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Tim Walz Demands Trump End ‘Organized Brutality’ of Minnesota’s ICE ‘Occupation’ in Prime-Time Address
Tim Walz Demands Trump End ‘Organized Brutality’ of Minnesota’s ICE ‘Occupation’ in Prime-Time Address
Walz also urged residents to protest “loudly, urgently, but also peacefully,” and to document federal activity.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:38 PM
Tim Walz Demands Trump End ‘Organized Brutality’ of Minnesota’s ICE ‘Occupation’ in Prime-Time Address
Rand Paul Rushes to Defend Trump for Flipping Off Auto Worker — a Day After President Called Him a ‘Stone-Cold Loser’
Rand Paul Rushes to Defend Trump for Flipping Off Auto Worker — a Day After President Called Him a ‘Stone-Cold Loser’
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) defended a Ford plant's decision to suspend a worker for calling President Donald Trump a "pedophile protector" on Wednesday.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Rand Paul Rushes to Defend Trump for Flipping Off Auto Worker — a Day After President Called Him a ‘Stone-Cold Loser’
Stephen Colbert Wonders If Trump’s Ford Heckler ‘Kind of’ Had a Point: ‘Where Are the Epstein Files?’
Stephen Colbert Wonders If Trump’s Ford Heckler ‘Kind of’ Had a Point: ‘Where Are the Epstein Files?’
Colbert dissected footage of Trump flipping the bird after being heckled by Ford employee who shouted “pedophile protector” as the president passed by.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Stephen Colbert Wonders If Trump’s Ford Heckler ‘Kind of’ Had a Point: ‘Where Are the Epstein Files?’
Putin Adviser Warns Russia Will ‘Use Nuclear Weapons’ Against Europe If It Ever ‘Comes Close to a Defeat’
Putin Adviser Warns Russia Will ‘Use Nuclear Weapons’ Against Europe If It Ever ‘Comes Close to a Defeat’
Former Putin adviser Sergey Karaganov warned that Russia would use nuclear weapons against Europe should it ever come close to defeat.
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January 15, 2026 at 5:17 AM
Putin Adviser Warns Russia Will ‘Use Nuclear Weapons’ Against Europe If It Ever ‘Comes Close to a Defeat’
Trump Is Reportedly Funneling Money From Venezuelan Oil Sales To a Bank Account in Qatar
Trump Is Reportedly Funneling Money From Venezuelan Oil Sales To a Bank Account in Qatar
President Donald Trump is funneling proceeds from the sale of Venezuelan oil to a bank account in Qatar, Semafor reported on Wednesday.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:18 AM
Trump Is Reportedly Funneling Money From Venezuelan Oil Sales To a Bank Account in Qatar
JUST IN: ICE Shoots Person Who Allegedly Attacked Officer With Weapon, DHS Says
JUST IN: ICE Shoots Person Who Allegedly Attacked Officer With Weapon, DHS Says
A person was allegedly shot in the leg by an ICE officer on Wednesday after they attacked the officer with a weapon during a traffic stop.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:25 AM
JUST IN: ICE Shoots Person Who Allegedly Attacked Officer With Weapon, DHS Says
Mother of Elon Musk’s Child Accuses Him of Allowing ‘Sexually Explicit Images’ of Minors: ‘Children Covered in Fluids’
Mother of Elon Musk’s Child Accuses Him of Allowing ‘Sexually Explicit Images’ of Minors: ‘Children Covered in Fluids’
Ashley St. Clair, the mother of Elon Musk's infant son Romulus, accused the billionaire of allowing "sexually explicit images" of minors on his platform X.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Mother of Elon Musk’s Child Accuses Him of Allowing ‘Sexually Explicit Images’ of Minors: ‘Children Covered in Fluids’
Macron Sends Troops to Greenland as Trump Ramps Up Pressure: ‘Already on Their Way’
Macron Sends Troops to Greenland as Trump Ramps Up Pressure: ‘Already on Their Way’
Emmanuel Macron announced he is sending troops to Greenland to participate in military exercises, as Donald Trump's threats against the Danish territory have intensified.
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January 15, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Macron Sends Troops to Greenland as Trump Ramps Up Pressure: ‘Already on Their Way’
Ted Cruz Declares, ‘Jews Didn’t Kill Jesus – I Did’
Ted Cruz Declares, ‘Jews Didn’t Kill Jesus – I Did’
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) made a startling confession on his podcast 'The Verdict' on Wednesday, declaring, "Jews didn't kill Jesus – I did."
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January 15, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Ted Cruz Declares, ‘Jews Didn’t Kill Jesus – I Did’
‘Louisiana’s Request Is Denied’: Gavin Newsom Rejects Extradition of Doctor Accused of Mailing Abortion Drugs
‘Louisiana’s Request Is Denied’: Gavin Newsom Rejects Extradition of Doctor Accused of Mailing Abortion Drugs
Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected an extradition request from Gov. Jeff Landry, who is seeking a Bay Area doctor accused of mailing abortion pills to the Bayou State.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:14 AM
‘Louisiana’s Request Is Denied’: Gavin Newsom Rejects Extradition of Doctor Accused of Mailing Abortion Drugs
House Republicans Rip Their ‘Dumb and Unbelievably Reckless’ Leadership: ‘They Didn’t Even Whip the F***ing Bill’
House Republicans Rip Their ‘Dumb and Unbelievably Reckless’ Leadership: ‘They Didn’t Even Whip the F***ing Bill’
House Republicans are in disarray.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:51 AM
House Republicans Rip Their ‘Dumb and Unbelievably Reckless’ Leadership: ‘They Didn’t Even Whip the F***ing Bill’
Jesse Watters Scolds Europeans for Rejecting Trump: ‘Why Won’t They Give Daddy What He Wants?’
Jesse Watters Scolds Europeans for Rejecting Trump: ‘Why Won’t They Give Daddy What He Wants?’
Fox News host Jesse Watters scolded Europeans for refusing to give Greenland to President Donald Trump, questioning, "Why won't they give daddy what he wants?"
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January 15, 2026 at 12:38 AM
Jesse Watters Scolds Europeans for Rejecting Trump: ‘Why Won’t They Give Daddy What He Wants?’
Danish Minister Tells Fox News a U.S. Invasion of Greenland ‘Would Be the End of NATO’
Danish Minister Tells Fox News a U.S. Invasion of Greenland ‘Would Be the End of NATO’
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said if the U.S. were to take Greenland by force, such aggression would mean "the end of NATO."
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January 15, 2026 at 12:11 AM
Danish Minister Tells Fox News a U.S. Invasion of Greenland ‘Would Be the End of NATO’
Trump’s Agriculture Secretary Claims Meals ‘Can Cost Around $3’ as Food Prices Surge
Trump’s Agriculture Secretary Claims Meals ‘Can Cost Around $3’ as Food Prices Surge
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Americans can meet their nutritional needs on just $9 a day, claiming that one health meal "can cost around $3."
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January 14, 2026 at 11:17 PM
Trump’s Agriculture Secretary Claims Meals ‘Can Cost Around $3’ as Food Prices Surge
House Democrat Calls Out GOP Colleagues for Giving the Founder of the Oath Keepers a Reserved Seat at Hearing
House Democrat Calls Out GOP Colleagues for Giving the Founder of the Oath Keepers a Reserved Seat at Hearing
"Stewart Rhodes is here today. It's not every day, of course—not every day, of course—you get to meet someone who was convicted of seditious conspiracy."
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January 14, 2026 at 10:50 PM
House Democrat Calls Out GOP Colleagues for Giving the Founder of the Oath Keepers a Reserved Seat at Hearing
Dem Lawmaker Introducing Bill to Abolish ICE: Agency Is ‘Beyond Reform’ And Commits ‘Murders’
Dem Lawmaker Introducing Bill to Abolish ICE: Agency Is ‘Beyond Reform’ And Commits ‘Murders’
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) said he will be introducing a bill this week to abolish ICE because the agency was committing "murders" and was "beyond reform."
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January 14, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Dem Lawmaker Introducing Bill to Abolish ICE: Agency Is ‘Beyond Reform’ And Commits ‘Murders’
Mitch McConnell Eviscerates Trump’s Greenland Ambitions in Scathing Floor Speech: Would Be an ‘Unprecedented Act of Strategic Self-Harm’
Mitch McConnell Eviscerates Trump’s Greenland Ambitions in Scathing Floor Speech: Would Be an ‘Unprecedented Act of Strategic Self-Harm’
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered a scathing critique of President Donald Trump's threats to take Greenland in a Senate floor speech Wednesday.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Mitch McConnell Eviscerates Trump’s Greenland Ambitions in Scathing Floor Speech: Would Be an ‘Unprecedented Act of Strategic Self-Harm’
Trump Gets Snippy With Reporter Asking About a Military Incursion Into Greenland: ‘You Don’t Know What I’m Going To Do’
Trump Gets Snippy With Reporter Asking About a Military Incursion Into Greenland: ‘You Don’t Know What I’m Going To Do’
President Donald Trump got a bit feisty with a reporter who asked if he was prepared to use "force" to "acquire" Greenland, as he has been pushing for.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Trump Gets Snippy With Reporter Asking About a Military Incursion Into Greenland: ‘You Don’t Know What I’m Going To Do’
WATCH: Trump Pumps the Brakes On Immediate Military Action Against Iran
WATCH: Trump Pumps the Brakes On Immediate Military Action Against Iran
Trump's comments come as the U.S. and its allies evacuate personnel from the region, including at the U.S.'s large airbase in Qatar
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January 14, 2026 at 9:24 PM
WATCH: Trump Pumps the Brakes On Immediate Military Action Against Iran
Germany Joins Canada, Sweden, and Other Nations in Sending Troops to Greenland as Trump Threats Intensify
Germany Joins Canada, Sweden, and Other Nations in Sending Troops to Greenland as Trump Threats Intensify
Germany has joined other NATO allies like Sweden, Canada, and the Netherlands to send troops to Greenland as Trump intensifies his threats to take over the country.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Germany Joins Canada, Sweden, and Other Nations in Sending Troops to Greenland as Trump Threats Intensify
‘How Do You Trust Them?’ CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Challenges Trump for Believing Iranian Claim They’re Not ‘Killing’
‘How Do You Trust Them?’ CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Challenges Trump for Believing Iranian Claim They’re Not ‘Killing’
CNN's Kaitlan Collins challenged President Donald Trump over his assertion that "the killing in Iran is stopping" during a Wednesday afternoon Q&A.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:06 PM
‘How Do You Trust Them?’ CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Challenges Trump for Believing Iranian Claim They’re Not ‘Killing’
Fox Anchor Warns Iran Threatening Trump Will Only ‘Serve to Piss Him Off’
Fox Anchor Warns Iran Threatening Trump Will Only ‘Serve to Piss Him Off’
“If anybody is taunting President Trump, it is the Supreme Leader who took to X and posted this, saying for days now, calling President Trump a tyrant who will be overthrown."
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January 14, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Fox Anchor Warns Iran Threatening Trump Will Only ‘Serve to Piss Him Off’
Trump Claims ‘We’ve Been Told That the Killing in Iran Is Stopping’
Trump Claims ‘We’ve Been Told That the Killing in Iran Is Stopping’
President Donald Trump made the dubious claim that "the killing in Iran is stopping" while speaking to the press in the Oval Office on Wednesday.
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January 14, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Trump Claims ‘We’ve Been Told That the Killing in Iran Is Stopping’
Denmark Fumes Trump’s Greenland Goal Is ‘Totally Unacceptable’ After Short White House Meeting
Denmark Fumes Trump’s Greenland Goal Is ‘Totally Unacceptable’ After Short White House Meeting
Danish Foreign Minster Lars Løkke Rasmussen said President Trump's push to "acquire" Greenland remains "totally unacceptable" to both Danes and Greenlanders
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January 14, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Denmark Fumes Trump’s Greenland Goal Is ‘Totally Unacceptable’ After Short White House Meeting
Fox News Anchor Joins Trump Fan Whinefest On Viral Video Of Pre-Trump CNN Report On ICE Raids
Fox News Anchor Joins Trump Fan Whinefest On Viral Video Of Pre-Trump CNN Report On ICE Raids
Fox News anchor John Roberts joined a MAGA gripefest that falsely suggested a CNN segment on ICE from 2016 demonstrates a bias in coverage against Trump.
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January 14, 2026 at 8:17 PM
Fox News Anchor Joins Trump Fan Whinefest On Viral Video Of Pre-Trump CNN Report On ICE Raids