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Saturday, September 26, 2026

A bipartisan group of 14 senators urged President Donald Trump to rescind his invitation for Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit in Miami in December. read more


The U.S. Supreme Court has for now revived a federal data system the Department of Homeland Security revamped into a tool to check the citizenship of millions of Americans on state voter rolls. read more


U.S. taxpayers are paying for a campaign-style ad that shows only Trump and plays music saying "love me". Some media outlets put the cost making and airing the ad currently at around $450,000. That cost is likely to go up as the ad appears to be getting more air time. read more


ICE has received more than $75 billion to expand operations since President Trump returned to office -- and wasted millions on scaled-back and mismanaged projects, a new GAO report found. read more


Friday, September 25, 2026

In a single day in January, Immigration and Customs Enforcement spent more money than it had on any other day in either of President Trump's terms, federal spending records show. read more


A drastically diminished Justice Department workforce is struggling to keep up with its civil side caseloads, according to documents obtained by The Hill and NewsNation. read more


Demonstrators blocked streets and marched towards the UN headquarters as Netanyahu addressed world leaders at UNGA. read more


Vendors rolling out AI have an "incentive to deny as many claims as possible." read more


Xi Jinping has called for extensive cooperation with Washington to avoid the "Thucydides trap" that could put the US and China on a military collision course amid rising tensions over artificial intelligence, trade and Taiwan. read more


In a case watched across the country and as voting begins in the midterm elections, the Supreme Court blocked a congressional map in Missouri that was aimed at netting Republicans another seat in the U.S. House. read more


The aviation agency is now going with a more modest rollout to help manage flight scheduling. read more


According to the lawsuit, those who wish to purchase a gun for the defense of their homes -- and not for public carry -- must wait until 30 days after a transferee report is submitted to their local police chief or sheriff. read more


The Department of Homeland Security said it found 16,000 noncitizen voters in one state -- but didn't get a single name right. read more


Not long ago, President Trump could claim that he ran the world. Now he's waiting at the bottom of a set of airline steps for the Chinese president. read more


James Copenhaver, who was shot during an assassination attempt on Donald Trump in 2024, has died. The 76-year-old was struck in the arm and abdomen -- the wounds leaving him with lingering injuries ... read more


More than 40% of Americans have a positive image of socialism, a new Gallup poll released Wednesday said. The concept now ranks ahead of big business in opinions of the five economic concepts measured by Gallup. read more


 

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