Federal judge scorches Dems for pandering to Latinos with California map in fiery dissent
Fox News 2026-01-15 20:22:28.230548
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A federal judge blasted California’s mid-decade redistricting plan, saying race played a key role in drawing Democratic-friendly House districts. ... Read full article
Homeless encampment at center of health alert over rat-borne disease
Fox News 2026-01-15 20:22:25.1844296
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Berkeley declares a health emergency after a leptospirosis outbreak forced homeless encampment evacuations. Multiple rats and dogs were infected with the disease. ... Read full article
Denmark's foreign minister says Trump has a point on China and Russia's threat to Greenland
Fox News 2026-01-15 20:07:27.0276159
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President Donald Trump warned China and Russia could seek influence in Greenland as Danish leaders push back on U.S. takeover, warning it would "end" NATO. ... Read full article
Possible leaker to Washington Post told officers he ‘mishandled classified information,’ DOJ says
CNN 2026-01-15 20:07:10
Author: Katelyn Polantz, Devan Cole
The longtime government contractor whose activity prompted the controversial search of a Washington Post reporter’s home acknowledged he mishandled classified information, prosecutors said, according to a court hearing transcript obtained by CNN. ... Read full article
Top House GOP leader demands Tim Walz resign as Minneapolis erupts over ICE shooting
Fox News 2026-01-15 19:52:32.4820356
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House Majority Whip Tom Emmer demands Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz resign over Minneapolis protests that erupted following the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good. ... Read full article
Harry Styles announces fourth album Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally.
BBC News 2026-01-15 19:52:19.8866517
Author: BBC News
The pop star's long-awaited comeback is confirmed, after a viral campaign spread around the world. ... Read full article
Ex-Pimco Executive Scores Milestone With Catastrophe Bond ETF
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:45:00+00:00
Author: Gautam Naik
An exchange-traded fund tied to bets on natural disasters has started trading in London, after becoming the first such ETF to attract a lead market maker. ... Read full article
Goldman Sachs Tops Wall Street for Fourth Quarter ECM Revenue
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:44:21+00:00
Author: Anthony Hughes
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. returned to the top of Wall Street’s equity capital markets revenue leaderboard in the final quarter of last year, as banks jostle for roles on the blockbuster initial public offerings expected in 2026. ... Read full article
French Premier’s Office Says Unable to Pass Budget Via Vote
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:43:51+00:00
Author: Alan Katz
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu’s office said actions by far-left and far-right parties in parliament had made it impossible to pass a 2026 budget via a vote and that it will have to use an alternate measure to adopt one. ... Read full article
White-Collar Enforcement Sinks Under Trump, Public Citizen Says
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:42:36+00:00
Author: Mikella Schuettler
The Trump administration canceled at least 162 corporate enforcement actions and halted 14 more in its first year back in office, according to progressive advocacy group Public Citizen. ... Read full article
Watch live: Trump welcomes Florida Panthers to White House
The Hill 2026-01-15 19:38:29
Author: The Hill Staff
President Trump is set to honor the 2025 Stanley Cup champions Thursday afternoon at the White House. The Florida Panthers won their second-consecutive championship last June, defeating the Edmonton Oilers across six games. The Panthers visited with Trump las… ... Read full article
Federal appeals court sides with Trump admin in judge's Mahmoud Khalil decision
Fox News 2026-01-15 19:37:15.1673934
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Federal appeals court sides with Trump administration in Mahmoud Khalil case, ruling a lower court judge lacked the authority to order the anti-Israel activist's release. ... Read full article
Cuba pays tribute to 32 soldiers killed in US attack on Venezuela
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 19:37:09.8718362Author: ... Read full article
SEC SCOTT BESSENT: How to stop fraud in Minnesota—and across the country
Fox News 2026-01-15 19:22:25.5595376
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Treasury Department launches investigation into Minnesota fraud rings allegedly sending taxpayer funds overseas through money laundering schemes. ... Read full article
Matthew McConaughey trademarks iconic phrase to stop AI misuse
BBC News 2026-01-15 19:22:18.4651871
Author: BBC News
The Oscar-winning actor has trademarked several phrases, including "Alright, alright, alright" from the cult classic film, Dazed and Confused. ... Read full article
Machado’s Nobel gamble: A peace offering to win over a wary Trump
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 19:20:21
Author: Michael Birnbaum, María Luisa Paúl
The Venezuelan opposition leader said she would hand her 2025 award to the president, an extraordinary move to regain his favor as he warms to the remnants of the Maduro regime. ... Read full article
Venezuela’s Machado Meets Trump in Push for Post-Maduro Role
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:13:59+00:00
Author: Kate Sullivan, Eric Martin
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado met President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday as part of her push for greater influence in the wake of Nicolas Maduro’s ouster at the hands of American troops. ... Read full article
US, Taiwan Clinch Deal to Cut Tariffs, Boost Chip Investment
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:10:00+00:00
Author: Josh Wingrove, Yian Lee
The US and Taiwan agreed to a long-sought trade agreement that would lower tariffs on goods from the self-governed island to 15% and see Taiwanese semiconductor companies increase financing for American operations by $500 billion. ... Read full article
Bank CEOs Say Record $134 Billion Trading Haul Is Just the Start
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 19:08:12+00:00
Author: Katherine Doherty
Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer Ted Pick started summing up his outlook after Wall Street’s banner year for trading with four words: “The setup is ideal.” ... Read full article
Nato Arctic defence needed against Russia, Yvette Cooper says
BBC News 2026-01-15 19:07:22.8709966
Author: BBC News
The foreign secretary called on allies to "double down" and unite around the shared threat of Russian aggression. ... Read full article
An injured NFL team, an electronic substation and a theory that won’t fade
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 19:00:59
Author: Sam Fortier, Albert Samaha
A viral online theory for the San Francisco 49ers’ injuries is disputed by scientists but has some players’ attention. ... Read full article
Spain Plans €10.5 Billion ‘Sovereign Fund’ to Follow NextGen EU
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 18:51:32+00:00
Author: Daniel Basteiro
Spain will launch a €10.5 billion ($12.2 billion) investment fund to maintain support for its economy after European Union pandemic-recovery efforts wind down, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said. ... Read full article
Donald Trump Proposes the Great Healthcare Plan: Americans to Pay 'Lowest Price in the World'
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 18:51:29
Author: Sean Moran
President Donald Trump on Thursday introduced the Great Healthcare Plan, a comprehensive plan to lower drug prices and health insurance premiums. ... Read full article
Trump Backs Labor Chief Chavez-DeRemer Despite Misconduct Probe
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 18:48:52+00:00
Author: Josh Wingrove
President Donald Trump retains confidence in Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, according to the White House, despite an inspector general probe into claims she engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staffer and committed travel fraud. ... Read full article
ICE Deputy, 28, Quits to Challenge Democrat for Ohio House Seat
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 18:38:01+00:00
Author: Sarah McGregor, Alicia A. Caldwell
Madison Sheahan, the deputy director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has resigned to run for Congress in Ohio, a seat that has been long-held by a Democrat. ... Read full article
Texas police officer gunned down by wanted fugitive in violent arrest attempt: officials
Fox News 2026-01-15 18:37:27.6993315
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Texas police officer Elijah Garretson, a 27-year-old Army veteran, was shot and killed while trying to arrest a wanted fugitive in Copperas Cove. ... Read full article
Iranian protestors hold Trump assassination attempt photo, chant 'death to America,' state media shows
Fox News 2026-01-15 18:37:24.8562888
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Iranian protesters reportedly displayed signs calling for President Donald Trump's assassination, chanting 'death to America' at Tehran University. ... Read full article
Officials identify man shot in leg by federal officer in Minneapolis
USA Today 2026-01-15 18:14:11+00:00
Author: Natalie Neysa Alund
DHS identified the man shot Jan. 14 as Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan man who remains hospitalized. ... Read full article
Ynyshir: Giles Coren says hygiene ratings should not apply to Michelin restaurants
BBC News 2026-01-15 18:07:13.9033626
Author: BBC News
The restaurant critic says inspectors should "modernise" after Ynyshir recieved a one-out-of-five hygiene rating. ... Read full article
Princess of Wales hosts World Cup winners England
BBC News 2026-01-15 17:52:28.8103746
Author: BBC Sport
The Princess of Wales hosts England's women's rugby team at Windsor Castle to celebrate their World Cup success in September. ... Read full article
Serial rail fare evader faces jail over 112 unpaid tickets
BBC News 2026-01-15 17:37:30.84039
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Charles Brohiri pleaded guilty to travelling without buying a ticket a total of 112 times. ... Read full article
Swiss bar employee who reportedly held sparkler unaware of dangers, family says
BBC News 2026-01-15 17:37:27.7317871
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Cyane Panine, 24, died in the Crans Montana fire that is believed to have started when sparklers attached to champagne bottles set foam on the ceiling alight. ... Read full article
US sanctions Khamenei aide, other Iranian officials over protest crackdown
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 17:34:23
Author: Ali Harb
New penalties come as Trump welcomes purported Iranian decision to halt execution of antigovernment demonstrators. ... Read full article
House Republican absences make it harder to deliver Trump’s agenda
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 17:31:40
Author: Kadia Goba
GOP leaders acknowledge that their razor-thin majority is more challenging to navigate because of lawmakers who are missing votes in Washington. ... Read full article
WATCH – 'Pieces of S**t!': Diners Harass ICE Agents at MN Restaurant
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 17:27:20
Author: Amy Furr
Several diners verbally harassed federal law enforcement officers at a Mexican restaurant in Minnesota on Sunday. ... Read full article
Can you buy a longer, healthier life? | CNN
CNN 2026-01-15 17:22:48.8715472
Author: Channon Hodge
The longevity industry is booming with futuristic fixes and bold promises. Is it hype or the secret to a longer, healthier life? CNN’s Randi Kaye steps inside a sold‑out South Florida summit and discovers the real key to longevity might be something that mone… ... Read full article
The secret to a long, healthy life? We went to a sold-out longevity summit to find out
CNN 2026-01-15 17:22:42.4488336
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Congress has two dozen lawmakers 80 or older; more than half seeking re-election in 2026: report
Fox News 2026-01-15 17:22:27.6087768
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More than a dozen members of Congress aged 80 or older have opted to run for another term in the 2026 election cycle, according to a review by NBC News. ... Read full article
Trump unveils health care affordability plan
The Hill 2026-01-15 17:13:20
Author: Nathaniel Weixel
President Trump unveiled a health care framework Thursday aimed at lowering drug prices and insurance premiums, as he seeks to address a major Republican political liability ahead of the midterm elections. The framework, which Trump dubbed “The Great Healthc… ... Read full article
Harry Styles announces first new album since 2022’s 'Harry’s House'
USA Today 2026-01-15 17:07:38+00:00
Author: Melissa Ruggieri
Fans have clamored for nearly four years for new music from Harry Styles. On Jan. 15, the Grammy winning British heartthrob complied. ... Read full article
Family of Washington man allegedly killed by illegal migrant trucker says no lawyers will take case
Fox News 2026-01-15 17:07:24.464807
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Washington family seeking accountability after illegal immigrant truck driver allegedly killed their brother, but facing legal roadblocks in suing government. ... Read full article
Mortgage rates fall to lowest level in more than three years
CNN 2026-01-15 17:00:59
Author: Samantha Delouya
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.06% for the week ending January 15, according to Freddie Mac. The last time home borrowing rates were this low was September 2022. ... Read full article
Talarico leads Crockett in Texas Senate primary, according to new poll
Politico 2026-01-15 17:00:25+00:00
Author: Liz Crampton
An Emerson College poll finds state Rep. James Talarico with a 9-point lead in the Democratic primary and Sen. John Cornyn neck and neck with Attorney General Ken Paxton on the GOP side. ... Read full article
Fifteen former NCAA players charged in US-China basketball rigging case
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 16:50:06
Author: Kevin Hand, News Agencies
Former players among those charged in alleged scheme to rig basketball games in US and China. ... Read full article
Trump unveils health care plan aimed at lowering costs
CNN 2026-01-15 16:47:08
Author: Tami Luhby
President Donald Trump unveiled a multipart proposal on Thursday aimed at lowering prescription drug prices and reducing health insurance premiums, as well as increasing pricing transparency. He also vowed to hold big insurance companies accountable. ... Read full article
What lies ahead for Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado?
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 16:43:53
Author: Natalie Alcoba
Machado has argued that the opposition has a ‘mandate’ to succeed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. ... Read full article
US apologizes for mistake in deporting Massachusetts college student, but defends her removal
CNN 2026-01-15 16:43:21
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The Trump administration apologized in court for a “mistake” in the deportation of a Massachusetts college student who was detained trying to fly home to surprise her family for Thanksgiving, but still argued the error should not affect her case. ... Read full article
Venezuela’s acting president calls for oil industry reforms to allow more foreign investment
Associated Press 2026-01-15 16:38:30
Author: Regina Garcia Cano
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez says lawmakers in her country should approve reforms to the oil industry that would open the doors to greater foreign investment. The remarks were made Thursday during her first state of the union speech. She addre… ... Read full article
Most Americans do not want US to acquire Greenland, polling says
USA Today 2026-01-15 16:33:21+00:00
Author: Kathryn Palmer
As President Donald Trump ratchets up threats to take Greenland from Denmark, a series of polls say most Americans are not supportive of his efforts. ... Read full article
Dutch Populist Eva Vlaardingerbroek Barred from Entering Britain
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 16:30:14
Author: Kurt Zindulka
Dutch political commentator Eva Vlaardingerbroek revealed that the British government has barred her from entering the United Kingdom. ... Read full article
Bettors and players fixed dozens of NCAA basketball games, prosecutors say
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 16:11:44
Author: Albert Samaha
In the latest gambling scandal to rock sports, a federal indictment accuses bettors and athletes of “point-shaving” in NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games. ... Read full article
Former Bulls guard indicted in new wide-ranging gambling investigation
USA Today 2026-01-15 16:03:51+00:00
Author: Steve Gardner
According to indictments unsealed Jan. 15, 20 people are accused of fixing NCAA and Chinese professional basketball games from 2022-2025. ... Read full article
LIVE: US seizes oil tanker in Caribbean Sea ahead of Trump, Machado meeting
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 16:01:00
Author: Ali Harb, Brian Osgood
US President Donald Trump will meet with Venezuelan opposition leader at the White House, their first in-person meeting. ... Read full article
Trump threatens to deploy troops to Minnesota: What is the Insurrection Act?
The Hill 2026-01-15 15:58:29
Author: Sarah Davis
President Trump has threatened to deploy more federal troops to Minnesota using a seldom-used law passed by Congress over 200 years ago. The Insurrection Act of 1807, in conjunction with several other laws, permits the president to deploy members of the mili… ... Read full article
US court hands Trump victory against pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 15:55:41
Author: Al Jazeera
Appeals court justice dismiss order that released Khalil from immigration detention, potentially enabling his re-arrest. ... Read full article
What is the Insurrection Act? What Trump said following MN protests
USA Today 2026-01-15 15:42:10+00:00
Author: Kate Perez, Kathryn Palmer
President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act Thursday following rising tensions and protests in Minneapolis. ... Read full article
Nolte: Trump Threatens Insurrection Act if Minnesota Continues to Allow Attacks on ICE
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 15:38:55
Author: John Nolte
Democrat-run Minnesota is not only allowing far-left rioters to attack federal law enforcement officers in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), but we have elected officials like Gov. Tim Walz (D-Retarded Insurrectionist) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Sisterwi… ... Read full article
Letby trust pays £1.4m damages to ex CEO
BBC News 2026-01-15 15:37:23.0894256
Author: BBC News
Dr Susan Gilby told the BBC she was relieved the case was over and that it "was never about the money." ... Read full article
Trump’s bluffs: Why US strike on Iran remains real threat
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 15:28:34
Author: Abid Hussain
From Venezuela and Iran, Trump has attacked countries in the past when diplomacy appeared to be working. ... Read full article
Alleged scheme to rig NCAA basketball games ensnares 15 former players
Associated Press 2026-01-15 15:22:46
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Federal prosecutors are charging 20 people, including 15 former college basketball players, in what they call a scheme to rig NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games. Of the defendants named in Thursday’s indictment, 15 played basketball for Division 1 … ... Read full article
WATCH: Illegal Alien Repeatedly Rams ICE SUVs in San Antonio Parking Lot, Officer Injured
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 15:15:32
Author: Bob Price
A shocking video out of San Antonio shows an illegal alien using his car as a battering ram against ICE agents, smashing into two federal vehicles and injuring an officer before agents dragged him from the driver’s seat to end the assault. | Border / Cartel C… ... Read full article
Verizon to offer $20 credit after widespread outage
USA Today 2026-01-15 15:14:21+00:00
Author: Greta Cross, Jonathan Limehouse, Mike Snider, James Powel
Following a seven-hour network outage, Verizon will offer impacted customers a $20 credit, the company confirmed to USA TODAY. ... Read full article
Boeing knew about UPS plane's faulty part years before crash killed 15: NTSB
USA Today 2026-01-15 15:09:58+00:00
Author: Natalie Neysa Alund, Leo Bertucci
A new report from the National Transportation Safety Board shows Boeing had previously reported problems similar to what UPS Flight 2976 experienced. ... Read full article
Network linked to Israel pushes to shape external Iran protest narrative
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 15:09:33
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Al Jazeera data analysis shows Israel-linked bots and officials try to hijack how Iran protest is viewed globally. ... Read full article
The Odds: Americans’ perceptions of Trump turn in second term | CNN Politics
CNN 2026-01-15 14:57:22.896
Author: Ainsley Ehlers
CNN News Central’s John Berman and Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten dig through new data showing American voters’ changing sentiments about President Trump. ... Read full article
Erfan Soltani: Iran denies plan to execute detained protester
BBC News 2026-01-15 14:52:16.9178339
Author: BBC News
The judiciary says Soltani is not facing charges carrying the death penalty, while a rights group reports that the execution has been "postponed". ... Read full article
Court reverses decision that freed pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Associated Press 2026-01-15 14:46:56
Author: Jake Offenhartz, Michael R. Sisak
A federal appeals panel has reversed a lower court decision that released former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration jail, bringing the government one step closer to detaining and ultimately deporting the Palestinian activi… ... Read full article
Media Smear 'Dilbert' Creator Scott Adams After His Death from Cancer
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 14:19:04
Author: Warner Todd Huston
Many media outlets slimed "Dilbert" comic creator Scott Adams after his death from cancer on Tuesday, labeling him "controversial" and "racist." ... Read full article
Live updates: Trump warns Minnesota amid protests; Machado to visit White House
The Hill 2026-01-15 13:52:45
Author: The Hill Staff
After days of sometimes violent protests in Minneapolis, including a shooting Wednesday involving Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), President Trump on Thursday morning threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act. That would allow him to send the military t… ... Read full article
Washington Commanders release renderings of new $3.7 billion stadium
USA Today 2026-01-15 13:47:14+00:00
Author: Scooby Axson
The Washington Commanders release renderings of their new $3.7 billion stadium, set to open in time for the 2030 season. ... Read full article
Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Minnesota
The Hill 2026-01-15 13:30:31
Author: Julia Manchester
President Trump early Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act following another shooting involving a federal agent overnight in Minnesota. “If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don’t obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrec… ... Read full article
Native Americans are being swept up by ICE in Minneapolis, tribes say
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 13:29:32
Author: Mariana Alfaro
Tribal leaders say Indigenous people have been stopped, questioned, harassed and, in some cases, detained solely on the basis of their skin color or names. ... Read full article
REPORT: Rioters Smash into ICE Vehicles -- Minneapolis Police Stand Down
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 13:02:04
Author: Bob Price
As Minneapolis police failed to respond to violent unrest Wednesday night, rioters smashed into ICE vehicles, ripped out weapons lockers, and — according to video posted online — made off with a rifle and ammunition before fleeing the scene. The video shows t… ... Read full article
Cassidy raises $1.65 million for reelection fight - Live Updates - POLITICO
Politico 2026-01-15 13:02:00+00:00
Author: Liz Crampton
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) has built an $11 million war chest as he seeks to ward off a right-wing primary challenge. ... Read full article
This Investment Could Transform Your Retirement
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 12:54:44
Author: The Oxford Club (Sponsored)
President Trump has up to $25 million in a single fund most Americans have never heard of, and it's been paying him as much as $250,000 a month. ... Read full article
Tensions rise in Minneapolis as officials trade blame after shooting
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 12:46:34
Author: Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Adela Suliman
Protesters clashed with authorities in Minneapolis as city officials called for calm after an immigration enforcement officer shot a man in the leg. ... Read full article
Europe allies begin Greenland military mission as Trump says US needs island
BBC News 2026-01-15 12:37:24.1217699
Author: BBC News
France says a 15-strong French military contingent has arrived in Nuuk as part of a so-called reconnaissance mission. ... Read full article
Netanyahu says announcement of next ceasefire phase is 'declarative move'
Associated Press 2026-01-15 12:15:42
Author: Wafaa Shurafa, Sam Metz
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cast the announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase as largely symbolic. The statement raises questions about how the more challenging elements of the deal will be carried out. U… ... Read full article
Dad's Army Redux: UK Lifts Army Reservist Age Callout for War to 65
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 12:13:22
Author: Simon Kent
New powers making it easier to mobilise tens of thousands of former UK armed forces personnel to prepare for war are expected soon from the Starmer government, reports indicate. ... Read full article
Minneapolis ICE shooting renews tensions, unrest. Updates
USA Today 2026-01-15 11:24:43+00:00
Author: Thao Nguyen
Wednesday's shooting followed days of chaotic clashes in Minneapolis since the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent a week ago. ... Read full article
MLB made Carlos Beltrán a scapegoat. The Hall of Fame calls anyway.
USA Today 2026-01-15 11:06:52+00:00
Author: Bob Nightengale
Carlos Beltrán was the fall guy for the Astros cheating scandal but his Hall of Fame wait may be over. ... Read full article
Republicans vow to block Trump from seizing Greenland by force
The Hill 2026-01-15 11:00:00
Author: Alexander Bolton
Senate Republicans are vowing to block any effort by President Trump to seize Greenland by military force, as Trump officials on Wednesday refused to back off their demands to control the island during a meeting with top diplomats at the White House. Republi… ... Read full article
Talarico leads Crockett in Texas Democratic Senate primary: Poll
The Hill 2026-01-15 11:00:00
Author: Julia Mueller
Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico is leading U.S. House Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) in the Democratic Senate primary in Texas, polling released Thursday shows. The Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media survey found Talarico 9 points ahead among … ... Read full article
Trump’s promised manufacturing boom is a bust so far
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 11:00:00
Author: David J. Lynch
Manufacturing employment has declined every month since April, when the president said tariffs would bring factories “roaring back.” ... Read full article
ICE and activists clash over doxing and privacy, in court and streets
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 10:00:51
Author: Joseph Menn
People opposed to the crackdown on undocumented immigrants are trying to identify individual officers while protecting their own identities. ICE wants to know who they are, too. ... Read full article
Why more seniors are being asked to care for their partners — alone
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 10:00:00
Author: Shannon Najmabadi
Caregivers in their 60s, 70s and beyond often go through “pre-bereavement” as their loved ones fade, and then face the financial and emotional fallout. ... Read full article
European troops arrive in Greenland as Denmark talks with US
Associated Press 2026-01-15 08:50:32
Author: Emma Burrows, Claudia Ciobanu, Ben Finley
Troops from NATO countries, including France and Germany, are arriving in Greenland to boost security. This follows talks in Washington on Wednesday between Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. that highlighted disagreements over Greenland's future. French Preside… ... Read full article
Gaza plan phase two: US to discuss Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawal
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 07:18:28
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
The second phase of the ceasefire deal includes naming a panel of Palestinian technocrats to lead post-war Gaza. ... Read full article
Trump says ‘the killing has stopped’ in Iran as US weighs military action
CNN 2026-01-15 06:22:39
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US President Donald Trump said Iran had called off executions and that he was told “the killing has stopped.” But he said he was still weighing military action. Follow for live updates ... Read full article
Watch: Nick Shirley Exposes Fraud in Somali-Run, Taxpayer-Funded Taxi Companies
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 06:06:41
Author: Neil Munro
Nick Shirley's latest video shows him visiting addresses that supposedly provide taxpayer-funded taxi services for poor and unhealthy people. ... Read full article
Protesters face off with officers after another immigration shooting in Minneapolis
Associated Press 2026-01-15 05:48:02
Author: Steve Karnowski, Alanna Durkin Richer, Hallie Golden
A federal officer has shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle. The shooting is further heightening the sense of fear and anger radiating across the city a week after an immigration agent fatally shot a woman. S… ... Read full article
Grok blocked from undressing images where it's illegal, X says
Associated Press 2026-01-15 05:43:14
Author: Elaine Kurtenbach
Elon Musk’s X says its AI chatbot Grok won't be able to edit photos of real people in revealing clothing in places where that is illegal. The announcement followed a backlash over sexualized images of women and children, including bans and warnings by some go… ... Read full article
Iran-US live: Tension lingers amid threats as Tehran reopens airspace
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 05:43:11
Author: Tim Hume, Caolán Magee
Tensions are rising in the region after the US began to withdraw some personnel from an airbase in Qatar. ... Read full article
Trump is meeting Venezuelan opposition leader Machado
Associated Press 2026-01-15 05:10:27
Author: Regina Garcia Cano, Megan Janetsky, Will Weissert
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is heading to the White House for a lunch meeting with President Donald Trump. Machado's political party is widely considered to have won 2024 elections rejected by then-President Nicolás Maduro before the U.S… ... Read full article
Inside Trump’s ‘crazy world’ of milk bottles, sled dogs and threats to bomb Iran
CNN 2026-01-15 05:00:59
Author: Stephen Collinson
Asked how he could trust pledges from an Iranian regime that just imposed a brutal crackdown and killed at least several thousand of its own people after decades of severe authoritarianism, Trump left Americans with one of his classic cliff-hangers. ... Read full article
Iran closes its airspace to commercial aircraft for hours
Associated Press 2026-01-15 02:30:30
Author: Jon Gambrell
Iran closed its airspace to commercial flights for hours without explanation as tensions remained high with the United States over Tehran’s crackdown on protests. International carriers diverted flights north and south around Iran, but the closure appeared to… ... Read full article
Newsom rejects Louisiana call to extradite California doctor over abortion pills
The Hill 2026-01-14 23:59:09
Author: Ryan Mancini
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Wednesday rejected the request from Louisiana officials to extradite a California doctor accused of illegally mailing abortion medication. “Louisiana’s request is denied,” Newsom said in a statement. “My position on this ha… ... Read full article
Murphy says he believes in ‘correlation between’ Trump’s falling approval and ‘authoritarian behavior’
The Hill 2026-01-14 23:43:00
Author: Tara Suter
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Wednesday he believes in a “correlation between” President Trump’s falling approval rating and “his increasing authoritarian behavior.” “I do think there’s a correlation between the two things that you’re opening this hour tal… ... Read full article
House Democrat contacted by DOJ over ‘illegal orders’ video
The Hill 2026-01-14 23:01:49
Author: Sarah Davis
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) has been contacted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) over his appearance in a video with five other Democratic lawmakers released last fall. The video, in which lawmakers told members of the military they can refuse illegal orders,… ... Read full article
Analysis | How Trump’s economy is really doing right now
The Washington Post 2026-01-14 21:57:06.035
Author: Amber Phillips
Costs are still up, and Americans say they’re struggling. ... Read full article
