Trump names Colin McDonald as the inaugural assistant attorney general for national fraud enforcement
Trump Nominates Colin McDonald as First Attorney General for National Fraud Enforcement On January 28, 2026, President Donald Trump announced the nomination of federal prosecutor Colin McDonald for a newly established position as the first attorney general for national fraud enforcement. Trump shared the news in a post on Truth Social, noting that this new […]
At least 28 people have died due to a strong storm in the U.S., affecting a 1,300-mile area from Arkansas to New England the most.
Severe Winter Storm Impacting the U.S. A recent winter storm has wreaked havoc across the United States, resulting in at least 28 reported deaths attributed to weather conditions by Monday afternoon. It’s been characterized by the National Weather Service (NWS) as an unprecedented “1,300-mile corridor of disruption,” stretching from the Southern Plains to the Northeast. […]
Minneapolis mayor calls on Trump to withdraw federal agents while police chief encourages citizens to stay peaceful following Border Patrol shooting.
Press Conference Following Fatal Shooting in Minneapolis Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara and Mayor Jacob Frey held a press conference after an armed man was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents in the city. Mayor Frey urged President Trump to withdraw federal agents from Minnesota while O’Hara called for peaceful protests. The police chief mentioned […]
Chair of CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices raises concerns about the future of the polio vaccine
Reassessment of Polio Vaccine Recommendations Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist and Chair of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), is advocating for a reevaluation of established immunization guidelines, specifically questioning the necessity of making the polio vaccine a standard requirement for children in the U.S. This stance indicates a notable shift in the […]
Trump excludes Canada from participating in Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ due to comments made at WEF
Trump Uninvites Canada from Gaza “Board of Peace” President Donald Trump retracted Canada’s invitation to join his Gaza initiative following a speech by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the World Economic Forum (WEF), which seemed to openly criticize U.S. global leadership. While Carney didn’t specifically name Trump in his remarks, his comments took aim […]
DHS raises ‘exit bonus’ for undocumented immigrants who leave voluntarily with the CBP Home app
DHS Increases Incentive for Self-Deportation Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, has announced a rise in the financial “exit bonus” for undocumented immigrants opting to self-deport using the CBP Home app. The bonus has increased to $2,600, up from a previous amount of $1,000. This change follows an earlier announcement from December when the DHS […]
Democrats are advocating for redistricting in the middle of the decade before the 2026 midterm elections.
Virginia Democrats Propose Mid-Decade Redistricting Vote Virginia Democrats have arranged a statewide vote that would permit lawmakers to temporarily redraw the House map, aiming to do this ahead of the November midterms. This move is reminiscent of a broader trend among Republicans to adjust district boundaries mid-decade in places like Texas and North Carolina. Recently, […]
Trump conducts a ceremony to sign the charter establishing his ‘Board of Peace’
Trump Establishes Board of Peace at World Economic Forum During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump conducted a signing ceremony to launch his Board of Peace. On January 22, Trump, who will chair the new board, described it as “one of the most consequential bodies” ever created. He opened the ceremony […]
Ghislaine Maxwell set to give a deposition on February 9
Ghislaine Maxwell Scheduled for Deposition Amid Ongoing Investigation On January 21, 2026, Representative James Comer, who heads the GOP House Oversight Committee, announced that Ghislaine Maxwell, currently imprisoned for her role in the sex trafficking of minors alongside Jeffrey Epstein, is set for a deposition on February 9. Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence and […]
California Republicans bring redistricting dispute to the Supreme Court
California Republicans Challenge Redrawn Congressional Map California Republicans and some challengers have taken action, filing an emergency request with the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to halt the state’s newly redrawn congressional map in light of the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. Key Figures Involved in the Challenge Corrin Rankin, Chairwoman of the California Republican Party. […]