Friday, January 9, 2026

National

December Hiring Misses Forecast, But Unemployment Falls As Economy Shows Strength

BLS Reports 50,000 Jobs Added While Unemployment Dips To 4.4%, Reinforcing Signs Of Economic Stabilization Friday, January 9, 2026, 11:30 A.M. ET. 4 Minute Read, By Haylee Ficuciello, Economy &...

Venezuela Begins Releasing Opposition Prisoners After Trump Calls Off “Second Wave” Of Strikes

Caracas Signals A “Peace Gesture” As Detainees Are Freed Amid U.S. De-Escalation Following Maduro’s Fall Friday, January 9, 2026, 9:00 A.M. ET. 4 Minute Read,...

West Virginia Woman Admits Guilt

Huntington Woman Pleads Guilty To Federal Drug Crime Friday, January 9, 2026, 7:45 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News, HUNTINGTON, W.VA.-...

2 Killed, 6 Injured In Salt Lake City Church Shooting; Suspect Still At Large

Deadly Gunfire Erupts Outside Funeral Service Wednesday Night As Police Launch Active Manhunt Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1:15 P.M. ET. 3 Minute Read, By Art...

Fatal ICE Shooting In Minneapolis Triggers Protests, Political Scrutiny

What We Know So Far As Federal And State Investigators Examine Use-Of-Force, Vehicle-As-Weapon Standards Thursday, January 8, 2026, 7:30 A.M. ET. 5 Minute Read, By...

Arrest Made In D.C. Stabbing Investigation

Police Charge Man In December Northwest, D.C., Stabbing Thursday, January 8, 2026, 7:00 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News, WASHINGTON, D.C.-...

Teenager Arrested In D.C. Gunpoint Robbery

Police Charge Teenage Boy In Southeast, D.C., Social Media Marketplace Armed Robbery Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 7:30 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher:...

Arrest Made In D.C. Shooting Death

Police Charge Man In Southeast, D.C. Fatal Shooting Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 6:30 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News, WASHINGTON, DC.-...

Trump Announces Deal For 30–50 Million Barrels Of Venezuelan Oil To Be Sold For Public Benefit

President Says Proceeds Will Be Controlled By The United States And Directed Toward Venezuelan People And U.S. Interests Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 8:50 P.M. ET....

Arrest Made In D.C. Assault

Police Charge Man Saturday Night, Northwest, D.C., Pistol Whipping Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 8:00 A.M. ET. 1 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News, WASHINGTON,...

Wall Street Notches Another Historic Triple-Record Close

Markets Extend Rally As Investor Confidence Defies Pessimistic Economic Forecasts Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 12:30 P.M. ET. 3 Minute Read, By Haylee Ficuciello, Economy &...