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Higher tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump helped reduce the federal deficit in fiscal year 2025, according to a Treasury Department report that shows a sharp rise in customs duty collections compared with the previous year.Treasury officials said federal tariff revenue increased by roughly $118 billion in fiscal 2025, driven…

Multiple senior FBI officials were fired this week in the latest leadership shakeup under FBI Director Kash Patel, continuing a sweeping overhaul of the bureau that began after his confirmation in 2025.According to multiple reports, the dismissals targeted high-ranking agents connected to politically sensitive investigations, including Jan. 6 cases and…

A federal grand jury handed down a six-count indictment Thursday against a government contractor accused of funneling classified intelligence to a Washington Post journalist in what authorities are calling a serious breach of national security.The Department of Justice announced that Aurelio Luis Perez-Lugones faces six felony violations of the Espionage…

A federal agent had his finger bitten off by a far-left agitator amid the latest flare-up of unrest in Minneapolis. Hundreds of protesters and agitators flooded the streets of south Minneapolis on Saturday after Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old anti-ICE activist, was shot and killed after allegedly pulling a gun on…

The Minnesota National Guard has been mobilized in response to escalating unrest in Minneapolis, which reignited on Saturday morning when an anti-ICE agitator was shot and killed after pulling a gun while scuffling with agents. Walz confirmed the mobilization during a press conference a few hours after the fatal shooting…

The anti-ICE agitator who was shot and killed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in south Minneapolis on Saturday has been identified asAlex Jeffrey Pretti, 37. According to a report from the Minnesota Star Tribune, Pretti was a resident of south Minneapolis, specifically in the Whittier neighborhood where the…

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed Saturday that a man who was shot by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents during an attempted arrest in Minneapolis has died. The incident occurred around 9:05 a.m. CT in the Whittier neighborhood, near the intersection of 26th Street West and Nicollet…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) were involved in a shooting while executing an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis on Saturday. The incident occurred in south Minneapolis’s Whittier neighborhood around 9 a.m. local time (10 a.m. EST) at the intersection of East 26th Street West and Nicollet Avenue, near Glamdoll…

FBI Director Kash Patel has fired a number of senior personnel, including agents who worked on January 6 cases and investigations into President Trump, in another staffing shakeup. The latest actions build on a pattern of changes within the bureau that began in 2025, following Patel’s confirmation as director. According…

Former Georgia State Rep. Karen Bennett, a Democrat, has pleaded guilty to fraud charges just weeks after resigning from office. Bennett, 70, admitted in federal court in Atlanta to fraudulently claiming unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. The former lawmaker ultimately pleaded guilty to one count of making false statements…