House conservatives rage against Senate DHS shutdown deal
House Freedom Caucus threatened to block the Senate DHS funding deal, demanding full-year ICE and CBP funding plus voter ID requirements in the bill.
DHS funding live updates as Senate-approved bill faces headwinds in the House
Ahead of its two-week recess, the Senate agreed to an off-ramp to end the 42-day partial shutdown that has centered on federal immigration enforcement. The deal that was approved in a voice vote after 2 a.m. funds all of DHS except ICE and parts of CBP. The legislation did not include most of the reforms
FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Cyber criminals linked to Iran have accessed FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email account, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News Friday. An FBI spokesperson did not have an immediate comment. The breach was first reported by Reuters, which said the hacker group Handala HackTeam took credit for the attack and posted images online
Iran’s response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.’ 15-point framework for a peace deal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. President Trump and top White House officials have been told that Iran’s counter-proposal would likely arrive Friday via interlocutors, two of the sources said. At the time of publication the
Sam Graves pulls reelection plans, will retire from Congress
Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.), the chair of the House Transportation Committee, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection and will retire from Congress at the end of his term. Graves, 62, wrote in a morning post on the social platform X that the decision to end his 26-year congressional career came “after considerable reflection.”…
DOJ Opens Probes Into Possible Race Discrimination at 3 Medical Schools
The Department of Justice in Washington on March 11, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated investigations into possible race discrimination in the admissions processes of three U.S. medical schools. The DOJ sent letters to the medical schools of Stanford University, Ohio State University, and the University of California—San Diego,
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden injured in ‘negligent discharge’ at Philadelphia airport
A U.S. Secret Service agent was injured "following a negligent discharge while handling a service weapon" according to a Secret Service spokesperson.