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January 8

Noem says Trump administration is 'on offense,' using 'every single tool that we have' to protect Americans

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday that the Trump administration "is using every single tool that we have to protect the American people."

January 8

Federal judge disqualifies US attorney, tosses subpoenas targeting NY AG Letitia James

Federal judge disqualifies NY prosecutor, tosses subpoenas targeting AG Letitia James over Trump fraud investigations. Court rules appointment unlawful.

January 8

Kathy Hochul says she confronted ICE agent, accused him of 'terrorizing people' by wearing a mask

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she asked an ICE agent in New York about why they wear masks and said she told them, "you're terrorizing people."

January 8

Top Republican with 'army' of supporters makes major announcement as Shapiro launches re-elect campaign

Desert Storm veteran Doug Mastriano bows out of 2026 Pennsylvania governor race but vows his conservative 'Walk as Free People' movement will continue.

January 8

Shapiro kicks off 2026 re-election campaign as 2028 White House buzz swirls

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his 2026 re-election campaign, positioning for potential 2028 presidential run after Harris VP shortlist.

January 7

Dem Senate candidate mocked after claim about dismantling ICE goes viral: 'Unmask these thugs'

Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner, a Democrat, said "dismantling ICE" was a "moderate" position after an ICE agent shot and killed a Minneapolis woman.

January 7

Prominent Pittsburgh newspaper that previously endorsed Trump to shutter this year

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which endorsed President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, announced it will cease operations May 3 after nearly a century.

January 7

Maryland recommends $100K payments to descendants of lynching victims after study

The Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission completed a 630-page report documenting state complicity in post-Civil War lynchings, recommending $100K reparations.

January 7

Maryland dodges specifics in illegal immigrant voter-roll case as Congress vows to keep digging

Maryland Election Board Administrator Jared DeMarinis defends voter registration system but won't confirm if Ian Andre Roberts received absentee ballots or remains registered to vote.

January 7

Homeland Security Dem blasted Trump for not ousting Maduro in 2019, now calls arrest 'above the law'

Democrat Sen. Murphy blasted Trump in 2019 for not removing Maduro, but now criticizes the president's operation to arrest the Venezuelan dictator.