- Top federal Minnesota prosecutors officially terminated after dispute over ICE shooting probe January 15, 2026Minnesota federal prosecutor Joseph Thompson and four others gave notice of their resignations after disagreements about the ICE-involved shooting.
- Americans warned by US Embassy in Israel to prepare for ‘crises’ amid Iran tensions January 15, 2026The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem has issued a security alert for Americans in Israel amid heightened regional tensions following weeks of mass protests in Iran.
- Education Dept launches 18 Title IX probes after SCOTUS hears arguments in efforts to protect women's sports January 15, 2026U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) launched 18 Title IX investigations on Wednesday after the Supreme Court heard arguments in two landmark cases.
- Dem lawmaker sends warning to Kristi Noem that 'God will judge you' in fiery confrontation over ICE operations January 15, 2026Rep. McIver tells DHS Secretary Noem "God will judge you" over ICE tactics and vows Democrats will remove her from office amid immigration controversy.
- Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi plans to dissolve Parliament and call early election to strengthen coalition January 15, 2026Japan's first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, plans a snap election to capitalize on 70% approval ratings and strengthen her coalition majority.
- Renee Nicole Good's family hires George Floyd legal team for civil investigation after fatal ICE shooting January 15, 2026The family of the woman fatally shot by an ICE agent hired George Floyd's lawyers from the Romanucci & Blandin law firm for a new civil investigation, according to the firm.