Colbert Doesn't Give an FCC About Calling Out CBS  —  “And because my network clearly doesn't want us to talk about this, let's talk about this,” Stephen Colbert said after CBS canceled a Texas congressman's appearance on Monday's “Late Show.” … ‘FCC You’

DHS spokesperson to leave Trump administration amid agency turmoil … Noem released her own statement saying “McLaughlin has served with exceptional dedication, tenacity, and professionalism.”  —  But the news led House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to say, “Another MAGA extremist forced out of DHS.

Trump honors civil rights icon Jesse Jackson: ‘Good man’  —  President Donald Trump posted a lengthy statement defending his record with the black community as he memorialized the death of the Rev. Jesse Jackson.  —  Jackson, 84, died on Tuesday morning, weeks after the civil rights icon …

Armed man wearing tactical vest arrested outside the U.S. Capitol, police say  —  Police also discovered a Kevlar helmet and a gas mask inside the suspect's vehicle, which was parked near the building.  —  Listen to this article with a free account  —  WASHINGTON — An 18-year-old man …

Trump's immigration approval hits new low, according to Reuters/Ipsos poll  —  U.S. public approval of Donald Trump's immigration policies fell to the lowest level since his return to the White House, amid signs he is losing support among American men on the issue, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Trump picks his White House assistant for panel reviewing ballroom  —  Chamberlain Harris, a 26-year-old White House aide and the president's longtime executive assistant, is set to be sworn in Thursday.  —  When Congress created the Commission of Fine Arts more than a century ago …

Noem's use of Coast Guard resources strains her relationship with the military branch, sources say  —  Some early decisions by the Homeland security secretary, including to divert Coast Guard resources from a search-and-rescue mission to the deportation of migrants, set the tone early.

Major corporations bankroll political ad featuring white supremacist slogan  —  Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY), who is running to replace Mitch McConnell in the United States Senate, released his first television ad earlier this month.  In the ad, Barr speaks directly to the camera and declares, “It's not a sin to be white.”

Scoop: Dems eye forced vote to censure Randy Fine  —  House Democrats are discussing a forced vote to censure Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) if Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) doesn't take action, Axios has learned. … - While the increasingly irreverent and partisan use of censure in recent years …

Hegseth forces ouster of senior Army spokesman in latest internal clash  —  It marks the defense secretary's latest move to force out an officer who worked for retired Gen. Mark A. Milley, a target of President Donald Trump's.  —  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has forced the ouster …

ICE officials knew use of force was rising well before Minneapolis shootings … Days before, Vitello was informed that the use of force in the first two weeks of March alone had quadrupled compared with the same timeframe the year before, per another email.

‘Professor Uthmeier’: Inside Florida attorney general's $100k teaching job at UF  —  Within months of Gov. Ron DeSantis handpicking him as Florida's new attorney general last winter, James Uthmeier landed a lucrative side gig: a $100,000-a-year teaching assignment at University of Florida's law school …

Trump wants to prosecute anti-fascists as terrorists.  This Texas trial will test his power.  —  A July 4 shooting at an ICE detention center could change the way the federal government prosecutes activists.  —  On July 4 last year, a few hours after sundown, about a dozen left-wing activists …

Federal judge rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia can't be re-detained by immigration authorities  —  Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia because a 90-day detention period has expired and the government has no viable plan for deporting him, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday.

Liberal Media Outlets Refuse To Call Rhode Island Shooter ‘Transgender’ As Number of Transgender Killers Grows  —  Liberal media outlets have refused to identify the perpetrator who went on a shooting spree at a Rhode Island youth hockey game on Monday as transgender.

Zelensky says Ukrainian public won't let him hand Russia territory  —  The Ukrainian people would reject a peace deal that involves Ukraine unilaterally withdrawing from the eastern Donbas region and turning it over to Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky told Axios in an interview Tuesday.

U.S. releases new details on alleged secret Chinese nuclear test  —  The U.S. government has released fresh intelligence on what it claims was an illicit Chinese nuclear test conducted in 2020.  —  On June 22 of that year, a remote seismic station in Kazakhstan detected a tiny earthquake.

How Legal Immigration Became a Deportation Trap  —  Under Trump, the Homeland Security agency responsible for processing visas and green cards has become a site for easy arrests.  —  One morning last month, a Minneapolis resident, whom I'll call Anna, was pulling into the parking lot at work …

Allegations in Epstein files may amount to ‘crimes against humanity,’ UN experts say  —  Millions of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein suggest the existence of a “global criminal enterprise” that carried out acts meeting the legal threshold of crimes against humanity …

Seventh Immigrant Dies in ICE Custody This Year  —  Lorth Sim, a Cambodian national, died in ICE custody on Monday, the seventh since the start of the year and nearly the 40th since Trump took office.  ICE has not updated its website to reflect this latest detainee death as of the time of this writing.

Trump administration strikes three more alleged drug boats in the Pacific and Caribbean  —  The strikes killed 11 people, U.S. Southern Command announced in a post on X.  —  Listen to this article with a free account  —  U.S. Southern Command announced that the military launched strikes …

'It's Chaos': How Trump's Pardoning Process Keeps Changing  —  Alice Marie Johnson was set to bring her latest list of pardon recommendations to President Donald Trump in a meeting just before Christmas last year, an exclamation point at the end of a year marked by the reemergence of a muscular pardoning operation at the White House.