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New York subway hearing erupts as lawmaker snaps ‘shut up’ amid grilling over guards letting fare jumpers walk

An MTA budget hearing erupted when lawmakers clashed over a $35 million security guard contract amid a fare evasion crisis, with officials shouting over guard effectiveness.

Border crossings hit 55-year low — after Democrats said reform was the only fix

Border crossings plummet to 55-year low under Trump enforcement policies, directly challenging Democratic claims about immigration reform necessity.

Trump makes endorsement in contest to fill House seat vacated by ex-ally Marjorie Taylor Greene

President Donald Trump threw his support behind Clay Fuller, a candidate running for the U.S. House seat previously occupied by Marjorie Taylor Greene.

More thank half of voters think DHS Secretary Kristi Noem should be removed: poll

New poll shows 58% want DHS Secretary Kristi Noem removed amid President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration crackdown and fatal shootings in Minnesota.

Hillary Clinton wants her Epstein testimony to be public

Hillary Clinton challenged Rep. James Comer to hold public hearings on the Epstein files after agreeing to a closed-door interview on Thursday.

Anti-ICE legislation heads to desk of rising star Democrat governor, testing his presidential ambitions

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore faces tough choice on ICE cooperation ban as presidential ambitions collide with immigration enforcement legislation decision.

AOC spent over $53K in campaign funds on luxury hotels in 2025: 'Carpetbagger'

New campaign finance filings show AOC topped $53,000 in luxury and boutique hotel spending in 2025, drawing renewed scrutiny over how her travel tab matches her populist message.

Trump jokes why he can’t sleep on planes, sparking laughter during National Prayer Breakfast

President Donald Trump jokes about watching for "missiles and enemies" instead of sleeping on Air Force One during his speech at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday.

Socialist mayor Mamdani backs Hochul in move that could reshape New York governor race

Democratic socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorses moderate Gov. Kathy Hochul for re-election, bridging New York's progressive-centrist divide.

Lawmakers escalate Epstein probe with possible Bill Gates subpoena

House Oversight Committee members are weighing a subpoena for Bill Gates as lawmakers work through 3.5 million newly released Jeffrey Epstein files.

Watchdog releases scathing report on Tlaib's alleged ties to terrorist groups warning of 'potential risks'

New report accuses Rep. Rashida Tlaib of alleged ties to terrorist-linked groups, calling for congressional inquiry into her conduct and campaign finances.

House GOP rips 'insane' Democrat demand to 'unmask' ICE agents as DHS shutdown looms

Congress has until the end of Feb. 13 to produce a bipartisan plan funding DHS for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Trump defends Noem at National Prayer Breakfast, rejects calls to fire DHS secretary: 'Why would I do that?'

President Donald Trump defends DHS Secretary Kristi Noem amid mounting criticism, claiming that the U.S. now has the "strongest border" in its history.

House Republicans sound alarm over CCP-linked fake research threatening US taxpayer-funded science

House Republicans warn Chinese "paper mills" may be flooding U.S. science with fake research, potentially compromising taxpayer-funded programs and grants.

El Salvador’s Bukele says violent gang bangers are literal Satan worshippers in sharp immigration warning

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele warns lawmakers that violent gang members who worship Satan are present in the United States during National Prayer Breakfast.