The Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General has opened a major, nationwide probe into the H‑1B and PERM visa programs. This is not a dusty paperwork audit — officials say the investigation targets fraud, wage‑kickback schemes, benching and even allegations of forced labor and human trafficking. With Vice President J.D. Vance driving an anti‑fraud More
The House floor finally unthawed this week after a small band of conservatives forced Speaker Mike Johnson to do what leadership had promised months ago: put the SAVE America Act where it would matter. After nearly a month of stalled business, Johnson agreed to attach the SAVE America Act — the GOP voter‑ID and proof‑of‑citizenship More
The news out of St. Augustine is grim and clear: a 28‑year‑old Mexican national ran from an ICE and HSI vehicle stop and sprinted into eastbound traffic on State Road 16, where a tractor‑trailer struck and killed him. This was the third fatal encounter tied to Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in roughly a week, More
President Trump traveled to Carlisle for the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit and walked away with what Sen. Dave McCormick’s office called nearly $10 billion in private defense‑related investment commitments that are projected to support more than 4,000 Pennsylvania jobs. The administration framed the day as a clear demonstration of “peace through strength” and a More
A federal jury in Boston found Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi guilty this week of violating U.S. export controls and Iran sanctions. The verdict, reached after a 14‑day trial, centered on charges that Sadeghi conspired to ship American microelectronic parts to Iran. Sentencing is set for October 13, 2026, before U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani. The More
The State Department this week announced sanctions on seven people and companies tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ weapons procurement. The move is packaged as a measured step to choke off the cash and supply lines Tehran uses to build missiles and drones — and it comes on the heels of a separate Treasury More