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16 Protesters Accused of Assaulting Officers Arrested in Minneapolis
Attorney General Pam Bondi released the suspects’ names and photographs and said, ‘We expect more arrests to come.’
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Indian Christians Facing Rising Persecution Look to America for Help
Indian Christians bear witness to a climate of intimidation and violence. Their work continues, sometimes underground—and they hope America will respond.
Democrats Unveil Proposal for DHS Changes as Funding Deadline Approaches
‘Our caucus is united, is unified over three main legislative objectives,’ Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Wednesday.
Kid Rock Urges 10 Percent Cap on Ticket Resale Price Hikes at Senate Hearing
The southern rocker tells senators that fans shouldn’t have to max out their credit cards to see their favorite artist.
Gene Hackman’s New Mexico Home Sells for $6.3 Million
The late actor and his wife’s personal items were removed before the house was listed, according to the listing agents.
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FBI Executes Search Warrant at Fulton County Elections Office
The raid comes after the DOJ filed suit last month to obtain 2020 voting records.
Abbott Freezes H-1B Hiring at Texas Universities
The Texas governor’s letter to state agency heads also requires them to disclose information about existing H-1B status workers.
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Lawmakers Probe Ford Over Chinese Battery Partnership
The automaker is leveraging a partnership with CATL, which was included in the Pentagon’s list of Chinese military companies in 2025.
Minnesota House Returns to 67–67 Tie After Democrats Win Two Special Elections
Shelley Buck and Meg Luger-Nikolai held two safe Twin Cities–area seats for Democrats, restoring an even House split under an existing power-sharing deal.
Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged in First Policy Decision of 2026
Investors now eye the next policy meeting in March.
South Carolina Measles Outbreak Exceeds Total in Texas in 2025
South Carolina’s outbreak is up to 789 cases.
Trump Signals Flexibility on South Korea Tariffs
The South Korean president’s office said ministers would travel to the United States to convey their commitment to implementing the trade deal.
Judge Blocks Deportation of 5-Year-Old Boy and Father in ICE Custody
The federal ruling stops their removal while the court case proceeds.
Treasury Secretary Says New Tax Cuts ‘Starting to Kick In Now’
The IRS announced the 2026 filing season started this week.
FBI Director Says Bureau Investigating Signal Chat Groups in Minneapolis
‘If that leads to a break in the federal statute or a violation of some law, then we are going to arrest people,’ the FBI director said.
Federal Reserve Expected to Leave Interest Rates Unchanged This Week
Justice Department probe could add to further drama at the Federal Reserve, says one market analyst.
30 People Dead as Frigid Temperatures Continue Across US
The winter storm has also knocked out power to hundreds of thousands and disrupted travel across the nation.
Jury Selection to Begin in High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Trial
Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Google’s YouTube are accused of helping worsen the youth mental health crisis.
600,000 Without Power as Extreme Cold Temperatures Affect Much of the US
More than 4,800 flights have been canceled within, into, or out of the United States on Monday morning.
Trump Reveals Secret Weapon Used in US Operation to Capture Maduro
‘We came in, they pressed buttons and nothing worked,’ Trump told The New York Post.
