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Virginia Democrats Stand Firm on DHS Funding Demands Amid ISIS-Linked ODU Shooting, Immigrant Murder Case
Sens. Warner and Kaine maintain opposition to DHS funding without ICE reforms, pointing to agency failures in tracking convicted terrorist sympathizer and immigrant with 30 arrests.
Lawmakers Seek Answers on Tehran Girls' School Attack as DHS Funding Deadline Looms
The Feb. 28 missile strike on an educational facility in Iran's capital marks a significant escalation, while Congress has yet to fund the Department of Homeland Security.
One Dead, Two Wounded in Old Dominion Shooting; Synagogue Attack Near Detroit Leaves No Casualties
Former National Guard member convicted of ISIS ties opened fire at Virginia university, while Michigan synagogue attacker killed himself after ramming building with 140 children inside.
Wisconsin Legislator Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct in Feud over Hispanic Resolutions
State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez, a Milwaukee Democrat, was sentenced to pay a $300 fine after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor in connection with a caucus dispute over Hispanic heritage resolutions.
A Record Number of Political Parties Register for Haiti's First Election in a Decade
The registration surge marks a potential turning point for the Caribbean nation as it seeks to restore democratic governance after years of political turmoil.
Can Democrats Actually Flip This Red Kentucky District?
Rep. Andy Barr's Senate bid creates an open seat in a district that hasn't elected a Democrat since 2010.
Dem Calls For DHS Funding After Synagogue Terror Attack But Rewind 24 Hours
Sen. Elissa Slotkin backed DHS funding one day after joining Senate Democrats in blocking a bill to fund the department amid an ongoing budget dispute over ICE.
FBI Trained Michigan Temple How to Stop Shooter Six Weeks Before Attack
ASAPP training at Temple Israel included run, hide, fight drills; armed security engaged attacker, preventing mass casualty event.
Grenell Exits Kennedy Center; Trump Picks Floca as New Executive Director
Matt Floca, currently vice president of operations, will succeed Grenell pending Board approval, as the institution faces ongoing controversy over board changes and planned reconstruction.
Mamdani Celebrates $2.1 Million Court Judgment Against Bronx Landlord
Bronx Supreme Court ruling sets new precedent with maximum penalties under Nuisance Abatement Law