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‘Incompetence or dereliction’: Minnesota lawmaker rips Tim Walz as state fraud losses mount

House Oversight Committee investigates Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over fraud schemes that cost the state billions, including the $250 million Feeding Our Future case.

DHS sweeps Twin Cities, arrests 400 as feds blast Walz for ‘failing to protect Minnesota’

DHS announces 400 arrests in 'Operation Metro Surge' targeting Minneapolis area as Gov. Tim Walz faces criticism over illegal immigrant criminals.

Trump cuts family reunification programs for seven countries citing fraud and security concerns

Trump administration ends family reunification parole programs for immigrants from Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, and Honduras.

‘Rock star’ Newsom steals the show at DNC summit as Democrats hunt for 2028 contender to take on Trump

Gavin Newsom received a "rock star reception" at the DNC winter meeting as Democrats eye the 2028 presidential race. But will progressives warm to the California governor?

Another Week, Another Grand Jury Declines to Indict Letitia James

The Constitution does not prevent prosecutors from continuing to revive the weak charges in...

DeSantis: ‘Big pool’ of Trump voters an issue for GOP in midterms

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said President Trump’s voters may be an issue for the Republican Party during next year’s midterms because this “big pool” of people may not show up to vote without him on the ballot. “I think Republicans have an issue that Donald Trump has created a big pool of voters, but...

Survivors of boat strike did not radio for backup, Bradley tells lawmakers: Report

The two survivors of the early September boat attack by the U.S. military did not seem to radio for backup or appear to have other communication devices available after their vessel was struck, the top official overseeing the Caribbean operation told lawmakers during Thursday's classified, closed-door briefings, CNN reported, citing three sources familiar with the...

Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz ‘box’ may amount to torture, says Amnesty International

Amnesty International said Thursday the use of a confined space called the "box" at the migrant detention facility in Florida known as Alligator Alcatraz could amount to torture. The human rights organization said in a 61-page digital report that the box, a 2-by-2-foot cage located in Alligator Alcatraz's yard, keeps people restrained to the ground...

Vanity Fair to part ways with Olivia Nuzzi after book release

Vanity Fair will part ways with journalist Olivia Nuzzi, the reporter who wrote in a new book about a romantic relationship she says she had with Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to a new report. Nuzzi's contract as a West Coast editor at Vanity Fair is set to expire at...

Vance lists the 3 progressive politicians he now appreciates

Vice President Vance shared a list of the three progressive politicians who he said, in an interview with NBC News published Thursday, he has come to appreciate. In a wide-ranging interview that touched on his marriage, his chances of running in 2028 and antisemitism in the United States, Vance said he has come to appreciate...

Judge orders Epstein investigation transcripts released in Florida

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) to release jury transcripts from Florida's investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. U.S. District Judge Rodney Smith made the order in compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires the DOJ to release all of its information on Epstein. President Trump signed...

New Democrats call on Hegseth to resign over Signal report

The New Democrat Coalition on Friday urged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign over an unclassified inspector General report that found he endangered service members by communicating about sensitive military intelligence in a Signal group chat.  “Time and time again, the Secretary has lied, dodged, deflected, and shockingly scapegoated his subordinates,” New Democrat Chair Brad...

Former Minnesota governor warns against ‘stigmatizing’ Somalis

Pawlenty acknowledged there is danger in "stigmatizing any ethnic group, any racial group, any religious group."

Netflix, Warner Bros. deal ‘looks like an anti-monopoly’ nightmare: Warren

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is expressing concern about Netflix's planned acquisition of moviemaker Warner Bros., saying the deal could raise major questions about antitrust and competitive imbalance. “This deal looks like an anti-monopoly nightmare," Warren said Friday in a statement. "A Netflix-Warner Bros. would create one massive media giant with control of close to half...

Supreme Court to decide if Trump can restrict birthright citizenship 

The Supreme Court on Friday took up whether President Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions are constitutional, adding another major confrontation with the president to the justices’ docket. Trump signed the executive order on his first day back in the White House, ending birthright citizenship for children born on U.S. soil if they don’t have at least...

The Fed’s new policy framework is about to be tested 

Next week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting promises to be one of the most interesting in recent memory.

Trump’s new national security strategy: 5 key takeaways

President Trump released his national security strategy late Thursday night with a focus on building up a larger military presence in the Western Hemisphere, balancing global trade, tightening up border security, and winning the culture war with Europe.  The sweeping strategy is typically released within the first year of a new administration, explaining the president’s...

Harvard professor to self-deport after allegedly firing BB gun near synagogue

A Brazilian Harvard law professor has agreed to self-deport after he was arrested on allegations he fired a BB gun near a synagogue on the eve of Yom Kippur.

DC pipe bomb suspect spoke to FBI for 4 hours

The Virginia man accused of planting two pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican national committee offices on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot spoke to investigators for four hours on Thursday, prosecutors have revealed.   Brian Cole Jr. made his first court appearance Friday after being hit with two charges tied to the bombs, one of...

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