They Said They Weren’t Close to Epstein. New Documents Show Otherwise.

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 03:13:03 +0000)

Materials released by the Justice Department revealed that leading business and political figures had enduring relationships with the disgraced financier.

Pentagon Defends Restrictions on Media Outlets

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:47:30 +0000)

The purpose of the new rules is to “stop activity that could compromise national security,” the Defense Department said in response to a New York Times lawsuit.

Danes Who Fought Alongside US Troops March Against Trump’s Comments

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:46:47 +0000)

In the latest anti-American gathering in Denmark, veterans who went to war alongside U.S. troops took to the streets of Copenhagen.

Usha Vance’s Pregnancy Becomes a Talking Point

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:29:49 +0000)

The announcement that the second family is expecting a fourth child has turned Ms. Vance into a symbol of success for proponents of conservative family values.

Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:21:42 +0000)

The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on federal immigration agents.

Federal Judge Denies Request to Block ICE Surge in Minnesota

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 20:44:22 +0000)

Minnesota officials had sought a temporary end to the deployment of 3,000 federal agents, claiming state sovereignty had been violated.

Judge Orders Release of 5-Year-Old Detained by Immigration Agents in Minnesota

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:18:45 +0000)

The image of Liam Conejo Ramos, wearing a blue winter hat and Spider-Man backpack while in the custody of immigration agents, fueled outrage across the country.

Bovino Is Said to Have Mocked Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith on Call With Lawyers

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:12:23 +0000)

Gregory Bovino, the Border Patrol field leader, made disparaging remarks in reference to the U.S. attorney in Minnesota, an Orthodox Jew, people with knowledge of the phone call said.

Why Is Taking the Rest of the Donetsk Region So Important to Putin?

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:01:17 +0000)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the question “the one remaining item” in Abu Dhabi peace talks. Russia disputed that.

Republican National Committee Enters 2026 With Nearly $100 Million Edge on D.N.C.

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 04:25:52 +0000)

Democrats have struggled to raise money, as is often the case for the party out of power, but the depth of their financial hole against the Republican National Committee is noteworthy.

The Richest 2026 Players: A.I., Crypto, Pro-Israel Groups and Trump

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 05:02:21 +0000)

All have amassed enormous war chests, new filings show, making them the financial wild cards of this year’s midterm elections and feared political spenders.

They’re Stepping Up on ‘The Pitt’

(Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:02:16 +0000)

Four actors discuss the evolution of their young clinician characters on “The Pitt.” In Season 2 they are a little older, a little wiser and still soaked in fake blood.

ICE Is a ‘Secret Police’ Americans Didn’t Ask For

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 02:07:25 +0000)

Amid national protests, the round table convenes to debate what anti-ICE tactics should look like.

Do We Want Live in Alex Pretti’s America or Gregory Bovino’s?

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:41:57 +0000)

As in the Civil Rights battles of the 1960s, Americans are at a fork and must pick their path.

Winter Storm Hits the Carolinas, Bringing Dangerous Ice and Snow

(Sun, 01 Feb 2026 02:51:54 +0000)

Hundreds of crashes were reported on highways throughout the region, as freezing temperatures were predicted in the overnight hours.

10 Injured in 59-Vehicle Pileup on Fog-Shrouded California Highway, Police Say

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 23:55:24 +0000)

One person died earlier this month in a foggy crash on the same highway.

‘Melania’ Arrives With Strong Box Office Showing for a Documentary

(Sat, 31 Jan 2026 20:19:32 +0000)

Amazon backed up the Brink’s trucks to promote the vanity film, resulting in opening-weekend ticket sales of roughly $8 million, or 60 percent more than expected.