DHS Faces Critical Operational Strain in 68-Day Government Shutdown
The prolonged government shutdown has deeply impacted Homeland Security operations, straining resources, staff morale, and disaster preparedness across multiple DHS agencies
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Sen. Tom Cotton introduces bill to let critical infrastructure operators counter…
The proposed legislation would authorize trained personnel at key infrastructure sites to detect and mitigate drone threats under federal oversight
Trump to Nominate David Cummins as TSA Administrator
President Trump plans to nominate David Cummins, senior VP at Serco, to lead the TSA amid staffing and funding challenges facing the agency
Justice Department Reschedules Certain Marijuana Products to Schedule III
The Justice Department has reclassified some marijuana products, including FDA-approved and state-licensed medical marijuana, to Schedule III, easing federal restrictions and enabling expanded research
DOJ Inspector General to Audit Compliance with Epstein Files Transparency Act
The Justice Department’s internal watchdog will review how the department complied with the law mandating the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related records following criticism of…
DOJ Charges Southern Poverty Law Center with Fraud
The Department of Justice has accused the Southern Poverty Law Center of fraudulently funneling funds, while the group calls the charges a politically motivated…
Judge Blocks Virginia from Implementing New Congressional Maps One Day After Referendum
A Virginia state judge halted the use of new congressional district maps approved by voters, citing constitutional violations and misleading referendum language
John Phelan Steps Down as Navy Secretary Amid Trump Administration Shakeup
Navy Secretary John Phelan resigned immediately as the Trump administration appoints new leadership during ongoing military operations involving Iran
Senate Approves Budget Resolution to Fund ICE Without Democratic Support
After a prolonged vote series, Senate Republicans pass a budget resolution enabling funding for immigration agencies despite Democratic opposition
No Date Set for Iran War Peace Talks as U.S. Congress Popularity Hits Historic Low
Peace negotiations over the Iran conflict remain uncertain, while a recent poll reveals record-low approval ratings for the U.S. Congress