March 26, 2026 GOP lawmaker aims radical new transparency measures ahead of 2026 election A new GOP bill would cut federal funding to states that refuse to disclose private election vendor contracts and foreign ties in a major transparency effort ahead of the 2026 elections.
March 26, 2026 TSA warns of 'long-standing' shutdown fallout even after funding clears, and a major event could make it worse TSA Deputy Administrator Adam Stahl warns the shutdown's impacts will be "long-standing'" with 480+ officers quitting and record-high airport security wait times reported.
March 26, 2026 Jayapal doubles down on anti-ICE terror claims as DHS shutdown triggers historic travel chaos Rep. Jayapal says Democrats won't support DHS funding without ICE reforms, as the shutdown hits 40 days and TSA reports record-high airport wait times.
March 26, 2026 Flashback: Jeffries called failing to fully fund DHS an 'abdication of responsibility' Hakeem Jeffries once called failing to fully fund DHS "legislative malpractice" but now has opposed a clean funding bill amid a 40-day shutdown standoff.
March 25, 2026 Jimmy Kimmel's dig at 'plumber' DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin ripped as 'elite' by online critics ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel faced backlash after mocking newly confirmed DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin as an unqualified plumber during his monologue.
March 25, 2026 Democrats block GOP push to split DHS funding bill Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the Senate’s failure to reach a Homeland Security funding deal as Republicans accuse Democrats of moving the 'goalposts' on ‘Special Report.’
March 25, 2026 Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Poll: Voters oppose action in Iran but give US military positive marks A new poll finds 58% of voters oppose U.S. military action in Iran, while Trump's disapproval rating hits a second-term high of 59%, the survey shows.
March 25, 2026 Dems block DHS funding after GOP rejects their counter, Thune says Schumer 'going in circles' The DHS shutdown impasse deepened Wednesday as the Senate GOP rejected Democrats' latest offer, with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., arguing there was "no point" in countering.
March 25, 2026 White House warns Iran against balking at deal: Trump ready to 'unleash hell' President Donald Trump is prepared to "unleash hell" if Iran balks at a deal with the U.S., White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday.
March 25, 2026 White House slams Dems amid ongoing DHS shutdown, pain it is inflicting White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Democrats in Congress have "kept DHS shut down because they care more about illegal aliens than American citizens."