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The State Department informed U.S.-based employees on Thursday that it would soon be laying off nearly 2,000 workers as part of a plan to downsize its domestic workforce.

President Donald Trump claims Iran’s nuclear sites were “totally obliterated,” while Israeli officials report a portion of enriched uranium may have survived the operation.

In an interview, Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Ken Martin dismisses concerns over Mamdani’s stance on anti-Israel slogan ‘globalize the intifada.”

Authorities have not provided details about the motive of the shooter who opened fire on Border Patrol agents at an annex site in Texas Monday.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faces criticism from GOP lawmakers in his state after spending $430,000 in taxpayer money to prepare for a House hearing on his state’s “sanctuary city” policies.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy announced a policy change to PRWORA interpretation, restricting illegal immigrants from federal benefits, including early childhood education.

Controversy erupted after a fundraiser for Sade Perkins, a former Houston official who made racial comments about the 27 girls who died in Camp Mystic floods.

State Department spokesperson indicates workforce reductions will proceed quickly following Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a lower court ruling that blocked Trump reforms.

Obama-era officials acknowledged that they had no “empirical evidence” of a conspiracy between the Trump campaign and Russia in the 2016 election, but continued to push the collusion “narrative.”

A federal judge heard arguments on whether to grant restraining orders against ICE over alleged constitutional violations during immigration arrests in California.

Pentagon removes barriers for military drone deployment, redefining small unmanned aircraft as consumables while mandating drone combat simulations across military branches

Attorney General Ken Paxton and wife Angela end 38-year marriage as she files for divorce following his impeachment acquittal and amid his Senate challenge against Cornyn

Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s New York City mayoral campaign has given over $3 million to a prominent media strategist with ties to the Obama campaign world.

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Sen. Ron Johnson approves subpoena for FBI and DOJ over Trump assassination attempt investigation, alleging stonewalling and lack of cooperation from the agencies.

Sen. John Fetterman disagrees with socialist Mamdani’s policies and urges Adams and Cuomo to consolidate against him, while Democratic leaders like Chuck Schumer withhold endorsements.

Republican lawmakers call for more accountability following the suspension of six Secret Service agents involved in the security failure at the Butler campaign rally.

Border Patrol union chief Paul Perez denounces a Democratic-led bill to unmask immigration agents, calling it dangerous and politically motivated.

Former Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe said in December 2024 that the immediate changes to the agency included expanding the use of drones for surveillance purposes.

Senate sanctions bill targeting Russia’s energy exports with hefty tariffs gains momentum as Trump shifts position on Russia, with Graham teasing presidential support.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson told an interviewer she uses her case opinions to tell people “how I feel about the issues,” often writing biting dissents.

Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Office of Special Counsel sat down with Fox News Digital to address antisemitic allegations.

President Donald Trump installs two massive American flags on White House lawns this summer, personally funding the estimated $50,000 per flagpole project instead of using taxpayer funds.

Judge Paula Xinis questioned the Justice Department over the timing of a criminal investigation of Salvadorian migrant Abrego Garcia, who was returned after his erroneous deportation.

The House Oversight Committee is probing whether former President Biden’s top aides covered up signs of mental decline.