U.S. Border Patrol agents have uncovered a massive underground drug-smuggling tunnel stretching nearly 3,000 feet from a home in Tijuana, Mexico, to a warehouse in Otay Mesa, near San Diego, California, authorities confirmed this week. The tunnel, which was still under construction when discovered in April, featured a high level of engineering sophistication. Officials reported … Read more

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that California’s groundbreaking law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases is unconstitutional, stating it infringes on the Second Amendment right to bear arms. In a 2-1 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s permanent injunction blocking California from enforcing its ammunition background check law. … Read more

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched a new program that will allocate over $608 million to help states detain illegal immigrants in state-operated facilities. The grant program, known as the “Detention Support Grant Program,” is designed to relieve overcrowding in short-term holding facilities operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, according to FEMA … Read more

A federal appeals court on Thursday struck down California’s landmark law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases, ruling that the measure is unconstitutional and infringes on the Second Amendment right to bear arms. In a 2-1 ruling, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s permanent injunction barring California from enforcing its … Read more

The FBI has discreetly initiated a significant investigation into what sources describe as a decade-long Democratic and deep-state operation, spanning from Russia collusion to Jack Smith. This could potentially pave the way for a special prosecutor to intervene and uncover a potential coordinated criminal conspiracy aimed at disrupting three U.S. elections and harming President Donald … Read more

Senate Approves $9 Billion Budget Cut Focused on Efficiency. In a narrow 51–48 vote, the U.S. Senate passed a $9 billion federal spending rollback backed by President Donald Trump’s administration. The cuts target foreign aid and long-standing programs like funding for NPR and PBS, signaling a renewed push for budget discipline.While most Republicans supported the … Read more

Senator Bernie Sanders has responded to growing criticism over his use of private jets during his recent “Fight the Oligarchy” tour alongside Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), insisting the travel arrangements were necessary to meet the demands of a rigorous campaign-style schedule. In an interview with Fox News anchor Bret Baier on Wednesday, the independent senator … Read more

President Donald Trump signed a new executive order Thursday aimed at helping local governments clean up homeless encampments and restore public order. The order gives Attorney General Pam Bondi authority to roll back legal roadblocks — including past court rulings and consent decrees — that have made it harder for cities to relocate homeless individuals, … Read more

A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to compel Illinois and Chicago to cooperate with its mass deportation efforts, ruling that the move would violate constitutional protections of state sovereignty. U.S. District Judge Lindsay Jenkins found that the lawsuit—the administration’s first this year targeting so-called “sanctuary policies”—amounted to an “end-run around the Tenth … Read more

Tensions ran high at the Texas Capitol Thursday as lawmakers held their first public hearing on a controversial plan to redraw the state’s congressional map just four years after the last one was finalized. The five-hour hearing, hosted by the Texas House Redistricting Committee, drew dozens of speakers from across the state, CBS Austin reported. Not … Read more