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Partial Homeland Security Shutdown Deepens Political Divide in Washington
On February 14, 2026, a partial government shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began after lawmakers failed to agree on…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 24, 2026
Historic U.S. Triumph at the 2026 Winter Olympics
On February 22, 2026, the United States marked a momentous achievement on the global sporting stage as the 2026 Winter Olympics in…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 22, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Global Tariff Program in Landmark Ruling
On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a major constitutional and economic decision by striking down a central component of…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 20, 2026
Federal Tensions and Local Pushback Mark February 18, 2026 in the United States
On February 18, 2026, a significant dynamic unfolded in U.S. politics as a wave of Democratic-led cities instituted policies aimed at restricting…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 18, 2026
Senate Democrats Block DHS Funding, Risk Partial Government Shutdown
On February 12, 2026, the U.S. Senate, controlled by Democrats, failed to advance a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 12, 2026
Republican-Led Election Reform Push in Congress: The SAVE America Act and the Future of U.S. Voting
On February 10, 2026, Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives took significant strides toward addressing concerns over election integrity with…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 10, 2026
Protests and Arrests Over Immigration Enforcement
Dozens of demonstrators were arrested on February 7, 2026 outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis during a protest marking…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 8, 2026
U.S. Government Reopens After Brief Shutdown, Setting Stage for Next Funding Battle
On February 3, 2026, the United States federal government emerged from a short‑lived partial shutdown that had begun earlier in the week,…
Republican Digest Contributor · February 5, 2026
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady After January Meeting
At the conclusion of its January 2026 policy meeting, the Federal Reserve decided to maintain the federal funds rate in the range…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 28, 2026
Federal Reserve Begins Policy Meeting Amid Economic Headwinds
On January 27, 2026, the Federal Reserve began a two-day policy meeting, with financial markets and businesses alike closely monitoring the discussions…
Republican Digest Contributor · January 28, 2026