The Department of Justice plans to eliminate two-thirds of federal gun licensing inspectors amid the Trump administration’s push to streamline the government by consolidating agencies and removing redundancies. The DOJ’s recently released 2026 budget proposal details plans to merge the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives with the Drug Enforcement Administration, downsizing the ATF […]
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz hinted that assassinating Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should be part of their attack plans after a ballistic missile strike targeted a hospital. On Thursday, an Iranian ballistic missile struck the Soroka Medical Center in the city of Beersheba, as part of a wider salvo that heavily damaged other […]
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) says he agrees with Republicans that there shouldn’t be any illegal immigrants in the U.S., but his solution is to grant them all legal status rather than deport them. “To my Republican colleagues who say I don’t want any undocumented people in this country, I actually agree with you,” the 28-year-old […]
Israel attacked Iran’s nuclear development sites with a wave of airstrikes on Thursday, seeking to decimate the country’s nuclear program. Israel’s Air Force bombed Iran’s Arak Nuclear Complex on Thursday morning. The facility is known as IR-40 and is used as a heavy-water nuclear reactor, according to the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance. Heavy water helps […]
The Supreme Court has issued a flurry of decisions this month as it nears the end of its term, but the Trump administration has been left waiting for key decisions on the high court’s docket. Requests from President Donald Trump and his administration have dominated the Supreme Court’s emergency docket, and the high court heard […]
Lawmakers are growing increasingly frustrated with President Donald Trump’s decision to keep TikTok from going dark as he prepares to let the social media giant operate in the United States for another 90 days. Republicans want to see TikTok sold or shuttered, in compliance with a 2024 law that was supposed to force the app […]
An Iranian missile hit Soroka Medical Center, the largest hospital in southern Israel in the city of Be’er Sheva, on Thursday. The missile strike caused “extensive damage,” but no serious injuries were reported. Most people in the hospital had already been evacuated before Iran’s attack, according to the Associated Press. However, the hospital building was […]
A frenzy of amicus briefs filed this month in a controversial case set to be heard by the Supreme Court is diversifying the debate around what constitutes “conversion therapy,” especially as it applies to treating children with gender dysphoria. At issue in Chiles v. Salazar is whether a Colorado law banning conversion therapy for pediatric […]
Democrats are getting arrested, detained, and censured all in the name of protesting President Donald Trump‘s policies, but the theatrics run the risk of backfiring. From a local mayor to a sitting senator, Democrats have used more confrontational tactics to stand up to Trump’s mass deportation operations, which have resulted in lawmakers getting handcuffed or […]
With a self-imposed deadline of July 4 looming for advancing a major tax and spending package, Republicans are hoping that a brief recess away from Washington might give senators the breathing room they need to resolve key disagreements. Senators departed the nation’s capital on Wednesday for a weeklong break, leaving behind a swirl of uncertainty […]
