Several Republican senators whose phone records were secretly subpoenaed during a Biden administration investigation say they will not seek compensation from President Donald Trump's newly created anti-weaponization fund, even as the White House defends the program as long-overdue justice for federal targeting of political opponents.

Sacramento City Councilmember Mai Vang has routinely refused to participate in the Pledge of Allegiance, reports indicate.

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) has secured an emergency declaration from the Trump administration surrounding a compromised chemical tank.

The Internal Revenue Service is considering adding a citizenship disclosure question to Form 1040, the standard federal income tax return filed by more than 150 million Americans each year, according to anonymous sources cited by Reuters.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Indian officials Sunday there will be no carve-outs from America's immigration overhaul, even for one of Washington's closest partners in Asia.

The United States Army hit its recruiting goals for 2026 four months early, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declared during a commencement speech at the United States Military Academy in West Point.

Dallas-Fort Worth area radio host Chris Krok passed out Bibles at Wylie East High School months after a separate group handed out Qurans and Islamic pamphlets.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement of rebuke after Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem threatened to move against Lebanon should it continue talks with Israel.

The federal government has restricted entry into the United States from portions of Africa to just three airports, ordering that all travelers who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within the past three weeks must arrive through Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport, Virginia's Dulles International Airport, or Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

President Trump provided an update on negotiations with Iran, urging other Middle Eastern countries to join the Abraham Accords after "all the work done by the United States to try and pull this very complex puzzle together."

President Trump issued a Memorial Day proclamation that honors the "greatest fighting force the world has ever known."

When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed the cadets at West Point, many Americans heard something that has been missing from too much of modern public life: moral clarity.

Two U.S. Marine Corps Osprey aircraft flew over the American Embassy in Caracas on Saturday and landed in the parking lot, conducting the first military rapid-response exercise at the facility since elite U.S. forces captured former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in January.

An industrial chemical tank at risk of exploding forced roughly 50,000 residents out of their homes in Garden Grove, California, as the Memorial Day weekend got underway, with authorities providing no estimate for when evacuees can return.

China launched three astronauts to its Tiangong space station Sunday night aboard the Shenzhou-23 spacecraft, kicking off the country's first year-long crewed space mission as Beijing presses forward toward a crewed lunar landing by 2030, the Associated Press reports.

Judge Waverly Crenshaw dismissed the criminal indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, finding that he was the victim of "vindictive and selective prosecution."

President Trump announced that he will not be attending the wedding of his son, Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson.

Three Senate Democrats filed a war powers resolution Thursday seeking to strip President Trump of the ability to use military force against Cuba without congressional authorization, drawing sharp pushback from Republicans who say the move would shield a regime that murdered American citizens.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) signed a bill criminalizing the distribution of abortion drugs in the state.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a shift in green card immigration policy, ordering that migrants who have applied for a lawful permanent status must leave the country.