Appeals Court Won’t Invalidate Part of Voting Rights Act

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill talks with the media in front of the Hale Boggs Federal Building in New Orleans on May 19, 2025. David Grunfeld/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP After rejecting Louisiana’s request that it invalidate a key provision of the federal Voting Rights Act in a state-level redistricting lawsuit, a federal

Nebraska Announces Plans for ‘Cornhusker Clink’ Detention Center

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen speaks during a press conference at the Douglas County Sheriff’s office in Omaha, Neb., on April 27, 2024. Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP Nebraska is partnering with the Trump administration to open “Cornhusker Clink,” a detention center to house illegal immigrants awaiting deportation or other proceedings, in a remote southwest corner

Gabbard Revokes Security Clearance for 37 Current and Former Officials

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaks to reporters during a briefing at the White House in Washington on July 23, 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday announced the revocation of security clearances for 37 current and former intelligence community officials for allegedly “politicizing and manipulating intelligence.”

Trump Administration Fires 37 Intel Officials, Revokes Security Clearances for ‘Politicizing Intelligence’

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaks to reporters during a briefing at the White House in Washington on July 23, 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday announced that security clearances and any government employment for 37 current and former intelligence community officials were being terminated on

Leaders of Sanctuary Jurisdictions Respond to DOJ Letters on Immigration Policies

Governors and mayors in several sanctuary jurisdictions pushed back this week against demand letters from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi warning of legal action and possible criminal charges for state and local officials who limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Bondi’s Aug. 13 letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom said, “For too long, so-called sanctuary

DNC Launches Pilot Programs for New Organizing Technology Ahead of 2026

Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair candidate Ken Martin speaks at the DNC winter meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Md., on Feb. 1, 2025. Rod Lamkey Jr./AP Photo The Democratic National Committee (DNC) said on Tuesday it will begin piloting new organizing technology in Virginia and New Jersey this