Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar running for Minnesota governor
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Thursday she is running for governor of Minnesota, promising to…
Democrats poised to trigger government shutdown over ICE reform
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security…
Republicans worry about effect of immigration chaos on midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are increasingly concerned that immigration enforcement is becoming a political liability in the upcoming…
Partial shutdown seems increasingly likely as Democrats demand ICE changes
WASHINGTON (AP) — With a partial government shutdown looming, Senate Democrats laid out a list of demands Wednesday…
Governor orders Texas agencies and universities to pause new H-1B visas
Gov. Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which…
Judge finds Virginia Democrats’ redistricting resolution illegal
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge ruled Tuesday that a proposed constitutional amendment letting Democrats redraw the…
Minnesota killing draws swift rebuke from gun rights advocates
Prominent Republicans and gun rights advocates helped elicit a White House turnabout this week after bristling over the…
Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel drops out after Alex Pretti killing
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A lawyer for the immigration officer who shot and killed Renee Good dropped out…
Republican calls for investigation grow after fatal shooting in Minneapolis
WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics…
Democrats vow to oppose homeland security money, increasing shutdown chance
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators are vowing to oppose a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security…
Jack Smith testifies at public hearing on his Trump investigations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump…
Steep declines in homicide rates found around US, report shows
Data collected from 35 American cities showed a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025,…