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WASHINGTON — President Trump says China stole voter registration information from 220 million Americans in what he called the largest election data breach in history. During a White House speech Thursday night, Trump said the stolen information included names, addresses, phone numbers, political party information and other personal data. Trump said the data was used […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Indiana Republican Sen. Jim Banks has introduced a bill that would codify President Trump’s Day 1 executive order on birthright citizenship. The Citizenship Act of 2026 requires that any person who enters the United States without authorization or for the purpose of engaging in birth tourism is considered an invader. The senator’s […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump welcomed IndyCar back to the White House for a Freedom 250 Grand Prix Showcase. On Monday, the president expressed his excitement for next month’s race, which will be the first-ever NTT IndyCar Series race on the National Mall. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will take place Aug. 22-23, with […]
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Actor Sam Neill, known for roles in Jurassic Park and The Piano, has died. He was 78. Neill died Monday in Sydney, according to a statement shared on his social media accounts. His family said his death was “sudden and unexpected,” but he was surrounded by loved ones and “passed with […]
WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham died from a ruptured aorta caused by chronic heart disease, according to a preliminary report released Sunday by the Washington, D.C., medical examiner’s office. The report lists the preliminary cause of death for the 71-year-old South Carolina Republican as “aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.” The condition involves a […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham has died. His office has confirmed that the Republican Senator from South Carolina has died at age 71 after a “brief and sudden illness.” A statement from Graham’s office says the senator’s family “appreciates prayers at this time and asks for privacy during this incredibly difficult period.” Emergency […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of 11 Republican lawmakers, including three from Indiana, sent a letter to the WNBA, asking that they better protect Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. The group, which is led by U.S. Rep. August Pfluger of Texas, sent the formal letter to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Wednesday. The Indiana lawmakers […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court is striking down President Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship. The court ruled Trump’s executive order to eliminate the 14th Amendment’s guarantee that those born in the U.S. are American citizens was unlawful. Trump’s executive order was never in effect after courts across the country blocked it from being […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Supreme Court is upholding bans on transgender athletes in girls and women’s sports in Idaho and West Virginia. Transgender athletes had challenged the bans, arguing the bans violated their 14th Amendment equal protection guarantee. The court held that West Virginia did not violate Title IX, which bars educational programs that receive federal funding […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Indiana Republican Sen. Todd Young is calling for the ban of stock trading for members of Congress. While speaking on the Senate floor this week, Sen. Young said banning members of Congress from trading stocks has broad political support. “There aren’t many issues like this, and in a divided America, this could […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Indiana Republican Sen. Jim Banks said he had colleagues who were targeted in the terror plot foiled by the FBI at the UFC Freedom 250 event on Sunday on the White House South Lawn. Banks told WIBC’s “The Hammer and Nigel Show” on Wednesday that the senators who were mentioned in the […]
Indiana Tees Up for America’s 250th Birthday Celebration in D.C. INDIANAPOLIS — As America prepares for its 250th birthday party, Indiana plans to show up with a giant slice of history, a healthy dose of Hoosier pride, and enough stories to fill a county fair grandstand. State leaders on Tuesday unveiled Indiana’s exhibit for the […]