Today’s news
Trump Order to Pay TSA Officers Aims to Ease Airport Security Lines
Passengers face long waits as spring break travel surges amid TSA staffing shortages.

Congress Stalls on Bills to Pay Aviation Workers During Shutdowns
Lawmakers leave for recess as Department of Homeland Security remains largely shut down
Republican Leaders in Congress at Odds Over Homeland Security Funding Deal
Collapse of Senate-negotiated agreement exposes rare rift between House and Senate GOP leadership.
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Mar. 28, 2026
Republican Leaders Split Over Homeland Security Funding Deal
House Speaker Mike Johnson rejects Senate's bipartisan agreement, exposing rift between GOP leaders in Congress.
Mar. 28, 2026
Trump's TSA Pay Order Aims to Ease Airport Security Delays
The executive order instructs the Department of Homeland Security to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration officers, but the impact remains unclear.
Mar. 28, 2026
Congress Stalls on Bills to Pay Aviation Workers During Shutdowns
Repeated proposals to protect pay for air traffic controllers and TSA agents have failed to gain traction despite public pressure.
Mar. 28, 2026
House Minority Leader Blames GOP for DHS Shutdown
Jeffries says Republicans are responsible for the ongoing Department of Homeland Security funding lapse.
Mar. 28, 2026
Florida Democrat Faces Expulsion for Alleged $5 Million Disaster Relief Fraud
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing funds to finance her campaign and purchase luxury items
Mar. 28, 2026
Republican Leaders Split Over Homeland Security Funding Deal
House Speaker Mike Johnson rejects Senate's bipartisan compromise, exposing rift between GOP leaders in Congress.
Mar. 28, 2026
Republican Leaders Clash Over Homeland Security Funding Deal
Breakdown in negotiations leaves Congress with no clear path forward on partial government shutdown
Mar. 28, 2026
House GOP Passes DHS Funding Patch, Setting Up Senate Showdown
Partial government shutdown poised to become longest in history as Congress leaves for recess
Mar. 27, 2026
NYC Iranian Americans Criticize Mamdani's Silence on Iran Regime
Democratic officials condemn US and Israel actions, but not the Iranian regime's brutality
Mar. 27, 2026
Trump Vows to Pay TSA Agents Amid Airport Chaos
Airline stocks spike as White House intervenes in funding standoff with Democrats
Mar. 27, 2026
House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on Democrat's Conduct
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick accused of stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign
Mar. 27, 2026
House Ethics Committee Finds Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Guilty of 25 Violations
Adjudicatory subcommittee rules against Florida Democrat on majority of charges related to campaign finance and financial disclosure issues
Mar. 27, 2026
Senate Approves DHS Funding Bill, Excluding ICE
Legislation heads to House after two-month standoff between parties
Mar. 27, 2026
Trump's Signature to Appear on U.S. Currency for First Time
Treasury to print $100 bills with former president's name as part of 250th anniversary celebration
Mar. 26, 2026
Congress Faces Pressure to End Funding Shutdown Amid Travel Disruptions
Missed paychecks, airport delays, and warnings of closures mount as lawmakers struggle to resolve immigration enforcement issues.
Mar. 25, 2026
Delta Suspends Special Perks for Congress Amid Shutdown
Move follows unpaid TSA officers and growing shutdown-related airport chaos
Mar. 24, 2026
Alleged Theft of Ex-Starmer Aide's Phone Raises Cover-Up Concerns
Labour government faces accusations over lost communications with disgraced ex-U.S. Ambassador Peter Mandelson
Mar. 22, 2026
Travelers Face Lengthy TSA Lines at New York Airports
Shortage of checkpoint workers creates hours-long waits, raising concerns about ICE agents potentially assisting with security screenings.
Mar. 22, 2026
Trump Celebrates Death of Former FBI Director Mueller
President's niece Mary Trump condemns his response to Mueller's passing.
Mar. 22, 2026
Robert Mueller, Former FBI Director, Dies at 81
Led the FBI for 12 years and served as special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election