(L-Top) Google street view of Hampton Inn in Lakeville. / (L-bottom) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 04: The Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan stands where United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Brian Thompson was shot and killed before 7:00 AM this morning outside the Hilton Hotel, just before he was set to attend the company's annual investors' meeting. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) / (R) GARY, INDIANA - OCTOBER 30: Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons (C) speaks during a press conference with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem about ongoing immigration enforcement efforts in Chicago and its suburbs on October 30, 2025, in Gary, Indiana. Noem discussed new limits on commercial driver's licenses for non-citizens as part of the broader Operation Midway Blitz enforcement effort, a federal initiative by President Donald Trump's administration, across the Chicago region. (Photo by Jamie Kelter Davis/Getty Images)

Hilton terminates franchise agreement with Hampton Inn in Lakeville, following hotel’s refusal to house ICE and DHS personnel

Hilton has terminated its franchise agreement with the independently owned Hampton Inn in Lakeville, Minnesota, after the hotel refused to house federal immigration agents. The property has been removed from Hilton’s systems and is no longer permitted to operate under the brand name.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive for the 80th session of the UN’s General Assembly (UNGA) on September 23, 2025 in New York City. World leaders convened for the 80th Session of UNGA, with this year’s theme for the annual global meeting being “Better together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights.” (Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

Leavitt calls for UN investigation into alleged escalator sabotage incident targeting Trump

As soon as President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump approached the escalator at the United Nations headquarters on Tuesday, it stopped working. However, the timing seemed highly suspicious — prompting White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to urge UN officials to investigate whether the malfunction was intentional.

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