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DHS says it's suspending TSA PreCheck and Global Entry due to shutdown
Ayesha Ali, Luke Barr, Abcnews.com
The rare move will result in longer lines, likely frustrating many travelers.
Feb 22, 2026, 5:49 AM
New images show White House East Wing leveled for $300 million ballroom
Bill Hutchinson, ABC News
For the first time since the government shutdown ended, the sweeping construction of the new White House ballroom is visible.
Nov 18, 2025, 12:03 AM
Federal services, agencies slowly returning after government shutdown ends
Justin Gomez, Ivan Pereira, ABC News
The longest federal government shutdown in history is now history, and agencies and services are starting to slowly come back to normal.
Nov 13, 2025, 6:29 PM
Entire White House East Wing to be demolished within days
BBC News
US President Donald Trump previously said that his ballroom addition would not "interfere with the current building".
Oct 22, 2025, 9:14 PM
Sky-high budget gap: FAA launches air traffic overhaul, lacks cash to finish it
Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com
Agency wants a single private integrator to herd 74K bits of kit with only 40% of the funding so far Get ready to start flying American skies with a renewed sense of confidence, at least eventually, as the Federal Aviation Administration has finally decided t…
Sep 4, 2025, 8:08 PM
White House getting new $200M ballroom
Al Jazeera English
The White House has announced plans for a new $200m ballroom, with construction to start in September.
Jul 31, 2025, 8:44 PM
Hundreds of agencies tap Atherton surveillance system for feds; Fails own rules
Arden Margulis, Almanacnews.com
Hundreds of law enforcement agencies used Atherton’s license plate surveillance system with searches tied immigration enforcement despite California law.
Jul 31, 2025, 4:11 PM
Disaster Looms As President Trump Plans To Defund Satellite Crash Avoidance Service
staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King), Jalopnik
The U.S. Space Force and the entire private space industry are telling Congress this is a recipe for disaster.
Jul 10, 2025, 5:22 PM
America Has Never Seen Corruption Like This
Casey Michel, The Atlantic
Trump’s Qatari jet was just the beginning.
Jul 10, 2025, 2:59 PM
Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings. Under Trump, it's getting even harder
Lauren Sommer, NPR
Kerr County applied for federal grants to build a warning system to protect residents from flash floods. Under the Trump Administration, that kind of funding is drying up.
Jul 10, 2025, 9:54 AM
Fear and denial in DC: Federal workers are reeling as Trump gets go-ahead to continue firings
Allie Kelly,Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan,Alice Tecotzky, Business Insider
Business Insider spoke with 16 federal workers after the Supreme Court decision that will allow federal staff cuts to continue.
Jul 10, 2025, 9:21 AM
Eggheads hold science fair on Capitol Hill to decry funding cuts
Iain Thomson, Theregister.com
'The Things We’ll Never Know' show highlights what we'll be missing President Trump's budget slashes funding for science and led to the cancellation or reduction of thousands of research programs, so scientists have staged a series of presentations to show le…
Jul 9, 2025, 11:30 PM
What we know so far about how federal job cuts could play out
Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey, Business Insider
Federal agencies could choose to fire workers en masse or offer options like buyouts. Here's what we know about how and when it could happen.
Jul 9, 2025, 8:35 PM
WATCH: Homeland Security ends mandatory shoe removal at airport screening
ABC News
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has announced that the TSA and its nearly two-decade mandate for passengers to remove their shoes at airport screening is officially over.
Jul 9, 2025, 1:26 PM
Trump Is Cutting Tens of Thousands of Veterans Affairs Workers
Andrew Perez, Rolling Stone
The president backed off his plan to fire 83,000 workers at the Department of Veterans Affairs — but his administration is still getting rid of tons.
Jul 9, 2025, 1:02 PM
Texas is relying on FEMA. State leaders said it should be cut
Rebecca Hersher, NPR
The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Jul 9, 2025, 9:00 AM
“Unbelievable”: The Internet Is Outraged Over How MAGA Officials Are Responding To The Texas Floods Amid The Trump Admin’s National Weather Service Cuts
Morgan Sloss, Buzzfeed
"we live in a society where conservatives believe in magical weather control machines but not climate change."View Entire Post ›
Jul 7, 2025, 9:42 PM
ICE Using Repurposed Border Facial Recognition Tech To ID Protesters, Activists, And Migrants On US Streets
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
The Trump Administration’s constant escalation of its mass deportation programs now means ICE, CBP, and other federal agencies must come up with thousands of arrests a day. This never had anything to do with removing criminals from the country and, even if yo…
Jul 7, 2025, 8:34 PM
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ICEBlock app developer had ‘better watch out’ says US attorney general [U]
Ben Lovejoy, 9to5Mac
White House condemnation of a free app has drawn substantial attention to it, helping ICEBlock become the most popular social networking app in the App Store, beating out apps like X and Instagram. ICEBlock alerts people to sightings of Immigration and Cu…
Jul 7, 2025, 11:44 AM
He didn't write the tax and spending bill, but it shares his vision for government
NPR
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with McKay Coppins, who recently profiled Russell Vought in the Atlantic. Vought is a key player in the Trump administration's push to remake the federal government.
Jul 3, 2025, 11:04 PM
Analysis-Trump extends his political power with 'big, beautiful' win in Congress
Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason, Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -As U.S. President Donald Trump worked to pass his signature spending bill, he blended charm and threats, bestowed gifts and bellowed...
Jul 3, 2025, 9:21 PM
The 'Big Beautiful Bill' is headed to Trump's desk
Kelsey Vlamis,Ayelet Sheffey,Brent D. Griffiths,Bryan Metzger, Business Insider
After weeks of work, the House passed the Senate version of the megabill on Thursday, sending it to Trump's desk to sign.
Jul 3, 2025, 6:32 PM
Holdouts say Trump promised he'd 'make the bill better' in the future
John Parkinson, Lauren Peller, ABC News
While there were no changes made to Trump’s megabill after it came back from the Senate, some House Republican holdouts said Trump made promises to get their votes.
Jul 3, 2025, 3:46 PM
To kick off celebrations of America's founding, Trump travels to its heartland
Stephen Fowler, NPR
President Trump will give a speech in Iowa Thursday night as the official start to a year of events marking the country's 250th anniversary. It comes at a crucial time for his domestic policy agenda.
Jul 3, 2025, 9:00 AM