Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Australian police are cracking down on groups of unruly teenagers who they say are using deceptively speedy e-bikes and scooters to engage in “antisocial riding behavior.” Their solution: confiscate the popular micromobility devices and…
“Because he’s worried — he even said, ‘If the Democrats take Congress next time, I will be impeached,’ which means that he could be convicted and sent to jail.” The post Joy Behar: Trump Will Use ICE Protests to Declare Martial Law, Cancel Midterms first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
The Senate committee overseeing health policy debated abortion pill regulation in a hearing on Wednesday, where some Republicans urged the administration to crack down on easy access to the drug mifepristone. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., who chairs the Senate Committee on Health, Labor, Education and Pensions, criticized a policy instituted…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch TimesA doctor who until recently was one of the most senior officials at the Food and Drug Administration said in his first public comments since his resignation that he left because promises…
Historically, the United States has been the world’s leader in financial innovation, but the Biden administration’s hostility to digital assets weakened the United States’ leadership. The Biden administration targeted the digital asset industry and failed to protect investors or provide clear rules of the road. Instead, the administration favored regulation…
Quebec Premier François Legault resigned Wednesday as a separatist party surges in the polls and threatens to tear Canada’s second-largest province from the federation. Legault announced his exit at the Quebec City legislature ahead of the Oct. 5 provincial vote, according to CBC News. His Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) party…
Now that’s how you influence…PublishedJanuary 14, 2026 4:42 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 14, 2026 4:42 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkThere’s no question that one of the most famous, influential people on this planet (and several others) is soccer star Lionel Messi.It’s been well documented that he can make some serious coin for a social…
(Headline USA) While President Donald Trump says he will take action on Greenland whether its people “ like it or not, ” his newly handpicked U.S. special envoy is setting off on his own approach.Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, appointed in December, has said he is not interested in meeting diplomats.…
Americans are undergoing training to ram ICE vehicles and are threatening to run ICE agents over, all across the country. Criminal illegal aliens rely on this support now, and know it’s going on, says the ICE director. Democrats will fight to the death for criminal illegal aliens. They are mostly…
(Headline USA) The Gates Foundation announced Wednesday that it will spend a record $9 billion in 2026, maximizing its spending in key areas such as global health. At the same time it will begin reducing the number of staff positions it has by as much as 500 over five years.…
There are many infamous stories about The New York Times and the infamous stories it published that later turned out to be false, not without first seriously influencing public opinion and the opinions of very powerful people in the U.S. government. WMDs, anyone? One of which is the story of…
A few days after firing off an angry post-game tweet, the GRAMMY-winning rapper made peace with the Bears quarterback.PublishedJanuary 14, 2026 4:20 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 14, 2026 3:53 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkWe can all rest easy tonight knowing Caleb Williams and Lil Wayne squashed their online beef.Lil Wayne — or, as the…
The losing side is likely to take its case to the U.S. Supreme Court, which earlier this month halted an effort to invalidate Texas’ new district map.LOS ANGELES (CN) — A three-judge panel on Wednesday denied a bid by the California Republican Party to block implementation of the state’s new…
“Decisions well before this shooting put it beyond debate that use of deadly force in these circumstances, where the suspect does not directly threaten the officer or others and just continues walking away, is unreasonable,” the judge wrote.LOS ANGELES (CN) — A federal judge has denied qualified immunity to two Los…
(CN) — President Donald Trump insisted on Wednesday the United States “needs” to take over Greenland for security reasons, and tensions over the Arctic island remained high after the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland held crucial talks in Washington with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco…
Daily Caller editorial director Vince Coglianese demanded the Clintons be jailed after they refused to testify in the congressional probe into deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a Wednesday episode of “VINCE.” House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said the committee will vote on holding former President Bill Clinton and…
A three-judge federal panel on Wednesday upheld California’s new redistricting maps approved by Proposition 50, rejecting arguments from Republicans and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) that the policy racially gerrymandered in favor of Hispanics. After weeks of waiting for the federal panel’s decision on the major case, the judges released…
Two newly constructed houses for sale in the City of Middletown, N.Y., on Feb. 20, 2023. Cara Ding/The Epoch TimesNEW YORK—Gov. Kathy Hochul announced during her 2026 State of the State address on Jan. 13 that her administration will focus on reducing outdated red tape and regulations that are hindering…
The Justice Department said federal agents raided Hannah Natanson’s Virginia home as part of an investigation into leaks of classified information by a Pentagon contractor.WASHINGTON (CN) — Congressional Democrats on Wednesday warned that an early morning FBI raid on a Washington Post journalist’s home threatened First Amendment rights and sent…
(Headline USA) Two police officers were shot Wednesday while responding to shots fired at a business in the city that is home to the University of Florida, but they didn’t have life-threatening injuries, officials said. The two responding officers were ambushed as the suspect was trying to leave a Gainesville,…
The race to succeed Republican Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky remains competitive, but one candidate is emerging as the clear frontrunner, according to a new poll obtained exclusively by the Daily Caller. Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron is leading the Republican Senate primary against Republican Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr…
Since 2008, Stack Overflow has been an immensely helpful resource for developers, allowing them to crowdsource answers to their coding questions — and resulting in a vast online repository of coding knowledge. But as Dev Class reports, the advent of generative AI appears to have caused an extinction-level event for…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Animals see the world around them in ways that we humans can only imagine. Arctic reindeer’s eyes change color with the season to help them find food, while giant squid have eyes the size…
Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday announced the beginning of “phase two” of President Donald Trump’s peace plan to end the Gaza War, with the goal of implementing the demilitarization of the coastal region.Last year, Trump negotiated a ceasefire agreement to end active fighting between Israel and Hamas that had…
(Headline USA) FBI agents searched a Washington Post reporter’s home on Wednesday as part of a leak investigation into a Pentagon contractor accused of taking home classified information, the Justice Department said.Hannah Natanson, who has been covering President Donald Trump’s federal government reforms, had a phone, two laptops and a…
President Donald Trump speaks during a bill signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Jan. 14, 2026. Trump is expected to sign a series of bills including a bill to allow the sell of whole milk in school cafeterias across the country. Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesWASHINGTON—President…
The Supreme Court handed a crushing blow to the radical left’s ballot-harvesting machine on Wednesday. In a stunning 7-2 decision, the High Court ruled that Republican Congressman Mike Bost (R-IL) has the legal standing to challenge Illinois’s unconstitutional law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted up to 14 days…
Photo via Pixabay Following a White House meeting on January 14, the foreign minister of Denmark said he can see a “common way forward. The Minister and the semi-autonomous territory of Greenland said they had agreed to form a high-level working group with the United States to help steer Greenland’s…
Have they? If the Iranian regime has ended the massacres, what has happened to the protests?And what does that mean for all of the assets that had already started moving on the regional chessboard? Advertisement Trump: We have been told that the killing in Iran is stopping, has stopped…. I’ve…
The man who never stops talking has some words.PublishedJanuary 14, 2026 4:00 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 14, 2026 2:51 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkTony Romo was good, dare I say great, when he first jumped into the CBS booth alongside Jim Nantz at the start of the 2017 NFL season. His prediction of plays,…
The Department of Education (ED) on Wednesday opened investigations into 18 school districts, universities, and local education departments for alleged violations of civil rights laws over policies allowing men to compete in women’s sports. The entities are accused of violating Title IX, a federal civil rights law meant to protect…
As some pro-lifers expressed outrage over the Trump administration restoring family planning funding to Planned Parenthood, other pro-life voices say there’s more to the move than meets the eye. Politico reported that the American Civil Liberties Union on Monday dropped its lawsuit against the administration after the Department of Health…
President Donald Trump speaks to the Detroit Economic Club at the MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit on Jan. 13, 2026. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch TimesPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at bolstering U.S. control over critical supply chains, the White House said on Jan. 14.The first action follows a…
Two January Hump Days down. Two to go. The longest, most miserable month of the year is almost halfway over. Almost. Hang on just a bit longer, folks. Slowly but surely, we’re getting there. Luckily, the #content well has shown no signs of drying up … yet. It’s coming. Believe me,…
Human remains discovered on a remote Washington beach nearly two decades ago have been positively identified as those of Clarence Edwin “Ed” Asher, a former mayor of Fossil, Oregon. Skeletal remains were found in November 2006 on a beach in Taholah, an unincorporated village on the Quinault Indian Reservation in…
Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley grilled a doctor who dodged questions about whether men could get pregnant during a Wednesday hearing. Dr. Nisha Verma, a fellow with Physicians for Reproductive Health, was testifying at a hearing held by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday that focused…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 closes the hatch before undocking from the space station at 3 p.m. ET on Jan. 14. A “serious medical condition” with a crew member aboard the International Space Station has led NASA to bring the astronaut and three crewmates back to Earth months earlier than planned, the…
The Senate holds a hearing at 3:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 14 titled “Made in China and Paid by Seniors: Stopping the Surge of International Scams” to examine how foreign-based fraud operations—particularly those linked to China—are targeting older Americans. Witnesses include Nathan Picarsic, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defens…
Stephen Miller, a top White House official, said Tuesday evening that federal law enforcement now has the resources to protect its officers and begin the work of “identifying, disrupting and dismantling the insurgent networks” hampering Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minnesota. Miller’s message came after President Trump released…
As temperatures globally rise, glaciers are disappearing at a rapid clip, and with them critical information about the atmosphere. ROME (AP) — Scientists in Antarctica on Wednesday inaugurated the first global repository of mountain ice cores, preserving the history of the Earth’s atmosphere in a frozen vault for future generations to…
Verizon experienced a massive outage for users across the US on Wednesday. Verizon customers in North Carolina, California, New York, and Florida said their phones are showing “SOS”. At least 180,000 customers were affected by the outage. It is unclear what caused the outage. Apple Insider reported: Verizon customers across…
The first trial of a police officer who was present at the Uvalde school shooting began last Monday. Former officer Adrian Gonzales was the first officer to arrive on the scene that day and the only one who was present before the shooter entered the building. He is being charged…
Won’t someone think of the people who ate a burrito in the terminal?!PublishedJanuary 14, 2026 3:20 PM EST•UpdatedJanuary 14, 2026 3:26 PM ESTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkYour wedding day is supposed to be one of the best days of your life. However, that’s not supposed to come at the expense of your guests,…
The scandal hurt Ferragni’s popularity on social media, eroding her fan base and denting her vast business empire.ROME (AP) — Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni, once the unrivalled social media star, was cleared of aggravated fraud charges on Wednesday in the so-called Pandorogate trial, centered on allegedly misleading charitable deals.Milan prosecutors accused Ferragni…
A chilling message aired on Iranian state television this week has escalated already volatile tensions between Tehran and Washington, placing President Donald Trump directly in the crosshairs. According to the New York Post, during a broadcast on Wednesday, Iranian state-run TV displayed an image of Trump taken from the 2024…
Animal rights experts say the off-range corral holds horses and burros under inhumane conditions without proper shade and shelter, but the appeals court found the Bureau of Land Management acted within its legal authority when it looked past those concerns on the advice of its own environmental experts.PHOENIX (CN) —…
Democratic Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin confirmed Wednesday she is being investigated for her role in a viral November video urging U.S. service members to not follow “illegal orders” by the Trump administration. Slotkin posted a video to X on Wednesday saying that Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District…
Jonathan Ross, the Iraq war veteran and ICE agent, who shot Renee Good when she accelerated into him with her vehicle, reportedly suffered internal bleeding from the assault. CBS News reported the injury based on two sources close to the incident. This was the second time Mr. Ross was assaulted…
The family of Renee Good, the woman shot by an ICE agent during an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis, has hired the same law firm that represented George Floyd’s relatives. Chicago-based Romanucci & Blandin announced Wednesday it will represent the parents, siblings and widow of Renee Good, The Hill reported.…
U.S. and key mediators proposed a humanitarian truce, which both sides reportedly agreed to, but the conflict has persisted.CAIRO (AP) — Sudan peace efforts resumed in Cairo on Wednesday with Egypt and the United Nations calling on warring parties to agree to a nationwide humanitarian truce, as the war between the…