Department of Homeland Security enters shutdown, amid dispute over funding
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The second partial government shutdown in 2026 began at 12:01 a.m. Saturday, after lawmakers left the nation’s capital without reaching...
Feds: ICE agents appear to have made untruthful statements about north Minneapolis shooting
(States Newsroom) — Two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appear to have made untruthful statements under oath in their account of a Jan....
Senate Republicans sign off on cuts to Georgia’s income tax rate while ending some...
(Georgia Recorder) - Senate Republicans passed a proposal Thursday to reduce the state’s income tax while cutting some of the state’s tax credits for...
Department of Homeland Security shutdown nears, as US Senate remains stuck on funding
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill remained at a stalemate Thursday over bans on face masks and other immigration tactics as a Friday night...
US senators denounce immigration agents’ use of force in deadly Minneapolis shootings
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The top leaders of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee showed a play-by-play video leading up to the...
Ossoff report finds special needs children incarcerated instead of treated
ATLANTA — Jon Ossoff on Thursday released the first findings from a bipartisan investigation concluding that children with special needs are being incarcerated in...
Bondi clashes with Democrats as she struggles to turn the page on Epstein files...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi launched into a passionate defense of Donald Trump on Wednesday as she tried to turn the page...
President Trump wants the federal government to run elections in Atlanta. Is that possible?
(GPB News) - President Donald Trump has suggested at least twice that the federal government “run” elections in 15 states, including Georgia.
That was after...
FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Fresh surveillance images from Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she went missing, coupled with intense police activity across Arizona and...
US House approves bill mandating proof of citizenship for voting in federal elections
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed legislation Wednesday that would require the public to produce a passport or birth certificate in most cases to...
Buddhist monks draw thousands to Lincoln Memorial on final day of their 15-week journey...
A group of Buddhist monks ended their 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington with a ceremony on Wednesday afternoon at the Lincoln...
US House in bipartisan vote agrees to end Trump’s tariffs on Canada
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — In a notable break from President Donald Trump’s signature trade policy, several House Republicans joined Democrats in passing a resolution...