Top Stories for October 1, 2026.

Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott and other leaders at the agency learned from a news report that national ads highlighting Trump were paid for with CBP funds.

A judge in Washington has agreed to permanently dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Affordable Care Act tax credits that made health insurance coverage affordable for millions of middle class American families have expired. Tell your Senators and Representative to expand health insur...

Across the country, we’re already organizing and mobilizing with our neighbors as part of our largest ever election safeguarding initiative, investing more than $24.5 million to protect our right to v...

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Congenital measles has rarely been seen in the U.S. That’s changing as vaccination declines and more pregnant women become infected.

ProPublica revealed that the FBI was circling Sen. Collins over a defense contractor’s donations — until President Trump gutted the unit in charge. Collins has since mustered a defense with a series o...

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Critics of the Trump administration system to monitor the citizenship status of voters had raised alarms about privacy and improper voter purges.

Congenital measles has rarely been seen in the U.S. That’s changing as vaccination declines and more pregnant women become infected.

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Nevada election officials said Thursday that 185 voters in the state who the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identified as noncitizens were all, in fact, citizens.