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DHS grapples with PR nightmare after Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis

The Department of Homeland Security is in the midst of a public relations crisis as officials fight internally over how to explain and respond to Border Patrol‘s shooting of protester Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend. The behind-the-scenes and public finger-pointing between the White House, political officials at the Department of Homeland Security, and […]

Eleanor Holmes Norton says it’s time to ‘lift up’ next generation in retirement statement

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced on Tuesday her intention to retire from Congress after quietly ending her reelection campaign over the weekend. Norton, 88, filed paperwork to end her reelection campaign on Sunday without notifying the public — the news was only picked up through public records. She finally acknowledged the development in a statement on […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump to talk energy and economy in Iowa

President Donald Trump will deliver an address in Clive, Iowa, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. ILHAN OMAR TO HOLD TOWN HALL IN MINNEAPOLIS Trump will make a stop at a local business before speaking on affordability, highlighting the administration’s mid-term focus on the matter. This will be the president’s first public address since the fatal […]

Sherrod Brown loses fourth union endorsement to Republican Jon Husted

EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) picked up an endorsement from the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers on Tuesday, the fourth union to abandon former Sen. Sherrod Brown and back a Republican in Ohio’s 2026 Senate race. The endorsement, first shared with the Washington Examiner, covers all three Ohio chapters and carries union support from tens of […]

Fact check: Walz makes misleading claim that Minnesota is cooperating with ICE 

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) recently claimed that Minnesota’s Department of Corrections was cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement prior to the deployment of federal law enforcement to his state. The governor, however, did not address the fact that the largest jail in his state — which is under local control in Minneapolis — is actively […]

Ilhan Omar to hold town hall in Minneapolis

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is set to hold a town hall Tuesday in Minneapolis days after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti triggered unrest across the city. Omar, who has been an outspoken critic of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, announced she will be meeting with her constituents in person to answer questions and discuss services […]

US allies aim for major trade agreements with next-best economies after year of tariff turmoil

Irked by President Donald Trump’s constant tariff threats over the past year, several U.S. allies are moving to secure major trade agreements with the world’s next-best economies. Leading the charge on this front, the European Union struck a new free trade deal with India on Tuesday that makes the 27-nation bloc less reliant on the […]

Buffalo mayor signs order prohibiting coordination with ICE ahead of sanctuary city funding deadline 

As President Donald Trump’s federal funding suspension for sanctuary cities looms, Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan signed an executive order Monday barring any city employees from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement.  Trump said earlier this month that starting Feb. 1, the government will not be making any payments to cities that offer sanctuary to illegal immigrants […]

Acting ICE director Todd Lyons ordered to testify Friday after judge questions handling of detainee

A federal judge in Minnesota on Monday ordered Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons to appear personally in court this week, warning that he could be held in contempt over what the judge described as repeated failures by the Trump administration to comply with court orders in immigration cases. In a Monday evening […]

Mike Lawler urges Congress to devise ‘path to legal status’ for illegal immigrants post Minnesota unrest

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) is calling on President Donald Trump and Congress to work together and change immigration policies after the deaths of two U.S. citizens at the hands of immigration officers in Minneapolis this month, urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection to “reassess their current tactics.” In an op-ed to […]
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