Mike Johnson panned for ‘caving’ to John Thune in potential DHS shutdown offramp

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has walked back a controversial policy to review major expenditures, implemented by former Secretary Kristi Noem. In an emailed statement on Wednesday night, a DHS spokesperson told The Hill that DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin “re-evaluated the contract processes to make sure DHS is serving the American taxpayer efficiently.” “Today,...

Justice Barrett raised a crucial issue in today's birthright citizenship oral argument. Trump's Solicitor General gave an inaccurate response.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) committed to opposing any U.S. military aid to Israel on Tuesday, reversing her position of limited support after facing pressure to do so from the left wing of the Democratic Party.  Ocasio-Cortez has historically been skeptical of Israel but has backed U.S. efforts to support the Middle Eastern democracy’s ability to […]

President Donald Trump has claimed repeatedly in recent days that the air war on Iran has ousted the regime, but there is no indication that the authoritarian government has lost its grip on power or that successors to assassinated leaders have made a break with the Islamic Republic’s ideology, according to multiple Western officials, U.S. intelligence assessments and regional analysts