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1,380 stories Updated Jan 13, 2026 Related desks: Politics

The lead Jan 13, 2026 29

Democrats Push Anti-ICE Violence

An ICE officer’s fatal encounter in Minnesota highlights the public safety risks of illegal immigration and sanctuary policies.

Robert B. Charles

Jan 13, 2026 157

Europe Should Be Begging Trump to Buy Greenland

Trump’s renewed push to buy Greenland highlights long-standing U.S. defense burdens and the growing strategic fight for control of the Arctic.

Shane Harris

Jan 12, 2026 23

Assaults Against Ice up 1300%, Vehicular Attacks up 3200%, Death Threats up 8000%

DHS reports a sharp surge in attacks on ICE and Border Patrol as officials defend recent self-defense shootings in Minneapolis and Portland.

Outside Contributor

Jan 12, 2026 54

Portland ‘Couple’ Shot by Border Patrol Was a Venezuelan Gang Member and His Prostitute, DHS Says

Oregon is probing a Portland shooting by a Border Patrol agent involving suspected Venezuelan gang members and use-of-force claims.

Outside Contributor

Jan 10, 2026 7

Could Trump End Yet Another Conflict in Sudan?

President Trump’s bold military actions in Nigeria and Venezuela have sparked new hope for peace in war-ravaged Sudan, where Christian communities face genocide.

Ben Solis

Jan 9, 2026 17

Trump Team Is America’s Greatest Since the Soviet Union’s Collapse

The fall of Maduro without U.S. casualties signals a foreign policy shift back to a Monroe Doctrine-inspired strategy under Trump’s America First vision.

Outside Contributor

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