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23-02-2026 Vol 19

Month: January 2026

Republicans start raising concerns about Minneapolis shooting

Most in the GOP are silent or backing the Trump administration, but a conspicuous few are speaking out.

Trump, Noem blast Dems Tim Walz and Jacob Frey for ‘inciting’ protesters like Alex Pretti

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem faulted Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for fueling the behavior in Minneapolis that preceded the fatal shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti. Secretary of...

Hochul demands removal of Noem, Border Patrol chief after killing of second anti-ICE protester

"Kristi Noem has forfeited her right to lead, and I'm calling on her to resign or Donald Trump to do the right thing and fire her,” New York's...

Eleanor Holmes Norton won’t seek reelection as DC delegate

The 88-year-old Democrat had been facing mounting calls to step down.

Governor Gavin Newsom mocked over anti-graffiti fail as vandals immediately tag ‘paint-proof’ walls

Gov. Gavin Newsom's $1 billion California beautification push is catching flak for its anti-graffiti efforts failing immediately after being put into place. Gov. Gavin Newsom's $1 billion California beautification...

Democrats are shying away from climate messaging. One of their own is fighting back.

There’s a schism within the Democratic Party about whether talking about climate change is the right message to win back control of Washington.

Trump’s return supercharges lobbying revenues

Firms with ties to the administration reaped windfalls, including one that saw a 350 percent revenue bump.

NYC homeless living high life under Mayor Mamdani’s new policies

The homeless have a new perk thanks to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani: turndown service. The homeless have a new perk thanks to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani: turndown service.

Senate Dems revolt against DHS funding bill amid Minneapolis chaos, hiking government shutdown risk

Senate Democrats are ready to break a fragile truce that would avert a partial government shutdown after a Minneapolis man was fatally shot by a border patrol agent Saturday.  Senate...

Prince Harry fires back at Trump over NATO criticism: ‘I lost friends’ in Afghanistan

"I served there. I made lifelong friends there. And I lost friends there. The United Kingdom alone had 457 service personnel killed." "I served there. I made lifelong friends there. And...