why pro forma sessions dominated Washington this week as the House and Senate struggled to align on a DHS funding bill during the shutdown drama.
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Trump unveils $1.5T defense surge, deep domestic cuts — what’s on the budget chopping block
The White House proposes a fiscal year 2027 budget with roughly $1.5 trillion in defense spending and sweeping cuts to key domestic programs.
The Globe Trotting Lifestyle Of Three Anti-Oil Activists Who Live ‘Like Royalty’
Nestled between New Orleans and Baton Rouge is a stretch of land dubbed “Cancer Alley,” where activists blame high cancer rates on nearby petrochemical plants. Read More
DHS preps deportation of alleged MS-13 gang member wanted for pastor’s murder in El Salvador
An alleged MS-13 gang member from El Salvador who is accused of murdered a pastor and was released into the U.S. in 2016 is now in ICE custody, DHS says.
Pete Hegseth signs memo opening door for troops to carry personal firearms on bases
War Secretary Pete Hegseth signs a memo directing military bases to allow service members to ask to carry their personal firearms amid security concerns.
Trump 2027 budget preview hints at sweeping scale-up in core agenda
President Trump’s FY 2027 budget proposes billions for border wall completion, immigration enforcement and expanded detention space, OMB tells Fox News Digital.
Homan Calls For A Deal After Sanctuary City Faces String Of Brutal Murders
Virginia has become a hotbed for illegal immigrant crime following a string of recent murders. In just over a month, three illegal immigrants have been Read More
Senate passes bill to fund most of DHS after House GOP caves
The Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan deal funding most of DHS except ICE and Border Patrol, moving to end the 48-day shutdown standoff.
What you need to know: 5 key takeaways from Trump’s Iran address
President Trump addressed the nation Wednesday, saying the United States’ “core strategic objectives” in Iran are “nearing completion”—just a month after “Operation Epic Fury” began.
Behind the scenes of Congress’ eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS
Congress used voice votes and rare procedural maneuvers to end the six-week DHS shutdown, with the House ultimately accepting the Senate-passed bill.