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Sunday, Feb 1st, 2026 - Tranche of government-held files filled with 'ham-fisted redactions' and expose survivors' identities, say attorneys Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein 's sex trafficking operation have reacted to the voluminous – and possibly last – tranche of government-held investigative documents with calls for further accountability for the scheme's alleged clients. "It is without question that a significant piece of ...

Sunday, Feb 1st, 2026 - Jesus Ochoa and Raymundo Gutierrez are both officers with Customs and Border Protection, ProPublica reports Government documents have identified the two federal officers who fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis as Jesus Ochoa, a border patrol agent, and Raymundo Gutierrez, an officer with Customs and Border Protection (CBP), according to ProPublica . According to those records, Ochoa, 43, and Gutierrez, 35, were ...

Sunday, Feb 1st, 2026 - President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the journalist Michael Wolff, accusing the author of "conspiring with Jeffrey Epstein" to harm him. The president issued the threat on Air Force One a day after a fresh tranche of Epstein files was published, revealing that multiple women made allegations of sexual abuse by Trump to the FBI, which he denies. "He was conspiring with Wolff to do harm to me politically," ...

Saturday, Jan 31st, 2026 - A federal judge has rejected a bid by state and local officials in Minnesota to end Operation Metro Surge, the Trump administration's massive deployment of thousands of federal agents to aggressively enforce immigration laws. In a ruling Saturday, U.S. District Court Judge Katherine Menendez found strong evidence that the ongoing federal operation "has had, and will likely continue to have, profound and even ...

Saturday, Jan 31st, 2026 - NASHVILLE (AP) — About 240 million people were under cold weather advisories and winter storm warnings Saturday as a powerful system threatened to bring howling winds, flooding and heavy snow to the East Coast — including blizzardlike conditions stemming from a "bomb cyclone" in the Southeast, a forecaster said. Temperatures were plummeting even as tens of thousands of homes and businesses remained ...