U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said Monday he ordered a pause in construction activity inside Big Bend National Park as he prepares to visit the area amid growing opposition to the Trump administration’s border infrastructure plans.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones and drone components, citing national security concerns and the need to reduce U.S. reliance on foreign supply chains.
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is urging federal officials to meet with Big Bend residents, local leaders and landowners before moving ahead with additional border barriers in the region, where crews have started preparing parts of Big Bend National Park for a border security project.
US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would demand compensation from Iran for damage and deaths linked to the ongoing war and alleged Iranian attacks dating back decades, adding another condition to stalled negotiations between the two countries.
President Donald Trump criticized Texas’ decision to pause approvals for new data centers, saying Friday that the move could cost the state economic opportunities as Gov. Greg Abbott’s administration reviews the industry’s demands on power and water resources.
US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed another executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship, this time targeting people who enter the country as tourists with the intention of giving birth in the United States.
A divided federal appeals court on Friday ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to halt construction of a planned $400 million White House ballroom, ruling that the project cannot proceed without congressional authorization.
The US government plans to expand social media screening for some visa applicants, including foreign journalists, as part of the Trump administration’s broader immigration policies, according to a report citing an internal State Department memo.
A Senate committee voted along party lines Thursday to hold former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a hearing on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump said he would keep Blanche as acting attorney general and could renominate him after Cornyn and Tillis leave the Senate in January.