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One Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was injured after being hit in the head with a rock, and two Federal Protective Services officers were also injured, the department said.
Trump Files Final Plans for White House Ballroom
The president is seeking quick approval despite legal challenges and backlash over his demolition of the East Wing.
Judge Orders U.S. to Facilitate Return of College Student Who Was Deported in Error
A federal prosecutor said last month that ICE had made a “mistake” in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.
Judge Orders ICE to Let Clergy Give Communion to Detained Migrants on Ash Wednesday
A Catholic nonprofit and several clergy said immigration authorities had unlawfully blocked its members for months from providing pastoral care at an ICE facility in Broadview, Ill.
Trump Says Regime Change Would Be the ‘Best Thing’ for Iran
The president has been steadily building up U.S. military forces in the Middle East and threatening another strike on the country if the government does not abandon its nuclear ambitions.
Who Is Jeremy Carl, Trump’s Nominee to Lead the State Department?
Jeremy Carl, President Trump’s nominee to lead the State Department’s outreach to international organizations, had a rough confirmation hearing, but he stood by his views on “whiteness.”
Why Are More Congress Members Retiring or Not Seeking Re-election in 2026?
For many senators and House members, the job isn’t what it used to be.
Ramping Up Election Attacks, Trump Does Not Let Reality Get in His Way
President Trump increases his attacks when he fears an election loss. With midterm elections approaching, he has gone into overdrive as Republicans face potential losses.
Homeland Security Demands Social Media Sites Reveal Names Behind Anti-ICE Posts
The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said.
AOC Ties Inequality to Rise of Authoritarians at Munich Security Conference
Speaking at a security conference, the New York progressive argued that “extreme levels of income inequality lead to social instability” and eventually far-right populism.
White House Outlines Trump Plan for Shipping Industry
President’s proposal says maritime business “is critical for national and economic security.”
Why a Walk Around the Block Could Literally Save Your Life
The Olympics offer a fascinating window into the diets and workout routines of some of the world's finest athletes, and it would be easy to feel inadequate in the face of these examples of the human body's awesome potential.
VA Dems Promised Good Governance. Roads Tell Other Story
It has been nearly three weeks since a major storm dropped over a foot of snow across Northern Virginia, and residents still cannot safely walk to Metro stations, navigate neighborhood roads, or walk their dogs without stepping over frozen mounds of snow-crete.
Newsom Is Not the Answer for Democrats. Not Even Close
Gavin Newsom has had quite a year. While other Democratic politicians have struggled to adapt their pitches to the chaos of the second Trump term, Newsom has responded with a blizzard of activity that has dramatically raised his national profile.
What the Tim Walz NGO Scandal Has Exposed
Minnesota's nonprofit scandal isn't an outlier but a warning: unaccountable institutions drift from those they claim to serve while taxpayers and members pay the price.
Department of Homeland Security Faces Impending Shutdown
Though funding for the department is set to run out early Saturday, officials said its essential functions would continue.
Is Free Speech Really the Highest Value?
On Wednesday evening, I attended the third annual RealClearMedia Samizdat Prize Gala in Palm Beach, Florida. RealClear, whose brands include its flagship RealClearPolitics website, is best known as a content and polling aggregator, and as an advocate of political and ideological diversity. Pursuant to that mission, the Samizdat Prize recognizes and honors leading champions of free speech from across the ideological spectrum. This year, the prize was given to longtime Harvard Law professor Alan Dershowitz, Irish-born comedy writer Graham Linehan and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk....
The AI Trilemma
How to regulate a revolutionary technology.
Decline in Medical Education Is Directly Connected to DEI
The Trump administration should seek to establish an alternative accreditor for medical schools.
Why Is the Washington Post Cratering?
Not so long ago - it's been less than a decade - the New York Times and the Washington Post were almost neck and neck in the race for readers, reputation and scoops. The Times was always bigger, but the two were somewhat comparable.

