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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem addressed the deadly Texas flood, promising to upgrade "ancient" National Weather Service systems ...

Four girls missing from a summer camp were found dead as a desperate search for dozens of other campers continues after ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Kerr County Sheriff Larry Leitha join Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other officials to provide updates on the response to severe flash flooding in Kerr County.

A MAGA congressional candidate is facing backlash after spreading conspiracy theories about the deadly flash floods in Texas and calling them “fake.” Kandiss Taylor, who is running to represent ...

During a budget hearing held by the Senate Appropriations Committee on May 8, 2025, Senator Chris Murphy grilled Secretary of ...

Members of President Donald Trump’s administration have pushed back at Democrats’ attempts to ask them harsh questions during ...

US President Donald Trump on Friday signed the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' into law, days after it was narrowly passed by the ...

Regional teams across the country have been instructed, at times, to limit sharing information with their state and local ...

ICE's detention budget will more than double due to the funding designated for the agency in the bill passed by Congress ...

President Donald Trump is visiting Iowa Thursday night at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.He is kicking off what he calls a ...

Trump: 'There can be no better birthday present for America than the phenomenal victory we achieved' when Congress passed the ...