Local leaders announced a separate probe of the shooting after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Minnesota did not have jurisdiction. read more
President Donald Trump's aides began to make their case on Thursday for a $400 million White House ballroom before a commission that oversees federal building construction and said they are considering adding a second story to part of the West Wing as well. read more
David Kurtz: The top officials at the Justice Department and the FBI have shown themselves again and again to be beholden to the president, spending most of their days fawning over him and trying to stay in the good graces of his White House. They have demonstrated no independence of thought or action from this president. read more
On topic after topic, President Trump made clear that he would be the arbiter of any limits to his authorities, not international law or treaties. read more
Police say pair are in hospital but condition not known, as mayor urges ICE to pause operations read more
The Senate dealt a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump in a Thursday vote to advance legislation opposing further military action in Venezuela, demonstrating formidable political opposition to a foreign intervention that has yet to cost the life of a single US service member. read more
The assertion was a brazen effort to toss out the traditional boundaries that have long existed between the White House and investigations conducted by federal law enforcement. read more
Governor Tim Walz (D): "To Donald Trump and Kristi Noem: You've done enough ... I've issued a warning order to prepare the Minnesota National Guard. We have soldiers in training and prepared to be deployed if necessary." read more
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would not allow defense companies to buy back their own stocks, offer executives large salaries and issue dividends to shareholders, singling out one of America's largest missile manufacturers as his biggest target. read more
POTUS on Truth Social: "I am pleased to announce that the Interim Authorities in Venezuela will be turning over between 30 and 50 MILLION Barrels of High Quality, Sanctioned Oil, to the United States of America. This Oil will be sold at its Market Price, and that money will be controlled by me, as President of the United States of America, to ensure it is used to benefit the people of Venezuela and the United States! I have asked Energy Secretary Chris Wright to execute this plan, immediately. It will be taken by storage ships, and brought directly to unloading docks in the United States. Thank you for your attention to this matter!" read more
"It's not just that American manufacturing under President Donald Trump is shrinking," argued journalist David Shuster on his Blue Amp Substack. "It's that U.S. manufacturing is shrinking under a lunatic who never tires of boasting that he alone can make U.S. manufacturing great again." read more
Aldrich Ames (84), the CIA counterintelligence officer who spied for the Soviet Union and Russia for ten years in one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in US history, died in a Maryland prison. read more
The victim of a fatal ICE shooting has been identified as a 37-year-old mother with a now-orphaned 6-year-old son. read more
The landmark mission, dubbed Artemis II, is on track to lift off as soon as February. read more
We've obtained material explaining how an ICE surveillance system, called Webloc, works. Draw shape on a map, see all phones available there, follow them home. All without warrant. "This is a very dangerous tool in the hands of an out-of-control agency." read more
An analysis of footage from three camera angles show that the vehicle appears to be turning away from a federal officer as he opened fire. read more
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