DHS suspending 2 travel programs amid shutdown

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will pause two of its programs to speed up the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) airport screening process starting Sunday, according to the Washington Post, as the agency’s shutdown continues for a second week. The Post reported that the TSA PreCheck and Global Entry programs will be temporarily closed… Source…

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State of Texas: GOP AG hopefuls agree on policy but clash over records in Dallas debate

The four candidates competing for the Republican nomination for Texas Attorney General – State Senator Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, State Senator Joan Huffman, R-Houston, former Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron Ritz and U.S. Representative Chip Roy, R-Texas – agree on almost everything. However, that didn’t stop them from attacking each other over their records and experience during…

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Noem swipes at Democrats over DHS shutdown after DC emergency declaration for Potomac spill

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem on Saturday took aim at Democratic lawmakers for refusing to support a funding package for the department in an update about the waste cleanup effort in the Potomac River. Earlier Saturday, President Trump approved a request from Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) for federal disaster assistance……

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Epstein survivor denounces Les Wexner's deposition before House as 'abhorrent'

After billionaire retail mogul Les Wexner denied knowledge of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes in recent testimony before the House, an Epstein survivor called his testimony “disgusting.” In a statement Saturday, Maria Farmer referenced her 1996 court filing, when she accused the disgraced financier of abusing her at Wexner’s Ohio home, and said… Source…

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