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Susan Collins shrugs off attacks by Democrats and Trump, says Maine voters ‘Don’t vote party line’

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Susan Collins shrugs off attacks by Democrats and Trump, says Maine voters ‘Don’t vote party line’

Republican Sen. Susan Collins is well aware of the tough path ahead as she officially kicks off her 2026 re-election campaign in blue-leaning Maine.Collins is the top target for Senate Democrats as they try to win back the chamber's majority in November's midterm elections."Chuck Schumer has made me once again — this is the third time he's done this — his number one target," Collins said in an interview with […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

Leavitt brushes off Lutnick–Epstein heat with list of administration wins media ignored before ending briefing

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Leavitt brushes off Lutnick–Epstein heat with list of administration wins media ignored before ending briefing

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt brushed off a question about Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein during a press briefing Tuesday before redirecting her response and mentioning the administration's recent wins before ending a news conference. "Secretary Lutnick remains a very important member of President Trump's team, and the president fully supports the secretary," Leavitt said Tuesday when asked if President Donald Trump and the White House still […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

ICE acting director says Minnesota bodycam footage will be released amid transparency push

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ICE acting director says Minnesota bodycam footage will be released amid transparency push

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Todd Lyons told lawmakers Tuesday that body camera footage from ICE operations in Minnesota will be released, while acknowledging that about 3,000 of roughly 13,000 ICE agents currently wear body cameras.Lyons made the remarks during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing, as lawmakers pressed the agency following the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti last month. The hearing grew contentious as ICE […]

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Hochul primary challenger Antonio Delgado ends campaign for New York governor

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Hochul primary challenger Antonio Delgado ends campaign for New York governor

New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado announced Tuesday he is ending his campaign for governor of New York, saying he "concluded that there simply is no viable path forward." The withdrawal comes just days after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Delgado’s boss, Gov. Kathy Hochul, as she runs for re-election. Delgado would have challenged Hochul in the Democratic primary this year. "I’ve decided to end my campaign for Governor of New York. After much consideration, I’ve concluded that there […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026 2

Vance: US should get ‘some benefit’ from Greenland if it’s going to be ‘on the hook’ for protecting territory

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Vance: US should get ‘some benefit’ from Greenland if it’s going to be ‘on the hook’ for protecting territory

Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that the United States should get "some benefit" from Greenland if it’s going to "be on the hook for protecting this massive landmass." Vance told reporters in Armenia that, "it's very early in the Greenland talks," amid the Trump administration's push to acquire the Danish territory.  "We've been working quite a bit on this over the last few weeks, but it's just very simple. Greenland is very important to the national security of […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026 2

Trump Accounts touted as antidote to ‘anti-capitalist’ ideology, financial illiteracy gripping US: regulator

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Trump Accounts touted as antidote to ‘anti-capitalist’ ideology, financial illiteracy gripping US: regulator

FIRST ON FOX: "Trump Accounts" will work as a nationwide financial literacy starter kit that simultaneously serves as an antidote to rising anti-capitalist sentiment, according to the head of the Treasury bureau that regulates and supervises national banks."Trump Accounts will be one of the most impactful financial literacy tools in our country’s history," Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould said Friday before the Financial Literacy and Education Commission. "They present […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026 1

Federal judge rejects Trump admin lawsuit seeking Michigan voter rolls

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Federal judge rejects Trump admin lawsuit seeking Michigan voter rolls

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit from the Trump administration seeking to acquire Michigan's voter registration rolls.The ruling by U.S. District Judge Hala Jarbou, a Trump appointee, is the latest in a string of legal losses over the acquisition of sensitive voter information. The Trump administration has sued multiple states over voter information in an effort to force them to clean up their voter lists. DOJ TARGETS NONCITIZENS ON VOTER […]

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Appeals court backs Noem move to end TPS protections for Nepal, Honduras, Nicaragua

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Appeals court backs Noem move to end TPS protections for Nepal, Honduras, Nicaragua

A federal appeals court in San Francisco granted a stay allowing the government to proceed with terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants from Nepal, Honduras and Nicaragua.The reliably liberal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order freezing a lower court ruling that would have vacated Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to end the protections.The court found the government was likely to succeed on the […]

todayFebruary 9, 2026

Trump says he will block US-Canada Bridge unless Canada negotiates on trade

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Trump says he will block US-Canada Bridge unless Canada negotiates on trade

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to prevent the opening of a bridge that will connect Michigan and Canada unless Ottawa negotiates with Washington on tariffs and the exclusion of American products. In a lengthy post on Truth Social, Trump accused Canada of taking advantage of the United States with unfair trade practices and cozying up to China. In an effort to bring Canada to the negotiating table, Trump said he would […]

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