Homan Rejects Democrats’ ICE Overhaul Demands as DHS Funding Fight Deepens

Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s “border czar,” forcefully dismissed Democratic lawmakers’ demands to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, even as backlash grows over aggressive enforcement tactics and Congress remains deadlocked over funding for Department of Homeland Security. The dispute is tied to a high-stakes budget standoff that has pushed DHS into a partial shutdown. […]
Parents of US gun violence victims use AI to recreate their voices in bid to get Congress to tighten laws

Parents of shooting victims are using AI technology to recreate the voices of their children in a bid to get US politicians to strengthen firearms laws. A website, where members of the public can hear six voices, states the victims “have a chance to speak again” after violence “stole their voices and ended their dreams”. […]
A record number of women will be part of the next US Congress.

A record number of women will be elected to Congress this year, CNN projects, but with a minimal difference from the current one. The 149 women who will serve in the US House of Representatives and Senate in the 118th Congress will expand the ranks of female representation by just two members above the record […]