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January 27

House Freedom Caucus draws line on DHS, ICE funding as Minneapolis unrest fuels shutdown risk

House Freedom Caucus leaders warn they will block any deal that strips DHS and ICE funding, setting up a high-stakes shutdown fight tied to unrest in Minneapolis.

January 27

Tim Walz reveals details from Trump call

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he asked President Donald Trump for 'fair and independent' investigations into the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

January 27

BREAKING: Trump says Noem won't be stepping down

President Donald Trump sets the record straight on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's future in the administration.

January 27

Trump says Noem doing 'very good job,' won't step down as homeland security chief amid Minnesota shift

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters outside the White House on Jan. 27, 2026.

January 27

Many of America’s safest cities are in jurisdictions that cooperate with ICE

U.S. News ranks safest American cities, with Johns Creek, Georgia topping list amid state's strict immigration laws following Laken Riley murder case.

January 27

Judge threatens contempt for ICE leader, orders him to appear in court

A Minnesota federal judge has ordered acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to appear in court after his agency allegedly violated a detention order.

January 27

Illinois Dem Senate candidates split on backing Schumer as leader

Growing Democratic revolt against Schumer emerges as Illinois Senate hopefuls split on leadership support during primary debate ahead of 2026 election.

January 27

Trump says Noem doing 'very good job, 'won't step down as homeland security chief amid Minnesota shift

President Donald Trump defended HHS Sec Kristi Noem amid growing calls for her resignation following deadly federal immigration operations in Minnesota.

January 27

Trump impeachment whistleblower Vindman launches Democratic Senate run in Florida

Alexander Vindman, who testified in Trump's first impeachment, launches Democratic Senate campaign in Florida to challenge GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in 2026 race.

January 27

Trump aims to fast-track LA rebuild with executive order to bypass California red tape

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to bypass California permits to rebuild homes destroyed in last year's wildfires in Los Angeles.