Today’s Facts 01-12-2026
Trump says civil rights laws led to white Americans being treated very badly.
ICE is rolling out a major hiring push aimed at gun-rights supporters, military fans, and conservative audiences as part of a $100 million wartime recruitment campaign.
Trump posted that he is the acting president of Venezuela.
Actors wore Be Good pins last night at the Golden Globes in honor of Renee Good who was killed by ICE.
The Renee Good GoFundMe closed after raising $1.5M.
There is no evidence that Melania Trump was ever a paid escort.
Phone-surveillance platforms are being used by ICE to track the devices over time revealing where people live, work, and visit.
A record 289 children died from the flu in 2025, the highest number since the agency began tracking cases in 2004. 90% were not fully vaccinated.
The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir has died after fighting cancer.
DOJ has opened a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell as Trump makes a move to control the central bank.
Trump did not like Exxon’s response during a meeting with oil execs and says he will keep the company out of Venezuela.
Trump has been briefed on possible US military strikes in Iran.
ICE rammed the door of a Minnesota home and broke in without a warrant signed by a judge.
Trump is threatening Cuba.
There is now a Barbie with autism.
True Crime Community or TCC glorifies mass shooters and encourages violence and self-harm online using platforms such as Roblox and Discord.
The deadline to release the Epstein files was December 19.
Karoline Leavitt did not say Epstein was talking about a different Donald Trump.
Trump lost Minnesota in 2016, 2020, and 2024.
SAD stands for Seasonal Affective Disorder, a form of depression that often begins in late fall or winter and eases in spring or summer as daylight returns.
The Consumer Electronics Show wrapped up over the weekend in Las Vegas, naming an AI refrigerator this year’s worst new product.
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