Congress takes aim at ‘cashless bail disaster’ with new White House-backed proposals
The White House supports legislation to eliminate cashless bail in the capital and other jurisdictions, with bills led by Sens. Marsha Blackburn and John Cornyn.
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RFK Jr. invokes Democrat father’s words to defend Trump-backed CDC shakeup at Senate hearing
Health Secretary RFK Jr. quotes his father while defending CDC reforms that led to the firing of a director and staff resignations amid the Trump administration's changes.
Severe Secret Service sniper shortage leaves US leaders vulnerable, watchdog warns
The Secret Service counter sniper team is 73% understaffed, according to a new Department of Homeland Security report, potentially jeopardizing the protection of senior leaders.
As ‘Squad’ turns assimilation into ‘dirty word,’ expert urges US leaders to renounce foreign loyalties
After "Squad" member Rep. Rashida Tlaib blasted America as a country founded on racism, an expert is warning about a rise in anti-American ideals and “ethno-politics" in the U.S.
Abrego Garcia case prompts key DOJ oustings, clears way for Trump deportation agenda
The deportation case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia has led to multiple Justice Department firings and prompted federal judges to question the government's actions.
RFK Jr. defends firing spree at CDC, vows ‘new blood’ at agency
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defends CDC firings during Senate hearing, citing poor COVID-19 response and promising new leadership at the agency.
Keith Ellison’s son to keep 6-figure Minneapolis councilmember salary during fellowship at Harvard
Minneapolis City Councilman Jeremiah Ellison is facing criticism for keeping his $110,000 salary while accepting a full-time paid Harvard fellowship.
List reveals items FBI seized from John Bolton’s home during raid
Court documents reveal the FBI seized multiple devices and Trump-related documents from former national security adviser John Bolton's home last month.
Dem Sen John Fetterman backs use of military force to combat drug trafficking into US
Sen. John Fetterman, a Democrat, indicated that he supports the use of lethal military force to combat drug trafficking in to the country.
Trump health agenda sparks revolt: 3 West Coast governors form vaccine alliance
Democratic governors Newsom, Kotek and Ferguson create health partnership following mass CDC staff dismissals and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine policy shifts.