A partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has left TSA understaffed and travelers stranded. Politicians are trading blame while long lines grow and Americans miss flights.
Senate Recognizes Jan. 6 Officers but Passes on the SAVE Act
The Senate moved to install a plaque honoring law enforcement who defended the Capitol on January 6, 2021, even as Republicans declined to advance the SAVE AMERICA Act. The action raises questions about priorities, justice for those arrested that day, and how Congress remembers what happened.
Kennedy: Ordering the Strike Was Trump’s Only Real Choice
Sen. John Kennedy defends President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran as a limited, necessary move to stop a larger war and degrade Tehran’s nuclear and missile capabilities.
Havana Descends Into Chaos After 60-Hour Power Outage
Anger boiled over in Havana after neighborhoods endured more than 60 hours without power. Residents banged pots, chanted for electricity and freedom, and warned the island’s rulers they have had enough.
Cultured brain cells learn to play Doom in lab breakthrough
Australian biotech Cortical Labs says clusters of human neurons grown on a chip learned to play the 1993 game Doom. Researchers translated game signals into electrical patterns the neurons could respond to. The system, called CL1, could point to new forms of biological computing and raises ethical and security questions conservatives should watch closely.
Trump Rips Into Starmer Over Carrier Proposal
President Donald Trump publicly mocked U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer after Britain offered to send two aircraft carriers to the Middle East. Trump called the offer too little too late and warned that the U.S. will remember allies who only join after victory.
Podcaster’s GLAAD Rant Ignites Social Media
Jennifer Welch used her GLAAD acceptance to blast ICE, President Donald Trump, and call for Free Palestine and saving trans kids. The moment went viral and sparked predictable reactions from both sides.
Violent Tornado Leaves Path of Destruction Across Southwest Michigan Towns
Multiple tornadoes struck southwest Michigan, killing four people, injuring a dozen more, and leaving major destruction. Video shows roofs torn off, cars lifted, and communities reeling.
GOP Rep. Mace Urges Inquiry Into Kristi Noem
Rep. Nancy Mace says she will pursue a probe into outgoing DHS Secretary Kristi Noem over alleged misuse of taxpayer funds and lavish PR spending. She praised President Donald Trump and urged accountability within the party.
Burchett Rips Into Graham Over Push to Bomb Lebanon
Rep. Tim Burchett blasts Sen. Lindsey Graham after Graham urged President Donald Trump to bomb Lebanon and hit Hezbollah following the Iran strikes. Burchett calls Graham a war hawk and urges caution.