The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of an online gun business's lawsuit against the attorney general’s office after agreeing that computer code that is purely functional (not expressive) would not fall under the First Amendment. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Trump doesn't want American citizenship to exist for anyone. He wants 'subjects'.

Judge blocks demotion of Senator Kelly youtu.be/ZFQWIc6tQws?...

A federal judge used part of a court hearing to read death threats she received following her ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration protections for Haitians living in the US. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Images confirm xAI is continuing to defy EPA regulations in Mississippi to power its flagship datacenters www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Donald Kinsella was appointed and sworn in as the U.S. attorney in the Northern District of New York and fired by the White House the same day. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

Zero grand jurors thought the DOJ had reached the low "probable cause" threshold needed to indict "The grand jury has spoken, loudly, clearly, and unanimously… Indeed, continuing to pursue this matter would violate clear ethical duties and Justice Department policy." www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

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The Tel Aviv indictment is the first publicly known instance of people being accused of leveraging military secrets to place bets on the popular prediction market. n.pr/4kvG3yW

Moskowitz: I want it from the burn book. Whatcha got? youtu.be/fQNzvuTPr7k?...

[Video] This is pretty damming. How can any of you still support this administration? www.threads.com/@kgmsquared/...

Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.

'Issues' would be certainly the understatement of the century. These are people that should be alive today. Alex and Renee were standing up for their neighbors. Constitutionally protected activity was taking place." www.threads.com/@aaron.rupar...

The El Paso airspace was closed because trigger happy border officials apparently fired an Anti-Drone Laser at a party balloon, which they thought was a “cartel drone.” Word is they didn’t coordinate with the Federal Aviation Administration before using the technology. 🤦🏽‍♀️

Raskin launches probe into Ed Martin’s removal from Weaponization Working Group thehill.com/homenews/hou...

Rep. Nadler: How many of Epstein's co-conspirators have you indicted? Bondi: *avoids question* Nadler: The answer to my question is 0 www.threads.com/@headquarter...

In another victory for renewable energy projects, a federal judge has blocked an attempt by the current administration to stop construction of a multibillion-dollar windfarm project off the coast of New York www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/c...

A collection of former civil servants are waging first-time campaigns this year. Some said that President Trump’s attacks on the work force motivated them to run. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...

A collection of former civil servants are waging first-time campaigns this year. Some said that President Trump’s attacks on the work force motivated them to run. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/u...

Trump has threatened to block the Gordie Howe International Bridge (connecting Ontario and Michigan) from being opened, calling for Canada to agree to a litany of unspecified demands as the two nations prepare to renegotiate a sprawling trade pact later this year. apnews.com/article/dona...

The USDA, long the world's gold standard for crop estimates, faces mounting doubts about the reliability of its data from farmers, grain traders and economists following deep staff losses and a sharp upward revision in how many acres of corn were harvested. www.reuters.com/business/usd...

An email exchange confirms that Epstein and longtime associate Maxwell went “hunting” for dinosaur fossils with RFK, Jr. people.com/rfk-jr-went-...

Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) proposed a bill seeking to permanently end the H-1B visa program, which allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations. www.newsweek.com/h-1b-visas-t...

House Speaker Mike Johnson’s bid to block future votes on Trump’s tariffs failed after three Republican lawmakers (Thomas Massie - KY, Kevin Kiley - CA, and Don Bacon - NE) joined Democrats to defeat a key procedural measure 217-214. www.politico.com/live-updates...

Measles case counts soared to a 34-year high in 2025. Courtesy of RFK, Jr. www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) told Axios in an interview Tuesday that when he searched President Trump's name in the unredacted Epstein files the previous day, it came up "more than a million times." www.axios.com/2026/02/10/t...

“War is peace, freedom is slavery, and ignorance is strength.” -- George Orwell thehill.com/policy/energ...

US authorities have abruptly closed the airspace around El Paso international airport in Texas for 10 days for “special security reasons”, shutting off the skies for all aircraft in an area along the border with Mexico. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Most faith leaders say their work isn't about Democratic vs Republican policy, but rather about resisting state-authorized violence. www.axios.com/2026/02/10/t...

The DCCC added five more red-leaning districts to its battleground map as the party remains bullish on flipping the House this fall, targeting new seats in CO, MN, MT, SC and VA. www.politico.com/live-updates...

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska on Tuesday became the first Republican senator to speak out against the SAVE Act, a sweeping election bill backed by President Donald Trump that would require proof of citizenship to vote nationwide. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

A grand jury in Washington refused Tuesday to indict Democratic lawmakers in connection with a video in which they urged U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders” apnews.com/article/trum...

C-SPAN www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnaW...

Unless the Senate does the unexpected and clears a new CR for DHS by Wednesday, there probably won’t be enough time for the House to follow suit before the shutdown deadline. www.politico.com/live-updates...