Top 5 moments as Bondi clashes with Democrats in fiery House hearing
Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with members of the House Judiciary Committee during a tense hearing Wednesday, as she sought to defend the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and push back on Democrats’ accusations of so-called “weaponization” within the department. Bondi’s appearance before the House Judiciary Committee was the first since her […]
Vance to US Olympians: Focus on Sport, Not Politics
Vice President JD Vance, leading the U.S. delegation at the 2026 Winter Olympics, urged American athletes Wednesday to avoid political criticism while competing at the global event, saying they should focus on representing the country through sport rather than weighing in …
ICE shutdown fight might restrict FEMA, Coast Guard to ‘life-threatening’ emergencies
Agency heads that operate under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warned a shutdown could cripple U.S. readiness across half a dozen areas as the agency looks poised to enter a funding lapse by the end of the week over Democrats’ demands to reform immigration enforcement operations. Five agency leaders delivered that message before the […]
Prosecutor who left Minnesota office amid anti-ICE unrest joins Don Lemon defense team
A longtime federal prosecutor who left the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota last month amid a wave of resignations linked to concerns over the Trump administration’s handling of anti-ICE agitators has joined former CNN anchor Don Lemon’s defense team, court filings show. Joseph H. Thompson, a former senior leader in the Minnesota U.S. attorney’s office […]
El Paso Mayor: Airspace Closure Caused Chaos, Confusion
The Federal Aviation Administration’s abrupt overnight closure of airspace over El Paso International Airport — and its reversal hours later — triggered “chaos and confusion” across the Texas border city, Mayor Renard Johnson said Wednesday.
Haley: Trump White House Ignores Fiscal Conservatism
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley criticized the Trump administration’s handling of economic issues, saying the White House has failed to address core fiscal concerns that she warned could imperil Republican prospects in the 2026 midterm elections.
FBI Searches Catalina Foothills in Guthrie Case
FBI agents conducted an extensive search Wednesday morning along multiple roadways in the Catalina Foothills area as part of the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, according to a statement posted by the bureau’s Phoenix field office.[#item_full_content]
Aussie Olympic Snowboarder Resting After Breaking Neck
Australian snowboarder Cam Bolton was resting in a hotel in Milan on Wednesday after breaking his neck in a training mishap at the Winter Olympics, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) said.[#item_full_content]
Lawyer for Dem Legislator Warns Pirro After Grand Jury Rejects Indictment
A lawyer for Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., warned U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro in a letter on Wednesday that her office could face legal consequences if it continues to pursue criminal charges over a video in which Crow and other Democrat lawmakers…[#item_full_content]
Fed-Involved High-Speed Chase in St. Paul Injures 1
A multicar accident Wednesday morning in St. Paul, Minnesota, reportedly involving federal agents pursuing a suspect through several downtown streets, resulted in at least one injury and the city’s mayor calling for an end to the immigration actions in the state.[#item_full_content]
