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Saturday, Feb 21st, 2026 - In the nine months since President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs on all U.S. trading partners, U.S. courts have grappled with a series of lawsuits challenging tariffs imposed under authority of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ("IEEPA"). Today, the Supreme Court determined those tariffs were illegal. The Supreme Court's decision resolves most of the issues raised in challenges by importers, ...

Saturday, Feb 21st, 2026 - HARLINGEN, Texas ( Border Report ) — The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed to Border Report that special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement were involved in the shooting death of a man during spring break on South Padre Island. In a statement to Border Report on Friday, a DHS spokesperson said an officer shot at the man's vehicle on the popular island resort "to protect himself" ...

Saturday, Feb 21st, 2026 - Trump administration fires Virginia prosecutor hours after judges appointed him The Trump administration has fired a top prosecutor in Virginia just hours after judges hired him. A panel of judges announced on Friday that they had unanimously voted to appoint James W Hundley as the interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. Hours later, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche wrote on X: "EDVA judges do ...

Saturday, Feb 21st, 2026 - Court lifted injunction on law requiring display of religious text in every public school classroom A federal appeals court cleared the way on Friday for a controversial Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom, allowing the state to enforce a law that was previously found to be unconstitutional. The US fifth circuit court of appeals voted 12-6 to lift a ...

Friday, Feb 20th, 2026 - Behind the scenes, real journalism faces real resistance. We keep reporting anyway. Member support protects our independence and keeps tough stories in the light. Join today to help defend a free press. Already a member? In what turned out to be one of his last on-camera interviews before his death, Eric Dane spoke candidly about the "fortuitous" evolution of his relationship with his wife, Rebecca Gayheart , while ...