Policy & Law

DHS Shutdown Looms as Democrats Demand ICE Reforms, Republicans Reject Proposals

Democratic leaders call for 10 reforms including judicial warrants and use-of-force standards while GOP leaders say demands are unrealistic with Feb. 14 deadline approaching

By Diane Park · Tuesday, February 10, 2026 · 3 min read
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More Than 50 Advocacy Groups Call for Noem's Impeachment

A coalition of more than 50 advocacy organizations representing immigrant rights, civil liberties, and labor groups issued a joint letter Monday calling for ...

By James Callahan · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 4 min read
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College Students Accused of Fabricating Disabilities to Exploit Accommodations

Reports indicate a growing concern among educators and disability experts regarding alleged misuse of academic accommodations by some college students, prompting calls for stricter verification processes.

By James Callahan · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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MAGA Faction Expresses Discontent Over Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Halftime Performance

The Puerto Rican superstar's show at the recent Super Bowl has drawn significant criticism from conservative circles, citing various concerns.

By Diane Park · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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U.S. Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills Two, One Survivor

A recent U.S. interdiction operation in the eastern Pacific resulted in fatalities and raised questions about rules of engagement.

By James Callahan · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 4 min read
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Venezuelan Prosecutor Orders Arrest of Opposition Ally Hours After Release

Venezuela's top prosecutor has issued an arrest warrant for an ally of a prominent opposition leader, mere hours after the individual had been released from detention, escalating political tensions in the nation.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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Judicial Research Center Removes Climate Change Section From Judges' Manual After Report

A judicial research center has removed a section dedicated to climate change from its judges' manual following a report by Fox News Digital, sparking debate over the influence of media on judicial education.

By Diane Park · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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Ghislaine Maxwell Refuses Congressional Questions, Citing Fifth Amendment

The former associate of Jeffrey Epstein declined to provide testimony before a House oversight committee.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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Manufacturing Construction Spending Declines Under Trump

New data indicates a decline in manufacturing construction spending during the Trump administration, prompting varied responses from political factions.

By Diane Park · Monday, February 9, 2026 · 3 min read
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Trump Administration's Mandatory Detention Policy

The ruling affirms the administration's authority to hold immigration detainees without bond hearings during mass enforcement operations.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, February 7, 2026 · 4 min read