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DOJ releases three million Epstein documents - Massive files expose powerful names

The Justice Department published roughly three million pages of Jeffrey Epstein records and thousands of photos and videos, naming dozens of high profile figures and fueling fresh investigations and political fallout across the US and abroad

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3,000,000 - Pages released in the DOJ Epstein document dump

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"I will not be silenced!" — Don Lemon

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Federal judge allows Operation Metro Surge to continue in Minnesota

Federal judges refused emergency requests to stop the Trump administration’s Operation Metro Surge, allowing large scale ICE and Border Patrol activity to continue in Minnesota. Multiple rulings denied injunctions or temporary restraining orders, setting the legal framework for continued enforcement while lawsuits proceed.

DOJ charges Don Lemon with federal civil rights crimes - Indictment unsealed

The Don Lemon criminal case unfolded rapidly as the Justice Department unsealed charges, the media figure was arrested and then released without bond. The files, indictments, and court activity are driving a national debate over journalism and protest law.

DOJ releases three million Epstein files - Massive document dump

The Justice Department published a massive tranche of Jeffrey Epstein material totaling millions of pages and thousands of media files. The release triggered political fallout, fresh allegations against powerful figures, and renewed scrutiny of earlier investigations.

Israeli strikes kill at least 30 in Gaza - Several children among dead

Israeli air operations this weekend produced one of the highest Palestinian death tolls since the October ceasefire, with dozens killed including children. The strikes occurred as Rafah and ceasefire talks were in flux, raising fears of a wider flareup.

Iran announces live fire naval drills near US forces - Tensions spike

Iran announced large naval live‑fire exercises near US forces while explosions in Iranian cities killed civilians, stoking regional tensions. Washington issued warnings about unsafe behavior as diplomacy and military postures both intensified.

US tells allies to prepare for possible Iran strike - Briefings underway

US political and military signals about Iran intensified as officials warned allies to prepare for strikes and analysts flagged options on the table. The White House and regional partners appear to be positioning for high stakes diplomacy or kinetic options.

Senate approves funding package after White House deal - Vote clears Senate

Congress and the White House reached a Senate funding deal but timing left the federal government partially shuttered for the weekend. Negotiations on Homeland Security funding are ongoing and a brief shutdown remains possible pending House action.

Thousands hold nationwide anti ICE demonstrations - Cities march in protest

Nationwide demonstrations and coordinated 'no work no school' actions erupted in response to federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis. Protests spread from Minneapolis to Los Angeles, Milan and multiple US cities, marking a sustained national backlash.

DOJ opens civil rights probe into Alex Pretti shooting - Investigation expands

A federal civil rights probe into the killing of Alex Pretti is underway as new witness accounts and a timeline of his encounters with law enforcement surface. The shooting has become a focal point for legal scrutiny and public protest.

Internal memo exposes expanded ICE arrest powers - Orders revealed

Internal ICE orders, new detention site purchases, and activist doxxing have heightened scrutiny of federal immigration operations. Reports show expanded arrest authorities, ICE property buys, and leaked databases of agents, feeding public alarm and political pushback.

Epstein files name Elon Musk and Bill Gates - High profile figures listed

The latest Epstein files named multiple high profile figures and included disturbing images. New emails and photographs prompted fresh disclosures about visits, gifts, and alleged conduct by wealthy and public figures.

SpaceX seeks FCC approval for one million satellites - Orbital data center push

SpaceX filed sweeping plans to launch a fleet of satellites intended to host solar powered orbital data centers for AI workloads. The proposal for up to one million satellites represents a potential industry shift and regulatory challenge for the FCC.

Bitcoin plunges roughly seven percent in 24 hours - Crypto slide deepens

Cryptocurrencies and precious metals sold off sharply as markets digested risk and Fed uncertainty. Bitcoin plunged sharply over the week while gold and silver also tumbled after policy and nomination news unsettled traders.

Who is Kevin Warsh Trump's Fed chair pick - Background and questions

President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, prompting immediate debate over his views and market implications. The pick, plus analysis pieces and questions from senators, signals a major potential policy shift at the Fed.

Nvidia confirms involvement in OpenAI funding round - Investment planned

Nvidia publicly affirmed it will participate in OpenAI's current funding round and its CEO reiterated commitment to invest heavily. Comments from Jensen Huang and reporting on the size and shape of any investment moved markets and fueled AI funding speculation.

Widespread power outages hit Ukraine amid freezing temperatures - Grid strained

Ukraine and neighboring Moldova suffered widespread winter power outages as Russian strikes continued to target energy infrastructure. Officials warned of escalating cold related risks and critical energy shortfalls amid the freezing weather.

More than 200 killed in eastern Congo mine collapse - Mass casualties reported

A catastrophic mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed scores of miners, with reports consistently putting the toll at more than 200. Rescue and recovery efforts are ongoing amid local chaos and urgent humanitarian need.

Coast Guard suspends search for missing fishing crew off Massachusetts - Search halted

The Coast Guard suspended search operations for a commercial fishing vessel off Massachusetts after debris and an empty lifeboat were found. The missing crew included a known captain and a NOAA observer, prompting a shift from rescue to recovery.

Massive manhunt after eight inmates escape Louisiana detention center - Violent offenders flee

A dramatic escape from a Louisiana detention center sparked a statewide manhunt before all eight inmates were recaptured within 24 hours. Officials described the fugitives as violent offenders and confirmed swift multiagency action led to captures.

UN warns of imminent financial collapse if dues are not paid - Alarm raised

The United Nations warned of an imminent funding crisis as member states fall behind on dues and the US paused payments. Officials said cash reserves are low and urgent payments are required to avoid operational collapse.

Artemis II highlights shift in US space strategy - Moon mission framed anew

NASA's Artemis II mission highlights a shift in US space strategy and the four astronaut crew prepared for a lunar orbital trip. Extreme cold at the Cape led to a short weather related delay, underscoring launch risks amid a tight schedule.

Administration approves $6.67 billion arms sale to Israel - Apache helicopters included

The Trump administration notified Congress of multiple large arms sales and approved a significant package for Israel. The moves include Apache helicopters and lengthy congressional review windows for multi‑billion dollar deals.

Judge blocks Trump's order requiring citizenship to vote - Parts enjoined

Federal courts blocked several of President Trump's executive moves on voting and citizenship, rejecting efforts to require citizenship verification in voter registration and curtail certain agency practices. Judges issued preliminary rulings that constrain the administration's voting directives.

Bomb cyclone set to slam Southeast - 35 million under extreme weather warnings

A rapidly intensifying bomb cyclone and nor'easter threatened the Carolinas and the wider East Coast, prompting travel warnings and blizzard conditions in some areas. Forecasters warned of heavy snow, hurricane‑force gusts and coastal impacts as the storm strengthened.

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