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ICE Launches ‘Operation Catch of the Day’ in Maine
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it is targeting the ‘worst criminal illegal aliens who have terrorized communities.’
Appeals Court Pauses Order Limiting Immigration Agent Action Against Minnesota Protesters
A lower court said agents could not use tear gas or detain protesters if they were not obstructing the agents.
DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data With Group, DOJ Says
The court filing by the Department of Justice also says it’s unclear whether DOGE gave any personal information to a political advocacy organization.
Trump Admin Poised to Speed Up Deep-Sea Mining Permits in International Waters
The new rules allow U.S. citizens to explore the seabed to mine minerals until an international regulatory regime is in place. Critics said it is still illegal.
Trump Calls Off Tariffs Over Greenland, Announces ‘Framework’ of Future Arctic Deal
‘This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all NATO Nations,’ Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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Supreme Court Seems Reluctant to Allow Trump’s Firing of Fed Governor
The Justice Department alleges that Lisa Cook engaged in the type of mortgage fraud that justifies her removal.
Trump Admin Pauses Tax Refund Seizures, Wage Garnishments for Defaulted Student Loans
Education officials said the suspension is meant to allow more time to implement student loan payment reforms.
California GOP Petitions Supreme Court to Block State’s Redistricted Maps
Last week, a three-judge panel rejected the bid by California Republicans, ruling that the redrawn maps favoring Democrats were legal.
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Key Takeaways From Trump’s Davos Speech
The president touted U.S. economic success over the past year, while also devoting significant time to making the case for the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
Tuna Recalled in 9 States Over Botulism Risk: FDA
The items were sold via Meijer, Giant Foods, Safeway, Albertsons, Vons, and Pavilions outlets.
EU Puts Trade Deal With US on Hold Over Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat
The European Parliament has frozen “Turnberry” tariff legislation, saying Washington is using duties to coerce Denmark and undermine transatlantic stability.
Twice Bitten, Thrice Shy: What Oil Majors Want Before Betting on Venezuela a Third Time
‘U.S. companies will not commit serious capital to Venezuela without a credible reset on rule of law,’ Jason Isaac, American Energy Institute CEO, said.
Trump: Board of Peace Could Replace United Nations
The U.S. president said he is a ‘big fan’ of the U.N., but the international body ‘has never lived up to its potential.’
Trump Shares Top 3 Accomplishments of First Year Back in Office
The president responded to a question from The Epoch Times at a White House press briefing.
House Committee Opens Minnesota Medicaid Fraud Investigation
Congressional lawmakers asked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to provide documents and information.
Trump Is Heading to Davos: What to Know
As in prior years, he is expected to deliver a speech promoting his economic agenda and encouraging business leaders to invest in the United States.
Trump Says UK Handing Over Chagos Islands Sovereignty Is ‘Act of Total Weakness’
Under the terms of the deal, the UK–U.S. naval and bomber base on Diego Garcia would remain under UK control for at least 99 years.
100-Vehicle Pileup Closes Michigan Interstate During Snowstorm
More than 100 vehicles, including jackknifed semi trucks, crashed into one another or slid off the road as a winter storm caused poor visibility.
Trump Says Denmark Failed to Deal With Russia Threat in Greenland
The U.S. president said the United States will handle Russia as his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accuses European nations of projecting ‘weakness.’
World Economic Forum Opens With Record Leader Turnout as Trump Set to Attend Davos
World leaders head to Switzerland for high-stakes talks, as AI investment fuels optimism but geopolitical tensions darken the mood.
