Feb 11, 2026
A new NBC News Decision Desk poll conducted online via SurveyMonkey claims public opinion on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) leans toward changing operations rather than maintaining the agency in its current form.
Feb 11, 2026
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, told Newsmax that Democrats are "trying to hold America hostage" as Congress fights over Department of Homeland Security funding, arguing Republicans won't budge while funding for critical security agencies hangs in the balance.
Feb 11, 2026
The Trump administration has pulled federalized National Guard troops from U.S. cities, U.S. Northern Command has confirmed to Newsmax.
Feb 11, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged state lawmakers to approve a 2% income tax hike on high earners, arguing it is the "most direct route" to closing the city's multibillion-dollar budget gap.
Feb 11, 2026
Sen. Mitch McConnell was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday after spending more than a week under observation for what his office described as "flu-like symptoms," People reported on Wednesday.
Feb 11, 2026
The U.S. budget deficit will grow slightly in fiscal 2026 to $1.853 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office forecast on Wednesday, showing that on balance, President Donald Trump's economic policies might be worsening the country's fiscal picture amid low economic growth.
Feb 11, 2026
Gallup said Wednesday it will stop tracking and publishing presidential job approval and political figure favorability ratings this year, ending a public opinion yardstick it helped define for nearly nine decades.
Feb 11, 2026
The Pentagon reportedly shifted its "Havana Syndrome" investigative team away from the policy office in an effort to "strengthen scientific governance," "enhance technical rigor," and ensure "long-term stability" for research and interagency coordination, according to a report.