Trump moves to prepare Guantanamo Bay for 30,000 ‘criminal illegal aliens’

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he would instruct the Pentagon to prepare Guantanamo Bay to detain 30,000 “criminal illegal aliens.” “Today I’m also signing an executive order to instruct the…

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RFK Jr. Has a Lot to Learn About Medicaid

Trump’s pick for health secretary showed a poor understanding of a key part of the job. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP / Getty January 29, 2025, 9:43 PM ET Put on…

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Disgraced ex-Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in bribery case

A judge sentenced disgraced former Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., to 11 years in prison on Wednesday, concluding his trial for a “long-running bribery and foreign influence scheme of rare gravity.”…

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Laken Riley Act passes, requiring detention of migrants accused of certain crimes

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Laken Riley Act was signed into law Wednesday, less than one year after the death of the Georgia nursing student it was named after. Prosecutors say…

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Live updates: American Airlines plane crashes into Potomac River near Reagan National

A small commercial airliner and a military helicopter collided and crashed into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport Wednesday evening, D.C. Fire and EMS confirmed. Video from the web…

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Trump’s federal funding freeze: What just happened, in four quick steps

Some of the executive orders called for federal agencies to stop distribution of certain funding — whether from Congress’ recent infrastructure act, or inflation reduction act, or from certain grants…

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Player Ratings: Brest 0-3 Real Madrid; 2025 UEFA Champions League

Full match player ratings below: Thibaut Courtois— 7: Rarely tested, but when he did face a long-distance shot, he was impressive as always. Will be happy to keep a clean…

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Laken Riley Act: Trump 2.0’s First Law That Targets Illegal Immigrants In US

Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act, the first legislation passed during his second term Washington DC: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) signed the first law of…

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How Menendez Destroyed His Legacy With Gold Bars and a Halal Hustle

As a senator, Robert Menendez towered over New Jersey and Washington. He helped rebuild after Hurricane Sandy, established a Smithsonian museum for Latino history and shaped American foreign policy. But…

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Scattered Notes From Real Madrid’s Win Over Brest

Scattered notes: A new segment where I dump my notepad into an article after each game. Uncomplicated, unfiltered, unprofessional. Another game, another vintage Fede Valverde performance. Business as usual. He…

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