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Renee Good shooting recounted in 911 transcripts, incident report
One caller told dispatch, "They just shot a lady, point-blank range in her car."
ACLU accuses federal agencies in Minnesota of racial profiling, illegal stops in new lawsuit
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit Friday against the Trump administration, accusing federal agencies of using racial profiling to conduct illegal stops in Minnesota. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Haberman on Trump Insurrection Act threat: 'I certainly would take him seriously'
New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman said people should take President Trump seriously when he talks about invoking the Insurrection Act, this time in response to unrest in Minnesota following two separate shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
The Hans Island Whisky War offers valuable lessons on Greenland
The lesson of the Whisky War is that strategic importance does not require theatrical melodrama.
Watch live: Machado gives remarks after meeting with Trump
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will speak with reporters Friday morning, a day after meeting with President Trump at the White House. Machado, following the visit, said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump. The meeting came more than a week after the
Stephen A. Smith: Trump will cost GOP midterms, possibly White House
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith warned Thursday that the Trump administration's policies could cause Republicans to lose this year's midterms. “To all the Republicans out there, to all the conservatives out there: You’re about to lose the midterms,” Smith said during an
The Make America Healthy Again movement could sway the midterms
The "Make America Healthy Again" movement is overwhelmingly popular and could swing a large number of votes towards the GOP if Republicans embrace its policies and become more vocal in promoting them.
Waltz on Iran: 'All options on are on the table'
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that all options are on the table regarding Iran, including military intervention. “Colleagues, let me be clear: President Trump is a man of action, not endless talk like we see at the
Machado Leaves With Petty Gift After Giving Trump Her Nobel Prize
It looks like Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado traded her Nobel Peace Prize for a bag of Donald Trump merch. Machado was spotted walking out of the White House Thursday with a large red paper bag with Trump’s signature scrawled across it. This isn’t the first
Almost 2 in 3 say Trump hasn't done enough to lower prices of everyday goods: Survey
Almost 2 in 3 Americans say President Trump has not done enough to lower prices on everyday goods in a new survey. The CNN poll, released Friday and conducted by SRSS, found 64 percent of respondents believe Trump has “not gone far enough” to alleviate affordability concerns
Watch live: Trump touts investments in rural health at White House roundtable
President Trump will host a roundtable at the White House on Friday morning centered on investments in rural health care. Beginning this month, states are expected to receive funds from the Rural Health Transformation Program averaging around $200 million and ranging between
It Seems ICE Murdered an Immigrant in a Detention Center
It appears that ICE choked a 55-year-old Cuban immigrant to death in a Texas detention facility. A medical examiner told Geraldo Lunas Campos’s family that, unless a toxicology report comes back with something, he will likely rule his death a homicide, according to a recording
Greenland, Venezuela, Minnesota, oh my — 2026 is already off to a terrible start
This is getting ridiculous.
Live updates: ICE faces scrutiny over Minnesota shootings; Trump touts rural health agenda
It's a quiet day on Capitol Hill, but the fight over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is escalating after two officer-involved shootings in Minneapolis have sparked tense protests in recent days. Democratic lawmakers are threatening to withhold support for an
Senate Democrat on Trump Greenland rhetoric: 'This is the president being an idiot'
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) says that President Trump is “being an idiot” by making forceful demands of Denmark, a NATO ally, to cede its control of Greenland to the United States, something Danish leaders have repeatedly shot down. “This has nothing to do with actual security
Bacon says he would ‘lean’ toward Trump impeachment if Greenland invaded: ‘Utter buffoonery’
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said Wednesday he’d consider impeaching President Trump if the U.S. decides to invade Greenland, which he described as “utter buffoonery.” “It's ridiculous that this has to even be done," Bacon told the Omaha World-Herald. “But when the president talks
The SHANTI Act: A renaissance of India-U.S. nuclear energy cooperation
American firms can now compete on a level playing field for one of the world's largest nuclear markets.
Watch live: Whole Hog Politics with Chris Stirewalt and Bill Sammon
The Hill’s SVP of Editorial, Bill Sammon, joins NewsNation’s Chris Stirewalt to discuss the latest political hot topics and national news in Whole Hog Politics. Sign up for the Whole Hog Politics weekly newsletter here or in the box below.
58 percent call 2025 a failure for Trump: Poll
More than half of Americans in a new survey rated President Trump's first year in office as a "failure." The CNN/SRSS survey, published Friday, found that 58 percent of U.S. adults said 2025 was a failure for the president on a number of issues. Another 42 percent said the year
Welfare fraud could play a starring role in the 2026 midterms
Will the GOP’s efforts to combat the ongoing theft of immense amounts of money from taxpayers resonate with voters?
Mamdani’s shameful rush to abandon anti-discrimination
Mamdani is dismantling the very anti-discrimination rules meant to stop antisemitism before it turns bloody.
Michael Kors class action settlement: Do you qualify for store credit?
Customers who made a qualifying purchase at a Michael Kors Outlet store between May 10, 2019 and Nov. 14, 2025 may be eligible for a credit.
Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports
Owners of the recalled minifridges are urged to stop using them immediately.
Former reality TV star Farrah Abraham running for Austin City Council seat
I love this city and I want to get involved in and help where I live and breathe, and I know I can help because I'm making it, others seem to be struggling, and I want to jump in the mix,'" she said.
Suspended Ford worker who heckled Trump gets $800K in donations
A Ford employee was suspended after heckling Trump during a visit of a Michigan auto plant.
H-E-B once again ranks as No. 1 grocery store in the US
H-E-B claimed the top spot for the fourth year in a row, and the fifth time in nine years. Market Basket, Woodman’s, Costco, and Aldi round out the top five.
No, don't take over Greenland — there's absolutely no need.
The U.S. already possesses exactly what it needs in Greenland.
90 passengers safe after American Airlines plane veers off taxiway at Rochester airport
American Airlines said Flight 3057 partially left the paved surface of the taxiway after completing deicing procedures amid snow and freezing temperatures.
Trump weighs options after holding off on Iran strikes
Morning Report is The Hill's a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today's issue: ▪ Trump urged against striking Iran ▪ Machado gives Trump her Nobel Prize ▪ Tensions rise over Insurrection Act threat ▪ GOP unenthused on credit rate cap President Trump has seemingly pulled back
Spotify to hike subscription price
Spotify last hiked fees for U.S. subscribers in June 2024, which marked the second increase in less than a year.
Transcript: Trump Press Sec Snaps at Media as Polls on ICE Turns Dire
Greg Sargent: This is The Daily Blast from The New Republic , produced and presented by the DSR Network. I’m your host, Greg Sargent. At a press briefing on Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt repeatedly lost her temper with reporters. It’s no accident that
Whole Hog Politics: They’re all ‘bad’ Senate maps for Democrats, but they still might win
We hear the refrain again this year from and about Democrats’ chances to retake the Senate: “It’s a bad map.” It was a bad map in 2024, 2020, 2018, 2014 and 2010, too. So maybe it’s time to stop imagining some kind of parity in the parties’ chances for controlling the Senate
Trump Is Running a “Global Mafia”
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack . You can view a transcript here . President Trump has sometimes been described as antiwar or isolationist. That’s totally wrong , says Matt Duss , executive vice
Transcript: Trump Is Running a “Global Mafia”
This is a lightly edited transcript of the January 16 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following this show on YouTube or Substack . Perry Bacon: I’m Perry Bacon. I’m the host of The New Republic show Right Now . I’m joined this morning
The Subtle Mysteries of Jim Jarmusch’s Father Mother Sister Brother
“Matters of great concern should be treated lightly,” intones the eponymous hero of Jim Jarmusch’s sublime Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai , about a New York City hit man who has styled himself as a sort of time-warped expatriate of feudal Japan. He lives humbly among his
The Memo: Trump’s Insurrection Act threat roils waters amid Minneapolis tensions
President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act on Thursday, amid continued tension in Minneapolis in the days following the killing of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer. Good, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen, was shot and killed on Jan.
Katie Pavlich feels ready to meet the moment
Author and longtime political commentator Katie Pavlich is gearing up to launch her own opinion show Monday night on NewsNation. “Katie Pavlich Tonight,” slated for the channel’s 10 p.m. hour, will focus on “culture, politics, [and] policy debates,” and its launch comes at a
How Trump’s Iran strike options are shaped by Venezuela buildup
President Trump’s strike options against Iran amid the nationwide protests are shaped by his massive military buildup in the Caribbean, which has ballooned since late last year and culminated in the U.S. special forces' capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro. The
GOP senators try to talk Trump down from invoking Insurrection Act in Minneapolis
Republican senators are trying to put the brakes on talk of invoking the Insurrection Act to quell angry protests against immigration officers in Minneapolis after one fatally shot a 37-year-old mother of three, Renee Good. Invoking the law, which was last updated in 1874,
Elizabeth Warren Is Right About the Democrats’ Big Problem
Elizabeth Warren gave an excellent speech January 12 ( text ; video ) urging Democrats not to “to sand down our edges to avoid offending anyone, especially the rich and powerful who might finance our candidates…. When Democrats water down their economic platform to appeal to
Democrats escalate opposition to DHS funding in bid to rein in ICE
The fight over ICE is heating up. Democrats in both chambers are escalating their push to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. They’re doing so by vowing to oppose legislation
Trump Press Sec Erupts in Fury at Media over ICE as Polls Spiral Again
After fielding a perfectly legitimate question about ICE abuses on Thursday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt lost her temper. She smeared the reporter as a “left-wing hack.” She then broadened her indictment to the whole “fake” media. She also angrily ridiculed
‘Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’: Republicans amp up their resistance to Trump’s Greenland push
GOP lawmakers are stepping up their warnings and engaging in diplomacy as the president's threats escalate.
Homan says Trump administration needs better 'messaging' about immigration enforcement
White House border czar Tom Homan said Thursday the Trump administration needs to be better about its "messaging" over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations across the country. "I think we're being egged on by the press," Homan told Laura Ingraham on "The
Pompeo warns Trump not to trust 'bad actor' Delcy Rodríguez to run Venezuela
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday warned President Trump not to trust Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez to run her country, calling her a "bad actor." "I forget his exact language, [but Trump said] that she was behaving pretty well," Pompeo said on
Noem announces new ICE deputy director
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday announced that Charles Wall will serve as Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) new deputy director after previously serving as the agency's principal legal adviser. "Mr. Wall has served as an ICE attorney for 14 years
Trump announces Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ has been formed
President Trump on Thursday announced that the "Board of Peace" to oversee Gaza has been formed, months after Israel and Hamas reached a fragile ceasefire following two years of conflict. "It is my Great Honor to announce that THE BOARD OF PEACE has been formed," Trump posted
Florida Republican candidate suggests 'sin tax' for OnlyFans creators
"...young women who could otherwise be mothers raising families, rearing children, I don't want them to be selling their bodies to sick men online."
Trump's Iceland ambassador nominee apologizes for 52nd state 'joking'
Former Rep. Billy Long (R-Mo.), President Trump's pick to be the U.S. ambassador to Iceland, on Thursday apologized for joking about Iceland becoming the 52nd state with himself as governor. “There was nothing serious about that, I was with some people, who I hadn’t met for