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AlterNet Crooks and Liars Daily Kos (Note: these articles are from RSS News Feeds websites, and are deleted after 30 days, January 15, 2026 at 8:01 PM EST One Maryland lawmaker has a great idea: Ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents hired to enforce President Donald Trump's deportations from ever getting jobs in state law enforcement. "It says something about the morals of the person""the character of the person""if they see what's happening on TV, they see what happening in the streets and say, 'You know what? I want to join that,'" Democratic Del. Adrian Boafo, the bill's sponsor, told The Washington Post January 15, 2026 at 8:01 PM EST One Maryland lawmaker has a great idea: Ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents hired to enforce President Donald Trump's deportations from ever getting jobs in state law enforcement. "It says something about the morals of the person""the character of the person""if they see what's happening on TV, they see what happening in the streets and say, 'You know what? I want to join that,'" Democratic Del. Adrian Boafo, the bill's sponsor, told The Washington Post January 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Don't you dare cite reports from the EPA, says the EPA January 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know. Don't you dare cite reports from the EPA, says the EPA January 15, 2026 at 7:59 PM EST A cartoon by Tim Campbell. Related | Trump's middle finger to auto worker perfectly sums up his presidency January 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST Well, well, well, would you lookie here. The Department of Health and Human Services appears to have realized that slashing $2 billion in mental health and substance abuse treatment out of the blue might not be met with warm fuzzy feelings. So now, they have reinstated the funds, all within about 24 hours. On Tuesday, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration""or SAMHSA, a division of HHS, canceled roughly 2,000 grants totalling close to $2 billion, leading to grant recipients making tough decisions to cut staff and cancel trainings. Fast-forward to the next day, and the money was back after public outcry. January 15, 2026 at 6:45 PM EST Venezuelan opposition leader Mar?a Corina Machado told the press on Thursday that she "presented" President Donald Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize she was awarded in 2025. It was the latest example of the groveling Trump demands""which is usually accompanied by further public humiliation down the line. "I presented the President of the United States the medal of the Nobel Peace Prize," Machado told reporters after her meeting with Trump, before launching into a tortured historic analogy involving Simón Bol?var and the Marquis de Lafayette circa 200 years ago. January 15, 2026 at 6:45 PM EST Venezuelan opposition leader Mar?a Corina Machado told the press on Thursday that she "presented" President Donald Trump with the Nobel Peace Prize she was awarded in 2025. It was the latest example of the groveling Trump demands""which is usually accompanied by further public humiliation down the line. "I presented the President of the United States the medal of the Nobel Peace Prize," Machado told reporters after her meeting with Trump, before launching into a tortured historic analogy involving Simón Bol?var and the Marquis de Lafayette circa 200 years ago. January 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM EST They say you should follow the money. But in this case, following the donations to GoFundMe accounts supporting slain mother Renee Good and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who killed her paints an extremely polarizing picture. Fundraising efforts behind the fundraisers for 37-year-old Good and ICE agent Jonathan Ross skyrocketed since her killing on Jan. 7, with both hitting impressive financial milestones. As of this writing, Good's GoFundMe is at almost $1.5 million. The GoFundMe for Ross is almost half of that. January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM EST White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt lost her Christian cool during a press conference on Thursday, when a reporter asked how Renee Good being "shot in the head and killed by an ICE agent" fits with Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's assertion that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are "doing everything correctly." "Why was Renee Good unfortunately and tragically killed?" Leavitt responded. January 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST Washington Post staff are expressing anger that billionaire owner Jeff Bezos has not spoken out publicly after the Department of Justice raided the home of one of its reporters earlier this week. In an escalation of the Trump administration's sustained attack on the truth, the FBI raided the home of reporter Hannah Natanson Wednesday morning, seizing her personal and work-related devices as part of a purported investigation into leaks from the Pentagon. January 15, 2026 at 3:59 PM EST A cartoon by Drew Sheneman. Related | Abolish ICE? America is warming to the idea. |
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