Government Shutdown Fight Intensifies as DHS Funding Standoff Deepens
Shutdown odds surge as Senate Democrats block DHS funding, clashing with Republicans days before the Jan. 30 deadline.
Bondi Demands Minnesota Voter Rolls, Welfare Data in Exchange for ICE Pullback
Pam Bondi demands Minnesota voter and welfare data in exchange for scaling back ICE operations, escalating a federal-state showdown.
DOJ Subpoenas Minnesota Officials in Immigration Obstruction Probe
DOJ issues grand jury subpoenas to Minnesota leaders amid a criminal probe into alleged obstruction of federal immigration enforcement.
Trump Marks One Year Back in Office With Major Policy Wins, Historic Agreements, and High-Stakes Military Action
By Greg Shipley — January 20, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump marked his first anniversary back in the White House on Tuesday…
European Leaders Push Back Against Trump “Blackmail,” Warn Tariffs Threaten Transatlantic Bonds
European leaders condemn Trump’s tariff threats as blackmail, warning they could severely damage transatlantic relations.
Spain High-Speed Train Collision Kills 39, Rescue Efforts Continue
At least 39 people are dead after a high-speed train collision in southern Spain, prompting rescue efforts and a major rail safety probe.
OpenAI Starts Rolling Out Ads in ChatGPT, Rocking AI World With Revenue Pivot
OpenAI begins rolling out ads in ChatGPT for free users, signaling a major shift in AI monetization and digital advertising.
Trump Escalates Trade Pressure on Europe With New Tariff Threats Beyond Greenland Dispute
Trump threatens sweeping new tariffs on European allies, escalating trade tensions far beyond the Greenland dispute.
Venezuelan Leader Vows She’ll Visit Washington “Standing Up, Not Crawling” Amid U.S. Oil Seizures, First U.S. Sale Goes to Trump-Linked Firm
Venezuela’s leader vows defiance as the U.S. seizes oil and sells its first Venezuelan crude cargo to a Trump-linked firm.

