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February 04, 2026 12:48 PM ET Democratic New York Rep. Gregory Meeks screamed at Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday for over a minute while he attempted to answer his question. Meeks confronted Bessent on a firm in the United Arab Emirates that secretly bought a stake in President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency company and did

February 02, 2026 4:09 PM ET Ed Martin will no longer lead the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Weaponization Working Group. President Donald Trump chose Martin to head up the group after his nomination in May 2025 to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia failed to gain enough support in the Senate. Trump also named

February 02, 2026 3:31 PM ET Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made an appearance at the Grammys Sunday. Jackson was nominated in the audiobook category for her 2025 memoir, “Lovely One.” She reportedly lost. Jackson also managed to catch the eye of host Trevor Noah.  “I just want to say, ‘Congratulations.’ This is a special

February 02, 2026 12:08 PM ET U.S. District Judge Fred Biery ordered the release of Adrian Conejo Arias and his five-year-old son, Liam Conejo Ramos, from immigration detention in a scathing opinion filed Saturday. “ The case has its genesis in the ill-conceived and incompetently-implemented government pursuit of daily deportation quotas, apparently even if it

January 27, 2026 3:04 PM ET Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed state agencies and universities to immediately freeze all H-1B visa petitions in a letter to state agency heads on Tuesday. Abbott wrote that the Texas economy should “work for the benefit of Texas workers and Texas employers.” The governor cited “recent reports of abuse”

January 27, 2026 2:43 PM ET House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and his leadership team voiced support Tuesday for impeaching Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem. Nearly 150 House Democrats have sponsored articles of impeachment against Noem, first unveiled by Democratic Illinois Rep. Robin Kelly on Jan. 14, but Jeffries had not previously

January 27, 2026 1:43 PM ET Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul on Tuesday called for the Border Patrol officer who allegedly killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday to be “immediately” put on administrative leave — and for an independent investigation into the fatal shooting. Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee, wrote in

January 23, 2026 1:15 PM ET A new paper from Harvard University researchers claims that “long-standing declines in bias have stalled or reversed” among Americans, particularly younger Americans.  The researchers examined data from 2.5 million U.S. respondents collected between 2021 and 2024, examining “[i]mplicit and explicit attitudes … towards seven social groups: sexuality, race, skin-tone

January 18, 2026 7:36 PM ET Democratic Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas ripped into fellow party Sens. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner over redistricting in the commonwealth, declaring Saturday she didn’t need advice from “a cuck chair in the corner.” With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, redistricting plans have surfaced in both Republican-led and

January 18, 2026 2:28 PM ET California’s proposed billionaire wealth tax is tearing Democrats apart as the party’s biggest names line up against a union-backed ballot measure. Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom called the proposal “really damaging” and “bad economics” in an interview with Politico this week. He warned the measure has already triggered an