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Sen Eric Schmitt seeks to end birth tourism, revoke citizenship for babies of foreign diplomats

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

The Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to clarify "birthright citizenship," but a Republican senator is taking up the mantle of C...

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ICE resumes nationwide traffic stops under new policy requiring body cameras

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

ICE officers across the country have been told they can resume traffic stops under new guidance issued Thursday, but only if at least one officer invo...

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White House condemns staffer accused of betting on Trump speech as a 'disgrace'

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

The White House on Thursday condemned as "a disgrace" a Trump administration teleprompter operator accused of betting on President Donald Trump's spee...

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GOP's $95B defense package survives critical hurdle amid fiscal hawk revolt

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

House GOP leaders narrowly avoided a major setback Thursday as they race to pass a third party-line megabill, but fiscal hawks are still threatening t...

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Insurance companies put on notice for stranding trans patients who want to reverse surgeries

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

Rep. Diana Harshbarger, R-Tenn., a lawmaker with a background in pharmacy, is introducing a bill that would require health insurance companies that pr...

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Veteran Dem breaks party line as Jack Smith spying scandal grips Capitol Hill

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., told Fox News Digital that his Republican colleagues are right to be troubled that the Justice Department spied on l...

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Tim Scott says he'd 'love to see' Fox News host replace Lindsey Graham

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

The Republican in charge of funding and backing candidates for the Senate has two people in mind to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.Sen. T...

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Mamdani sparks fierce backlash for World Cup stunt 'palling around' with Rikers Island convicts

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

Controversial New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is being torn to shreds for fraternizing with inmates at Rikers Island while they watched the World C...

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Kennedy Center disputes Dem whistleblower allegations over Trump renovations, defends $8M flooring contract

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is disputing whistleblower allegations from Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., arguing that critics h...

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Trump admin investigating 75 truck driver schools for fraud, helping non-citizens get licenses

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

The Trump administration announced Thursday it is investigating 75 entry-level truck driver CDL schools across the U.S. that are suspected of fraudule...

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Bessent invokes assassination attempt '2 hours after being sworn in' in dramatic brushback of leftist threat

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday he was the target of an assassination attempt by a "left-wing activist" just two hours after being swor...

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Todd Blanche roasts Adam Schiff in heated hearing: 'You're a lawyer, you know the rules'

On HALO – Jul 16, 2026

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche came out swinging against Sen. Adam Schiff on Wednesday, denying allegations of self-dealing and intentional refu...