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.
Trump-Endorsed DiLorenzo Wins GOP Primary for New Hampshire’s 1st District
Businessman Anthony DiLorenzo, backed by President Trump, won the Republican primary for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District, which includes Manchester and is being vacated by Rep. Chris Pappas as he runs for Senate.
Texas food banks to hand out millions of free eggs from price-fixing settlement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says more than 7 million free eggs are being distributed to 17 food banks statewide, part of a settlement over allegations that egg producers conspired to inflate prices.
Helena Foulkes Ousts Gov. Dan McKee in Rhode Island Democratic Primary
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee lost his Democratic primary to businesswoman Helena Foulkes, becoming the first sitting governor nationwide to lose a primary since 2018.
ICE Says It Deported More Than 2,000 Suspected Terrorists Since Trump Took Office
DHS says ICE arrested more than 2,150 and deported 2,015 known or suspected terrorists since January 2025, an announcement released as the nation marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks.
Fetterman Rejects Leaked Text Reports as Fellow Pennsylvania Senator McCormick Defends Him
Sen. John Fetterman is calling leaked-text reports about him skipping constituent meetings “smears,” while fellow Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick defends him even as other Democrats push for his ouster.
Arlington County Approves $50,000 Fund for Families of Detained or Deported Immigrants
Arlington County approved $50,000 in funding, routed through the nonprofit Arlington Thrive, to help families of immigrants detained or deported by federal authorities, prompting local GOP leader Matthew Hurtt to call it a taxpayer-funded ‘slush fund.’
AfD Wins Saxony-Anhalt Vote With 43.8%, Prompting Trump Praise
AfD won 43.8% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt’s regional election, a sharp rise from 2021, prompting President Trump to praise the party’s performance on Truth Social.
Republicans to Hold First-Ever Midterm Convention in Dallas
Republicans are holding their first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, a two-day event featuring Trump administration allies, candidates, and a closing address from President Trump.
Biden Says Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer ‘Worked as Intended’
Former President Joe Biden said radiation treatment for his prostate cancer “worked as intended” and urged men, particularly Black men and those with a family history of the disease, to get screened early.
Sermon From 2023 Resurfaces as Talarico Faces Scrutiny Over Religious Views
A resurfaced 2023 sermon in which Texas Senate candidate James Talarico said “God is not a Christian” and praised religious pluralism is drawing scrutiny, according to reporting by The Washington Stand.
Jim Jordan Says GOP Must Sell Its Record and Warn of ‘Socialist’ Democrats to Keep Congress
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio says Republicans can win the midterms by touting their record while warning voters that a Democratic Congress would impeach Trump again and launch politically motivated investigations.
Newsom Says Democratic Party ‘Pretty Aligned’ With Democratic Socialists on Healthcare, Climate
Gov. Gavin Newsom said the Democratic Party is “pretty aligned” with the Democratic Socialists of America on universal healthcare and climate policy, even as the DSA’s platform includes eliminating the Senate and ending all deportations.
Jordan Predicts Wave of Democratic Investigations if GOP Loses House in Midterms
Rep. Jim Jordan said that if Democrats retake the House in the midterms, they would launch sweeping investigations into the Trump family, cabinet officials, business leaders like Elon Musk, and potential 2028 GOP candidates such as Marco Rubio and JD Vance.
Trump Officials and GOP Lawmakers Mark Labor Day With Tributes to American Workers
Trump administration officials and Republican lawmakers marked Labor Day with statements praising American workers and touting economic policies including tax cuts, job creation, and manufacturing growth.
Trump Administration Weighs Letting Stay-at-Home Parents Tap Federal Child Care Funds
The Trump administration is reportedly drafting a rule that would let stay-at-home parents in married couples access a federal child care fund currently reserved for working parents, potentially providing about $9,000 per child annually.
NC Rep. Harrigan Says Army Secretary’s Exit Is Worth Watching, Not a Crisis
Rep. Pat Harrigan of North Carolina says the exit of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll amid tension with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is worth monitoring but has been exaggerated in media coverage.
USA Today Tribute to Steinem’s Abortion Doctor Draws Criticism
USA Today’s tribute to Gloria Steinem’s 1957 abortion doctor, published a day after her death, has drawn criticism from conservative media outlets.
Peltola’s Fish-Themed Senate Bid Faces Scrutiny Over Legislative Record
Mary Peltola has centered her Senate campaign on fishing imagery, but records show she has not sponsored any fish-related legislation in Congress and only one such bill during a decade in the Alaska House.
Chicago’s 2026 Socialism Conference to Require N-95 Masks at Sessions
The 2026 Chicago Socialism Conference, running four days starting Friday, will require N-95 or K-95 masks at formal sessions and features speakers including Hasan Piker and DSA president Megan Romer.
Florida Congressman Randy Fine Calls for Scrapping Property Taxes, Backs Amendment 3
Rep. Randy Fine says Florida’s property tax system is unfair and should eventually give way to sales taxes, while also backing a November ballot measure that would create new homestead exemptions.
Old Talarico Speech on Gun Bill Resurfaces as Texas Senate Race Heats Up
A 2023 clip of Texas Senate candidate James Talarico calling the failure to restrict certain firearms for young adults ‘ignoring God’s messengers’ has resurfaced, spotlighting his long record of gun-control advocacy ahead of his race against Ken Paxton.
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.
New Poll Shows Blackburn Far Ahead in Tennessee Governor’s Race
A new Beacon Center poll shows Marsha Blackburn with a 21-point lead over Jerri Green in Tennessee’s governor’s race, while President Trump’s approval rating has slipped underwater in the state for the first time.