Secret Service agent on Vance detail suspended over alleged leak

A U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President JD Vance’s protective detail has been placed on administrative leave following allegations of leaking sensitive security information. The Secret Service is conducting a full investigation into the matter, suspending the employee’s security clearance and revoking access to agency facilities and systems. An undercover video, released by […]

Ex-Eric Adams official faces bribery charges over contracts

Federal authorities have arrested a former key figure in Eric Adams’s New York City administration, marking another chapter in the ongoing corruption probes surrounding the ex-mayor’s inner circle. Anthony Herbert, once a liaison for public housing residents and a member of the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit, was taken into custody on Tuesday and arraigned in […]

Lead federal prosecutor in $250M Minnesota fraud case resigns from office

Joe Thompson, the federal prosecutor who brought to light a staggering $250 million fraud scheme in Minnesota, has stepped down from his role at the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Appointed acting U.S. Attorney by President Donald Trump in May 2025, Thompson led the office until Daniel Rosen assumed the position in October, and his tenure included […]

Oregon officials to remove 160,000 inactive voters from rolls

Oregon is taking a bold step to tidy up its voter rolls right before the 2026 midterm elections. State election authorities, led by Democratic Secretary of State Tobias Read, announced last week that they will immediately remove 160,000 of the 800,000 inactive voters from the registry, as these individuals failed to meet the criteria to […]

Sen. Mark Kelly files lawsuit against Pete Hegseth over military rank dispute

A stunning clash between branches of government erupted as Democratic Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Monday over a controversial military rank demotion. The legal action, docketed in Washington, D.C., stems from Hegseth’s decision to strip Kelly of his military rank following a viral video from November […]

UMass Lowell radio host resigns over JD Vance threat post

A volunteer radio host at UMass Lowell has stepped down after posting a violent threat against Vice President JD Vance on the social media platform Bluesky. The individual, using the handle hanslopez.bsky.social, wrote, "It's simple, we kill JD Vance," in response to another user's claim about Vance's views on international relations, while identifying as a […]

Trump claims Iran seeks talks as protest deaths climb to 544

President Donald Trump dropped a significant update on Monday, stating that Iran is seeking to negotiate with the United States amid a brutal crackdown on protesters that has claimed hundreds of lives. The death toll from nationwide demonstrations in Iran has climbed to at least 544, with more than 10,600 individuals detained over the past […]

Ilhan Omar denied entry to Minneapolis ICE facility

Representatives Ilhan Omar and Angie Craig, both Democrats from Minnesota, found themselves barred from an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Minneapolis on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The incident unfolded at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building during what the lawmakers described as a routine oversight visit. They were initially allowed entry before being asked […]

Hilton employee dismissed after ICE warning video at Dallas hotel

A Texas woman was let go from her job after posting a TikTok video claiming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. Known only as Gia, the 20-year-old made the post on January 7, and her employer took quick action. This has since sparked a heated public response. Employed […]

Vivek Ramaswamy’s Former Bodyguard Faces Drug Trafficking Allegations

BELLEFONTAINE, Ohio — A former bodyguard for the family of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has been arrested on serious federal drug trafficking charges. Justin Salsburey, 43, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and his wife, Ruthann Rankin, were charged late last month with conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute large quantities of narcotics via the U.S. […]
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