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Today: January 24, 2026
Today: January 24, 2026

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Crime|World

New Hampshire bishop warns clergy to prepare for 'new era of martyrdom'

A New Hampshire Episcopal bishop is drawing national attention for urging clergy to prepare for a “new era of martyrdom.”

New Hampshire bishop warns clergy to prepare for 'new era of martyrdom'
Crime|Political|US|World

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz mobilizes state National Guard amid ongoing protests

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz mobilizes state National Guard amid ongoing protests

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz mobilizes state National Guard amid ongoing protests
MidEast|Political|World

Israel objects to US announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza

Israel’s government is objecting to a White House announcement about leaders overseeing the next steps in Gaza as the ceasefire enters its challenging second phase

Israel objects to US announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Political|US

Tear gas floods a Minneapolis family's SUV after they get caught between protesters and officers

A Minneapolis couple says federal officers rolled a tear gas canister under their SUV, flooding it with toxic fumes and leaving them and several of their six children, including an infant, in need of hospital treatment

Tear gas floods a Minneapolis family's SUV after they get caught between protesters and officers
Crime|Political|World

Your biggest legal questions about ICE and the Minneapolis shooting, answered

Your biggest legal questions about ICE and the Minneapolis shooting, answered

Your biggest legal questions about ICE and the Minneapolis shooting, answered
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political

The Trump admin tried to merge DEA and ATF. After pressure, it quietly abandoned the plan

The Trump admin tried to merge DEA and ATF. After pressure, it quietly abandoned the plan

The Trump admin tried to merge DEA and ATF. After pressure, it quietly abandoned the plan
Health|Science

New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn't raise the risk of autism despite Trump's claims

A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities

New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn't raise the risk of autism despite Trump's claims
Economy|Education|Finance

Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default

The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans

Trump administration delays plan to withhold wages for student loan borrowers in default
Business|Economy|Political|World

Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with Trump

Republicans in Congress are supporting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as the Trump administration ramps up its pressure campaign against the central bank

Republicans vouch for Fed chair, creating a rare schism with Trump
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year

At its one-year mark, the Trump administration is dismantling the systems that once helped the US move toward a more open and equal democracy.

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Mexican president highlights 'compelling results' in crackdown of cartels in face of Trump threats

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says that efforts to crack down on Mexican cartels and slow migration north were showing “compelling results” in an effort to head off intervention by the Trump administration

Mexican president highlights 'compelling results' in crackdown of cartels in face of Trump threats
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World

How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience

As Attorney General Pam Bondi approaches her first anniversary on the job, the firings of career attorneys have defined her turbulent tenure

How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience
Uncategorized

‘Not backing down’: How the Minneapolis mayor’s response to ICE could become a Democratic blueprint

‘Not backing down’: How the Minneapolis mayor’s response to ICE could become a Democratic blueprint

‘Not backing down’: How the Minneapolis mayor’s response to ICE could become a Democratic blueprint
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Opinion|World

International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better

Doing more with less may not be sustainable for an exhausted workforce over the long term.

International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better
Business|Economy

Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May

The Justice Department’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has brought heightened attention to a key drama that will play out at the central bank in the coming months: Will Powell leave the Fed when his term as chair ends, or will he take the unusual step of remaining a governor

Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May
Americas|Economy|Health|Political|World

Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties

Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez has used her first state of the union message to advocate opening the state-run oil industry to more foreign investment

Venezuela’s new leader calls for opening oil industry to foreign investment and warmer US ties
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground

Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground

Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground
Uncategorized

The Latest: UN Security Council discusses Iran's deadly protests after US request

The U.N. Security Council in an emergency meeting Thursday discussed Iran's deadly protests

The Latest: UN Security Council discusses Iran's deadly protests after US request
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Remains of 32 Cuban officers killed during strike on Venezuela repatriated as US threat lingers

The bodies of 32 Cuban officers killed during a stunning U.S. attack on Venezuela have been repatriated to their homeland

Remains of 32 Cuban officers killed during strike on Venezuela repatriated as US threat lingers
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Middle East allies in blitz of diplomacy urged Trump to hold off on Iran strikes, diplomat says

Several Middle Eastern allies of the United States have urged the Trump administration to hold off on strikes against Iran for the government’s deadly crackdown on protesters

Middle East allies in blitz of diplomacy urged Trump to hold off on Iran strikes, diplomat says
Economy|Health|Political

Confusion erupts in mental health and substance abuse programs as HHS cuts, then reinstates grants

Providers, state health agencies and others are feeling whiplash and confusion after the Trump administration eliminated and then abruptly reinstated grants that support substance abuse and mental health programs nationwide

Confusion erupts in mental health and substance abuse programs as HHS cuts, then reinstates grants
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Aggressive tactics used on Minneapolis protesters raise concerns about federal officer training

Federal immigration agents deployed to Minneapolis have used aggressive crowd-control tactics — including pointing rifles at demonstrators and deploying chemical irritants — actions the government says are necessary to protect officers from violent attacks and growing protests

Aggressive tactics used on Minneapolis protesters raise concerns about federal officer training
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World

US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil

U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker the Trump administration says has ties to Venezuela

US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil
Business|Environment|Political|World

Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY project

A federal judge has cleared the way for a New York offshore wind project to resume construction

Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY project
Americas|Arts|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Political

Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting

Press freedom advocates are concerned this week's raid on a Washington Post journalist's home will deter reporting on government actions and silence whistleblowers

Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Lawmakers propose $2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed creating a new agency with $2.5 billion to boost production of rare earths and the other critical minerals

Lawmakers propose $2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals
Economy|Europe|Political|World

75% of Americans oppose US attempting to take control of Greenland, CNN poll finds

75% of Americans oppose US attempting to take control of Greenland, CNN poll finds

75% of Americans oppose US attempting to take control of Greenland, CNN poll finds
Economy|Health|Political

The debate that never ends: Washington's constant health care fight

The ongoing debate over health care in the U.S. remains as contentious as ever

The debate that never ends: Washington's constant health care fight
Crime|Political|US|World

Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, officials say

A federal officer has shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel during an arrest Wednesday

Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, officials say
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

The US has officially started selling Venezuelan oil

The US has officially started selling Venezuelan oil

The US has officially started selling Venezuelan oil
Crime|US|World

Judge hears from both sides in lawsuit challenging federal immigration agents’ tactics in Minnesota. Here’s the latest

Judge hears from both sides in lawsuit challenging federal immigration agents’ tactics in Minnesota. Here’s the latest

Judge hears from both sides in lawsuit challenging federal immigration agents’ tactics in Minnesota. Here’s the latest
Business|Economy|Health|Political|US|World

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants

A top Democrat is slamming the Trump administration for cutting thousands of substance abuse and mental health grants and then abruptly reversing course

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating SAMHSA grants
Political|US|World

Senate GOP shields Trump from limits to his war powers in Venezuela after Vance breaks tie

Senate GOP shields Trump from limits to his war powers in Venezuela after Vance breaks tie

Senate GOP shields Trump from limits to his war powers in Venezuela after Vance breaks tie
Business|Crime|Finance|Political|World

Trump administration lawyers blessed US operation to remove Maduro from power, memo shows

A legal memo that came out days before the U_S_ military operation against Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro said such a move would “not rise to the level of a war in the constitutional sense” and would serve “important national interests."

Trump administration lawyers blessed US operation to remove Maduro from power, memo shows
Business|Crime|Political|US

FBI searches Washington Post reporter’s home

FBI searches Washington Post reporter’s home

FBI searches Washington Post reporter’s home
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Trump claims killing of Iran protesters 'has stopped' even as Tehran signals executions ahead

President Donald Trump says he’s been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Tehran has signaled fast trials and executions ahead in its crackdown on protesters

Trump claims killing of Iran protesters 'has stopped' even as Tehran signals executions ahead
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

DOJ wants interviews with Democrats as part of investigation into lawmakers’ ‘illegal orders’ video

DOJ wants interviews with Democrats as part of investigation into lawmakers’ ‘illegal orders’ video

DOJ wants interviews with Democrats as part of investigation into lawmakers’ ‘illegal orders’ video
Crime|Political|US|World

Democrats say Trump administration is investigating them over video message to troops

Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a video urging members of the military to resist “illegal orders” have confirmed that they're under investigation from the Trump administration

Democrats say Trump administration is investigating them over video message to troops
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science|World

Hundreds of laid-off researchers at US workplace safety center are being reinstated

Federal officials are reinstating hundreds of U.S. health workers who were laid off last year from a small health agency that aims to protect workers

Hundreds of laid-off researchers at US workplace safety center are being reinstated
Crime|Education|US|World

Word of the Week: Who gets called an ‘agitator’?

Word of the Week: Who gets called an ‘agitator’?

Word of the Week: Who gets called an ‘agitator’?
Crime|Economy|US|World

From Minneapolis to Venezuela, Trump starts new year with fresh risks as he faces midterm verdict

President Donald Trump has claimed control of Venezuela, escalated threats to seize Greenland and increased immigration raids in the U.S. These actions have created turmoil as voters prepare for midterm elections that will determine control of Congress

From Minneapolis to Venezuela, Trump starts new year with fresh risks as he faces midterm verdict
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit

Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’

Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’

Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’
Crime|Political|US|World

Half of Americans think ICE is making US cities less safe, CNN poll finds

Half of Americans think ICE is making US cities less safe, CNN poll finds

Half of Americans think ICE is making US cities less safe, CNN poll finds
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Bilt's new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card rates

Bilt has announced an overhaul of its credit cards, introducing an 10% introductory interest rate for one year

Bilt's new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card rates
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US|World

Sales of a powerful Nvidia AI chip to China gets the greenlight, with conditions

The Trump administration placed new security requirements on Nividia’s semiconductor sales to China, but essentially greenlighted the export of its powerful H200 artificial intelligence chips to Chinese buyers

Sales of a powerful Nvidia AI chip to China gets the greenlight, with conditions
Business|Economy|Finance|World

2026 chaos has set gold and silver ablaze

2026 chaos has set gold and silver ablaze

2026 chaos has set gold and silver ablaze
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors

Nearly 1,000 households displaced by wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui in 2023 are anxiously awaiting news on federal assistance

Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says

The Trump administration says multiple Americans who were detained in Venezuela have been released

Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says
Crime|US

Trump administration efforts to shift blame for ICE shooting wreak havoc on Minnesota US attorney’s office

Trump administration efforts to shift blame for ICE shooting wreak havoc on Minnesota US attorney’s office

Trump administration efforts to shift blame for ICE shooting wreak havoc on Minnesota US attorney’s office
Crime|US|World

Minneapolis duo details their ICE detention, including pressure to rat on protest organizers

Two Minneapolis friends who have been monitoring immigration officers’ actions during the Trump administration’s latest crackdown say they were detained without charge for several hours in distressing conditions, denied phone calls, and pressured to rat out protest organizers and people living in the country illegally

Minneapolis duo details their ICE detention, including pressure to rat on protest organizers
Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says

A top Justice Department official says there is not currently any basis to open a criminal civil rights investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis

Justice Department sees no basis for civil rights probe in Minnesota ICE shooting, official says
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street executives warn Trump: Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry

Wall Street's relationship with the Trump administration is souring

Wall Street executives warn Trump: Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry
Americas|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Denmark, Greenland leaders stand united against Trump's Greenland takeover call ahead of key meeting

The leaders of Denmark and the country’s territory of Greenland on Tuesday offered a united front against President Donald Trump’s calls for the United States to take over the strategic Arctic island

Denmark, Greenland leaders stand united against Trump's Greenland takeover call ahead of key meeting
Environment|Health|Science

EPA says it will stop calculating health care savings from key air pollution rules

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating the economic savings of health benefits from air pollution rules

EPA says it will stop calculating health care savings from key air pollution rules
Business|Economy|World

Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices

Political chaos, sanctions and technical mismanagement of the oil industry may have taken a heavy toll on the industry.

Why unlocking Venezuelan oil won’t mean much for US energy prices
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|US

Listen to Minnesota AG announce lawsuit against Trump administration over ICE enforcement surge

The state of Minnesota and the Twin Cities are suing the Trump administration, arguing the widespread federal immigration operation in the state is “a federal invasion of the Twin Cities,” according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

Listen to Minnesota AG announce lawsuit against Trump administration over ICE enforcement surge
Economy|World

Wars without clear purpose erode presidential legacies, and Trump risks political consequences with further military action in Venezuela

President Donald Trump should take notice: From Lyndon Johnson to George W. Bush, history shows leaders often pay a high political price when wars they start or expand become unpopular.

Wars without clear purpose erode presidential legacies, and Trump risks political consequences with further military action in Venezuela
Crime|Political|US|World

Minnesota and Illinois are suing the Trump administration over immigration operations. Here are the lawsuits’ key claims

Minnesota and Illinois are suing the Trump administration over immigration operations. Here are the lawsuits’ key claims

Minnesota and Illinois are suing the Trump administration over immigration operations. Here are the lawsuits’ key claims
Americas|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Machado seeks Pope Leo’s support for Venezuela's transition during Vatican meeting

Pope Leo XIV has met with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at the Vatican

Machado seeks Pope Leo’s support for Venezuela's transition during Vatican meeting
Crime|Political|US|Videos|World

Department of Homeland Security changes story of Maryland ICE shooting after local police release contradicting details

Department of Homeland Security changes story of Maryland ICE shooting after local police release contradicting details

Department of Homeland Security changes story of Maryland ICE shooting after local police release contradicting details
Business|Economy|Health|Political

Trump administration strikes deal with AbbVie to cut costs of certain drugs

Trump administration strikes deal with AbbVie to cut costs of certain drugs

Trump administration strikes deal with AbbVie to cut costs of certain drugs
MidEast|Political|Technology|World

Trump administration under pressure to restore funding to groups supporting internet freedom in Iran

Trump administration under pressure to restore funding to groups supporting internet freedom in Iran

Trump administration under pressure to restore funding to groups supporting internet freedom in Iran
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted illegally when it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants for projects in states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election

Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'

A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm for Rhode Island and Connecticut can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Donald Trump seeks to shut it down

Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'
Business|Economy|Finance|World

Stocks shrug, hit record highs after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed

Stocks shrug, hit record highs after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed

Stocks shrug, hit record highs after Trump ups the ante against Jerome Powell and the Fed
Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department fires top career prosecutor in Lindsey Halligan-led office

Justice Department fires top career prosecutor in Lindsey Halligan-led office

Justice Department fires top career prosecutor in Lindsey Halligan-led office
Crime|Political|US|World

Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis

Plaintiffs' attorneys are asking a federal judge to intervene after three Democratic members of Congress were blocked from visiting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Minnesota over the weekend

Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis
Business|Finance|Technology

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman

Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime finance executive, as president and vice chairman of the tech giant

Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman
Crime|Economy|Lifestyle|Political|Travel|World

Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro

For thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S., the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have brought a mixture of joy and trepidation

Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro
Americas|Crime|Health|Political|US|World

A Minneapolis church holds a service of 'Lament and Hope' amid fears over immigration crackdown

A Minneapolis church opened its doors for a special Sunday service of ‘Lament and Hope’ amid the ongoing federal immigration crackdown in the city

A Minneapolis church holds a service of 'Lament and Hope' amid fears over immigration crackdown
Arts|Crime|Political|World

‘It could have killed me’: Minnesota shooting solidifies the anxieties of people who track ICE

‘It could have killed me’: Minnesota shooting solidifies the anxieties of people who track ICE

‘It could have killed me’: Minnesota shooting solidifies the anxieties of people who track ICE
Africa|Americas|Arts|Asia|Australia|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Stock Markets|US|World

Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon

Minnesota leaders are urging protesters to remain peaceful as demonstrators converge on a Minneapolis park to protest the fatal shooting of a woman

Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon
Crime|US|Videos|World

Whistles, then gunfire: How the deadly ICE shooting unfolded in Minneapolis

Whistles, then gunfire: How the deadly ICE shooting unfolded in Minneapolis

Whistles, then gunfire: How the deadly ICE shooting unfolded in Minneapolis