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Border Patrol Agents in Pretti Shooting Placed on Leave
Two Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of nurse Alex Pretti have been placed on administrative leave, according to multiple reports. Department of Homeland Security officials confirmed the move is standard protocol following an ...
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:16:48 EDTSen. John Kennedy's Book Outsells Every Other Senator's
Louisiana Republican Sen. John Kennedy's "How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will" outsold every other senator-authored book last year combined, The Washington Post reported, citing data from NPD BookScan.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:19:55 EDTOhio AG Candidate Faces Backlash After Vowing to 'Kill Donald Trump'
Democrat candidate Elliot Forhan drew swift bipartisan condemnation after posting a social media video in which he said he would "kill" President Donald Trump by seeking the death penalty if Trump were convicted of a crime.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:58:13 EDTDOJ: Epstein Files to Be Released 'in the Near Term'
The Justice Department has reviewed "several million" pages of files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and expects to release the materials "in the near term," officials said in a court filing.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:43:48 EDTSen. Graham: Trump Ready to Back Iran Protesters
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., suggested President Donald Trump is prepared to step in on behalf of Iranian protesters.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:39:50 EDTRubio: 'Corrupt' Venezuelan Regime Won't Stay in Power
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent much of his testimony Wednesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee reassuring senators that the United States is not at war with Venezuela and is committed to...
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:29:12 EDTTrump: 'Trump Accounts' Gives Children 'Fair Shot at the American Dream'
President Donald Trump on Wednesday hailed his new "Trump Accounts" initiative, saying that for the first time, American children will have a "financial stake in the future and a fair shot at the American dream."
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:13:12 EDTTrump: EPA Chief to Speed LA Wildfire Rebuilds
President Donald Trump said Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin will oversee federal permits tied to rebuilding homes in Los Angeles after the December 2024 wildfires, signaling a more direct White House role in the recovery process.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:06:50 EDTWhite Biologist Sues Cornell Over Alleged Race-Based Hiring
A biologist has filed a lawsuit against Cornell University alleging it used unlawful race-based hiring practices and intentionally discriminated against qualified candidates by refusing to consider white applicants...
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:59:06 EDTArizona Lawmakers Advance Ban on Sharia Law
Arizona lawmakers are moving forward with legislation aimed at preventing courts from considering Sharia law, as a Senate panel voted to advance a measure supporters say is necessary to protect constitutional rights.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:49:14 EDTJesse Jackson Jr. Faces Hurdles in Comeback Quest
Although Illinois' 2nd Congressional District race reportedly is Jesse Jackson Jr.'s to lose, the outcome remains far from certain.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:30:31 EDTRubio: Maduro, Never Legitimate President, Now Facing Justice
Nicolas Maduro was never the legitimate leader of Venezuela and will now "face justice" in the United States following a "surgical operation" authorized by President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio planned to tell the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:08:57 EDTTrump: Put Bill Belichick in Hall of Fame
President Donald Trump on Wednesday slammed Pro Football Hall of Fame voters for failing to select Bill Belichick for induction in his first year of eligibility.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:25:53 EDTTrump: Defiant Dem Mayor Frey 'Playing With Fire'
Minneapolis Democrat Mayor Jacob Frey's defiance of President Donald Trump's calls for Frey's sanctuary city to "enforce federal immigration laws" drew a rebuke Wednesday morning.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:57:33 EDTMelania Touts New Film, Rings NYSE Opening Bell
First lady Melania Trump appeared at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday morning, delivering remarks ahead of ringing the opening bell to highlight the upcoming "Melania" theater release, a documentary storytelling of "the 20 days leading up to the inauguration."
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:51:40 EDTReport: Palestinian Authority Funded Over $200M to Terrorism in 2025
The Palestinian Authority (PA) attempted to hide payments to terrorists and their families last year despite its president's claim that such transactions had ended, according to the U.S. State Department.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:14:55 EDTS&P 500 Breaks 7,000 as AI Optimism Builds
The S&P 500 breached the 7,000-point mark for the first time Wednesday, driven by unrelenting optimism over artificial intelligence and expectations of strong Big Tech earnings as well as monetary policy easing.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:57:03 EDTTrump Blasts GOP Sens. Tillis, Murkowski as 'Losers'
President Donald Trump on Tuesday criticized two Republican senators as the deadline to avert a government shutdown looms Friday.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:35:26 EDTMan Who Sprayed Ilhan Omar Had Warned He 'Might Get Arrested'
The man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., with an unidentified substance at a town hall meeting Tuesday night had hinted to a neighbor that he "might get arrested" at the event.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 08:20:47 EDTStephen Miller: Officers May Not Have Followed Protocol in Pretti Shooting
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller admitted on Tuesday that Customs and Border Protection agents "may not have been following" the proper protocol when they shot and killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis last weekend.
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