VA budget tops $488B as workforce stays above DOGE target
The Department of Veterans Affairs is requesting $488.2 billion for fiscal year 2027, a 7.7% increase over current spending levels,…
DEA warns fentanyl mixtures overwhelming overdose reversal drug
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration warned Americans Tuesday that fentanyl is increasingly mixed with a dangerous array of synthetic substances…
Farmers call for fertilizer price transparency, domestic growth
Farmers and advocates on Tuesday called on Congress to implement transparency reporting requirements in fertilizer pricing. …
Major nationwide Tren de Aragua crackdown, more than 80 firearms seized
The Trump administration continues to crack down on violent Tren de Aragua Venezuelan prison gang members after they flooded the…
Fitzpatrick, Houlahan, Kelly, Smucker back bipartisan immigration reform bill
A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania lawmakers has signed on to an immigration reform proposal that is dividing House Republicans. …
Lawmakers grill Hegseth on Iran conflict, $1.5T budget request
As the U.S.-Iran conflict continues with no end in sight, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth dodged questions from U.S. lawmakers…
Trump confirms Makary out at FDA
President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that Marty Makary would be leaving his post atop the U.S. Food and Drug…
Trump to ‘be thinking’ about red line in Iran ceasefire
President Donald Trump said he will "be thinking" about a potential red line in the ceasefire between the U.S. and…
Detroit border agents seize greatest volume of drugs at northern border
Over the past seven years, Border Patrol agents working in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Detroit Sector have seized…
An ‘arms race’ for pay at elite, tax-exempt colleges
Top private nonprofit universities that receive government funding pay some of their top leaders millions of dollars and one even…
Inflation rises to 3.8%, driven by energy prices
Inflation increased 0.6% in April, with an overall rate of 3.8% over the last 12 months, according to new data…
New congressional map expected for Alabama in wake of high court ruling
Alabama could soon have a congressional map in place that would offer the chance for a Republican gain of seat…