The situation at the southern border has the FBI on alert for dangerous individuals entering the United States, the director said. The surge of illegal immigrants across the southern border has yielded “very dangerous threats” for the United States, FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on March 11. While being questioned by members of the Senate
Proposals would also raise the bar for what would be legally required to seize someone’s assets, according to state Rep. Owens. Civil forfeiture laws, which empower law enforcement to seize the cash or property of an individual without conviction of a crime, are under renewed scrutiny, with the state of Kansas on the brink of
He may have led the initial charge to ban TikTok while in office, but former President Donald Trump, in a reversal, is now warning against banning the app, saying it would only empower Facebook, which he called the “enemy of the people.” “There’s a lot of good and there’s a lot of bad with TikTok, but the
Black voters were key to securing President Joe Biden’s unexpected 2020 win in Georgia. In 2024, those same voters could return the state to Republicans. Civil rights leaders and activists are sounding the alarm that the Biden campaign has a major problem on its hands with Georgia’s black community, which makes up 33 percent of
FISA Section 702 is ‘essential’ to the intelligence community despite its shortcomings in protecting Americans’ privacy, said DNI Avril Haines. Intelligence leaders are lobbying Congress to keep a controversial surveillance law in place despite concerns it has been used to spy on American citizens. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) allows U.S.
Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) announced that she will seek unanimous consent for her bill to provide all veterans with access to in vitro fertilization services in a March 11 press release. This followed a highly anticipated statement by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) from the same day regarding their
‘Some of the worst cases of antisemitic assaults … have occurred at Columbia University,’ Virginia Foxx says Anti-Israel protest at Columbia (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The president and board co-chairs of Columbia University will appear before Congress next month to discuss their response to rising campus anti-Semitism, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce announced.