North Carolina's GOP-led legislature is preparing to override Governor Josh Stein's vetoes of two major immigration enforcement bills, setting up a high-stakes showdown between the new Democratic governor and the Republican General Assembly. Governor Stein, in his first 20 days, has already issued 14 vetoes—two of which directly block legislation enhancing cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Four individuals were shot and injured Saturday afternoon during a class reunion held at the Tyner Community Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Authorities confirmed that all injuries were non-life-threatening. The event, which was intended as a peaceful gathering for alumni of Tyner High School, quickly descended into chaos.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the federal response to the devastating floods in Texas during an appearance Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press. Responding to criticism over delayed federal aid, Noem pushed back, calling it “unfortunate” that critics were “playing politics” in the aftermath of the disaster.
Tom Homan, President Trump’s top immigration advisor and border czar, said Sunday the U.S.-Mexico border is now the “most secure in the history of this nation.” Appearing on CNN’s State of the Union, Homan credited strict enforcement of immigration law and the administration’s refusal to tolerate sanctuary policies that obstruct federal efforts.
Tesla and Ford are racing against the clock as the federal electric vehicle tax credit is set to expire on September 30. The $7,500 incentive, which has helped drive EV adoption in recent years, is being eliminated under President Donald Trump’s newly passed “Big Beautiful Bill.” Automakers are scrambling to clear inventory before the deadline hits and prices rise.