DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin uses his 9/11 speech to rail against sanctuary cities
The Trump administration has consistently criticized sanctuary cities for limiting cooperation between local police and federal immigration agents
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Trump’s own contractor admits its shoddy work caused the problem at the Reflecting Pool - not vandals
The contractor blamed ‘human oversight’ and the combination of incompatible chemicals, according to a report
Lawyer’s ChatGPT use backfires as he’s held in contempt over error-ridden court filing
The defense attorney called the errors ‘an honest mistake’
Public school district in Indiana bans Stanley cups and other metal water bottles because they can be used as weapons
Metal water bottles have skyrocketed in popularity in recent years as companies like Stanley have come out with a plethora of designs and sizes
CIA releases dozens of presidential daily briefs on bin Laden and al-Qaida before Sept. 11
Several dozen presidential briefing documents have been declassified on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks
A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran but is banned from leaving war-torn country
A New York jeweler has been released from prison in Iran, but he is prohibited from leaving the country
FDA reports salmonella outbreak linked to broccoli sprouts
The outbreak does not appear to be related to others tied to alfalfa sprouts, the agency said
GOP and Democratic officials in Nashville unite over renaming airport for Dolly Parton
In Nashville, Tennessee, Republican and Democratic leaders are in an ugly partisan battle over who controls the city's airport, but they agree on one thing
Homeland Security needs a ‘reset’ after becoming ‘radioactive’ and a ‘pariah,’ former chief says
Two former security chiefs argued that the agency has last trust under the Trump administration
Trump suffers another legal loss after judge rules against bid to keep Michigan coal plant open
Financial filings show that keeping the Michigan plant running beyond its May 2025 retirement date has accumulated approximately $259 million in costs so far
Cuban man fights for a new life in crumbling island nation after being deported by US
In Cuba, he faces daily challenges with blackouts, water shortages, fuel scarcity, low earnings, limited transit, and high food costs
Trump wants to require his $5,000 dividends to be spent in the US
The eye-catching proposal has drawn immediate skepticism, including questions about its legality and cost
A California woman is accused of killing her two best friends miles apart. The motive remains a mystery
The families of Ann Mary Mathew and Anjana Hari are seeking answers after prosecutors said the victims and accused killer were all best friends
Mystery surrounds abrupt resignation of Trump loyalist leading DOJ’s conspiracy case against president’s enemies
Chief attorney tied to ‘grand conspiracy’ case suggests administration officials are trying to quickly prosecute the president’s foes
Woman, 54, gives birth to baby girl from embryo frozen for 22 years
Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi and her husband decided to have another baby after losing their son in a crash
Casino operator surprises employees by giving away $70M in stock to celebrate 50th anniversary
One employee who has worked for the company since the 1970s received $49,000 worth of stock
Newly released Top Secret docs show warnings about Osama bin Laden threats to US in years before 9/11
CIA declassifies presidential briefings that trace al-Qaeda threats to hijack plans and target US cities before 9/11
FDA declares cyclospora outbreak over but origin of 13,000 ‘diarrhea lettuce’ cases is still unknown
While this year’s surge was dominated by an outbreak across 21 states linked to iceberg lettuce, thousands of other cases have not been linked to that outbreak
Elected leaders condemn Trump’s ICE for creating arrest ‘hunting grounds’ near schools
‘Schools are supposed to be a safe place for young people to learn, yet this administration exploits the places we trust most’
Swooping bats, attacking beavers and wild raccoons: US rabies cases rose 17 percent this summer
There are typically 4,000 cases of human infections of the potentially deadly virus in the United States every year