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January 29, 2026

Sen. Amy Klobuchar announces bid for Minnesota governor

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 […]

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January 29, 2026

‘Going to fix it’: Homan provides update on immigration efforts in MN

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. […]

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January 29, 2026

Alex Pretti scuffles with federal officers 11 days before deadly shooting: Video

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 […]

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January 29, 2026

US life expectancy hits new high as COVID deaths drop

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 […]

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January 29, 2026

Trump warns Iran of ‘speed and violence’ as CENTCOM launches air drills

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 […]

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January 29, 2026

Federal agents involved in Alex Pretti’s killing placed on administrative leave

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 […]

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January 29, 2026

FBI seizes 2020 ballots disputed by Trump from Georgia elections office

An FBI spokesperson confirmed that agents executed a search warrant Wednesday at the elections office in Fulton County, Georgia, according to multiple sources. The office is just south of Atlanta.  The spokesperson told The Associated Press that agents had executed a “court authorized law enforcement action” at Fulton County’s main election office located in the […]

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January 29, 2026

Free speech groups push back as FBI investigates Signal protest chats

A battle is brewing in Minnesota between federal law enforcement and the First Amendment as the FBI opens a criminal investigation into encrypted group chats on the Signal messaging app used by protesters tracking the movement of immigration agents. FBI director Kash Patel announced the investigation Monday, two days after federal officers shot a protester, […]

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January 29, 2026

Attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar reflects rising threat against lawmakers

Less than a week after authorities arrested a man for assaulting one member of Congress, another was attacked during a town hall. Early Friday, a man reportedly punched Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., in the face during a private party coinciding with the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Frost said the man, identified by […]

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January 29, 2026

International extortion gangs have Canadians calling for national emergency

Extortionist gangs in Canada have caused enough targeted violence that officials want to call in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to break them up. Authorities are targeting the international “Bishnoi Gang,” a vast criminal syndicate run by an imprisoned man on the other side of the world. Surrey, British Columbia, Mayor Brenda Locke on […]