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The use of force by ICE should be investigated by an independent agency.

The use of force by ICE should be investigated by an independent agency.

Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) expressed on CNN’s “The Situation Room” that he believes an external agency, not involved in the incident, should investigate ICE’s use of force. He emphasized the importance of the administration ensuring its account of events is accurate. Co-host Pamela Brown mentioned how the Department of Justice dropped charges against Venezuelan men […]

Support for Trump’s immigration policies declines among independent voters in a recent poll

Support for Trump's immigration policies declines among independent voters in a recent poll

Trump’s Immigration Policies Face Mixed Reactions in New Poll Despite some wavering support among independents, Republicans continue to back President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, particularly his stringent crackdown. A recent poll indicates a significant division in public opinion, with many Americans, about 60%, believing that Trump has overstepped by deploying federal immigration agents in cities […]

Cam Higby, an independent journalist, broadcasts a group opposing ICE. They are not happy.

Cam Higby, an independent journalist, broadcasts a group opposing ICE. They are not happy.

On a recent episode, independent journalist Cam Higbee shared an audio feed from a group using the Signal app to coordinate efforts aimed at interrupting actions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). For instance, a “rapid response” network based in Minnesota tracks ICE vehicles, reveals their locations, and organizes confrontations with agents, which can escalate […]

Revolut Abandons Plan to Buy a US Bank, Focuses on Independent OCC Charter

Revolut Abandons Plan to Buy a US Bank, Focuses on Independent OCC Charter

Revolut Shifts US Strategy Again Revolut is revising its strategy in the United States once more. The UK-based fintech has abandoned its plans to acquire a US bank and is now aiming to secure an independent banking license in the country. This move could pave the way for enhanced lending and more comprehensive banking services […]

Independent journalist Nick Shirley speaks about Minnesota fraud, pointing out the ‘red flags’ he observed.

Independent journalist Nick Shirley speaks about Minnesota fraud, pointing out the 'red flags' he observed.

Independent Journalist Testifies on Child Care Fraud in Minnesota Independent journalist and YouTuber Nick Shirley presented his findings to the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Oversight, highlighting issues of fraud in Minneapolis child care centers. Shirley pointed out various “red flags” he noticed at these facilities, describing how taxpayers were potentially being […]

Judge in Manhattan denies request from House lawmakers for an independent monitor to oversee the release of Epstein documents

Judge in Manhattan denies request from House lawmakers for an independent monitor to oversee the release of Epstein documents

Federal Judge Dismisses Request for Monitor Over Epstein Case Documents A federal judge in Manhattan declined a proposal from two House members to appoint a neutral monitor for managing the release of the Justice Department’s investigative documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex trafficker. They emphasized that their request was both “important” and “timely.” […]

Why Not Embrace Some Sunlight? Bessent Explains to Welker How the Fed Can Be Both Independent and Responsible

Why Not Embrace Some Sunlight? Bessent Explains to Welker How the Fed Can Be Both Independent and Responsible

Federal Reserve Investigation and Independence Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed the Federal Reserve’s independence during an interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press.” He remarked that while the Fed can operate independently from the administration, it could still face investigations and other forms of oversight. On January 11, the Department of Justice (DOJ) […]

Brigitte Bardot’s feminism was strong, independent, and uniquely hers.

Brigitte Bardot's feminism was strong, independent, and uniquely hers.

A few days after the passing of Brigitte Bardot, the renowned French actress, at the age of 91, I found myself strolling around Molitor’s pool—the site that marked the debut of her iconic bikini back in 1946. You remember how striking it was when she donned that outfit in *Manina* at just 17? It was […]