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NFL, Turning Point USA present contrasting halftime shows 

By Jeff Louderback Contributing Writer  “This one’s for you, Charlie.”  With those words, conservative commentator Jack Prosobiec paid tribute to the late Turning Point USA co-founder while debuting the organization’s “All-American Halftime Show”

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Dow hits 50,000 for first time ever 

By Travis Gillmore Contributing Writer  Equity markets rallied Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 50,000 threshold at 2:30 p.m. ET for the first time ever.  President Donald Trump celebrated the

Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on Nov. 19, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

DOJ: US arrests key suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack 

By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer  WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has apprehended a key suspect in the Sept. 11, 2012, attack on U.S. diplomatic outposts in Benghazi, Libya, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on

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NFL: ICE will not be present at Super Bowl 

By Jill McLaughlin Contributing Writer  Federal immigration officers will not make an appearance at the Super Bowl this year, NFL Chief Security Officer Cathy Lanier announced at a news conference on

Ryan Routh was arrested on suspicion of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Sept. 15, 2024. Martin County Sheriff's Office

Would-be Trump assassin sentenced to life in prison 

By Jackson Richman & Jacob Burg Contributing Writers  FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Ryan Routh to life in prison for attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump.  Routh was also sentenced to seven years behind bars

A military flight carrying illegal immigrant members of the Tren de Aragua gang to Guantanamo Bay prepares to depart, in El Paso, Texas, on Feb. 4, 2025. Photo courtesy of Department of Homeland Security

DHS: Around 7,000 gang members arrested in 2025 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested around 7,000 gang members during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, according to a Jan. 20 statement from the

The U.S. Capitol building after a snowstorm in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

House votes to end partial shutdown, sending bill to Trump’s desk 

By Joseph Lord, Nathan Worcester and Jackson Richman Contributing Writers  WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a funding package for several federal agencies, sending it to President Donald Trump’s desk to end a partial government shutdown.   The