The bitter infighting over antisemitism, free speech and bigotry during Turning Point USA’s annual national conference not only exposed fissures in President Donald Trump’s movement but also laid bare a challenge for his potential successor. How would his likely heir apparent handle an explosive debate among Republicans over whether extremists...
‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
In a move that drew harsh criticism from its own correspondent, CBS News abruptly removed a segment from Sunday’s episode of “60 Minutes” that was to feature the stories of Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration to what the program called a “brutal” prison in El Salvador. CBS announced...
Trump Halts Five Wind Farms Off the East Coast
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Monday said it would pause leases for five wind farms under construction off the East Coast, a major escalation of President Donald Trump’s crusade against offshore wind power. Citing unspecified national security concerns, Doug Burgum, the secretary of the interior, said in a statement...
Trump Loyalist Elise Stefanik Won’t Seek Re-Election, Is Quitting Politics
U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik, a House Republican leader and loyal ally of President Donald Trump, said on Friday she was bowing out of politics, including her recently announced bid for governor of New York, to spend more time with family. Stefanik, 41, the fourth-ranking member of her party in the House...
Epstein Files Photos Disappear From Government Website, Including One of Trump
More than a dozen photos — including one featuring President Donald Trump — were removed without explanation from the large collection of files connected to the investigations of Jeffrey Epstein that the Justice Department released Friday. A total of 16 photos were taken down at some point Saturday from the...
Trump Set to Expand Immigration Crackdown in 2026 Despite Backlash
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is preparing for a more aggressive immigration crackdown in 2026 with billions in new funding, including by raiding more workplaces — even as backlash builds ahead of next year’s midterm elections. Trump has already surged immigration agents into major U.S. cities, where they swept through...
Meet the Researcher Using Sass and Social Media to Transform Bilingual Ed
In the bilingual education world, José Medina is a superstar. A former teacher-turned-principal-turned-researcher, Medina spreads his message about validating and acknowledging a student’s native language and expression on social media and in schools across the country with a sassy, no-nonsense style, telenovela-level energy, and strong research to back it up....
Everything You Need to Know About How to Use California’s New Mental Health Court
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Information accurate as of December 2025. Please be aware that CalMatters is not continuously updating this story. What Is CARE Court? CARE, which stands for Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment, is a court-based way to deliver mental health...
7-Eleven Inc Says CEO Jeo DePinto to Retire
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven Inc said on Friday that Chief Executive Officer Joe DePinto will retire after 20 years in the role. The company said in a statement that it has appointed current President Stan Reynolds and Doug Rosencrans, executive vice president and chief operating officer, as interim co-CEOs. 7-Eleven...
Google Warns Staff With US Visas Against International Travel Due to Embassy Delays, Business Insider Says
Alphabet's Google has advised some employees on U.S. visas to avoid international travel due to delays at embassies, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing an internal email. The email, sent by the company's outside counsel BAL Immigration Law on Thursday, warned staff who need a visa stamp to re-enter the...