The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) set an April 13 date to review data on the ongoing measles outbreaks in the U.S. and to determine if the country will lose its measles-elimination status, a largely symbolic badge first bestowed upon the U.S. in 2000. Measles has resurged across the country and around the world in […]
A little more than two weeks after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz dropped his reelection bid, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., is preparing her run. On Thursday, she filed paperwork to run in her home state, The New York Times reported. Political analysts widely expected Klobuchar to enter the race after Walz dropped out following heightened pressure […]
The 2026 mid-term elections are fast approaching and as candidates start to push harder to win votes, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set out new rules for candidate interviews. The agency now says any talk show, be they daytime or late-night, that hosts a political candidate must offer equal time to the opposing candidate. This effectively […]
The Boeing wide-body luxury jet that Qatar is donating to the White House for use as Air Force One is slated to arrive this summer, according to The Wall Street Journal. The report indicates that President Donald Trump wants the plane’s exterior painted in red, white and blue, potentially to coincide with America’s 250th birthday […]
In this Media Miss Minute, protesters are using President Donald Trump’s iconic MAGA hats to push back against his plan to take over Greenland. Plus, Minnesota’s Democratic governor is speaking out against a recent anti-ICE protest that interrupted church. Media Miss by the right: ‘Make America Go Away’ red caps become symbol of defiance A […]
As states head into their 2026 legislative sessions, immigration remains a hot topic. Some states are looking to help federal immigration enforcement while others are trying to push back. But how much power do states really have when it comes to immigration enforcement? State powers Overall, very little. “Effectively, none,” David Bier, director of immigration […]
After weeks of testimony, jury deliberations and even a key witness changing her testimony mid-trial, the trial of a former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer has ended. The jury found Adrian Gonzales not guilty, acquitting him of all 29 counts of child endangerment or abandonment. Prosecutors alleged Gonzales failed to protect the children inside a classroom […]
MINNEAPOLIS — As Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino defended the tactics of immigration officers during a press conference at the local CBS affiliate on Tuesday, protesters gathered outside. One of them wanted to know how Bovino knew her name. The 20-something woman, who identified herself only by her first name, Hannah, said it was her […]
President Donald Trump formally launches his new “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum in Davos, despite several major U.S. allies declining to join. Plus, a newly surfaced ICE memo instructs agents to enter homes using administrative warrants rather than warrants signed by a judge, a shift from past practice that’s now drawing scrutiny. […]
Federal immigration officers do not need a judge’s approval to forcibly enter peoples’ homes, according to an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) memo obtained by the Associated Press. The memo reverses the agency’s longstanding guidance requiring a judicial warrant to do so. Whistleblowers raise concerns The nonprofit group Whistleblower Aid says it represents two anonymous […]
