- Shooting in Georgia hotel room leaves 1 officer killed, another seriously wounded: 'Unprovoked attack' February 2, 2026A Georgia police officer was killed and another was wounded after a suspect allegedly opened fire in a hotel room as he was being questioned.
- Portland mayor demands ICE leave city after federal agents use tear gas on protesters 'Sickening decisions' February 2, 2026Portland's mayor demanded ICE leave his city after federal agents reportedly deployed tear gas and flash-bang grenades on protesters, including children.
- Russia kills 12 Ukrainian miners in deadly bus attack hours after peace talks postponed February 2, 2026Russian drone strike killed 12 Ukrainian coal miners in what DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko called an "unprovoked terrorist attack" on civilian workers returning from their shift.
- ICE halts ‘all movement’ due to measles at Texas detention center that held 5-year-old, dad February 2, 2026ICE halts all movement at Texas detention facility after two detainees were diagnosed with measles, sparking quarantine measures and health concerns.
- California AG sues hospital that ended gender transition treatment for minors to comply with Trump policies February 2, 2026California officials are suing a San Diego hospital after it ended gender transition care for minors amid threats from the Trump administration.
- Actor John Lithgow defends joining 'Harry Potter' series despite JK Rowling's trans backlash February 2, 2026Actor John Lithgow called author J.K. Rowling's views on transgender ideology "ironic and inexplicable" considering the themes of her "Harry Potter" books.