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“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.”
- Luke 2:14
Congress to tackle DHS shutdown, govt. funding, voter ID bill on return
By Monday, the Department of Homeland Security will have operated 55 days without core funding – the longest government shutdown by far in U.S. history.
Pro golfer Rory McIlroy captures his second straight Masters tournament
McIlroy closed with a 71 to finish at 12-under-par 276, one shot ahead of Scheffler.
At least 30 people dead after stampede at Haiti’s historic Laferriere Citadel
Authorities said the death toll could rise.
ICE to crack down on 'birth tourism' as Trump admin pushes to end birthright citizenship: report
The Trump administration has said there are networks that assist pregnant foreign women secure U.S. citizenship for their U.S.-born children.
CENTCOM to begin blockade of Iranian ports on Monday
CENTCOM says the blockade will be applied impartially against “vessels of all nations”
Federal agencies investigating claims Swalwell paid nanny who lacked work authorization
The Department of Labor and The Department of Homeland Security are investigating the allegations
Iran threatens forceful response to any military vessels approaching Strait of Hormuz
President Trump on Sunday ordered a naval blockade of ships going to and from the Strait of Hormuz.
Orbán's Fidesz faces off against opposition Magyar’s Tisza in Hungary election
The Tisza party is currently leading in most polls. So far, voter turnout is at a record high of 74.23%.
Iran plans to bring back most of its refining capability within two months: report
Deputy Oil Minister Mohammad Sadeq Azimifar said repairs are already underway, according to Reuters.
Trump says US will block ‘any and all ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait of Hormuz’
Trump said he "instructed our Navy to seek and interdict every vessel in International Waters that has paid a toll to Iran" and that "no one who pays an illegal toll will have safe passage on the high seas."
Main suspect in Minnesota Medicaid fraud case misses hearing, his location unknown
Ellison on Friday described Said's disappearance as "a deeply frustrating setback."
UFC fighter Paulo Costa jumps out of cage to greet Trump at match
"Thank you for doing what you’re doing, I needed to tell you this," Costa said, according to Dan Scavino, deputy chief of staff in the White House.
Malnourished boy freed in France after being caged by father in a van for more than a year
The boy was so malnourished he could not walk. The father said he kept his son in the van for his protection
Hungarians go to the polls to decide fate of pro-Trump leader Orbán
The outcome of the vote could have political implications, not just in Budapest, but in Brussels, Washington, and Moscow