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March 24

FBI rescues missing autistic teen after two days lost in frigid wilderness

FBI agents rescued missing autistic teen Joel Medina in New Jersey after a nearly two-day search in near-freezing temperatures and rugged woods.

March 24

Senate Republicans move to reopen DHS with new plan, wait for Democratic buy-in

A new Senate Republican framework would fund most of DHS but leave ICE enforcement unfunded, as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, DpN.Y., says Democrats need to review the proposal.

March 24

Rubio testifies in trial of ex-Florida congressman allegedly hired by Maduro government to lobby for Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is testifying on Tuesday in Miami, Florida, in the federal trial of former Miami congressman and roommate David Rivera.

March 24

House conservatives erupt over Senate GOP, White House deal amid SAVE Act fight

Conservative House members are revolting against a Senate GOP deal to end the DHS shutdown, arguing that a budget reconciliation plan for ICE and voter ID is a political trap.

March 24

Police investigating Alabama student Jimmy Gracey’s death pursue no charges as they await toxicology, autopsy

Spanish authorities are not pursuing criminal charges in Jimmy Gracey's death, as a preliminary autopsy points to an accident in Barcelona.

March 24

IL Dems decline to defend ‘no’ votes on Laken Riley Act after student’s killing tied to repeat offender

Illinois Democrats stay silent on their no votes on the Laken Riley Act after Loyola student Sheridan Gorman was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant.

March 24

Reporter's Notebook: GOP eyes DHS deal funding ICE probes, but not removals, as shutdown drags

Senate Republicans reportedly plan to end the partial DHS shutdown by funding most of the agency while leaving ICE enforcement and removal unfunded.

March 24

Cornyn targets lawmakers’ airport fast pass as TSA lines grow during DHS shutdown

Sen. John Cornyn's, R-Texas, bill requiring lawmakers to use standard TSA screening passed the Senate unanimously amid the ongoing Homeland Security shutdown.

March 24

Pritzker breaks silence on migrant charged in student’s murder, blames Trump for ‘politicizing’ case

Illinois governor responds days after Loyola freshman’s killing, deflects to Trump while sidestepping questions on immigration enforcement

March 24

Lawmakers’ airport perks in crosshairs as DHS shutdown snarls travelers, TSA

Rep. Ashley Hinson unveiled a new bill to strip lawmakers of airport perks during the shutdown as TSA agents miss paychecks and travelers face hourslong waits.