President Donald J. Trump moved swiftly to protect frontline aviation security personnel during the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, vowing to sign an executive order to “immediately” ensure Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers receive pay despite the funding lapse. Within hours of that announcement, Senate Democrats reversed course and joined

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is sounding the alarm over Iran’s expanding missile capabilities, warning that the regime’s growing reach poses a direct threat not only to American interests but to key Western allies—including the United Kingdom. Speaking during a White House Cabinet meeting alongside President

A Kentucky judge has issued an arrest warrant for former Gov. Matt Bevin after finding him in contempt of court for failing to comply with orders to turn over financial records in an ongoing child support dispute. Jefferson Family Court Judge Angela Johnson ruled that Bevin must either serve 60

Republicans notched a decisive victory in Florida this week, as Hilary Holley defeated Democrat Edwin Pérez in a closely watched special election for House District 51—shutting down Democratic hopes of flipping the seat in a critical midterm election cycle. With nearly all precincts reporting, Holley secured approximately 55% of

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is beginning to scale back key campaign promises as fiscal reality sets in, with his administration now confronting a multibillion-dollar budget shortfall that is forcing difficult policy decisions. At the center of the shift is Mamdani’s retreat from expanding the city’s rent

A newly surfaced artificial intelligence projection is stirring debate online after offering a detailed—but entirely speculative—look at the 2028 presidential election, years before any official candidates have even declared. The forecast was generated using Grok, an AI chatbot tied to Elon Musk, after a YouTube creator prompted the

Senate Democrats on Thursday unanimously blocked a Republican-backed amendment that would have required voters to present government-issued photo identification at the polls, rejecting what GOP lawmakers described as a straightforward election integrity measure. The amendment, introduced by Sen. Jon Husted, failed in a 53–47 vote—falling short of the

Congress has taken another step toward restoring operations at the Department of Homeland Security after weeks of disruption caused by a Democrat-driven partial shutdown, though deep divisions in Washington continue to stall a final resolution. The House of Representatives passed a Republican-backed funding bill on Thursday, marking the third attempt

Federal authorities have brought serious charges against two siblings accused of targeting a major U.S. military installation in Florida, in a case raising fresh concerns about domestic security threats amid heightened global tensions. Prosecutors say an improvised explosive device (IED) was planted at MacDill Air Force Base—home to