Court Stops California Mask Ban For ICE
A federal appeals court has blocked California’s law that banned federal agents from covering their faces and required badge display. The DOJ won a wider stay while the case moves to argument.
Trump Portrait Towers Over DOJ in Bold Move
Large banners showing President Trump and the slogan "Make America Safe Again" were displayed on the Department of Justice building. The DOJ says the signs mark the 250th anniversary and celebrate policy achievements. Critics call it political theater. Here is what we know and why it matters.
Venezuelan Investors Eye $1 Billion Recovery Fund
Business leaders, led by Adriana Cisneros, are organizing a private fund to rebuild Venezuela's infrastructure, energy grid, telecoms, and logistics. They hope to raise $1 billion, with a chance to reach $2 billion if investor interest holds up against political and legal risks.
FCC Chair Slams Colbert and Talarico Hoax
A planned Late Show interview moved to YouTube after CBS lawyers warned about the FCC equal-time rule. FCC Chair Brendan Carr says the episode became a manufactured fundraising stunt and blasted media coverage.
China’s Kung Fu Robots Are Backflipping Fast
State TV showed humanoid robots doing kung fu, parkour and backflips during the Lunar New Year gala. The display is both a tech demo and a big piece of PR. Progress is real. So are questions about intent, scale and oversight.
Trump Blasts Democrats Over Voter ID Fight
President Trump blamed Senate Democrats for a partial government shutdown and for blocking a bill that would require voter ID and proof of citizenship. He said Democrats oppose the measure because it would cost them elections. The bill faces a steep climb in the Senate and the shutdown is already disrupting some federal services.
Teacher Killed During ICE Arrest Chase
A Savannah teacher died after a vehicle collision during an ICE traffic stop. Officials say the suspect fled and struck her vehicle.
Lawmakers Fly to Munich After DHS Vote
Some lawmakers voted to withhold funding for the Department of Homeland Security and then boarded planes for the Munich Security Conference. The trip included meetings with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and plenty of security talk. The clash between votes at home and conversations abroad raises questions about priorities and political theater.
Pop Star Rhetoric Gets Activist Deported
An Australian activist says he was detained at LAX for 30 hours and sent home after announcing plans to camp outside Billie Eilish's Malibu home in response to her Grammy speech. Border officials questioned him about his past activism and intentions.
Pam Bondi Confirms All Epstein Files Released Democrats Named in 300 Plus Documents Calls for Transparency and Accountability
DOJ Drops Bomb: Epstein Files Now Fully Public Attorney General Pam Bondi has made a stunning announcement. The Department of Justice has finally released every ounce of Epstein-related materials under...