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Officials denounced the Trump immigration crackdown in Minneapolis at an unofficial congressional hearing, while the president said he no longer saw a need to send in military forces.
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Department of Justice investigating Gov. Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Frey, U.S. officials say  CBS NewsTrump remains at odds with leaders from Denmark and Greenland as he eyes Arctic territory  CNNJustice Dept. launches criminal investigation of Minnesota governor  The Washington PostFederal prosecutors open investigation into Walz, Frey over alleged impeding of law enforcement  Fox News
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White House communications director Steven Cheung called Jimmy Kimmel a "no-talent loser" on Friday after the host offered Trump his Emmy in exchange for removing ICE from Minneapolis.
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President Donald Trump said the Insurrection Act was not necessary in Minnesota, for now, despite him threatening to invoke the law earlier this week.
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Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, Trump says Tehran calls off mass hangings  Reuters
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Republican lawmakers push back against Trump's threat to invoke Insurrection Act in Minneapolis amid protests over fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
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US not currently considering using Venezuelan oil in exchange to fill strategic reserve, Energy Department says  Reuters
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The Big Apple was in the red â even before the socialist takeover. New York City is facing a mammoth $12 billion combined budget deficit, new City Comptroller Mark Levine warned Friday â grimly comparing the outlook to the 2008 financial crisis. Mayor Zohran Mamdani quickly used the dire forecast to push to his "tax...
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President Donald Trump highlighted his administration's efforts to protect women's sports on Friday, saying the "transgender insanity is out of our schools and out of our lives."
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The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans.
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Also, the C.I.A. director met Venezuela's new leader in Caracas. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.
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Radical tenant aide Cea Weaver and Mayor Zohran Mamdani were all smiles as they joined other city officials Friday to celebrate a $2.1 million settlement against a real estate company accused of forcing renters to live in deplorable conditions. Hizzoner and Weaver shook hands at the start of a Queens press conference as Mamdani wasn't...
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The president issued a raft of clemency grants this week, including pardoning a woman he had given relief to once before and a man whose daughter had donated millions to a Trump super PAC.
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US Supreme Court to hear Bayer's bid to curb Roundup cases  Reuters
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The New York City comptroller, Mark Levine, said that poor budgeting practices by the previous mayor, Eric Adams, had left the city with looming deficits.
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Underwood, 33 - who appeared on the final season of the popular sketch comedy show All That in 2005 - was crossing at the intersection of Watkins Street and Pitkin Avenue in Brownsville when she was struck around 6:50 a.m. by a black Ford SUV, police and sources said.
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Pop singer Madonna said that she stands with Iran protesters on Instagram amid rising U.S.-Iran tensions and thousands of deaths from Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's crackdowns.
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Live updates: Trump warns Minnesota ICE protests will be dealt with 'quickly'  BBCTrump backs away from using Insurrection Act in Minneapolis after repeating threat to take action amid ICE protests - live  The GuardianFor Trump, Everything Is an Existential Threat  The AtlanticThe Minnesota War Zone Is Trump's Most Trumpian Accomplishment  The New YorkerLive updates: Minneapolis ICE shooting, tensions flare after man is shot in leg after allegedly assaulting federal
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced an awareness campaign supporting transgender athletes ahead of the Supreme Court hearings on state bans.
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Former TV news anchor accused of killing her mother ruled mentally incompetent for trial. Angelynn Mock allegedly stabbed 80-year-old mother on Halloween.
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Rail Regulator Sends $71.5 Billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal Back for Redo  The Wall Street JournalUnion Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger hits regulatory roadblock  AxiosUnion Pacific CEO tells customers they will benefit from merger  trains.comSTB rejects "incomplete" UP-NS merger application  Yahoo Finance
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"Teen Mom" alum and OnlyFans star Farrah Abraham briefly jumped into the race for Austin, Texas mayor, but now wants a seat in city council.
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White House announces Gaza âboard of peace' with Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and Marco Rubio  The GuardianBlair and Rubio among names on Gaza 'Board of Peace'  BBCTrump names Tony Blair, Jared Kushner to Gaza âBoard of Peace'  Al JazeeraTrump pushes for disarmament of Hamas as second stage of Gaza ceasefire begins  The Guardian
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Wall Street ends little changed before long weekend  Reuters
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The justices will not resolve the decades-long dispute over whether Roundup's key ingredient, glyphosate, causes cancer.
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A Reagan-appointed federal judge continued to make headlines for his fierce broadsides against Trump, whom he has labeled as an "authoritarian" and a "bully."
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A court filing made public this week claims that a federal immigration agent thought to have shot and killed a Los Angeles man on New Year's Eve was previously accused of child abuse and making racist remarks about Black people and immigrants.
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A San Diego businesswoman who was granted clemency by Donald Trump in 2021 and later convicted on new fraud charges received a pardon from the president on Thursday, according to a White House official who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
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Venezuelan opposition leader warns Trump administration that interim president Rodriguez represents U.S. adversaries rather than the Venezuelan people.
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The woman - believed to be in her 30s - was crossing the street at the intersection of Watkins Street and Pitkin Avenue when she was struck around 6:50 a.m. by a black Ford SUV, police and sources said.
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Giving Trump the Nobel peace prize medal is âabsurd', say Norwegian politicians  The GuardianMachado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway  CNBCMachado Presents Trump With Her Nobel Peace Prize Medal  The New York TimesVenezuela opposition leader sees eventual elections but cautions about complex path ahead  Reuters
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Kate Whiteman, who first accused Oren and Alon Alexander of rape, has died in Australia. The twins, along with their older brother, await their criminal trial this month.
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âA piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli': Agriculture secretary says healthy meals cost $3  The Washington PostTrump's Dairy Queen Gives Pathetic Defense of Tragic $3 Meal  The Daily BeastDolls, pencils, backyard chickens and âa piece of broccoli': The Trump team's awkward austerity talk  CNNTortilla, broccoli, âa piece of chicken': US agriculture secretary mocked for âmoney-saving' meal  The Guardian
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Machado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway  CNBCVenezuela's Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support  CNNThe Nobel Peace Prize Medal Has Been Sold Before for Millions  The New York TimesMachado gave her Peace Prize to Trump. Can a Nobel be gifted?  The Washington PostVenezuelan opposition leader says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump  Politico
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The Nobel Committee has said the prize cannot be transferred, but it has been sold in a few auctions over the award's history.
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President Trump said it was "wonderful gesture of mutual respect." The Nobel Committee said the medal can change hands, but "the title of a Nobel Peace Prize laureate cannot."
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado had a simple explanation for why she gifted President Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal at the White House Thursday.
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Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison had reportedly selected the name from Japanese mythology, after the Shinto goddess associated with both creation and death.
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Venezuelan opposition leader MarĂa Corina Machado met with President Trump Thursday and talked about the future of Venezuela, including the prospect of new elections.
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Federal prosecutors will investigate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for allegedly impeding law enforcement.
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US says Canada will regret decision to allow Chinese EVs into their market  Reuters
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is one of 18 school districts or colleges across the country that is currently being investigated over its policies regarding transgender participation in sports.
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On the "Ruthless" podcast, former Auburn Tigers basketball coach Bruce Pearl slammed college protesters for going silent on the unrest in Iran after expressing outrage towards Israel.
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Speaking at the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Breakfast, Kamala Harris called upon the room of politicos and religious leaders to "continue the fight" against President Donald Trump.
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Why some young men are finding happiness in their parents' homes.
The post Stay-at-home sons are here â and they're not going anywhere appeared first on Boston.com.
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A Wisconsin school district sent the local police to the home of a mother who posted a viral TikTok video of her wheelchair-bound, disabled daughter being cast aside during a music program, demanding she take it down.
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Protesters clashed with authorities in Minneapolis as city officials called for calm after an immigration enforcement officer shot a man in the leg.
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At least 15 former players and two prominent gamblers are among those charged with sports bribery and wire fraud in relation to fixing games.
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The investigations target districts across the U.S., including in Maine, Massachusetts, and Vermont.
The post Mass. school district among those facing probe from Trump administration over trans athletes appeared first on Boston.com.
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