PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Newly unearthed footage appears to show deceased anti-ICE activist Alex Pretti violently attacking federal immigration agents in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area on January 13, around a week before he was fatally shot during a confrontation with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Alex Pretti, federal immigration agents, The News Movement, and […] The post BREAKING: Video Shows Man Believed to Be Alex Pretti Violently Attacking ICE One Week Before Shooting. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Newly unearthed footage appears to show deceased anti-ICE activist Alex Pretti violently attacking federal immigration agents in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area on January 13, around a week before he was fatally shot during a confrontation with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Alex Pretti, federal immigration agents, The News Movement, and the BBC. WHEN & WHERE: The footage is from January 13, 2026 and surfaced on social media on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. IMPACT: The BBC—using facial recognition software—was reportedly able to confirm to a 97 percent level of accuracy that the man they filmed attacking federal agents was Alex Pretti. IN FULL Newly unearthed footage appears…Open
State of the Union: It’s the first time the central bank has paused interest rate cuts since July. The post Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Federal Reserve declined to cut the U.S. interest rate at the Wednesday meeting of its board of governors, keeping the benchmark at 3.5–3.75 percent. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell noted that the strong economy and stable levels of unemployment made further rate cuts unnecessary in the view of the board. Inflation also remains somewhat elevated, a circumstance lower interest rates could aggravate. Two members of the board dissented and voted for a quarter-point cut, including Stephen Miran, who was appointed by President Donald Trump to fill a temporary vacancy on the board. The other dissenter, Christopher Waller, is on the shortlist of candidates to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair when his term expires in May of…Open
The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed that the agents involved in the fatal incident have been placed on leave amid the investigation into Pretti's death.
The U.S. Department of Education found the California Department of Education (CDE) in violation of federal family rights law on Wednesday for facilitating the gender “transition” of children and hiding it from their parents. California pressured school districts across the state to violate the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), a student privacy and […]