House passes bill to reopen the government
The House votes to end the partial government shutdown, but the deal sets up another funding deadline for Homeland Security in just two weeks.
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Netflix CEO testifies before Senate over Warner Bros. deal
According to NBC News, this is in response to Netflix’s deal to buy Warner Bros. back in December of 2025.
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Federal judge to hear Sen. Mark Kelly’s case against Pete Hegseth
Sen. Kelly is asking the court for a preliminary injunction blocking Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s move to cut his military retirement pay and reduce his rank.
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Partial government shutdown draws local concern in Yuma and Imperial County
Residents in Yuma and Imperial County are keeping a close eye on the partial federal government shutdown, which began after lawmakers failed to pass a funding deal for the Department of Homeland Security.
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January jobs report delayed due government shutdown
According the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the report will not be released until the government is funded. The January employment report was scheduled to be released Friday.
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Kennedy Center to close for two years
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will close for approximately two years for “construction, revitalization, and complete rebuilding,” President Donald Trump announced Sunday.
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House vote could reopen the federal government
With the government in a partial shutdown, it’s up to the House to now pass a funding bill to re-open it. But with tensions still high from the events in Minneapolis, how long that takes depends on reforms to ICE.
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Liam Ramos and his father return to Minnesota after being released from immigration custody
The boy’s immigration case drew widespread attention last month when this photo of him wearing a blue hat went viral online.
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State of California sues Rady Children’s Hospital over dropping gender-affirming care services
Rady Children’s Hospital is being sued by the state of California after announcing it would close its center for gender-affirming care.
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Mayors across the country on ICE protests, new ICE detention centers and more
Margaret Brennan interviewed a bipartisan panel of mayors from across the country, including Mesa, Arizona Mayor Mark Freeman, on Face the Nation Sunday to talk about the ongoing ICE protests, new ICE detention centers, and more.
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Texas congressman on partial government shutdown, Greg Bovino and Liam Ramos
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) spoke with Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation Sunday about the partial government shutdown, Greg Bovino being relieved as Border Patrol’s commander and Liam Ramos.
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Locals in Yuma hold anti-ICE protest
Protesters stood on the corner of S. Fourth Avenue and W. 16th Street, holding signs together in solidarity to speak out against the actions of ICE agents.
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Don Lemon released after being arrested in connection with church protest near Minneapolis
The former CNN anchor turned independent journalist is facing federal civil rights charges, including conspiracy to deprive rights, and for violating a federal law that prohibits interference of religious freedom at a place of worship.
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Warehouse bought by ICE in Arizona draws mixed reaction
A massive warehouse purchased by ICE in Surprise, Arizona is drawing a mix of concern and support from residents, advocates and lawmakers, as questions remain about how the facility could be used and when it might open.
Continue Reading Senate passes funding bill amid partial government shutdown
The bill is now slated to go to the House, but according to a source with knowledge of the matter, House Speaker Mike Johnson said the House will vote on it Monday, meaning there will still be a brief shutdown for most of the federal government starting Saturday as funds run out.
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Senator Gallego presses Department of Veterans Affairs on Yuma facility
During the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (VA) hearing Wednesday, Sen. Gallego pressed the Department of Veterans Affairs on care concerns.
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San Luis, Arizona council members ask for community feedback
Conversation with Council will be Saturday, February 7 at Denny’s restaurant on Main Street near Walmart from 9 to 10 a.m.
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Senate holds vote for DHS funding bill
The vote was to fund government agencies, while Senate Democrats argue for immigration enforcement reforms following the shooting of Alex Pretti.
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Sen. Mark Kelly on DHS accountability and funding
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) spoke on the Senate floor Wednesday to talk about bringing accountability to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as well as why he’s not voting to fund the agency.
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Border Patrol agents involved in the shooting of Alex Pretti placed on administrative leave
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin confirmed they were placed on leave Wednesday. The agents have not been publicly identified.
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