WASHINGTON, March 7 -- First Focus Campaign for Children posted the following news release on March 5, 2026: * * * 125 Organizations Urge Lawmakers to Prioritize Children Before Vote on DHS Funding Advocates demand "meaningful, enforceable safeguards" * First Focus Campaign for Children and the Coalition on Human Needs led 123 other national and local organizations in an email to lawmakers today urging them to prioritize the safety and well-being of children as they vote on fiscal year 2026 more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Four Deuce Oakland Crips Gang Member Sentenced to Twenty Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Charges A multi-convicted felon who is a Crips gang member was sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison for drug and gun charges, announced United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould. In September 2025, Christopher Jamiel more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news: * * * President Trump Paves New Path for Kristi Noem On Thursday afternoon, it was announced that DHS Secretary Kristi Noem had been removed from her position. However, she is still in President Trump's Administration, as she has been moved to a new role as Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas. Meanwhile, Trump has nominated Sen. Markwayne Mullin (OK) to take over the Department of Homeland Secu more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 7 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on March 6, 2026, by public safety policy fellow David Zimmer: * * * American Experiment helps blunt bill that would have restricted ICE's ability to access childcare facilities Yesterday, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) introduced HF3415 in the Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee. The bi more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 7 -- The Canada Border Services Agency, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release: * * * CBSA issues a temporary halt on removals to Israel and Lebanon * March 7, 2026 Ottawa, Ontario The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has issued a temporary halt on removals to Israel and to Lebanon. This measure is being taken due to the volatile and unpredictable hostilities in the Middle East. The current conflict in Israel and Lebanon is crea more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 7 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by economist John Phelan: * * * Common ground on immigration: What do Minnesotans think? Over the past couple of months, I've been using poll data to find out what Minnesotans want the federal immigration system to achieve -- its ends -- and how they want those ends achieved, the means. I more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 7 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on March 6, 2026, by economist John Phelan * * * DFLers propose illegal new sanctuary state tax If all you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail, as the old saying goes. As I wrote yesterday: The DFL has been casting around for an issue to distract Minnesota's voters from the epidemic of frau more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 7 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on March 5, 2026, by public safety policy fellow David Zimmer: * * * President Trump announced today that Homeland Security Secretary Krist Noem would be stepping down from her post at the end of March. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R - Oklahoma) was named as Noem's successor. Secretary Noem's departure marks t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on March 5, 2026, by Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau at the Raisina Dialogue: * * * Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau at the Raisina Dialogue DEPUTY SECRETARY LANDAU: Thank you so much. I am deeply honored to be here in India. I want to thank the Observer Research Foundation for inviting me, and of course the Government of India. It is important to have these kinds of dialogues and events, particularl more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, March 7 -- The Foundation for Economic Education posted the following commentary on March 6, 2026, by Portuguese writer and political commentator Claudia Ascensao Nunes: * * * Free Nation by Choice Switzerland's case for decentralization. * Switzerland is the freest country in the world, according to the Human Freedom Index. Small in territory but giant in institutional autonomy, it has built a decentralized, monetarily stable, and deeply participatory democracy, all outs more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani joined Gov. Kathy Hochul at a Women in Need shelter in Manhattan to highlight a $1.2 billion state investment in universal child care. Hochul emphasized that affordable care is a foundational necessity for mothers to maintain employment and transition out of homelessness. The state is launching a "2-K" program to provide 2,000 free seats for two-year-olds this year, with plans to expand to 12,000 seats by next year. Mamdani noted that the initi more PR

BURLINGTON, Vermont, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont posted the following news release: * * * Springfield, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 120 Months for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine Base in Central Vermont While Fugitive The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated that on March 2, 2026, Justin Llano, 25, of Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced by United States District Judge William K. Sessions III to a term of 120 mon more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following news release on March 6, 2026: * * * Announcement of Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Individuals Undermining Peace in the Great Lakes Region The Department of State will impose visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for fueling instability in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). By continuing to support M23 and violating the Washington Accords, these individuals are driving violence and undermini more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, March 2 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire posted the following news release: * * * United States Attorney Erin Creegan Announces Her Senior Leadership Team U.S. Attorney Erin Creegan has announced appointment and onboarding of her leadership team for the U.S. Attorney's Office. Kiersten Korczynski - First Assistant United States Attorney. U.S. Attorney Creegan has appointed Kiersten Korczynski to serve as the First Assistant United S more PR

DETROIT, Michigan, March 7 -- Wayne State University issued the following news: * * * Wayne Law puts legal education to work for the community At Wayne State University Law School, learning goes hand in hand with serving the community. Through a wide range of clinics and outreach efforts, Wayne Law students provide vital legal assistance to individuals, families and organizations across Detroit and Michigan. Under the supervision of experienced faculty who lead the clinics and initiatives, s more PR