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America’s Largest Labor Movement Calls for ICE to Leave Minnesota – Business Insider
Subscribe Newsletters Economy America’s largest labor movement calls for ICE to leave Minnesota before ‘anyone else is hurt or killed’ By Lauren Edmonds Jan 25, 2026, 12:19 PM PT America’s largest network of labor unions has condemned ICE after a federal agent on Saturday shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident. The AFL-CIO,…
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Opinion – In 230 Executive Orders, Trump Has Reshaped America – The New York Times
Opinion Drafting A New America Photographs and Textby Taryn Simon In his first year back in office, Mr. Trump put his signature on more presidential directives than he did in his entire first term. On the first day of his second term, at the Capitol and before a crowd of cheering supporters, he set the…
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Letters from an American – January 24, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
https://substack.com/session-attribution-frame Letters from an American, January 24, 2026 By Heather Cox Richardson, Jan 24, 2026 This morning, on a street in Minneapolis, at least seven federal agents tackled and then shot and killed Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse for the local VA hospital. Video from the scene shows Pretti directing traffic on a…
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American democracy on the brink a year after Trump’s election, experts say – The Guardian
Scale and speed of president’s moves have stunned observers of authoritarian regimes – is the US in democratic peril … politics and the “authoritarian …
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Trump promised the ‘largest deportation operation.’ He brought chaos to American streets – The Independent
Trump promised the ‘largest deportation operation.’ He brought chaos to American streets The president’s campaign to arrest and deport thousands of immigrants has turned cities run by his political enemies into conflict zones, Alex Woodward reports Sunday 18 January 2026 08:06 EST Nearly one year after returning to the White House with a promise to…
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New UNC policy requiring syllabi be posted online takes effect – The Carolina Journal
Education, State Government, Universities New UNC policy requiring syllabi be posted online takes effect By David N. Bass, January 16, 2026 Listen to this story (4 minutes) University of North Carolina System president Peter Hans is implementing a new policy that requires instructors to post course descriptions and syllabi to an online searchable database. The…
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Democrats seek to rein in ICE, Noem after fatal Minneapolis shooting – The Hill
House Democrats seek to rein in ICE, Noem after fatal Minneapolis shooting by Mike Lillis and Rebecca Beitsch – 01/10/26 5:00 PM ET The growing uproar over Wednesday’s fatal shooting by a U.S. immigration officer in Minneapolis is spreading quickly on Capitol Hill, where a chorus of Democrats in both chambers are launching a blitz…
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Here are the agencies that were cut the most by Trump, new data shows – The Washington Post
Here are the agencies that were cut the most by Trump, new data shows About 335,000 federal workers left government from January to November 2025, with a vast majority of those people quitting or retiring. January 10, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. EST, Yesterday at 6:00 a.m. EST, 3 min By Meryl Kornfield and Clara Ence Morse…
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Letters from an American – January 9, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American, January 9, 2026 By Heather Cox Richardson, Jan 09, 2026 Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S. Army personnel in the European theater of World War II. Titled Army Talks, the series was designed “to help [the personnel] become better-informed men and women and therefore…
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In Trump’s Second Year, Congress Weighs How to Reassert Its Power – The New York Times
Congressional Memo A Diminished Congress Weighs Whether to Reassert Its Power Lawmakers head into President Trump’s second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the face of his power grab. Listen to this article · 7:12 min Learn more By Carl Hulse, Reporting from Capitol Hill, Jan. 2, 2026 Congress learned…
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Charted: U.S. Population by Generation – Visual Capitalist
Demographics Charted: U.S. Population by Generation Published 7 hours ago, on January 2, 2026, By Niccolo Conte Article/Editing: Bruno Venditti Graphics/Design: Christina Kostandi See more visuals like this on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Pinterest U.S. Population by Generation See visuals like this from many other data creators on our…
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The Roberts court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with these key exceptions – Los Angeles Times
Politics The Supreme Court broadly expanded Trump’s power in 2025, with key exceptions By David G. Savage, Staff Writer Follow. Jan. 1, 2026 3 AM PT WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., ended the first year of President Trump’s second term with a record of rulings that gave him much broader…