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Fraud fallout forces Democratic Gov Tim Walz to abandon Minnesota re-election bid

January 5, 2026

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota announced on Monday that he’s dropping his bid for a third term as governor amid stinging criticism of the unsuccessful 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee’s handling of his state’s massive welfare assistance fraud scandal. “The political gamesmanship we’re seeing from Republicans is only making that fight harder to win,” Walz charged in a statement as he pointed to his efforts to deal with...

Trump warns ‘sick’ South American leader, reiterates ‘we need Greenland’ for national security

January 5, 2026

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued warnings about Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s political future and renewed threats to annex Greenland. Trump, speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, was initially responding to questions about a U.S. military operation in Caracas that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, as well as the future of Venezuela, when he shifted his focus to...

VP Vance’s Ohio home damaged, man in custody, Secret Service says

January 5, 2026

A man is in custody after damaging property at Vice President JD Vance’s home in Cincinnati on Monday morning, the U.S. Secret Service said. Secret Service agents physically detained the adult male shortly after midnight, the agency told Fox News in a statement. The individual, whose identity was not immediately provided, allegedly caused property damage, including breaking windows on the exterior of a personal residence, the Secret Service said....

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Amid heightened concern over highway deaths involving illegal immigrant drivers, conservative firebrand Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., is launching a “TruckSafe Tipline” to …

The government entered a partial shutdown at midnight Friday after Congress failed to reach a funding deal — and some lawmakers’ decision …