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Fact-checkers challenge Trump’s ‘eight wars’ claim, back him on crime

Fact-checkers deliver mixed verdict on Trump's State of the Union, confirming immigration claims while disputing voter fraud and Medicaid statements.

Democrats’ big misfire at State of the Union has GOP strategists salivating: ‘Huge moment’

Republican strategists are salivating over what they perceive as a misfire by the Democratic Party during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address.

Clinton accuses GOP voter bill of targeting married women — Republicans call it ‘nonsense’

Hillary Clinton is claiming that Republican voter legislation will make it harder for married women to vote — an assertion GOP lawmakers and officials have already debunked.

5 times Democrats disrupted Trump’s State of the Union address

President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech featured several interruptions from Democrats.

EXCLUSIVE: Noem backs Trump’s ‘Dalilah Law’ after crash leaves young girl unable to walk, talk

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem backed Trump's "Dalilah Law" to ban states from issuing commercial driver's licenses to illegal immigrants after multiple tragic crashes.

Witness in disputed fatal ICE shooting in Texas dies in car crash

The witness of a disputed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shooting in Texas last year died in a car crash in San Antonio on Saturday, according to multiple news reports. A lawyer for Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen who was fatally shot in 2025, told The Associated Press that Joshua Orta died in a...

US winding down health aid to Zimbabwe after talks collapse

The U.S. is winding down its health assistance to Zimbabwe after negotiations over a $367 million funding agreement broke down, the U.S. Embassy in Harare announced Tuesday. Zimbabwe pulled out of the talks over concerns about data sharing, sovereignty and the U.S.’s withdrawal from global health initiatives such as the World Health Organization, government spokesperson...

Epstein survivor: Patel ‘partying like a college kid’

Dani Bensky, a victim of Jeffrey Epstein, criticized FBI Director Kash Patel Tuesday for attending the Winter Olympics in Italy instead of investigating those connected to the late convicted sex offender. “Why are there no investigations, when there are plenty of people in these files to investigate Have we read them? Why is the FBI...

Harris on 2028 White House run: ‘I might’

Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she has yet to decide whether to run again for president in 2028.  “I haven’t decided,” Harris told podcaster and author Sharon McMahon, before adding, “I might.” The former White House candidate sparked rumors that she was seeking another presidential bid after she revived her KamalaHQ social media accounts...

Anthropic narrows AI safety policy pledge

Anthropic is narrowing its AI safety policy pledge, removing the company’s previous commitment to halt the development of its AI models if they outpace its safety procedures. The AI firm unveiled an updated version of its Responsible Scaling Policy on Tuesday, explaining in a blog post that the AI industry has not reached a consensus...

Make fraudsters fund services for crime victims

One major source of federal revenue remains untapped: fraud recoveries under the False Claims Act. 

Live updates: Trump, GOP celebrate wins; surgeon general pick faces Senate

President Trump delivered a record-setting State of the Union address Tuesday night, when he zeroed in on his signature economic and foreign policies, while laying criticism on the Supreme Court and Democrats. Four justices listened but did not react. The president touted his successes, while branding Democrats "crazy." They pushed back on his claims, protesting...

Lula’s anti-Trump rhetoric heats up as he heads to Washington

Whether due to the electoral context in Brazil or the myopia of his political beliefs, Lula has reinforced his anti-Trump campaign.

Threat to suspend Precheck, Global Entry smacks of desperation

 If the party in power is in the right, a pathway for compromise would be obvious.

Supreme Court justices stone-faced as Trump rails against tariffs at SOTU

For President Trump, they were hardly fireworks. But for a moment, the chief executive forced the four Supreme Court justices who showed up to his State of the Union to be stone-faced in front of millions of Americans as he railed against them and their decision striking down his global tariffs. “The Supreme Court’s unfortunate...

Trump breaks State of the Union record: How long did he speak? 

President Trump delivered a record-long State of the Union address on Tuesday night as he proclaimed that his administration had ushered in “the golden age of America” in its first year back in office. The president’s remarks clocked in at about an hour and 48 minutes, fulfilling his promise of a “long speech” made earlier...

From prison cell to federal reform: A fix for the First Step Act

The Bureau of Prisons has failed to properly administer the First Step Act, resulting in tens of thousands of inmates being held for months longer than the law allowed, costing taxpayers billions of dollars and weakening the pre-release custody capacity required for implementation.

Trump jabs, taunts Democrats in marathon speech

Trump, Democrats trade barbs during State of the Union as the president outlines arguments for war with Iran.

‘Revenge of the Nerds,’ ‘Lizzie McGuire’ actor Robert Carradine dead at 71

The youngest in a family filled with famous actors, his older brother, Keith Carradine, called Robert "the bedrock of his family.”

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