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Reported 2006 Trump call to police resurfaces amid Epstein files release fight

Epstein files release and Trump-Epstein investigation

A newly publicized FBI interview summary has revived scrutiny of Donald Trump’s past contacts with Florida investigators who pursued Jeffrey Epstein in the mid-2000s, as the Justice Department faces renewed political pressure over its ongoing release of Epstein-related records. The…

  • John Garcia
  • February 18, 2026
  • US

Ron Johnson and Keith Ellison spar at Senate hearing after “smirk” accusation

Johnson Ellison hearing exchange in Washington

A Senate oversight hearing turned sharply confrontational on Thursday after Sen. Ron Johnson accused Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of sitting with what Johnson called a “despicable” smirk during an exchange over protests and recent fatal shootings linked to federal…

  • John Garcia
  • February 18, 2026
  • US

FBI canvasses Tucson foothills in Nancy Guthrie case as gloves are recovered nearby

Nancy Guthrie disappearance search in Tucson

Federal investigators searched streets and neighborhoods near the Tucson home of Nancy Guthrie after announcing a new canvass in the Catalina Foothills area, where a pair of black gloves was later recovered about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the residence.…

  • Emily Williams
  • February 18, 2026
  • US

Authorities say Savannah Guthrie’s mother was taken from her Tucson home

FBI-released images of a masked figure outside Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home

Authorities in Arizona say they believe Nancy Guthrie, 84, was taken from her Tucson home against her will. Nancy Guthrie is the mother of NBC “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has said investigators do not believe…

  • Samuel Davis
  • February 14, 2026
  • US

NC lawmaker says sheriff needed a civics lesson during ICE hearing

Rep. Allen Chesser questions Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden during an NC House oversight hearing

A tense North Carolina oversight hearing took an unexpected turn when a lawmaker asked the Mecklenburg County sheriff a basic civics question. State Rep. Allen Chesser, a Republican, said he was caught off guard when Sheriff Garry McFadden struggled to…

  • John Garcia
  • February 13, 2026
  • US

Cartel drone incursion shuts El Paso airspace, then lifts within hours

El Paso International Airport sign as flights resume after FAA airspace restriction

U.S. officials say drones operated by Mexican drug cartels breached American airspace near El Paso, Texas, before being disabled by the U.S. military. The incident triggered a sudden Federal Aviation Administration restriction that briefly halted flights at El Paso International…

  • John Garcia
  • February 11, 2026
  • US

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Detained man released without charges

Doorbell camera image of a masked person outside Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home

A man briefly detained in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance was released without charges early Wednesday. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department had said Tuesday that deputies stopped and detained a person during a traffic stop south of Tucson and…

  • Emily Williams
  • February 11, 2026
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