President Trump said on Saturday that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would not intervene in protests in Democratic-led cities unless local leaders “ask us for help,” while still promising to protect federal buildings but “only as a backup.” “I have instructed Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem that under no circumstances will we go……
Tim BontempsJan 31, 2026, 11:58 am ET to close Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com covering the league and how it’s impacting him on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and their MVP straw poll. You can find Tim with Brian Windhorst and Tim McMahon The Hoop Collective podcast….
One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s focus on undocumented immigrants has intensified, following a spate of shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in recent weeks amid outrage. Protests have erupted across the country, including in Texas, where local law enforcement agencies have rushed to sign up as force multipliers to…
A General Motors Co. Chevrolet Blazer electric vehicle at a dealership in Colma, California, Jan. 23, 2026. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — American consumers are hitting a fork in the road when it comes to the U.S. automotive industry. Affluent buyers are purchasing new vehicles at increasingly higher prices, while…
The NHL calendar ticks one week closer to the start of the 2026 Olympic Games. And the flow of player trades continued recently, as the New York Islanders made deals with both of their nearby Metro Division rivals, adding Carson Soucy from the New York Rangers and Ondrej Palat from the New Jersey Devils. Editor’s…
New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) has accused the Trump administration of using the FBI raid on a Georgia elections office to sow “panic” and undermine trust in the country’s democratic institutions. This week in Fulton County, Ga. The discovery of records related to the 2020 election in the U.S. has raised eyebrows, with…
President Donald Trump has picked Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. In keeping with the president’s push for lower interest rates, Warsh is expected to be more supportive of cutting the Fed’s key benchmark rate later this year. “I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt…
January 31, 2026, 11:00 am ET East alabama quarterback ty simpson He said he was “absolutely” satisfied with entering the NFL Draft, saying it would “tarnish my legacy” to stay in college and play for another school. “There is no doubt in my mind that the last jersey I wanted to wear in college was…
Democrats are hoping for an upset Saturday in a special runoff election for a state Senate seat in Texas. Democrat Taylor Rehmat, a local union leader, faces Republican Leigh Wambsgans, a conservative activist in the Fort Worth-area district. Although the district is reliably red, Rehmat performed better than expected… Source link
If enacted, President Donald Trump’s proposal for a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates could change many policies for borrowers. Among them: how issuers decide to value credit card points. If you’ve accumulated any significant amount of credit card points, you should probably spend them now — but not because of the potential…
