Senate spending package clears hurdle as Jan 30 shutdown deadline looms
Fox News 2026-01-15 18:22:21.6381763Author: ... Read full article
Minnesota health care owner charged with yearslong Medicaid scam topping $3M
Fox News 2026-01-15 18:22:20.185412
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Minneapolis man charged with $3 million Medicaid fraud through Guardian Home Health. He faces eight felony theft counts for allegedly billing for fake services. ... Read full article
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Fox News 2026-01-15 18:22:14.1532756
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Watch Live: Karoline Leavitt Holds White House Press Conference
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 18:15:04
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Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters at the White House on Thursday, January 15. ... Read full article
Ynyshir: Giles Coren says hygiene ratings should not apply to Michelin restaurants
BBC News 2026-01-15 18:07:13.9033626
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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
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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
US forces seize a sixth Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Caribbean Sea
BBC News 2026-01-15 17:52:25.4963082
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The tanker, Veronica, was seized in a predawn operation "without incident", the US military's Southern Command says. ... Read full article
Jon Stewart says Clintons should 'absolutely' comply with congressional subpoenas on Epstein
Fox News 2026-01-15 17:52:22.9344446
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"Daily Show" host Jon Stewart said Wednesday that Bill and Hillary Clinton should "absolutely" comply with congressional subpoenas in the House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. ... 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
Coterra Considers Combining With Devon Energy in Oil Megadeal
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 17:37:22+00:00
Author: David Carnevali, Dinesh Nair, Paula Sambo, Ryan Gould
Coterra Energy Inc. is exploring a combination with Devon Energy Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, a potential tie-up between two shale explorers that would be among the biggest oil and gas deals in years. ... 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
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
Xreal Files Patent Suit Against Rival Smart Glasses Maker Viture
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 17:22:50+00:00
Author: Chris Welch
Xreal Inc., a Chinese pioneer in smart glasses, is suing Viture Inc. for patent infringement in the US, arguing its rival has unfairly capitalized on Xreal’s extensive research and investment in the segment. ... 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
Anti-ICE threat spray-painted on vehicle believed to be used by federal officers during Minneapolis unrest
Fox News 2026-01-15 17:22:18.6226044
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Minneapolis rioters vandalized vehicles with anti-ICE messages and threats after a federal agent shot an illegal immigrant during an alleged ambush. ... Read full article
US Toughens Its Tone on Cuba as It Sends Aid After Maduro Ouster
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 17:15:00+00:00
Author: Magdalena Del Valle
The US is sharpening its rhetoric toward Cuba after its successful military operation in Venezuela, signaling a tougher approach toward Havana unless the communist-run island changes its ways. ... 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
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
Carlyle Group Says Wealth Business Has Doubled Since 2023
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 17:01:52+00:00
Author: Preeti Singh
Carlyle Group Inc.’s wealth business has nearly doubled since Harvey Schwartz became chief executive officer in 2023 and is on track to account for some 20% of the firm’s capital flows. ... 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
Memory Shortage to Hit Nvidia China Approvals, US Lawmaker Says
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 17:00:28+00:00Author: Tight memory chip supplies will constrain the number of US export licenses for Nvidia Corp. to sell its H200 artificial intelligence processors to Chinese customers, according to the top Republican on the House China committee, citing terms of a Commerce Depa… ... 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
Mortgages at 6% Pose Critical Test for Frozen US Housing Market
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 17:00:00+00:00
Author: Prashant Gopal
With the crucial spring homebuying season ahead, real estate agents finally have something fresh to sell: the lowest mortgage rates in three years. ... Read full article
Jenrick Joins Farage’s Reform in Move That Shakes Up UK Right
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 16:54:18+00:00
Author: Alex Morales, Joe Mayes, Alex Wickham
Ousted Conservative Robert Jenrick joined Nigel Farage’s Reform UK just hours after being sacked from his old party — a dramatic defection that underscores the shifting balance of power on the British right. ... Read full article
Peru Hit by Unexpectedly Big Economic Slowdown Led by Copper
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 16:53:09+00:00
Author: Marcelo Rochabrun
Peru’s economy expanded much less than forecast in November due to a slump in copper output. ... Read full article
Wall Street Banks Pay Out Record Total in Dividends and Buybacks
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 16:51:57+00:00
Author: Nino Paoli
Wall Street banks handed back a record amount of capital to shareholders as surging profit and relaxing capital rules gave executives the confidence to ramp up stock buybacks. ... 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
Goldman Explores Prediction Market Opportunities, Solomon Says
Bloomberg 2026-01-15 16:45:17+00:00
Author: Todd Gillespie
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is looking at opportunities in prediction markets, positioning the investment bank to benefit from the fast-growing forums for bets on real-world events. ... 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
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
Troops from Europe deploy to Greenland in rapid 2-day mission as Trump eyes US takeover
Fox News 2026-01-15 16:22:23.3409554
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European countries are deploying military personnel to Greenland for a quick mission as the Trump administration is pushing to acquire the Danish territory. ... 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
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
Driver of U-Haul truck that entered Iran protest crowd speaks out: 'All I want is peace'
Fox News 2026-01-15 15:52:30.5591764
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The U-Haul driver claims LAPD waved him into Iranian protesters in Los Angeles, leading to arrest on suspicion of reckless driving after driving through crowd. ... 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
ICE deputy director resigns from agency to run for Congress
Fox News 2026-01-15 15:37:23.6830279
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Madison Sheahan, the deputy director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has resigned to run for Congress in Ohio's 9th Congressional District. ... 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
Democrats mock Rollins over chicken, broccoli, tortilla comment
The Hill 2026-01-15 15:24:06
Author: Sarah Fortinsky
Democrats pounced on Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins after she suggested Americans could save money by eating a piece of chicken, a piece of broccoli, a corn tortilla and “one other thing” to afford a nutritious dinner. In a NewsNation interview, Rollins… ... Read full article
Appeals court reverses decision that freed Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
CNN 2026-01-15 15:22:55
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A federal appeals panel on Thursday reversed a lower court decision that released Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration jail, bringing the government one step closer to detaining and ultimately deporting the Palestinian activist. ... 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
TikTok star HSTikkyTokky will not repay full extradition costs
BBC News 2026-01-15 15:22:25.7000549
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Harrison Sullivan will not have to pay the full cost of the jet that police chartered to arrest him. ... 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
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
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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
Israeli military attacks village in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-15 14:47:37
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Tensions are rising as Israel’s army carries out near-daily attacks on Lebanon in violation of 2024 Hezbollah ceasefire. ... 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
US seizes another sanctioned oil tanker it says has ties to Venezuela
Associated Press 2026-01-15 14:32:15
Author: Konstantin Toropin
U.S. forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker the Trump administration says has ties to Venezuela, part of a broader U.S. effort to take control of the South American country’s oil. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thu… ... 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
Job Security: Unemployment Claims Unexpectedly Fall to 198,000
Breitbart News 2026-01-15 14:06:20
Author: John Carney
A historically low claims figure highlights how job-security remains strong as 2026 begins. | Economy ... 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
The Commanders’ new stadium could evoke memories of RFK
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 13:00:00
Author: Tom Schad
The first conceptual renderings of the new stadium, unveiled Thursday morning, showed a sweeping roof, a grand colonnade and plenty of callbacks to RFK Stadium. ... 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
Iran reopens airspace after Trump says protest crackdown has eased
The Washington Post 2026-01-15 12:07:39
Author: Kareem Fahim, Loveday Morris, Burhan Yuksekkas
Iran’s judiciary said that Erfan Soltani, a man said to be facing execution, would not be put to death. The Trump administration is weighing military strikes. ... 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
A mother and daughter received the same cancer diagnosis. Here's what happened.
USA Today 2026-01-15 11:01:00+00:00
Author: Nicole Fallert
Matching multiple myeloma diagnosis shocked a mother and daughter. But they refuse to give up hope. ... Read full article
Donations for suspended Ford worker who heckled Trump near $800,000
USA Today 2026-01-15 11:00:12+00:00
Author: Jamie L. LaReau
Friends of TJ Sabula started GoFundMe pages after Sabula was suspended without pay for comments made to the president during a Ford factory tour. ... 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
Surging electricity rates put data centers on 2026 ballot. Here's why.
USA Today 2026-01-15 10:08:20+00:00
Author: Jessica Guynn
Energy-guzzling data centers powering AI are in the hot seats as voter anger over surging electric bills becomes a major factor in midterm elections. ... Read full article
The Latest: UN Security Council to discuss Iran
Associated Press 2026-01-15 10:03:05
Author: The Associated Press
The U.N. Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting to discuss Iran's deadly protests. The meeting was requested by the United States. President Donald Trump has not clarified what actions he might take against Iran. Iran closed its airspace to comme… ... 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
Map shows 75 countries on US visa processing pause list
USA Today 2026-01-15 09:03:53+00:00
Author: Jennifer Borresen, George Petras
Trump State Department suspends visa processing for countries with immigrants they deem likely to utilize public benefits. ... 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
The Taliban rift at the top of the leadership in Afghanistan
BBC News 2026-01-15 06:37:17.8413344
Author: BBC News
The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top. ... 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
FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter
Associated Press 2026-01-14 14:29:33
Author: Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker
Attorney General Pam Bondi says the search of a Washington Post reporter’s home was done at the Pentagon’s request as part of a leak investigation. The Post says journalist Hannah Natanson had her phone and a watch seized by agents at her Virginia home. An FB… ... Read full article
