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From protest to felony: the lines Minnesota anti-ICE agitators may be crossing

The Justice Department has arrested 158 individuals in Minnesota for clashing with ICE officers — but more criminal charges could ostensibly be announced.

Out of office but back online: Harris rebrands ‘Kamala HQ’ for 2026 midterms amid 2028 buzz

Kamala Harris relaunches "Kamala HQ" as "Headquarters" youth project, fueling 2028 presidential speculation amid partnership with advocacy group.

Zelenskyy reveals 55,000 Ukrainian death toll as peace talks continue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced over 55,000 military casualties as peace talks continue in Abu Dhabi this week.

Dem rising star who called Trump ‘con man’ spent over $120K on luxury hotels, transportation and security

Progressive rising star Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who is running for the U.S. Senate, spent over $120,000 on luxury hotels, transportation and private security services in 2025.

Everybody Hates Chuck, Part Three

Once again, House progressives are arguing that Senate Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer must...

Baltimore’s progressive mayor calls reporter ‘racist’ in heated exchange over luxury taxpayer vehicle

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott faces backlash over a $163,000 taxpayer-funded Jeep, responds by calling critics racist in heated exchange with reporter.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt slams Big Tech for sextortion, threats to children while calling for key internet reform

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins grieving parents on Capitol Hill to demand tech accountability, backing legislation to repeal Section 230 protections.

New York subway hearing erupts as MTA boss snaps ‘shut up’ amid grilling over guards letting fare jumpers walk

An MTA budget hearing erupted when lawmakers clashed over a $35 million security guard contract amid a fare evasion crisis, with officials shouting over guard effectiveness.

Bernie Sanders spent over $550K in 2025 campaign funds on private jets, filings show

Campaign finance disclosures show Sen. Bernie Sanders used numerous private jet services for private flights while he and AOC crisscrossed the country on their Fight Oligarchy tour.

Happy Valentine’s Day: Little love in the air as uncertainty swirls on the Hill

House Republicans narrowly end three-day government shutdown after dramatic procedural vote, but another funding crisis looms for the DHS.

Russia, China squeeze US Arctic defense zone as Trump eyes Greenland

Trump's Greenland focus highlights urgent Arctic security needs as Sen. Sullivan reveals new U.S. defenses against Sino-Russian threats in Alaska.

Greg Abbott threatens arrests for violent student protesters, funding cuts for schools allowing walkouts

Texas Gov. Abbott called for the arrests of student protesters after a school walkout in Kyle turned violent, with two students charged.

The Reaper Visits the Washington Post

We should not overlook former editor Marty Baron’s role in the newspaper’s predicament.

Supreme Court Allows California to Use New Congressional Map in Major Win for Democrats

The Court rejected a challenge from Republicans, who claimed the map was racially discriminatory.

What happens if Mitch McConnell can’t finish his term?

Sen. Mitch McConnell's hospitalization this week with flu-like symptoms has renewed attention not just to the 83-year-old's health, but to a question with significant political ramifications: What happens if Kentucky's senior senator cannot complete his term?

Former Indiana Rep. Lee Hamilton, leader of Sept. 11 panel, dies

Former Rep. Lee Hamilton, a crewcut-wearing Indiana Democrat who was a leading foreign affairs voice during three decades in Congress and helped oversee investigations of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, died Tuesday. He was 94.

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins senators’ push to repeal Section 230, the Big Tech shield law

Actor and filmmaker Joseph Gordon-Levitt says he has a "certain kind of love for the internet," but his love does not extend to "amoral" social media companies that put profits over the well-being of their users.

Trump calls Savannah Guthrie as the search continues for her abducted mom

President Trump called NBC "Today" host Savannah Guthrie on Wednesday to express concern as the search intensifies for her 84-year-old mother, who authorities say was forcibly taken from her Tucson home over the weekend.

Trump scolds CNN’s Kaitlan Collins over Epstein question

President Trump criticized CNN chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins during an Oval Office exchange Tuesday, calling her "the worst reporter" and chiding her for not smiling as she pressed him about newly released files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

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