President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will provide $165 billion to the Department of Homeland Security to help it carry out his immigration enforcement and deportation campaign promise. Multi-billion-dollar accounts were created for the border wall, deportations, personnel and more. Here are just a few of the immigration and border security provisions within the bill: […]
Early on Thursday, July 3, the National Weather Service issued a forecast that was hardly unusual or alarming for summertime in south central Texas. Meteorologists expected “scattered showers and thunderstorms,” with a chance for heavy rain and “isolated flooding.” More than 20 hours passed before the forecast turned ominous. That gap calls into question the […]
The Department of Homeland Security, under the Trump administration, is planning to end Temporary Protected Status for people from Honduras and Nicaragua who are currently living in the United States. TPS is a humanitarian immigration status given to people from certain countries that are experiencing problems like natural disasters, war or other unsafe conditions in […]
After a dayslong battle during the Korean War, Army 1st Lt. Richard Thomas Shea Jr. lost his life while rallying his troops in the face of a much larger enemy force.
For many American shoppers, the cost of convenience afforded by e-commerce platforms could be getting just a little too costly. According to a new survey, online retail sales saw their biggest overall decline in more than a decade, largely driven by the Trump administration’s tariff policies. The survey, conducted by consulting firm AlixPartners, took the […]
President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both said that letters will be sent to countries the week of Monday, July 7, ahead of the end of the administration’s 90-day tariff pause. Bessent, during an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, July 6, said the letters to the United States’ trade […]
A report issued by the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) on Monday, June 30, detailed a series of concerns regarding the use of restraints in the federal prison system. Those concerns ranged from an inmate who had to have their limb amputated following two days in restraints, to another who died […]
Russia and Ukraine exchanged a new wave of large-scale drone strikes over the weekend, targeting infrastructure and military sites across both countries. Ukraine’s attacks disrupted flights at major Russian airports in Moscow and St. Petersburg, while Russia launched more than 150 drones at Ukrainian cities, injuring civilians in Kyiv, Kharkiv and Mykolaiv. Ukrainian officials also […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, July 7, to discuss a potential U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. The meeting marks Netanyahu’s third visit to Washington since Trump returned to office and comes as Israeli officials continue indirect negotiations with Hamas […]
A wall of water struck during a summer camp filled with kids. Dozens of people have died, and more are missing. The search for survivors is ongoing in the heart of Texas. Also, President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet face-to-face at the White House on Monday, July 7. The visit […]
