Day: January 25, 2026

Judge blocks Trump admin from ‘destroying or altering’ evidence in deadly Minneapolis shooting

4:19 pm January 25, 2026

A federal judge in Minnesota has blocked the Trump administration from “destroying or altering evidence” related to a deadly shooting involving a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis on Saturday. The ruling came after the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office and the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension filed a lawsuit Saturday to prevent the destruction of evidence in […]

New Democratic group pushes fresh faces as party’s brand sinks to historic lows

3:30 pm January 25, 2026

Democrats are rolling out The Bench — a new political group pushing a crop of rising star candidates aiming to remake the party. The organization, which was formally launched earlier this month by a handful of campaign veterans, says its mission is to spend resources to build a bench full of candidates which they highlight […]

Smart pill confirms when medication is swallowed

2:28 pm January 25, 2026

Remembering to take medication sounds simple. However, missed doses put people at serious health risk every day. Because of that, engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a pill that confirms when someone swallows it. As a result, doctors could track treatment more accurately, and patients could stay on schedule more easily. […]

GOP Sen. Cassidy breaks with Trump over deadly shooting by Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis

1:55 pm January 25, 2026

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., called for a full investigation after a federal agent fatally shot a man who was allegedly armed in Minneapolis on Saturday, calling the incident “incredibly disturbing.” Cassidy joined a chorus of Democratic lawmakers raising questions following the shooting death of 37-year-old Minneapolis resident Alex J. Pretti, who was killed by a […]

DHS says illegal immigrant accused of throwing rock at New Jersey school bus, injuring young girl

11:25 am January 25, 2026

A New Jersey man accused of injuring a young girl by throwing a baseball-sized rock at a school bus is in the country illegally, according to federal officials. Hernando Garcia-Morales, 40, of Palisades Park, faces multiple charges in connection with a Jan. 7 motor vehicle incident on the northbound New Jersey Turnpike, the New Jersey […]