Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Wednesday forcefully condemned what he called dangerous, politically motivated rhetoric against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) following a deadly shooting at an ICE field office in Dallas. Cruz spoke at a press conference concerning the shooting in northwest Dallas where two ICE detainees were reportedly … Read more
Three people have been shot at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) detention facility in Dallas, Texas. It has been reported that the gunman, who has not yet been named, is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. It has also been reported that one victim has died at the scene, says NBC News. No … Read more
President Donald Trump escalated his long-running feud with Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) this week, accusing the Democratic lawmaker of committing mortgage fraud in connection with a Maryland home he has owned since 2009. The accusation, which Schiff has repeatedly denied, revives earlier claims Trump made during the 2024 campaign and once again places one of … Read more
Trump Speaks at the UN President Donald Trump delivered a nearly hour-long speech to the United Nations General Assembly. He went far beyond the customary 15-minute limit and made immigration the centerpiece of his remarks. Harsh Criticism of Open Borders Trump blasted what he called the “failed experiment of open borders.” He warned nations, “your … Read more
In a ruling that could reshape the balance of power between the White House and Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily allowed President Donald Trump to remove three Biden-appointed officials from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) without needing to show cause. The decision marks a significant, though provisional, expansion of executive authority over … Read more
Six women who say they were trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein or Ghislaine Maxwell came forward in Washington, D.C., with a powerful, unified appeal: release more federal files connected to Epstein’s decades-long crimes and hold accountable those who enabled him. But their appearance, organized in part by NBC News, also carried an unexpected twist — the … Read more
The 2028 U.S. Senate race in Alaska may be shaping up as one of the most closely watched contests in the country. Governor Mike Dunleavy, a loyal ally of former President Donald Trump, is preparing to challenge longtime Senator Lisa Murkowski, a moderate Republican who has often broken with Trump and frustrated the conservative base. … Read more
ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel returned to his show Tuesday evening a week after the Disney-owned network suspended him for remarks he made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassin. Kimmel, at one point during his opening monologue, delivered a teary-eyed response to Erika Kirk, Charlie’s widow, though the host never actually apologized for the remark … Read more
President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans could complicate matters for Democratic-led states if a government shutdown occurs. On Tuesday, Trump canceled a scheduled meeting with Democratic leaders on funding, saying he had reviewed “the details of the unserious and ridiculous demands.” Federal funding is set to expire at midnight on Oct. 1 unless lawmakers approve … Read more
President Donald Trump canceled a planned meeting with top congressional Democrats this week as the deadline to keep the government funded quickly approaches. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., were set to meet with Trump on Thursday. But Trump said he saw no point in talking with them … Read more