Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
GOP Nominee Vows to Mandate Sheriff Cooperation With ICE as Debate Divides Swing State
Republican Tom Tiffany and Democrat David Crowley clashed on federal immigration detainers and local enforcement contracts during a WISN-TV debate.
Strategists Debate Personal Nature of Ohio Gubernatorial Ad Amid Record-Low Polls
New York Times/Siena poll shows Trump approval at 36 percent, complicating Republican campaign strategy in final weeks before midterms.
Rogers Challenges El-Sayed on Medical License and Muslim Brotherhood Ties in Michigan Senate Debate
Republican candidate lists alleged inconsistencies in opponent's background while El-Sayed calls questions of loyalty beneath dignity.
SpaceX Speed Limits on Starshield Interceptors Hamper Ukraine's Drone Defense
Ukrainian officials report that SpaceX-imposed speed caps on military receivers reduce the effectiveness of drone interceptors against Russian jets.
Salvadoran President Bukele Warns Haitian Gangs After Technicians Taken Hostage
President Nayib Bukele threatens military action after four non-combatant aviation technicians were kidnapped in Port-au-Prince.
Airbnb Limits Hosts’ Ability to Require Guest Cleaning Tasks
The updated guidelines prohibit asking guests to strip beds or wash dishes if a cleaning fee is charged, effective for reservations booked after November 20.
Book Argues Sharia Law Is Fundamentally Incompatible With U.S. Constitution
Ayman Ibrahim’s new publication claims Islamic jurisprudence conflicts with American constitutional principles, citing historical and theological evidence.
Vance Says Republicans Should ‘Stop Whining’ About Ramaswamy’s Attack Ad
The Vice President urged GOP voters to focus on the election outcome rather than criticize the ad featuring Democratic opponent Amy Acton's estranged mother.
Beef Producers Face Policy Headwinds in Key Midterm Battleground States
Trump administration trade decisions and import quotas have created tension among cattle farmers in Iowa, Texas, and other states with competitive Senate and House races.
Reporter's Notebook: A Democratic Majority Could Expose Limits of Progressive Agenda
Analysis suggests swing-district Democrats who secure majorities may resist hard-left policy pushes like Medicare-for-all and the Green New Deal.