Trump to visit new 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center in the Everglades
Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump will travel to the new “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention center in Florida‘s Everglades on Tuesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Monday. The Trump administration is
Department of Justice suing Los Angeles over sanctuary city policy
Mario Tama/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice is suing the city of Los Angeles over its sanctuary city policy, alleging it interferes with the enforcement of federal immigration laws, officials announced on Monday. “The challenged
Will Thom Tillis' opposition to Trump's megabill win over Senate Republican colleagues?
Al Drago/Getty Image (WASHINGTON) — GOP Sen. Thom Tillis was back on Capitol Hill on Monday as Senate Republicans struggled to pass their “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” he opposes — before President Donald Trump’s July Fourth
Senate races toward final vote on Trump's megabill after weekend of debate, drama
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate is plowing ahead toward a final vote on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and immigration bill, as Republicans rush to get it across the finish line by July 4. The
82-year-old woman dies from injuries suffered in Boulder Molotov cocktail attack: Prosecutors
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (BOULDER, Colo.) — An 82-year-old woman hurt in the Molotov cocktail attack in Boulder, Colorado, has died, prosecutors announced, as they updated an attempted murder charge to a murder charge. Karen Diamond “died tragically
Climate change is making it harder for us to sleep: Study
Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rising temperatures, amplified by climate change, are contributing to an increase in cases of sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing repeatedly stops during sleep, according to a new study published
Trump administration finds Harvard in 'violent violation' of Civil Rights Act, threatens funding loss
Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is threatening all of Harvard University‘s federal funding after it said it found the university to be in “violent violation” of the Civil Rights Act, according to a
Supreme Court to hear Republican challenge to campaign spending limits
Ryan McGinnis/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear a Republican challenge to limits on federal campaign spending in its next term, which will begin in October. Congress has capped the amount
Wolf Fire in Southern California explodes over 1,400 acres amid dry, windy conditions
KABC (IDLLWILD, Calif.) — A quickly growing brush fire in Southern California has spread at least 1,400 acres, prompting evacuations, according to fire officials. The blaze, dubbed the Wolf Fire, was first reported around 3 p.m. Sunday
Washington Gas Tax Rising Six Cents this Week
SEATTLE — Washington drivers will see higher gas prices starting July 1, as the state’s gas tax rises by six cents per gallon. That adds to the current average price of $4.44 per gallon, which is $1.24