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Sen. Warner Opposes Fellow Dems' Calls to Freeze ICE Funding
Sen. Mark Warner is resisting suggestions from some fellow Democrats pushing for a freeze in funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), even if it means another government shutdown.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:42:19 EDTPrediction Markets in Spotlight After $400K Maduro Wager
Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently the downfall of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:22:10 EDTAllegiant to Acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5B
Low-cost airline Allegiant will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a deal valued at about $1.5 billion, including debt, the companies said Sunday.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:17:02 EDTS.C. Police Officer Shot and Wounded; Suspect Killed
A South Carolina police officer was shot and wounded while sitting in his patrol car Sunday, and local sheriff's deputies later shot and killed a suspect in a shootout, authorities said.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 18:07:48 EDTTrump Hails Move Toward 'Affordability' on Gas Prices
Democrats have vowed to run on a lack of "affordability" in the midterms, but President Donald Trump is challenging that narrative with what he says are real actions and results, particularly on gasoline prices.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:43:42 EDTReport: Trump Plans Support for Iran Protesters
President Donald Trump is expected to help Iranians demonstrating across the country against the regime, sources familiar with discussions held in recent days told The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:22:10 EDTFormer New Jersey Acting Gov. Richard Codey Dies at 79
Richard "Dick" Codey, a former acting governor of New Jersey and the longest-serving legislator in the state's history, died Sunday. He was 79. Richard Codey's wife, Mary Jo Codey, confirmed her husband's death to The Associated Press.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:01:18 EDTReference to Trump's Impeachments Removed From Smithsonian
President Donald Trump's photo display at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has had references to his two impeachments removed.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:30:16 EDTRand Paul: Threatening Greenland Is Counterproductive
Sen. Rand Paul pushed back Sunday against suggestions that the U.S. might use force to acquire Greenland, telling ABC News' "This Week" that such rhetoric is counterproductive and underscoring congressional concerns about executive military authority.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:04:48 EDTMike Reagan Was His Father's Son
Whether in California or Washington, it was always a pleasure to get a phone call from Mike Reagan, an even greater one to sit down with him for lunch or dinner.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:06:44 EDTUK Defense Sec. Names Putin in Kidnap Hypothetical
Asked which world leader he would kidnap in a hypothetical scenario, U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey said last week he would take Russian President Vladimir Putin into custody to hold him accountable for war atrocities.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:28:39 EDTSen. Graham: Trump Must 'Make Iran Great Again'
Sen. Lindsey Graham, calling on President Donald Trump to "make Iran great again," said the U.S. must take strong action and "kill the leadership that is killing the people," while referring to Iranian leader Ali Khamenei as "the modern-day Hitler."
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:03:31 EDTAmb. Kurt Volker: Trump Should Rethink Greenland
President Donald Trump is right when he identified the Arctic region as a strategic priority for the U.S.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:03:23 EDT'Doomsday Plane' LAX Landing Sparks Anxiety Online
The U.S. military's Boeing E-4B Nightwatch — better known as the "Doomsday Plane" — made a rare and eye-catching landing at Los Angeles International Airport this week, triggering a wave of online speculation and concern amid heightened global tensions.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:49:14 EDTGoogle Teams Up with Walmart and Other Retailers to Enable Shopping within Gemini AI Chatbot
Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as well as an assistant.An instant checkout function will allow customers to...
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:34:33 EDTReza Pahlavi: 'We Need to Cut the Snake's Head Off' in Iran
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince of Iran, on Sunday urged President Donald Trump to partner with him and the Iranian people as protests roil the country, saying, "We need to cut the snake's head off for good."
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:36:39 EDTSen. Cassidy: ACA Extension Must 'Conform' With Trump's Demands
Any bipartisan Senate deal to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits must first "conform" with what President Donald Trump wants, Sen. Bill Cassidy said Sunday while calling for reforms that would steer subsidy dollars to patients rather than insurers.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:13:16 EDTMilitary Officials: AI Reshaping Future of War
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming modern warfare, and the U.S. military is moving aggressively to stay ahead of adversaries by integrating AI across operations, logistics, and the battlefield itself, according to a NewsNation report.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:01:57 EDTMullin: ICE Responded to 'Domestic Terrorism' With Fatal Shots
Sen. Markwayne Mullin on Sunday defended Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's quick characterization of a fatal confrontation involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as "domestic terrorism," saying video shows a protester used her vehicle as a weapon and...
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:24:01 EDTMamdani Touted Building With 194 Code Violations
A Bronx apartment building highlighted by Mayor Zohran Mamdani to showcase the credentials of his newly appointed housing commissioner is burdened with nearly 200 unresolved housing-code violations, raising fresh questions about the administration's push to replace private...
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