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"My rank and retirement are things that I earned through service and sacrifice for this country. I got shot at, missed holidays and birthdays. I commanded a space shuttle mission while my wife recovered from a gunshot wound to the head — all while proudly wearing the American flag on my shoulder."
Sen. Mark Kelly fires back after Hegseth threatens his rank and retirement pay
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has launched administrative action against Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain and astronaut, which could affect Kelly's rank and retirement pay.
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January 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
"My rank and retirement are things that I earned through service and sacrifice for this country. I got shot at, missed holidays and birthdays. I commanded a space shuttle mission while my wife recovered from a gunshot wound to the head — all while proudly wearing the American flag on my shoulder."
Walz had faced increasing political pressure over a federal probe into a sweeping fraud scandal in the state. Republicans were eager to tie Walz to the scheme, though he is not accused of any wrongdoing.
Walz is expected to hold a press conference Monday morning.
Walz is expected to hold a press conference Monday morning.
Tim Walz to drop out of Minnesota governor’s race
Sen. Amy Klobuchar is considering entering the race.
www.politico.com
January 5, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Walz had faced increasing political pressure over a federal probe into a sweeping fraud scandal in the state. Republicans were eager to tie Walz to the scheme, though he is not accused of any wrongdoing.
Walz is expected to hold a press conference Monday morning.
Walz is expected to hold a press conference Monday morning.
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January 4, 2026 at 11:47 PM
And just like that! Yes, just like that! When we think all is lost, we find our strength. We weren't put on this Earth to be losers and we won't let this world get us down. #LFG💯! 💯💯
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January 5, 2026 at 1:44 PM
And just like that! Yes, just like that! When we think all is lost, we find our strength. We weren't put on this Earth to be losers and we won't let this world get us down. #LFG💯! 💯💯
Let's go resisters💪👍💯👏
Make it contagious!
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Make it contagious!
"We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security," Trump said Sunday on Air Force One after the U.S. strike on Venezuela.
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland condemned the comments, while an analyst said Denmark is now in "full crisis mode" over the issue.
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland condemned the comments, while an analyst said Denmark is now in "full crisis mode" over the issue.
Denmark in ‘crisis-mode’ as Trump sets sights on Greenland after Venezuela attack
"We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security," Trump said Sunday on Air Force One.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM
"We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security," Trump said Sunday on Air Force One after the U.S. strike on Venezuela.
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland condemned the comments, while an analyst said Denmark is now in "full crisis mode" over the issue.
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland condemned the comments, while an analyst said Denmark is now in "full crisis mode" over the issue.
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January 4, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the U.S. would not take a day-to-day role in governing Venezuela other than enforcing an existing “oil quarantine” on the country, a turnaround Trump announced a day earlier that the U.S. would be running Venezuela following its ouster of leader Nicolás Maduro.
Interim Venezuelan Leader Invites Trump To 'Collaborate,' Seeks 'Respectful Relations'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is suggesting the United States won't govern Venezuela other than enforcing an existing “oil quarantine” on the country.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Marco Rubio suggested Sunday that the U.S. would not take a day-to-day role in governing Venezuela other than enforcing an existing “oil quarantine” on the country, a turnaround Trump announced a day earlier that the U.S. would be running Venezuela following its ouster of leader Nicolás Maduro.
Trump told The Atlantic on Sunday that Rodriguez could face a fate similar to Maduro, who is being detained in federal prison in New York on narcoterrorism and drug trafficking charges, if she doesn’t align with U.S. interests.
I hate the ground he walks on.
I hate the ground he walks on.
Trump warns acting Venezuelan leader will ‘pay a big price’ if she doesn’t cooperate
The president’s comments to The Atlantic come after Delcy Rodriguez signaled she’ll resist U.S. involvement in the country.
www.politico.com
January 4, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Trump told The Atlantic on Sunday that Rodriguez could face a fate similar to Maduro, who is being detained in federal prison in New York on narcoterrorism and drug trafficking charges, if she doesn’t align with U.S. interests.
I hate the ground he walks on.
I hate the ground he walks on.
This action shows our U.K. leadership, and determination to stand shoulder to shoulder with our allies, to stamp out any resurgence of [ISIS] and their dangerous and violent ideologies in the Middle East," John Healey, U.K. defense secretary, said in the release.
Britain, France strike ISIS weapons facility in Syria - UPI.com
British and French aircraft conducted a joint strike on Saturday night on an underground facility in Syria used by ISIS to store weapons and explosives.
www.upi.com
January 4, 2026 at 6:39 PM
This action shows our U.K. leadership, and determination to stand shoulder to shoulder with our allies, to stamp out any resurgence of [ISIS] and their dangerous and violent ideologies in the Middle East," John Healey, U.K. defense secretary, said in the release.
Araghchi in a social media post said Iran's military is standing by and knows exactly where to aim if Trump orders a U.S. intervention on Iranian soil.
"GivenTrump's deployment of the National Guard within U.S. borders, he should know that criminal attacks on public property cannot be tolerated".
"GivenTrump's deployment of the National Guard within U.S. borders, he should know that criminal attacks on public property cannot be tolerated".
Iranian leaders rebuff Trump’s threat to intervene - UPI.com
Iranian leaders took exception to President Donald Trump's threat to intervene if the Iranian government kills protesters amid civil unrest.
www.upi.com
January 4, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Araghchi in a social media post said Iran's military is standing by and knows exactly where to aim if Trump orders a U.S. intervention on Iranian soil.
"GivenTrump's deployment of the National Guard within U.S. borders, he should know that criminal attacks on public property cannot be tolerated".
"GivenTrump's deployment of the National Guard within U.S. borders, he should know that criminal attacks on public property cannot be tolerated".
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It’s time to blow up the congress phone lines ☎️ 202 224-3121
Enough of the weak hand wringing, crying that we’re not in power not the majority BS!! Grow an effing spine & get rid of tRump. We pay you & you have full healthcare coverage!!
There are more than enough high crimes on the list…
Enough of the weak hand wringing, crying that we’re not in power not the majority BS!! Grow an effing spine & get rid of tRump. We pay you & you have full healthcare coverage!!
There are more than enough high crimes on the list…
January 4, 2026 at 1:50 AM
It’s time to blow up the congress phone lines ☎️ 202 224-3121
Enough of the weak hand wringing, crying that we’re not in power not the majority BS!! Grow an effing spine & get rid of tRump. We pay you & you have full healthcare coverage!!
There are more than enough high crimes on the list…
Enough of the weak hand wringing, crying that we’re not in power not the majority BS!! Grow an effing spine & get rid of tRump. We pay you & you have full healthcare coverage!!
There are more than enough high crimes on the list…
The Wisconsin citizens that I cherish deserve to start the year with a judge on the bench in Milwaukee County Branch 31 rather than have the fate of that court rest in a partisan fight in the state legislature," she told Evers.
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Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan resigns after ICE obstruction conviction - UPI.com
Former Milwaukee County (Wisc.) Judge Hannah Dugan resigned on Saturday after her felony conviction for obstruction of law enforcement in April.
www.upi.com
January 4, 2026 at 12:41 PM
The Wisconsin citizens that I cherish deserve to start the year with a judge on the bench in Milwaukee County Branch 31 rather than have the fate of that court rest in a partisan fight in the state legislature," she told Evers.
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Venezuela's U.N. Ambassador Moncada accused the U.S. of violating the U.N. Charter, which prohibits members from using "the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state."
UN Security Council to meet Monday to discuss US capture of Maduro
UN Security Council to meet Monday to discuss US capture of Maduro
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January 4, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Venezuela's U.N. Ambassador Moncada accused the U.S. of violating the U.N. Charter, which prohibits members from using "the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state."
A dozen high-risk nations identified by the White House are Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, and their citizens are fully restricted from traveling to the United States.
U.S. bans travel from 20 more nations and entities - UPI.com
Travel restrictions for 20 more nations and locales took effect on Thursday in accordance with President Donald Trump's order expanding travel bans.
www.upi.com
January 4, 2026 at 1:39 AM
A dozen high-risk nations identified by the White House are Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, and their citizens are fully restricted from traveling to the United States.
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January 4, 2026 at 12:10 AM
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I am sad to say that this looks like it will be my 10th & final pack of people committed to fighting for civil rights and it depresses me beyond words. Trump has burned civil rights to the ground. Do YOU Care? If not, why not? youtu.be/SIw0lF3Lf0s?... go.bsky.app/T5xhTKp
January 3, 2026 at 9:42 PM
I am sad to say that this looks like it will be my 10th & final pack of people committed to fighting for civil rights and it depresses me beyond words. Trump has burned civil rights to the ground. Do YOU Care? If not, why not? youtu.be/SIw0lF3Lf0s?... go.bsky.app/T5xhTKp
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January 3, 2026 at 12:55 AM
I never once heard you complain....
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January 3, 2026 at 1:43 PM
I never once heard you complain....