RNC considering Dallas to host special midterm convention

Representatives from the Republican National Committee toured the American Airlines Center in Dallas late last month as they consider where to hold a first-of-its-kind midterm convention before elections in November.  Dave Brown, the arena’s general manager, told CBS News Texas on Wednesday that he gave the RNC all the arena’s specifications and potential production set-ups.

Siblings indicted after explosive device found outside Air Force base

Washington — Two siblings have been charged after an improvised explosive device was left outside MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, earlier this month, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Indictments were unsealed charging Alen Zheng and  his sister, Ann Mary Zheng, in connection with the device, which was found at the base’s visitor center on

Trump Says Iran ‘Begging’ to Make a Deal; Transportation Sec. Duffy Says Trucking Schools Self-Certified Under Biden

President Donald Trump said Iran is “begging” to make a deal and revealed a mystery “present” that Iran had given to the United States. Find out the latest from the president’s first cabinet meeting since the Iran conflict began. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said commercial trucking schools were allowed to self-certify u… Original News Source

Fetterman Says Some Democrats Possibly Afraid to Reopen DHS Due to Party Activists

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) heads to the Senate Chamber for a vote at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on May 10, 2023. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Sen. John Fetterman said Wednesday night that activist pressure within his own party is prolonging the partial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, offering his observations from within the Democratic

Trump Set to Announce Support for American Farmers

US President Donald Trump speaks, flanked by Secretary of State Marco Rubio (L), Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (4th R), Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (3rd R), White House chief of staff Susie Wiles (2nd R) and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin (R), during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington,

DOJ close to finalizing deal to hand over voter roll data to DHS, sources say

The Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security are close to finalizing an agreement that will allow the federal government to use sensitive voter registration data for immigration and criminal investigations, sources with direct knowledge of the plan told CBS News. The Justice Department’s controversial collection of voter roll data is being litigated in