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Trump’s tellingly imbalanced address
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Ruben Gallego speaks while holding a pencil.

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Calls for Noem’s impeachment grow as DHS spending bill faces new resistance

People stand around a memorial created on the ground for Alex Pretti.

Even a Trump-appointed judge saw the need to prevent feds from mishandling Pretti evidence

Joseph Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center.

Minnesota quickly rejects AG Pam Bondi’s request for the state’s voter rolls

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Trump is responding to bad poll numbers the only way he knows how

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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, arrives to a hearing in the U.S. Capitol

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Federal law enforcement officers detain a demonstrator during a protest outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026.

The real reason Trump and MAGA are so quick to blame Minneapolis shooting victims

Kristi Noem, secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security

Four statements made by DHS about Alex Pretti’s shooting — and the videos that contradict them

Read Amanda Gorman’s new poem honoring Alex Pretti

NRA warns against ‘demonizing law-abiding citizens’ after Pretti killing

Mark Rutte (left) and Donald Trump sit next to each other in front of flags for the U.S. and NATO. Trump looks at Rutte as he speaks.

NATO chief’s Greenland deal with Trump blindsides European allies

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A woman walks into the New York Times building where we can fully see the building sign in the frame.

After seeing discouraging poll numbers, Trump eyes conspiratorial new lawsuit

People gather around a fire lit on the streets of Tehran, Iran.

Trump administration plans to deport 40 Iranians days after mass killings in Iran

David Rohde & Laura Barrón-López

Jack Smith walks toward the desk after a break during his testimony.

Will the Trump Justice Department try to prosecute Jack Smith?

DOJ’s civil rights chief posts Polymarket wager odds on prosecuting Don Lemon

Nekima Levy Armstrong, wearing a shirt that says "justice" in rainbow letters, poses in front of a brick wall.

I’m a Minneapolis pastor. I think the people who staged that viral church protest were right.

Rev. Angela Denker

A selfie of a man backpacking in the woods

Alex Pretti, Minneapolis ICU nurse killed by federal officers, wanted to ‘help humanity’

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Kris Mayes gestures in front of a microphone.

MAGA world throws an ironic tantrum over Arizona AG’s warning about ICE and guns

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This isn’t the first altered image from the White House. It may be the most chilling.

5-year-old Liam Ramos detained by ICE on Jan. 20, 2026 outside of his home in Columbia Heights, MN.

How the photo of a 5-year-old in a Spider-Man backpack shocked America

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Federal judge will consider the legality of Trump’s immigration crackdown: NYT

Rep. Goldman: Jack Smith ‘not afraid’ to testify again on Trump investigations

Gov. Walz calls on Trump to remove federal agents from Minnesota

‘Zero credibility’: Sen. Andy Kim calls out DHS ahead of crucial funding vote

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