Schumer gambit fails as DHS shutdown hits 36 days and airport lines grow
Senate Democrats' bid to pass a standalone TSA funding bill failed after Senate Republicans blocked the vote, as agents continue working without pay during the DHS shutdown.
Thune, GOP blast Dems in DHS standoff as Lankford says they fear ICE over Iran
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., accused Senate Democrats of being afraid of ICE than Iran as the DHS shutdown hit its 36th day, as Republicans again offered another compromise deal to reopen.
Trump threatens to send ICE to airports amid DHS standoff
It’s his latest bid to push Democrats, who have refused to greenlight DHS funding without changes to how it carries out immigration enforcement.
Dems block GOP amendment tying voter ID bill to transgender sports ban
Senate Republicans' floor takeover of the SAVE America Act entered its fifth day as the strategy aims to shift blame to Democrats for the bill's expected failure.
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller dies at 81, Trump reacts
Robert Mueller, former FBI director and special counsel in the Russia investigation, has died at 81, with Trump reacting harshly on Truth Social.
Massachusetts Man Charged With Threatening FBI Director’s Girlfriend
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during an interview at the agency headquarters in Washington on Nov. 26, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times A Massachusetts man is facing federal charges after allegedly emailing a threat to Alexis Wilkins, the girlfriend of FBI Director Kash Patel, according to court documents. Alden Ruml, a resident of Cambridge, was
Democrats have scored wins in DHS fight — but are holding out for more
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem was fired. Greg Bovino, a top Border Patrol officer, is reportedly retiring. President Trump’s deportation surge in Minneapolis has ended. And the White House has offered some new rules to limit the conduct of federal immigration officers around the country. In the protracted battle over DHS funding,…