By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 9:50 AM

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., survived a heated Senate committee vote for DHS secretary despite earlier clash with Chair Rand Paul, R-Ky., over past comments and leadership concerns. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Meredith Lee Hill | 3/19/2026 9:38 AM

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise declined to say if such a request could pass the House. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Finya Swai | 3/19/2026 9:21 AM

Trump had already endorsed him as he seeks to replace Markwayne Mullin. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 9:08 AM

Georgia governor candidate Rick Jackson now promises to 'ban DEI insanity' despite reportedly supporting diversity programs at his healthcare company. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Eric Bazail-Eimil | 3/19/2026 8:48 AM

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania broke with his fellow Democrats to vote to advance Mullin’s nomination. ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Rob Taub | 3/19/2026 8:41 AM

The new development follows the e-commerce giant having already reduced postal shipments. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 8:32 AM

President Donald Trump warned that if Iran targets a Qatari liquefied natural gas facililty again, America will attack Iran's "South Pars Gas Field." ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Rylan DiGiacomo-Rapp and Heather Richards | 3/19/2026 8:27 AM

California Democrats pursuing a national historical park to honor the activist said they would revise legislation to "respect the victims." ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Max Rego | 3/19/2026 8:25 AM

Political commentator Bill O’Reilly said Wednesday that Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard “lost all credibility” with President Trump for initially opposing the U.S. raid to capture ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January. “I don't particularly care about Tulsi Gabbard and whatever she's doing. I know that she has a title there, but I also... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | The Hill Staff | 3/19/2026 8:22 AM

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth started a press briefing Thursday on the latest Operation Epic Fury news by blasting "ungrateful" European allies and "a dishonest" media, as the war enters Day 20. The update comes after Iran struck an oil facility in Saudi Arabia and a liquefied natural gas facility in Qatar. While both sites assess... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 8:07 AM

House Republicans scheduled a hearing on the impacts of the DHS shutdown as the funding standoff with Democrats continues. ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Max Rego | 3/19/2026 7:44 AM

President Trump warned Iran against continued attacks on Qatar late Wednesday, after the Islamic Republic targeted key energy facilities in neighboring Gulf States in response to an Israeli attack on its South Pars natural gas field. Trump wrote on Truth Social that Israel “violently lashed out” at the South Pars facility “out of anger for... ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Calen Razor | 3/19/2026 7:01 AM

“No more weapons to support an illegal war,” the senator said in a statement. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Calen Razor | 3/19/2026 7:00 AM

Wednesday's drama signaled some real issues going forward as Mullin moves toward Senate confirmation. ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Joseph Choi | 3/19/2026 6:00 AM

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that it is launching investigations into 13 states for violating a federal health refusal clause and "coercing" healthcare entities into providing or performing abortion services. HHS officials said the department's Office for Civil Rights will be launching investigations into 13 states for allegedly violating the... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Ellen Mitchell | 3/19/2026 6:00 AM

President Trump is weighing a seizure of Iran’s critical oil depot on Kharg Island in a bid to force Tehran’s hand and open the Strait of Hormuz. Such a move, which would require U.S. boots on the ground to capture the strategic terminal, would mark a major turning point in a war in which Trump... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Joseph Choi | 3/19/2026 6:00 AM

A court ruling on Monday dealt a heavy blow to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to transform America’s vaccine policy, just as the White House is reportedly losing interest in the project. U.S. District Judge Brian E. Murphy granted a preliminary injunction on the reduced childhood immunization schedule Kennedy... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 5:58 AM

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman, an ardent supporter of Israel who also backs the U.S. attack against Iran, suggested that his party is lead by Trump Derangement Syndrome. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 5:31 AM

Fireworks erupted during Sen. Markwayne Mullin's, R-Okla., confirmation hearing with Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., emerging as a potential key Democratic vote. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 3/19/2026 2:37 AM

President Donald Trump continues to pressure Colorado's governor to free Tina Peters, who is serving a nine-year sentence for a security breach of voting systems. ... Read full Story