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7:55 AM ET, March 28, 2026

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Donald J. Trump / The White House:
Paying Our Great Transportation Security Administration Officers and Employees  —  MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY  —  THE DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET  —  As the Democrat-caused shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) …
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HuffPost:
House Republicans Reject Senate Homeland Security Deal, Prolonging Shutdown  —  Speaker Mike Johnson blamed Democrats, who control none of government, for derailing efforts to fund DHS.  —  WASHINGTON — House Republicans won't vote on a Senate-approved deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security …
New York Times:
House Vote Sets Up Clash With the Senate on D.H.S. Funding, Prolonging Shutdown  —  Republicans revolted over a Senate measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security and passed a rival bill, dimming the chances of a quick end to the crisis crippling airports.
Punchbowl News:
House passes DHS stopgap as shutdown drags on  —  The House just passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security for 60 days.  —  But the move by Speaker Mike Johnson and his leadership team — which doesn't have the support of Democrats or the Senate — all but ensures the DHS shutdown …
Calen Razor / Politico:
Capitol agenda: DHS shutdown now in House's hands
Wall Street Journal:
House GOP Leaders Reject Bill to Fund DHS, Likely Extending Standoff
Kate Santaliz / Axios:
Scoop: Johnson to put short-term DHS funding on floor instead of Senate bill
Wall Street Journal:
Exclusive: 10 Americans Injured in Attack on Saudi Air Base  —  Ten American troops were wounded in an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia Friday, according to multiple U.S. and Arab officials.  Two of the servicemembers are considered seriously wounded, the officials said.
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BBC:
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launch missile at Israel for first time since war began  —  Summary  — Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis launch a missile strike on Israel for first time since the war began - here's the latest  — The group says it fired a barrage of ballistic missiles …
Associated Press:
Live updates: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel as war in Middle East intensifies  —  Two journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon  —  Hezbollah's al-Manar TV said that its correspondent Ali Shoeib was killed Saturday in southern Lebanon …
Washington Post:
At least 10 U.S. troops wounded in Iranian attack on Saudi air base  —  The strike on Prince Sultan Air Base also damaged at least two Air Force refueling aircraft and underscored that despite weeks of strikes, Iran still poses a threat.  —  At least 10 U.S. troops were injured Friday …
Discussion: Associated Press
Associated Press:
Iranian strike wounds US troops and damages planes at Saudi air base, official says
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Politico:
‘He just chose not to listen’  —  Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government, your guide to Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond.
Erica L. Green / New York Times:
Wild Ultimatums and ‘Bombing Our Little Hearts Out’: A Portrait of Trump at War  —  President Trump has vacillated between boasting about U.S. military superiority and deep frustration that his war of choice is not always having the desired effects.  —  President Trump was fresh off the golf course, and his fury was building.
Discussion: Washington Examiner
New York Times:
Kash Patel's Emails Circulate Online as Iran Takes Responsibility for Release  —  What appeared to be personal emails from before Mr. Patel's time as director were posted on a website that identified itself as Iranian but seemed to be hosted in Russia.  —  Emails and photographs stolen …
Marin Scotten / New Republic:
CPAC Host Stunned as Crowd Erupts in Cheers for Trump Impeachment  —  Attendees at the 2026 Conservative Political Action Conference seem to be dazed and confused after a disastrously chaotic month for President Donald Trump.  In the last 30 days, he has started a war in the Middle East …
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Kellen Browning / New York Times:
CPAC Considers Vance, Rubio and Life After Trump
Richard Fausset / New York Times:   At CPAC, the ‘America First’ Crowd Ponders Giving War a Chance
Tom Bowman / NPR:
Defense Secretary Hegseth intervened to stop promotions of Black and female officers  —  Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth intervened to stop the promotions of several high-ranking service members including four Army officers, two Black men and two female soldiers, on track to become one-star generals, NPR has confirmed.
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
‘Visibly upset and struggling’: Acting ICE head hospitalized twice over stress, officials say … During these episodes, the current and former officials said they saw Lyons break out into a full sweat, with his face turning deep red.  They also attributed the source of the pressure to ramp …
NBC News:
House panel finds Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of 25 ethics charges  —  The vote came after a nearly seven-hour televised House trial.  Cherfilus-McCormick has denied any wrongdoing and pleaded not guilty to criminal charges.  —  WASHINGTON — After a rare and dramatic public hearing …
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Andrew Solender / Axios:
Fellow Dems call for Cherfilus-McCormick to resign or be expelled
Neil Irwin / Axios:
Borrowing costs are surging amid Iran war  —  The Iran war is sending longer-term borrowing costs surging amid prospects for higher inflation, fewer Federal Reserve rate cuts and more federal borrowing.  —  Why it matters: Higher rates create new pressure for an already-faltering housing sector …
Discussion: CNBC, ABC News and The Hill
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Joe Rennison / New York Times:
Stocks Slide to 5th Weekly Loss as Investors Lose Patience With Iran War
Discussion: Mediaite and WTOP News
Christopher Wiggins / Advocate:
Idaho Senate Republicans send extreme anti-transgender bathroom bill with felony penalties to governor  —  When Gov. Brad Little signs it, the measure will criminalize restroom use including in private businesses.  —  The Idaho Senate on Friday afternoon passed a GOP-backed bill …
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Anna Griffin / New York Times:
Idaho Criminalizes Transgender Use of Some Bathrooms in Private Businesses
Isaac Arnsdorf / Washington Post:
Trump imagines negotiation with Sharpie maker for $5 signature pens  —  Trump told a lengthy story about negotiating over the price of Sharpie pens.  The company says it has no record of any such conversation.  —  President Donald Trump spent five minutes of Thursday's Cabinet meeting boasting …
Washington Post:
Post reporters called the White House.  Their phones showed ‘Epstein Island.’  —  Someone messed with Google's widely cited databases of business listings.  —  It all started with Melania Trump and her robot.  —  On Wednesday, the first lady kicked off a “Fostering the Future Together” …
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
Washington Examiner:
Hostile powers have too much influence in American classrooms  —  Hostile powers have undue influence in U.S. classrooms.  The United States must do more to prevent adversaries from spreading poisonous ideologies in taxpayer-funded schools and programs.  —  The House Committee on Education …
Chris Bradford / New York Post:
Druski sparks outrage after dressing as Erika Kirk in latest viral skit: ‘This is too far’  —  Controversial comedian Druski has triggered fresh outrage over his latest mega-viral skit in which he dressed up as Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika — with many calling him “disgusting” and “completely disrespectful” to a grieving widow.
 
 
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Tell Your State To Pass This No-ICE-At-Our Precincts Model Law. NOW.
Emmett Lindner / New York Times:
The Iran War Has Diesel Prices Soaring, and Consumers Could Pay the Price
Ana Swanson / New York Times:
Global Food Supply Faces a Dangerous Bottleneck as Iran War Persists
Discussion: National Review
Alex DeLuca / Miami New Times:
Body Cam Video Shows Rough Arrest of Teen Who Died in Florida ICE Custody
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Erika Edwards / NBC News:
Covid and flu shots in limbo as Trump administration mulls appeal over vaccine panel
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Paul Krugman:
The End of Immigration  —  Donald Trump's impulsive decision to deploy large numbers …
Discussion: Raw Story
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