Schumer, Dems hold firm on DHS funding despite Noem’s bombshell ousting
The political standoff over DHS deepened as Democrats held firm on ICE reforms, while frustrated Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., accused them of playing politics.
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Kristi Noem ousted from Homeland Security post amid recent turmoil
Kristi Noem ousted from Trump's DHS after controversial hearings. Sen. Markwayne Mullin reportedly considered as replacement for homeland security chief.
Spanberger once blasted gerrymandering and now backs amendment critics say could erase Virginia GOP
Virginia Governor Spanberger endorses redistricting amendment that would likely remove all but one GOP congressman, sparking gerrymander controversy.
Mike Lee unveils national constitutional carry bill to override ‘hostile’ state gun laws
Sen. Mike Lee's, R-Utah, bill, the National Constitutional Carry Act, builds on laws in 29 states that already allow concealed carry without a permit.
Mike Johnson asks embattled House Republican Tony Gonzales to drop re-election bid
House GOP leaders have asked embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, to drop his bid for re-election.
‘God is non-binary’: Texas Dem nominee Talarico’s past remarks on abortion, race and gender draw scrutiny
Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic Party's new Senate nominee, has a history of making highly controversial statements on matters of religion, race, immigration and beyond.
Macron vows nuclear arsenal boost as Europe turns to nukes amid rising global threats
France expands nuclear arsenal and ends transparency as Europe strengthens defense amid Russia threats. French President Macron declares "to be free, one needs to be feared."
‘Under siege’: Inside the growing radical Islam threat critics say is hiding in plain sight in deep red Texas
Austin shooting puts spotlight on alleged Iranian sleeper cells in Texas as local officials warn that radical Islam is on the rise in the deep red state.
DOJ signals it’s still digging into Biden autopen use despite reports probe fizzled
DOJ is keeping investigation into former President Joe Biden's autopen open, sources say, despite reports the probe has been shelved, with prosecutors examining legality of automated signature device.
Paxton vows he’s ‘staying in this race’ even if Trump backs Cornyn in Texas GOP clash
Ken Paxton vows to stay in Texas Senate race even if President Trump endorses rival John Cornyn in heated GOP primary runoff battle scheduled for May 26