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Watchdog: DHS Took More Than 3 Years to Investigate Majority of Whistleblower Retaliation Cases
An internal review found significant delays in processing complaints, raising concerns about the protection of federal employees who report misconduct.
Anti-Data Center Group Plans Massive 'Revolt,' Attendance Remains Low
The organized protest against AI infrastructure expansion in Virginia drew fewer participants than projected, highlighting tensions between local residents and tech companies.
Poll: 55% View Democratic Socialists of America Unfavorably, Fueling GOP Midterm Strategy
Republican strategists leverage low DSA approval ratings to frame the midterms as a choice against radicalism, while Democrats argue inflation remains the decisive issue.
United Russia Wins Record 355 Seats in Russian State Duma
Preliminary results show the ruling party securing a constitutional majority, while opposition observers report incidents of police force during the vote.
Tafoya Blames Noem, Minnesota Leadership for ICE Rollout in State
The GOP Senate candidate criticizes the handling of recent enforcement actions, citing poor management by state officials and the former DHS Secretary.
ICE Agent Shoots Man in Austin; Casar Demands Investigation
The shooting occurred near Research Boulevard and Anderson Square, with DHS yet to release official details on the circumstances.
Converse Pulls Sneaker Ad After Critics Cite Racist Imagery
The company apologized for an Instagram photo featuring K-pop singer Karina, stating it understood why the image was upsetting.
Florida Rep. Salazar Calls Venezuelan Interim President 'Necessary Evil'
The Republican lawmaker defended President Trump's meeting with Delcy Rodríguez at the UN General Assembly as a pragmatic step toward restoring democracy.
Hungary Closes House of Terror Museum Amid Funding and Narrative Disputes
The Budapest institution, which documents communist and Nazi regimes, faces closure after government cuts to its operational budget.
Vallas Argues Johnson's Policies Harm Black Chicagoans
Former CEO Paul Vallas claims Mayor Brandon Johnson's rhetoric and actions drive away businesses and middle-class residents, negatively impacting the community Johnson aims to support.