Perhaps somewhat surprisingly, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel and CBS’s Stephen Colbert were the only late night comedy hosts to address the shooting involving an ICE agent and a driver in Minneapolis on their Wednesday shows. While Colbert saw hypocrisy in Second Amendment supporters, Kimmel hailed Mayor Jacob Frey’s profanity-ridden response so…
Last week NewsBusters published a study which found ABC’s World News Tonight had spent just 25 seconds covering the widespread Minnesota fraud scandal involving allegedly sham businesses set up by Somalians. As of this morning, Wednesday, January 7, that number has climbed to a still-pitiful 35 seconds. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS:…
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Silver now finds itself at the center of a geopolitical wrestling match over critical elements.In what is clearly an effort to control the market, China recently announced export controls on silver. This could exacerbate global supply shortages already creating a significant silver squeeze. Under the…
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at a press conference regarding Wednesday’s deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis. Credit: Fox News Screenshot More information has emerged that casts even further doubt on the dumb liberal narrative of the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis. As The Gateway Pundit reported, chaos erupted on Wednesday…
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Yesterday, Tim Walz declared that he was at “war” with the federal government and called out the National Guard to defend Minnesotans against “rogue” federal agents. As Ed wrote earlier today, Walz appears to be regretting saying that he wants a violent confrontation with Trump quite so openly, of course,…
(CN) — When a Spanish newspaper reported on fears of Islamist extremist influence at a youth center, two social workers said the coverage ruined their reputations. On Thursday, Europe’s human rights court said Spain’s judges were entitled to side with the press.Spanish courts were right to back the newspaper, the…
MANCHESTER, England (CN) — Britain generated a record amount of renewable electricity last year, yet households still grapple with some of the highest energy bills in Europe as prices edge up again this winter.Renewable sources produced 127 terawatt hours of electricity in 2025, up from 119 terawatt hours in 2024,…
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Gold now ranks as the world’s top reserve asset. According to World Gold Council data, global gold reserves are approaching $4 trillion. Treasury holdings total approximately $3.9 trillion.The last time central bank gold reserves topped Treasury holdings was in 1996. The increase in gold…
A drone in flight in Shenzhen, China, on July 12, 2022. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Jan. 7 said it is exempting imports of some models of drones and components made overseas until the end of this year, following guidance from the Department of War.The…
The Minneapolis Public School District (MPS) has canceled classes in the city for the rest of the week over safety concerns as unrest rises after the fatal shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Wednesday. Federal agents fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good in her vehicle after she…
What was once a narrowly tailored law to combat fraud against taxpayers has increasingly become something else entirely: a powerful enforcement weapon, driven by financial incentives and deployed through unaccountable bureaucracy. Last August, an American Greatness piece, Weaponizing Whistleblower Law: When the False Claims Act Becomes a Profit Center, examined…
Patrick Swayze’s younger brother, Sean Swayze, died Dec. 15 at the age of 63. Sean’s son, Jesse, confirmed the tragic news in a statement issued Wednesday to TMZ. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office determined that Sean died due to an acute upper gastrointestinal bleed as well as severe…
After years of being gaslighted by some of the most dishonest people in government and the media, The Gateway Pundit, along with some of the most respected election investigators in the state, are looking forward to blowing the lid off the lies about Detroit’s “secure” 2020 election that helped to…
There is no immediate deadline for how long the U.S. could be in control of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said. It could be years or, as Trump put it, “I would say much longer.” Trump spoke with “The New York Times” about the U.S.’s tenure in Venezuela. He said the U.S. could…
Megyn Kelly unloaded in a scathing rebuke of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for his “irresponsible” reaction to the shooting of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The SiriusXM radio host took to social media to react to the unfolding news and reactions to Wednesday’s deadly encounter. And as…
Nancy Mace sounded off after Republicans and Democrats joined forces to kill her move to expose Ilhan Omar’s immigration records. The South Carolina GOP Rep. announced a subpoena on Wednesday against the Minnesota Dem over allegations of “federal marriage fraud” and demanded “real accountability.” BREAKING: We just moved to subpoena…
An Orange County, California, Superior Court judge was federally charged with defrauding the state’s workers’ compensation program, according to a press release. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced Wednesday that 50-year-old Israel Claustro was charged with one count of mail fraud. Officials said Claustro signed…
RIO DE JANEIRO (CN) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday vetoed a bill that would change how criminal sentences are calculated and enforced, potentially reducing prison time for those convicted over the attempted coup on Jan. 8, 2023, including former President Jair Bolsonaro.The bill, known in…
A “now hiring” sign at a store in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 5, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesThe number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits came in below expectations, while planned job cuts sharply declined in December, new data released on Jan. 8 show.For the week ending Jan. 3, initial…
A group of pro-life doctors are calling on the Trump administration to promptly review the safety of the abortion pill. “As physicians who uphold the Hippocratic oath to do no harm, we oppose any delay in a much-needed safety review of mifepristone that prioritizes political expediency over patient safety,” five doctors told the Trump administration in a letter Thursday.…
Credit: Grok AI The low-cost Avelo Airlines has cancelled its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Less than a year after signing a deal to carry out deportation flights for ICE, the airline will close its base in Mesa, Arizona later this month. “The program provided short-term benefits but ultimately…
Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves, 8:00 ETPublishedJanuary 8, 2026 11:28 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 8, 2026 11:28 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkCavaliers vs. Timberwolves, 8:00 ETMy last NBA play went down because I talked myself out of a bet and into a different version of it. Instead of taking the original bet I had, I swapped…
White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington on April 15, 2025.Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesThe Trump administration’s border czar said on Jan. 7 that he has not seen any examples of excessive force in videos showing a woman being shot and killed by…
Ah, the saga of the Voyage of the Bella 1/Marinera has taken another wild turn.First interdicted in mid-December by the United States Coast Guard in the Caribbean while steaming toward Venezuela, the unregistered (a very important fact) Bella 1 turned tail and lit out toward the open ocean in response to a…
Editor-in-Chief of Deutschland Kurier David Bendels via Deutschland Kurier In what most Americans would consider unthinkable, a prominent German journalist working in the country’s alternative media, has been slapped with seven-month suspended prison sentence for sharing a satirical meme mocking a former left-globalist government minister. The case has ignited international…
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials hold an event at 11 a.m. ET on Jan. 8 titled “Kennedy, Rollins Host Celebration of Major Nutrition Policy Announcement” to highlight a new federal nutrition initiative. …
The Cougs are a problem.PublishedJanuary 8, 2026 11:13 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 8, 2026 11:13 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkWe’re barely a week into the new year, conference play is just now picking up, and football is still front of mind for many, but we as a collective sports world need to start paying…
Oh, the irony writes itself. Picture this: A top housing official in New York City, a proud Democratic Socialist, an outspoken critic of private property — you know, the kind that millions of normal, hard-working Americans dream about — runs down a Brooklyn street in tears when asked if her…
FILE PHOTO: The vessel tanker Bella 1 at Singapore Strait, after U.S. officials say the U.S. Coast Guard pursued an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, in this picture taken from social media on March 18, 2025. Hakon Rimmereid/via REUTERS/File PhotoThe Russian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday criticized the United…
As the Democrat political apparatus, leftist agitators and all foot soldiers have been activated to trigger national protests, outrage and George Floyd type violence in response to the ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Macklin Good (37), DHS Secretary Kristi Noem will hold a press conference. Minnesota officials and activists are…
A prosecutor previously criticized for targeting law enforcement is asking to lead a probe into a shooting by an immigration agent in Minnesota. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said Wednesday that she made the demand after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot a driver who drove toward…
By CP StaffThursday, January 08, 2026Quick SummaryAI SummaryThe Trump administration revises dietary guidelines to prioritize protein and vegetables.Americans are urged to ‘eat real food’ as part of a significant reset in federal nutrition policy.The updated food pyramid emphasizes whole foods and reduces reliance on highly processed items.An artificial intelligence-powered tool…
President Trump said the U.S. may control Venezuela for years, following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.“I would say much longer,” Trump told The New York Times in an interview published Thursday, when asked if the U.S. would oversee Venezuela for months, a year, or longer. “Only time will…
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week published an edited segment of “South Park” to mark his overhaul of federal nutrition standards.The clip comes from an episode centered on obesity in the United States and features a crisis center attempting to solve the issue in…
Since last weekend’s capture by U.S. military of Venezuela President Nicholas Maduro, who was wanted on narco-terrorism charges in New York, the leftist media and liberal politicians have been falsely “fact-checking” President Donald Trump’s recent comments that Venezuela “stole” oil assets from the U.S. On December 16, Pres. Trump announced…
If Democrat Minnesota Governor Tim Walz incites rebellion and makes good on his threat to use his state’s National Guard to obstruct federal law enforcement, President Donald Trump should have him arrested and charged, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) said Thursday. On Wednesday, Gov. Walz publicly warned Pres. Trump and Homeland…
On Wednesday’s edition of The Late Show, CBS’s Stephen Colbert reacted to the incident in Minneapolis where an ICE agent shot a woman who appeared to drive her car at him by claiming that it was the agent who was wrong and that Second Amendment supporters are being hypocrites. Colbert…
(Note: Thank you for supporting businesses like those presenting a sponsored message below and ordering through the links below, which benefits Gateway Pundit. We appreciate your support!) Home insurance rates are skyrocketing across America, leaving responsible homeowners footing higher and higher bills — even if they’ve never filed a claim.…
Democrats are running on improving affordability, but they are the party that makes everything unaffordable in most states. An example of that can be seen in California, a high-tax, high-regulation state that oppresses its residents. U-Haul data is in on California, and it suggests that it’s not only billionaires planning…
“At the end of the day, what we saw today was a murder, and murders in cold blood need to be prosecuted.” The post Democrats Reach Verdict in Minneapolis ICE Shooting first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
David Schoen: “Andrew Weissmann is the single most ethically bankrupt prosecutor I ever have encountered in 40 years of practicing law.” Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Truth Social, Gettr, Twitter, Youtube I wanted to share a compelling pardon appeal attorney David Schoen recently sent to President Trump. Schoen,…
Virginia’s Catholic bishops are urging Catholics and pro-life advocates to rally in Richmond as state lawmakers in the 2026 legislative session debate a proposed constitutional amendment that would enshrine virtually unlimited abortion, including up to the moment of birth. The bishops of the Diocese of Arlington and the Diocese of…
Jacob Frey (Image: YouTube screen grab) By Harold Hutchison Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis demanded Wednesday that the federal government cease immigration enforcement operations in the city after a deadly shooting involving a federal agent. A United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot a 37-year-old woman…
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holds a press conference at 9 a.m. ET on Jan. 8 in New York to discuss ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations to arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens in New York. Officials from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Homeland Security Investigations,…
CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings argued on Wednesday that the Democrats’ rhetoric against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents led to the deadly vehicular shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. An ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good, who was allegedly obstructing operations, while she reportedly attempted to drive away.…
Well, well, well — looks like someone finally remembered how to enforce sanctions. Early Wednesday morning, in an operation that felt more like a Tom Clancy novel than the usual bureaucratic dithering we’ve grown used to, U.S. Special Operations Forces allegedly boarded and took control of a Russian-flagged supertanker in…
Well, buckle up, because Minneapolis just gave us another full episode of “Law and Disorder,” brought to you by the same cast of characters who think enforcing the law is somehow more dangerous than breaking it. This week, a woman in Minneapolis allegedly drove her vehicle directly at a federal…
Ain’t no fun when the rabbit’s got the gun.PublishedJanuary 8, 2026 10:50 AM EST•UpdatedJanuary 8, 2026 10:48 AM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkMark the date down on your calendars, ladies and gentlemen: January 8, 2026. Also known as the day Hell froze over.No, it has nothing to do with the Rapture or dogs…
2026 started out with a bang!US trade deficit fell to its lowest level in 17 years, since 2009! The US trade deficit narrowed sharply to $29.4 billion in October 2025, the smallest gap since June 2009! Via America First Insight. US Trade Deficit for Oct. 2025 was only -$29.4B. Thats…