The FBI's next step is to analyze the DNA found on the glove and run the results through its database of genetic records known as the Combined DNA Index System, or CODIS. Imagine if the Pima County Sheriff had pulled in the FBI from the start. www.npr.org/2026/02/15/n...

According to the Swedish team, Kennedy had been double-touching the stone — releasing the stone's handle, which contains electronic sensors, but then "poking the rock itself" and keeping a finger on it as it cruised over the line. I love a curling scandal. www.npr.org/2026/02/16/n...

A mass shooting at a skating rink on Rhode Island during the Winter Olympics is peak messaging for the United States.

My favorite DHS statistic is the “cocaine seizure effectiveness rate” and it measures how good the U.S. government believes it is at stopping cocaine brought through land ports of entry, and the answer is “extremely bad.” Most recent available data below.

Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves has confirmed that three people are dead and three others are wounded after a mass shooting at an ice hockey rink in Pawtucket on Monday afternoon. Two victims are likely related to the shooter. www.oceanstatemedia.org/politics/sus...

Federal Judge Cynthia Rufe (a Bush appointee) granted Philadelphia's request to temporarily block Trump's changes to the National Park Service, which removed a slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park, pending the outcome of litigation. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Peter Navarro told Fox News that the Trump economy is perfect and one of the best years in modern American economic history and it's "not hyperbole." Navarro is blatantly lying...he cost the taxpayers nearly a billion dollars in bad trade moves. shero.substack.com/p/navarro-an...

Linda Davis, a beloved teacher in Savannah, Georgia, was killed Monday night and the Chatham County Police Department has confirmed that the crash was the result of a chase between Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and a suspect. www.wtoc.com/2026/02/16/s...

Colbert just broke down Brendan Carr’s attempt to silence his dissent after CBS used lawyers to prevent his interview with James Talarico, thanks to a new FCC rule put into place specifically for Trump. You can watch Colbert’s full interview with James Talarico here: substack.com/profile/2357...

The Reverend Jesse Jackson, the longtime civil rights activist, Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate, died Tuesday, his family said. He was 84 years old.

This week's events were overwhelming, so be sure to read my Sunday Recap, which covers all of the most salient political and legal issues before we are on to the next week. shero.substack.com/p/shero-on-s...

Without using the internet, who said: "Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."

Trump appointee Judge Nancy Brasel determined that the Trump administration violated the rights of detainees in an MN ICE holding facility, and has ordered they provide noncitizens with accurate instructions on their legal rights before being transferred.  democracyforward.org/wp-content/u...

If Democrats and Independents can win in big enough numbers during this next Midterm, we might actually get to see a president Impeached AND removed. Enjoy fantasizing about THAT over your next cocktail...

Donald Trump has named one of his White House lawyers to fill a vacancy on the US Court of International Trade, a federal court that will be pivotal in deciding tariff refunds if the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs.

Judge Richard Leon issued an order on Thursday that grants Senator Kelly, a former US Navy captain, the injunction he was seeking and blocks Pete Hegseth’s censure while litigation moves forward. This legal conclusion says it all: ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

A judge has ordered the Trump administration to return a group of Venezuelan migrants who were sent to a maximum security prison in El Salvador last year after the Trump administration failed to comply with a court order for their return to the US. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

In 2025, ICE conducted 37 investigations into abuse of force, according to Todd Lyons during Thursday congressional testimony. Of those, 18 are closed and 19 are still pending or need further investigation. Now imagine all of the violations that were kept off the books...

The whistleblower complaint against DNI Tulsi Gabbard concerns a conversation last Spring between two foreign nationals who were smack-talking Jared Kushner. The problem is that everyone knows the smack-talk is true, but the proof of that is classified. www.wsj.com/politics/nat...

Donald Trump has created more faux-outrage over Canadian trade to cover for the huge favor he is giving ANOTHER billionaire. shero.substack.com/p/one-call-f...

Guys, the jobs numbers were so good this month because we added so many new jobs in healthcare, which is booming because funding was just rolled over for the next three years THANKS TO DEMOCRATS. www.wsj.com/economy/jobs...

After Trump’s approval rating dropped to 36%, Gallup announced it will no longer track presidential approval ratings after more than eight decades, likely to avoid any Trump administration political retribution. thehill.com/homenews/med...

Let's be clear: the Trump administration shut down airspace in Texas today with no verifiable explanation about what was happening and they teed up a fake excuse that lasted for hours until enough people freaked out. Now the media is pretending it didn't happen.

been watching the olympics and i think i found a solution to the male loneliness crisis

Are there any other professional women who watched Pam Bondi's behavior in today's hearing and saw red because set us all back YEARS or was it just me… It’s like watching a Real Housewife testify.

Rep. @tedlieu caught Pam Bondi lying under oath about there being "no evidence" that Trump committed a crime.* *Remember this pro tip: when you have truth, argue truth -when you have evidence, argue evidence- when you have neither, pound the table real hard and yell. substack.com/profile/2357...

Pam Bondi refused to acknowledge the Epstein victims who stood up behind her calling it "theater." Nothing more infuriating than watching a woman attempt to demean and degrade other women all to serve the agenda of sexual predators who she allows to control her. substack.com/@shero/note/...

Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to apologize to survivors of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a hearing today, as they raised their hands to reflect that Trump's DOJ has ignored them. Bondi openly refused to acknowledge them.

Pam Bondi confirmed today that Jared Wise-who faced six charges for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, who is shown on video shouting at rioters to "kill" law enforcement officers-now works for the Trump administration after being pardoned. substack.com/@shero/note/...

The IRS improperly shared confidential tax information of thousands of individuals with immigration enforcement officials, according to three people familiar with the situation, appearing to breach a legal fire wall intended to protect taxpayer data. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

Roughly a million borrowers defaulted on their federal student loans late last year, with millions delinquent on their payments and sliding toward the same fate, according to new federal data. Meanwhile, Trump keeps rolling back Biden fixes. www.newyorkfed.org/microeconomi...

At least two dozen ICE employees and contractors have been charged with crimes since 2020, including repeated sexual abuse of a woman in custody and another charged with taking bribes to remove detention orders on people targeted for deportation. apnews.com/article/ice-...

Ten people including the shooter are dead after an assailant opened fire at a high school in western Canada. apnews.com/article/cana...

The FAA took the extraordinary step of barring all flights to and from Texas' El Paso International Airport for 10 days, citing "special security reasons." The airport serves the 23rd-largest city in the United States and is the busiest in West Texas. www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

Some of the Epstein files that the Justice Department invited members of Congress to view at a reading room at its headquarters have remained redacted, despite officials’ promises otherwise and the law dictating that they must be made available. www.bbc.com/news/article...

New video released by the FBI shows a suspect in a mask outside of Nancy Guthrie’s house the night she disappeared. If you have any information about who this person is please call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or the local sheriff at 520-351-4900. substack.com/@shero/note/...

Democratic leaders rejected a White House counteroffer on DHS reforms in a late-night statement on Monday, complaining that the GOP proposal “included neither details nor legislative text.” Three days until a shutdown.

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DC Health said Saturday it was notified of multiple people with confirmed cases of measles who visited a variety of locations in the District including the March for Life. www.nbcwashington.com/news/health/...

How long have I been watching curling…

This week's events were overwhelming, so be sure to read my Sunday Recap, which covers all of the most salient political and legal issues before we are on to the next week. shero.substack.com/p/shero-on-s...

If anyone thought we would get a collection of documents from the Trump administration that didn't protect key pedophiles and the pedophile-adjacent, then you really need to sign up for my free newsletter so I can teach you some stuff. shero.substack.com/subscribe

Former US Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino was reportedly asked to leave a Las Vegas bar out of safety concerns for the venue’s customers. www.thedailybeast.com/border-goon-...

Pro tip: Donald Trump is bating everyone with racist posts to help distract from everything.

Brad Karp, the chairman of prestigious US law firm Paul Weiss, has stepped down after emails released in the latest tranche of Jeffrey Epstein files revealed the lawyer's apparent communications with the late convicted sex offender. bbc.com/news/article...

If anyone thought we would get a collection of documents from the Trump administration that didn't protect key pedophiles and the pedophile-adjacent, then you really need to sign up for my free newsletter so I can teach you some stuff. shero.substack.com/subscribe

Caitlin Collins attempts to ask Trump what he would say to the Epstein survivors and he chastises her for being a young woman who doesn't feign sexual interest in him by pretending to flirt and smile. No one in that room can claim to be stunned into silence anymore.

In a brief, unsigned Supreme Court order released on Wednesday, California will be allowed to use its new congressional map for this year's midterm election, after the state's voters approved the redistricting plan last year as a Democratic counterresponse to a new GOP-friendly map in Texas.

This is the moment that ICE agents cut a disabled woman out of her car to remove her with force for NO REASON.

US District Judge Michael Simon on Tuesday temporarily restricted federal officers from using tear gas at protests at the ICE building in Portland, just days after agents launched gas at a peaceful crowd that included young children. www.wweek.com/news/2026/02...