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Melania Trump Documentary Box Office: Will It Work?
If all goes well, First Lady Melania Trump and Amazon MGM Studios will be able to boast the biggest opening in a decade for a documentary when her new film, the Brett Ratner-directed Melania, unfurls in more than 1,500 theaters across the U.S. this weekend. That translates to making enough to pass up Angel Studios’ doc After Death, which launched to exactly…
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Hill Democrats – and even some Republicans – plot an exit for Noem
Top Democrats in Congress are plunging into an impeachment fight with Kristi Noem, as even some moderate Republicans say they’ve lost faith in the embattled Department of Homeland Security chief – upping the pressure on the administration over what they see as a complete failure in Minnesota. In a joint statement Tuesday, the top three House Democrats announced they would…
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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem under scrutiny as Bovino exits Minnesota
17m ago 26 arrested at Maple Grove hotel protest Police in Maple Grove arrested 26 people on Monday night during a protest at the SpringHill Suites hotel. The protest was declared an unlawful assembly, police said, after protesters damaged property. Thirteen people were arrested for gross misdemeanor riot and 13 were arrested for unlawful assembly, which is a misdemeanor.…
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Doomsday Clock 2026: Atomic scientists set new time
At the dawn of the nuclear age, scientists created the Doomsday Clock as a symbolic representation of how close humanity is to destroying the world. On Tuesday, nearly eight decades later, the clock was set at 85 seconds to midnight — the closest the timepiece has ever been to midnight, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which established…
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Who is US border chief Gregory Bovino, the ‘little Napoleon’ with a viral coat?
In the 1982 action movie The Border, Jack Nicholson and Harvey Keitel play border guards posted along the Texas frontier. The film sets up their federal force as a bunch of gunslingers operating with little to no moral code. But the way an 11-year-old Gregory Bovino saw it, watching at the cinema in his hometown of North Carolina, Keitel and…
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Minnesota raises unprecedented constitutional issues in its lawsuit against Trump administration anti-immigrant deployment
A federal judge heard arguments on Jan. 26, 2026, as the state of Minnesota sought a temporary restraining order to stop the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operation in the state. The administration has sent some 3,000 immigration agents to Minnesota, and attorneys for the state have argued, in part, that it amounts to an unconstitutional occupation, on 10th Amendment grounds.…
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Growing number of Republicans criticize Trump officials’ response to Alex Pretti’s shooting
A growing number of Republicans are questioning or criticizing the Trump administration’s response to the killing of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse who was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis on Saturday. The criticism has extended beyond the handful of Republicans who are known for periodically differing from President Trump. Some Trump allies are also…
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Judge hears arguments on Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota after fatal shootings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge heard arguments Monday over Minnesota’s challenge to the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement crackdown, posing skeptical questions to both sides about the effort that has led to two fatal shootings by federal officers. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez is considering whether to grant requests by the state and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul…
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The pro-ICE church is worse than you think
The Christian right will never turn down an opportunity to make false accusations of religious persecution. These days, they’re especially eager to play the victim. Doing so allows them to distract from the ugly reality that they, in voting for Donald Trump, have helped to unleash in Minnesota: A woman killed in front of her wife, children ripped from their…
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Minneapolis becomes ground zero in Trump’s immigration crackdown: Arrests, protests and 2 fatal shootings by agents
The fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents on Saturday has further escalated tensions in Minneapolis, a city now at the center of America’s heated battle over immigration enforcement. Pretti’s killing occurred less than three weeks after Renee Good, another Minneapolis resident and U.S. citizen, was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. A total…
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