The federal government's solution to unprecedented illegal immigration at the U.S. southern border has fallen short of all expectations and even managed to unite liberal and conservative policy groups in fury over the botched attempt to rein in the situation at the border.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) pledged to question FBI Director Christopher Wray over documents purporting to show a "criminal scheme" involving the Biden family.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Thursday that the United States could begin purchasing oil to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as early as June, offering the administration's most optimistic timeline to date as to how soon it might begin refilling the depleted stockpile.
Ride-share company Uber warned Chicago Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and the Democratic National Convention that legislation in Springfield, Illinois, bringing ride-share companies to the same level as taxis could cause a transportation availability nightmare when the convention rolls around.
President Joe Biden weighed in on an active Justice Department investigation by contending that his son Hunter did “nothing wrong” even as congressional Republicans lay out new details about the younger Biden’s shady overseas business dealings.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) issued a scathing statement on Thursday attacking the Illinois GOP for hosting Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) as a keynote speaker at the Peoria and Tazewell County Lincoln Day Dinner.
Sens. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) are urging their colleagues to get on board with their legislation allowing Border Patrol agents to turn away migrants who cross into the United States without a hearing, as Title 42, the pandemic-era expulsion policy, is set to expire at midnight on Friday.
