Maryland Man Arrested on Idaho Warrant in Child Exploitation Investigation

NAMPA, ID – A 19-year-old Maryland man has been arrested on a nationwide warrant issued in Canyon County as part of an ongoing child exploitation investigation, according to the Nampa Police Department. Jacob William St. Peter, of
Idaho House Approves Bill to Conform to Nearly all ‘Big Beautiful’ Tax Cuts

BOISE, ID – The Idaho House of Representatives in a party-line vote Tuesday approved a bill to adopt most of the tax cuts in the federal “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” Debate on House Bill 559 lasted
Washington State Lawmakers Drop Effort to Block Former ICE Agents From Law Enforcement Jobs

OLYMPIA, WA – A proposal to bar law enforcement in the state from employing former federal immigration agents hired under President Donald Trump won’t move forward this year in the Washington Legislature. House Bill 2641 would’ve prohibited
Moscow, Lewiston Libraries Receive $10,000 Gifts Ahead of Nation’s 250th Anniversary

MOSCOW, ID – Libraries across the country are receiving $10,000 gifts to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, including in Idaho. The Carnegie Corp. of New York is sending $20 million in gifts to hundreds of Carnegie libraries. Andrew
Idaho Schools, Corrections, State Police and Medicaid to be Mostly Exempted From new Cuts, Analyst Says

BOISE, ID – The Idaho Legislature’s budget committee got its first look Tuesday at plans for additional new budget cuts that the state’s top budget official warns could lead to structural damage in state government programs and
Bill and Hillary Clinton Agree to Testify in Epstein Probe After Contempt Threats

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are scheduled to provide testimony later this month as part of the House Oversight Committee’s investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following
House passes funding package, ending gov’t shutdown and setting up DHS showdown

The House narrowly approved a sweeping spending package Tuesday to bring an end to the partial government shutdown, sending the legislation to President Donald Trump, who has said he will sign it without delay. The bill passed
Lindsey Vonn confirms she will compete in Milan Cortina Olympics despite ACL injury

Lindsey Vonn confirmed Tuesday that she will move ahead with plans to compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, even after suffering a serious injury to her left knee during a crash last week in Switzerland. The
Memphis Grizzlies trade Jaren Jackson Jr. to Utah Jazz in 8-player deal

The Memphis Grizzlies have made one of the most significant moves ahead of the NBA trade deadline, agreeing to a multi-player, multi-pick deal with the Utah Jazz. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Memphis is sending Jaren Jackson
Ludacris pulls out of 2026 Rock the Country fest, featuring Kid Rock, Nelly, Jelly Roll & more

The multi-city 2026 Rock the Country traveling festival tour will visit eight U.S. cities in 2026, with the lineup featuring Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, Creed, Jelly Roll, and Blake Shelton playing various dates. Other artists performing across