Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) on Monday alleged that President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security cut $187 million from New York’s counterterrorism funds with no explanation. The cut represents 87% of New York’s counterterrorism funding, much of it coming at the cost of the New York City Police Department and New York City Fire Department. […]
Democratic Georgia state Rep. Ruwa Romman on Monday launched a campaign to become the state’s next governor, setting herself up for a clash with party centrists in the 2026 election. Romman, a liberal known for raising the establishment’s ire on Israel and other matters, joined a crowded field of Democratic contenders. The party is seeking […]
Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) is running for governor of Arizona, forgoing a chance for reelection in a competitive GOP toss-up seat in 2026. The congressman, who has represented Arizona’s 1st District since 2023 but has been in the House since 2010, will join a gubernatorial primary against fellow Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ). President Donald Trump […]
Washington Examiner Senior Writer Joe Concha criticized singer Bad Bunny for breaking his oath to avoid performing in the United States due to the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to become the 2026 Super Bowl halftime performer. “Bad Bunny likes money. Because why else would he break his own rule that ‘I will never […]
A second detainee who was shot at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas last week has died. Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez, 32, died as a result of his injuries after he was taken off life support, a statement from the League of United Latin American Citizens said. “My husband Miguel was a good man, […]
President Donald Trump kept all options on the table Tuesday when asked if he is preparing military strikes against targets inside Venezuela. Over the summer, the Trump administration escalated its war against the Venezuelan narco-gang Tren de Aragua by launching strikes against reported drug boats in the Caribbean. Furthermore, NBC reported over the weekend that […]
New Zealand‘s gun regulators have destroyed several plastic, 3D-printed guns that FBI Director Kash Patel gave the country’s top law enforcement officials as part of a gift in July. Patel visited Wellington to open a standalone FBI field office in the New Zealand capital city in July as the highest-ranking Trump administration official to visit […]
President Donald Trump said he plans to give Hamas the remainder of the week to respond to his 20-point proposal for peace in Gaza. Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Israel’s support for the plan, along with buy-in from a number of Arab nations, at the White House on Monday. The framework calls […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and House Democratic leadership will speak at 10 a.m. Tuesday morning, with 14 hours to go before the U.S. government shuts down. CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS LEAVE WHITE HOUSE WITH NO DEAL TO AVERT SHUTDOWN: ‘STILL LARGE DIFFERENCES’ Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) met with President Donald Trump […]
U.S. Border Patrol agents who have been temporarily deployed to protect U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in Chicago and Portland will remain on the job if the government shuts down this week. Border Patrol’s roughly 20,000 front-line agents will remain on the job if Congress fails to avert a government shutdown by Tuesday night, […]
