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US military seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela

January 7, 2026

A high-stakes maritime standoff is unfolding in the North Atlantic, where the U.S. military has seized a Russian-flagged tanker linked to Venezuela. The tanker “has been secured,” a U.S. official told The Washington Post. “U.S. federal law enforcement personnel are currently on board it.”  U.S. European Command announced that the vessel was seized in the […]

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Conservatives pull Somali UN ambassador into health care fraud controversy

January 7, 2026

Allegations have spread online linking Somalia’s United Nations ambassador to an Ohio health care company that people claimed is committing fraud, something a Health and Human Services official said is substantiated. The claims are the latest levied against Somali Americans, whom President Donald Trump targeted in his immigration operation for Minnesota.  A claim started by […]

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20-year grudge led to Brown mass shooting, MIT professor’s murder: Report

January 7, 2026

A longtime grudge appears to be part of the reason the man accused of killing two Brown University students and an MIT professor, according to federal officials. They released transcripts from videos the suspect left behind. Videos provide insight Federal prosecutors say the suspect, Claudio Neves Valente, left behind a series of short confession videos before he […]

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How an anti-Obamacare amendment kept abortion legal in deep red Wyoming

January 7, 2026

The Wyoming Supreme Court has voted to keep abortion legal in the most conservative state in America. Their ruling said the laws barring abortion procedures violate the state’s constitution. Wyoming ruling The state has only one in-person abortion clinic, located in Casper. That clinic sued over a law passed in 2023 by the Republican-led legislature […]

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Trump predicts Democrats will impeach him if they win House in midterms

January 7, 2026

President Donald Trump predicted Democrats would move to impeach him if they regain control of the House in the November midterm elections. Trump made the comments Tuesday while addressing House Republicans at what was billed as a retreat. During the retreat, the president urged party unity, warning that holding the majority is critical to blocking […]

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Agents shoot person in Minneapolis amid surge in immigration enforcement

January 7, 2026

A federal immigration agent shot a person Wednesday morning in Minneapolis, according to local news reports from the area. Officials have not released details of the shooting, but hundreds of local and federal law enforcement officials reportedly surrounded the scene of the shooting. Witnesses told KARE 11 news that a federal agent shot someone and […]

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Amid charred lots and lumber, Palisades residents share struggles of the rebuild

January 7, 2026

Mark Smith lived in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles for eight years with his partner, who lived there for more than 40. In an instant, it was gone. Their home on Michael Lane went up in flames when the Palisades Fire tore through west LA a year ago, and the pain lingers one […]

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Machado claims mandate to lead Venezuela; Trump eyes Greenland

January 7, 2026

Millions of barrels are moving north as Washington cuts a deal with Venezuela. Maduro is out, oil money is in motion and the question of who will lead the country next remains wide open. Plus, President Donald Trump says the U.S. needs Greenland for national security. The White House says no options are off the […]

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White House weighs military option as Trump revives push to acquire Greenland

January 7, 2026

The White House says President Donald Trump is actively exploring ways to acquire Greenland, including options that involve the U.S. military. The language is no longer hypothetical, and allies and lawmakers are reacting accordingly. A revived goal, stated plainly Trump has returned to an idea he first floated years ago: bringing Greenland under U.S. control. […]