Day: February 4, 2026

Four defendants, including 2 Venezuelans, used 115 stolen identities in massive food stamp fraud

2:28 am February 4, 2026

Four people, including two Venezuelan citizens, used 115 stolen identities in a $1 million food stamps and pandemic unemployment fraud scheme, the Justice Department said Tuesday. Federal prosecutors said the suspects stole the identities from people all across the country, including six children, to obtain supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits in Massachusetts and Rhode […]

House sends bill ending government shutdown to Trump’s desk after 21 Dems break with Jeffries

12:44 am February 4, 2026

The House of Representatives passed a federal funding bill aimed at ending the partial government shutdown on Tuesday, which will bring the four-day standoff to a close shortly after the legislation gets to President Donald Trump’s desk. The funding bill is a compromise struck between Senate Democrats and the White House that would fund roughly […]

Anti-ICE Minneapolis agitators set up checkpoint to track federal agents

12:42 am February 4, 2026

Anti–Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agitators in Minneapolis have set up a makeshift street checkpoint to track federal agents, stopping vehicles and questioning drivers to determine whether they are ICE officers, video shows. Agitators could be seen standing in the roadway near makeshift barricades and traffic cones while they stopped or flagged down passing vehicles. […]

Senator calls out ‘grassroots’ anti-ICE groups, urges DOJ investigation into ‘coordinated national operation’

12:41 am February 4, 2026

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is calling out what he described as anti-ICE agitators “presenting” as grassroots organizations across the country Tuesday, urging a Justice Department investigation into what he said reporting suggests is actually a “coordinated national operation.” Hawley called for the investigation in a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi obtained […]

Ohio dentist and wife shot 16 times in Columbus home, autopsies reveal

12:40 am February 4, 2026

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Newly released autopsy reports show that an Ohio dentist and his wife died within minutes after sustaining multiple gunshot wounds inside their Columbus residence, according to recently released autopsy results. Spencer Tepe, 37, and Monique Tepe, 39, were found dead on Dec. 30, at their home while their two young children were […]