T he events at Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Minneapolis town hall on January 27, 2026, looked dramatic on video: a man rushes the stage, sprays liquid from a syringe, gets tackled, and is arrested. But every single detail points to this being a planned stunt rather than a genuine threat. It happened, yes—but it was most likely orchestrated political theater designed to generate sympathy at a critical moment. The harmless nature of the substance, the suspiciously perfect timing, the oddly lax security...

Announced on January 14, 2026, a relatively unheard-of company, Datavault AI, gave us a somewhat closer look into their latest innovation: a real-time broadcast “bias-checker”. While it may sound appealing on the surface (finally, a chance to get rid of the “fake news”, which saw its peak in recent years), if one investigates, it is evident that this technology is not only severely flawed, but immensely dangerous. When we look closer at the methods and implications, it becomes clear that this...

On the morning of January 18, 2026, amid escalating tensions over federal immigration enforcement in the Twin Cities, a group of approximately three dozen anti-ICE activists targeted Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota. The demonstration was part of broader protests sparked by recent ICE operations, including the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE officer earlier that month. The activists, led by civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong, aimed to confront the congregation about Pastor...