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US Announces Launch of Phase 2 of Gaza Plan
President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff announced on Wednesday the launch of phase two of the plan to end the conflict in Gaza with the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian administration in the enclave.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:46:18 EDTSen. Slotkin Under Federal Investigation Over 'Illegal Orders' Video
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., said Wednesday that federal prosecutors are investigating her role in a social media video urging U.S. military and intelligence personnel to refuse "illegal orders," a new escalation in the Trump administration's fierce backlash to the message.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:07:59 EDTICE Agent Who Shot Renee Good Sustained Internal Injuries
ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who fatally shot a 37-year-old Minneapolis-area resident last week as she tried to drive over him during a street confrontation, sustained internal injuries from that encounter.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:02:25 EDTState Dept: US to Suspend Visa Processing for 75 Nations
The Trump administration is suspending all visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 12:01:12 EDTDangerous News: FCC Plans to Help Big Media
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Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:51:30 EDTSupreme Court Revives GOP Challenge to Late Mail Ballots
The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived a Republican challenge to a law that allows the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:32:21 EDTHouse Panel Moves to Hold Hillary Clinton in Contempt
A day after announcing the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform would initiate contempt of Congress proceedings against former President Bill Clinton, Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., on Wednesday said the same will be done...
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 11:16:59 EDTFBI Searches Home of Washington Post Reporter
Federal agents executed a search warrant Wednesday morning at the Virginia home of a Washington Post reporter as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of illegally retaining classified information.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:58:58 EDTWSJ: Trump Slams US Attorneys for Slow Lawfare Indictments
President Donald Trump reportedly tore into a group of U.S. attorneys at a White House event last week, complaining they weren't moving fast enough to indict people he said had weaponized the legal system.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:22:04 EDTTrump: 'Two Dogsleds' Can't Protect Greenland From Russia, China
President Donald Trump, in his continued push for U.S. rule over Greenland, warned Denmark early Wednesday that "two dogsleds" won't be enough to protect its semiautonomous island territory against aggression from China and Russia.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:04:12 EDT2 Gainesville Officers Shot, Suspect Dead
Law enforcement rushed to a busy Gainesville, Florida, intersection Wednesday morning after a shooting left two city police officers wounded and at least one suspect dead, authorities said.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:42:12 EDTIran Mentions Past Attack, US Base in Qatar Advises Some to Evacuate
Some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate by Wednesday evening, a U.S. official said.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:32:26 EDTNASA, DOE Plan to Build Lunar Nuclear Reactor
NASA and the Department of Energy announced plans to team up to build a nuclear reactor on the moon's surface within the next four years.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:45:00 EDTJulio Iglesias Faces Sexual Assault Allegations in Spain
Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:51 EDTLavrov Dismisses Ukraine Ceasefire Without Peace Deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Russia was open for peace talks on Ukraine but that talk of a ceasefire ahead of a full peace deal was simply not serious. Asked about a Bloomberg report that White House envoy Steve Witkoff and President...
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:57:09 EDTWholesale Inflation Ticks up a Mild 0.2% in November
U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly in November, the government said in report delayed by the federal government shutdown.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:46:34 EDTNewsmax Exclusive: Mandel Leaving Texas Race to Endorse Eric Flores
Republicans targeting Texas' 34th Congressional District are beginning to see the GOP primary field narrow after President Donald Trump endorsed Army veteran and attorney Eric Flores, as one candidate announced he is leaving the race.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 07:32:34 EDTSilent Mamdani Finally Condemns Iran
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani finally condemned Iranian leaders over their deadly handling of anti-government protests.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 07:48:00 EDTTrump: Only US Control of Greenland Is Acceptable
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that NATO should help the U.S. acquire Greenland and anything less than American control is unacceptable, hours before Vice President JD Vance was to host Danish and Greenlandic officials for talks.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:12:42 EDTPentagon Denies Use of 'Mystery Weapon' in Venezuela Raid
A senior Armed Services Committee senator told Newsmax that the Pentagon denied using any secret or experimental weapon during the Jan. 3 operation in Venezuela, rejecting claims of sonic or pressure-related injuries to Venezuelan troops.
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