On Friday's "American Agenda," former NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell and Bob Brooks called out soft-on-crime policies that allow for repeat offenders to commit heinous acts.
Keep a close eye on the ads that inundate your screens as the 2026 midterm elections heat up. You, the taxpayer, paid for some of them. Why it matters: Each election cycle, incumbent House members use a privilege called "franking" to put millions in taxpayer dollars towards giving their reelection campaigns a thinly veiled boost. - In the 2024 election cycle, House offices spent a combined $44 million on franked mail and another $19 million on other forms of franked communications such as ads, an Axios analysis of congressional disbursement forms found. - According to the advertising spending tracker AdImpact, around $5 million of that was spent on television and digital ads, which are marked as "paid for with official funds authorized…
AI:Incumbent House members are exploiting the "franking" privilege to funnel millions of taxpayer dollars into television and digital advertisements as the 2026 midterm elections approach. While officially intended for constituent updates, these public funds are increasingly being utilized for self-promotion by lawmakers in battleground districts, those running for higher office, and primary targets. Although regulations mandate a "blackout period" 60 days before an election to prevent mass communications, politicians have utilized loopholes to continue sending mailers and robo-calls on the public dime. Ethics watchdogs characterize this practice as essentially stealing from the treasury to fund reelection bids, while some Democrats defend…Open
Alito’s security detail recommended examination “out of an abundance of caution” before his three-hour drive home from Philadelphia, the Supreme Court said.
The president requested $152 million be allocated to the Bureau of Prisons to help cover the first year costs associated with rebuilding Alcatraz as a “state-of-the-art secure prison facility.” He is seeking a total of $1.7 billion for the bureau.
Easter weekend is shaping up to be one of the busiest travel periods in years. Clint Henderson, managing editor of The Points Guy, joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss travel tips, including the best days and times to fly. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live with Marni Hughes." Weekdays starting at 9a/8C.#NewsNationLive NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Former Yuma sector Border Patrol Chief Chris Clem on Iranian migrants with final order of removals and how bad actors will try to slip by official immigration channels. Watch the latest "Bradley on the Border": https://open.spotify.com/show/3foEFAAftZFYHyFiMyMxEd #immigration #Iran #MiddleEast
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) has introduced the Know Your American Customer Act, a bill designed to restrict illegal migrants from accessing the American banking system. A statement from the Treasury to The National Pulse appears to be broadly supportive of the move. The post EXC: A Bill to Block Illegal Immigrants from U.S. Banking Gets the Nod from Trump’s Treasury. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Senator Tom Cotton introduced the Know Your American Customer Act to ban illegal migrants from accessing the U.S. banking system, and a statement from the Treasury to The National Pulse appears to embrace it. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), U.S. financial institutions, and illegal migrants. WHEN & WHERE: March 2026, Washington, DC. KEY QUOTE: “U.S. Treasury remains committed to supporting the President’s agenda with all available tools, including the targeted use of anti-money laundering capabilities.” – Treasury spokesman. IMPACT: The bill aims to ensure that U.S. financial institutions comply with immigration laws and prevent illegal migrants from using banking services. IN FULL…Open
U.S. drug samples laced with the sedative medetomidine have increased by more than 1,150% since 2023, CDC officials warn
The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical challenges.