Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas was ripped by one Republican lawmaker Tuesday over special agents within his department being reassigned to "make sandwiches" at the border for illegal immigrants being held there.
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., took...
Three bills seeking to expand and strengthen Pennsylvania's anti-hate crime statutes were passed Tuesday by the state House of Representatives.
All members of the chamber's Democratic majority supported the proposals along with a handful of Republicans, voting amid national concerns...
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday confirmed to Senate lawmakers that there had been more than 600,000 "gotaways" at the southern border in fiscal year 2023.
Mayorkas was asked by Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, at a Senate Homeland Security...
FBI Director Christopher Wray went silent Tuesday when questioned over whether the country was safer since President Biden took office.
"Is the United States safer from foreign terror threats today? Are we safer than when Joe Biden took office —...
Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., questioned Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray on what actions are being taken to combat antisemitic violence during a committee hearing Tuesday.
Rosen, who is Jewish, recently received calls from...
The Senate rejected a bill introduced last month by Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., that proposed to strip the salary from a Biden administration official overseeing federal fuel efficiency regulations.
The GOP bill — which was introduced...
Legalized sports gambling on sports will be available in Maine starting Friday, following months of discussion about how to roll it out.
Maine joins more than 30 states in allowing sports gambling. A law making it legal went into effect...
Officials in California's San Diego County are calling for the closure of the southern border, amid heightened terror concerns and a recent memo warning of the potential for terrorist fighters to attempt to enter the U.S..
"It’s time to close...
The White House indicated Tuesday that people in the U.S. making "violent antisemitic threats" were not going to be classified as "domestic terrorists."
The comments, made by National Security Council spokesman John Kirby during the White House press briefing, ran...
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday sued the Republican-controlled Legislature, arguing that it is obstructing basic government functions, including signing off on pay raises for university employees that were previously approved.
Evers is asking the liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court...
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