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Thursday, July 16, 2026Truth in Journalism · Independent, Daily
Courts & Law

Sen. Padilla Calls for Firing, Prosecution of ICE Agents in Deadly Vehicle Incidents

Elections

Green Bay Election Clerk Faces Calls for Removal After Repeat Ballot Errors

Opinion

Two Fatal ICE Traffic Stops Prompt Debate Over Enforcement Tactics

Elections

Sen. Slotkin Says SAVE Act Would Make It Hard for Democrats to Win

Immigration

Border Czar Says ICE Deportations Unaffected by Pause on Vehicle Stops
Courts & Law · Story of the Day

Supreme Court’s Birthplace Citizenship Ruling Sparks Conservative Backlash

The Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision in Trump v. Barbara establishing constitutional birthright citizenship has triggered sharp criticism from conservatives, raising.

Liam Walker · Jul 16

Supreme Court’s Birthplace Citizenship Ruling Sparks Conservative Backlash

Courts & Law

Calls Grow for DOJ Action After Judge Sentenced for Obstructing ICE

Calls Grow for DOJ Action After Judge Sentenced for Obstructing ICE

Liam Walker · Jul 16

Trump AG Nominee Blanche Signals DOJ Will Oppose Biden-Era Abortion Pill Rules

Liam Walker · Jul 15

Sen. Padilla Calls for Firing, Prosecution of ICE Agents in Deadly Vehicle Incidents

Liam Walker · Jul 15

Senators Release Records Alleging Special Counsel Jack Smith Improperly Accessed Lawmakers’ Texts

Liam Walker · Jul 14

Justice Barrett Details Swatting Incident as Lawmaker Focuses on Ethics Allegations

Liam Walker · Jul 14

Supreme Court Ruling Raises Questions Over School Use of Location-Tracking EdTech

Liam Walker · Jul 14

WSJ Analysis Finds Jackson Most Partisan Supreme Court Justice

Liam Walker · Jul 14

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge Over Colorado’s Exclusion of Catholic Preschools From Universal Funding

Liam Walker · Jul 13

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Politics

Vice President Vance Criticizes Senate Over SAVE Act Delay on Joe Rogan Podcast

Vice President Vance Criticizes Senate Over SAVE Act Delay on Joe Rogan Podcast

April Clark · Jul 15

Georgia Probes Voter Solicitation Scandal as FBI Intensifies Fulton County Election Review

April Clark · Jul 15

Green Bay Election Clerk Faces Calls for Removal After Repeat Ballot Errors

April Clark · Jul 15

Sen. Slotkin Says SAVE Act Would Make It Hard for Democrats to Win

April Clark · Jul 15

House Republicans Press White House to Finalize Grant Transparency Rule

April Clark · Jul 14

House GOP Advances Bills to Tie Voter ID, Citizenship Proof to Federal Funding

April Clark · Jul 13

Green Bay Clerk Placed on Leave as State Probes Duplicate Ballot Errors

April Clark · Jul 13

Duffy Redirects $1.73 Billion in Transportation Grants Away From DEI Projects

April Clark · Jul 12
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Culture & Media

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican National in Houston After Alleged Attempted Assault

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican National in Houston After Alleged Attempted Assault

Theo Ramirez · Jul 10

Smithsonian Museum Criticized for Historical Narrative

Theo Ramirez · Jul 10

Great American State Fair Highlights State Pavilions Amid Criticism

Theo Ramirez · Jul 3

Daughters of the American Revolution Leader Issues Warning to Members Over Gender Resolution

Theo Ramirez · Jul 2

Relay for America Kicks Off Nationwide Flag Relay to Celebrate Independence

Theo Ramirez · Jun 29

Critics Weigh In on the Obama Presidential Center's Design and Impact

Theo Ramirez · Jun 26
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