Day: January 15, 2026

Congress has two dozen lawmakers 80 or older; more than half seeking re-election in 2026: report

9:46 pm January 15, 2026

While some prominent elderly members of the House of Representatives and Senate have announced that they will not pursue re-election, others in the 80 or older age bracket are aiming to keep their jobs even longer. Out of 24 figures from the Silent Generation serving in Congress, 13 have opted to run again in 2026, […]

RFK Jr: Dr Oz says Trump has ‘highest testosterone level’ he’s seen in a man older than 70

9:42 pm January 15, 2026

President Donald Trump has the highest testosterone levels of any man older than the age of 70 that Dr. Mehmet Oz has ever seen, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recounted during a podcast interview providing a handful of updates on the president’s health. “He’s got — he’s in incredible health,” Kennedy […]

Democrats’ dilemma: Progressive push to ‘Abolish ICE’ sparks fresh divide in party

9:37 pm January 15, 2026

Calls to abolish ICE by some progressive Democrats are sparking a new divide in the party, as center-left groups warn about a political backlash and instead urge messaging to reform the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. “We must reform ICE. But it looks at this stage, folks, ICE is beyond reform,” Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar […]

Second-largest Minnesota school district to offer temporary virtual learning amid ICE operations

9:36 pm January 15, 2026

The second-largest school district in Minnesota said it will offer a temporary virtual learning option for students, citing safety concerns tied to an increased presence of federal immigration agents in the Twin Cities. Saint Paul Public Schools said the option is intended for students who do not feel comfortable attending school in person and will […]

CBS News updates transgender term guidelines to include ‘biological sex at birth’: report

9:28 pm January 15, 2026

CBS News has updated its style guidelines regarding transgender individuals to use the term “biological sex at birth,” according to a new report. According to The Wrap, Tom Burke, the network’s senior director of standards and practices, sent out a memo informing the organization that the network “will use the term biological sex at birth” […]