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Florida Passes Citizenship Verification Voting Bill
The Florida Legislature passed a bill requiring verification of U.S. citizenship for registered voters, reflecting calls from congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump for sweeping election-law changes.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:26:15 EDTUtah Judge Keeps Charlie Kirk Case Filings Open
The fight over what the public can see in the Charlie Kirk case moved back into open court Friday, when a Utah judge rejected the defense's effort to keep a key filing out of public view, but left the door open to closing parts of a hearing next month.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:25:11 EDTWH Proposes New Building to Screen Visitors
As part of its overhaul of the grounds of the White House, the Trump administration is proposing to build an underground center to provide security screening for visitors.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:59:50 EDTReport: Okla. Gov. Stitt, Trump Mend Ties After Mullin DHS Nod
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is working to repair his relationship with President Donald Trump after one of his state's senators was nominated to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Politico reported.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:05:20 EDTMeta Planning Sweeping Layoffs as AI Costs Mount
Meta is planning sweeping layoffs that could affect 20% or more of the company, three sources familiar with the matter said, as Meta seeks to offset costly artificial intelligence infrastructure bets and prepare for greater efficiency brought about by AI-assisted workers.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:50:37 EDTTrump Says Iran's Ambitions as Dead as Its Regime
President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran's ambitions to dominate the Middle East and destroy Israel are now "dead," declaring on Truth Social that the regime's plans are crushed.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:38:25 EDTAntifa Cell Members Convicted in ICE Center Ambush
A federal jury in Fort Worth, Texas, on Friday convicted nine defendants in an antifa ambush attack last year on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility, during which a police officer was shot and wounded.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:10:19 EDTTrump Admin to Get $10 Billion Fee From TikTok Deal: Report
President Donald Trump's administration is set to receive about $10 billion in fees tied to the restructuring of TikTok's U.S. business after investors agreed to pay the government as part of a deal forcing Chinese parent company ByteDance to relinquish control of the...
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:26:10 EDTState Dept Cuts Fee to Renounce US Citizenship by 80 Percent to $450
The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:17:10 EDTFBI: Mich. Synagogue Attack, University Shooting Not Tied
The FBI said Friday it cannot speculate on the motive behind why a man drove a vehicle into a Michigan synagogue but that the attack was not connected to a shooting at a Virginia university the same day.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:22:47 EDTSAVE Act Filibuster Fight Set for Next Week, Thune Says
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., is teeing up a high-profile floor fight next week over the SAVE America Act, a Republican elections bill that would require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register for federal elections and photo ID to vote, setting up a...
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:24:24 EDTTrump Has 'Fun' Buying Shoes for Cabinet Members
President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that he had bought several members of his Cabinet the same shoes from his favorite brand.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:24:06 EDTHegseth: Sooner David Ellison Takes Over CNN, the Better
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said at a Pentagon briefing Friday he was looking forward to CNN being controlled by David Ellison.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:28:15 EDTGun Carry, Ghost Gun Bills Reach Va. Governor's Desk
Several gun bills cleared the Virginia General Assembly and reached Gov. Abigail Spanberger for a decision this week, putting the Democrat at the center of a fight over public carry restrictions, civil liability for gun companies, and limits on unserialized firearms known as "ghost guns."
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:20:18 EDTJudge Orders WH to Continue Funding Consumer Watchdog
A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to continue funding the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau indefinitely, saying top officials had unlawfully relied on deficient legal advice to justify their refusal to do so.The ruling from U.S. District...
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:11:03 EDTGrassley: Easing Russian Oil Sanctions Would Fuel Putin's War
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, on Friday criticized efforts to lift sanctions on Russian oil, warning that any move to ease restrictions would help finance Moscow's war in Ukraine and prolong the conflict.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:44:20 EDTIranian Adviser Fires Back at Hegseth's 'Rats' Remark
An adviser to Iran's supreme leader publicly rebuked Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Friday after Hegseth accused Iran's leadership of hiding "like rats," escalating a war of words between Washington and Tehran.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:18:55 EDTHouse GOP Vows to Block Senate Bills Over Voting Measure
House Republicans are escalating their pressure campaign on the Senate, with several members threatening to oppose Senate-passed bills until the chamber takes up the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE America Act.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:31:24 EDTDr. Crandall: Mammograms May Reveal Heart Disease Risk
Mammograms are widely used to detect breast cancer, but new research suggests they could also help identify women at risk for heart disease - with the help of artificial intelligence. A study published in the European Heart Journal examined more than 120,000 mammograms and...
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:10:53 EDTGrenell to Step Down as Trump Kennedy Center President
Ric Grenell plans to step down Monday as president of the Trump Kennedy Center as the nation's premier performing arts venue prepares for a major renovation project expected to shut down the complex for two years.
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