Voters in Portugal electing new president, could be far-right winner
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 12:18:03
Author: Al Jazeera
Among the frontrunners is Andre Ventura, whose far-right party is the second-largest in parliament. ... Read full article
The Best Way to Search for Info Online in the AI Era - Terms of Service with Clare Duffy - Podcast on CNN Podcasts
CNN 2026-01-18 12:07:32.5091373
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Finding information online can be overwhelming. And as more people turn to chatbots for information, search engines are adapting. Google Search has added an AI mode and its chatbot, Gemini, to help users get the information they need. So what’s the best way t… ... Read full article
Faisal Islam: Trump's Greenland threats to allies are without parallel
BBC News 2026-01-18 12:07:20.8378201
Author: BBC News
The US president's latest threats will baffle the leaders of allied nations, writes the BBC's economics editor. ... Read full article
Argentina's bungled hunt for Hitler's right-hand man Martin Bormann revealed in declassified files
Fox News 2026-01-18 12:07:20.0411426
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Files show Argentina's bungled hunt for Hitler's henchman Martin Bormann, marked by mistaken arrests and bureaucratic incompetence in the post-war era. ... Read full article
Reform is not rescue charity for panicky Tory MPs, Farage says
BBC News 2026-01-18 12:07:16.0865843
Author: BBC News
He insists his party will not become "the Conservative Party 2.0" after Robert Jenrick's defection. ... Read full article
Trump administration latest: EU ambassadors to hold emergency meeting on tariff threat over Greenland
CNN 2026-01-18 12:03:58
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Follow for live updates on President Donald Trump’s administration. ... Read full article
A month after Epstein files deadline, Americans still think government is intentionally holding back info, CNN poll finds
CNN 2026-01-18 12:00:58
Author: Ariel Edwards-Levy
Few Americans are satisfied with the amount of evidence released in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds, with most saying they believe the government is intentionally holding back information. ... Read full article
Merthyr Tydfil men rescue nine-month-old baby trapped in burning car
BBC News 2026-01-18 11:52:20.6652986
Author: BBC News
Wesley Beynon and Marc Willding are hailed heroes after pulling baby Lilah from the flames. ... Read full article
Israeli attacks wound civilians across Gaza in latest ceasefire violations
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 11:50:12
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Gaza City, al-Mawasi and Bureij refugee camp all come under Israeli air attacks and gunfire. ... Read full article
UK’s Right-Wing Parties Criticize Trump Greenland Tariff Threat
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 11:46:07+00:00
Author: Lucy White
Leaders from the right of the UK’s political spectrum delivered their sharpest criticism yet of US President Donald Trump, after he threatened tariffs on European allies unless a deal is reached for the US to buy Greenland from the Kingdom of Denmark. ... Read full article
New York heiress Belle Burden's ex-husband gave up custody of children after affair tore family apart: memoir
Fox News 2026-01-18 11:37:22.977886
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Wealthy New York lawyer Belle Burden shares details of her marriage's collapse when her hedge fund executive husband allegedly had an affair and abandoned their children. ... Read full article
Restaurants say big chains pretend to be independents on apps
BBC News 2026-01-18 11:22:29.2116609
Author: BBC News
Justina John says independent restaurants are "small fish trying to swim with the sharks". ... Read full article
Trump vows to ‘take out’ Indiana GOP leader over redistricting fight
Fox News 2026-01-18 11:07:18.2308267
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President Trump said he is working with a conservative ally to oust Indiana Senate Majority Leader Rod Bray after the chamber blocked a congressional redistricting plan. ... Read full article
Trump's first year back: How Americans see the president's actions
USA Today 2026-01-18 11:01:31+00:00
Author: Trevor Hughes, Karissa Waddick, Terry Collins, Lauren Villagran
Love him or hate him, President Donald Trump has had a profound impact on the lives of many Americans. We talk to seven. ... Read full article
Tired of AI, people are committing to the analog lifestyle in 2026
CNN 2026-01-18 11:00:59
Author: Ramishah Maruf
With our homes and lives swarming with AI-powered devices, assistants and chatbots, a backlash is brewing. ... Read full article
Macron to Seek Use of EU Anti-Coercion Instrument Against US
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 11:00:07+00:00
Author: Ania Nussbaum
French President Emmanuel Macron will request the activation of the European Union’s anti-coercion instrument after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on European countries over Greenland. ... Read full article
'Happy Trump' pins available, among other collectibles, after president dons new accessory
Fox News 2026-01-18 11:00:01
Author: Olivia Palombo
Trump's viral "Happy Trump" lapel pin sparked buzz and a merchandise frenzy online. The cartoon-style pin worn during oil meetings is now selling across platforms. ... Read full article
RFK Jr.’s MAHA movement becomes wild card for GOP in 2026
The Hill 2026-01-18 11:00:00
Author: Nathaniel Weixel
The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement is a wild card ahead of this year’s midterm elections. President Trump and parts of the Republican Party have aligned his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement with MAHA and Health and Human Services Secreta… ... Read full article
Kennedy’s whole milk push reflects evolving views on dairy fat
The Hill 2026-01-18 11:00:00
Author: Joseph Choi
The Trump administration has put its full backing behind whole milk, with new dietary guidelines explicitly recommending full-fat dairy products and President Trump signing a bill to allow schools to serve whole milk again. And while the focus may seem abrupt… ... Read full article
Voters oppose ICE amid shootings in Minneapolis
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 11:00:00
Author: Patrick Marley, Yasmeen Abutaleb
As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigration in Minneapolis, he’s finding the public is not with him. ... Read full article
5 tips that helped me buy less and reach my financial goal
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 11:00:00
Author: Chelsea Conrad
I learned to shift my mindset and control my impulse to spend so that I could reach my financial goal: pay off my student loans. ... Read full article
Greenland's future must be decided by its people, says Lisa Nandy
BBC News 2026-01-18 10:52:20.0253705
Author: BBC News
The culture secretary says Trump's plan to place tariffs on the UK and other allies over the issue is "deeply unhelpful". ... Read full article
Heated Rivalry author: I thought ice-hockey romance was too steamy for TV
BBC News 2026-01-18 10:22:23.6026016
Author: BBC News
Rachel Reid thought her books, about an illicit relationship between two star hockey players, were "unadaptable". ... Read full article
Hungary’s Orban Accepts Invitation to Trump’s Gaza Peace Board
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 10:14:12+00:00
Author: Thomas Escritt
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was invited to join the Board of Peace for Gaza being set up by US President Donald Trump to oversee the reconstruction of the Palestinian enclave, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Sunday. ... Read full article
Trump has largely fallen short on economic promises, stats show
USA Today 2026-01-18 10:03:28+00:00
Author: Phillip M. Bailey, Andrea Riquier
The president promised to lower prices. A year into his tenure, they are still rising. Here's why. ... Read full article
Some Venezuelan prisoners are being freed. Others have disappeared.
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 10:00:00
Author: Ana Vanessa Herrero
At least 50 prisoners in Venezuela’s prison system have been transferred to undisclosed locations. Families are pushing for answers. ... Read full article
The retired peace professor who brought her protest to Stephen Miller’s home
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 10:00:00
Author: Olivia George
Barbara Wien, a retired peace studies professor, believes she was confronting a threat to her community with her protest of Stephen Miller. Some say she’s the danger. ... Read full article
This company says it has produced the Holy Grail of batteries
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 10:00:00
Author: Nicolás Rivero
New batteries in electric vehicles could store more energy, charge faster and last longer, while lowering fire risk ... Read full article
Why the American backyard is getting even smaller
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 10:00:00
Author: Julie Z. Weil
Americans have more and more reasons to have smaller yards. ... Read full article
Trump, Slovak Premier Fico Meet to Bolster Ties, Nuclear Deal
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 09:53:35+00:00
Author: Daniel Hornak
US President Donald Trump and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met in Florida on Saturday to boost bilateral ties, including cooperation on a €15 billion ($17.4 billion) nuclear project. ... Read full article
Two killed, dozens wounded in large Russian drone attacks across Ukraine
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 09:49:03
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
More than 200,000 people in the Russian-occupied part of Zaporizhia are without power after a Ukrainian strike. ... Read full article
Solar Giant Longi Flags Another Full-Year Loss as Slump Persists
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 09:35:43+00:00
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Chinese solar giant Longi Green Energy Technology Co. warned it may report another loss in calendar year 2025 as a prolonged downturn continues to weigh on the solar supply chain. ... Read full article
At least six killed in Pakistan as fire rips through Karachi shopping mall
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 09:31:20
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Pakistani leaders offer condolences as firefighters battle a major blaze in Karachi. ... Read full article
Jerusalem Patriarch, churches say Christian Zionism threatens Christianity
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 08:51:16
Author: Elis Gjevori
Senior clergy say outside agendas are fracturing Christian unity in the Holy Land and undermining their authority. ... Read full article
The cleaner: One woman’s mission to help Britain’s hoarders
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 08:50:03
Author: Amandas Ong
For Jo Powell, cleaning is about restoring dignity and understanding the grief and shame behind every pile of rubbish. ... Read full article
Syria Forces Seize Major Oil, Gas Fields, Reuters Reports
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 08:28:28+00:00
Author: Valentine Baldassari
Syrian troops fighting Kurdish-led forces seized key oil and gas fields in the country’s east, Reuters reported, citing unidentified security sources. ... Read full article
Finn Wolfhard surprised by Stranger Things co-stars on SNL | CNN Business
CNN 2026-01-18 08:11:00.764
Author: Ron Shamitko
Stranger Things actor Finn Wolfhard hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time and was joined onstage by former castmates during his opening monologue. ... Read full article
How a melting Arctic makes Greenland more appealing to Trump
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 08:00:33
Author: Ruby Mellen, John Muyskens
Trump has said he wants the territory because of its strategic location. Maps show how a melting Arctic is affecting geopolitics. ... Read full article
Syrian forces capture Tabqa, nation’s largest dam amid swift push on Raqqa
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 07:54:14
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Syria’s army accelerates its campaign, securing key infrastructure and forcing Kurdish-led SDF retreat. ... Read full article
Boy in Critical Condition After Shark Attack in Sydney, SMH Says
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 07:35:02+00:00
Author: Ingrid Fuary-Wagner
A boy is in a critical condition in hospital after being bitten by a shark at a popular harbor beach in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. ... Read full article
Wreckage of Indonesian Plane Carrying 10 Found in Sulawesi
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 06:44:22+00:00
Author: Ben Otto
The wreckage of an Indonesian turboprop plane carrying 10 people was found on the slopes of a mountain in Sulawesi a day after it went missing, with a search underway for those on board. ... Read full article
Syria fighting live: SDF braces for Raqqa assault as gov’t troops march on
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 06:15:15
Author: Faisal Ali
Syria’s military says it captured the strategic town of Tabqah from the Kurdish-led SDF during its whirlwind offensive. ... Read full article
Hong Kong to Sign MOU With Shanghai Gold Exchange, Chan Says
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 05:20:30+00:00
Author: Winnie Hsu
Hong Kong will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Shanghai Gold Exchange at the upcoming Asian Financial Forum, according to the city’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan. ... Read full article
China Rare-Earth Product Exports Fall as Japan Spat Draws Focus
Bloomberg 2026-01-18 05:17:06+00:00
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China’s rare-earth product exports declined in December compared with the previous month, as investors monitor heightened tensions between Beijing and Japan that could trigger tighter shipment controls. ... Read full article
Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, officials say
The Washington Post 2026-01-18 05:02:27
Author: Dan Lamothe
Soldiers with the Army’s 11th Airborne Division in Alaska have been placed at the ready following Trump’s Insurrection Act threat, according to defense officials. ... Read full article
Meet the trusted diplomat tasked with turning the US-backed ceasefire into peace for Gaza
CNN 2026-01-18 05:01:59
Author: Andrew Carey, Oren Liebermann
Diplomat Nickolay Mladenov faces perhaps his most difficult task yet. As the newly announced High Representative for Gaza, he must try to turn the US-brokered ceasefire into lasting peace. ... Read full article
US-backed Palestinian committee shares mission statement on Gaza governance
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-18 04:59:18
Author: Brian Osgood
The technocratic body will operate under the direction of Trump’s ‘board of peace’, stacked with pro-Israel figures. ... Read full article
Rep. Swalwell Vows To Strip ICE Agents of Driver's Licenses
Breitbart News 2026-01-18 04:39:56
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) vowed that if elected to be the next governor of California, he would take away driver's licenses from ICE agents. ... Read full article
Woman wakes up with 8-foot python coiled on her chest while sleeping: 'Don't move'
Fox News 2026-01-18 04:37:26.4308826
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A Brisbane woman calmly removed an 8-foot carpet python from her bedroom after waking to find the non-venomous snake on top of her chest Monday night. ... Read full article
Man allegedly assaulted with flagpole by Minneapolis anti-ICE agitators in violent parking garage attack
Fox News 2026-01-18 04:37:22.7911615
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Jake Lang, a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter, was also allegedly attacked during anti-ICE protests, Saturday, outside Minneapolis City Hall. ... Read full article
Toxic mums' groups: I left after I'd had enough of being judged
BBC News 2026-01-18 04:37:22.3537707
Author: BBC News
Women describe experiences dealing with ostracisation and toxic behaviour from other mothers. ... Read full article
Seahawks steamroll 49ers to advance to NFC championship game
USA Today 2026-01-18 04:17:57+00:00
Author: Tyler Dragon
The Seattle Seahawks showed why they are the top seed in the NFC in a dominant win over the San Francisco 49ers. ... Read full article
Swiss nightclub fire: What to know about 'flashover fire' dangers
BBC News 2026-01-18 03:52:16.6659428
Author: BBC News
Twenty-two years before the Swiss ski resort fire, Gina escaped a near-identical disaster. Would you know what to do if it happened to you? ... Read full article
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix suffers season-ending injury during playoff win vs Bills
Fox News 2026-01-18 03:07:21.8227251
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Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix injured his ankle bone on second-to-last play of overtime win against Buffalo Bills and will undergo surgery Tuesday, ending his playoff run. ... Read full article
Prince Harry's war with the press is back in court. But this time it's different
BBC News 2026-01-18 03:07:19.3052921
Author: BBC News
This is the Duke of Sussex's third major court battle accusing newspaper groups of unlawful behaviour. ... Read full article
Walz Mobilizes Minnesota National Guard Due to Anti-ICE Protests
Breitbart News 2026-01-18 02:57:29
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) has mobilized the Minnesota National Guard as anti-ICE protests have continued, according to multiple reports. ... Read full article
Iran’s supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed as Trump calls for new leadership: reports
Fox News 2026-01-18 02:22:13.8383189
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Iran's supreme leader Khamenei reportedly acknowledges thousands died in recent protests for the first time, as death toll estimates reach over 3,000. ... Read full article
Bills doomed by bizarre interception in playoff loss to Broncos
Fox News 2026-01-18 02:07:21.3842047
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Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills lost AFC Divisional Round 33-30 to Denver Broncos after controversial interception call on Brandin Cooks catch in overtime ends their playoff run. ... Read full article
Gangland killing at a funeral shocks idyllic French island
BBC News 2026-01-18 02:07:20.3688331
Author: BBC News
Corsica is shaken by the shooting, which brings into stark relief one of the highest murder rates in France. ... Read full article
Melissa Gilbert stands by 'protector' Timothy Busfield as she’s named on witness list in child sex abuse case
Fox News 2026-01-18 02:07:17.8382128
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Melissa Gilbert named as potential defense witness for husband Timothy Busfield, who faces child sexual abuse charges related to "The Cleaning Lady" set. ... Read full article
Chuck Schumer Says Democrats Will Restore Most of' DOGE Cuts
Breitbart News 2026-01-18 01:53:43
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) revealed that Democrats would "restore most of the cuts" that DOGE had made. ... Read full article
Broncos beat Bills, lose Bo Nix, turn NFL drama dial to 11 | Opinion
USA Today 2026-01-18 01:43:08+00:00
Author: Jarrett Bell
The Broncos defense produced a season-high five takeaways – including two interceptions and two fumbles from Bills QB Josh Allen. ... Read full article
Winners and losers in NFL playoffs' divisional round: Bills botch big chance
USA Today 2026-01-18 01:34:54+00:00
Author: Nate Davis
In a thinned-out AFC field, the Bills had a chance to rise above the pack. But Josh Allen and Co. squandered a major opportunity Saturday. ... Read full article
Broncos advance to AFC title game, beating Bills 33-30
Associated Press 2026-01-18 01:31:01
Author: Arnie Melendrez Stapleton
Ja’Quan McMillian intercepted Josh Allen’s deep throw in overtime, and Bo Nix led the Broncos into position for Wil Lutz’s 24-yard field goal that sent Denver to the AFC championship game with a 33-30 win over the Buffalo Bills. McMillian’s pick was Denver’s … ... Read full article
Trump puts $1B price tag on Gaza peace board permanent seats: Reports
The Hill 2026-01-18 01:03:16
Author: Ryan Mancini
President Trump will ask countries that want to join his “Board of Peace” to oversee Gaza to pay $1 billion for membership, according to reporting from Bloomberg and The Atlantic on Saturday. A draft charter seen by both outlets showed that Trump will serve a… ... Read full article
US carries out lethal strike against al Qaeda affiliate leader in Syria
CNN 2026-01-18 00:35:25
Author: Aleena Fayaz
The US on Saturday announced it conducted a lethal strike in Syria on an al Qaeda affiliate leader it says had direct ties to an ISIS attacker who killed three Americans in early December. ... Read full article
Webb telescope may have solved mystery of 'little red dots' in space
USA Today 2026-01-18 00:00:00+00:00
Author: Mike Snider
The James Webb
Space Telescope may have helped solve a mystery it uncovered in 2022 – mysterious 'little red dots.' ... Read full article
VA Gov. Spanberger Guts Rule Requiring Cops to Cooperate with ICE
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 23:44:18
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) repealed an Executive Order that directed local law enforcement officials to cooperate with ICE on her first day in office. ... Read full article
Trump names gold-medal athletes to US delegation to Winter Olympics
USA Today 2026-01-17 21:42:46+00:00
Author: Bart Jansen
Trump names gold medalist hockey players and ice skaters as US delegates to the Milan-Cortina Olympics opening ceremony. ... Read full article
Clyburn on Trump Increasing Support Among Black Males: 'People Are Easily Brainwashed'
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 21:39:10
Author: Ian Hanchett
During an interview with PBS's "Firing Line" released on Friday, Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) responded to President Donald Trump increasing support among | Clips ... Read full article
US retaliatory strike in Syria kills leader tied to Islamic State ambush
Associated Press 2026-01-17 21:21:23
Author: Associated Press
A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria has resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader. U.S. Central Command says Bilal Hasan al-Jasim had a direct tie to the Islamic State member responsible for last month’s ambush that killed t… ... Read full article
Tillis, Murkowski say Trump tariffs tied to Greenland will hurt US, divide NATO
The Hill 2026-01-17 20:45:33
Author: Ryan Mancini
Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Saturday slammed President Trump’s new 10 percent tariffs on Denmark and European allies, saying the tariffs will hurt the U.S. and divide NATO if the president takes Greenland by military force. “Th… ... Read full article
Man charged with pointing laser at Trump's Marine One found not guilty
USA Today 2026-01-17 20:35:47+00:00Author: Jacob Winker was found not guilty on Jan. 13, months after he was charged with aiming a laser pointer at Marine One while Trump was aboard. ... Read full article
Carville predicts GOP ‘wipeout’ in 2026 midterms
The Hill 2026-01-17 19:57:36
Author: Sophie Brams
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville predicted Saturday that the 2026 midterm elections will be a “wipeout” for Republicans, with Democrats picking up 25 seats “at a minimum.” “Frankly, it’s going to be a wipeout,” Carville told host Kayleigh McEnany… ... Read full article
CNN analyst says ‘DOJ has lost its damn mind’ with Walz, Frey probe
The Hill 2026-01-17 19:27:59
Author: Sarah Davis
CNN analyst Elie Honig blasted the Trump administration Friday evening after the Justice Department (DOJ) moved to subpoena Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over the unrest following protests over immigration enforcement in the state. … ... Read full article
Spanberger makes history, sworn in as Virginia's first female governor
USA Today 2026-01-17 19:22:26+00:00
Author: Josh Meyer
'The history and the gravity of this moment are not lost on me,” Spanberger said in a speech that at times criticized partisan politics in Washington ... Read full article
College football's first Cuban Super Bowl pits a star QB vs. an entire city
USA Today 2026-01-17 19:16:26+00:00
Author: Rick Jervis
Many know the College Football Championship simply as the "Natty." In this town, it's the "Cuban Super Bowl." ... Read full article
Winter storm brings snow and freezing temperatures to Midwest and East Coast
Associated Press 2026-01-17 19:15:20
Author: Juan A. Lozano
A blast of winter weather has brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast as well as near-freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including Florida. The National Weather Service said Saturday that below-average temperat… ... Read full article
Exclusive -- Eric Trump Reveals His Father's Biggest Achievement: 'He's Woken Up the Entire Country'
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 19:13:46
Author: Breitbart TV
On Friday's "Alex Marlow Show," Eric Trump talked about his father's first year in office. Trump said that "maybe the thing that he'll actually achieve | Clips ... Read full article
Exclusive -- Dr. Gorka: Trump's Taken Out 516 Jihadis, Rescued 86 Hostages, Saving 25K Per Boatstrike
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 19:13:41
Author: Breitbart TV
On Friday's "Alex Marlow Show," Dr. Sebastian Gorka, the Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism, talked about actions | Clips ... Read full article
Board of Peace for Gaza is forming with wider ambitions
Associated Press 2026-01-17 19:12:59
Author: Matthew Lee
President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” that was initially seen as a mechanism focused on ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is taking shape with ambitions to have a far broader mandate of other global crises. It could mean potentially rivaling the United … ... Read full article
Thousands Protest in Greenland and Denmark over Trump Demands
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 17:29:25
Author: Breitbart London
Thousands demonstrated in the capital of Greenland on Saturday against President Donald Trump's plans for the US to aquire the island. ... Read full article
Trump announces tariffs on European countries opposing Greenland takeover
The Washington Post 2026-01-17 17:24:27
Author: Michael Birnbaum
The move escalates tensions between the U.S. and longtime allies that have been sending Trump a message that the territory of Denmark is not for sale. ... Read full article
Trump to Tariff Denmark, Seven Other European Nations over Greenland
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 17:19:07
Author: Kurt Zindulka
Trump announced that he will impose a 10 per cent tariff on eight European nations for their opposition to America acquiring Greenland. ... Read full article
Israel objects to US announcement of leaders who will help oversee next steps in Gaza
Associated Press 2026-01-17 16:34:15
Author: Natalie Melzer
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. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Saturday the Gaza executive committee was not … ... Read full article
Indonesian authorities find wreckage of missing surveillance plane with 11 on board
CNN 2026-01-17 16:33:38
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Indonesian authorities said on Sunday they had located the wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane that went missing in South Sulawesi province near a fog-covered mountain, but were still searching for the 11 people on board. ... Read full article
‘Manchurian Generation’ Ballot Flood: More than 1 Million Chinese With U.S. Citizenship Could Vote in 2030 Elections
Breitbart News 2026-01-17 16:20:08
Author: Bradley Jaye
More than one million Chinese with U.S. citizenship who grew up in communist China will soon start voting in American elections, Peter Schweizer reveals in his new book, "The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weapon." ... Read full article
Minneapolis braces for march called by pardoned Jan. 6 rioter
The Washington Post 2026-01-17 15:09:33
Author: Rachel Hatzipanagos, Brianna Tucker, Justine McDaniel
A rally organized by a provocateur known for incendiary rhetoric is planned, while counterprotests are also expected. Officials are urging calm. ... Read full article
Trump threatens new tariffs on European allies over Greenland until deal reached, as thousands protest
CNN 2026-01-17 14:40:38
Author: Alejandra Jaramillo, Nic Robertson, Sophie Tanno, Michael Rios
President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States will impose new tariffs on several European countries unless a deal is reached for the purchase of Greenland, escalating his long-running push for US control of the Arctic territory. ... Read full article
Iran's supreme leader calls Trump a 'criminal' over protest support
Associated Press 2026-01-17 12:44:59
Author: Elena Becatoros
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for supporting Iranian protesters. In a speech on Saturday, Khamenei accused Trump of encouraging unrest and labeled him a "criminal." He said the protests, which began on… ... Read full article
Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-17 11:31:04
Author: Al Jazeera
The country’s supreme leader says foreign-backed protests ‘caused massive damage and killed several thousands’. ... Read full article
Ocasio-Cortez ramps up fight with Vance amid 2028 speculation
The Hill 2026-01-17 11:00:00
Author: Amie Parnes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is increasingly taking aim at Vice President Vance, her possible opponent in a 2028 presidential matchup, should she choose to launch a White House bid. In the last week, Ocasio-Cortez has drawn a stark contrast between… ... Read full article
Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses
Associated Press 2026-01-17 07:45:29
Author: Sarah El Deeb, Julia Frankel
The family of a 23-year-old Iranian college student believes she was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces. Robina Aminian's relatives say the family had to search through bloodied corpses to find her and rushed out with her body because they fe… ... Read full article
Tension and chaos take hold during Trump's Minneapolis-area immigration crackdown
Associated Press 2026-01-17 05:01:16
Author: Tim Sullivan
Work starts around sunrise for the federal officers carrying out the immigration crackdown in and around the Twin Cities, with people in tactical gear streaming from a bland office building. Soon they leave in the unmarked convoys which have quickly become fe… ... Read full article
Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia's 1st female governor
Associated Press 2026-01-17 05:00:10
Author: Olivia Diaz
Abigail Spanberger has become Virginia's first female governor after centuries of men holding the state's top office. The Democrat was inaugurated around noon Saturday outside the state Capitol. Spanberger defeated Republican Winsome Earle-Sears to succeed Go… ... Read full article
Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
Associated Press 2026-01-17 01:42:10
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A U.S. judge has ruled federal officers in Minneapolis-area immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters. U.S. District Judge Kate Menendez ruled Friday in a case filed in December on behalf of six Minnesota activists. Thousands of peopl… ... Read full article
Democrats escalate opposition to DHS funding in bid to rein in ICE
The Hill 2026-01-16 11:00:00
Author: Mike Lillis
The fight over ICE is heating up. Democrats in both chambers are escalating their push to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman by an ICE officer in Minneapolis. They’re doing so by vowing to … ... Read full article
How Trump’s Iran strike options are shaped by Venezuela buildup
The Hill 2026-01-16 11:00:00
Author: Filip Timotija
President Trump’s strike options against Iran amid the nationwide protests are shaped by his massive military buildup in the Caribbean, which has ballooned since late last year and culminated in U.S. special forces capturing Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Madur… ... Read full article
States jockey to get to the front of the line of Democrats’ 2028 primary
Politico 2026-01-16 10:45:00+00:00
Author: Elena Schneider
States have until Friday to apply to be an early primary contest in 2028. ... Read full article
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Politico 2026-01-16 10:00:00+00:00
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Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundred… ... Read full article
