Federal judge weighs temporary halt to Big Bend border barrier work at El Paso hearingEl Paso federal judge orders injunction stopping border barrier work in/near Big Bend National Park as DHS lawsuit proceeds. Opponents rally outside courthouse; CBP pause continues, project not canceled.WJLA3d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetbig bend border barrier hearing
Senate's top party leaders point fingers after data center bill failsThe Ratepayer Protection Act, which passed with the support of all but three House votes, fell short in the face of obstruction by Senate Democrats.WJLA4d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetHR 9340data center bill fails
Bipartisan Senate duo puts forward bills aimed at increasing data center transparencyRepublican Senator John Curtis and his Democratic colleague Lisa Blunt Rochester are introducing legislation on the facilities' impacts.WJLA4d agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetLisa Blunt Rochesterdata center transparency bills
DOJ takes aim at Minnesota judges, charges 10 foreign nationals in illegal voting probeAttorney General Todd Blanche said a federal grand jury returned indictments alleging nine counts of illegal voting by an alien and nine counts of falsely claiming U.S. citizenship to register to vote.WJLA5d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityvoter fraud indictments
Pentagon joins DOJ in unprecedented effort ahead of election dayAt select polling places across the country, 1,000 federal election monitors will be dispatched to ensure election integrity.WJLA6d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityelection integrity effort
Sen. Tim Kaine weighs in on rising gas prices in VirginiaFor many Virginians, filling up the gas tank isn’t getting any easier. Gas prices continue to climb.WJLA6d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetTim Kainerising gas prices
Trump signs executive order to replace 'artificial intelligence' with 'super intelligence'President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to use the term "super intelligence" instead of "artificial intelligence.WJLA6d agoWhole story →TechnologySecuritytrump ai executive order
Judge blocks FEMA from linking counterterrorism funds for states to election reformsA federal judge has blocked the Federal Emergency Management Agency from linking counterterrorism funds for states to election reforms.WJLA6d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentfema election reform funding blocked
Republicans look for late wins in Congress as midterm races tightenThe Senate is voting on several pieces of legislation sponsored by vulnerable Republican incumbents as the party tries to show voters they are addressing theirWJLA6d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyHR 9340midterm election push