Immigration enforcement has sent a surge of federal agents to the fishing state, with about 50 arrests so far The Trump administration has begun another targeted immigration crackdown, sending a surge of federal personnel to Maine, an ocean fishing state, in a plan dubbed by the government Operation Catch of the Day. Immigration and Customs … Read more
Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns, NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell and Sky News’ Sir Trevor Phillips join Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Trump’s announcement of a “concept of a deal” over Greenland after he walked back his tariff threats on European allies. Ellison Barber reports from Nuuk, Greenland on the local response … Read more
In a highly produced social media video posted Wednesday, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey sat down with a local Latino radio station to blast ICE, promise sanctuary-style protections and portray himself as a defender of immigrant communities. “Let me tell you very clearly: I am proud to have you in our city, to call you my … Read more
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook doubled down on the legitimacy of her role on the nation’s central bank Wednesday, stressing what she said was the importance of keeping the bank insulated against political pressures — in direct response to President Donald Trump and his months-long effort to fire her. “Research and experience show that Federal … Read more
Woman who is eight months pregnant on verge of being sent to Colombia by ICE A 21-year-old woman who is eight months pregnant and in a state of medical distress is being deported from Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon, a human rights attorney said, pleading for emergency assistance for his client. “We are trying to get … Read more
Justice Brett Kavanaugh voiced concern during oral arguments on Wednesday that a Supreme Court case involving Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook could erode the central bank’s independence if the justices were to side with President Donald Trump in it. Kavanaugh asked Solicitor General John Sauer, who argued on behalf of the administration, about his position … Read more
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that he lacks jurisdiction to appoint an outside expert to ensure the Justice Department complies with a law to make all files pertaining to the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein available for public view. The seven-page ruling by U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer halts an effort by Reps. Ro Khanna, … Read more
The president’s fixation on ‘piece of ice’ Greenland carries an echo of Vladimir Putin’s claims about Crimea The good news headline from Donald Trump’s trip to Davos was that he seemed to rule out force for now in his urgent quest to acquire Greenland. The bad news: he started talking about Iceland as well. What … Read more
Yankees lock up Bellinger for $32.5m annually Lefty slugger hit .302 at Yankee Stadium in 2025 Deal includes no-trade provision and opt-outs Cody Bellinger became the last of the top free-agent hitters to reach a deal, agreeing Wednesday to stay with the New York Yankees for a $162.5m, five-year contract, a person familiar with the … Read more
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte tried to reassure President Donald Trump of his doubts that Europe would “come to the rescue” if the U.S. was attacked. Rutte told Trump during a meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that the alliance would back the U.S. as it had in past conflicts, such as … Read more
