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Stephen A Smith fires back at Joy Reid, Jasmine Crockett accusations, says they should be 'ashamed'

Fox News 2026-01-13 17:52:33.3090672


                            Stephen A Smith fires back at Joy Reid, Jasmine Crockett accusations, says they should be 'ashamed' Author:
Stephen A. Smith fired back at Joy Reid and Jasmine Crockett on Monday and said they should be "ashamed of themselves" after arguing he had a history of attacking Black women. ... Read full article

'Cringe' Soros-backed Philly DA torched for dropping ‘FAFO’ in warning to ICE

Fox News 2026-01-13 17:52:27.1231046


                            'Cringe' Soros-backed Philly DA torched for dropping ‘FAFO’ in warning to ICE Author:
Larry Krasner warns ICE and National Guard against committing crimes in Philadelphia, prompting Department of Homeland Security to respond with memes. ... Read full article

Monzo bank says issue affecting its mobile app resolved

BBC News 2026-01-13 17:37:35.0434886


                            Monzo bank says issue affecting its mobile app resolved Author: BBC News
A Monzo spokesperson said it had activated a back-up banking service after identifying issues affecting its app. ... Read full article

Ueli Kestenholz, who won snowboarding's first Olympic medal in 1998, dies in Swiss avalanche

Fox News 2026-01-13 17:37:27.1992779


                            Ueli Kestenholz, who won snowboarding's first Olympic medal in 1998, dies in Swiss avalanche Author:
Swiss snowboard pioneer Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at snowboarding's 1998 Olympic debut in Nagano, died at age 50 in an avalanche, officials said Tuesday. ... Read full article

Jeremy Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet

BBC News 2026-01-13 17:37:23.3408617


                            Jeremy Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet Author: BBC News
The regime's opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC's international editor. ... Read full article

Trump pulls plug on Iran talks, spurs protesters

The Hill 2026-01-13 17:30:00


                            Trump pulls plug on Iran talks, spurs protesters Author: Cate Martel
12:30 Report is The Hill’s midday newsletter. Subscribe here. It’s Tuesday. In today’s issue: ️ NEWS What do you mean, ‘help is on its way …?’: President Trump said he canceled meeting with Iranian officials, telling protesters that “HELP IS ON ITS WAY.”  H… ... Read full article

Iran: Death Toll Rises to Thousands, Trump Says ‘Help Is on Its Way’

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 17:16:56


                            Iran: Death Toll Rises to Thousands, Trump Says ‘Help Is on Its Way’ Author: John Hayward
The Iranian opposition claims the death toll from the nationwide uprising against the regime has surpassed 3,000. ... Read full article

Klarna’s CEO Urges Trump to Go Further on Credit-Card Rate Cap

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 17:10:26+00:00


                            Klarna’s CEO Urges Trump to Go Further on Credit-Card Rate Cap Author: Aisha S Gani, Edward Ludlow, Caroline Hyde
Klarna Group Plc Chief Executive Officer Sebastian Siemiatkowski has called for President Donald Trump to go further in shaking up the credit card industry, calling it an “extraction machine” that rips off poorer borrowers. ... Read full article

Keir Starmer considers joining Donald Trump's Gaza peace board

BBC News 2026-01-13 17:07:16.8260507


                            Keir Starmer considers joining Donald Trump's Gaza peace board Author: BBC News
The new body is part of the White House's 20-point plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas. ... Read full article

Davos braces for Trump's 'America First' onslaught - Breitbart

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 17:07:14.324105


                            Davos braces for Trump's 'America First' onslaught - Breitbart Author: AFP
All eyes will be on Donald Trump next week as politicians and business leaders head to the World Economic Forum, wondering how to square the mercurial US ... Read full article

France’s Banijay Says in Talks with All3Media for TV Powerhouse

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 17:06:49+00:00


                            France’s Banijay Says in Talks with All3Media for TV Powerhouse Author: Benoit Berthelot
French media group Banijay Group NV said it is in talks to merge its TV production business with rival All3Media Ltd., potentially creating an entertainment powerhouse with a string of hit shows on its roster. ... Read full article

Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68

Politico 2026-01-13 17:02:12+00:00


                            Scott Adams, whose comic strip ‘Dilbert’ ridiculed white-collar office life, dies at 68 Author: Associated Press
His first ex-wife, Shelly Miles, announced the death on a livestream posted on Adams’ social media accounts. ... Read full article

New Zealand Home-Building Costs Picked up in Fourth Quarter

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 17:00:00+00:00


                            New Zealand Home-Building Costs Picked up in Fourth Quarter Author: Tracy Withers
New Zealand home-building costs increased the most in 15 months in the fourth quarter as the construction industry begins to recover. ... Read full article

Clintons refuse to testify in congressional Epstein probe despite contempt threat

CNN 2026-01-13 16:53:14


                            Clintons refuse to testify in congressional Epstein probe despite contempt threat Author: Annie Grayer
Bill and Hillary Clinton refused to appear on Capitol Hill Tuesday to testify in Congress’ Jeffrey Epstein probe in the face of threats from the House Oversight Committee to hold them in contempt. ... Read full article

Tensions flare in Minnesota days after ICE shooting

The Hill 2026-01-13 16:49:18


                            Tensions flare in Minnesota days after ICE shooting Author: Sarah Davis
A weekend of protests in Minnesota displayed continued tensions over the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) massive immigration crackdown in the state.  Protesters and federal officers clashed during a demonstration outside of the Whipple Federal Buildin… ... Read full article

Trump cancels Iran meetings, urges protesters to take over institutions

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 16:48:49


                            Trump cancels Iran meetings, urges protesters to take over institutions Author: Brian Osgood
Trump declares ‘help is on the way’ for Iranian protesters, as calls for action against regime intensify. ... Read full article

Trump Ends Temporary Protected Status for Thousands of Somalis

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 16:39:07


                            Trump Ends Temporary Protected Status for Thousands of Somalis Author: Sean Moran
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that it will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia, which will affect thousands of Somalis living in the country. ... Read full article

Estonia Urges ‘No Fiscal Limits’ on European Support for Ukraine

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:38:16+00:00


                            Estonia Urges ‘No Fiscal Limits’ on European Support for Ukraine Author: Andra Timu, Ott Tammik
Estonia’s finance minister called on European governments to pull out all the stops to fund Ukraine despite budgetary challenges faced by some countries. ... Read full article

Bill Clinton defies congressional subpoena, Comer says contempt charges moving ahead

Fox News 2026-01-13 16:37:14.8789263


                            Bill Clinton defies congressional subpoena, Comer says contempt charges moving ahead Author:
Former President Bill Clinton failed to appear in the House Oversight Committee's probe into Jeffrey Epstein on Tuesday despite being issued a subpoena. ... Read full article

Oil tanker seized by US spotted in Scotland's Moray Firth

BBC News 2026-01-13 16:37:12.3147546


                            Oil tanker seized by US spotted in Scotland's Moray Firth Author: BBC News
US officials boarded the Marinera on 7 January after accusing it breaking sanctions. ... Read full article

Trump Greenland Talk Sends Danish Krone Toward Intervention Zone

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:30:13+00:00


                            Trump Greenland Talk Sends Danish Krone Toward Intervention Zone Author: Naomi Tajitsu
Uncertainty around US President Donald Trump’s plans for Greenland has helped push the Danish krone to its weakest in six years, fueling speculation the central bank will step in to support it. ... Read full article

Ontario Utility Readies C$250 Million Inaugural Debt Deal

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:30:12+00:00

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An Ontario utility is preparing to raise around C$250 million ($180 million) in an inaugural debt deal as soon as Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter. ... Read full article

Three men from Lighthouse group guilty of harassing BBC journalist over A Very British Cult documentary

BBC News 2026-01-13 16:22:18.6917333


                            Three men from Lighthouse group guilty of harassing BBC journalist over A Very British Cult documentary Author: BBC News
All three are members of Lighthouse, a group investigated for a BBC documentary and podcast in 2023 ... Read full article

'Nothing Is Off the Table:' State Department Issues Warning to UK over Potential Ban of Elon Musk's X

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 16:14:17


                            'Nothing Is Off the Table:' State Department Issues Warning to UK over Potential Ban of Elon Musk's X Author: Lucas Nolan
A senior State Department diplomatic official has indicated that Washington may take retaliatory action if British regulators move forward with potential plans to ban Elon Musk's social media platform X. ... Read full article

Latest science shows the moon has been stealing Earth’s atmosphere for billions of years

CNN 2026-01-13 16:13:14


                            Latest science shows the moon has been stealing Earth’s atmosphere for billions of years Author: Jacopo Prisco
A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a long-standing astronomy puzzle. ... Read full article

CaixaBank Fined by Spain’s Money Laundering Watchdog on Skyscraper Sale

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:11:18+00:00


                            CaixaBank Fined by Spain’s Money Laundering Watchdog on Skyscraper Sale Author: Jorge Zuloaga
Spain’s money laundering watchdog slapped CaixaBank SA with one of the biggest fines in the country’s history over a legacy real estate deal dating back about a decade, according to people familiar with the matter. ... Read full article

Rubio says court hearings no longer possible for deported Venezuelans

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 16:07:50


                            Rubio says court hearings no longer possible for deported Venezuelans Author: Salvador Rizzo
It is not the first time Trump administration officials have refused an order from Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg since the case began in March. ... Read full article

Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' Creator, Political Commentator, Dead at 68

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 16:07:40


                            Scott Adams, 'Dilbert' Creator, Political Commentator, Dead at 68 Author: John Nolte
Scott Adams, the legendary creator of the comic strip Dilbert and a widely respected and beloved political commentator, died Tuesday at the age of 68.  | Entertainment Scott Adams, the legendary creator of the comic strip Dilbert and a widely respected and be… ... Read full article

Snoop Dogg proves he's still in Hollywood's good graces despite Trump controversy

Fox News 2026-01-13 16:07:18.1118649


                            Snoop Dogg proves he's still in Hollywood's good graces despite Trump controversy Author:
Snoop Dogg received cheers at the 2026 Golden Globes despite facing backlash over his Trump inauguration performance, proving his Hollywood appeal. ... Read full article

Infra Manager AIP Raises €2 Billion at First Close of New Fund

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:06:39+00:00


                            Infra Manager AIP Raises €2 Billion at First Close of New Fund Author: Swetha Gopinath
AIP Management, an energy transition and infrastructure manager, has raised about €2 billion ($2.3 billion) at the first close of its latest flagship fund. ... Read full article

Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein investigation

Associated Press 2026-01-13 16:06:00


                            Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein investigation Author: Stephen Groves
Former president Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton say they will refuse to comply with a congressional subpoena for them to testify in an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. The Clintons are slamming a Republican-controlled committee’… ... Read full article

Africa’s Oil Producers Lead Bond Gains as Brent Jumps on Iran Tensions

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:05:52+00:00


                            Africa’s Oil Producers Lead Bond Gains as Brent Jumps on Iran Tensions Author: Ray Ndlovu
Africa’s top oil producers led a bond rally across emerging markets as the price of brent crude rose, fueled by the US escalating pressure against Iran. ... Read full article

Trump Targets Card Swipe Fees After Lambasting Interest Rates

Bloomberg 2026-01-13 16:05:50+00:00


                            Trump Targets Card Swipe Fees After Lambasting Interest Rates Author: Steven T. Dennis, Paige Smith
First President Donald Trump targeted the interest rates credit-card companies levy against US consumers. Now he’s targeting the interchange fees that merchants must pay to tap, swipe and insert their cards at checkout by endorsing a measure on Capitol Hill t… ... Read full article

Some men fear hair loss. These are embracing it. Meet the 'baldmaxxers'

USA Today 2026-01-13 16:05:30+00:00


                            Some men fear hair loss. These are embracing it. Meet the 'baldmaxxers' Author: Alyssa Goldberg
They tried everything to cover up hair loss – root spray, Minoxidil, hats. The only thing that helped? Accepting it. ... Read full article

‘We choose Denmark’ over joining US, says Greenland PM Nielsen

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 16:01:07


                            ‘We choose Denmark’ over joining US, says Greenland PM Nielsen Author: Al Jazeera
“If we have to choose between the United States and Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark,” said Greenland’s PM. ... Read full article

Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ comic creator, dies

CNN 2026-01-13 15:54:02


                            Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ comic creator, dies Author: Scottie Andrew
Scott Adams, the creator of the popular comic strip “Dilbert,” has died. ... Read full article

Clinton fails to show for Epstein deposition, threatened with contempt of Congress

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 15:49:07


                            Clinton fails to show for Epstein deposition, threatened with contempt of Congress Author: Kadia Goba
In a letter, the former president said a subpoena issued by the House Oversight Committee was “invalid and legally unenforceable.” ... Read full article

U.S. lost more immigrants than it gained in 2025, new estimate shows

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 15:43:03


                            U.S. lost more immigrants than it gained in 2025, new estimate shows Author: Lauren Kaori Gurley, Javier Zarracina
President Donald Trump’s immigration policy has led to a significant decline in U.S. immigration rates, with net migration falling below zero for the first time in 50 years, according to a new estimate. ... Read full article

Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 15:37:40


                            Scott Adams, ‘Dilbert’ creator who poked fun at bad bosses, dies at 68 Author: Harrison Smith
His three-panel comic strip was published in more than 2,000 newspapers, only to fade from view after Mr. Adams made racist comments on a YouTube live stream. ... Read full article

US Marshals seek Timothy Busfield after child sex abuse allegations

Fox News 2026-01-13 15:37:26.4723208


                            US Marshals seek Timothy Busfield after child sex abuse allegations Author:
U.S. Marshals are now hunting "Thirtysomething" and "The West Wing" actor Timothy Busfield after an arrest warrant was issued for alleged child sex abuse charges in New Mexico case. ... Read full article

Trump cancels all meetings with Iran, calls on protesters to 'take over' the country

Fox News 2026-01-13 15:37:23.3637183


                            Trump cancels all meetings with Iran, calls on protesters to 'take over' the country Author:
President Donald Trump called on Iranian protesters to "take over" institutions and canceled all meetings with regime officials until violence stops. ... Read full article

BTS stand to make $1bn as they announce mammoth comeback tour

BBC News 2026-01-13 15:37:22.7857377


                            BTS stand to make $1bn as they announce mammoth comeback tour Author: BBC News
It's the K-Pop band's first tour since completing compulsory military service in South Korea. ... Read full article

Reform's Laura Anne Jones denies she is racist over Chinese slur

BBC News 2026-01-13 15:37:15.5351796


                            Reform's Laura Anne Jones denies she is racist over Chinese slur Author: BBC News
Laura Anne Jones apologised for using the slur, saying it was a term "used for a takeaway" when she was a child. ... Read full article

Bolton says he ‘always worried’ Trump would ‘grab’ Teddy Roosevelt Nobel prize

The Hill 2026-01-13 15:36:19


                            Bolton says he ‘always worried’ Trump would ‘grab’ Teddy Roosevelt Nobel prize Author: Sophie Brams
President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said Monday he was “always worried” Trump would take former President Theodore Roosevelt’s Nobel Prize medal from its display in the White House. “Theodore Roosevelt’s Nobel medallion hangs on the… ... Read full article

Rep. Comer to launch contempt proceedings against Bill Clinton

The Hill 2026-01-13 15:27:46


                            Rep. Comer to launch contempt proceedings against Bill Clinton Author: Mike Lillis
The House Republican leading the congressional investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will launch contempt of Congress proceedings against Bill Clinton next week after the former president failed to testify on the case on Tuesday under subpo… ... Read full article

Seth Meyers takes aim at Hannity in segment on ICE protests

USA Today 2026-01-13 15:25:36+00:00


                            Seth Meyers takes aim at Hannity in segment on ICE protests Author: Anna Kaufman
Seth Meyers took aim at Fox News' Sean Hannity Monday night, for his show's coverage of ongoing protests in Minneapolis. ... Read full article

Venezuelans Chant 'Thank You, Trump!' Outside White House

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 15:05:12


                            Venezuelans Chant 'Thank You, Trump!' Outside White House Author: Frances Martel
Venezuelans gathered outside the White House to thank President Donald Trump for arresting Nicolás Maduro and his wife. ... Read full article

Newsom says California wealth tax 'really damaging' as billionaires move money, businesses out of state

Fox News 2026-01-13 15:01:39


                            Newsom says California wealth tax 'really damaging' as billionaires move money, businesses out of state Author: Kristen Altus
California Governor Gavin Newsom warns the proposed wealth tax is "damaging," as billionaires and public figures flee state ahead of its potential 2026 ballot measure. ... Read full article

Ex-Giants DB Sam Beal still missing, 7 months after disappearance

USA Today 2026-01-13 15:00:25+00:00


                            Ex-Giants DB Sam Beal still missing, 7 months after disappearance Author: Steve Gardner
Former Western Michigan, NY Giants cornerback Sam Beal has been missing since July 2025. His sister pleaded for help in a social media post Monday. ... Read full article

The Odds: New data shows more Americans identifying as liberal | CNN Politics

CNN 2026-01-13 14:51:24.427


                            The Odds: New data shows more Americans identifying as liberal | CNN Politics Author: Ainsley Ehlers
CNN’s Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten explains a shift in party identification and how it could affect the midterm elections. ... Read full article

‘Last straw’: Somalia cuts UAE ties after Yemen separatist’s illegal entry

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 14:49:46


                            ‘Last straw’: Somalia cuts UAE ties after Yemen separatist’s illegal entry Author: Faisal Ali
Somalia cuts UAE ties after Aidarous al-Zubaidi’s illegal entry through Somaliland, exposing federal divisions. ... Read full article

DOJ’s top civil rights prosecutors depart as office is cut out of key probes

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 14:40:26


                            DOJ’s top civil rights prosecutors depart as office is cut out of key probes Author: Perry Stein
The resignation follows the Trump administration’s unusual decision to not include the Civil Rights Division in an initial investigation in Minneapolis. ... Read full article

As Iran weakens, questions grow over Mohammed bin Salman’s regional ambitions

Fox News 2026-01-13 14:37:26.9401876


                            As Iran weakens, questions grow over Mohammed bin Salman’s regional ambitions Author:
Saudi Arabia asserts bold foreign policy as Iran weakens, reshaping Middle East power dynamics through strategic partnerships and regional realignments. ... Read full article

Red Arrows get first woman leader

BBC News 2026-01-13 14:37:25.8467094


                            Red Arrows get first woman leader Author: BBC News
Wing Cdr Sasha Nash says it is the "opportunity of a lifetime" and hopes to inspire others. ... Read full article

Authorities searching for Timothy Busfield amid child sex abuse claims

USA Today 2026-01-13 14:34:42+00:00


                            Authorities searching for Timothy Busfield amid child sex abuse claims Author: Anna Kaufman
New Mexico police and US Marshals continued working Tuesday to locate and arrest actor Timothy Busfield, following accusations of child sex abuse. ... Read full article

US labels Muslim Brotherhood orgs in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan as ‘terrorists’

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 14:31:40


                            US labels Muslim Brotherhood orgs in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan as ‘terrorists’ Author: Al Jazeera
This is a breaking news story. ... Read full article

Border Patrol Commander: Minneapolis Agitators Launch Wave of Assaults on Federal Agents

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 14:23:26


                            Border Patrol Commander: Minneapolis Agitators Launch Wave of Assaults on Federal Agents Author: Randy Clark
Federal agents operating in the Twin Cities have been assaulted nearly two dozen times in less than a week, Border Patrol Operations Commander Gregory Bovino told Breitbart Texas, describing a rapid escalation of violence that includes shoving, punching, thro… ... Read full article

What countries do business with Iran and what could new US tariffs mean?

BBC News 2026-01-13 14:22:16.0818987


                            What countries do business with Iran and what could new US tariffs mean? Author: BBC News
Donald Trump has announced a 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran after its deadly crackdown on anti-government protests. ... Read full article

New Birmingham-Manchester rail link planned

BBC News 2026-01-13 13:52:23.1740862


                            New Birmingham-Manchester rail link planned Author: BBC News
Previous plans for a high-speed rail line between the cities were scrapped by Rishi Sunak's government. ... Read full article

Pirro on Powell probe: ‘None of this would have happened if they had just responded to our outreach’

The Hill 2026-01-13 13:46:17


                            Pirro on Powell probe: ‘None of this would have happened if they had just responded to our outreach’ Author: Ryan Mancini
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro on Monday claimed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) probe into the Federal Reserve would not have happened “if they had just responded to our outreach.” “The United States Attorney’s Office contacted th… ... Read full article

Landmark Supreme Court case hearings Tuesday could shape rules for transgender athletes nationwide

Fox News 2026-01-13 13:45:56


                            Landmark Supreme Court case hearings Tuesday could shape rules for transgender athletes nationwide Author: Ryan Gaydos
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday beginning at 10 a.m. ET in two cases, Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J., that could decide the fate of state bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports nationwide. Arguments in West Virginia v. … ... Read full article

Live updates: Supreme Court weighs transgender sports ban; Trump heads to Michigan

The Hill 2026-01-13 13:39:31


                            Live updates: Supreme Court weighs transgender sports ban; Trump heads to Michigan Author: The Hill Staff
President Trump on Tuesday heads to Detroit to tout his economic policies and expand on recently floated ideas like capping credit card interest and banning institutional investors from buying homes. He’ll also tour a Ford plant. The Supreme Court will hear a… ... Read full article

Annual inflation hit 2.7 percent in December as food costs rose

The Hill 2026-01-13 13:35:46


                            Annual inflation hit 2.7 percent in December as food costs rose Author: Sylvan Lane
The annual inflation rate hit 2.7 percent in December, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The new consumer price index (CPI) data showed inflation holding flat in December, with prices rising 0.3 percent last month alo… ... Read full article

Inflation remained at 2.7% in December, as high prices continue to weigh on many Americans

CNN 2026-01-13 13:33:12


                            Inflation remained at 2.7% in December, as high prices continue to weigh on many Americans Author: Alicia Wallace
US consumer prices rose 2.7% annually in December, closing out a year that saw slight progress on inflation but continued affordability concerns for many Americans. ... Read full article

US labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terror organizations

Associated Press 2026-01-13 13:30:40


                            US labels 3 Muslim Brotherhood branches as terror organizations Author: Fatima Hussein, Matthew Lee
President Donald Trump's administration has made good on its pledge to label three Middle Eastern branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, imposing sanctions on them. The Treasury and State departments announced the actions Tuesday again… ... Read full article

Europe says more sanctions for Iran to be ‘swiftly proposed’ amid protests

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 13:28:26


                            Europe says more sanctions for Iran to be ‘swiftly proposed’ amid protests Author: Abbie Cheeseman, Niha Masih
The European Commission president condemned Iran’s “excessive use of force” against anti-regime protesters as President Donald Trump weighs potential responses. ... Read full article

Denmark provided US support on intercepting oil tanker, official says

Associated Press 2026-01-13 13:14:00


                            Denmark provided US support on intercepting oil tanker, official says Author: Aamer Madhani
A Danish government official says Denmark provided the U.S. with support seizing an oil tanker violating sanctions amid the dispute over Greenland. Tuesday's acknowledgement of Danish support for the U.S. operation comes at a moment of tension between the NAT… ... Read full article

Senate Republican on DOJ Powell probe: ‘We need this like we need a hole in the head’

The Hill 2026-01-13 13:02:20


                            Senate Republican on DOJ Powell probe: ‘We need this like we need a hole in the head’ Author: Ryan Mancini
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Monday questioned the Department of Justice (DOJ) over its probe into the Federal Reserve’s renovation of its Washington, D.C. headquarters. “We need this like we need a hole in the head,” Kennedy, a senior member of the Banking C… ... Read full article

How US sanctions crippled lives of Iranians Trump says he wants to ‘help’

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 12:31:13


                            How US sanctions crippled lives of Iranians Trump says he wants to ‘help’ Author: Sarah Shamim
US sanctions have damaged Iran’s economy, which was the reason the protests broke out in the first place. ... Read full article

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Michigan CEO resigns after remarks at Minneapolis anti-ICE protest

USA Today 2026-01-13 11:33:27+00:00


                            Michigan CEO resigns after remarks at Minneapolis anti-ICE protest Author: Nour Rahal
The CEO of a Troy-based firm resigns after video shows him shouting, “We executed one of you yesterday” at anti‑ICE protesters in Minneapolis. ... Read full article

32 things we learned from NFL playoffs' wild-card round: A truly wild opening

USA Today 2026-01-13 11:32:17+00:00


                            32 things we learned from NFL playoffs' wild-card round: A truly wild opening Author: Nate Davis
From the Texans' dominant defense to the Eagles' flop of a repeat bid, the NFL playoffs' wild-card round offered up plenty of thrills. ... Read full article

Central bankers back US Fed Chair Jerome Powell in clash with Trump

Associated Press 2026-01-13 11:12:08


                            Central bankers back US Fed Chair Jerome Powell in clash with Trump Author: David Mchugh
Central bankers from around the world have expressed full support for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. This comes after President Donald Trump escalated his confrontation with the Fed by threatening criminal charges. The central bankers, including Eu… ... Read full article

Eight die in Gaza as storm brings extreme cold, collapses buildings

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 11:08:53


                            Eight die in Gaza as storm brings extreme cold, collapses buildings Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Civil Defence has warned of catastrophic repercussions from the storm for Gaza’s population, who lack adequate shelter. ... Read full article

They film and monitor ICE agents making arrests. But who are they?

USA Today 2026-01-13 11:05:10+00:00


                            They film and monitor ICE agents making arrests. But who are they? Author: Sarah D. Wire
Renee Nicole Good's neighbors say they aren't going to stop monitoring ICE. ... Read full article

How to help NASA cope when DoorDash is 200 million miles away

USA Today 2026-01-13 11:03:54+00:00


                            How to help NASA cope when DoorDash is 200 million miles away Author: Trevor Hughes
NASA has launched a competition to help develop food sources for astronauts on Mars. The winning idea might even help people on Earth. ... Read full article

Oprah acknowledges role in ‘shame’ of diet culture, embraces GLP-1s in 'Enough'

USA Today 2026-01-13 11:01:29+00:00


                            Oprah acknowledges role in ‘shame’ of diet culture, embraces GLP-1s in 'Enough' Author: Clare Mulroy
Oprah Winfrey teams up with an endocrinologist to explain her history with weight loss and the science behind "food noise" and obesity. ... Read full article

The Fed is unlikely to cut interest rates any time soon. Here’s why that might be good news

CNN 2026-01-13 11:01:01


                            The Fed is unlikely to cut interest rates any time soon. Here’s why that might be good news Author: Bryan Mena
After cutting interest rates three times in a row last year, the Federal Reserve indicated last month it probably won’t lower interest rates again for a while. A months-long pause, cemented by key economic data released Friday, may indeed be the best-case sce… ... Read full article

Why Powell is fighting back against Trump: The US economy is at stake

CNN 2026-01-13 11:01:00


                            Why Powell is fighting back against Trump: The US economy is at stake Author: Bryan Mena
The gloves are off in the heated clash between Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and President Donald Trump. ... Read full article

Minnesota ICE shooting raises chances for partial government shutdown

The Hill 2026-01-13 11:00:00


                            Minnesota ICE shooting raises chances for partial government shutdown Author: Al Weaver, Mike Lillis
The fatal shooting of an unarmed woman in Minneapolis by a federal law enforcement officer is threatening to blow up fragile negotiations over government spending that will be coming to a head later this month, creating challenges for leaders in both parties.… ... Read full article

‘We do not want to be Americans’: Greenlanders fear US threat to annex

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 10:58:57


                            ‘We do not want to be Americans’: Greenlanders fear US threat to annex Author: Peter Keldorff
US President Donald Trump’s latest moves to acquire Greenland are rattling Nuuk and Copenhagen. ... Read full article

Opinions from across America on today’s news

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 10:37:50.5179859

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Opinions from across America, powered by the Washington Post ... Read full article

Try an ‘airport divorce’ if you want to stay a happy couple

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 10:06:02.97


                            Try an ‘airport divorce’ if you want to stay a happy couple Author: Hannah Sampson
Travel and relationship experts share tips on how not to end up mad at your partner while traveling. ... Read full article

Trump seeks help from Musk’s Starlink to break Iran internet blackout

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 10:00:59


                            Trump seeks help from Musk’s Starlink to break Iran internet blackout Author: Eva Dou, Faiz Siddiqui
Elon Musk’s satellite company has been a key factor in Iran as in Venezuela amid a rapprochement between the billionaire and President Trump. ... Read full article

A $2,500 full body scan said he was healthy. Then he had a catastrophic stroke.

The Washington Post 2026-01-13 10:00:47


                            A $2,500 full body scan said he was healthy. Then he had a catastrophic stroke. Author: Peter Whoriskey
Prenuvo promotes full body MRI scans to detect hazardous conditions early. But medical associations say they may cause unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security. ... Read full article

Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine's power grid and other sites, killing 4

Associated Press 2026-01-13 09:10:40


                            Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine's power grid and other sites, killing 4 Author: Illia Novikov
Russia has launched another major drone and missile attack on Ukraine that targeted the country's power grid. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Russia fired nearly 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles and seven cruise missiles at eight re… ... Read full article

Iran since 1979: A timeline of crises

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 07:06:56


                            Iran since 1979: A timeline of crises Author: Al Jazeera
From a hostage crisis, a years-long war, and a nuclear dispute, Iran’s struggles remain pivotal to its identity. ... Read full article

Trump Wins 'Affordability': Rents Drop for Americans Because of ICE Deportations

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 06:50:26


                            Trump Wins 'Affordability': Rents Drop for Americans Because of ICE Deportations Author: Neil Munro
ICE's deportation agents are driving down rents for Americans by sending illegal migrants back to their home countries, said the White House. ... Read full article

Iran protests live: Tehran says it’s prepared for any move by Trump

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 06:28:21


                            Iran protests live: Tehran says it’s prepared for any move by Trump Author: Urooba Jamal, Caolán Magee
Iranian FM Araghchi brushes aside threats of US military action, saying it’s prepared for any scenario. ... Read full article

Syrian army declares military zones in rural Aleppo as SDF destroys bridges

Al Jazeera English 2026-01-13 06:04:34


                            Syrian army declares military zones in rural Aleppo as SDF destroys bridges Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Military source tells Al Jazeera SDF destroyed three bridges linking areas under its control with army-controlled ones. ... Read full article

Tensions flare in Minnesota as federal agents and protesters square off

Associated Press 2026-01-13 06:01:56


                            Tensions flare in Minnesota as federal agents and protesters square off Author: Rebecca Santana, Mark Vancleave, Steve Karnowski
Days of demonstrations against immigration agents and a new lawsuit have left Minnesota tense. Federal authorities used tear gas on Monday to break up crowds of whistle-blowing activists. The state, joined by Minneapolis and St. Paul, sued the Trump administr… ... Read full article

People inside Iran describe heavy security and limited communications

Associated Press 2026-01-13 05:36:30


                            People inside Iran describe heavy security and limited communications Author: Jon Gambrell
Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones for the first time since communications were halted during a crackdown on protests in which activists say at least 646 people have been killed. Several people in Tehran were able to call The Associated Press and spe… ... Read full article

'Tell Me Lies' star says Lucy, Stephen's relationship goes 'beyond' toxic

USA Today 2026-01-13 05:16:22+00:00


                            'Tell Me Lies' star says Lucy, Stephen's relationship goes 'beyond' toxic Author: Pamela Avila
"Tell Me Lies" is back and more dramatic ever for Season 3. Grace Van Patten and Jackson White, who play Lucy and Stephen, dish on the new episodes. ... Read full article

Supreme Court takes up fight over transgender athletes

Associated Press 2026-01-13 05:08:25


                            Supreme Court takes up fight over transgender athletes Author: Mark Sherman
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams. The culture war cases being argued Tuesday come from Idaho and West Virginia, among the first of the more than two dozen Republic… ... Read full article

Pentagon bought device through undercover operation some investigators suspect is linked to Havana Syndrome

CNN 2026-01-13 05:01:59


                            Pentagon bought device through undercover operation some investigators suspect is linked to Havana Syndrome Author: Katie Bo Lillis, Natasha Bertrand, Priscilla Alvarez, Jim Sciutto, Zachary Cohen
The Defense Department has spent more than a year testing a device purchased in an undercover operation that some investigators think could be the cause of a series of mysterious ailments impacting spies, diplomats and troops that are colloquially known as Ha… ... Read full article

Inflation cooled slightly in December though it remains above Fed's target

Associated Press 2026-01-13 05:01:37


                            Inflation cooled slightly in December though it remains above Fed's target Author: Christopher Rugaber
Inflation declined a bit last month as prices for gas and used cars fell, a sign that cost pressures are slowly easing. The Labor Department said Tuesday that consumer prices rose 0.3% in December from the prior month, the same as in November. Excluding the v… ... Read full article

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen's appeal trial opens in Paris

Associated Press 2026-01-13 05:00:48


                            Far-right leader Marine Le Pen's appeal trial opens in Paris Author: Sylvie Corbet
France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen has returned to court to appeal an embezzlement conviction that risks affecting her 2027 presidential ambitions. She was found guilty in March of misusing European Parliament funds and sentenced to a five-year ban from … ... Read full article

Ilhan Omar: ICE Officer Committed a 'Clear Murder' — 'An Execution'

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 02:13:29


                            Ilhan Omar: ICE Officer Committed a 'Clear Murder' — 'An Execution' Author: Pam Key
Monday on CNN's "OutFront," Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) described the incident involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shooting a protester in Minneapolis as a "clear murder." | Clips ... Read full article

CBS's Sganga: DHS Video Shows Minutes Before 'Murder of Renee Good'

Breitbart News 2026-01-13 01:54:34


                            CBS's Sganga: DHS Video Shows Minutes Before 'Murder of Renee Good' Author: Ian Hanchett
On Monday's "CBS Evening News," CBS News Homeland Security and Justice Correspondent Nicole Sganga said that video released by DHS shows "the minutes | Clips ... Read full article

Bessent unhappy with criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

CNN 2026-01-12 23:43:48


                            Bessent unhappy with criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell Author: Kristen Holmes
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has told people that he is unhappy with the decision to criminally investigate Fed Chair Jerome Powell, a source with knowledge of the matter told CNN. ... Read full article

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