The State Department has identified multiple birth tourism networks operating overseas, according to a Wednesday report, as the Trump administration continues its broader push to protect the integrity of U.S. citizenship and crack down on immigration fraud. The discoveries came after the State Department instructed U.S. diplomatic personnel

The Florida Supreme Court delivered a significant victory this week for Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican lawmakers, ruling that the state’s newly redrawn congressional map will remain in effect for the 2026 midterm elections. In a 6-1 decision, the court rejected an emergency request from voting-rights groups

A major fraud investigation overseas is putting fresh scrutiny on America’s H-1B visa system, as lawmakers and state officials warn that fraudulent academic credentials may have been used to obtain work authorization in the United States. The concern follows reports that authorities in India uncovered a sweeping fake-

The United States military carried out a new wave of strikes against Iranian targets Wednesday night, escalating its response for the second consecutive evening after Iran downed a U.S. helicopter. The operation was announced by U.S. Central Command in a statement posted to X. “U.S. Central Command

President Donald Trump signaled Thursday that his administration is prepared to dramatically escalate its campaign against Iran, warning that the United States may move to seize key Iranian energy assets, including the strategic Kharg Island oil hub. In a forceful Truth Social post, Trump said Iran’s military capabilities had

A new photo circulating online has renewed scrutiny over the knife allegedly used in the fatal stabbing of high school track athlete Austin Metcalf, after several left-wing commentators attempted to minimize the weapon during a Democratic-led panel discussion. The controversy unfolded Wednesday during a virtual discussion hosted by

The Pentagon was placed under lockdown Thursday morning after officials detected a suspected hazardous materials issue inside the building, prompting emergency response teams to move in and parts of the massive defense complex to be evacuated. CNN reported that the incident was ultimately believed to be a false alarm, citing

FBI Director Kash Patel announced Wednesday that federal authorities have secured the first arrest tied to the bureau’s newly launched “Most Wanted Fraudsters” list, marking an early victory in the Trump administration’s escalating campaign against government fraud. Said Abdullahi Ereg, a former Minneapolis grocery store owner, surrendered to

The House of Representatives was forced to halt proceedings and invoke a rarely used parliamentary procedure after Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, accused Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., of aligning herself with Hezbollah and advocating for terrorists during a heated debate over U.S. policy in Lebanon. The confrontation unfolded

A former top aide to Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is publicly warning Maine voters that the party may be on the verge of nominating a deeply flawed candidate against Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Genevieve McDonald, who served as Platner’s political director early in his campaign, laid out her