Day: February 10, 2026

Jasmine Crockett refuses to apologize for wild rhetoric ‘in this environment’

8:44 pm February 10, 2026

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett argued on Saturday that fiery “clapbacks” are more important than accuracy in this current political environment. After recalling a verbal scuffle when she had said then-Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had a “’bleach blonde, bad built butch body,’” Vox interviewer Amistead Herndon asked, “As much as the phrase blew up, should […]

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Grassley: Biden DOJ bypassed constitutional safeguards by subpoenaing senator phone records

8:37 pm February 10, 2026

Phone records of sitting members of Congress were secretly obtained in a way that blocked lawmakers from invoking constitutional protections, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, alleged Tuesday during a hearing. Grassley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., who is leading the hearing, signaled that their panel planned to grill hearing witnesses, […]

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Schumer, Jeffries trash Trump’s DHS proposal as ‘incomplete and insufficient’

8:29 pm February 10, 2026

The top two congressional Democrats have, for now, rejected President Donald Trump and Republicans’ offer to avert a shutdown as the deadline rapidly approaches. For several hours Monday night, both Republicans and Democrats were near-radio silent about the nature of the counter-offer from the White House. That was, in part, because some lawmakers had no […]

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Nancy Guthrie case: Why criminals are turning to cryptocurrency for ransoms

8:19 pm February 10, 2026

As the search for Nancy Guthrie stretches into a second week, her alleged captors are reportedly seeking a $6 million Bitcoin ransom, illustrating how cryptocurrency has reshaped the business of extortion. Guthrie, 84, the mother of NBC News anchor Savannah Guthrie, was abducted from her home in Arizona, with investigators later confirming only limited details […]

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Comer calls Ghislaine Maxwell deposition ‘very disturbing’ as she refuses answers

8:17 pm February 10, 2026

Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., called the deposition of convicted Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell “very disturbing” after she repeatedly pleaded the Fifth Amendment rather than answer any questions. House Oversight Committee members attempted to press Maxwell about her involvement in the recruitment, grooming and trafficking of young women and girls as well as co-conspirators in those […]

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