Snippet of Article: "..."I absolutely would expect that it's going to shut down," Fetterman said on "Sunday Morning Futures."
Without intervention, DHS funding will expire on Friday after being carved out of a larger government funding package. A shutdown would impact TSA workers, FEMA operations and border security enforcement.
While Fetterman said he does not support shutting down the government..."
Snippet of Article: "...Democratic lawmakers are digging their heels in opposition to a federal voter identification requirement, despite polling showing that close to three-quarters of their voters back it.
A colossal 83% of US adults support requiring some form of government-issued photo ID to vote, including 71% of Democrats and 95% of Republicans, a survey by Pew Research last year found.
Only 16% of American adults oppose it. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) and the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) revealed that state-sponsored hackers are hijacking Signal accounts to spy on private communications.
The joint advisory, released February 6, identifies the primary targets as military personnel, diplomats, politicians, and investigative journalists. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...Georgia Dem Sen. John Ossoff has reportedly taken the hypocrisy to an almost ludicrous level. He’s opposed to voter ID and the SAVE Act, you see, but if you want to come to his campaign event, be prepared to show your papers.
The level of gall is almost laugh-out-loud:
The Georgia senator is requiring government-issued identification for members of the public to attend his election rally Saturday while opposing similar requirements to cast a ballot in elections.
Ossoff has emerged as one of the strongest fighters against election security..."
Snippet of Article: "...depart Iran immediately...a nationwide security alert issued Feb. 6, the Virtual Embassy Tehran warned of increased security measures, road closures, public transportation interruptions, and ongoing internet blockages. Iranian authorities continue to restrict..."U.S. citizens should expect continued internet outages, plan alternative means of communication, and, if safe to do so, consider departing Iran by land to Armenia or Türkiye," the alert read. ..."
Source: www.newsmax.comSnippet of Article: "...Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments offered to federal workers during agency downsizings, have been capped at $25,000 since the 1990s. Newly advanced legislation would tie maximum payouts to half of an employee’s annual salary. ..."
Source: www.govexec.comSnippet of Article: "...billionaire Ray Dalio has issued a stark warning — one that centers on how countries can wield capital as a geopolitical weapon. ...a politically weakened Federal Reserve allows inflation to run hot, it would lead to bonds and the U.S. dollar becoming “an ineffective storehold of wealth and the breaking down of the monetary order as we know it.”...Dalio has pointed to a simple answer: gold."
Source: moneywise.comSnippet of Article: "...“It will have the reverse consequences. It will raise inflation expectations and probably increase rates over time,” Dimon said, adding, “While I don't agree with everything that the Fed has done, I do have enormous respect for Jay Powell, the man (3).”
Trump quickly dismissed Dimon’s remarks.
On Jan. 13, he told reporters that Dimon “is wrong” ..."
Snippet of Article: "Tesla CEO Elon Musk has just issued a dire warning for Americans. ...Musk said America is barreling toward bankruptcy as its national debt continues to climb. ...“We are 1,000% going to go bankrupt as a country and fail as a country, without AI and robots,” he said . “Nothing else will solve the national debt.” ..."
Source: yahoo.comSnippet of Article: "...Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson continues to dismay.
Her attendance at the rancidly partisan anti-ICE Grammy Awards on Sunday was a joke.
The 55-year-old Biden DEI candidate was nominated for a Grammy for narrating the audiobook of her memoir “Lovely One,” which she unashamedly believes herself to be. ...How can she be seen as impartial?
Answer is: she can’t,"
Snippet of Article: " ...school teacher in Boston, for instance, proudly released a video showing what appears to be first grade children parading inside the classroom with anti-ICE signs, according to the MassDailyNews....A furious parent posted to his social media that his child’s school, Cabrillo Middle School in Ventura, California, supported a school-wide walkout to support the pro-illegal migrant cause. ..."
Source: www.breitbart.comSnippet of Article: "...The stopgap spending for DHS gives lawmakers more time to negotiate over guardrails on the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations, following the deaths of two individuals in recent weeks. ...The spending package includes language guaranteeing back pay to federal employees who were briefly furloughed during the partial shutdown."
Source: federalnewsnetwork.comSnippet of Article: "... When President Donald Trump has talked about his recent proposals to make housing more affordable, he's focused on one particular cost: mortgage rates.
He also made clear that he doesn't want to hurt housing prices. It’s part of an effort to make homeownership more affordable without driving down housing values.
“I am very protective of people that already own a house,” Trump said. ..."
Snippet of Article: "Malinda Cook, who worked at Virginia Commonwealth University Health, was terminated Tuesday after the videos surfaced ..."Sabotage tactic, or at least scare tactic. All the medical providers, grab some syringes with needles on the end," Cook said in one video circulating online.
"Have them full of saline or succinylcholine, you know, whatever," she continued, referencing a fast-acting anesthetic that can cause temporary paralysis. "Whatever."
"That will probably be a deterrent. Be safe."
In another video, Cook suggested using poison ivy or poison oak as a weapon against agents.
"OK, for today's resistance tip..."
Snippet of Article: "...U.S. Representatives Keith Self (TX-03) and Chip Roy (TX-21) officially launched the Sharia Free America Caucus in the House of Representatives, an effort to counter the alarming rise of Sharia in the United States. Sharia is a dominating force that is not compatible with the U.S. Constitution. The formation of the Caucus has earned the support of U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville—the leading voice in the Senate against Sharia.
“The American way of life is under siege by radicals from a culture waging war against our Constitution and Western values. We’ve seen what happens when nations allow this infiltration: countries like France and England are on the verge of losing their identity and sovereignty. The same forces are at play here in America today, and if we don’t stop them, they will conquer our country too,” said Congressman Keith Self. “I am proud to co-chair the Sharia Free America Caucus with Congressman Chip Roy to defend our Constitution, preserve our freedoms, and make America a Sharia-free nation—once and for all.”
“America is facing a threat that directly attacks our Constitution and our Western values: the spread of Sharia law. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...Trump, Noem and I 'don't want to see any bloodshed', Homan says
Homan says agents need to be able to perform their duties without being harassed or assaulted.
He says he warned in March last year that if what he characterises as "hateful rhetoric" didn't stop there would be bloodshed, adding "and there has been".
He says neither he, Trump nor Kristi Noem want to see this. ..."
Snippet of Article: "... a troubling trend threatens to undermine the very foundation of that success: homeownership.
According to a recent Realtor.com analysis, Huntsville ranks #2 in the nation among metros where institutional investors are purchasing the largest share of homes. That should be a wake-up call for every civic leader, builder, and real estate professional in our community. This didn’t happen overnight—and it didn’t happen by accident.
When Wall Street firms and large investment groups compete directly with local buyers—often with cash, waived contingencies, and long-term rental strategies—the result is predictable: fewer homes available for owner-occupants and higher prices for everyone else. In a fast-growing market like Huntsville, that pressure is amplified. ..."
Snippet of Article: "...Vice President JD Vance unloaded on New York Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler “openly calling” for the shooting of ICE agents and other federal law enforcement officers.
“Jerry Nadler is one of the highest ranking Democrats in the House of Representatives and he is openly calling for people to shoot federal law enforcement,” Vance posted on X Tuesday.
“This is despicable ..."
Snippet of Article: "...Johnson faces pressure to add voter ID legislation that Schumer has vowed to block in Senate..."
Source: www.foxnews.comSnippet of Article: "...The U.S. House vote ending the partial government shutdown did not include everyone representing Texas. And some crossed party lines. Not participating in the 217 to 214 vote was Dan Crenshaw of Humble. 21 Republicans joined 193 Democrats in voting no. They included Chip Roy of Austin, Brandon Gill of Flower Mound and Keith Self of McKinney...."
Source: easttexasradio.comSnippet of Article: "...The bill funds DHS for the next 10 days, with a new deadline set for that agency’s funding to expire on Feb. 13 as Democrats demand to rein in Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection. ..."
Source: thehill.comSnippet of Article: "The league was fairly split, with The Athletic's poll revealing that a narrow majority - 58.6 percent - of players liked the decision. ...New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs also revealed his feelings on Bad Bunny as he prepared to suit up for the Super Bowl this week.
Diggs, who is dating rapper Cardi B, insisted that Bad Bunny is a 'great choice' by the NFL, despite the backlash.
Speaking to Daily Mail at the Super Bowl's opening night on Monday, Diggs revealed he thought the Puerto Rican artist is the perfect choice..."
Snippet of Article: "...“Those who are here legally and are not breaking other laws have nothing to fear,” Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement when asked for clarification on ICE's potential presence during the game..."
Source: www.aol.com'12-piece bucket of stupid': Kennedy warns ‘violently protesting ICE won’t go down well’| Minnesota Senator John Kennedy slam...
