Karoline Leavitt cuts a briefing at the White House after a reporter asks about Trade Chief Lutnick’s admission to Epstein Island

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Karoline Leavitt cuts a briefing at the White House after a reporter asks about Trade Chief Lutnick’s admission to Epstein Island

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday abruptly cut short a press briefing after a reporter asked about Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The question was asked hours after Lutnick, who responded to questions from congressional lawmakers about documents released by the Department of Justice, revealed that he misled the public … Read more

Council declares immigration action in Eugene ‘humanitarian crisis’

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Council declares immigration action in Eugene ‘humanitarian crisis’

Immigration enforcement actions in Eugene are a “humanitarian crisis,” the City Council declared in a formal statement at its February 9 meeting. The council also authorized spending $50,000 to support organizations that help people affected by deportation. “The community is really experiencing damage right now,” Councilor Lyndsie Leech said. “It is within our role as … Read more

Attorney General Bondi to face questions from lawmakers as fallout from Epstein files continues

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Attorney General Bondi to face questions from lawmakers as fallout from Epstein files continues

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi will face questions from lawmakers Wednesday about the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein that exposed sensitive private information about victims despite redaction efforts. Bondi is facing a new wave of criticism that comes from the political saga that has kept its term after the … Read more

It turns out that Joe Biden really crushed the dreams of Americans for the future. Look at how the vibe has changed 5 years ago

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It turns out that Joe Biden really crushed the dreams of Americans for the future. Look at how the vibe has changed 5 years ago

President Donald Trump rode Americans’ gloom over inflation and the economy to a surprising re-election in 2024. Then, a year later, upstart Democrats including New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani rode “affordability” concerns to an even more surprising sweep. It turns out that the inflation wave of 2021–23 was a really big deal, according to the … Read more

As ICE expands, AP review of crimes committed by agents shows how their powers can be abused

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As ICE expands, AP review of crimes committed by agents shows how their powers can be abused

Investigators say one immigration enforcement officer managed to physically assault his girlfriend for years. Another admitted to repeatedly sexually abusing a woman in his custody. A third is accused of taking bribes to lift detention orders on people targeted for deportation. At least two dozen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees and contractors have been … Read more

Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada

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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada

By Ismail Shakil and Ryan Patrick Jones Feb 10 (Reuters) – Ten people are dead including the shooter after a woman opened fire at a high school in western Canada on Tuesday before turning the gun on herself, police said. The blast, one of the country’s deadliest mass casualty events in recent history, brought to … Read more

MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor’s Viral Message About MSTR Stock and Bitcoin at $10 Million

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MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor’s Viral Message About MSTR Stock and Bitcoin at Million

Michael Saylor isn’t backing down from his Bitcoin (BTCUSD) bet, even after the crypto briefly dipped below $62,000 last week and as Strategy (MSTR) faces mounting paper losses. A video from May 2025 has gone viral again after Bitcoin lost half its value from its peak in October above $126,000. In the video, Saylor makes … Read more

Single mother says six-figure dream job was ‘destroyed’ over background check error

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Single mother says six-figure dream job was ‘destroyed’ over background check error

For Krishan Tucker, a single mother in Atlanta, everything she does revolves around creating stability for her two children. She spent years climbing the corporate ladder in the healthcare consulting industry, driven by a determination to give her boys a life away from her own upbringing. After a layoff, an abnormal mammogram and the end … Read more

FDA declines to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says

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FDA declines to review Moderna’s application for mRNA flu vaccine, company says

The US Food and Drug Administration has refused to accept an application from Moderna to review its first mRNA seasonal flu vaccine, the company said on Tuesday, in another blow to the technology that has been the target of some Trump administration health officials. The agency told Moderna that its application did not contain an … Read more