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Office of Public Affairs | Third Coconspirator in Fatal Benghazi Attacks in U.S. Custody, Charged in Washington D.C. with Murder and Terrorism Counts
Zubayar Al-Bakoush, an armed coconspirator in the 2012 attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, that killed U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans, was charged in an eight-count indictment unsealed today in U.S. District Court on multiple terrorism and murder counts. Bakoush, who is in federal custody, is expected to make his initial appearance today before U.S.…
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Sanctions to Combat Illicit Traders of Iranian Oil and the Shadow Fleet
Today, the Department of State is sanctioning multiple entities, individuals, and vessels to stem the flow of revenue that the regime in Tehran uses to support terrorism abroad and repress its citizens. As part of this action, the Department of State is identifying 14 shadow fleet vessels as property of entities involved in the transportation of Iranian petroleum, petroleum products, and petrochemical products. Furthermore, the Department of State is sanctioning 15 entities that have traded in Iranian-origin crude oil, petroleum products, or petrochemical products, as well as two associated individuals. Time and time again,…
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Why a Republican Supreme Court upheld California’s Democratic gerrymander
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court handed down a one-sentence order announcing that California’s newly gerrymandered maps, which are expected to give Democrats as many as five more seats in the US House, may go into effect during the 2026 midterms. These maps were enacted to counterbalance a Republican gerrymander in Texas, which could also give Republicans as many as five…
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US and Russia to reestablish high-level military dialogue
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. and Russia agreed Thursday to reestablish high-level military dialogue for the first time in more than four years in another sign of warming relations between the two countries since President Donald Trump returned to office and sought to end the war in Ukraine. High-level military communication was suspended in late 2021, as tension between…
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‘Wine moms’ opposing ICE by supporting Haitians in Springfield, Ohio
Published 2026-02-05 13:41 1:41 February 5, 2026 pm America/Chicago SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Katie Paris opened a “Unite for Springfield” Zoom gathering of more than 4,000 people earlier this week by asking participants to share one thing in the chat that was giving them hope. “Times are heavy. The subject we are discussing tonight is heavy. We’re in a heavy moment.…
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Budget – City of Jersey City
The Truth About Our City’s Finances In Mayor James Solomon’s inauguration speech on January 15, 2026, he promised to always be honest and transparent with the people of Jersey City. That begins with shining a bright light on the fiscal health of our city, because the people should have a say in their city’s future with full knowledge of how…
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Poll: Nearly two-thirds of Americans say ICE has gone too far in immigration crackdown
Americans largely disapprove of the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as recent enhanced enforcement operations spread to new cities across the country, a new PBS News/NPR/Marist Poll found. A majority say ICE is making Americans less safe, and a growing number believe the agency’s actions have gone too far. Meanwhile, anti-ICE protests that have grown in size and…
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Texas Democrats were united after upset victory in Tarrant County. Then Allred lambasted Talarico – Houston Public Media
Justin Doud/Houston Public Media Colin Allred speaking at a Democratic organizing rally in Houston’s Fifth Ward, July 10, 2025. When Democratic labor leader Taylor Rehmet bested his Republican opponent in a Tarrant County state senate race over the weekend, flipping a solidly Republican district in the process, Texas Democrats appeared united. “Things are changing in Texas,” Gina Hinojosa, a state…
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Trump’s border-czar takeover does little to calm Minneapolis tensions: ‘The agenda is still the same’ | Minnesota ICE shootings
In his clearest attempt yet to “de‑escalate” tensions in Minneapolis, Tom Homan, Donald Trump’s “border czar”, announced on Wednesday that the administration will draw down 700 federal immigration officers as the statewide crackdown continues. The Twin Cities remain on edge, waiting to see whether the fear will ease. When Homan arrived in Minneapolis more than a week ago, his task…
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Fears of nuclear arms race rise as US-Russia treaty expires
The expiration of the last remaining nuclear treaty between the United States and Russia on Thursday has sparked fears about a nuclear arms race, with the two biggest nuclear superpowers without limits on their arsenals for the first time in decades. “The worst case is it spirals and then some unforeseen or foreseeable incident touches off a conflict that escalates…
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