After a troubling 2025, in which unemployment rose as tourism fell, Las Vegas is primed for a comeback in 2026. But workers on the ground remain skeptical.  Tourism data from the holidays shows that Sin City regained some ground at the end of 2025, albeit slowly. While metrics like hotel occupancy and room rates were […]

Police in New York City have launched a hate crime investigation after they say a driver repeatedly rammed his car into the doors of the Chabad World Headquarters in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood Wednesday night. The driver has been taken into custody. No one was injured, but managers evacuated the synagogue as a precaution around 9 p.m. local time. […]

A new video shows Alex Pretti confronting federal agents days before the deadly shooting, and this morning it’s raising new questions. Plus, government shutdown tensions rise as Democrats threaten to block funding over immigration enforcement. And the FBI raids a Georgia elections office, putting the 2020 vote back under a federal spotlight. These stories and […]

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar announced Thursday that she’s running for governor in Minnesota, writing in a post on X, “I believe we must stand up for what’s right. And fix what’s wrong.” The announcement comes after Gov. Tim Walz said earlier this month that he would not seek a third term. Minnesotans, we’ve been through […]

White House Border Czar Tom Homan spoke to reporters in Minneapolis Thursday morning, arriving in the city less than a week after immigration officers shot and killed Alex Pretti during protests. During his comments, Homan said he came to the city to “seek solutions.” “I didn’t come to Minnesota for photo ops or headlines,” Homan said. […]

New videos have surfaced of an altercation between federal immigration officers and Alex Pretti nearly two weeks before he was killed in a confrontation with immigration enforcement officers on Jan. 24. The newly released videos are reigniting national debate over the events leading up to Pretti’s death, which is already under intense scrutiny. Scuffle with immigration officers The new videos appear to show the […]

The average U.S. life expectancy has hit a new high, rebounding to numbers similar to those before the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  The average life span for Americans rose to 79 in 2024, the CDC said, more than half a year higher than […]

The White House is turning up the volume in the Middle East as a massive U.S. naval deployment — led by the USS Abraham Lincoln — hits the region. Central Command (CENTCOM) says it is kicking off multi-day air readiness drills to show exactly how fast it can disperse and sustain combat power. President Donald […]

Federal officials have placed the two federal agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti on administrative leave, according to multiple reports.  MS Now and The New York Times first reported on the development, citing anonymous sources.  Officials said the two agents, a Border Patrol agent and a Customs and Border Protection officer, were […]