Trump unfurls plans for double 100-foot flagpoles during White House lawn walk
President Donald Trump on Wednesday told reporters that he's planning to pay for two nearly 100-foot flagpoles to be installed outside the White House.
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‘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
Illegal immigrant charged with murder of Maryland mom days after Van Hollen’s El Salvador return
ICE charged an illegal immigrant with the murder of a mother in Maryland, five days after Sen. Chris Van Hollen returned from his El Salvador visit to try to retrieve an alleged MS-13 member.
Dick Durbin, Number 2 Senate Democrat, Not Running for Reelection
‘In my heart, I know it’s time to pass the torch,’ the senator said in a statement. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the longest-serving U.S. senator in Illinois history, announced on April 23 that he will not run for reelection next year, capping a career of more than four decades in Congress. “The decision
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