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DNI Nominee Tells Senate He'll Focus on Enhancing Trust in Intel Community
U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday after Trump canceled his initial hearing in June.
Blanche Says DOJ Making America Safer and Restoring Trust
The former attorney for Trump faces a two-day confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill.
Judge Halts US Visa Restrictions on Disinformation Gurus Accused of Censorship
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, ‘Americans have been fined, harassed, and even charged by foreign authorities for exercising their free speech rights.’
Lawsuit Claims US Sanctions on ICC Violate Free Speech
The filing comes as the U.S. State Department launched a campaign to ‘dismantle the threat posed by the International Criminal Court to U.S. sovereignty.’
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Treasury Sanctions Iran-Linked Shipping Network
U.S. officials said the network relied on shell companies and overseas businesses to hide its ties to Iran while moving sanctioned oil around the world.
Education Department Launches K-12 Initiative to Protect Students From Sexual Predators
Educational institutions that do not comply with legal mandates protecting students from sexual misconduct stand to lose federal funding.
Seattle Seahawks Sell to Khosla Family for $9.6 Billion
The Khosla family most notably contains venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who has given checks to OpenAI, DoorDash, Stripe, and other notable tech companies.
Legionnaires’ Cases Rise in Manhattan’s Upper East Side as Dozens of Cooling Towers Test Positive
Health officials ordered urgent cleaning of rooftop systems in Yorkville and Carnegie Hill, as cases rose to 63 as of Tuesday.
ICE Pauses Vehicle Stops Nationwide Following Deadly Maine Shooting: Homan
Border czar Tom Homan said he believes it will be a short pause and that he is confident in ICE agents’ ability to conduct traffic stops.
Jack Smith’s Team Read Text Messages From 44 Lawmakers, Senate Panel Says
The Senate Judiciary Committee accused the former special counsel of violating ‘protocols and potentially infringing on constitutional guardrails.’
Senate GOP Looks to Navigate Gap Left by Lindsey Graham’s Passing
The longtime South Carolina senator was known as a hawkish dealmaker close to President Donald Trump. His passing matters to the GOP-led upper chamber.
Supreme Court Justices Seek More Security Funding Amid Rising Threats
Members of the U.S. Supreme Court have faced death threats following politically volatile rulings.
8 Missing Children Rescued in Kansas City During World Cup Operation: DHS
The operation targeted sexual predators seeking to exploit minors and aimed to disrupt human trafficking networks in the region.
Trump’s Election Integrity Efforts Meet Resistance in Courts
The administration has been hit with multiple lawsuits challenging moves such as proof-of-citizenship requirements and a national voter list.
Day in Photos: Wildfire in France, Anti-Ballistic Missile Meeting, and Grand Prix Car Race
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
US Uses Sea Drones for First Time in Combat in Strikes on Iran
The U.S. Central Command hit Iran’s main naval base with three one-way attack sea vessels on July 12.
Trump Urges Senate to Pass Key Crypto Bill to Honor Lindsey Graham
The Clarity Act has been stuck in limbo for more than a year.
2 Years After Trump Rally Shooting, Slain Hero’s Widow Still Seeks Answers
Helen Comperatore reveals insights about her husband’s death, as others join her in calling for release of more records.
