Category: Politics
January 12, 2026
Politics
Trump warns ExxonMobil after CEO calls Venezuela ‘uninvestible’: ‘They’re playing too cute’
President Trump told reporters Sunday night that he was “inclined” to deny ExxonMobil any role in rebuilding Venezuela’s moribund oil industry after its CEO told him point-blank Friday that...
January 12, 2026
Politics
Trump addresses bombshell Jerome Powell investigation: ‘He’s certainly not very good at the Fed’
“I don’t know anything about it, but he’s certainly not very good at the Fed, and he’s not very good at building buildings." “I don’t know anything about it,...
January 12, 2026
Politics
Trump says US may have to ‘act’ before meeting to negotiate with Iran
“But we may have to act, because of what’s happening, before the meeting. But a meeting is being set up, Iran called they want to negotiate," Trump told reporters...
January 12, 2026
Politics
‘Suspicious’ object forces Secret Service to adjust Trump’s motorcade route to Palm Beach airport
A suspicious object discovered during a security sweep at Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday prompted the US Secret Service to adjust the presidential motorcade route, the White House...
January 12, 2026
Politics
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell under investigation over headquarters renovation: report
The US attorney’s office for the District of Columbia has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to a report. The US attorney’s office for...
January 11, 2026
Politics
NRCC honcho ‘very bullish’ Republicans will hold the House in 2026, despite historical headwinds
The head of House Republicans' official campaign arm, Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC), is "very bullish" that the GOP will cling to the lower chamber despite historical headwinds. The head...
January 11, 2026
Politics
Top Minnesota GOP rep. hopes Tim Walz ‘leaves office in cuffs’ over swirling fraud scandal
The highest-ranking national Republican from Minnesota, House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, hopes embattled Gov. Tim Walz (D) ends his tenure in handcuffs. The highest-ranking national Republican from Minnesota, House...
January 11, 2026
Politics
Trump threatens Cuba to ‘make a deal’ with the US before ‘it is too late’
President Trump on Sunday crowed about cutting off Venezuelan money and oil to Cuba and encouraged Havana to "make a deal, BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE." President Trump on...
January 11, 2026
Politics
Ilhan Omar urges public to film ICE agents, chides agent who shot Renee Good for getting ‘in front of moving car’
"Squad' Rep. Ilhan Omar implored the public to film Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and blasted the Trump administration for making judgments about the shooting of Renee Good before...
January 11, 2026
Politics
US invasion of Greenland would trigger ‘end of NATO,’ spark war with Europe, Dems warn
"I mean, NATO would have an obligation to defend Greenland. And so query whether we would be at war with Europe, with England, with France," Sen. Chris Murphy said. "I...