Senate Fails to Advance Funding Package Ahead of Shutdown Deadline
WASHINGTON—The Senate failed to advance a spending package on Jan. 29 after Democrats said they would not support the measure because it included funding...
Trump Orders Reopening of Venezuelan Airspace for Commercial Flights
On Jan. 29, President Donald Trump announced he had instructed the Transportation Secretary to reopen Venezuela’s airspace to commercial flights. Trump ordered Venezuela’s airspace...
Minnesota Agreed to Greater Cooperation, Paving Way for Reduction of Federal Agents: Homan
White House border czar Tom Homan said on Jan. 29 that he has made significant progress during his meetings in Minneapolis, allowing for the...
Sen. Amy Klobuchar Launches Minnesota Governor Bid
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) has officially announced she is running for governor of Minnesota, saying in a video posted online that “these times call...
LIVE NOW: Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Assessing Coast Guard Force After Investment
The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries holds a hearing at 10 a.m. ET on Jan. 29 titled...
LIVE NOW: Border Czar Tom Homan Holds Press Conference in Minneapolis
President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, holds a press conference at 8 a.m. ET on Jan. 29 in Minneapolis. …
Federal Judge Blocks DHS Policy to Reconsider Legal Status for Minnesota Refugees
A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a Trump administration policy initiative to reconsider the legal status of the roughly 5,600 lawful refugees living in...
Federal Judge Cancels Contempt Hearing for ICE Chief After Agency Releases Detainee
A federal judge in Minnesota on Wednesday canceled a scheduled contempt of court hearing for acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons...
Rubio Announces Start of US-Denmark-Greenland Talks Amid Arctic Security Push
Technical discussions between the United States, Denmark, and Greenland on improving Arctic security have begun, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday. The talks...