Politics Negotiators reach spending deal but timeline is tight to avoid shutdown The deal between negotiators from he House and the White House would fund the government until the end of the fiscal year, Sept. 30. Barbara Sprunt
Politics House GOP releases impeachment articles in bid to oust Homeland Security's Mayorkas Republicans contend Mayorkas' "willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law" on immigration amounts to "high crimes and misdemeanors" for failing to manage the U.S.-Mexico border. NPR Washington Desk
National U.S. will expand Temporary Protected Status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans Venezuelan migrants in the U.S. as of July 31 can sign up for Temporary Protected Status. Homeland Security officials estimate that roughly 472,000 more people will now be eligible for work permits. Joel Rose
Politics House opens impeachment probe of Biden after GOP leaders head off push to vote now A House GOP-passed resolution directs the Homeland Security and Judiciary panels to examine evidence of wrongdoing related to the president's immigration policies. The White House called it a stunt. Ximena Bustillo Deirdre Walsh
National Days after Buffalo mass shooting, the House approves a bill to fight domestic terror The bill creates offices at DOJ, DHS, and the FBI to track domestic terror threats. GOP lawmakers argue it could allow federal officials to ensnare parents, a charge DOJ rejects. Deirdre Walsh
National Tens of thousands of Ukrainians can stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation The Biden administration will grant temporary protection from deportation to tens of thousands of Ukrainians who are already living in the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security announced. Joel Rose
National The inquiry into border agents on horseback continues. Critics see a 'broken' system Six weeks ago, DHS promised a quick investigation into images of Border Patrol agents on horses menacing Haitian migrants at the border. Critics say the discipline system needs an overhaul. Joel Rose
National U.S. Border Agents Chased Migrants On Horseback. A Photographer Explains What He Saw "I thought the Haitians were quite scared, and I think there was probably some panic which resulted in them trying to run around the horses," photographer Paul Ratje says. Bill Chappell
Politics Jan. 6 Select Committee Probe Expands To Trump And Top Officials In A Wave Of Demands The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol issued a wave of record requests to eight federal agencies, including any communications by Rudy Giuliani and Ivanka Trump. Claudia Grisales
Politics ICE Agrees To Rescind Policy Barring Foreign Students From Online Study In the U.S. A federal judge announced on Tuesday that ICE has reached an agreement with schools that sued it over the rule change. The directive will now be rescinded nationwide. Rachel Treisman
