Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:29 AM ET
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Rubio to testify about Venezuela at Senate hearing today -- The hearing will be the first chance for lawmakers to publicly question the secretary of state about the capture of Nicolas Maduro and the future of the country.1 hour ago
Former law enforcement trainer sees "unanswered questions" in Alex Pretti's shooting -- A former federal law enforcement trainer says the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers raises serious concerns about their tactical decision-making and use of force.1 hour ago
In Alexander brothers trial, first witness testifies to being sexually assaulted -- The first witness at the federal sex trafficking trial of three brothers, two of them high-end real estate brokers, testified Tuesday in a Manhattan courtroom that the thrill of attending a party at a celebrity's apartment turned into a nightmare.7 hours ago
DOJ says it will finish releasing Epstein files soon, but doesn't offer timeline -- Top Justice Department officials said Tuesday they expect to finish reviewing and publishing files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein soon, but cannot provide a specific timeline.8 hours ago
Man sprays Rep. Ilhan Omar with unknown substance at town hall -- Rep. Ilhan Omar was calling for the abolishment of ICE and for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign when a man sitting in the front row rushed up and sprayed her. He was arrested and Omar was not injured, police said.10 hours ago
Mother describes losing 3 sons in frozen North Texas pond: "I couldn't help them" -- Three young brothers died after falling through the ice on a pond near their temporary home. Their mother says the tragedy unfolded in seconds as she tried to pull them out.10 hours ago
One of Alex Pretti's final ICU patients says terrorism claims "broke my heart" -- Alex Pretti, the man fatally shot Saturday by Border Patrol officers, was a nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital, where he worked with the sickest of the sick in the ICU.11 hours ago
Tillis becomes first GOP senator to call for "incompetent" Noem to step down -- Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski later echoed the sentiments shared by her colleague, Sen. Thom Tillis.12 hours ago
U.S. sees slowest population growth since 2021 due to decreased immigration -- Net international migration dropped sharply amid President Trump's immigration crackdown, new Census data shows.12 hours ago
"100% preventable": NTSB finds "systemic failures" led to D.C. midair crash -- NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said a series of "deep, underlying systemic failures" led to the midair crash between a passenger plane and Army helicopter that killed 67 people.12 hours ago
Yale to offer free tuition to families who earn less than $200,000 a year -- Yale joins Harvard, MIT and other top universities that have eliminated tuition for households with modest income.14 hours ago
Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old and his father -- A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily barred federal immigration officials from deporting 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father.15 hours ago
Man hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents in Arizona -- A man was hospitalized after allegedly exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents in Arizona on Tuesday, according to the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI.8 hours ago
South Carolina measles outbreak now larger than Texas' in 2025, new data shows -- South Carolina's measles outbreak has grown to include 789 cases. A West Texas outbreak last year sickened 762 people.15 hours ago