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Oscar Vasquez Lopez was pulled over by federal immigration officers, but he ran a red light and made a “reckless” U-turn. Source link

Congress, in a rare bipartisan effort, has reaffirmed America’s commitment as a generous donor abroad. The recently passed National Security, State Department, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 allocates approximately $50 billion in base funding. That’s lower than previous levels but deeper than the deepest cuts proposed by the White House. The results highlight that……

Republicans want to identify voters. Democrats want to identify Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. Can both of them get what they say they want? That’s the question facing the Senate as dual-track negotiations continue over Department of Homeland Security funding and a House-passed bill mandating changes to state election laws. Both became… Source link

Comedian Bill Maher said that President Trump, with whom he has had a contentious relationship, has been “yelling” at him during his messages. “You hear from him later sometimes, right?” CNN’s Alex Michaelson asked Maher about the president in an interview released Saturday, with Michaelson referencing Maher’s HBO show “Real Time.” “Yes,” Maher replied in…

President Trump criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday for signing a memorandum of understanding with the United Kingdom to combat climate change. “Britain had a lot of trouble without Gavin Newscom getting involved,” Trump told Politico, referring to the California governor. “Gavin is a loser. Everything he touches becomes trash. His situation… Source…

Energy & Environment Presented by Panasonic {Beacon} Energy & Environment The Big Story Potomac cleanup continues as Trump places blame Nearly a month after the wastewater began leaking into the Potomac River, recovery efforts continue. © Cliff Owen, The Associated Press The leak resulted from the collapse of a portion of the Potomac Interceptor sewer…

Strained relations between the US and Europe took center stage at the Munich security conference over the weekend, as President Trump forced both sides of the transatlantic alliance to confront the consequences of America’s increasing belligerence on the world stage. The annual conference, a major venue for debating the state of European and global security,……

An attorney for Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) warned the Justice Department not to pursue a second impeachment against the Arizona lawmaker, calling any effort to do so a “remarkable abuse of power.” A Friday letter from Kelly’s attorney, Paul Fishman, urged Attorney General Pam Bondi and U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro of the District of Columbia……

Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) said Monday that President Trump was to blame for the Potomac waste spill, which now appears to be the largest in U.S. history following the White House leader’s investigation. “The President once again has the facts wrong. For the last century, the federal government has been responsible for the Potomac…

A new analysis shows that enforcement agreements between Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local and state law enforcement agencies have increased by more than 900 percent during President Trump’s first term. The analysis released Monday by criminal justice reform advocacy group FWD.us found that there are 1,372 agreements between local law enforcement agencies and……