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February 3, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Portland mayor tells ICE to leave city after tear gas used on protesters
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5718012-portland-mayor-demands-ice-leave/
ICE Expands Home Entry Powers After Memo Claims Judicial Warrants Aren’t Required. Immigration officers claim sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/immigration-officers-claim-sweeping-power-to-enter-homes-without-a-judges-warrant-memo-says
Minneapolis Mayor Warns of “Invasion” as More ICE Horror Stories Emerge. Nurses are raising red flags about a man who was treated for a shattered skull after an encounter with ICE agents.
https://truthout.org/articles/minneapolis-mayor-warns-of-invasion-as-more-ice-horror-stories-emerge/
# Drugs / Trafficking
Cartels Use Animal Tranquilizer Produced in China to Make Fentanyl More Addictive: Mexican drug cartels are mixing the animal tranquilizer xylazine (known on the street as “tranq” or “tranq dope”) into illicit fentanyl, using chemicals largely sourced from China. This combination makes the mixture deadlier and potentially more desirable to users, while also increasing profit for traffickers
https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-fentanyl-pipeline-and-chinas-role-in-the-us-opioid-crisis/
# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USDA
Global Milk Formula Recall Linked to Biotech Company in Wuhan. Nestlé’s credibility questioned as formulas recalled in 60+ countries over contamination risk. Soon after the ByHeart recall of its Powdered Infant Formulas (PIF) in the USA because of risk of Clostridium botulinum contamination, 60+ countries have recalled specific batches of Nestlé’s infant, follow-on, pre-term and specialised formulas, because of possible contamination by cereulide – a toxin produced by certain strains of a bacteria namely Bacillus cereus that can trigger nausea and vomiting when consumed
https://www.ibfan.org/nestles-credibility-questioned-recall-2026/
# Gov / Politics
House GOP leaders face pushback from own members on funding bill
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4311892-house-gop-plagued-by-internal-funding-disputes/
Insults, threats, and now a White House meeting between Trump, Colombia’s leader. President Trump and Gustavo Petro are slated to meet Tuesday at the White House in hopes of lowering tensions. Outcome of meeting uncertain as ‘erratic, temperamental’ presidents could be either ‘confrontational’ or amicable
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/03/trump-petro-white-house-meeting
Trump says Kennedy Center renovation is expected to cost $200 million: Trump says Kennedy Center renovation won’t be a full tear-down. The president said the project, will keep the steel and some marble of the existing building.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/02/trump-kennedy-center-renovation-00761377
UN Nears ‘Imminent Financial Collapse’; Spies Stalk US
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtlDeJBwA_4
US Occupation of Gaza Is Officially Beginning. A draft resolution from Trump’s “Board of Peace” outlines plans for a US-run Gaza, with no place for Palestinians.
https://truthout.org/articles/the-us-occupation-of-gaza-is-officially-beginning/
# Gov / Politics / Global
UK Prime Minister Starmer says ex-Prince Andrew should testify before Congress about Epstein files
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/epstein-victims-want-former-prince-andrew-to-testify-before-lawmakers-hes-unlikely-to-do-so
# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
US Supreme Court Is Quietly Aiding an Economic War on Cuba. Lawsuits by an oil giant and Cuban-American hardliners could lay the groundwork for US-backed regime change in Cuba. U.S. policy on Cuba remains defined by a Cold War-era paradigm centered on a six-decade-old economic embargo that’s still in effect despite its failure to pressure Cuba into enacting political reforms.
https://www.defensepriorities.org/explainers/move-on-from-washingtons-outdated-cuba-policy/
# Medical Marijuana / Hemp
Major Cannabis Review Exposes Bigger Issue. Medical Cannabis Hype Hits a Wall as Researchers Reveal Big Evidence Gaps. A large review led by UCLA Health reports that medical cannabis does not have strong scientific evidence for most of the conditions it is commonly used to treat, including chronic pain, anxiety, and insomnia
https://scitechdaily.com/medical-cannabis-hype-hits-a-wall-as-researchers-reveal-big-evidence-gaps/
# Medical / Science / Research / Nursing
Suspected Illegal Biolab Raided in Las Vegas
https://news3lv.com/news/local/las-vegas-police-and-fbi-conduct-search-warrant-east-washington-near-hollywood
1,000 samples sent for testing after possible biological lab found inside Las Vegas home: FBI
The potential biological materials were in a locked garage, authorities said.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-investigating-biological-lab-operating-inside-las-vegas/story?id=129763459
Las Vegas police release footage, photos from raid tied to California ‘biological lab’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXxOBKXiD7M
# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
JAGs are becoming federal prosecutors in Minneapolis. Experts warn it’s new territory. Military lawyers have served as special assistant U.S. attorneys before, but never like this.
https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2026/01/jags-are-becoming-federal-prosecutors-minneapolis-experts-warn-its-new-territory/411064/
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