White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt briefs reporters days after a Border Patrol agent fatally shot 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. The latest shooting further escalates tensions in a city on edge for weeks, since a federal officer shot and killed Renee Good during a demonstration against federal immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis.
Pretti's death marked the second fatal incident of the ICE deployment to Minneapolis, following the shooting of Renee Good, whom an agent shot while in her vehicle.
"We are focused on safely resuming our flight schedule, including in New York and Boston, our two largest focus cities impacted by the storm," JetBlue said
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. Department of the Treasury has canceled all contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton following leaks of tax information, including tax returns belonging to President Donald J. Trump, by a former contractor.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) contractor Charles Edward Littlejohn, the Department of the Treasury, Secretary Scott Bessent, Booz […] The post Treasury Dept Cuts Contractor Responsible for Trump Tax Leaks. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. Department of the Treasury has canceled all contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton following leaks of tax information, including tax returns belonging to President Donald J. Trump , by a former contractor. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) contractor Charles Edward Littlejohn, the Department of the Treasury, Secretary Scott Bessent, Booz Allen Hamilton, and President Trump. WHEN & WHERE: The leaks occurred between 2018 and 2020 , with Littlejohn sentenced in January 2024 . The Treasury’s announcement was made on January 26, 2026. KEY QUOTE: “Canceling these contracts is an essential step to increasing Americans’ trust in government .” – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…Open
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced Monday that Senate Democrats are prepared to speed up passage of five government funding bills — but not funding for the Department of Homeland Security — to avoid a large swath of the government shutting down at the end of the week. #Congress Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
President Trump told Axios in an interview on Monday that the situation with Iran is "in flux" because he sent a "big armada" to the region but thinks Tehran genuinely wants to cut a deal. Why it matters: Trump came close to ordering a strike on regime targets in Iran earlier this month over the killing of thousands of protesters. Instead he delayed the decision while also moving military assets to the region. White House officials say an attack is still on the table, though the protests have largely been suppressed. - Sources with knowledge of the situation say Trump hasn't made a final decision. He will likely hold more consultations this week and be presented with additional military options. - Those options will be enhanced by the…
President Trump told Axios in an interview on Monday that the situation with Iran is "in flux" because he sent a "big armada" to the region but thinks Tehran genuinely wants to cut a deal. Why it matters: Trump came close to ordering a strike on regime targets in Iran earlier this month over the killing of thousands of protesters. Instead he delayed the decision while also moving military assets to the region. White House officials say an attack is still on the table, though the protests have largely been suppressed. - Sources with knowledge of the situation say Trump hasn't made a final decision. He will likely hold more consultations this week and be presented with additional military options. - Those options will be enhanced by the…Open