Policy & Law

Ex-DOJ Attorney Who Complained About ICE Enforcement in Court Launches Primary Challenge Against Ilhan Omar

Julie Le, a former Justice Department attorney who told a federal judge she was overwhelmed by immigration caseloads under Trump administration enforcement, is running as a moderate Democrat to unseat the progressive incumbent.

By Eleanor Cross · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 4 min read
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FBI On Scene After Car Rams Michigan Synagogue, 'Active Shooter' Reported

One person potentially injured as attacker rams vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township; security guard exchanged fire with suspect.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Trump Allies Form Coalition to Lobby Administration for Broader Deportation Strategy

The Mass Deportation Coalition, including former CBP officials and conservative groups, has commissioned polling showing 66% of voters support deporting all illegal migrants.

By James Callahan · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 4 min read
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Gene Simmons Tells Celebrities 'Shut the F*** Up' About Politics

The Kiss bassist's comments come amid ongoing debate over whether entertainers should use their platforms for political advocacy.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
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Digital Detox Advocates Push Back Against Tech Industry as Screen Time Debate Intensifies

A growing movement of Americans is ditching smartphones and televisions to reclaim attention spans, sparking renewed policy discussions.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
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ICE Busts South Texas Human Smuggling Ring, Kidnapped Family and Sexually Assaulted Pregnant Woman

Nine people arrested in Kinney County operation; five sentenced so far, including one smuggler who received 30 years.

By James Callahan · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

IEA Will Launch Largest-Ever Oil Release from Global Strategic Reserves

The 400-million-barrel release aims to lower crude prices that have surged amid the conflict with Iran, marking the largest emergency oil distribution in IEA history.

By Eleanor Cross · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
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Colorado Democrats Introduce Bill to Legalize Prostitution; Republican AG Candidate Calls It Radical

Bill would decriminalize adult commercial sexual activity and make Colorado the national leader in legalized prostitution, sponsors say.

By James Callahan · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
Policy & Law

Survey: One-Third of Americans Cut Daily Expenses to Pay for Health Care

More than 82 million adults report sacrificing food, utilities or transportation to cover health care costs, according to a West Health-Gallup survey of nearly 20,000 people.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read
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Nancy Pelosi Endorses Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn in Maryland 5th District Race

Dunn, who served during the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot, seeks Congress seat after losing 2024 primary in neighboring district.

By James Callahan · Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 3 min read