Tuesday

17-03-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2025

Joni Ernst is the next GOP senator on retirement watch

The Iowan has had a tough few months, and Rep. Ashley Hinson is waiting in the wings.

Trump moves to bar illegal immigrants from aid for education, health programs

The departments of Education, Agriculture, Labor, Justice and Health and Human Services made separate announcements Thursday, touting savings of around $40 billion. The departments of Education, Agriculture, Labor, Justice...

Funding bill in limbo amid FBI headquarters uproar

Senate appropriators are scrambling to figure out whether they can salvage the Commerce-Justice-Science bill.

Senators consider new security funding for lawmakers

Senators are exploring options for boosting member security through the government funding process following the shootings of state lawmakers in Minnesota and threats against multiple members of the House...

Senate clears path to confirm Whitney Hermandorfer as first judge of Trump’s second term

The Senate has cleared the way Thursday to confirm the first judicial appointment of President Trump's second term, marking a slower tempo for such confirmations relative to this point...

Trump reflects on Butler assassination attempt one year later: Secret Service ‘had a bad day, and I think they’ll admit that’

Sunday will mark one year since the assassination attempt. Sunday will mark one year since the assassination attempt.

EPA’s Lee Zeldin publishes facts page debunking claims that ‘chemtrails’ alter weather

"We did the legwork, looked at the science, consulted agency experts, and pulled in relevant outside information to put these online resources together," Zeldin said. "We did the legwork,...

Secret Service agent from Trump protective detail at Butler assassination attempt suspended, along with 5 from Pittsburgh field office: sources

Six agents were given suspensions following calls for accountability after Trump was wounded when a sniper crawled on a rooftop and fired several times. Six agents were given suspensions...

Congress thrusts FBI headquarters feud into September government funding fight

Senators voted Thursday to block President Donald Trump from repurposing cash the FBI was supposed to use to move its headquarters to Maryland, in a major win for the state's...

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says farm workers won’t get amnesty — after Trump floated the idea

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins clarified that President Trump has no plans to give amnesty to farm workers, despite speculation over his recent comments and Truth Social posts hinting at leniency....