Month: January 2026
January 19, 2026
Education
MLK Day: Remembering how Martin Luther King Jr. is a part of Miami’s history
Martin Luther King Jr. is a part of Miami history. The civil rights activist born in Atlanta was a regular at The Hampton House, a small hotel for Blacks,...
January 19, 2026
Politics
Elon Musk backs Kentucky GOP Senate candidate Nate Morris with $10M donation
WASHINGTON — Tech mogul Elon Musk is throwing his weight behind Senate Republican challenger Nate Morris with a $10 million donation in the hotly contested race to replace retiring...
January 19, 2026
Politics
Bernie Sanders skipped every meeting for 18 years while serving on Holocaust Museum board: records
"There are two large meetings every year where people fly in from all over the country," one board member said. "But Bernie Sanders couldn’t be bothered to walk across...
January 19, 2026
Politics
NJ Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill vows to put state on front lines of anti-Trump movement
New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill is vowing to put the Garden State on the front lines of resistance against President Trump when she takes office Tuesday. New Jersey Gov.-elect...
January 19, 2026
Politics
Putin invited to join Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ Kremlin claims
Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin has been invited to join President Trump's "Board of Peace" for the war-torn Gaza Strip, the Kremlin claimed on Monday. Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin has...
January 19, 2026
Politics
Trump says he no longer needs to ‘think purely of Peace’ following Nobel loss, amid Greenland push
Trump's message, initially sent to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, was forwarded to multiple European ambassadors in DC, according to PBS. Trump's message, initially sent to Norwegian Prime...
January 19, 2026
Congress
‘No longer in my hands’: How Hill Republicans stopped caring about DOJ releasing the Epstein files
On the one-month anniversary of the Justice Department missing the deadline to release all the Epstein materials in its possession, Republicans in Congress are largely shrugging their shoulders.
January 19, 2026
Politics
Josh Shapiro says Harris team asked him if he was ‘double agent for Israel’ during VP vetting process
Gov. Josh Shapiro, who is Jewish, told his interrogator, former White House counsel Dana Remus, that he found the question offensive and was told, "Well, we have to ask."...
January 19, 2026
Politics
Gov. Hochul quietly shelves Second Ave. subway plan in favor of Harlem detour
Gov. Kathy Hochul is sending the long-promised Second Avenue Subway on a crosstown detour -- calling into question when the rest of the line will be completed. Gov. Kathy...
January 19, 2026
Politics
Ilhan Omar compares ‘US goddamn States’ ICE raids to her native Somalia
"I don't want to curse, but those of us who escaped places like that, the one place where we thought we would never experience this is the US ...