WASHINGTON (CN) — House Democrats on Tuesday demanded that Republican leadership haul Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem before the chamber’s Judiciary Committee to answer for a pair of “cold-blooded” killings of U.S. citizens at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis.It’s a request that comes just hours after Senate lawmakers…
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Japanese Prime Minister and Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi (R) gestures during the Panel Discussion by the Leaders of 7 Parties at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2026. David Mareuil/Pool/AFP via Getty ImagesJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Jan. 26 that if China…
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) speaks to reporters in Washington on Oct. 12, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesRep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) on Jan. 26 appealed a New York court order that struck down her congressional district as violating the state constitution.Malliotakis and a group of voters in New York’s 11th Congressional…
LONDON (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson’s politically charged action thriller “One Battle After Another” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, securing 14 nominations Tuesday including acting nods for five of its cast.Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” is close behind with 13 nominations for Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars, while Chloé…
Record cold at the South Pole … Amundsen-Scott Station records -61.3°C … coldest October temperature in Southern Hemisphere since 1981. The German, realist European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) presents its latest video on the subject of Antarctica and contrasts the new records with mainstream media coverage of climate change. [embedded…
MANHATTAN (CN) — As the Trump administration continues to face widespread damnation for the slaying of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend, even some of the conservative movement’s fiercest allies are growing disturbed by the government’s inflammatory response.Among them, board members of the National Rifle Association, who say administration…
A sewage spill into the Potomac River near Washington, DC, caused by a broken pipe, has polluted the body of water with levels of E. coli “nearly 12,000 times what authorities limit for human contact,” authorities said. Authorities explained that a “broken interceptor pipe to the Potomac River near Lock 10”…
Mexico City, Mexico June 6, 2013. Xi Jinping, president of the People’s Republic of China, during a state visit in Mexico City. China’s biggest mining company, Zijin Mining Group, is acquiring Canadian miner Allied Gold in an all-cash deal valued at about C$5.5 billion (US$4 billion), the first major cross-border…
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The Department of Defense might be the first government agency to roll out a department-wide AI chatbot, but the Department of Transportation is about to be the first to draft actual binding regulations with the tech. According to a new investigation…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/27/trump-withdraws-paris-climate-agreement By Dharna Noor The United States has officially exited the Paris climate agreement for the second time, cementing Donald Trump’s renewed break with the primary global venue to address global heating. The move leaves the US as the only country to have withdrawn from the pact, placing it alongside Iran, Libya and…
Florida GOP Rep. Vern Buchanan announced Tuesday that he is retiring and will not seek reelection after 20 years in Congress.“I came to Congress to solve problems, to fight for working families, and to help ensure this country remains a place where opportunity is available to everyone willing to work…
Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old who was fatally shot Saturday by a Customs and Border Protection agent, purportedly sustained a broken rib in a confrontation with federal agents a week before his death, according to a news report Tuesday.The earlier confrontation began when Pretti stopped his car after observing Immigration and…
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WWE star posted video criticizing ICE after the Alex Pretti shooting in Minneapolis.PublishedJanuary 27, 2026 2:00 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 27, 2026 1:39 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkWWE wrestler Becky Lynch appeared to have uploaded a video criticizing ICE following the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday.At first, the video appears to…
One of the more interesting phenomena surrounding the death of Alex Pretti is the newly discovered respect for the Second Amendment among liberals. Pretti was a holder of a concealed carry permit here in Minnesota, which means he had the right to carry at the protest. Perhaps. Minnesota law is actually…
British Royal Marines embarking onto a sea king helicopter – Photo by British MOD/Wiki Commons It’s all about the Arctic, now. Against the background of increased Russian activity in the Arctic and the controversy over the US interest in the island of Greenland, the United Kingdom and Norway signed back…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Digg was one of the most popular websites of the 2000s. It brought millions of users together to share and discuss links from across the web, but lost most of its audience to Reddit…
President Donald Trump is heading to Iowa to push his affordability message as Republicans focus on the upcoming 2026 midterms. This comes as the White House touted the largest tax refund season in U.S. history. A federal appeals court lifted limits on ICE tactics in Minnesota, siding with the Trump…
Questions about leadership at the Department of Homeland Security swirled outside the White House on Tuesday, but President Donald Trump offered an unequivocal response. According to Fox News, during a brief exchange with reporters, Trump shut down speculation that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem might be forced out of her…
A CBS reporter claimed Tuesday that independent journalist Nick Shirley’s expose on alleged fraud at Somali-run day care centers was to blame for the violent clashes between federal law enforcement officers and left-wing rioters. Shirley posted a 42-minute video to YouTube on Dec. 26, featuring him visiting several day care…
RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — A Fourth Circuit panel on Tuesday heard the case of parents who claim West Virginia’s lack of religious exemptions to its vaccination mandate for virtual learners violates the First Amendment.Krystle and Anthony Perry, suing individually and on behalf of their elementary school-aged child, argue West Virginia’s…
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice to discuss the arrest of man in connection with pipe bombs placed near the Democratic and Republican parties’ headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach, in Washington on Dec. 4, 2025.…
MANCHESTER, England (CN) — The global loss of nature poses a direct risk to British security, the U.K. government is warning, backed by its top intelligence body.Officials say the decline of ecosystems such as the Amazon rainforest, the Himalayas, boreal forests and Southeast Asia’s coral reefs, could drive conflict, migration…
Trey Gowdy is NOT the man for this crucial job. Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Truth Social, Gettr, Twitter, Youtube A persistent rumor that has been circulating on social media in recent weeks is that former South Carolina Congressman Trey Gowdy will be taking over for Attorney General…
Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul on Tuesday called for the Border Patrol officer who allegedly killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday to be “immediately” put on administrative leave — and for an independent investigation into the fatal shooting. Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee, wrote in an X…
The legal fight was the latest in what is becoming a more frequent occurrence in college sports: potential legal fights over contracts between schools and players seeking to transfer.(AP) — The legal fight between Duke and Darian Mensah is over. Now the quarterback can transfer elsewhere after bringing the Blue Devils an…
Can Sydney Sweeney stuff Victoria’s Secret into a locker? Buckle up.PublishedJanuary 27, 2026 1:40 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 27, 2026 1:12 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkIt’s official — the Great Lingerie War of 2026 is upon us thanks to Sydney Sweeney. The 28-year-old actress and pop culture icon, who saved American Eagle last summer, officially…
Former National Security Council official and impeachment liar Alexander Vindman crawled out of his hole to announce a bid for US Senate in Florida on an anti-Trump platform. Vindman was a key witness in Trump’s first impeachment trial back in 2019. However, he was repeatedly caught lying during his testimony before…
Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul on Tuesday called for the Border Patrol officer who allegedly killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday to be “immediately” put on administrative leave — and for an independent investigation into the fatal shooting. Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee, wrote in an X…
After two decades helping shape federal tax policy, one of the House GOP’s most senior lawmakers is preparing to step aside. According to Fox News, Rep. Vern Buchanan, a Florida Republican who has represented southwest Florida for 20 years, announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election, bringing his tenure…
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer argued on Tuesday that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem will not survive much longer in the administration over her response to the killing of Alex Pretti. Following the Border Patrol-related shooting of Pretti on Saturday, Noem stated that he committed…
Virginia’s Democrats ran on affordability but are raising the top rate on taxes to the highest in the nation. The state tax rate could rise from 5.75% to 13.8% for the wealthiest. It’s a wealth tax similar to what President Maduro had in Venezuela. It will begin with people who…
The usual crowds thronging outside the Australian Open tennis tournament dwindled to a ghost town as temperatures soared.WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave.The rural towns…
Trump’s push to acquire Greenland has come after he has repeatedly needled Canada over its sovereignty and suggested it also be absorbed into the United States.TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he told U.S. President Donald Trump that he meant what he said in his speech…
PARIS (AFP) — French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time.The lower house, the National Assembly, adopted the text by a vote of 130 to 21 in…
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/energy/al-gores-inconvenient-truth-turns-20-and-critics-say-only-disaster-its By Kevin Killough Twenty years ago Monday, former Vice-President Al Gore’s documentary on global warming, “An Inconvenient Truth,” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and received a standing ovation. The 2006 documentary was released to theaters the following May and went on to gross over $25 million worldwide. Gore’s film was a primary…
The evening after President Trump had “a very good call” with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D), state and local police cracked down hard on an anti-ICE mob rioting outside a hotel in a Minneapolis suburb. Minneapolis Police held back Sunday night, when anti-ICE agitators laid siege to a Minneapolis hotel,…
A 57-year-old New York man died Monday after waking his family and helping them escape a house fire that claimed his life. Simon Lissner could not escape the blaze on Tarn Trail in Concord after ensuring other residents made it out safely, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office told WIVB, citing…
The first lawsuit against the Trump administration over its missile strikes against boats off the coast of Venezuela alleges two innocent fishermen were murdered in of strikes.BOSTON (CN) — Controversial missile strikes against boats traveling from Venezuela have led to a lawsuit against the Trump administration, with family members of…
Democrat Governors Ignore Global Realities, Cling to ‘Green’ Policies By Gordon Tomb As global corporations and governments increasingly shed ideologically driven policies that raise energy prices and undermine supply, governors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic cling to counterproductive agendas of contradiction and equivocation. Programs that prioritize dubious environmental goals over…
Each year sex trafficking claims an estimated 100,000 new victims in the US and in various forms enslaves as many as 400,000 young people. Shockingly, the average age of enslavement of girls is 12-14 years. While public awareness of sex trafficking is growing, sadly most Americans have yet to comprehend…
The Legislature’s motion to intervene caused serious delay in a lawsuit brought by a voting rights group that argues Wisconsin election law robs blind citizens of the right to cast a secret ballot.MADISON, Wis. (CN) — A Wisconsin judge denied the Legislature’s motion to intervene in a lawsuit challenging statewide…
…the 20th century’s yesterday…you can care all you want…everybody does, yeah, that’s okay Public Domain If you’ve been looking for a more substantial reason for the latest news coming from Japan, you’re thinking right. The last month or so since the new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, took office, you’re hearing a…
The move adds EU pressure on Google, which is facing antitrust scrutiny.BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union said Tuesday it’s stepping in to make sure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access to Gemini AI services and data as required by the bloc’s flagship digital rulebook.The executive arm…
You can’t be mad at Coco here.PublishedJanuary 27, 2026 1:20 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 27, 2026 1:07 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkCoco Gauff was upset by Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, and the match was never really a contest, as evidenced by the fact that the Ukranian handled the American…
Trump greets Ukraine’s Zelensky at the White House back in October 2025 – White House Photo by Daniel Torok/Wiki Commons Zelensky must surrender the Donetsk territory now, lest he be forced to surrender the whole country later. By now, everyone knows Donald J. Trump’s opinion of Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, perfectly…
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The USS Abraham Lincoln is now in the Indian Ocean and reportedly is within striking distance of Iran. President Trump told Axios yesterday that he thought Iran was eager to make a deal. Advertisement “We have a big armada next to Iran. Bigger than Venezuela,” Trump said.He declined to discuss…
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images; Carlos Becerra / Getty Images Nations that defy the US-led world order may soon face a new weapon designed to hamstring defenses, disorient troops, and sow fear into the hearts of its enemies. In a familiarly…
United States President Donald Trump claimed that the American military used a new secret weapon during the abduction of Venezuelan ruler, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife. The weapons supposedly used to disable Venezuela’s air defense systems during the raid on Caracas.Back in April, Trump did say that the U.S. has…