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Trump, another hair-on-fire uproar, and the midterms

TRUMP, ANOTHER HAIR-ON-FIRE UPROAR, AND THE MIDTERMS. On Friday, the political and media world experienced a nervous breakdown over President Donald Trump’s posting of a video that contained a racist image portraying former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes. The video contained a lot more — with a jungle theme, it […]

Michael Goodwin: The Democratic Party we once knew is dead

Despite some grumbling, there was never any doubt that Gov. Hochul, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli...

The anti-ICE activists are an insurgency, not a protest movement

The objective isn’t dissent. It’s obstruction.

Pelosi to endorse JFK grandson Schlossberg in New York House race: Reports

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is backing Kennedy family member Jack Schlossberg in an upcoming New York House race, a source familiar with the plans confirmed to NewsNation, The Hill’s broadcast partner.  The New York Times was first to report the anticipated major endorsement in the tight race to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.)...

Nancy Guthrie search nears second week: What we know so far

The search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother will hit the one-week mark on Sunday. In a new video posted to Savannah Guthrie’s Instagram account on Saturday, the “Today” show anchor addressed her mother’s captors.  “We received your message, and we understand,” she said while seated between her siblings Annie and Camron. “We beg you now to...

Trump officials quietly meet with Canadian separatist group

The Trump administration has been holding covert meetings with a fringe group seeking to separate the oil-rich province of Alberta from the rest of Canada, adding a layer of intrigue to the increasingly tense relationship between Washington and Ottawa.

Vice President J.D. Vance to represent U.S. at Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Vice President J.D. Vance on Friday will lead the American delegation to the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, accompanied by Homeland Security Investigations.

Targeted for their faith overseas, persecuted Christians get a White House welcome under Trump

Trump claims his administration has done more to confront persecution of Christians worldwide than any modern presidency as White House hosts those who have been persecuted, on Thursday.

El Salvador’s Bukele says violent gang bangers are literal Satan worshippers in sharp immigration warning

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele warns lawmakers that violent gang members who worship Satan are present in the United States, during National Prayer Breakfast.

House Republicans sound alarm over CCP-linked fake research threatening US taxpayer-funded science

House Republicans warn Chinese "paper mills" may be flooding U.S. science with fake research, potentially compromising taxpayer-funded programs and grants.

Trump defends Noem at National Prayer Breakfast, rejects calls to fire DHS secretary: ‘Why would I do that?’

President Donald Trump defends DHS Secretary Kristi Noem amid mounting criticism, claiming that the U.S. now has the "strongest border" in its history.

House GOP rips ‘insane’ Democrat demand to ‘unmask’ ICE agents as DHS shutdown looms

Congress has until the end of Feb. 13 to produce a bipartisan plan funding DHS for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Watchdog releases scathing report on Tlaib’s alleged ties to terrorist groups, warning of ‘potential risks’

New report accuses Rep. Rashida Tlaib of alleged ties to terrorist-linked groups, calling for congressional inquiry into her conduct and campaign finances.

Lawmakers escalate Epstein probe with possible Bill Gates subpoena

House Oversight Committee members are weighing a subpoena for Bill Gates as lawmakers work through 3.5 million newly released Jeffrey Epstein files.

Trump jokes why he can’t sleep on planes, sparking laughter during National Prayer Breakfast

President Donald Trump jokes about watching for "missiles and enemies" instead of sleeping on Air Force One, during his speech at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday.

Socialist mayor Mamdani backs Hochul in move that could reshape New York governor race

Democratic socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorses moderate Gov. Kathy Hochul for re-election, bridging New York's progressive-centrist divide.

AOC spent over $53K in campaign funds on luxury hotels in 2025: ‘Carpetbagger’

New campaign finance filings show AOC topped $53,000 in luxury and boutique hotel spending in 2025, drawing renewed scrutiny over how her travel tab matches her populist message.

Anti-ICE legislation heads to desk of rising star Democrat governor, testing his presidential ambitions

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore faces tough choice on ICE cooperation ban as presidential ambitions collide with immigration enforcement legislation decision.

Hillary Clinton wants her Epstein testimony to be public

Hillary Clinton challenged Rep. James Comer to hold public hearings on the Epstein files after agreeing to a closed-door interview on Thursday.

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