Trump Says Terror Plot Near RAF Fairford Was Broken Up Before Reaching Base
President Trump says a terrorist plot targeting RAF Fairford, a U.S.-linked air base in England, was stopped before suspects could strike, as five men remain in custody and investigators weigh possible Iranian, Russian or Islamist motives.
Federal Judge Dismisses States’ Lawsuit Over DOGE Access to Treasury Payment Systems
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from 19 states, including New York, over DOGE’s access to Treasury payment systems, ruling the claims were moot now that DOGE has disbanded and that the states never showed any payment was actually withheld.
Data Show Transgender Homicide Deaths Fell Nearly 50 Percent Over Two Years
Data cited by advocacy groups, the FBI and a think tank show transgender homicide deaths fell from 53 in 2023 to 27 in 2025, though advocacy groups say the figures are incomplete.
DHS Says It Has Arrested 151 in Noncitizen Voter Fraud Probe, With 1,620 Cases Still Under Review
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says the department has arrested 151 people and is reviewing 1,620 more cases of noncitizens allegedly voting illegally, with up to 300,000 additional cases possibly ahead.
Missouri Man Accused of Stealing ‘Fur Lives Matter’ Company Name in $56 Million Fraud Scheme
A Missouri man is accused of using the name of a real pet care company, “Fur Lives Matter,” to help seek nearly $56 million in fraudulent pandemic relief funds, one of more than 160 cases announced under the DOJ’s nationwide “Fraud Week” push.
Fraud Expert Says Fake LLCs and Stolen IDs Are Bankrolling Bigger Crimes
A fraud expert says criminals are using stolen identities to create fake companies that bill government programs for services never provided, with proceeds allegedly funding trafficking, drugs and foreign criminal networks.
Military Friendly Names Ryan Groves National Veteran of the Year for 2026
Military Friendly has announced its 2026 Veteran of the Year winners, with retired Army Chief Warrant Officer Three Ryan Groves earning the national top honor for his post-service work with the National Park Service.
Mother of California crash victim tells Congress she’s ‘ashamed’ of her party’s immigration stance
Elizabeth Carter, a self-described lifelong Democrat, testified before Congress that she is ashamed of her party’s immigration policies after her son and his wife were killed in a crash involving an illegal immigrant truck driver licensed by California.
FBI Opens New Billings Office as Director Touts Record Crime Drop
FBI Director Kash Patel is set to tell the Senate Judiciary Committee that a new Billings, Montana field office and a record year-over-year drop in violent crime are part of a broader agency overhaul.
Fort Worth Woman Deported to Afghanistan in First Use of Rarely Invoked Terrorism Court
Nazira Haji Zada, 47, a former Fort Worth resident, was deported to Afghanistan after admitting she was an “alien terrorist” tied to a family plot for an ISIS-inspired Election Day 2024 mass shooting, marking the first-ever use of a federal court created in 1996 for such cases.
Bush and Rice Recall Fearing US Military Had Shot Down Flight 93 on 9/11
George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice recalled a harrowing 10-minute stretch on September 11, 2001, when officials in a White House bunker believed the U.S. military had mistakenly shot down Flight 93.
ICE Sets Up Hotline for Reporting Commercial Driver’s License Fraud After Fatal Crashes
ICE has launched a new tipline, 866-347-2423, for reporting suspected commercial driver’s license fraud after DHS highlighted several fatal crashes involving illegal immigrants who held CDLs from California, Massachusetts, New York and Pennsylvania.
Maryland Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Latest Attempt to Narrow Birthright Citizenship
A Maryland federal judge appointed by Joe Biden has blocked President Trump’s August executive order narrowing birthright citizenship, ruling it likely violates the Fourteenth Amendment under the Supreme Court’s June decision in Trump v. Barbara.