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South Africa Reviews Prime Rate Used to Price $378 Billion of Credit

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 09:17:25+00:00


                            South Africa Reviews Prime Rate Used to Price $378 Billion of Credit Author: Prinesha Naidoo
South Africa is reviewing the main reference rate commercial banks use to price trillions of rands of loans to clients. ... Read full article

India’s VPN ban in Kashmir ‘adds to psychological pressure’, say residents

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 09:11:23


                            India’s VPN ban in Kashmir ‘adds to psychological pressure’, say residents Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Government orders a sweeping ban on VPNs for two months in the disputed region, citing ‘threats to national security’. ... Read full article

Australia festival faces mass boycott after dropping Palestinian author

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 09:05:13


                            Australia festival faces mass boycott after dropping Palestinian author Author: Al Jazeera Staff
About 100 writers and four board members quit Adelaide Festival after it barred author Randa Abdel-Fattah. ... Read full article

UBS Renews Rejection of Swiss Capital Plans as Opposition Builds

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 09:00:48+00:00


                            UBS Renews Rejection of Swiss Capital Plans as Opposition Builds Author: Myriam Balezou, Bastian Benrath-Wright
UBS Group AG said planned Swiss banking reforms are a threat to the national economy as pressure builds on the government to water down its proposals. ... Read full article

Cullen Roche on the Art of Building a Perfect Portfolio

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 09:00:15+00:00


                            Cullen Roche on the Art of Building a Perfect Portfolio Author: Tracy Alloway, Joe Weisenthal
The past and future of the 60/40 strategy. ... Read full article

Vanke Dollar Bondholders Asked to Call Default by Advisory Firm

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 09:00:01+00:00


                            Vanke Dollar Bondholders Asked to Call Default by Advisory Firm Author: Jackie Cai, Trista Xinyi Luo, Pearl Liu
A debt advisory firm asked China Vanke Co. dollar bondholders to consider calling a default on the embattled developer’s notes, based on cross-default clauses, people familiar with the matter said. ... Read full article

Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary

Politico 2026-01-12 09:00:00+00:00


                            Cornyn rakes in record fundraising ahead of Texas primary Author: Liz Crampton
The Republican senator is fighting to survive a competitive reelection. ... Read full article

Iran Says It’s Quelled Protests After Hundreds Reported Killed

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 08:59:32+00:00


                            Iran Says It’s Quelled Protests After Hundreds Reported Killed Author: Patrick Sykes, Arsalan Shahla
Iran’s Foreign Minister said security forces have “full control” of the country after two weeks of ongoing upheaval, accusing Israel and the US of fomenting the nationwide protests in which hundreds of people have been killed. ... Read full article

BBVA Is Seeking to Sell About €380 Million in Soured Mortgages

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 08:43:53+00:00


                            BBVA Is Seeking to Sell About €380 Million in Soured Mortgages Author: Jorge Zuloaga
BBVA SA is seeking to sell about €380 million ($444 million) in soured mortgages as it cleans up its balance sheet. ... Read full article

Trump says Tehran wants to talk as U.S. weighs military options

The Washington Post 2026-01-12 08:37:07


                            Trump says Tehran wants to talk as U.S. weighs military options Author: Yeganeh Torbati, Niha Masih
U.S.-based human rights groups monitoring the protests in Iran estimate hundreds of demonstrators have been killed amid a communications blackout. ... Read full article

DeepSeek Founder Liang’s Funds Surge 57% as China Quants Boom

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 08:28:23+00:00


                            DeepSeek Founder Liang’s Funds Surge 57% as China Quants Boom Author:
DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng’s quantitative hedge fund generated returns of more than 50% last year, boosting the potential war chest for a company that has already shaken up the global tech landscape despite spending far less than rivals. ... Read full article

Tens of thousands in Sussex and Kent start working week without water

BBC News 2026-01-12 08:22:29.265046


                            Tens of thousands in Sussex and Kent start working week without water Author: BBC News
South East Water says 14 postcodes are affected, and Kent County Council declares a major incident. ... Read full article

Patriots crush Chargers in Wild Card defensive slugfest, secure first playoff win since 2018

Fox News 2026-01-12 08:22:20.1110739


                            Patriots crush Chargers in Wild Card defensive slugfest, secure first playoff win since 2018 Author:
The New England Patriots have secured its first playoff win since the 2018 season, as they dominated the Los Angeles Chargers at home on Sunday night. ... Read full article

Malaysia Vows Cleanup of Military Procurement Amid Graft Probe

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 08:14:05+00:00


                            Malaysia Vows Cleanup of Military Procurement Amid Graft Probe Author: Anisah Shukry
Malaysia’s Defense Ministry has vowed to mount a sweeping cleanup of its procurement system as the armed forces reel from a graft probe that’s ensnared a former senior army officer. ... Read full article

Golden Globes 2026: The full list of winners and nominees

BBC News 2026-01-12 08:07:23.312384


                            Golden Globes 2026: The full list of winners and nominees Author: BBC News
The stars of Adolescence, including Stephen Graham, join Hollywood A-listers on the winners' podium. ... Read full article

An Ohio mother and her husband were found dead in their home. Now, her ex-husband is charged with murder. Here’s what we know

CNN 2026-01-12 08:00:59


                            An Ohio mother and her husband were found dead in their home. Now, her ex-husband is charged with murder. Here’s what we know Author: Amanda Musa
Years before Monique Tepe and her husband, Spencer, were gunned down in their Columbus, Ohio, home, the mother of two had a brief marriage to a doctor named Michael David McKee. ... Read full article

Iran’s FM says protests became ‘bloody’ to give Trump intervention excuse

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 07:57:18


                            Iran’s FM says protests became ‘bloody’ to give Trump intervention excuse Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Iranian media report a calm night as a nationwide internet ban continues and US president announces a possible meeting. ... Read full article

Top Netanyahu Aide Questioned Over Leaked Gaza War Document

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 07:51:18+00:00


                            Top Netanyahu Aide Questioned Over Leaked Gaza War Document Author: Galit Altstein
Israeli police detained one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s closest aides and questioned him on suspicion of obstruction of an investigation into the leak of a classified document to journalists. ... Read full article

US Envoy Says Trade Deal Differences With India Will Be Resolved

Bloomberg 2026-01-12 07:47:06+00:00


                            US Envoy Says Trade Deal Differences With India Will Be Resolved Author: Dan Strumpf
US and India are close partners and will resolve their differences, including over a long delayed trade deal, said Sergio Gor, the new US Ambassador to India appointed by President Donald Trump’s administration. ... Read full article

Guantanamo detainee Abu Zubaydah paid 'substantial' compensation by UK to settle torture complicity case

BBC News 2026-01-12 07:37:32.3760678


                            Guantanamo detainee Abu Zubaydah paid 'substantial' compensation by UK to settle torture complicity case Author: BBC News
Detained without trial in 2006, Zubaydah is one of 15 people who remain at the US military prison. ... Read full article

Former child star Jennette McCurdy reveals grooming ‘red flag’ she missed dating older man at 18

Fox News 2026-01-12 07:22:18.5951867


                            Former child star Jennette McCurdy reveals grooming ‘red flag’ she missed dating older man at 18 Author:
Jennette McCurdy warns about classic grooming tactics after dating older man at 18. The former Nickelodeon star reveals red flags in age-gap relationships. ... Read full article

Who is Reza Pahlavi? The exiled prince urging Iranians to ‘seize cities’

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 07:14:20


                            Who is Reza Pahlavi? The exiled prince urging Iranians to ‘seize cities’ Author: Mohammad Mansour
The exiled prince calls on Iranians to ‘seize city centres’ as Tehran accuses him of leading ‘terrorist’ war. ... Read full article

Iran warns against potential US involvement as protest toll tops 500

CNN 2026-01-12 07:07:20.749776

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Golden Globes red carpet in pictures: Ariana Grande, Jenna Ortega and Selena Gomez

BBC News 2026-01-12 06:52:24.5938661


                            Golden Globes red carpet in pictures: Ariana Grande, Jenna Ortega and Selena Gomez Author: BBC News
Ariana Grande, Hailee Steinfeld and Paul Mescal were among the stars pictured ahead of the ceremony. ... Read full article

Trump says Iran wants to talk as protest death toll rises

Associated Press 2026-01-12 06:38:37


                            Trump says Iran wants to talk as protest death toll rises Author: Jon Gambrell, Julia Nikhinson
President Donald Trump says Iran wants to negotiate with the U.S. after his threat to strike the country over its crackdown on protesters. Activists said Monday the death toll in the demonstrations has risen to at least 544. Iran has not yet responded to Trum… ... Read full article

Vets under increasing pressure to make money for corporate owners, BBC told

BBC News 2026-01-12 06:37:21.9073519


                            Vets under increasing pressure to make money for corporate owners, BBC told Author: BBC News
Questions have been raised about whether the pet-care market is giving customers value for money. ... Read full article

Analysis | The best moments — and biggest shocks — of the 2026 Golden Globes

The Washington Post 2026-01-12 06:10:57.593


                            Analysis | The best moments — and biggest shocks — of the 2026 Golden Globes Author: Sonia Rao
“One Battle After Another” and “Hamnet” are now the frontrunners of the 2026 awards season. But there’s drama to come. ... Read full article

Iran protests live: US rhetoric rises as Tehran announces 3-day mourning

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 06:08:49


                            Iran protests live: US rhetoric rises as Tehran announces 3-day mourning Author: Faisal Ali, Urooba Jamal
President Trump says he has ‘very strong options’ for Iran as the US military studies the situation on the ground. ... Read full article

Cuban leader says ‘no one dictates what we do’ as Trump tells regime to make a deal

CNN 2026-01-12 06:05:41


                            Cuban leader says ‘no one dictates what we do’ as Trump tells regime to make a deal Author: Laura Sharman, Michael Rios
Cuba’s leader has pushed back on US President Donald Trump’s demand that the Caribbean nation “make a deal” with Washington, as Trump said Havana would be cut off from the Venezuelan oil and money that it’s relied on for decades. ... Read full article

Judd Apatow at Golden Globe Awards: 'We're a Dictatorship Now'

Breitbart News 2026-01-12 06:01:28


                            Judd Apatow at Golden Globe Awards: 'We're a Dictatorship Now' Author: Paul Bois
Director Judd Apatow joked "we're a dictatorship now" when presenting the award for Best Director at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night. ... Read full article

Venezuelan migrants in the US celebrate Maduro's ouster but worry about Trump's moves to deport them

Associated Press 2026-01-12 05:26:17


                            Venezuelan migrants in the US celebrate Maduro's ouster but worry about Trump's moves to deport them Author: Michael Weissenstein, Adam Geller
For thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S., the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have brought a mixture of joy and trepidation. The removal of Maduro is “a first step, but we’re nervous,” said Alejandra Salim… ... Read full article

Malaysia and Indonesia block Grok over non-consensual sexually explicit AI images

Associated Press 2026-01-12 05:22:34


                            Malaysia and Indonesia block Grok over non-consensual sexually explicit AI images Author: Eileen Ng, Edna Tarigan
Malaysia and Indonesia have blocked access to Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok due to its misuse in generating explicit images. Authorities in both countries acted over the weekend, citing concerns about non-consensual and sexual deepfakes. Regulators say existing… ... Read full article

UN top court set to open Myanmar Rohingya genocide case

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 05:16:41


                            UN top court set to open Myanmar Rohingya genocide case Author: Ted Regencia
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh hope for justice as the ICJ begins its first full genocide case in more than a decade. ... Read full article

Smithsonian replaces Trump portrait display, strips Jan. 6 and impeachment references from accompanying text

Fox News 2026-01-12 05:07:18.7829031


                            Smithsonian replaces Trump portrait display, strips Jan. 6 and impeachment references from accompanying text Author:
Smithsonian replaces Trump portrait, removes impeachment text after president calls museums 'woke' and threatens funding cuts in sweeping review. ... Read full article

5 years between Floyd and Good videos in Minneapolis, and confusion has increased

Associated Press 2026-01-12 05:02:20


                            5 years between Floyd and Good videos in Minneapolis, and confusion has increased Author: David Bauder
Five years after video of George Floyd's killing on a Minneapolis street, video of another law enforcement action in the northern city is central to another American debate. But times have changed. The video images of Renee Good's shooting while protesting ag… ... Read full article

Trump purges ‘lame duck’ claims with brute force, retribution and play for global domination

CNN 2026-01-12 05:00:58


                            Trump purges ‘lame duck’ claims with brute force, retribution and play for global domination Author: Stephen Collinson
So much for that lame duck in the White House. ... Read full article

Golden Globes: Timothee Chalamet beats Leonardo DiCaprio

BBC News 2026-01-12 04:22:20.8438817


                            Golden Globes: Timothee Chalamet beats Leonardo DiCaprio Author: BBC News
Chalamet is among the main winners at the Golden Globes and gets a boost in his quest for an Oscar. ... Read full article

Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser mocks CBS News as 'best place to see BS news'

Fox News 2026-01-12 03:52:20.3753728


                            Golden Globes host Nikki Glaser mocks CBS News as 'best place to see BS news' Author:
Golden Globes host and comedian Nikki Glaser roasted CBS News during her opening monologue at the ceremony, which aired on CBS and Paramount+ Sunday night. ... Read full article

U-Haul truck drives through Iran protest crowd in Los Angeles, one person struck and driver detained

Fox News 2026-01-12 03:37:21.1883226


                            U-Haul truck drives through Iran protest crowd in Los Angeles, one person struck and driver detained Author:
U-Haul truck reportedly drives through Iran protest crowd in Los Angeles, striking one person near Federal Building in Westwood. Driver detained by LAPD. ... Read full article

Golden Globes: Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes Among Hollywood Celebrities Wearing Anti-ICE 'Be Good' Pin Supporting Renee Good

Breitbart News 2026-01-12 03:28:53


                            Golden Globes: Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes Among Hollywood Celebrities Wearing Anti-ICE 'Be Good' Pin Supporting Renee Good Author: Paul Bois
Actor Mark Ruffalo and Wanda Sykes were seen wearing "Be Good" pins in support of Renee Good at the Golden Globes on Sunday – the 37-year-old Minnesota woman who was shot and killed after ramming an ICE agent last week. ... Read full article

Iran’s troubled regime tries to cling to power as Trump ratchets up pressure

CNN 2026-01-12 03:09:14


                            Iran’s troubled regime tries to cling to power as Trump ratchets up pressure Author: Mitchell McCluskey
As furious protests enter their third week and bring Iran to the precipice of change, the country’s theocratic government is trying to survive by harshly cracking down on the widening demonstrations. ... Read full article

ESPN star rips Bears coach after profane outburst following playoff win

Fox News 2026-01-12 03:07:19.578714


                            ESPN star rips Bears coach after profane outburst following playoff win Author:
ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale ripped Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson for his explicit outburst after the team's playoff win. ... Read full article

Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines as protesters die in government crackdown

Fox News 2026-01-12 02:52:23.859572


                            Trump says Iran 'starting to' cross US red lines as protesters die in government crackdown Author:
President Donald Trump warned Iran is "starting to" cross red lines as protests spread to 190 cities nationwide. The president threatened "strong options" amid civilian deaths. ... Read full article

Margam park Roman villa find could be 'Port Talbot's Pompeii'

BBC News 2026-01-12 02:52:23.4690424


                            Margam park Roman villa find could be 'Port Talbot's Pompeii' Author: BBC News
The largest Roman villa ever found in Wales lies less than a metre under Margam County Park. ... Read full article

Trump says US military considering ‘strong options’ on Iran

The Hill 2026-01-12 02:28:50


                            Trump says US military considering ‘strong options’ on Iran Author: Julia Manchester
President Trump said Sunday the U.S. military is considering “strong options” on Iran as the country’s regime cracks down on growing nationwide protests.  When asked on Air Force One whether Iran is crossing a red line, the president told reporters “they’re s… ... Read full article

The 10 best-dressed celebrities at the 2026 Golden Globes

The Washington Post 2026-01-12 02:20:05


                            The 10 best-dressed celebrities at the 2026 Golden Globes Author: Ashley Fetters Maloy, Shane O’Neill, Jada Yuan
Stars like Selena Gomez and Elle Fanning channeled old Hollywood glamour on the red carpet at Sunday night’s Golden Globes. ... Read full article

Powell Accuses Trump Administration of Political Intimidation as Justice Department Probes Fed Chair

Breitbart News 2026-01-12 02:15:22


                            Powell Accuses Trump Administration of Political Intimidation as Justice Department Probes Fed Chair Author: John Carney
Powell claimed, without evidence, that the inquries into the renovations and his congressional testimony were merely “pretexts" for political interference in monetary policy. | Economy ... Read full article

Trump says US military considering ‘very strong options’ for Iran

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 02:09:04


                            Trump says US military considering ‘very strong options’ for Iran Author: Al Jazeera
US president says Washington is closely monitoring protests in Iran, and considering possible military intervention. ... Read full article

Newspaper headlines: 'Protester death toll soars' and 'EU demands "Farage clause"'

BBC News 2026-01-12 02:07:15.8591534


                            Newspaper headlines: 'Protester death toll soars' and 'EU demands Author: BBC News
The growing number of protester deaths in Iran and Donald Trump's much-anticipated response lead Monday's papers. ... Read full article

Nolte: ‘Crash’ Director Paul Haggis Settles 12-Year-Old Rape Case for $2M

Breitbart News 2026-01-12 02:03:13


                            Nolte: ‘Crash’ Director Paul Haggis Settles 12-Year-Old Rape Case for $2M Author: John Nolte
Two-time Oscar winner Paul Haggis settled a 12-year-old rape case for two million dollars, per various reports. ... Read full article

Nikki Glaser cracks CBS News, Epstein jokes during Golden Globes

The Hill 2026-01-12 02:02:56


                            Nikki Glaser cracks CBS News, Epstein jokes during Golden Globes Author: Judy Kurtz
Nikki Glaser was cracking jokes about CBS News and the Epstein files within moments of taking the stage for her Golden Globes monologue. “There’s so many A-listers,” Glaser told the audience Sunday at the awards show in Los Angeles. “And by A-listers, I do me… ... Read full article

Stock futures fall after Powell confirms criminal probe into Fed

The Hill 2026-01-12 01:58:49


                            Stock futures fall after Powell confirms criminal probe into Fed Author: Sylvan Lane
Stocks fell in overnight trading Sunday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed the Trump administration had opened a criminal investigation into the central bank. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 200 points shortly after 8:30 p.m. E… ... Read full article

Trump says he’s ‘inclined’ to keep Exxon Mobil out of Venezuela deals

The Hill 2026-01-12 01:48:22


                            Trump says he’s ‘inclined’ to keep Exxon Mobil out of Venezuela deals Author: Julia Manchester
President Trump said on Sunday that he is inclined to keep oil giant Exxon Mobil out of deals regarding Venezuela following the CEO’s skeptical response to future investment in the South American country.  “I’d probably be inclined to keep Exxon out,” Trump t… ... Read full article

Selena Gomez wows Golden Globes in custom Chanel gown that took over 320 hours to make

CNN 2026-01-12 01:34:03


                            Selena Gomez wows Golden Globes in custom Chanel gown that took over 320 hours to make Author: Oscar Holland
Embellished with about 200 embroidered elements, the star’s custom bustier dress blossomed with feathers, silk chiffon and silk organza. ... Read full article

Denmark’s PM says Greenland showdown at ‘decisive moment’

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 01:19:55


                            Denmark’s PM says Greenland showdown at ‘decisive moment’ Author: Al Jazeera
Denmark is ready to defend its values, Mette Frederiksen says, as Trump renews threats to seize the Danish territory. ... Read full article

Trump administration opens criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-12 01:15:23


                            Trump administration opens criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell Author: John Power
Central bank chair condemns ‘intimidation’ following grand jury subpoenas. ... Read full article

Powell confirms DOJ probe into Fed, blasts Trump pressure on rates

The Hill 2026-01-12 01:11:47


                            Powell confirms DOJ probe into Fed, blasts Trump pressure on rates Author: Max Rego
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a probe into the Federal Reserve’s ongoing renovation of its headquarters in Washington, D.C. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in a statement Sunday that the DOJ served the Fed with grand jury subpoenas and t… ... Read full article

Trump Denounces Antisemites in the GOP: 'I Think We Don't Like Them'

Breitbart News 2026-01-12 01:03:00


                            Trump Denounces Antisemites in the GOP: 'I Think We Don't Like Them' Author: Paul Bois
President Trump denounced antisemites looking to enter into the Republican Party or the MAGA movement during a recent interview. ... Read full article

Hundreds in D.C. protest at ICE headquarters over Minneapolis killing

The Washington Post 2026-01-12 00:59:17


                            Hundreds in D.C. protest at ICE headquarters over Minneapolis killing Author: Dan Morse
Protesters filled Independence Avenue in downtown D.C. Sunday chanting, “ICE kills moms” and calling masked U.S. Immigration and Enforcement agents “cowards.” ... Read full article

Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens indictment

Associated Press 2026-01-12 00:58:20


                            Powell says DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens indictment Author: Christopher Rugaber
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony about the Fed’s building renovations. The move represents a major escalation in Presi… ... Read full article

Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after White House meeting

Associated Press 2026-01-12 00:45:10


                            Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after White House meeting Author: Seung Min Kim, Julia Nikhinson
President Donald Trump says he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil investment efforts in the country after the toppling of former President Nicolás Maduro. Speaking on Air Force One, Trump told rep… ... Read full article

Trump's Deputies Target Walz's Fraud-and-Migration Machine

Breitbart News 2026-01-12 00:43:21


                            Trump's Deputies Target Walz's Fraud-and-Migration Machine Author: Neil Munro
Trump's deputies are sending more agents to shield the federal investigation of the Democrats' fraud-and-migration machine in Minnesota. ... Read full article

Why the NHS still wastes billions on patients who shouldn't be in hospital

BBC News 2026-01-12 00:37:28.2343507


                            Why the NHS still wastes billions on patients who shouldn't be in hospital Author: BBC News
The delayed discharge challenge throws up deeper questions about the care system and co-ordination. ... Read full article

Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first ever patient

BBC News 2026-01-12 00:37:24.7039791


                            Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first ever patient Author: BBC News
Nicki's eye had collapsed in on itself, but a new gel injection method has saved her vision. ... Read full article

Justice Department opens a criminal investigation of Fed chair

The Washington Post 2026-01-12 00:36:53


                            Justice Department opens a criminal investigation of Fed chair Author: Andrew Ackerman
The Trump administration has opened a criminal inquiry of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell, the central bank said Sunday, amid accusations of using the threat of prosecution to pressure the Fed. ... Read full article

Watch CNN live online | CNN

CNN 2026-01-11 23:37:43.1872154


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Watch CNN live online with CNN All Access. For 24-7 news, find CNN All Access on CNN.com and in the CNN app. ... Read full article

J.K. Rowling Rips Activists’ Silence on Iran: ‘You Don’t Give a Damn’

Breitbart News 2026-01-11 23:33:57


                            J.K. Rowling Rips Activists’ Silence on Iran: ‘You Don’t Give a Damn’ Author: Joshua Klein
British author J.K. Rowling accused self-proclaimed human rights defenders of hypocrisy for ignoring Iranian protesters. ... Read full article

Golden Globes 2026: See every look from the red carpet

CNN 2026-01-11 23:06:36


                            Golden Globes 2026: See every look from the red carpet Author: Jennifer Arnow
All eyes are on the Beverly Hilton hotel, as stars arrive for the 83rd Golden Globes award ceremony. ... Read full article

Kate Hudson, Leonardo DiCaprio, more stun at Golden Globes red carpet

USA Today 2026-01-11 22:59:46+00:00


                            Kate Hudson, Leonardo DiCaprio, more stun at Golden Globes red carpet Author: Sean Dougherty, Jennifer McClellan
The hottest names in Hollywood hit the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 11. These were the night's most lavish looks. ... Read full article

Jan. 6 riot 'Podium Guy' running for office in Florida. What we know

USA Today 2026-01-11 22:01:34+00:00


                            Jan. 6 riot 'Podium Guy' running for office in Florida. What we know Author: Kim Luciani, Melissa Pérez-Carrillo
Adam Johnson, the Florida man dubbed "Podium Guy" during the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol breach is running for office in Manatee County. ... Read full article

Transgender athlete bans and Trump’s Fed firing headline Supreme Court January session

The Hill 2026-01-11 22:00:00


                            Transgender athlete bans and Trump’s Fed firing headline Supreme Court January session Author: Zach Schonfeld
The Supreme Court justices are back on the bench for their first session of the new year, and several major cases are slated for oral arguments. Over the next two weeks, battles over transgender athlete bans, the Second Amendment and President Trump’s firing … ... Read full article

Josh Allen dons Superman cape again, saving Bills' Super Bowl hopes | Opinion

USA Today 2026-01-11 21:44:10+00:00


                            Josh Allen dons Superman cape again, saving Bills' Super Bowl hopes | Opinion Author: Jarrett Bell
Buffalo Bills superhero quarterback Josh Allen scores two rushing touchdowns, throws for another to outduel Trevor Lawrence, Jacksonville in playoffs. ... Read full article

Your complete list of Golden Globe 2026 winners

USA Today 2026-01-11 21:30:26+00:00


                            Your complete list of Golden Globe 2026 winners Author: Melissa Ruggieri
All the 2026 Golden Globe Awards winners from movies and TV. ... Read full article

Colombian singer Yeison Jiménez dies in plane crash hours before scheduled performance

Fox News 2026-01-11 21:22:22.6716096


                            Colombian singer Yeison Jiménez dies in plane crash hours before scheduled performance Author:
Colombian singer Yeison Jiménez died in a plane crash hours before a scheduled performance. The 34-year-old musician and five team members were killed. ... Read full article

US used sonic weapon on Venezuelan troops, report shared by Leavitt claims

Fox News 2026-01-11 21:07:17.4381666


                            US used sonic weapon on Venezuelan troops, report shared by Leavitt claims Author:
A viral story claims US forces used sonic weapons during the Venezuela operation to capture Nicolas Maduro, leaving guards bleeding and unable to move. ... Read full article

'Affordable' Housing Mamdani Showcased Has Nearly 200 Slumlord-Like Violations

Breitbart News 2026-01-11 21:00:10


                            'Affordable' Housing Mamdani Showcased Has Nearly 200 Slumlord-Like Violations Author: Lowell Cauffiel
A Bronx apartment building Mamdani showcased has unresolved citations for rat infestation, broken doors, and potentially hazardous mold. ... Read full article

New video shows minutes leading up to deadly Minneapolis ICE shooting

Fox News 2026-01-11 20:07:16.7192099


                            New video shows minutes leading up to deadly Minneapolis ICE shooting Author:
New video shows moments before ICE agent fatally shot Minneapolis woman Renee Nicole Good. DHS claims footage shows she was "stalking" federal operation. ... Read full article

Actor Timothy Busfield faces child sex abuse charges in New Mexico

USA Today 2026-01-11 19:50:19+00:00


                            Actor Timothy Busfield faces child sex abuse charges in New Mexico Author: Clare Mulroy
A judge issued an arrest warrant for Timothy Busfield to face child sex abuse charges, which allegedly occured on a show set. ... Read full article

Meet the US figure skating Olympic team, headlined by Ilia Malinin

USA Today 2026-01-11 19:26:24+00:00


                            Meet the US figure skating Olympic team, headlined by Ilia Malinin Author: Jordan Mendoza
The 16 skaters that will represent Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics is being unveiled. Here's who is headed to Milano Cortina. ... Read full article

Suspect arrested after a fire destroys the only synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi, 6 decades after a KKK bombing

CNN 2026-01-11 19:09:28


                            Suspect arrested after a fire destroys the only synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi, 6 decades after a KKK bombing Author: Chris Boyette
A suspect has been arrested after a fire tore through Beth Israel, the only synagogue in Jackson, Mississippi, on Saturday, leaving the congregation forced to rebuild from the ashes — again. ... Read full article

Iran’s protests seem different this time. Is the regime on the brink?

The Washington Post 2026-01-11 18:19:05


                            Iran’s protests seem different this time. Is the regime on the brink? Author: Ishaan Tharoor
Iran’s rulers are not just facing a clamor from within. ... Read full article

More federal agents headed to Minnesota, officials point fingers over ICE shooting

The Washington Post 2026-01-11 17:54:51


                            More federal agents headed to Minnesota, officials point fingers over ICE shooting Author: Mariana Alfaro
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem remained adamant that Renee Good was responsible for her own death, as Democrats insisted that an investigation including local law enforcement must be completed before drawing conclusions. ... Read full article

'Absolutely' what happened: Kristi Noem pressed on ICE shooting comments

USA Today 2026-01-11 17:53:09+00:00


                            'Absolutely' what happened: Kristi Noem pressed on ICE shooting comments Author: Kathryn Palmer
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended her allegations that Renee Nicole Good was a 'domestic terrorist' hours after she was fatally shot. ... Read full article

Minneapolis mayor wants broader investigation into Renee Good's shooting

Associated Press 2026-01-11 17:15:17


                            Minneapolis mayor wants broader investigation into Renee Good's shooting Author: The Associated Press
Two of Minnesota’s leading Democrats say the investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer shouldn’t be handled solely by the federal government. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and U.S. Sen. Tina Smith said in separate interv… ... Read full article

Legal basis for Maduro’s capture trailed by ‘grave concerns’

The Hill 2026-01-11 17:00:00


                            Legal basis for Maduro’s capture trailed by ‘grave concerns’ Author: Rebecca Beitsch
The Trump administration is facing blowback over its legal justification for the toppling of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro amid accusations it violated international law and ran afoul of the Constitution with its Jan. 3 military operation to nab him in … ... Read full article

Suspect arrested after fire at historic Mississippi synagogue

USA Today 2026-01-11 16:59:54+00:00


                            Suspect arrested after fire at historic Mississippi synagogue Author: Charlie Drape, James Powel
A suspect was arrested by Jackson, Mississippi, authorities after a fire broke out at the state's largest synagogue, damaging parts of the Jewish worship space. ... Read full article

Dolly Parton reveals she won't be at 80th 'big ol' birthday' celebration

USA Today 2026-01-11 16:35:08+00:00


                            Dolly Parton reveals she won't be at 80th 'big ol' birthday' celebration Author: Clare Mulroy
Dolly Parton is nearing a major milestone, but the country singer shared she won't attend an 80th birthday celebration at the Grand Ole Opry. ... Read full article

Nearly 90 people sick in Holland America cruise norovirus outbreak

USA Today 2026-01-11 16:22:29+00:00


                            Nearly 90 people sick in Holland America cruise norovirus outbreak Author: Nathan Diller
Their main symptoms were diarrhea and vomiting, the CDC said. ... Read full article

Google expands AI-assisted shopping features of Gemini

Associated Press 2026-01-11 16:00:47


                            Google expands AI-assisted shopping features of Gemini Author: Anne D'Innocenzio
Google is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a virtual merchant as well as an assistant. An instant checkout function will allow customers to make … ... Read full article

Hamas says it will dissolve Gaza government for new Palestinian leadership

Associated Press 2026-01-11 14:54:16


                            Hamas says it will dissolve Gaza government for new Palestinian leadership Author: Samy Magdy, Julia Frankel
Hamas says it will dissolve its government in Gaza once a Palestinian technocratic leadership committee takes over as part of a U.S.-brokered peace plan. The timeline for the change is unclear. A “Board of Peace” led by Trump is set to oversee the committee, … ... Read full article

A powerful force has been holding back the housing market. It’s finally easing.

The Washington Post 2026-01-11 13:20:30


                            A powerful force has been holding back the housing market. It’s finally easing. Author: Julie Z. Weil
The U.S. housing market recently reached a key milestone that could lead to some easing. ... Read full article

After ICE shooting, Minneapolis mayor emerges with blunt rebuke of Trump

The Washington Post 2026-01-11 11:00:00


                            After ICE shooting, Minneapolis mayor emerges with blunt rebuke of Trump Author: Yasmeen Abutaleb, Patrick Marley
Democrat Jacob Frey has countered the administration’s portrayal of events in sharp and at times profane terms. His reaction is shaped by a tenure of crises. ... Read full article

Two congressmen watched an ICE shooting video. Only one is sure of what he saw.

The Washington Post 2026-01-11 10:00:37


                            Two congressmen watched an ICE shooting video. Only one is sure of what he saw. Author: Anna Liss-Roy
Two Congressmen had different perceptions of the same footage showing a deadly Minneapolis shooting. ... Read full article

Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America needs

CNN 2026-01-11 09:00:59


                            Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America needs Author: John Towfighi
Venezuela is home to the world’s largest reported oil reserves. The country’s other commodities have also caught the Trump administration’s attention. ... Read full article

Golden Globes 2026: Teyana Taylor, Noah Wyle, Owen Cooper win first awards

Associated Press 2026-01-11 05:00:45


                            Golden Globes 2026: Teyana Taylor, Noah Wyle, Owen Cooper win first awards Author: Jake Coyle
Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga “One Battle After Another” and Chloe Zhao's Shakespeare drama “Hamnet” took top honors at Sunday’s 83rd Golden Globes, where the up-for-sale Warner Bros. dominated the awards. While the Globes have a tradition … ... Read full article

Rubio’s 2028 profile rises with Venezuela — and so do his risks

Politico 2026-01-10 21:00:00+00:00


                            Rubio’s 2028 profile rises with Venezuela — and so do his risks Author: Samuel Benson, Nahal Toosi
The secretary of State has privately signaled he may not run for president in 2028, but he’s changed his mind on such matters before. ... Read full article

Anti-ICE 'One Battle After Another' Dominates Actor Awards Nominations

Breitbart News 2026-01-10 16:51:55


                            Anti-ICE 'One Battle After Another' Dominates Actor Awards Nominations Author: Breitbart News
“One Battle After Another” dominated nominations to the Actor Awards, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga landing a record seven nods in the annual SAG-AFTRA honors. | Entertainment ... Read full article

Take Action: Tell Google to Show You Stories from Breitbart News in the 'Top Stories' Section of Search Results

Breitbart News 2026-01-10 12:53:18


                            Take Action: Tell Google to Show You Stories from Breitbart News in the 'Top Stories' Section of Search Results Author: Alana Mastrangelo
Since you are a Breitbart News reader, you are aware of Google’s “unprecedented algorithmic suppression” of Breitbart News in search results. That’s actually what Google’s own Gemini 2.5 Pro AI calls it. However, Google has recently launched a “Preferred Sour… ... Read full article

Judge halts Trump’s $10 billion social safety net funding freeze

The Hill 2026-01-10 04:09:22


                            Judge halts Trump’s $10 billion social safety net funding freeze Author: Ashleigh Fields
A federal judge on Friday paused the Trump administration’s $10 billion social safety net funding freeze, temporarily restoring grants to five Democratic-led states. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) had said earlier in the week that the freez… ... Read full article

Jeh Johnson worried about ‘type of people’ being recruited for ICE

The Hill 2026-01-09 23:53:26


                            Jeh Johnson worried about ‘type of people’ being recruited for ICE Author: Ashleigh Fields
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Friday questioned the “type of people” being recruited by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after two shootings involving immigration authorities. “I also worry about the type of people that are being … ... Read full article

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