WASHINTON, Feb 2 – Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives returned to Capitol Hill on Monday to begin consideration of legislation aimed at ending a partial federal government shutdown that took effect over the weekend, with leaders signaling that a final vote could take place as early as Tuesday if procedural hurdles are cleared. … Read more
JANUARY 31 – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday unveiled a new slate of commissioners who will lead several of the city’s most critical agencies, a move his administration says reflects both continuity and change across municipal government. Announced on Saturday, the appointments include leaders for public health, veterans’ services, youth development, administrative … Read more
Washington, Jan 30 – The U.S. Department of Justice has begun one of the largest document disclosures in its history, releasing millions of pages connected to the federal investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The move follows months of public pressure, congressional scrutiny, and legal requirements aimed at increasing transparency around a case that … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 28 – A public town hall hosted by U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis turned tense Tuesday evening after a man approached the congresswoman and sprayed an unknown liquid in her direction, prompting immediate intervention by security and police. Omar was not injured during the incident and chose to continue the event after … Read more
NEW YORK, Jan 26 – A powerful winter storm sweeping across large parts of the United States has thrown travel plans into chaos, grounding thousands of flights, delaying many more, and disrupting road travel and power supplies. As freezing rain, heavy snowfall, and strong winds moved across key regions, airlines, airports, and federal agencies warned … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 25 – Tensions in Minneapolis escalated sharply over the weekend after federal agents fatally shot a 37 year old man during an enforcement operation, prompting renewed protests, political backlash, and serious questions about the conduct of federal authorities operating in the city. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said the latest incident has pushed … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 – The fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis has ignited widespread protests, intensified tensions between local and federal authorities, and raised serious questions about the conduct of immigration enforcement operations. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, has become the second such killing this month, deepening public … Read more
US, Jan 24 – A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has forced widespread flight cancellations, prompted emergency declarations in 17 states, and placed more than 200 million people under severe weather alerts. Forecasts warn of heavy snow, freezing rain, dangerous ice accumulation, and plunging temperatures that could disrupt travel, strain power systems, … Read more
JAN 18 – The United States military has moved to place roughly 1,500 active duty soldiers on standby for a potential deployment to Minnesota, amid escalating unrest tied to federal immigration enforcement actions. The decision comes as protests continue across the state, particularly in Minneapolis and St. Paul, following a surge in Immigration and Customs … Read more
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 16 – Minnesota federal judge put limits Friday on how federal law enforcement officers may respond to ongoing protests in Minneapolis, following weeks of heightened tension linked to an expanded immigration enforcement presence in the city. The ruling highlights the judiciary’s role in maintaining a balance between public safety responsibilities and constitutional protections, … Read more