‘Americans Should Sleep Better at Night’: Trump Admin Counterterrorism Strikes Have Killed 74 Terrorist Leaders, Mike Waltz Says

Terrorist groups exploited Biden-era border policies to plot attacks on US soil, national security adviser warns Mike Waltz (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The Trump administration’s counterterrorism operations have killed 74 terrorists from groups actively plotting attacks against the United States, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said Tuesday. “President Trump has eliminated 74 named terrorist leaders that

Border Czar Says 68,000 Illegal Immigrants Arrested So Far, More to Come

Tom Homan told reporters that President Donald Trump’s border policies are saving lives and securing the nation. WASHINGTON—Approximately 68,000 illegal aliens were arrested inside the United States over the past three months, Tom Homan, designated the border czar by President Donald Trump, told reporters at the White House on April 23. “And we’re going to

Durbin retirement to prompt shakeup in Senate Democratic leadership

Washington — Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he won’t seek reelection in 2026, kickstarting a race for his long-held seat representing Illinois — and a broader shakeup of Democratic leadership in the Senate. Durbin, 80, has served since 2005 as the Democratic whip, the second-ranking position in Democratic leadership. First under former Democratic leader Harry

Minnesota State Employee Will Not Be Charged for Allegedly Vandalizing Teslas

The Minneapolis Police Department expressed its displeasure at the decision not to charge the man. A Minnesota state employee will not be prosecuted over allegedly keying six Teslas. Hennepin County District Attorney Mary Moriarty will alternatively request that Dylan Bryan Adams, a program consultant for the state’s Department of Human Services, be sent to a

Treasury’s Bessent sees “an opportunity for a big deal” with China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said the Trump administration has an “opportunity for a big deal” on trade between the U.S. and China, providing a hint that a brutal tariff war between the two nations could ease up. Bessent, who delivered the keynote address at the Institute of International Finance in Washington, D.C., today,