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February 10, 2026

Secret complaint and disputed timeline drive concerns about DNI Tulsi Gabbard

A whistleblower filed a classified complaint against Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, last spring. That is perhaps the only undisputed detail of a growing controversy. Exactly what the complaint alleged is still secret — and may remain so. For now, Gabbard and members of Congress are offering differing accounts of the timeline surrounding […]

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February 9, 2026

Facing $32 million in federal cuts, Austin looks to self-fund rooftop solar

AUSTIN, Texas — With the Trump administration entering its second year, U.S. energy policy looks completely different than it did 13 months ago. In a departure from his predecessor’s priorities, President Donald Trump has pulled grant funding from state and local governments that would have funded renewable energy and environmental projects.  In April 2024, the […]

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February 9, 2026

Afternoon ransom deadline nears as investigators return to Nancy Guthrie’s home

Investigators returned to Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona home over the weekend as the search for the missing mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie now enters its ninth day. The renewed law-enforcement activity coincides with a second ransom deadline set for 5 p.m. Monday. Sheriff’s vehicles and officials were seen Sunday outside Nancy Guthrie’s home in […]

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February 9, 2026

Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa kidnapped after prison release

A Venezuelan opposition politician has gone missing, just hours after his release from prison. Allies say he was abducted by armed men in Caracas, while authorities maintain he breached his release conditions. Opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa was taken overnight from a residential neighborhood in Caracas, according to opposition leader María Corina Machado. Machado claimed that heavily armed […]

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February 9, 2026

Trump criticizes Bad Bunny at Super Bowl; Guthrie ransom clock ticks

The Seahawks dominate the Super Bowl, but the loudest reaction comes from off the field. President Donald Trump blasts Bad Bunny’s halftime show as offensive and “a slap in the face.” Plus, a desperate plea as the clock runs down. Savannah Guthrie and her siblings again ask for their mother’s safe return, with a second […]

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February 9, 2026

Files show FBI found no evidence Epstein was running sex trafficking ring

The FBI collected more than enough evidence to prove that disgraced financier Jeffery Epstein sexually abused underage girls, but when it comes to trafficking allegations, not so much. A deep review by the Associated Press (AP) shows no evidence of a broader sex trafficking ring involving powerful men, as some conspiracy theories have claimed. AP […]

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February 9, 2026

Citing oil shortages, Cuba bars international flights from refueling

Cuba has instructed international airlines not to land on the island-nation for refueling, citing a shortage of oil and aviation kerosene as U.S. pressure on fuel suppliers intensifies.  The move follows President Donald Trump’s January declaration of a national emergency, in which he described Cuba as an extraordinary threat to the United States and warned […]

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February 9, 2026

How release of the Epstein files is roiling British politics

The latest tranche of Jeffrey Epstein documents from the U.S. Justice Department has rippled into U.K. politics. On Monday, Anas Sarwar — the leader of the Labour Party in Scotland — became the most senior Labour figure to call for Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign, saying, “The distraction needs to end, and the […]

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February 9, 2026

Tulsi Gabbard responds to whistleblower claim that she hid complaint

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard responded to an accusation that she hid a whistleblower complaint for nearly eight months on X Saturday, calling it a “blatant lie.” Earlier this week, Whistleblower Aid said in a statement that in May 2025, a person they represented told the Intelligence Community Inspector General about their complaint. In […]

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February 9, 2026

Trump criticizes US skier over comments about representing America

President Donald Trump and other prominent Americans took aim at freestyle skier Hunter Hess on Sunday, days after the Team USA athlete said it was “a little hard” to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics amid political tensions at home. Hess, 27, an Oregon native competing in the Milano-Cortina Games, told reporters […]