Fla. AG says his office is opening an investigation into Fauci after Senate hearing
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has announced that his office is opening an investigation into Anthony Fauci, the former White House chief medical adviser, following a fiery Senate hearing.

DOJ: Estimated $20M of cocaine hidden in floorboards of flatbed trailer seized at Calif.-Mexico border
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Law enforcement officers seized more than half a ton of cocaine hidden in a commercial truck and trailer at the Calexico Port of Entry in California, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California announced.

Trump announces ‘Freedom Haulers’ initiative to help veterans become commercial truck drivers
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President Donald Trump has unveiled a new initiative aimed at boosting America’s trucking industry.

Trump announces ‘complete disarmament’ of Hamas in ‘historic’ Gaza agreement
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President Donald Trump has announced that his Board of Peace reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza, calling it a “monumental step toward lasting PEACE and SECURITY.”

Father of Apalachee High School shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
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Just two days after teenage school shooter Colt Gray was sentenced to life in prison, his father, Colin Gray, was sentenced to 15 years for his role in the 2024 mass shooting in Barrow County, Georgia.

RFK Jr. debuts YouTube cooking series aligned with ‘MAHA’ dietary guidelines
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United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched and is hosting a new cooking show, “The Real Food Show.”

Trump blasts Senator Cornyn amid holdup of Blanche’s confirmation process
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President Donald Trump has criticized Texas Senator John Cornyn, accusing the lawmaker of switching positions after losing his primary.

Trump meets with new WH interns
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President Donald Trump has met with the latest class of White House interns.

First Lady Melania facilitates fifth round of family reunifications for children displaced by Russia-Ukraine conflict, securing return of 5 kids
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First Lady Melania Trump has facilitated a fifth round of family reunifications for children displaced by the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, securing the return of five children to their loved ones.

Vance: WH Task Force to Eliminate Fraud has identified $230B in improper payments, systemic waste and criminal fraud across fed. agencies
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Vice President JD Vance announced that the White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud has identified approximately $230 billion in improper payments, systemic waste and alleged criminal fraud across federal agencies since its inception.

Trump: Minnesota’s ‘gross incompetence’ — not Iran — behind water system hacks
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President Donald Trump says Minnesota is to blame for a recent cyber-attack against the state’s water system.

Calif.: Undercover anti-human trafficking initiative conducted during San Diego Comic-Con weekend results in arrest of 27 alleged sex buyers, recovery of 9 victims
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A major undercover anti-human trafficking initiative conducted during San Diego Comic-Con weekend reportedly resulted in the arrest of 27 suspected sex buyers and the successful recovery of nine human trafficking victims.

Nancy Guthrie ransom notes released by Pima County Sheriff’s Dept.: ‘We never intended to hurt her’
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The two ransom notes the Guthrie family received regarding the whereabouts of Nancy Guthrie following her February 1st kidnapping from her home in Tucson, Arizona, have been released by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.

Ariz. Governor’s Race: Gov. Hobbs declines to debate GOP contender Rep. Andy Biggs
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Arizona Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs will not participate in general election debates against her Republican challenger, Representative Andy Biggs — marking the second consecutive gubernatorial election in which the Democrat incumbent has opted to bypass the traditional debate stage.

Calif.: Statewide minimum wage will increase to $17.40 per hour — starting Jan. 1, 2027
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California’s statewide minimum wage will increase to $17.40 per hour starting January 1, 2027. California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the upcoming rate adjustment, which reflects a 50-cent increase from the 2026 baseline of $16.90 per hour.

Spain: Massive migrant influx overwhelms Spanish enclave of Ceuta, triggering violence and ‘severe humanitarian crisis’
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A massive border crisis has erupted in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave located on the North African coast, as an estimated 50,000 to 60,000 migrants forcefully crossed from Morocco into the small territory over a single 24-hour period.

ODNI leadership transition from Pulte to Clayton to begin Monday
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The leadership transition at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is set to begin on Monday, following an announcement by outgoing Acting Director Bill Pulte.

Outgoing GOP Senators Cornyn and Tillis stall Blanche’s AG confirmation
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A standoff within the Senate Judiciary Committee has forced the postponement of a planned confirmation vote for Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche, as Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis have emerged as the outspoken faces of a GOP disquiet over the nomination.

George Santos settles CFTC probe over Kalshi prediction market trades
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Former New York Representative George Santos has agreed to pay approximately $35,000 to resolve federal regulatory allegations that he illegally manipulated prediction markets by betting on his own attendance at President Donald Trump’s State of the Union (SOTU) address earlier this year.

Idaho: Previously deported Mexican national charged with repeated sexual assault of young child
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A previously deported Mexican national is facing multiple felony charges in Idaho following allegations of repeated sexual abuse involving a young child over a span of five years, state and federal law enforcement authorities confirmed.