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Pence calls images of Minnesota shooting ‘deeply troubling’

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Monday called video footage of the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota “deeply troubling” as he urged a full investigation into the deadly...

Trump’s antisemitism envoy slams Walz for comparing ICE enforcement to Anne Frank, Holocaust

Trump's antisemitism envoy slammed Gov. Tim Walz for comparing immigration enforcement to Holocaust and Anne Frank's tragic story during World War II conflict.

One year, one chart and an eye-popping jump in Ilhan Omar’s personal wealth

Ilhan Omar's federal disclosures reveal dramatic asset increases in husband's ventures, with eStCru LLC winery rising from $15,000-$50,000 to $1-5 million.

Minnesota Republican drops governor bid, blasts party over federal ‘retribution’ after Pretti killing

Minneapolis lawyer Chris Madel drops Republican bid for Minnesota governor after second protester killed by federal agents during immigration operations.

GOP lawmakers split on US military intervention to fulfill Trump’s calls for regime change in Iran

Republicans split on Trump's Iran regime change push as USS Abraham Lincoln deploys to the region. Some back military force while others urge caution.

NATO chief says he has spoken to Trump about ‘security situation in Greenland’

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Sunday he spoke with President Trump about the “security situation” in Greenland. “Spoke with @POTUS regarding the security situation in Greenland and the Arctic. We will continue working on this, and I look forward to seeing him in Davos later this week,” Rutte wrote in a post on the social...

Warner: Trump ‘looks kind of silly’ accepting Nobel Prize from Machado

Sen. Mark Warner (Va.), the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, knocked President Trump for letting Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado give him her Nobel Peace Prize when she visited the White House on Jan. 15. In an interview on CBS News’s “Face the Nation,” Warner also questioned the president’s long-term strategy in...

MLK Day to impact mail, banks, more on Monday: What to know

Even if you don't have the day off, your mail carrier does.

Iranian president says any aggression at supreme leader constitutes ‘all-out war’

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urged foreign counterparts on Sunday not to direct aggression at Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as protests across Tehran and other provinces drew international concern. “If the people of #Iran face hardship and difficulties in their lives, one of the main reasons for it is the longstanding enmity and inhumane sanctions...

New Hampshire bishop warns clergy: Prepare for ‘new era of martyrdom’

The Episcopal bishop warned his clergy to finalize their wills and get their affairs in order to prepare for a “new era of martyrdom.”

Snow arrives in the Florida Panhandle, state’s second year with snowfall in a row

Florida has once again recorded snow, marking the second year in a row the Sunshine State has – albeit briefly – become the Snowy State.

Trump encourages Julia Letlow to primary Cassidy in Louisiana Senate race

President Trump on Saturday endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) to primary Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) after weeks of criticism from Cassidy regarding changes to the national vaccine schedule for children.  “I know Julia well, have seen her tested at the highest and most difficult levels, and she is a TOTAL WINNER! A Proud Mother of...

Gallego: ‘ICE needs to be totally torn down’

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) took a swing at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Sunday in light of anger focused on the Trump administration over the killing of a woman in Minnesota by an ICE officer earlier in January. “A growing number of Democrats are renewing calls to abolish ICE entirely in the wake of...

Discount retailer asks customers for rolled coins, offers ‘crazy’ gift cards deal

A discount retailer with multiple locations around the Capital Region is offering gift cards for rolled coins.

Mayor Frey rejects Noem’s call for protest zone: Free speech ‘not limited to one park’

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) on Sunday rejected Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s suggestion to create a safe zone for protests, saying free speech, when peaceful, should not be stifled. “First Amendment speech is not limited to one park or one section of the city. You are allowed to protest, so long as you're doing...

Pence: ‘Delcy Rodríguez is not the right leader for Venezuela’

Former Vice President Pence on Sunday slammed Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez, who has been heading up the country in the wake of Nicolás Maduro’s capture. “I want to say Delcy Rodríguez is not the right leader for Venezuela going forward. I understand the need for an interim period of time, there will be a stabilization...

Noem confirms ICE officer’s conduct under review after Renee Good shooting

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed on Sunday that the agency is conducting an internal review of the actions taken by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer involved in the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Renee Good and said he was placed on a three-day administrative leave after the incident, as protocol dictates. “We are...

Live updates: Trump tariff threat irks Europe; Pentagon reportedly weighs Minnesota deployment

President Trump drew fury from several fronts when he announced Saturday that he would levy new tariffs on Denmark and other European allies, which would last until “a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland.” European leaders, including close ally Britain, condemned the move. Officials are set to meet in an emergency...

Fear and Loathing in Trump’s America 

Even though the vast majority of Americans have not been “carefully taught to hate and fear,” many have chosen to go along to get along.

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