Day: February 4, 2026

Australia bans pro-Israel influencer weeks after Bondi Beach terror attack

11:35 pm February 4, 2026

Late last month, the Australian government canceled a travel visa for outspoken Jewish influencer Sammy Yahood over anti-Islam comments posted to social media — critics say this is just the latest instance of targeting pro-Israel voices by authorities. In an Instagram post, Yahood claimed the Australian government “called up the UAE,” to be sure that […]

Schumer, Jeffries mend rift, present united front on DHS reforms as deadline nears

11:32 pm February 4, 2026

The top congressional Democrats appear to have mended their rift over the controversial Homeland Security spending bill and presented a revamped list of demands to earn the party’s support to fund the agency. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., presented a unified front on Wednesday to unveil a […]

Georgia’s Fulton County files motion seeking return of 2020 election materials seized by FBI

11:28 pm February 4, 2026

Fulton County officials in Georgia filed a motion Tuesday seeking the return of 2020 ballots and other documents that were seized last week by the FBI from a warehouse. The motion, which remains under seal, asks a federal court to compel the return of court to return around 656 boxes of original 2020 election materials. […]

Attempted Trump assassin Ryan Routh is sentenced to life in prison, plus 7 years

11:14 pm February 4, 2026

Ryan Routh was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison plus seven years following his 2024 assassination attempt against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach golf club in Florida. The sentencing comes after Routh was convicted last September on five federal criminal counts, including attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate, assaulting a […]

House conservatives warn Trump-Schumer deal undercuts GOP leverage on DHS funding

11:09 pm February 4, 2026

House conservatives are quietly grumbling about the deal President Donald Trump entered into with Senate Democrats to keep the government open — particularly regarding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Some Republican lawmakers are concerned that the plan will force them to swallow concessions on immigration enforcement policies that they would not normally entertain while […]

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