The U.S. Senate has approved the promotion of Maj. Gen. John L. Rafferty, Jr. to lieutenant general, along with his appointment as commanding general of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command—marking another key national security confirmation under President Donald J. Trump’s second-term administration. Rafferty

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem forcefully defended federal law enforcement actions during a tense exchange with Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy, pushing back against media skepticism surrounding the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti during a Border Patrol operation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Speaking from FEMA’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday it is “very unlikely” the Supreme Court will overturn President Donald J. Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose tariffs — a ruling that could come as soon as this week, with major implications for the president’s economic and national security agenda. “I

President Donald J. Trump announced Monday that he is dispatching Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota in response to the Jan. 24 fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by a U.S. Border Patrol agent — an incident that has ignited ongoing protests and intensified tensions in a state already hostile

Former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama have joined the growing Democrat-led backlash against Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Border Patrol agents following the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti — an incident that occurred after Pretti arrived armed to protest the arrest of an illegal alien. Both former

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is facing renewed scrutiny over his hardline views on firearms and protests as the state reels from the deadly Minneapolis shooting involving a U.S. Border Patrol agent and Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse. Ellison is set to argue in federal court in an

President Donald Trump addressed a wave of media speculation Thursday after photographs from the World Economic Forum showed a visible bruise on his left hand, brushing aside concerns and offering a straightforward explanation rooted in a minor accident and his daily health routine. The 79-year-old president appeared at a signing

The Department of Justice has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and block California’s newly approved congressional map, arguing it was drawn using unconstitutional racial criteria and should not be implemented for the 2026 midterm elections — a decision that could also ripple into the 2028 presidential

CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings offered a blunt assessment this week of why immigration enforcement proceeds smoothly across most of the country — but consistently descends into turmoil in Minnesota. Appearing on “The Arena with Kasie Hunt,” Jennings explained that coordination between federal immigration authorities and local officials works effectively

If Minnesota Democrats have spent the past year competing for the title of most embarrassing fraud scandal in America, Arizona Democrats appear determined to snatch the crown. Under Democratic Gov. Tim Walz, Minnesota became synonymous with breathtaking government corruption, as hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars vanished through fraudulent schemes