The U.S. State Department authorized non-essential personnel and their families to leave Israel Friday, as a possible U.S. strike on Iran appears more likely. Thursday’s nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran did not result in any meaningful breakthroughs, but the Trump administration said Friday that additional talks are planned for next week. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to travel to the region in the coming days.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told lawmakers Thursday that she had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, and that she does not remember meeting him. “I never flew on his plane or visited his island home or offices,” she told House Oversight Committee members in a closed-door hearing in Chappaqua, New York, where the Clintons have a home. Former President Bill Clinton is set to talk to lawmakers on Friday.

President Trump’s pick for the position of Surgeon General, Dr. Casey Means, appeared before the Senate on Wednesday, where lawmakers pressed her on her stance on vaccinations, her controversial comments on birth control, and her prior business entanglements.

President Trump is set to address a divided nation Tuesday for his State of the Union, as public disapproval of his agenda grows.

The U.S. State Department urged Americans in parts of Mexico to continue to shelter in place Monday — a day after the Mexican military killed the leader of one of the country’s most powerful drug cartels.

President Trump called the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling Friday “deeply disappointing” and said he was “ashamed” of certain justices, after they ruled he exceeded his authority by imposing sweeping tariffs under a law reserved for national emergencies. Trump then vowed to restore tariffs — including a 10% global levy — using other trade authorities available to him.

Police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Thursday — his 66th birthday — on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

The Trump administration appears to be moving closer to military action against Iran, sources tell Axios. Iran is preparing, and so is Israel.

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert accused CBS of blocking him from airing a taped interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat running in Texas’ Senate primary, on Monday. He said there were concerns it would violate the Federal Communications Commission’s equal-time rule. CBS pushed back Tuesday.

The Guthrie family continues to plead with the public for information on their mother Nancy’s disappearance, as the search enters its third week. “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie made another video Sunday, saying it’s not too late to return her 84-year-old mother.

We’re halfway through the 2026 Winter Olympics, and Norway continues to dominate with eight gold medals and 18 medals total. Italy is trailing close behind with six gold medals, then the U.S. with four.

France is planning to send letters to all 29-year-olds in the country warning them that their fertility is declining, and encouraging women to consider freezing their eggs.

Attorney General Pam Bondi sparred with House lawmakers Wednesday in a combative hearing marked by sharp criticism over the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files and its pursuit of cases tied to President Trump’s political adversaries.

The FBI released surveillance photos and video on Tuesday of a suspect in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of “TODAY” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie. Authorities say the person was armed, wearing a ski mask, and appears to have tampered with — and broken — a Nest security camera at Nancy’s front door.

Two of the world’s biggest sporting events this weekend revealed how politics seems to be infused into everything these days.

At the Milan–Cortina Olympics, some American athletes used their platform to speak out about the challenges of representing the U.S. when they disagree with U.S. government policy. Meanwhile, Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance Sunday sparked outrage on the right, and a similarly hostile defense on the left. President Trump weighed in on both.

Investigative journalist Vicky Ward visited Jeffrey Epstein’s home in the early 2000s — and she says the red flags were impossible to miss. On a special edition of Mo News’ premium Ask Mo Anything podcast, Ward tells Mosheh that’s why men named in the Epstein files cannot plausibly deny knowing Epstein was engaging in misconduct.

Law enforcement officials have not identified any suspects or persons of interest in the search for Nancy Guthrie, as the investigation continues into Day 5.

President Trump says U.S. immigration enforcement “could use a little bit of a softer touch.” He told NBC News on Wednesday that the decision to withdraw 700 federal immigration officers from Minneapolis earlier today came from him — after improved coordination between the federal government and state officials. But Trump said, “You still have to be tough.”

President Trump doubled-down on calls to “nationalize” U.S. elections on Tuesday. Speaking from the White House, he said states “can administer the election, but they have to do it honestly,” after saying “the federal government should get involved” — pointing to debunked claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election.

The Justice Department on Friday released its largest and final planned batch of records related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. More than 3 million additional pages of documents were made public, along with thousands of photos and videos.