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Opinion | ICE funding jumped $75 billion. Here's my plan to redirect the windfall.
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (466+ words) Federal immigration enforcement needs to be targeted, humane and just. My Senate colleagues and I owe Americans policies that work. The killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis and other recent tragedies are painful reminders that public safety demands professionalism, accountability…...
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 1.15.26
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (73+ words) President Trump has softened his rhetoric around intervening in Iran amid protests, meanwhile he remains ambitious about the U.S. acquiring Greenland. MS NOW White House Reporter Akalya Gardner is at the White House, MS NOW International Reporter Ines de la Cuetara…...
Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Minneapolis
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (392+ words) The president said he might use military force to stop protests over his immigration enforcement agenda in the city, one week after an ICE agent fatally shot an unarmed motorist. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection…...
U.S. imposes new sanctions on Iran as death toll tops 2,600
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (378+ words) The sanctions on'two dozen Iranian officials and entities'come as the regime continues its bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters. MS NOW has not independently verified those figures and the U.S. has not provided an official estimate of casualties. President Donald Trump claimed…...
Trump’s “manufacturing renaissance” exists only in his imagination
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (284+ words) It'd be great if the president's claims about the domestic manufacturing sector were true. They're not. As this week got underway, Republican Rep. Jimmy Patronis appeared on Newsmax and expressed concern about the looming Supreme Court ruling on Donald Trump's…...
GOP’s Hawley, Young send an unsubtle signal to Trump: Bullying works
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (597+ words) The president wasn't willing to tolerate any attempt to limit his authority in Venezuela, so he tried to scold Republicans into submission. It worked. Throughout 2025, Senate Democrats, led in large part by Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, repeatedly tried to…...
AG Bondi’s months-old decision set the stage for an FBI raid on reporter’s home
11+ hour, 11+ min ago (508+ words) On Christmas Eve, The Washington Post's Hannah Natanson wrote a terrific report in which she described herself as the newspaper's "federal government whisperer." It was a worthy title: Natanson positioned herself as the go-to reporter covering federal employees struggling with…...
'Looks very partisan': House Democrat reacts to GOP looking to hold Clintons in contempt
11+ hour, 19+ min ago (119+ words) Looks very partisan: House Democrat reacts to GOP looking to hold Clintons in contempt'MS NOW Looks very partisan: House Democrat reacts to GOP looking to hold Clintons in contempt Georgia mother put in crushing predicament amid rising ACA premiums Federal…...
Trump isn’t so sure about Venezuela’s next leader. Florida Republicans would like a word.
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (828+ words) Florida Republicans have been among the most enthusiastic cheerleaders for Trump's military actions in Venezuela. But there is a potential divide emerging. Few have followed Venezuela more closely " or praised President Donald Trump's actions in the country more heartily " than…...
Trump targets Maine’s Somali population as federal officials consider new enforcement operation
14+ hour, 15+ min ago (507+ words) The Trump administration is considering sending federal immigration enforcement to Maine to target Somali immigrants in the coming weeks, according to two people familiar with the planning. The potential movement comes as President Donald Trump ramps up attacks on Somali…...