Federal agents involved in Pretti shooting placed on administrative leave, source says

The federal agents who were involved in Saturday’s deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.  It is unclear exactly when the personnel were placed on leave. Typically, the protocol is for federal law-enforcement agents who have been involved in a

Rubio: US doesn’t expect to take further military action in Venezuela “at any time”

Sen. Chris Coons, a Delaware Democrat, reminded Rubio that the purpose of congressional oversight is to “encourage, if necessary to compel, consultation between the administration and Congress.” “Of course, the commander in chief has, under Article II, the power to defend the American people against an imminent threat, or an incoming attack. How else could

Botox and 14 Other Drugs to Be Negotiated by Medicare This Year

Pharmacies often have facilities to distribute medication. Kirk Fisher/Shutterstock Botox and Trulicity are two well-known medications included in the next round of Medicare price negotiations scheduled for this year. This will be the third round of price negotiations between Medicare and pharmaceutical manufacturers. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use

Rubio Reports Good Progress With Post-Maduro Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives for a classified briefing with senators on the situation in Venezuela, at the Capitol in Washington, on Jan. 7, 2026. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Testifying before the Senate on Jan. 28, Secretary of State Marco Rubio reported “good and decent progress” overseeing Venezuela since U.S. forces captured the country’s

Watch Live: Rubio testifes about Venezuela at Senate hearing

Sen. Chris Coons, a Delaware Democrat, reminded Rubio that the purpose of congressional oversight is to “encourage, if necessary to compel, consultation between the administration and Congress.” “Of course, the commander in chief has, under Article II, the power to defend the American people against an imminent threat, or an incoming attack. How else could

Trump to Tout Upcoming Launch of ‘Trump Accounts’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during the Trump Accounts summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department is hosting a full-day summit on Wednesday to mark the launch of Trump Accounts, the new accounts for children created by the One Big Beautiful Bill

Trump Touts Upcoming Launch of Trump Accounts

President Donald Trump speaks during the Trump Accounts summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump praised the upcoming launch of Trump Accounts, the new initiative that sets up investment accounts for children, which was included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,