A federal judge has demanded answers from Lindsey Halligan, a former federal prosecutor who has been formally disqualified from office, after she continued to identify herself as a U.S. attorney in court filings despite a binding court order barring her from the role. According to reporting by The New

As the 2026 midterm elections draw closer, debate continues over President Donald Trump’s proposal to issue $2,000 stimulus-style rebate checks funded by revenue from his sweeping import tariffs — a plan the White House says would reward working Americans while holding foreign producers accountable. President Trump has said

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that a federal investigation into alleged fraud in California is now underway, signaling a widening crackdown as his administration moves aggressively to confront what it says is systemic abuse of taxpayer-funded social programs in Democratic-run states. “California, under Governor Gavin Newscum, is more

A prominent national Democrat with deep Minnesota roots is reportedly positioning herself as a potential successor to embattled Gov. Tim Walz, as the state’s political landscape continues to shift amid scandal and federal investigations. According to sources who spoke with Axios, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is actively weighing

Indiana Republican Rep. Jim Baird was hospitalized following a vehicle-related accident, according to information released Monday. Baird, 80, is reported to be responsive and in stable condition, though details surrounding the incident remain limited. Baird, who has represented Indiana’s 4th Congressional District since 2019, is well known on

The Trump administration is pointing to widespread fraud allegations as justification for expanding federal law enforcement activity in Minnesota, where authorities say massive abuse of government programs has flourished for years under weak oversight and political protection. Federal agencies, including the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security, have alleged

Nearly six years after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., mocked President Donald Trump’s Venezuela policy during the 2020 State of the Union, his words are resurfacing in dramatic fashion following the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro under Trump’s second administration. In 2020, Schumer took

The Department of Homeland Security disclosed Monday that a hotel operating under the Hilton brand canceled reservations for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minnesota, triggering backlash and raising fresh concerns about corporate hostility toward federal law enforcement. In a post on X, DHS shared a screenshot showing

Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro appeared visibly rattled during his first appearance in a U.S. courtroom Monday, expressing apparent shock at the constitutional protections afforded to criminal defendants under the American legal system. Observers in the courtroom said Maduro seemed genuinely unaware that he had the right to an attorney,

Vice President J.D. Vance responded Monday to the overnight attack on his Cincinnati home, thanking law enforcement for their swift response while urging the media to show restraint for the sake of his young children. Authorities arrested 26-year-old William DeFoor of Kentucky after he allegedly used a