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Ridiculous:’ Republicans Reject Dems’ 10 Demands for DHS Reforms

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) ​​ With a partial shutdown looming, U.S. lawmakers have eight days to broker a deal on the Department of Homeland Security’s annual budget.  Progress, however, remains elusive as Republicans have already shot down Democratic leadership’s all-or-nothing list of demands released Wednesday night. “The Democrats’ proposal is...

State Department Approves $12 Billion in Arms Sales for Saudi Arabia in Less Than a Week

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The State Department on Tuesday approved a potential $3 billion F-15 fighter jet sustainment deal for Saudi Arabia, as the Trump administration is fulfilling its pledge to sell Riyadh a large number of weapons. The latest deal came less than a week after the State Department moved...

Govt. Funding Bills Pass House on Razor-Thin Margins, Head to Trump’s Desk

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) ​​ The U.S. House passed a critical government funding package along bipartisan lines in a nail-biter Tuesday vote, sending it to the president’s desk. Once President Donald Trump signs the legislation into law, Congress will have knocked out 11 of the 12 appropriations bills for...

Death and Taxes: Ex-IRS Officer Convicted of Murdering Wife

(Headline USA) A Virginia man having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair was found guilty Monday of murdering his wife and another man that prosecutors say was lured to the house as a fall guy. Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer, told police he came across Joseph...

Trump Bypasses Congress To Advance Major Weapons Package for Israel

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Trump administration has approved $6.5 billion in new weapons deals for Israel that include Apache attack helicopters and military vehicles, a step Secretary of State Marco Rubio took without waiting for the normal congressional review process. According to The New York Times, the approval of the arms...

Don Lemon Arrested Close to Midnight by ‘Bevy of Agents’

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The DOJ arrested former CNN host-turned-YouTuber Don Lemon near midnight in Los Angeles, with his attorney claiming he was taken into custody by a “bevy of agents” as he prepared to attend the Grammys. Lemon’s defense attorney, Abbe Lowell, made the comments during a Friday appearance on...

Federal Reserve Puts Rate Cuts on Pause

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) As usual, the Federal Reserve did exactly what everybody expected at its January meeting. The central bank put interest rate hikes on pause and delivered a generally sanguine view of the economy. After three consecutive rate cuts, the FOMC held rates between 3.5 and 3.75...

Appeals Court Shields Don Lemon from Federal Arrest

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) A federal appeals court on Friday shielded former CNN anchor–turned–YouTuber Don Lemon and four other individuals for their alleged roles in the anti-ICE riot inside Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota.  The three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit rejected an emergency...

Crackdown in Minneapolis Underway Following Trump Talks With Walz, Frey

(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) A crackdown on protesters in Minneapolis appears to be underway following “good talks” President Donald Trump had with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. The crackdown came as Border Czar Tom Homan was set to arrive in the city amid growing tensions...

Riots Continue in Twin Cities

(Elyse S. Apel, The Center Square)  Rioting is crippling Minneapolis with local lawmen standing down in the wake of the second shooting by federal agents in the Twin Cities. Local law enforcement continues to refuse to cooperate with federal forces – standing by as rioters went after a hotel where...

Nearly 1M Without Power as Massive Winter Storm Rages

(The Center Square) Nearly a million American homes are without power as a massive winter storm sweeps the country. According to poweroutage.com, the most impacted areas are in the south central U.S. to the southeast. "The worst outages are now in Tennessee and Mississippi as ice continues to build up, bringing...

California Sues Trump Administration Over Oil Pipelines

(Dave Mason, The Center Square) California is suing the Trump administration over its decision to take control of two state pipelines and permit Sable Offshore Corp. to restart pumping oil through them. With the Pacific Ocean behind him, state Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the suit Friday during a news...
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