January marks the United States of America’s 250th anniversary, accompanied by an effort to increase volunteer service.

The shooting comes a day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a woman accused of trying to run him over.

Jan. 8, 2026 – 01:26 – Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE officer threatens to recreate the political conditions of “peak woke”.

The shooting left two people dead and injured six. Five of the injured remain hospitalized, and no arrests have been made.

The outcome served as a rare rebuke of leadership and a display of how Democrats could exploit narrow House margins.

Gov. Gavin Newsom gave his final State of the State address, in which he framed California as a counterweight to the Trump administration.

Luna is concerned that Walz and Ellison may have ignored "clear warning signs of misconduct involving federal funds." ...

The vice president joined Karoline Leavitt for an impromptu briefing, where he shamed the media for accusing the officer of "murder." ...

While Rep. Roy has highlighted a number of examples, further review turned up more instances of liberal organizations set to receive taxpayer funds.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Thursday that it was Sen. Rand Paul who arranged his phone call with Donald Trump.

The Lebanese military said it completed an important step in creating the conditions for peace, but Israeli officials were less optimistic.

Trump said that he will direct Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds in an effort to drive down mortgage rates.