The Hitchhiker’s Guide to federal pay dates to watch if there’s a partial government shutdown
Government shutdown looms Saturday as Congress faces weekend deadline. Federal workers' pay schedules offer important clues about potential duration.
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Conservative icon rips teachers’ unions as schools turn into ‘propaganda agencies’
Economist Thomas Sowell criticizes public schools as insulated from accountability, citing teachers' unions and taxpayer funding as barriers to improvement in new podcast interview.
Trump return to Iowa likely ahead of high-stakes midterms, GOP gubernatorial candidate says
Former President Donald Trump is expected to return to Iowa as Republicans gear up for high-stakes midterm elections, according to a GOP gubernatorial candidate.
Powell warns Lisa Cook’s Supreme Court case could be most consequential legal threat in Fed’s history
Jerome Powell calls Supreme Court case involving Fed governor Lisa Cook "perhaps the most important legal case in the Fed's 113-year history."
Schumer rolls out list of ICE demands as White House says Dems ‘blocked’ deal-making session
Senate Democrats unveiled their ICE accountability demands, including body cameras, warrant restrictions, coordination with local police after fatal immigration operation shooting.
US moves fast to reopen Venezuela embassy after yearslong freeze
U.S. to very quickly reopen Venezuela embassy after diplomatic break since 2019, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces to Senate Foreign Relations committee.
Josh Shapiro knocks Biden’s record, says Democrats failed to deliver results Americans could ‘see or feel’
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro criticized the Biden administration for failing to deliver results, positioning himself as a potential 2028 contender.
Census Bureau announces ‘negative net-migration,’ as DHS cites 3 million illegal immigrants deported
U.S. population growth slows to 0.5% between July 2024-2025 according to Census Bureau data, with Department of Homeland Security claiming nearly 3 million left under Trump.
ICE reveals ‘worst of the worst’ arrests in just one day after rounding up ‘thugs’ convicted of vile crimes
ICE arrests five illegal immigrants convicted of violent crimes including rape, child abuse, and assault in coordinated 24-hour enforcement operation.
Top Dem lambasted for demanding Congress ban ICE from polling places: ‘Wait, why…?’
Jay Inslee faces backlash after demanding Congress ban ICE agents from polling places, with critics saying the move reveals Democrats' true stance.