Year: 2026
January 16, 2026
Politics
Newsom’s five biggest fails in train-wreck podcast with Ben Shapiro
Gavin Newsom's podcast with Ben Shapiro shows the California governor still has work to do in fine-tuning his 2028 presidential campaign talking points. Gavin Newsom's podcast with Ben Shapiro...
January 16, 2026
Politics
Trump admin slams LA Mayor Karen Bass after she called for ICE to leave the city: ‘Doing the bidding of criminal illegal aliens’
LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration blasted LA Mayor Karen Bass over her call for ICE to leave town, arguing that her rhetoric — and the word from other...
January 16, 2026
Politics
Democrats gain momentum in competitive NY midterm House races, shocking new analysis claims
A non-partisan group that ranks congressional races has competitive New York House contests tilting more to the Democrats. A non-partisan group that ranks congressional races has competitive New York...
January 16, 2026
Politics
Trump denies Mideast allies swayed Iran decision: ‘I convinced myself’
"Nobody convinced me — I convinced myself," Trump told reporters as he departed the White House Friday. "Nobody convinced me — I convinced myself," Trump told reporters as he...
January 16, 2026
Politics
Retiring Dem Rep. Nydia Velázquez hits Zohran Mamdani for backing DSA ally as her replacement: ‘Opens up fights’
She's going scorched earth. She's going scorched earth.
January 16, 2026
Politics
Trump admin proposes allowing use of 401(k) for home down payments — how you could reap the benefits
The expected plan comes as Trump grapples with economic headwinds a year after taking office and ahead of November's midterm election, having campaigned on a quick fix to higher...
January 16, 2026
Economy
Americans give Trump low marks on handling of economy as midterms likely to center on affordability
Sixty-one percent of voters told a CNN poll released Friday that they disapprove of the way Trump is handling the economy. Sixty-one percent of voters told a CNN poll...
January 16, 2026
Politics
Trump threatens to use tariffs to force Greenland annexation
"I may put a tariff on countries if they don't go along with Greenland, because we need Greenland for national security. So I may do that," Trump said. "I...
January 16, 2026
Politics
Trump ramps up investigation into trans athletes in women’s sports across California
The Trump administration is widening its investigation into transgender athletes in California over claims the state is violating federal law by allowing them to compete in women’s sports. The...
January 16, 2026
Politics
New map shows where ‘scumbag’ men are coercing, tricking pregnant women into taking abortion pills
A pro-life group is rolling out a new database tracking instances where "scumbags" are tricking or coercing unwilling pregnant women into consuming abortion pills. A pro-life group is rolling...