Category Archives: National
Senate approves Trump's Homeland nominee with immigration crackdown under scrutiny
By Ted Hesson and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, March 23(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee for Homeland Security secretary, Markwayne Mullin, to replace outgoing Kristi...
Mar 24, 2026 A screen displays U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Homeland Security secretary, during an interview as he tesifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo
Iran sends waves of missiles into Israel, dismisses Trump's talk of negotiations as 'fake news'
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV, March 24 (Reuters) - Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel on Tuesday, the Israeli military said, after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed the bombing of...
Mar 24, 2026 An emergency worker walks at a site following Iranian missile barrages in central Israel, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Tomer Appelbaum
US Supreme Court conservatives lean toward Republican bid to limit mail-in voting
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled skepticism on Monday toward a Mississippi law challenged by Republicans that allows a five-day grace period for mail-...
Mar 23, 2026 FILE PHOTO: The facade of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 14, 2026. REUTERS/Will Dunham/File Photo
Trump says there are 'major points of agreement' in talks with Iran
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said there have been talks between the United States and Iran over the past day in which the two sides had "major points of agree...
Mar 23, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before departing Palm Beach International Airport aboard Air Force One, in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
ICE agents begin deploying at some US airports
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - U.S. immigration agents began deploying at some U.S. airports on Monday to aid security screening as staffing absences by unpaid airport security officers cause massiv...
Mar 23, 2026 Passengers maneuver through a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint after hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were ordered to deploy to airports to help fill TSA staffing gaps, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer
Trump backs down on strikes on Iran's power network, says US and Tehran holding talks
WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump backed down on targeting Iran's power network on Monday, saying the U.S. and Iran have held constructive talks and that he would postpone any st...
Mar 23, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., March 18, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Robert Mueller, special counsel who probed but did not charge Trump, dies at 81
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Robert Mueller, the no-nonsense former FBI chief who documented Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election and its contacts with Donald Trump's cam...
Mar 23, 2026 FILE PHOTO: Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs from the U.S. Capitol following his testimonies before the House of Representatives, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Passenger jet collides with fire truck in New York's LaGuardia, killing both pilots
By Gursimran Mehar, Bing Guan and Shubham Kalia NEW YORK, March 23 (Reuters) - An Air Canada Express jet collided with a fire truck while landing at New York's LaGuardia airport late on Sunday, killin...
Mar 23, 2026 Damage to an Air Canada Express jet that had collided with a ground vehicle at New York's La Guardia Airport in Queens, New York, U.S. March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Bing Guan
Trump threatens to put ICE agents in airports over funding impasse
WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to U.S. airports if congressional Democrats do not immediately ...
Mar 21, 2026 Passengers wait in long TSA lines as a partial government shutdown continues, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., March 20, 2026. REUTERS/Megan Varner
Trump says US considering 'winding down' Iran war
By Jana Choukeir, Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart DUBAI/WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the U.S. was considering "winding down" its military operation against Iran, as Iran an...
Mar 21, 2026 An armoured personnel carrier (APC) and a self-propelled artillery unit at the Israeli side of the border with Lebanon, amid escalation between Iran-backed Hezbollah and Israel, and amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in northern Israel, March 20, 2026. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
