Trump promises Schumer funding for NY tunnel project — if Penn Station and Dulles Airport are renamed after him  —  Donald Trump Senate leadership Aviation news  —  President Donald Trump told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last month that he was finally prepared to drop his freeze …

150 days of Kavanaugh stops, and it just keeps getting worse  —  In December, Justice Brett Kavanaugh sought to use the National Guard case out of Illinois to blunt the impact of the September order from the U.S. Supreme Court that allowed what have become known as Kavanaugh stops.

Trump's Plan to Nationalize Elections Using Fabricated Claims of Foreign Interference  —  Back in 2020 after losing to Joe Biden, Donald Trump conspired with multiple individuals to overturn the results.  There were multiple conspiracies that all failed, leading to his final act of desperation …

Senators Clash Over Immigration Enforcement, Risking a D.H.S. Shutdown  —  With eight days until a deadline to keep the Department of Homeland Security running, bipartisan talks on reining in federal immigration agents' tactics appeared to sputter before they had even gotten underway.

Bitcoin Drops to Lowest Price Since Trump Was Elected as Crypto Faces Slump  —  The price of Bitcoin is now lower than when President Trump was elected in 2024, raising concerns of a new “crypto winter” in the industry.  —  The price of Bitcoin is lower than it was the day before President Trump's election.

Kamala Harris Partners With Soros-Funded Nonprofit To Rebrand Her Failed Campaign's Social Media Accounts  —  'It's where you can go online to get basically the latest of what's going on,' Harris says of her much-teased new project, ‘Headquarters’  —  Kamala Harris teased a major announcement …

DHS seeks deportation for Liam Conejo Ramos' family  —  The federal government has filed a motion seeking to end asylum claims for the family of Liam Conejo Ramos, according to the lawyer representing the family.  The 5-year-old returned home this week after he was detained with his father …

Maryland man facing attempted murder charges after showing up at OMB Director Russell Vought's home  —  Add CBS News on Google  —  A Maryland man who said he feared that President Trump's reelection would lead to a “fascist takeover” is facing attempted murder charges …

Why a Republican Supreme Court just handed a victory to Democrats  —  On Wednesday, the Supreme Court handed down a one-sentence order announcing that California's newly gerrymandered maps, which are expected to give Democrats as many as five more seats in the US House, may go into effect during the 2026 midterms.

Pardoned January 6 rioter pleads guilty to threatening US Democratic leader Jeffries  —  A January 6, 2021, rioter, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to a harassment charge after being accused of threatening to kill U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, prosecutors said on Thursday.

Slotkin rejects Justice Department request for interview on Democrats' video about ‘illegal orders’  —  Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is refusing to voluntarily comply with a Justice Department investigation into a video she organized urging U.S. military members to resist …

Who entered Epstein's jail tier the night of his death?  Newly released video logs appear to contradict official accounts.  —  Add CBS News on Google  —  Newly released Department of Justice documents show that investigators reviewing surveillance footage from the night of Jeffrey Epstein's death observed …

Trump admin moves to finalize return of Schedule F  —  The Office of Personnel Management is set to finalize regulations implementing President Trump's plan to strip tens of thousands of federal employees of their civil service protections.  —  First developed during Trump's first term …

Jeffrey Epstein's Money Mingled With Silicon Valley Start-Ups  —  The disgraced financier regularly courted tech industry figures not just for their prestige but also for access to promising companies.  —  In 2014, Coinbase was a two-year-old start-up offering people the ability to buy and sell Bitcoin.

Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim That Keto Diet Can ‘Cure’ Schizophrenia  —  The claim vastly overstates preliminary research into whether the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help people with the disorder, experts said.  —  Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asserted on Wednesday …

Malinowski, Mejia locked in tight primary race for Sherrill's House seat in New Jersey  —  Former Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.) is locked in a tight race with progressive candidate Analilia Mejia in the primary for New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill's (D) old seat in the House.

Marco Rubio has one less job in the Trump administration … The administration fired Archivist Colleen Shogan in February 2025, installing his own leadership at the agency which drew Trump's ire for its role in the Justice Department's investigation and prosecution of him over allegations …

The DOJ Redacted a Photo of the Mona Lisa in the Epstein Files  —  While Epstein's victims endure the fallout of their photos and names being exposed in the Department of Justice's latest tranche of files, investigators redacted a photo of the Mona Lisa.  Now we know why.

Revealed: Private jet owned by Trump friend used by ICE to deport Palestinians to West Bank  —  Exclusive: Luxury aircraft owned by property tycoon close to US president's family has twice flown Palestinian men from Arizona to Tel Aviv  —  On the morning of 21 January …

Russia Says Top Intelligence Official Wounded in Shooting  —  A top Russian military intelligence officer was wounded in an assassination attempt in Moscow, according to the country's Investigative Committee.  —  Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev was hospitalized after a gunman fired several shots …

12 Columbia Professors and Students Are Arrested at Anti-ICE Protest  —  Demonstrators, who were demanding that the university provide more protection for international students, blocked Broadway.  —  A dozen Columbia University faculty and staff members and students were taken into custody …

Whatley's windfall  —  FIRST IN PI: North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley has praised the Trump administration for its ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, calling it “a very important step.”  He said he was “so proud” of how Delta Force handled his capture, Daniel L. reports.

A Revolt Inside Paul Weiss Over the Epstein Files Took Down Brad Karp  —  Latest batch of Epstein emails prompted partners to push elite law firm's leader from chairman role  —  On Wednesday, an exclusive group of 10 or so Paul Weiss partners met unbeknown to their longtime chairman …

Ron Wyden Only Talks Like This When The Spies Do Something *Real* Bad  —  ALMOST FIFTEEN YEARS AGO, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) granted me an interview in his Senate office, with the understanding that he was going to say nearly nothing.  —  Wyden is a longstanding member of the Senate intelligence committee.