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Top Democrats refer Noem to DOJ for alleged perjury
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on March 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The two top Dem...
Mar 17, 2026
DHS providing furloughed FEMA staff with unemployment resources amid shutdown
The U.S. Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) sign at Federal Center Plaza in Washington, D.C., Feb. 15, 2026. (Ken Cedeno/Reuters, FILE)(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homel...
Mar 16, 2026
Trump rails against Supreme Court, court system and judge in social media posts
he U.S. Supreme Court is seen on March 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. court system in two posts on social media over t...
Mar 16, 2026
Senate prepares for SAVE America Act debate, Mullin's confirmation hearing to lead DHS amid shutdown
Sen. Markwayne Mullin tapped by U.S. President Donald Trump to replace U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, speaks to members of the media as he departs the U.S. Capitol in Washington, March ...
Mar 16, 2026
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles listens as President Donald Trump announces the creation of the U.S. strategic critical minerals reserve during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on...
Mar 16, 2026
Some GOP donors plot shadow 'draft Rubio' 2028 effort as his star rises: Sources
Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty during a photo opportunity ahead of a meeting in the State Department Building, Feb. 10, 2025, in Washington, ...
Mar 16, 2026
In Illinois' Democratic primaries, generational change and heavy spending take center stage
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi talks to reporters after meeting with some of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers at the Capitol, Sept. 2, 2025. (Chip Somodevill...
Mar 16, 2026
Judge partially backs Democrat Kennedy Center trustee in lawsuit over renaming
Protesters gather in front of the The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after President Donald Trump's name was added to the facade on Dec.20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Photo by Maxine Wall...
Mar 14, 2026
2 DOGE staffers say 'no' regrets for people losing income, didn't reduce the deficit: Depositions
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, accompanied by U.S. President Donald Trump (R), and his son X Musk, speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 ...
Mar 14, 2026
Judge blocks subpoenas in Fed Chair Jerome Powell probe citing 'essentially zero evidence'
President Donald Trump speaks alongside Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, as they tour the Federal Reserve's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project, July 24, 2025, in Washington. (Chip Somode...
Mar 13, 2026
