Brianna Aguilera, 19, died after falling from a high-rise apartment after a Texas A&M vs. University of Texas football tailgate at about 1 a.m. on Nov. 29. The Buzbee Law Firm filed a lawsuit Jan. 5 related to her death.
The U.S. Southern Command carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Caribbean Sea. The strike killed three people. The death toll from the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug boats is 133 people in at least 38 attacks carried out since early September.
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden promised to bring back manufacturing jobs to the US, but the promises haven't worked. The number of manufacturing firms in the US declined by 21% in the two decades from 2002 to 2022, even as the overall number of firms grew by 10%. The only industrial sector that grew was the only one that saw …
Lindsay Peoples hosted a New York Fashion Week party at the Blond at 11 Howard last night. Rachel Zegler, Lana Condor, Jenna Lyons, Cass Bird, Lindsay Hubbard, Christopher John Rogers, Joseph Altuzarra, Todd Snyder, and Bernard James were in attendance. Sensodyne, the night’s sponsor, celebrated the launch of its new Clinical Repair toothpaste.
The Munich Security Conference was transformed after the Cold War into a global foreign policy forum. Ukraine has its own house in Munich and exhibits Russian-Iranian Shahed drones in the counter hall of a bank. Half of the leadership of the Bundeswehr is gathered in Munich. Germany has taken a leading role in aid to Ukraine because America is helping …
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The Washington Post's owner Jeff Bezos announced mass layoffs at the newspaper. Justin and Anthony discuss why the cuts have happened and what the wider impact may be on US media. This episode was made by Rufus Gray, Grace Reeve, Kris Jalowiecki, Mike Regaard, Purvee Pattni and Sam Bonham.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend $38.3 billion to boost detention capacity to 92,600 beds. New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte posted the document online amid tension over ICE’s plans to convert a warehouse in Merrimack into a 500-bed processing center.
This week, Roxy organized Breakfast Burritos & Voter Info To-Go on the Cocopah Reservation in Yuma County, Arizona. Roxy is the newest field organizer and she's already planning another event this Friday to keep the momentum going. You can help them expand year-round organizing across Arizona’s sovereign lands by donating today.
Parliament will consider seven motions of censure against the president of Peru, José Jerí, for his meetings with Chinese businessmen. The session on February 17 at 10 in the morning will be decisive. If the censure is approved with at least 66 votes, Jerí would leave office before the end of his term and Congress would elect a new president.
The Munich Circle organized a demonstration on Theresienwiese. Many demonstrators had Iranian flags with them and pictures of Pahlavi were visible. Speakers called for a peaceful, democratic new beginning in Iran and for those responsible for the leadership in Tehran to be prosecuted and punished for their actions against their own people.
The last remaining major nuclear weapons treaty between the U.S. and Russia expired. The Iranian regime cut off the country's residents from the global internet during the latest anti-government uprising. Ring is once again backtracking over the public's distaste for mass surveillance. ICE is winding down its immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota, but the damage is being done to the …
Citation issued after silt pumped into Spring Creek from construction site, Harris Co. officials say. Bob Rehak, the Harris County Community Flood Resilience Task Force leader, flew his drone to discover it. He's now seeing silt fences and other measures being taken to prevent more sediment flow.
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Reza Pahlavi, Iran's exiled Crown Prince, urged President Trump to strike Tehran. He warned negotiations with the regime are futile as protesters continue to die daily. More than 7,000 people have died in the protests in Iran since the end of December. The US military ordered a second carrier strike group to deploy to the Middle East, adding thousands more …
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has condemned Donald Trump's foreign policy at the Munich security conference. She also condemned the US capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro and the US support for Israel's war on Gaza. She and her fellow Democrats are calling for a return to a "rules-based order" without the "hypocrisies" of US foreign policy.
In the early 2000s, Türkiye's secondary education enrollment rates were below 50%. Half of the population of high-school age was outside the education system. In the last 20 years, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has invested heavily in education and youth development. Today, enrollment rates in secondary education rose above 99% and in higher education exceeded 50%.
The Trump administration has revoked the basis for all US climate regulations. The 2009 endangerment finding determined that greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare and should be controlled by the Environmental Protection Agency. The move prompted widespread condemnation from climate experts and advocates for environmental, public health, and economic justice.
Trump administration is reversing the progress made by the environmental movement. The president has withdrawn the US from the Paris Agreement on climate change. Trump has taken 145 actions to undo environmental rules in his first 100 days in office, more than he reversed during his entire first term as president.
The World Liberty Forum is taking place at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on February 18th. It's a one-day summit of more than 300 leaders in global finance, technology and public policy. The forum will focus on the future of digital assets like USD1 from World Liberty Financial and their role in currency.
Antoine Massey, 32, was sentenced to 60 years in prison for kidnapping and raping his ex-girlfriend. Massey had a hand in a jailbreak in New Orleans in May 2025. He was captured in late June. He had released videos on social media asking for help. In one of them, he asked Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian and rappers Lil Wayne and …
The Munich Security Conference confirmed the irreversible and dangerous burial of a world order. Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, said that the old world is gone. Michael Waltz, US ambassador to the UN, was explicit about Washington's determination to reduce the costs of involvement in the global international system. Kaja Kallas, EU's high representative of Foreign Affairs, had to …