- Takeaways From Pam Bondi’s Testimony Before Senate Panel
By Sam Dorman and Jacob Burg
Attorney General Pam Bondi testified about a wide array of topics before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 7, ...
- Memphis Residents Welcome Arrival of Federal Agents
By Travis Gillmore
MEMPHIS—Local residents and visitors are welcoming increased police presence in Memphis, as state and local law enforcement collaborate with federal partners under ...
- Trump Says He May Invoke Insurrection Act in Portland If Necessary
By Emel Akan
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Oct. 6 said he may consider invoking the Insurrection Act in Portland, Oregon, if necessary.
“So far, it hasn’t ...
- Agencies Terminated, Descoped 94 Wasteful Contracts With $8.5 Billion Ceiling Value, Says DOGE
By Naveen Athrappully
Various federal government agencies have terminated and descoped 94 wasteful contracts over the past five days, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ...
- Newsom Says Trump Is Sending 300 California National Guardsmen to Oregon
By Jacob Burg
President Donald Trump is sending 300 members of the California National Guard to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked him from deploying ...
- Trump to Deploy 300 National Guard Members in Illinois
By Tom Ozimek
President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of 300 members of the Illinois National Guard to protect federal assets amid “violent riots ...
- Shutdown to Continue Through Weekend After Senate Rejects Funding Plan Again
By Jackson Richman
WASHINGTON—The federal shutdown will continue through the weekend as the Senate once again rejected rival funding bills to reopen the government on ...
- Trump Notifies Congress of ‘Armed Conflict’ With Drug Cartels
By Zachary Stieber
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be “unlawful combatants” and said that the United States is now in a “non-international ...
- Government Shutdown Begins: 4 Takeaways
By Lawrence Wilson
The federal government remains shut down after the Senate on Oct. 1 again rejected a pair of competing plans that would temporarily ...
- White House Confirms Layoffs Coming ‘Very Soon’ Amid Government Shutdown
By Jack Phillips
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Oct. 1 that federal layoffs will occur in the near future amid a government ...
- Trump Admin Allows Oil and Gas Permits, Freezes Renewables in Shutdown
By Tom Ozimek
During the government shutdown, the Trump administration will continue to process oil and gas drilling permits on a limited basis while putting ...
- Social Security, IRS Payment Changes Coming Tuesday: 4 Things to Know
By Jack Phillips
Both the IRS and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are ending the issuance of paper checks on Sept. 30 under a change ...
