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  1. Videos Show Increasingly Aggressive Federal Crackdown in Minneapolis

    Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:29:13 -0000

    Arrests and aggressive tactics by ICE and the Border Patrol, many seen on viral videos, have intensified the frustration and fear among residents.
  2. ICE Arrested Dozens of Refugees in Minnesota and Sent Them to Texas, Lawyers Say

    Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:46:05 -0000

    The refugees, many of them from Somalia, had passed security screenings before coming to the United States. The Trump administration has vowed to “re-examine thousands of refugee cases.”
  3. Six Prosecutors Quit Over DOJ Push to Investigate Renee Good’s Widow

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:15:42 -0000

    Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, was among those who resigned as the Justice Department sought to examine the woman’s supposed ties to activist groups.
  4. In Secret Testimony, Republicans Derided Trump’s Stolen Election Claims

    Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:04:49 -0000

    The testimony, part of the derailed Georgia election interference case, makes clear how dismissive some senior Republicans were of claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election.
  5. Senator Says Prosecutors Are Investigating Her After Video About Illegal Orders

    Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:25:57 -0000

    It is unclear what possible crime might involve Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, who has warned in dire terms about the dissolution of American democracy.
  6. Trump Raises Middle Finger at Heckler in Michigan Ford Factory Tour

    Wed, 14 Jan 2026 02:11:04 -0000

    A White House spokesman said the president “gave an appropriate and unambiguous response.”
  7. Blowback Builds Over Criminal Investigation of Powell

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:19:52 -0000

    Trump allies fear that the inquiry into the Fed chair could complicate the process of replacing him this year.
  8. In a Risky Gambit, Trump Tries Brute Force to Lower Prices

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 20:48:08 -0000

    To assuage cost-weary voters and combat inflation, the president has resorted to a mix of threats and punishments, targeting companies and policymakers alike.
  9. Supreme Court Appears Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:54:40 -0000

    The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls’ and women’s sports teams.
  10. The House Republican Majority Is Down to Almost Nothing

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:24:47 -0000

    Unexpected vacancies have whittled the G.O.P.’s edge to just a couple of votes, leaving Speaker Mike Johnson with almost no margin for leading the chamber.
  11. How John Kennedy, a G.O.P. Senator, Became a Best-Selling Book Author

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:30:32 -0000

    Senator John Kennedy, a garrulous rank-and-file Republican from Louisiana, has struck a nerve with a new book that provides an insider account of Congress and its dysfunction.
  12. Trump Unmasked

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:30:52 -0000

    If power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely, what do we have here?