By Janice Hisle and Jack Phillips Contributing Writers Federal agents fanned out in Minneapolis on Monday for a “massive investigation on child care and other rampant fraud,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. Noem posted the update about U.S.
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer An outbreak of salmonella bacteria has infected 64 people across 22 states, with affected individuals reporting they consumed raw oysters, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a Dec. 23 report. Illnesses began being reported from June 21 through Nov. 28, the CDC said. “Of 44 people with information available, 20 have been hospitalized. No deaths have been reported,” the agency said. “The true number of sick people in this outbreak is likely much higher than the number reported, and the outbreak may not be limited to the states with
By Allan Stein Contributing Writer Thousands of foreign truck drivers have already lost, or are about to lose, their commercial driver’s licenses amid a nationwide effort to enforce new federal rules. Despite an estimated nationwide shortage
By Sam Dorman Contributing Writer The Nigerian government said on Friday that the recent U.S. strikes on ISIS were part of a broader effort to ensure regional security while affirming its
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The Department of Homeland Security has arrested and detained more than 17,500 criminal illegal immigrants under the Laken Riley Act, the department said in a Wednesday statement. The Laken
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency across six counties on Christmas Eve as a series of powerful winter storms drenched much of the state,
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Authorities have arrested 101 illegal immigrant truck drivers from California highways under Operation Highway Sentinel, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said in a Tuesday statement. “Throughout 2025, criminal illegal aliens driving
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer A federal judge on Monday ruled against California policies that prevent parents from learning when their children switch genders. U.S. District Court Judge Roger T. Benitez
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer PHOENIX — At 6 a.m. on Sunday, the crowd outside the Phoenix Convention Center was already enormous. Before dawn, thousands of Americans chatted, sang and chanted on the sidewalks. They were waiting
By Melanie Sun Contributing Writer The Trump administration has signed a new binational agreement with Mexico, advancing efforts to solve a decades-long sewage crisis plaguing residents both north and south of
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Billions of dollars are being spent to cover the health care expenses of illegal immigrants, border czar Tom Homan said in a recent interview with Fox News. Between Immigration
By Bill Pan Contributing Writer Fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft that violated restricted airspace over President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday, military officials said. The aircraft entered restricted
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Department of Justice on Sunday re-released with “minimal redactions” 119 pages of grand jury materials in the 2021 case against Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell.
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer PHOENIX — In the final minutes of Turning Point USA’s sometimes fractious AmericaFest, Vice President JD Vance called for something short of a truce: He urged conservatives to not
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Using tanning beds is linked to a nearly threefold jump in the risk of melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer, according to a Dec. 12 peer-reviewed study published in
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Two new conditions are now recommended for newborn screening, federal officials said last week. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. approved adding Duchenne muscular dystrophy and metachromatic leukodystrophy, or DMD and MLD,
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said she supports the Trump administration’s actions in dealing with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s government, including the
By Joseph Lord Contributing Writer The suspect in two fatal shootings, including an attack at Brown University and the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor, was found dead Thursday,
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Optimism among American manufacturers rose in the fourth quarter despite concerns about trade uncertainties, surging insurance costs, and other sector-related challenges, the National Association of Manufacturers
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer The U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up the case of a Christian baker in California who was prosecuted for declining to bake a wedding cake