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Bill to fund Homeland Security fails again as concern grows about airport lines

Federal News Radio 21 Mar 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security failed to advance Friday in the Senate amid growing concerns about long lines to get through screening at some of the country’s biggest airports ... Join us Apr ... Register today! ... .
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Mullin’s DHS nomination advances to full Senate despite opposition from Republican Rand Paul

Federal News Radio 19 Mar 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Markwayne Mullin moved a step closer to becoming President Donald Trump’s next homeland security secretary after a Senate committee Thursday narrowly advanced his nomination ... John Fetterman of Pennsylvania ... ___ ... READ MORE ... .
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Judge orders restoration of Voice of America, putting hundreds of journalists back to work

Federal News Radio 18 Mar 2026
U.S. District Court Judge Royce C. Lamberth gave the U.S. Agency for Global Media a week to put together a plan for putting Voice of America on the air ... “Defendants have provided nothing approaching a principled basis for their decision,” Lamberth wrote.
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Mullin makes his case as a steady hand for DHS but faces Senate pushback over ...

Federal News Radio 18 Mar 2026
The Oklahoma Republican faced questions from members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee about his vision for a department tasked with carrying out the Republican administration’s push for mass deportations ... ___ ... .
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Microsoft and retired military chiefs back AI company Anthropic in court fight against Pentagon

Federal News Radio 11 Mar 2026
Microsoft and a group of retired military leaders are throwing their weight behind Anthropic in asking a federal court to block the Trump administration’s designation of the artificial intelligence company as a supply chain risk ... U.S ... Adm ... —- ... .
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Long airport lines highlight concerns about unpaid security officers in the shutdown

Federal News Radio 10 Mar 2026
The hourslong security lines at a handful of U.S. airports this week highlight the potential problems when a government shutdown coincides with the busy spring break travel season ... TSA officers still recovering ... 14 ... Immigration drives funding dispute ... .
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Anthropic sues Trump administration seeking to undo ‘supply chain risk’ designation

Federal News Radio 09 Mar 2026
Anthropic is suing the Trump administration for what it calls an “unlawful campaign of retaliation” against the artificial intelligence company over its refusal to allow unrestricted military use of its technology ... Join us Apr ... Register today! ... company.
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US Postal Service expects to run out of cash in a year without help from ...

Federal News Radio 06 Mar 2026
The U.S. Postal Service will run out of cash within a year unless Congress lifts a decades-old cap and allows the agency to borrow more money, the new postmaster general warned in an interview ... Net losses in fiscal year 2024 were $9.5 billion ... .
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US issues first commercial construction permit for a nuclear reactor in years to a Wyoming project

Federal News Radio 05 Mar 2026
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved its first construction permit for a commercial nuclear reactor in eight years, one that will allow a Bill Gates-backed company to build a sodium-cooled reactor in western Wyoming ... ___ ... .
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Noem defends her portrayal of killed Minneapolis protesters as agitators, in her Senate hearing

Federal News Radio 04 Mar 2026
At the time, Noem portrayed the protesters, two U.S. citizens, as agitators, although accounts from local officials and bystander video contradicted assertions from her and other administration officials. In one exchange, retiring Republican Sen ... .
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Testy exchanges over immigration cases highlight growing confrontations between judges and DOJ

Federal News Radio 04 Mar 2026
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor during an unusual contempt hearing that highlighted growing confrontations between increasingly frustrated judges and Department of Justice officials. U.S ... .
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Civil Rights agency rules against transgender Army worker who asked to use women’s bathroom

Federal News Radio 27 Feb 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity, dismissing an appeal from a transgender woman who worked for the U.S. Army ... .
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Trump orders all federal agencies to phase out use of Anthropic technology

Federal News Radio 27 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday ordered all U.S ... Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, a move that could prevent U.S. military vendors from working with the company ... Sen ... ___ ... .
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Court says the IRS can continue to share immigrants’ taxpayer data with ICE

Federal News Radio 26 Feb 2026
illegally. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C ... The agreement allows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to submit names and addresses of immigrants inside the U.S ... Download today! ... __ ... All rights reserved ... READ MORE ... .
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What to know about Defense Production Act and the Pentagon’s Anthropic ultimatum

Federal News Radio 26 Feb 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic an ultimatum this week. Open its artificial intelligence technology for unrestricted military use by Friday, or risk losing its government contract ... Here’s what we know ... Read more ... ___ ... .

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