White House seeks record defense budget, but Congress has questions about spending
The White House is seeking $1.5 trillion from Congress for the Pentagon and is expected to send a separate ask…
April 2026
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Logjam of U.S. immigration applications puts millions at greater risk of deportation
An NPR analysis shows how immigrants’ attempts to live or work legally in the U.S. are caught in a bureaucratic…
House extends surveillance powers for 10 days
Earlier in the morning GOP leaders had pushed for either a five-year renewal or the 18-month renewal President Trump had…
Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
The federal judge’s decision continues to block above-ground construction on the $400 million White House ballroom, allowing only below-ground work…
House passes bill extending protections for Haitian migrants in the U.S.
Ten Republicans voted alongside Democrats, in a rebuke to the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Should it pass the Senate, the…