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February 4

Supreme Court shuts down California GOP bid to block Newsom's new map

The decision comes after voters in California approved a ballot measure called Proposition 50, which allowed the state to enact a Democrat-friendly map in time for the midterms.

February 4

Trump calls Savannah Guthrie as search for her missing mom intensifies

President Donald Trump calls NBC "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie about her missing mother Nancy Guthrie, 84, last seen Saturday as sheriff says "we do have a crime."

February 4

Trump doubles down on calls for GOP to 'nationalize' voting as congressional leaders balk

President Donald Trump calls for Republicans to "nationalize" voting in certain areas, defending federal election takeover despite constitutional concerns.

February 4

'Can you shut him up?': Waters and Treasury's Bessent clash over Trump's economic agenda

Rep. Maxine Waters asks "Can you shut him up?" during heated exchange with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over President Donald Trump's tariffs.

February 4

Jill Biden's ex-husband faces MURDER charge

Former first lady Jill Biden's ex-husband has been charged with the murder of his current wife following a week long investigation.

February 4

Victoria Coates analyzes US leverage against Iran amid economic collapse and protests

Victoria Coates, former deputy national security advisor to President Donald Trump, discusses U.S. leverage against Iran, citing the regime's economic collapse and internal protests.

February 4

Schumer, Jeffries mend rift, present united front on DHS reforms as deadline nears

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., unveiled a retooled list of DHS reforms as Republicans cast doubt on their demands.

February 4

House conservatives warn Trump-Schumer deal undercuts GOP leverage on DHS funding

Some House Republicans say the deal to avert a shutdown weakens GOP leverage on immigration enforcement, with DHS funding now set to expire in February.

February 4

Minneapolis City Council moves to spend $500K on immigrant legal services

Minneapolis City Council moves to expand immigrant legal services with additional half-million in funding as demand for services grows.

February 4

Wife of Jill Biden's ex-husband described him as 'a romantic' in 2020 interview

William Stevenson and his wife Linda had spoken about their romantic relationship during an interview in 2020, five years before he allegedly murdered her.