Leland Vittert opens "On Balance" with a discussion on the latest developments in the Iran war and what must occur for the United States to be considered the victor. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.
A day after President Trump said he did not want a compromise, Senate Republicans sent Democrats a plan that would break off ICE enforcement funding and reopen the rest of the department.
On Tuesday’s “Finnerty,” Rob Finnerty commented on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who was seen eating Taco Bell in a video and debating sour cream, as major events unfold across the city.
A Board of Peace member said the most dangerous weapons would be collected first. He linked compliance with disarmament to reconstruction beginning in the enclave.
A Japanese court handed a U.S. sailor a suspended sentence after convicting him of attempting to smuggle magic truffles through the Japanese mail system.
Momentum toward reopening DHS evaporated Tuesday as Democrats drew a hard line on reforms to ICE, swiftly rejecting a proposal that GOP senators had only just persuaded President Trump to entertain. Why it matters: The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than five weeks — and the resistance from Democrats, paired with skepticism among some Republicans, including Trump, casts serious doubt on whether Congress can strike a deal this week. - GOP senators had just persuaded Trump to back off his demands that the SAVE America Act be included in a DHS funding package, arguing that a narrower deal could pass the Senate. But Democrats immediately shot down the latest proposal — and some Republicans framed it as a…