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January 06, 2026 5:00 AM ET Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul released new findings Tuesday on how a case of mistaken identity landed a Catholic schoolteacher on a terror watch list. The release comes on the five-year anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021, and it is part of Paul’s investigation into Quiet Skies, the Transportation Security

December 28, 2025 12:55 PM ET Salem Radio Network host Scott Jennings told “This Week” guest host Jonathan Karl on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s efforts to address illegal immigration represented his “biggest” fulfillment of a campaign promise in 2025. Trump issued multiple executive orders to address illegal immigration Jan. 20, 2025, with some of

Mary Rooke Commentary and Analysis Writer December 10, 2025 4:04 PM ET The Giffords Law Center released its annual State Gun Law Scorecard, which grades states on their “gun safety” policies. Where your state lands on its list is highly indicative of whether or not your state government holds dear the foundational American principle of

December 10, 2025 3:50 PM ET The House of Representatives advanced a defense policy bill backed by President Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon after a handful of conservative lawmakers threatened to tank the legislation. Four Republicans initially opposed a resolution advancing the $900 billion defense bill setting policy for the Department of War for fiscal

December 09, 2025 6:46 PM ET Medical examiners ruled Tuesday that Carrie Romney, the sister-in-law of former Republican Utah Sen. Mitt Romney, died by suicide. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office said Carrie Romney, 64, died from “blunt traumatic injuries” and listed the manner of death as “suicide,” according to People. Investigators found her

December 09, 2025 5:39 PM ET House Speaker Mike Johnson is receiving a crucial boost of support as he looks to pass the annual defense policy bill as early as Wednesday afternoon. The White House is urging lawmakers to support the 3,000-plus page bill rolled out late Sunday evening, according to a statement of administration policy

Senate Republican leadership announced Tuesday that they will bring their own healthcare proposal to a floor vote, running in parallel with Democrats’ push for an extension of the enhanced Obamacare subsidies. The Senate is scheduled to vote Thursday on a Democrat proposal for a three-year extension of the boosted subsidies, which Democrats secured as part

December 09, 2025 4:22 PM ET Black people don’t like Pete Buttigieg, former Secretary of Transportation. Still, you might think, black people really don’t like David Duke, former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard. Mostly true. But Duke, by some measures, is more popular with black voters than is Buttigieg. (RELATED: Pete Buttigieg Admits Democratic Party

December 04, 2025 7:00 AM ET Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace is targeting SNAP fraud with legislation requiring photo identification on Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. The bill would amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to mandate that EBT cards include a photograph of the authorized household cardholder. The Food Assistance Integrity

December 02, 2025 1:13 PM ET Democrats and Republicans are pouring millions of dollars into a race in Tennessee’s 7th congressional district.  Voters cast their ballots in the special election Dec. 2. Republican former state Department of General Services Commissioner Matt Van Epps is up against Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn. In the GOP’s corner: