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Mike Lee’s America First Act Targets Welfare Benefits for Illegal Immigrants

Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) highlighted his America First Act during a Senate Budget Committee meeting on Wednesday, reiterating its goal of banning illegal immigrants from accessing welfare and other federal benefits. Originally introduced in December 2024, the legislation seeks to block billions of taxpayer dollars from being used to support individuals paroled into the United States through questionable asylum claims.

Washington State Bill Proposes Unemployment Benefits for Illegal Immigrants Amid Budget Crisis

Washington State Senator Rebecca Saldaña (D-Seattle) has introduced a bill that would allocate state funds to provide unemployment benefits to illegal immigrants, despite the state's $10-17 billion budget deficit. The proposed legislation, SB 5023, aims to create a separate program for workers ineligible for federal unemployment insurance due to their immigration status.

Small Town in Georgia Requires Residents to Own Gun, Ammunition

In Kennesaw, Georgia, a decades-old law requires residents to own a gun and ammunition. Passed in 1982, the ordinance was designed to emphasize the importance of self-defense and deter crime.

Austria’s Herbert Kickl Poised to Lead, Vows to Prioritize Borders and Sovereignty

Herbert Kickl, leader of Austria’s Freedom Party (FPÖ), has been tasked with forming a government after the collapse of a coalition among mainstream parties. Kickl, a staunch Euroskeptic and outspoken conservative, has sparked controversy with his policies, including a bold stance on immigration and opposition to EU climate and economic policies.

Department of Justice Sues Six Largest Landlords Over Pricing Scheme

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Tuesday that it has filed an amended complaint in its lawsuit against RealPage, a software company, and six of the nation’s largest landlords, accusing them of engaging in anti-competitive practices through algorithmic pricing schemes that have harmed millions of renters.

Huntington Beach Sues CA, Says Sanctuary Law is ‘Unconstitutional’

Huntington Beach, California, is suing the state over its sanctuary city law, saying it is unconstitutional by preventing authorities from fulfilling their duties to protect residents.

Animal Rescue Corps Saves 23 Dogs in Tennessee Trailer

The Animal Rescue Corps (ARC), a national nonprofit focused on animal welfare, announced on Tuesday the rescue of 23 dogs, including young puppies, from deplorable conditions in a trailer in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Says Child Trafficking is ‘Not His Responsibility’

During a recent interview on Face The Nation, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas faced tough questions from host Margaret Brennan regarding the tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in recent years.

DOJ Accuses Arizona Department of Child Safety of Discriminating Against People with Disabilities

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused Arizona's Department of Child Safety (DCS) of violating anti-discrimination laws under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Switzerland Court Rules Parents Must Comply With 17-Year-Old’s Transition or Face Criminal Charges

Switzerland's highest court has ruled that parents must comply with their 17-year-old daughter’s gender transition or face potential criminal charges, after she was removed from their custody.

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