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Thousands of Epstein documents taken down after victims identified

The release of material on Friday included email addresses and nude photos in which the names and faces of potential victims could be identified www.bbc.com/news/article...
Thousands of Epstein documents taken down after victims identified
The US Department of Justice faces criticism from victims after names and unredacted images included in latest release.
www.bbc.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:29 PM
El Paso, West Texas federal courts deluged with challenges to immigration detention

More than 300 district court judges have ruled that the Trump administration is violating federal law with its no-bond policy elpasomatters.org/2026/02/01/e...
El Paso, West Texas federal courts deluged with challenges to immigration detention
Federal judges in El Paso are increasingly ordering bond hearings and releases for ICE detainees as a surge in habeas corpus filings challenges the Trump administration’s immigration detention policie...
elpasomatters.org
February 4, 2026 at 5:57 AM
DHS Hunts Down 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Who Criticized Them in Email

The Trump administration is targeting free speech with a little-known legal tool: administrative subpoenas. newrepublic.com/post/206088/...
DHS Hunts Down 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Who Criticized Them in Email
The Department of Homeland Security is using a little-known tool to go after its critics.
newrepublic.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:41 AM
In France, civil servants will ditch Zoom and Teams for a homegrown video conference system. Soldiers in Austria are using open source office software to write reports after the military dropped Microsoft Office apnews.com/article/euro...
France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US
European governments are moving away from U.S. tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives.
apnews.com
February 3, 2026 at 8:37 PM
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Monday letter that it took down a swath of recently released files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that may have had information about victims thehill.com/regulation/c...
thehill.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:59 AM
Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction

Trump admin’s “it’s classified” ploy put on hold in five different cases. arstechnica.com/science/2026...
Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction
Trump admin's "it's classified" ploy put on hold in five different cases.
arstechnica.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:50 AM
Tennessee state Rep. Monty Fritts (R), who is running for governor, has said he’d like a law to execute “those who commit an assault on the sanctity of life,” including those who assist children in securing gender-affirming medical care www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/01/gop-...
GOP candidate calls for executing parents & doctors who help trans kids - LGBTQ Nation
"I know that's gonna make people's ears ring, but that's a gross great sin."
www.lgbtqnation.com
February 2, 2026 at 7:16 PM
As an Oil Rig Topples in the Alaskan Arctic and Ignites a Fire, Exploration There Continues

Opponents of the plan warned it was rushed and lacked adequate environmental protections insideclimatenews.org/news/2801202...
As an Oil Rig Topples in the Alaskan Arctic and Ignites a Fire, Exploration There Continues - Inside Climate News
When ConocoPhillips won federal approval last year to explore for oil in the Alaskan Arctic, environmental groups warned the proposal was rushed through without adequate protections. Last week, an oil...
insideclimatenews.org
February 2, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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From Minneapolis.

By NYT’s Todd Heisler.

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/u...
January 17, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Khanna said that if the DOJ doesn't release all remaining Epstein files, Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and he "are prepared to move on impeachment or contempt," referring to Attorney General Pam Bondi. www.cnbc.com/2026/02/01/e...
Epstein files: Ro Khanna says DOJ's latest release is 'not good enough'
The congressional Democrat said that Friday's Epstein disclosure was "significant," but it is only about half of the files that have been collected.
www.cnbc.com
February 2, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Chicago woman dragged out of her car after colliding with ICE demands accountability

According to Figueroa, after getting arrested, she was transported to multiple undisclosed locations, and repeatedly denied contact with family or legal counsel www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/03/c...
Chicago woman dragged out of her car after colliding with ICE demands accountability
The arrest of Dayanne Figueroa highlights growing concerns about the use of force against U.S. citizens and due process. She was released after a few hours without charges.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 1, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians including several children on Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire, a day after Israel accused Hamas of new truce violations www.pbs.org/newshour/wor...
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 30 Palestinians, including several children
Hospitals in Gaza said Israeli strikes killed at least 30 Palestinians including several children on Saturday, one of the highest tolls since the October ceasefire.
www.pbs.org
February 1, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Israel’s military has accepted the death toll compiled by health authorities in Gaza is broadly accurate, marking a U-turn after years of official attacks on the data www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Israel accepts health authorities’ Gaza death toll is broadly accurate, saying 70,000 have died
Israeli military’s U-turn in accepting official figures comes after years of attacking data as ‘Hamas propaganda’
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2026 at 6:36 AM
Elon Musk expressed interest in visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island, newly released emails show

Musk has denied numerous times that he ever visited the island and has said that he “refused” invitations. www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-mu...
Elon Musk expressed interest in visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island, newly released emails show
Musk has denied numerous times that he ever visited the island and has said that he “refused” invitations.
www.nbcnews.com
February 1, 2026 at 6:08 AM
Former Customs and Border Patrol officer gets nearly 6 years for child pornography possession kstp.com/kstp-news/lo...
Former Customs and Border Patrol officer gets nearly 6 years for child pornography possession
A former Customs and Border Patrol agent was sentenced to nearly six years(71 months) in federal prison for possessing child pornography.
kstp.com
February 1, 2026 at 4:09 AM
A new batch of documents released by the Justice Department on Friday confirm that sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein had active—and seemingly close—relationships with Elon Musk and Steve Bannon newrepublic.com/post/205989/...
Epstein Files Expose His Friendship With Steve Bannon and Elon Musk
Remember when Musk said that Trump would appear in the Epstein files? Well, there’s some bad news for him too in the latest files.
newrepublic.com
January 31, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon and an independent Minnesota journalist, Georgia Fort, were among four people arrested by federal agents in connection to an anti-ICE protest at a church in Minnesota www.npr.org/2026/01/30/n...
Feds arrest Don Lemon, Minnesota journalist and two others over church protest
Lemon was arrested by U.S. agents days after covering an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul church. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi called the protest a "coordinated attack."
www.npr.org
January 30, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Three delivery apps accused of "cheating workers" will repay $4.6 million in wages that it held back from deliveristas in violation of the city's landmark minimum pay law for deliveristas, the Mamdani administration will announce this morning nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/01/30/t...
The Mamdani Effect: Three Delivery Apps Must Pay $5M In Minimum Pay Settlement - Streetsblog New York City
A new era: Mayor Mamdani's worker protection department announces new enforcement against UberEats, HungryPanda, and Fantuan for not complying with the minimum pay law.
nyc.streetsblog.org
January 30, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Trump, two sons, Trump Org sue IRS, Treasury for $10 billion over tax records leak www.cnbc.com/2026/01/29/t...
Trump, two sons, Trump Org sue IRS, Treasury for $10 billion over tax records leak
The Miami federal court lawsuit says the IRS and Treasury failed to prevent the leak of Trumps tax records by former IRS employee Charles Littlejohn.
www.cnbc.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:04 PM
In San Francisco, at least 55 institutions and counting have announced they will be participating in the strike. Protestors also announced a plan to rally at Dolores Park, starting at 1 p.m. #GoodTrouble missionlocal.org/2026/01/sf-i...
Map: Here are the S.F. businesses closed Friday for ‘ICE Out’ national strike
Some S.F. businesses will close for national strike; some will provide, free coffee and other aid to strikers.
missionlocal.org
January 30, 2026 at 6:55 AM
More than 80 Maine businesses will be closed Friday as part of nationwide ICE protest #GoodTrouble www.wmtw.com/article/port...
More than 80 Maine businesses will be closed Friday as part of ICE protest
Dozens of Portland area businesses have signed on to close for the day as part of what's being called a service industry strike, which is happening nationwide.
www.wmtw.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:47 AM
No work, no school, no shopping: A general strike to protest ICE is attempting to go national #GoodTrouble www.businessinsider.com/general-stri...
No work, no school, no shopping: Jan. 30 nationwide general strike to protest ICE gains celebrity endorsements
Minnesotans stayed home from work and took to the streets to protest ICE on Jan. 23. Now, activists want to take it nationwide.
www.businessinsider.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:44 AM
A strike and hundreds of protests are set to take place across the country on 30 and 31 January, as grassroots organizers take action against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in their communities. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
‘ICE Out’ strike and protests: what to know about demonstrations across the US
Hundreds of actions are set to take place across the country on 30 and 31 January to protest against ICE violence
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months apnews.com/article/amaz...
Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffs
Amazon is cutting about 16,000 jobs in the latest round of tech industry layoffs. Beth Galetti, a senior vice president, announced this Wednesday in a blog post.
apnews.com
January 29, 2026 at 11:55 PM