ICE Officer Minneapolis Shooting: Leavitt Defends Agent, Criticizes Democrats
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Democrats and major media Monday of "lying from the very beginning" about the ICE officer Minneapolis shooting. She claimed their initial accounts misrepresented…
Trump Turns to Musk Amid Iran Internet Blackout, Rekindling Ties After Months of Tension
President Donald Trump appears to be warming relations with Elon Musk again, following their public fallout in June 2025. The thaw became visible over the weekend when Trump mentioned Musk…
House Democrats Challenge Noem ICE Visit Rule, Cite Court Violations
House Democrats have asked a federal judge to block DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s new rule requiring Congress to give advance notice before visiting ICE detention centers. They argue the directive…
Ice Bathing in Finland: A Finnish Ice Swimmer’s Guide to the Best Arctic Plunges
Elina Mäkinen made history as the first Finnish woman to complete the Ice Mile, but she does not see ice swimming as a sport you win against others. For her,…
CFPB Race and Sex Mortgage Rule Challenged by Conservative Group
A Trump-aligned legal group has filed a petition urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to repeal its rule that requires mortgage lenders to collect and report applicants’ race and…
Six Whales Die After Mass Stranding on New Zealand Beach
Six whales have died after a mass stranding on a remote beach in New Zealand’s South Island, while volunteers are urgently working to save 15 others that remain alive. On…
Trump Iran Briefing May Be ‘Deception Campaign’ as Protests Escalate, Expert Says
A national security expert suggests President Donald Trump may already have plans regarding Iran, and that an upcoming briefing on U.S. options could serve as a “deception campaign” while deadly…
Judge Orders Hearing on Luigi Mangione Backpack Search
A federal judge has reversed her earlier decision and will hold a hearing to review whether Luigi Mangione’s backpack was legally seized and searched. The arrest occurred at a McDonald’s…
Ex-Husband Charged in Ohio Dentist Double Murder to Face Extradition in Illinois
Michael David McKee, 39, the ex-husband of Monique Tepe, will appear in an Illinois courtroom Monday for extradition proceedings. After authorities linked him to the deaths, McKee was arrested in…
Former Fed Leaders Condemn Criminal Probe Into Jerome Powell
Several former leaders of the US central bank have spoken out against a criminal investigation into current Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. They say the move threatens the independence of…
