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Afghan withdrawal refugees had ‘free rein’ on US bases in 2021, sources said, leaving in Ubers untracked

Laura Ingraham and Republican lawmakers had warned about unvetted Afghan evacuees leaving military bases before the fatal shooting of West Virginia National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom.

Political turkeys of 2025: Blunders of 2025 that will never be pardoned by the public

From Kamala Harris to Chuck Schumer, here are the politicians roasted in 2025 over the 2024 campaign, shutdown and other blunders.

A look back at the biggest presidential Thanksgiving scandals, surprises

Washington controversies including President Richard Nixon's "I am not a crook" statement and President Bill Clinton's impeachment inquiry heated up during Thanksgiving.

EXCLUSIVE: Stefanik steamrolls top conservative opponent as GOP leaders hand her commanding edge in NY primary

Unprecedented early support consolidation gives Stefanik presumptive GOP nomination for New York governor, leaving rivals to petition onto ballot instead.

Trump plans 'full and complete pardon' for former Honduran president convicted of drug trafficking

Trump announces full pardon for former Honduran president convicted of drug trafficking while backing candidate in Sunday's presidential election.

Brian Schottenheimer's stewardship helps Cowboys shine through pain of Kneeland's death

Brian Schottenheimer has three consecutive victories over Super Bowl-winning coaches in his first year in charge of the Dallas Cowboys after 25 years as an NFL assistant

Bengals' dominant win over Ravens sparks hope for late-season playoff push

The Cincinnati Bengals have gained momentum with a 31-14 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night

State Department 'immediately' halts all Afghan passport visas following deadly National Guard attack

State Department "immediately" pauses Afghan visa issuance after deadly National Guard attack in Washington D.C.

Lions are lucky to be above .500 after a disappointing 5-game stretch

Last year, the Detroit Lions went 15-2 and locked up the top seed in the NFC

Abbey Gate Gold Star father blisters Biden after Afghan national allegedly ambushes 2 National Guardsmen in DC

Gold Star father blames Biden administration for D.C. shooting by Afghan national, citing inadequate vetting during failed 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal.

USCIS halts 'all asylum decisions' after DC shooting of National Guard members

USCIS halted all asylum decisions after an Afghan national was accused of shooting National Guard members in Washington, D.C., killing one of them.

Hegseth defends lethal strikes against alleged drug traffickers: 'Biden coddled terrorists, we kill them'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defends Trump administration strikes on Caribbean drug vessels, stating that, "Biden coddled terrorists, we kill them."'

Northwestern to pay $75 million in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding

Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million to the U.S. government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding

Inside NORAD’s holiday command: How the same team that tracks Santa guards North America

NORAD's Santa tracker uses military radar and satellites protecting North America to follow Santa's Christmas Eve journey in a nearly 70-year tradition.

Watchdog group hits Letitia James with bar complaint after federal judge tosses case

A conservative-aligned watchdog group has filed a bar complaint urging an investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James.