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A Swiss parliamentarian in Washington D.C.: “Trump abused the prayer breakfast in the worst possible way for his own ...

Marc Jost, a Swiss parliamentarian of evangelical faith, will not attend another National Prayer Breakfast (NPB) while Donald Trump is president of the United States. The politician from the Swiss Evangelical Party (EVP), who is also a theologian and …

Trump Wants His Name On Federal Buildings. That Should Worry You.

There’s nothing President Donald Trump loves quite like a grandiose-looking building with the “Trump” brand on it. Since taking office, the Trump administration has affixed the Trump name to several prominent federal buildings and institutions in …

Goodlander says failed indictment of Democratic lawmakers is an ‘outrage’

Although a grand jury in Washington declined to indict the six, Goodlander got texts from constituents and “a frantic phone call from my mom,” she said in an interview Wednesday. The first-termer, who previously worked at the Justice Department under …

Broadband Access Could Expand to ‘Every Area’ of Mississippi After Federal BEAD Approval

Mississippi is one step closer to having internet access in “every area of the state that still lacks access to high-speed internet” after the federal government approved the state’s broadband expansion plan, Gov. Tate Reeves announced Tuesday. The U.S. …

D.C. to BC: The Power Beneath the Surface

From the United States’ Hollywood-produced intervention against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to increased friction between Washington and the Iranian regime to renewed threats against Greenland and nationwide standoffs amid alleged ICE missteps, …

Former President Barack Obama's journey to the White House

Feb. 11, 2026, 3:34 p.m. ET Barack Obama served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Take a look at his life in photos.MANDEL NGAN, AFP Via Getty ImagesFormer US President Barack Obama (R) holds up US Vice President and Democratic …

The Left's Blind Spot on Trump's Security Success

In 2026, murder rates in major U.S. cities dropped to levels not seen since 1900, while violent crime dropped sharply amid President Donald Trump's aggressive deportation efforts. The numbers are impressive: homicides down 21% in 35 large cities, …

Get the Facts: Are there more manufacturing jobs in the US?

I would say the Trump tariffs are not helping. I mean, mostly because there's no larger coherent plan attached to them. Like they're very chaotic in terms of like what country faces what raid and maybe that changes and it differs across industry. …

Governors to have ‘business meeting’ with White House, association chairman confirms

OKLAHOMA CITY — All governors will be invited to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House next week, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said Wednesday.  Stitt, chair of the National Governors Association, said he spoke with Trump on the phone Wednesday …

Trump's 'tin-pot dictator' move guarantees his impeachment: conservative

President Donald Trump's second term has proven tumultuous, but his troubles may have only just begun, according to one conservative commentator. In a Wednesday essay for the conservative National Review, former federal prosecutor Andrew C. McCarthy – …

Gov. Whitmer brings back former U.S. Attorney Mark Totten as chief legal counsel

Mark Totten served as Chief Legal Counsel to the Office of the Governor in Whitmer's term before working as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan. LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer named Mark Totten as the chief legal …

AG Bondi clashed with Rep. Jerry Nadler regarding Epstein's co-conspirators

WASHINGTON (TNND) — While being questioned by the House Judiciary Committee, New York Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler asked Bondi how many of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirators has the Department of Justice indicted. Before Bondi could …

Republicanos de la Cámara impulsan norma que exigiría prueba estricta de ciudadanía para votar

Los republicanos de la Cámara de Representantes avanzaban el miércoles con una legislación que impondría nuevos y estrictos requisitos de prueba de ciudadanía antes de las elecciones de mitad de mandato, un intento con escasa probabilidad de éxito que …

House passes elections overhaul bill that could make it harder for married women to vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House on Wednesday passed the SAVE America Act, which would implement strict limitations on voter registration and casting a ballot — including new rules that could make it more difficult for married women or LGBTQ+ people to …

President Trump signs order designed to revive the coal industry

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WYMT, GRAY DC BUREAU) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order alongside coal industry leaders at the White House Wednesday evening. President Trump is calling Wednesday’s event the Champion of Coal – as his administration makes …

Gallup to end monthly presidential polls after 80 years – as Trump’s approval ratings continue to slide

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Fox News Raged Over Biden 'Corruption' -- And Now Covers Up For Trump

“We have a president of the United States who was potentially involved in all of those entanglements with foreign entities,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, “which could lead to complications or compromise as the president now.” Hegeth’s comment …

House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are rushing ahead on Wednesday on legislation that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead… WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are rushing ahead on Wednesday on legislation that would impose …

Netanyahu visits Washington to weigh in on Trump's negotiations on Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Jake Sullivan, former President Joe Biden’s national security advisor. In former President Barack Obama’s administration, he …

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE CALLS OUT PLAN TO BYPASS CONGRESS AND DEFUND NASA SCIENCE

Withholding congressionally appropriated NASA science funds signals a broader crisis of democratic governance, not just funding. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In light of the breaking news that the Office of …

Early Voting Opens Feb. 17 in Texas Primary With Outsized Impact on State’s Future

146 of 150 Texas House races effectively decided in 2022 primary; nonpartisan election education available at marchmatters.org AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With early voting in the Texas primary election …

Software Solutions, Inc. Announces Strategic Partnership with GovPilot

DAYTON, OH, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Software Solutions, Inc. (SSI), a trusted provider of ERP software for local governments and utilities, today announced a strategic partnership with GovPilot, a New Jersey-based …

R2P DOORS RESPONDS TO DISTURBING ONLINE SIMULATIONS OF SCHOOL SHOOTING CALLS FOR REAL ACTION TO PROTECT CHILDREN'S LIVES

CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- R2P Innovations is speaking out following reports that Roblox users have recreated simulations of real school shootings, including Sandy Hook, Uvalde, and Columbine, within a …

Attention Marat Likhtenstein Customers: KlaymanToskes Investigates Investor Losses from Promissory Notes

If You Suffered Investment Losses with Marat Likhtenstein, Contact KlaymanToskes To Discuss Potential Recovery Options BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm …

El Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Puerto Rico Firma Acuerdo con la Fundación Un Mundo Libre de Drogas

El Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Puerto Rico y La Fundación Un Mundo Libre de Drogas Acordaron Educar Contra Drogas Ilícitas para Crear un Mundo Seguro SAN JUAN, NY, PUERTO RICO, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Colegio de …

Construction Jobs Represent Nearly a Quarter of Recent Job Growth Reported in Today's U.S. Report

MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Megan Tanel, President & CEO of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Labor Department’s Jobs …

IRS Data Reveals 21% Approval Rate for Tax Debt Settlement Offers

New IRS data shows one in five Offer in Compromise submissions were approved, highlighting the strict financial standards governing tax debt settlements. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recently released …

Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center Selects Decision Lens to Modernize Planning and Prioritization

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens announced today that the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC) has selected Decision Lens to support the modernization of its planning and …

New Report Shows Growing Economic Toll of $172 Billion Per Year Due to the Child Care Crisis

Research released by the business-leader group ReadyNation shows that the crisis costs the national economy $172 billion every year WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The lack of action by federal, state, and …

FinCEN Minnesota GTO Signals Heightened Compliance Expectations for Banks and Money Transmitters

FinCEN’s Minnesota GTO requires reporting of $3K+ international transfers in two counties, signaling tougher AML enforcement for banks and MSBs nationwide. ROCKLIN, CA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FinCEN’s newly issued …

Boston Launches Curb Lab: Bringing New Solutions to Old Streets

BOSTON – February 11th, 2026 – Every day, curbs in Boston take on new needs: accommodating bicyclists and pedestrians, supplying parking, keeping delivery trucks moving, providing accessible drop-off zones, supporting outdoor dining, and keeping traffic …

EC-Council Expands AI Certification Portfolio to Strengthen U.S. AI Workforce Readiness and Security

TAMPA, FL, INDIA, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EC-Council, creator of the world-renowned Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) credential and a global leader in applied cybersecurity education, today launched its Enterprise AI Credential Suite, with …

e.Republic Wins Two Gold Stevie® Awards for Sales Excellence in Government and Education

Industry leader recognized among 2,100+ nominations evaluated by experts worldwide SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- e.Republic, a mission-driven company dedicated to helping government and education …

Scalise: House Republicans Vote to Protect the Sanctity of Your Vote

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.), Congressman Chip …

Televero Behavioral Health Expands Access Amid Rising Mental Health Strain Fueled by Public Unrest

As social tensions rise, Televero is meeting the moment with accessible and trauma-informed care—now in 21 states. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From headlines to households, the impact of public unrest …

FEDCON Applauds Department of Justice Following Record $6.8 Billion in False Claims Act Recoveries

FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) backs the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) major outcome under the False Claims Act (FCA). During fiscal year 2025 TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) …

Scalise: SAVE America Act Strengthens American Democracy

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor to highlight the SAVE America Act and how it will protect the integrity of American elections and prevent voter fraud.   Highlights from Leader Scalise's remarks: “This is a …

U.S. Attorney’s Office in Atlanta responsible for over $77 million in collections and forfeitures during fiscal year ...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia collected over $35 million in civil and criminal penalties and forfeited nearly $8 million of assets during Fiscal Year 2025, which ended on September 30, 2025. 

MARIANNA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DRUG DISTRIBUTION CONSPIRACY AND ILLEGAL WEAPONS CHARGES