(Hayley Feland, The Center Square) A Washington, D.C.–based oversight organization has formally asked the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families to provide internal records that relate to the state’s Child Care Assistance Program, citing concerns about fraud.On Jan. 13, Empower Oversight filed a request under the Minnesota Data Practices…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is buying EVs from Communist China with 0% tariffs in exchange for canola products. Carney claimed he reached a “landmark” trade deal with China on Friday to forge a new trade relationship between the two countries. The deal will allow tens of thousands of Chinese…
Rep. Randy Feenstra has introduced legislation aimed at preventing individuals receiving public assistance from wiring money internationally, citing taxpayer abuse and recent high-profile fraud scandals as key motivations for the measure. This week, U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (R-IA) unveiled the No American Benefits Abroad Act, a bill that would prohibit…
Justice Department officials claim U.S. Representatives Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie lack standing to intervene in the case of Maxwell, who was widely seen as Epstein’s right hand.MANHATTAN (CN) — A pair of lawmakers hellbent on getting the full release of the so-called “Epstein files” shouldn’t be allowed to intervene…
The January 3, 2026, capture of Nicolás Maduro by U.S. military forces gave Venezuelans their first tangible hope that the ruling socialists in the country may face justice for their heinous crimes. The post Caruzo: For Us Venezuelans, Maduro’s Arrest Restores Hope That We Will See Justice appeared first on…
Powell Takes Aim at Trump Welcome back to Friday! This is the Breitbart Business Digest weekly news roundup, where we run through the news of the last seven days even without the power to subpoena those who ignore our emails. This week saw the launch of Fed War 2026. Surprisingly,…
Rock bottom is another term for where the New York Rangers find themselvesPublishedJanuary 16, 2026 5:20 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 16, 2026 4:32 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkYou know how you know someone really messed up bad? When they release a statement that they wrote in the Apple Notes app? Well, the sports world’s version…
I bet you thought is was going to be those damn floating wind turbines again, didn’t you?Honestly, so did I, as soon as I saw ‘offshore’, ‘floating’, and ‘Ft Bragg’, which is up the California coast about 275 north of San Francisco. Advertisement And then, this headline was just so…
President Trump on Friday commented on his Thursday meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, telling reporters that he was “very, very impressed” and that he would be “talking again” with her. As The Gateway Pundit reported, Machado made her first visit with President Trump in the White House…
By Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter Friday, January 16, 2026A TV monitor displays a picture of Tyler Robinson, the suspected of killing Charlie Kirk on September 11, in Orem, Utah, on September 12, 2025. | PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty ImagesA relative of Lance Twiggs, the trans-identifying roommate and romantic…
Friday’s front page of The New York Times carried this headline: Nobel Peace Laureate’s Wooing of Trump Annoys Norwegians Which means it also annoys the Trump-hating Times. The Norwegian socialists are their kind of people. It’s a rare conservative-pleasing headline on the front page! Inside on A6, the header was “Nobel Peace…
Tim BrownTim Brown is a Christian and lover of liberty, a husband to his “more precious than rubies” wife, father of 10 “mighty arrows” and jack of all trades. He lives in the US-Occupied State of South Carolina, is the Editor at SonsOfLibertyMedia.com, GunsInTheNews.com and TheWashingtonStandard.com. and SettingBrushfires.com; and also…
The Florida Supreme Court building in Tallahassee, Fla., on Jan. 22, 2023. Nanette Holt/the Epoch TimesFlorida has become the second state to no longer require aspiring lawyers to hold degrees from law schools accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA).The Florida Supreme Court, which sets standards for admission to the…
Jimmy Kimmel attacked President Donald Trump by sarcastically offering to give him several of his entertainment industry awards in exchange for pulling the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. “Trump loves awards,” Kimmel said during Thursday’s episode of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, before claiming, “Giving him an…
Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, Twitter, YouTube David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced CARLOS EGBERTO JIMENEZ-TUN, also known as Carlos Egberto-Jimenez, 28, a citizen of Guatemala, has been charged by federal criminal complaint with illegally reentering the United States after being deported. As alleged…
https://www.eenews.net/articles/3-things-to-watch-in-epas-endangerment-repeal/ By JEAN CHEMNICK The agency is close to finalizing its rollback of the endangerment finding. Legal experts say its success could hinge on these details. EPA is on the verge of finalizing its sweeping rollback of the endangerment finding — the scientific cornerstone that allows it to regulate climate…
The United States Department of the Treasury is seen in Washington, on Aug. 30, 2020. Andrew Kelly/ReutersWASHINGTON—The Treasury Department announced on Jan. 16 that it has sanctioned more than 20 individuals and entities for allegedly helping transfer oil, get arms, and provide financial backing for the Iran-backed Houthis.The department targeted…
Minneapolis police and emergency responders urgently requested assistance to deal with a rapidly escalating and hostile crowd following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, according to newly released 911 transcripts and incident reports. As The New York Post reported, the documents, released…
A Tennessee church deacon has been arrested and charged after his wife discovered hidden videos of their teenage babysitter on his cellphone while holding the device for him during a medical procedure, according to police and court records, as reported by The New York Post. Christopher Thomas Collins, 42, a…
A retired police officer with two decades of law enforcement experience says the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis was justified and argues that media coverage and sanctuary city policies played a significant role in the confrontation that led to her…
An 11-year-old boy has been charged with homicide in Pennsylvania after police say he shot and killed his adoptive father inside the family’s home following an argument over a Nintendo Switch gaming console, as reported by The Blaze. According to court documents and police reports, 42-year-old Douglas Dietz was found…
Tens of thousands of Cubans gathered Friday outside the U.S. embassy in Havana to protest the deaths of Cuban officers, who were killed during the U.S. military strike in Venezuela that resulted in the capture and arrest of President Nicolás Maduro earlier this month. Venezuelan and Cuban officials reported that dozens…
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday that he will attend next week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where he plans to criticize President Donald Trump’s economic agenda as “an assault on the free market.” “Trump’s economic agenda betrays our nation,” Newsome said in a statement: “It is not ‘America…
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a surprise visit to meet Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, opening a new era of relations while bluntly warning the Latin American country it can no longer consort with drug cartels or America’s adversaries, officials disclosed Friday.Just the News obtained three CIA photos of Ratcliffe’s…
President Donald Trump plans to pardon former Puerto Rico Gov. Wanda Vázquez Garced, Politico reported, citing a “White House official.”Vázquez Garced endorsed Trump in 2020 and subsequently faced criminal charges for bribery. She pleaded guilty to a different charge, though Politico’s source indicated that the timing of the prosecution suggested…
In all my years of monitoring the liberal media, I’ve never seen anything quite like this. On today’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish attempted to corner a panelist. She repeatedly tried to get Rob Bluey, an MRC alum and executive editor of the Daily Signal, to state, in light…
San Francisco Homelessness Oversight Commission member Sharky Laguana launched an interactive website on homelessness policy trade-offs. Upon opening Laguana’s website, the user receives a tutorial on how the interactive tools function, with two toggleable models: permanent supportive housing and public health allocation trade-offs. The simulation is based on data from…
“Some Black and Latino leaders worry they are being denied access to power under Mayor Zohran Mamdani. … It has become a problem.” The post Uh Oh: Mamdani Under Fire for Excluding Black Leaders From Top City Roles first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
Dakich did not hold back.PublishedJanuary 16, 2026 5:10 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 16, 2026 4:14 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkAs the point-shaving scandal continues to swirl and rock college basketball (and sports in general), many people are trying to wrap their heads around the insanity of it all.As many as 17 Division I teams…
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/16/trump-wants-tech-companies-to-foot-the-bill-for-new-power-plants-because-of-ai.html The Trump administration and several states are urging PJM Interconnection to make tech companies pay for the power needed for their data centers.They are also calling for PJM to hold an emergency auction to secure more generation. Electricity prices have exploded on PJM due in part to data centers.PJM…
President Donald Trump and the Department of Homeland Security are trying to start a civil war for “white supremacy,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom told reporters as Democrats escalate their rhetoric to prevent the enforcement of federal law in Democrat-controlled Minnesota. “He’s trying to stoke a Civil War in this country,”…
https://www.americaoutloud.news/is-canada-now-the-poster-child-for-politically-driven-climate-data-corruption/ By Tom Harris According to scientists at Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), and regularly repeated by politicians and media across the board, “Canada is warming at roughly double the global average rate.” But a new report demonstrates that the data ECCC has been relying on may be hopelessly corrupted by…
A reporter asked President Donald Trump a question that many are probably asking — “Why would you want somebody else’s Nobel Prize?” The question was posed Friday on the North Lawn of the White House as the president was on his way to Mar-a-Lago, per Mediaite. On Thursday, María Corina Machado,…
A nightmare is unfolding right before our eyes: Radical shield laws are putting women’s lives at risk, and governors are thumbing their noses at the Constitution. At the ACLJ, we’re fighting for life, for justice, and for the Constitution, and these latest outrages prove why we can’t wait another day…
https://www.eenews.net/articles/trump-admin-redirects-carbon-capture-funds-to-prop-up-old-coal-plants/ By HANNAH NORTHEY The Energy Department says it’s legally sound to shift more than half a billion dollars to help revive old and closed coal plants. Department officials, legal experts and lawmakers disagree. The Energy Department is planning to prop up old and shuttered coal plants using more than…
A teenage worker at a daycare center near Minneapolis allegedly suffocated two children — one of them resulting in his death days before his first birthday — in an attempt to attract “attention,” police said this week. Theah Loudemia Russell, 18, allegedly confessed to “intentionally suffocating” two children at the…
Cell phone data collected around a 2019 bank robbery will face scrutiny as the justices are increasingly asked to square Constitutional rights with quickly evolving technology.WASHINGTON (CN) — The constitutionality of geofence warrants will face Supreme Court review, the justices announced in an order Friday, asking whether the government can…
Investors had so far ignored growing geopolitical tensions, but the conflagration of issues have started to chip away at equities.MANHATTAN (CN) — Investors treaded water this week, hit with news of a federal investigation into the Federal Reserve chair, renewed tensions in Iran, and maybe a new raft of tariffs.On…
Tennessee athletic director Danny White decided it was the right time for him to come out with a stance against ‘cheating’ to win the transfer portal, along with trying to throw stones while living in a glass house. What in the world was the Vols AD thinking by going after other…
Smart binoculars have been discussed for years, but most attempts either add too much complexity or rely heavily on smartphones to fill in the gaps. The MatataXplore Solvia ED 8×32 AI Binoculars take a more restrained approach. Instead of trying to replace traditional optics, Solvia focuses on solving the most…
Well, perhaps the issue isn’t so much hating birds as loving communism more than any animals they may kill. Beege usually has the wind farm and renewable energy disaster beat, but I have been thinking a lot about the 180 that environmentalists have taken in recent years. Advertisement Or, should I…
Some progressives are not pleased with the level of diversity among New York City socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top aides, The New York Times (NYT) reported. Several black and Latino leaders have spoken out against what they perceived as a lack of diversity in Mamdani’s cabinet. The mayor has appointed…
What a birthday gift! If focusing on humans and facts makes me a villain, at least I’m #1! pic.twitter.com/pFGOxTjdTI — Secretary Chris Wright (@SecretaryWright) January 15, 2026
The RNC had accused Google of discrimination by diverting its fundraising emails into receivers’ spam folders.(CN) — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, on Friday, declined to revive a lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee against Google, in which the RNC accused the tech giant of discrimination by diverting its…
The Supreme Court’s ruling could decide whether Monsanto must face thousands of lawsuits for not warning users about the cancer risks of its weedkiller.WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review Roundup maker Monsanto’s bid to cut off a flood of personal injury lawsuits for not warning users…
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Friday, January 16, 2026These are the 10 new Romanians who recently filed federal lawsuits alleging they were repeatedly sexually abused and trafficked as children by former Harvest Christian Fellowship pastor Paul Havsgaard while living at a church-run children’s home in Romania. They are (clockwise from…
Some progressives are not pleased with the level of diversity among New York City socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top aides, The New York Times (NYT) reported. Several black and Latino leaders have spoken out against what they perceived as a lack of diversity in Mamdani’s cabinet. The mayor has appointed…
A federal judge took over the case after the Ninth Circuit reversed a previous dismissal of the claims — but the judge ultimately found the policy violated no applicable parental right.(CN) — A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit by a mother who said her First Amendment rights were…
President Donald Trump departs for Florida from the White House on Jan. 16, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesPresident Donald Trump on Friday told reporters that he doesn’t have a reason right now to use the Insurrection Act to quell protests and violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in…
A recent study published in Cell Reports Medicine demonstrated that, under the right conditions, the brain can repair itself using a compound that restores NAD+ levels. Although conducted in animal models, this research offers a ray of hope for someday treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD). It serves as a vital reminder…