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Bank of Canada governor defends U.S. Fed's Powell amid Trump administration probe

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Trump 2.0, Year 1: A Libertarian Nightmare

A decade into his capture of our political attention spans, there is no longer anything new that can be said about Donald Trump in a big-picture way about his nature as a person or his larger meaning as a political phenomenon. His audacity, so bold at …

Explainer-Donald Trump versus the Federal Reserve - what you need to know

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Jerome Powell, head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, said on Sunday the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation against him for allegedly misleading Congress about a building renovation project at …

Halligan's top deputy fired over unwillingness to take on Comey prosecution, sources say Robert McBride, an experienced ...

The second-highest ranking federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia was fired on Monday, after he refused to help lead the Justice Department's prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey, a source familiar with the matter told CBS …

During Meeting With Oil Execs, Trump Flaunted a Ballroom That Doesn’t Yet Exist

Welcome back to Monday Barf Bag. Trump has (again) killed satire, and in the latest dispatch of astronomically awkward moments (that not even the most hardworking comedy writer could imagine), he sidetracked a White House meeting on Friday with more than …

Arson Destroys Oldest and Largest Synagogue in Mississippi

Beth Israel Congregation is located in Jackson, Mississippi and is the oldest and largest synagogue in the state. Over the weekend, an arsonist set fire to the building, doing significant damage. We are outraged by the arson attack that severely damaged …

Walz shows Trump what 'true leadership looks like' during visit to Minnesota shooting site

(Image: Getty Images) Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz received praise on Monday after visiting a memorial for the Minneapolis woman who was fatally shot by an ICE agent last week. "This is what true leadership looks like," political commentator Ed …

Trump hits major roadblock as senior Senate Republican vows to block nominees

A Republican lawmaker has vowed to pushback on any of President Donald Trump's nominees after the Department of Justice announced a probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) dropped a "damning statement" on …

Hundreds more ICE agents dispatched to Minnesota, Kristi Noem says

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is sending “hundreds” more officers to Minnesota, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in remarks that aired on Sunday, after tens of thousands of people marched through Minneapolis to protest the fatal …

Newspaper dies of self-inflicted wounds

Mismanagement led to financial losses and bad-faith labor practices that contributed to the pending closure of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Striking journalists and supporters of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette in 2022. Photo courtesy of Communications Workers …

Trump sends hundreds more agents to Minneapolis

he US Department of Homeland Security is sending "hundreds" more officers to Minnesota, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in remarks that aired on Sunday, after tens of thousands of people marched through Minneapolis to protest the …

Trump’s DOJ Fires No. 2 Prosecutor in Virginia After He Refused to Lead Comey Case: Report

AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File The number two prosecutor at the U.S. Attorney’s office for the Eastern District of Virginia has been fired after he refused to lead the Department of Justice’s next attempt to prosecute former FBI Director James …

Markets shudder as White House goes to war with everyone

Donald Trump's war on everything is expanding and accelerating. In the past week, the US president has plucked the Venezuelan president from his home and threatened Cuba and Colombia while openly discussing military action against Iran and perhaps even …

Trump DOJ ousts prosecutor who refused to go after Comey

Robert McBride, a prosecutor assigned to assist illegally-appointed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan, has reportedly been fired after refusing to participate in the prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey. On Monday, MS NOW reported that McBride, 64, …

Justice Department fires top career prosecutor in Lindsey Halligan-led office

By Katelyn Polantz, Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — The top career prosecutor in the Justice Department’s Eastern District of Virginia office has been fired, according to three people familiar with the development Monday. It is the latest dramatic change to …

Illinois voices collide as Trump’s Maduro arrest fuels war powers debate

(The Center Square) – The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has triggered a constitutional debate over executive power, dividing constitutional attorney David Shestokas and congressional Democratic candidate Kat Abughazaleh. Shestokas argues …

‘Fear travels fast,’ but didn’t stop hundreds in Iowa City from protesting ICE, remembering Renee Good on Sunday

Marchers for the “ICE out for Good”in response to the Jan. 7 killing of Renee Good arrive at the Ped Mall, Jan. 11, 2026. Paul Brennan/Little Village Despite freezing temperatures on Sunday, hundreds gathered on the University of Iowa Pentacrest and …

Inheriting the Dream: Santa Barbara Prepares for Five Days of MLK Jr. Events

“Dear Dr. King,” the poem begins. “It’s me, a dreamer that woke up in your tomorrow.” The line comes from “A Letter to Dr. King From the Future,” written by 16-year-old Santa Barbara student Stella Burnett — one of this year’s top honorees in the Martin …

DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Powell sparks backlash

The Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared on Monday to be emboldening defenders of the U.S. central bank against the efforts of President Donald Trump to control the Fed, The Associated Press reports. …

SuperCom Wins Second New Electronic Monitoring Contract in Texas Within Weeks of State Entry

Another juvenile probation agency selects SuperCom to replace incumbent technology provider, underscoring rapid expansion momentum SuperCom Ltd. (NASDAQ:SPCB) TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SuperCom Ltd. (NASDAQ: SPCB …

Prosper Insights & Analytics Data Shows Rising Job Concerns Over Past Year as Inflation Pressures Ease

Price pressure has become less dominant, but concerns about job security are rising ...labor expectations matter more than inflation headlines WORTHINGTON, OH, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. consumers have grown more …

A Historic Milestone in West Palm Beach: Christina Lambert for Mayor Campaign Surpasses $1 Million Raised

Fastest fundraising effort in West Palm Beach election history underscores broad, neighborhood-driven support WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Christina Lambert for West Palm Beach Mayor campaign …

McCormack Baron Salazar awarded $75 million in New Markets Tax Credit Allocation

The allocation will be invested in projects that provide educational opportunities, community services, and employment in underserved urban neighborhoods. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McCormack Baron …

DoD Tightens CMMC 2.0 Enforcement: Why Automation Is Now the Only Scalable Path to CMMC Level 2 Certification

With stricter DoD oversight, automation is becoming critical for defense contractors seeking faster, scalable, and audit-ready CMMC Level 2 compliance. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Department of …

DME Service Solutions Named a Great Place to Work®

DME Service Solutions Named a Great Place to Work® SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DME Service Solutions, a leading provider of healthcare outsourcing and business process outsourcing solutions, has …

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Appoints Daisy Hartsfield to Represent House District 36

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   GOVERNOR GREEN APPOINTS DAISY HARTSFIELD TO REPRESENT HOUSE DISTRICT 36   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2026 HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green today announced the …

New Community Program Unites Service, Education, and Human Dignity

MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chabad of Mineola Launches Student Dialogue Program to Foster Respect and Civil Discourse Mineola, NY — In response to rising social polarization, increased antisemitism, and a …

Prosperity for US Foundation Releases White Paper Outlining New Fiscal Rules to 'Make America Affordable Again'

Proposing Constitutional Reforms to Curb Inflation, Protect Homeowners & Restore Control Over Taxes WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US Foundation, a national nonprofit dedicated to propelling …

Stand Up for Science Receives 2025 Prix de l’Union Rationaliste

Stand Up for Science reçoit le Prix de l’Union rationaliste 2025 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up For Science is honored to receive the 2025 Prix de l’Union Rationaliste, awarded by the Union …

Federal Appeals Court Highlights Due Process Risks in Long-Term K–12 Suspensions

A federal appeals ruling warns that long-term K–12 suspensions require heightened due process, clear notice, and a reviewable record. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, January 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Primary source: You can read about …

United States Attorney’s Office Files Civil Forfeiture Action to Recover Proceeds of Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud ...

BOSTON – The United States Attorney’s Office filed a civil forfeiture action to recover 200,000.039646 USDT (Tether), alleged to be proceeds of an online investment fraud scheme. The cryptocurrency currently has an estimated value of approximately $200,000 …

Huntington Man Sentenced for Federal Drug Crime and Violating Supervised Release

Former Operations Manager for Suburban Chicago Medical Center Indicted in Alleged $900,000 Fraud Scheme

BRANDON GETZLOFF allegedly embezzled $700,000 from his employer and $200,000 through a sports-event fraud.

Elizabeth Man Pleads Guilty to Making Antisemitic Threat to Injure Local Public Official and Making False Statements to ...

Anniston Gang Member Sentenced to More than Two Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Machinegun

Former Congressional Employee Arrested, Indicted in Theft of 240 Cell Phones

Christopher Southerland, 43, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, was arrested Friday and charged in a federal indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court for stealing approximately 240 government cell phones, valued at over $150,000, from the U.S. House of …

Fifteen Previously Deported Illegal Aliens Indicted for Illegal Reentry in the Southern District of Florida

U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones announced today that federal grand juries in the Southern District of Florida have separately indicted 15 previously deported illegal aliens on charges of illegally reentering the U.S.

Camden County Felon Sentenced to 133 Months’ Imprisonment for Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and Possessing a Firearm

A Camden County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 133 months’ imprisonment for conspiring to distribute more than 5 kilograms of cocaine and possessing a firearm.

Career offender admits to drug trafficking

A 52-year-old Laredo resident has admitted to possession with intent to distribute cocaine and conspiracy to do so