Day: January 22, 2026

Erika Kirk invokes Rachel Maddow’s comments on anti-ICE protests, links to revival following husband’s murder

1:41 pm January 22, 2026

Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk took surprise inspiration from comments made by liberal MS NOW host Rachel Maddow, drawing a parallel between the ongoing anti-ICE protests and the revival that has taken place following her husband’s assassination. Speaking at the kickoff to TPUSA Faith’s inaugural Make Heaven Crowded tour in Los Angeles on Wednesday, […]

US immigration authorities allow suspect in $100M jewelry heist to self-deport before trial

12:38 pm January 22, 2026

Federal immigration authorities approved the self-deportation of a suspect in a $100 million jewelry heist, allowing him to avoid trial and escape potential prison time. Jeson Nelon Presilla Flores, 42, was one of seven people charged last year with following an armored truck to a rural freeway rest stop in California and stealing diamonds, emeralds, […]

Giants part with longtime executive one day after John Harbaugh introduced as head coach

10:58 am January 22, 2026

The New York Giants parted with a longtime high-ranking executive just one day after introducing John Harbaugh as head coach. Senior Vice President of Football Operations Kevin Abrams is leaving the organization. Abrams had been with the organization since 1999, and in a front office executive position since 2002 when he was assistant general manager. […]

Judge rules NYC’s lone Republican congressional district unconstitutional, orders redraw

10:26 am January 22, 2026

A judge ruled Wednesday that the configuration of New York City’s lone congressional district represented by a Republican is unconstitutional, ordering the state to redraw the district by next month. State Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Pearlman ruled that the composition of New York’s 11th Congressional District — which covers all of Staten Island and parts […]

Rahm Emanuel calls for mandatory retirement age of 75 for people in public office

10:01 am January 22, 2026

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a potential White House hopeful for 2028, said on Wednesday that he wants a mandatory retirement age of 75 for the president and people holding office in other branches of government. “You’re 75 years old: done,” Emanuel, a Democrat, said at a Center for American Progress event. “And that would […]