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2 Border Patrol Agents in Alex Pretti Shooting Put on Leave
A CBP spokesperson says the action was taken on Saturday after the incident, and described it as ‘standard protocol.’
Winter Storm Bomb Cyclone Could Hit East Coast After Arctic Blast
The National Weather Service noted, ‘This could be [the] longest duration of cold in several decades.’
FBI Executes Search Warrant at Fulton County Elections Office
The raid comes after the DOJ sued last month to obtain 2020 voting records.
Food and Drug Administration Requests Pause of Abortion Pill Lawsuit
The FDA requested the pause in order to review its policy permitting the drug, mifepristone, to be mailed to patients.
Historic Railcar Operator TOYX in Negotiations With Port Jervis Regarding New Lease
After a premature cancellation of TOYX’s lease agreements, Port Jervis will negotiate a new land use agreement.
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Trump Says Minneapolis Mayor is ‘Playing With Fire’ in Rejecting Immigration Enforcement
Trump and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey remain in disagreement over immigration enforcement despite border czar Tom Homan’s mediation efforts.
Abbott Freezes H-1B Hiring at Texas Universities
The Texas governor’s letter to state agency heads also requires them to disclose information about existing H-1B status workers.
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Fatburger Owner Files for Bankruptcy
The company owns 18 restaurant chains with 2,200 locations worldwide.
Starbucks Attracts More Customers, 5 Percent Stock Gain
The company’s ‘Back to Starbucks’ strategy seems to be working out.
Rubio Reports Good Progress With Post-Maduro Venezuela
Rubio told lawmakers the Trump administration considered the possibility of civil war and mass migration from Venezuela following Maduro’s capture.
Trump Says ‘Massive Armada’ Headed to Iran, Urges Nuclear Deal
Iran said it was open to dialogue, but warned that it would retaliate strongly if attacked.
Border Czar Homan Meets With Minnesota Gov. Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Frey
‘We all agree that we need to support our law enforcement officers and get criminals off the streets,’ Homan said.
Trump Highlights Economic Policies in Midterm Push at Iowa Rally
The president thanked Iowans for their support in prior elections while asking them to turn out in large numbers this November.
Florida GOP Rep. Vern Buchanan Announces Retirement
‘After 20 years of service, I believe it’s the right time to pass the torch and begin a new chapter in my life,’ he said.
Eleanor Holmes Norton Announces Retirement After 3 Decades in Congress
Norton’s career began during the Civil Rights era.
IRS Opens 2026 Filing as White House Expects Largest Tax Refund Season
Average refunds issued to taxpayers are projected to jump by $1,000 or more, the White House said.
Minneapolis Mayor Says Some Federal Agents Will Start Leaving the City
Border Czar Tom Homan is expected to arrive in Minnesota this week as some federal agents depart.
Trump Says He’s on ‘Similar Wavelength’ With Minnesota Gov. Walz
Trump called on Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to take several actions related to immigration enforcement.
Trump Announces He’s Sending Tom Homan to Minnesota Amid Protests
Democratic congressional lawmakers have warned that in the wake of the Pretti shooting, they could shut down the federal government.
Appeals Court Denies DOJ’s Bid to Arrest 5 More Minnesota Church Protesters
The Justice Department has said arresting the individuals is necessary to deter potential ‘copycats’ from disrupting churches and synagogues.
Top DOJ Official Lays Blame With Minnesota Officials, Says Shooting of Protester ‘Entirely Avoidable’
‘No matter how many different angles that we see, there’s a lot that we don’t see. ... And that’s exactly why you have to have an investigation,’ Blanche said.
