The U.S. strikes deportation agreements with Honduras and Uganda to manage illegal immigration. This initiative involves accepting non-citizen deportees and emphasizes international cooperation. The agreements seek to address migration challenges through diplomatic engagement, reinforcing U.S. immigration policies.
Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are set for a close race in the Texas GOP primary for the 2026 Senate election. Cornyn, who attended the Fed Supernova Conference in Austin, currently leads by 1% in recent polls. He aims to focus on his accomplishments, while questions about Paxton’s character continue to surface. Cornyn suggests that an endorsement from former President Trump could benefit his campaign as he seeks reelection.
The White House launched an official TikTok account as a September deadline approaches for the company to secure new U.S. ownership or face a potential ban. This development comes amidst ongoing negotiations and government scrutiny over national security concerns relating to the Chinese-owned app.
The U.S. State Department has revoked over 6,000 student visas under a new enforcement measure, impacting thousands of international students. Universities and student associations are responding to help affected individuals while emphasizing these students’ contributions to academic diversity. The State Department cites national security as the primary reason.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced she will not run for California governor in 2026, leaving the gubernatorial race open. She expresses love for California and remains dedicated to public service. Her decision influences the political landscape as candidates prepare for the election.
Texas House Democrats have returned to Austin, ending a weeks-long standoff that had stalled legislative activity during a pivotal period for the state’s political future.
President Donald Trump declares intention to halt mail-in voting before the 2026 midterm elections through an executive order. While his claims of mail-in ballot corruption persist, election officials maintain confidence in mail-in voting security nationwide. The move sparks significant debate on voting access and electoral integrity.
Former Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown has declared his intention to run for the U.S. Senate seat in Ohio in the 2026 election. This announcement comes nearly a year after his unsuccessful bid to retain a Senate seat in the 2024 elections.
Former Attorney General William Barr is set to face Congress as questions continue about his role in the Jeffrey Epstein death investigation. Lawmakers seek clarity on the circumstances surrounding Epstein’s death under Barr’s tenure.
U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House to discuss a potential peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia. The meeting signifies significant diplomatic efforts by the U.S. to mediate the ongoing conflict and explore sustainable solutions. Stakeholder collaboration aims to ensure regional stability and address the conflict’s humanitarian impact.