Trump administration admits DOGE accessed personal Social Security data
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 23:53:57
Author: Meryl Kornfield
A DOGE employee signed an agreement to share Social Security data with the aim of overturning election results in certain states, according to a new court filing. ... Read full article
Timothy Busfield to be released from custody in New Mexico child sex abuse case
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:52:32.9355141
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Timothy Busfield, accused of child sex abuse, underwent evaluation revealing intimate details about marriage to Melissa Gilbert before court hearing. ... Read full article
Florida madman stalked tourists near Disney before allegedly killing them in random attack: family
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:52:26.9994912
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Three men attending Florida car show allegedly gunned down by neighbor while waiting for rental car assistance. Random shooting shocks community. ... Read full article
Trump admin sought redactions on key China war game report warning of US military readiness gaps
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:52:22.3107763
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A new report warns the U.S. could lose the ability to sustain combat within weeks of a China war over Taiwan, as munitions run dry, logistics collapse and global markets face a $10T shock. ... Read full article
Baseball Hall of Fame adds 2 outfielders to Cooperstown, including one tied to Astros' scandal
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:37:20.3274024
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After years on the ballot, Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones earned induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognized for their power, consistency, and impact on the game. ... Read full article
Minnesota Gov Walz invites Trump to visit state to 'see our values in action' after ICE feud
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:37:17.2812863
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz invited President Trump to visit state amid heated dispute over federal ICE operations in Minneapolis targeting criminal illegal immigrants. ... Read full article
US hits 1 year of measles spread, CDC’s No. 2 calls outbreaks ‘cost of doing business’
The Hill 2026-01-20 23:31:32
Author: Joseph Choi
The U.S. on Tuesday met one of the key conditions for losing its measles elimination status, more than 25 years after it achieved this distinction and one year into a second Trump administration that has deprioritized the prevention of infectious diseases. T… ... Read full article
Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones elected to baseball's Hall of Fame
Associated Press 2026-01-20 23:28:37
Author: Ronald Blum
Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones have been elected to baseball's Hall of Fame. Beltrán, in his fourth ballot appearance, received 84.2% of the votes from the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Jones, in his ninth appearance, was picked on 78.4% of ballo… ... Read full article
Details emerge after Miami star seen throwing punch at Indiana player following national title loss
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:22:20.8750607
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Miami Hurricanes star running back Mark Fletcher Jr. threw a punch at an Indiana Hoosiers player on Monday night after a remark about his deceased father was allegedly made toward him. ... Read full article
UK households to get £15bn for solar and green tech to lower energy bills
BBC News 2026-01-20 23:22:18.1388325
Author: BBC News
The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills. ... Read full article
DHS bill emerges as key point of contention among Democrats angered over ICE
The Hill 2026-01-20 23:16:00
Author: Sudiksha Kochi, Mike Lillis
House Democrats are pushing a contentious Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spending bill that would allow tens of billions of dollars to flow to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), drawing fire from liberals. In endorsing a bill that would ca… ... Read full article
Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews 2025
Associated Press 2026-01-20 23:07:24
Author: Melissa Goldin
President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office with a lengthy press briefing, repeating false claims about the 2020 election, foreign policy, the economy, and energy. For example, he said the 2020 election was rigged, despite evidence proving oth… ... Read full article
Trump says 'you’ll find out' when asked how far he’ll go on Greenland takeover
Fox News 2026-01-20 23:07:14.7502872
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President Trump offered a cryptic "you'll see" response on Greenland takeover plans, dismissing NATO concerns as he prepares to head to Davos amid tariff threats. ... Read full article
Spat deepens between Elon Musk and Ryanair's O'Leary
BBC News 2026-01-20 23:07:14.5784535
Author: BBC News
Musk and Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary have called each other "idiots" in recent days ... Read full article
Syrian government, SDF agree on a four-day ceasefire
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 23:07:04.0786712Author: ... Read full article
U.S. seizes another oil tanker in the Caribbean with alleged ties to Venezuela
MSNBC 2026-01-20 23:01:09
Author: Julianne McShane
The seizure marks the seventh oil tanker apprehended by the U.S. military as part of a bid to stop Venezuela’s oil exports and exert greater control over the country. ... Read full article
Jesus brace helps Arsenal down Inter to seal Champions League qualification
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 22:59:56
Author: Al Jazeera
Arsenal win 3-1 at Inter Milan in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League to seal their place in the last 16. ... Read full article
WATCH: Trump Blasts Don 'Loser' Lemon for Storming Minnesota Church
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 22:56:49
Author: Olivia Rondeau
President Trump blasted Don Lemon for storming into a Minnesota church with left-wing protesters to target a pastor who serves in ICE. ... Read full article
Pressure over Greenland grows as Trump, allies descend on Davos
The Hill 2026-01-20 22:55:26
Author: Julia Manchester
President Trump will come face-to-face with European allies this week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, as tensions build on both sides of the Atlantic over Trump’s insistence on the U.S. acquiring Greenland. On Saturday, the president slapp… ... Read full article
Beckham vs Peltz Beckham: How Brooklyn could torpedo the family brand
BBC News 2026-01-20 22:37:37.250034
Author: BBC News
Brooklyn's explosive post about Brand Beckham "has ruptured it from within", one commentator says. ... Read full article
Common vitamin byproduct may help cancer evade immune system, study finds
Fox News 2026-01-20 22:37:35.9534805
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A vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University research. ... Read full article
Driver killed and several injured after train derails near Barcelona, local media report
BBC News 2026-01-20 22:37:35.2192887
Author: BBC News
At least 14 people are known to have been injured after a commuter train crashed between Gelida and Sant Sadurní. ... Read full article
Comer rejects Clinton offer, teeing up contempt vote in aim to shift Epstein focus
The Hill 2026-01-20 22:30:50
Author: Emily Brooks
House Republicans on Wednesday will aim to shift heat over the Epstein Files away from President Trump and onto Democrats as the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee votes on holding former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Cl… ... Read full article
Trump made many statements on US economy. Most are untrue
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 22:23:13
Author: Andy Hirschfeld
In address to media on Tuesday, US president made many false claims, including that there was ‘no inflation’ in the US. ... Read full article
Cell phone videos are protecting Americans — and eroding our privacy
MSNBC 2026-01-20 22:14:22
Author: Kaivan Shroff
Even when constant documentation is justified, such as to track ICE abuses, recording as a survival strategy reshapes public life. ... Read full article
Trump 2.0 drama, stellar secrets, financial stress: Catch up on the day’s stories
CNN 2026-01-20 22:00:59
Author: Daniel Wine
CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day. ... Read full article
Second Lady Usha Vance Reveals She’s Expecting Fourth Child July 2026
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 22:00:24
Author: Jasmyn Jordan
Second lady Usha Vance revealed Tuesday that she is expecting the couple’s fourth child, a son, who is due in late July. ... Read full article
Stock market suffers big losses as investors respond to Trump’s threats, tariffs
MSNBC 2026-01-20 21:52:27
Author: Steve Benen
On the anniversary of the president’s second inaugural, the White House picked an unfortunate time to boast about stock market growth. ... Read full article
Debates on ICE, Ed Dept. and health care shape bill to dodge shutdown
USA Today 2026-01-20 21:50:26+00:00
Author: Zachary Schermele
Lawmakers in Congress released their remaining funding bills meant to avoid a government shutdown after Jan. 30. ... Read full article
US forces in Caribbean seize seventh sanctioned oil tanker linked to Venezuela
Associated Press 2026-01-20 21:48:13
Author: Konstantin Toropin
U.S. forces have boarded and taken control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela as the Trump administration continues its efforts to take control of the oil in the South American country. U.S. Southern Command said in a social media post Tuesday t… ... Read full article
S&P 500 has its worst day since October. Here's why stocks were down.
USA Today 2026-01-20 21:34:45+00:00
Author: Medora Lee
US stocks fell, with the S&P 500 having its worst day since October, after Trump threatened tariffs on countries that oppose his plans for Greenland. ... Read full article
Jason Statham: I've taken a lot of stunts too far
BBC News 2026-01-20 21:22:24.7957838
Author: BBC News
The 58-year-old has no inclination to step back from the physical demands of his work and says he's "in for a penny, in for a pound". ... Read full article
Second lady Usha Vance announces she is pregnant with fourth child
BBC News 2026-01-20 21:22:21.6715614
Author: BBC News
Vance posted on social media that she is looking forward to welcoming a boy in late July. ... Read full article
Stephen Miller can never understand the core message of ‘Star Trek’
MSNBC 2026-01-20 21:07:06
Author: John DeVore
The diversity on display in "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" that has conservatives riled up has always been at the heart of the sci-fi franchise. ... Read full article
Ex-military leaders back Mark Kelly in lawsuit against Hegseth
The Hill 2026-01-20 20:58:11
Author: Ellen Mitchell
More than 40 former military leaders are backing Sen. Mark Kelly’s (D-Ariz.) lawsuit against the Pentagon, saying they are “deeply concerned” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s threats against the retired naval officer could chill the speech of other former ser… ... Read full article
Pentagon moves to cut U.S. participation in some NATO advisory groups
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 20:57:41
Author: Noah Robertson
The planned exit marks the Trump administration’s latest move to scale back Washington’s military investment in Europe’s defense. ... Read full article
'The View' Fact Checked After Actress Pam Grier Recalls Growing Up in Ohio Around Lynched People Hanging from Trees
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 20:53:05
Author: Alana Mastrangelo
Disney-owned ABC's "The View" was fact-checked by the public after actress Pam Grier tearfully claimed that her mother had shielded her eyes from seeing a lynching victim "hanging from a tree" when she was a child living in Columbus, Ohio. ... Read full article
Lyse Doucet: Trump is shaking the world order more than any president since WW2
BBC News 2026-01-20 20:52:26.8265557
Author: BBC News
Trump's demands over Greenland are a rude awakening in a moment fraught with risk. ... Read full article
A car ramming, a violent arrest and an emboldened immigration agency
MSNBC 2026-01-20 20:45:37
Author: Antonia Hylton, Kay Guerrero
Far from the border, a father and son met Border Patrol tactics. They haven’t seen each other since. ... Read full article
Justice Dept. seeks prosecutors for Minnesota surge, prepares charges
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 20:42:45
Author: Perry Stein, Jeremy Roebuck, Yasmeen Abutaleb
The Justice Department is sending prosecutors from Midwestern states to help the Minnesota U.S. attorney’s office as it moves toward charges against state officials. ... Read full article
Trump undermined antiwar vows in first year. Will Democrats seize on this?
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 20:33:48
Author: Joseph Stepansky
Party leaders vow to hammer Trump on affordability in months ahead, with Venezuela, Greenland their latest cudgels. ... Read full article
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Cites 'Black Codes' as Precedent Justifying Hawaii Gun Control
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 20:24:11
Author: AWR Hawkins
In Wolford v. Lopez opening arguments, Justice Jackson contended "Black codes" may offer precedent needed to justify Hawaiian gun controls. ... Read full article
Trump-appointed judge tears into Lindsey Halligan’s ‘vitriol’ and calls her leadership a ‘charade’
CNN 2026-01-20 20:23:45
Author: Devan Cole
A federal judge on Tuesday ripped into Lindsey Halligan, President Donald Trump’s personal choice as the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, after she used unusually sharp language to push back on the judge’s questioning of her authori… ... Read full article
Man searches through rubble to find his family’s bones | CNN
CNN 2026-01-20 20:22:27.5469045
Author: Rick Ferguson
CNN’s Jeremy Diamond reports on how one man is sifting through rubble in Gaza to recover his family’s bones. ... Read full article
‘We have no inflation,’ Trump falsely says in anniversary news conference
MSNBC 2026-01-20 20:21:02
Author: Ebony Davis
Asked how far he is willing to go to acquire Greenland, Trump offered a brief response: “You’ll find out.” ... Read full article
Justice Dept. to Interrogate Tim Walz, Four Other Top Minnesota Democrats
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 20:09:34
Author: Neil Munro
The Department of Justice has subpoenaed five top Democrats in Minnesota on their opposition to the federal enforcement of immigration law. ... Read full article
Security alert issued for tropical destination after major gangs attack police
Fox News 2026-01-20 20:07:27.9042981
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As gang violence escalates, the U.S. Embassy has issued a security alert for Americans in Guatemala. Travelers have been advised to use increased caution. ... Read full article
What 8 wars is Trump talking about in texts with European leaders?
USA Today 2026-01-20 20:04:01+00:00
Author: Kinsey Crowley
President Donald Trump's texts with Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway about Greenland were made public. He said he ended 8 wars. What is he referring to? ... Read full article
Prison officer jailed after having sex with inmate in 'chapel area'
BBC News 2026-01-20 19:52:21.5298424
Author: BBC News
Isabelle Dale had relationships with two prisoners at HMP Coldingley in Surrey, a judge says. ... Read full article
Federal judge strikes Lindsey Halligan’s use of U.S. attorney title
MSNBC 2026-01-20 19:46:08
Author: Fallon Gallagher, Sydney Carruth, Ken Dilanian
The order came after a judge ruled in November that Halligan had been appointed to the position unlawfully. ... Read full article
Breitbart Business Digest: Debunking the Myth That Americans Are Paying 96% of Tariffs
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 19:45:03
Author: John Carney
Just about the biggest question in trade economics today is who is paying for the tariffs. | Economy ... Read full article
Mamdani Calls for Abolishing ICE — They Are 'Terrorizing People'
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 19:26:05
Author: Pam Key
Tuesday on ABC's "The View," New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani call for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to be abolished. Co-host Alyssa Farah | Clips ... Read full article
Walz, other MN officials served subpoenas amid protests, ICE raids
USA Today 2026-01-20 19:25:22+00:00
Author: Christopher Cann
Subpoenas were served at the offices of multiple Democratic officials in Minnesota, as tensions escalate between local officials and the federal government. ... Read full article
ICE is freeing some detained families despite vowing 'zero releases': Exclusive
USA Today 2026-01-20 19:23:12+00:00
Author: Lauren Villagran
The Trump administration has promised to arrest and deport millions. Now ICE is releasing detained families. ... Read full article
6 takeaways from RFK exclusive. No to flu shots, seed oils, yes to meat in diet.
USA Today 2026-01-20 19:15:46+00:00
Author: Will Carless, Bart Jansen
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells USA TODAY where his personal concerns about vaccines and food stop and policy begins. ... Read full article
WATCH: Leftists Occupy Minnesota Target to Protest ICE Operations
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 19:05:06
Author: Amy Furr
Activists occupied a Target store in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Monday and accused the company of allowing ICE to operate in its parking lots. ... Read full article
Federal judges move to replace Lindsey Halligan as U.S. attorney
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 19:02:49
Author: Steve Thompson, Salvador Rizzo, Jeremy Roebuck
The actions signal a breaking point for the federal bench in the Eastern District of Virginia after Lindsey Halligan was disqualified as U.S. attorney there. ... Read full article
US, European nations send troops to Greenland. Is a takeover coming?
USA Today 2026-01-20 18:55:23+00:00
Author: Cybele Mayes-Osterman, Kim Hjelmgaard
The U.S. military announced aircraft would soon arrive at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, while stressing it is part of a "long-planned" exercise. ... Read full article
Netflix switches its Warner Bros offer to all-cash deal to quell Paramount
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 18:52:47
Author: Al Jazeera
The switch in its offer comes as Paramount Skydance has campaigned that its bid is superior to Netflix’s. ... Read full article
US envoy says SDF’s role in Syria has ‘largely expired’ after ISIL
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 18:49:17
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
US Envoy Tom Barrack says the Syrian government is taking the SDF’s former position as the ‘anti-ISIS (ISIL)’ force. ... Read full article
Trump’s IRS chief reorganizes tax agency days before filing season
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 18:37:46
Author: Jacob Bogage
The Trump administration’s IRS chief, Frank Bisignano, is reorganizing the tax agency ahead of the upcoming tax filing season. ... Read full article
Trump says U.K. ‘stupidity’ on Chagos Islands justifies Greenland demands
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 18:36:37
Author: Steve Hendrix
A year ago, President Donald Trump said he was okay with the United Kingdom ceding ownership of the archipelago that includes Diego Garcia. Now, he calls it “GREAT STUPIDITY.” ... Read full article
Americans brace for another snow storm as ice threatens southern states
Associated Press 2026-01-20 18:29:01
Author: Jeff Martin, Haya Panjwani
Forecasters are warning that a new storm could bring ice and power outages across the South this weekend. Temperatures will be slow to warm in many areas, meaning ice that forms on roads and sidewalks might stick around. The exact timing and path remain uncer… ... Read full article
EU to suspend approval of US tariffs deal
BBC News 2026-01-20 18:07:19.2181785
Author: BBC News
The move follows renewed tensions between the US and EU, as Donald Trump pushes to acquire Greenland. ... Read full article
International health authorities to assess US measles situation
Associated Press 2026-01-20 18:05:32
Author: Devi Shastri
International health officials will meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status. Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. may soon follow Canada in losing the achievement of having elim… ... Read full article
The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
CNN 2026-01-20 18:00:59
Author: Laura Paddison
Over-allocation of water, chronic groundwater depletion, pollution and climate change have pushed the world into a drastic situation, a new United Nations report finds. ... Read full article
Reigning NCAA champion Michael La Sasso turns pro, joins LIV Golf
USA Today 2026-01-20 17:55:10+00:00
Author: Cameron Jourdan
LIV Golf perhaps has its biggest signing of 2026, and it's one not many people saw coming. Michael La Sasso is joining the league. ... Read full article
VIDEO: Leftist Who Disrupted Minneapolis Worship Service Accused of Targeting Pete Hegseth's D.C. Church
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 17:54:12
Author: Amy Furr
One of the leftists who stormed a Minneapolis church on Sunday has been accused of targeting people at Pete Hegseth's church. ... Read full article
Indiana finishes the final college football rankings at No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll
USA Today 2026-01-20 17:33:48+00:00
Author: Eddie Timanus
The college football season has finished with Indiana as national champions. How did the rest of the US LBM Coaches Poll Top 26 shake out? Here it is: ... Read full article
UK defends Chagos Islands deal after Trump calls handover 'act of great stupidity'
BBC News 2026-01-20 17:07:16.5143383
Author: BBC News
The US president says it is "another in a very long line of National Security reasons why Greenland has to be acquired". ... Read full article
Marseille vs Liverpool: Champions League – Salah, team news, start, lineup
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 17:02:59
Author: Andrew Semple
Liverpool hope to take a step closer to securing a place in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League against Marseille. ... Read full article
How 'crunchy mom' vaccine skeptics found mainstream support in RFK Jr.
USA Today 2026-01-20 17:00:58+00:00
Author: Will Carless
As the 'crunchy mom' movement swells, it is emblematic of a mainstream embrace of vaccine skepticism and a broader lack of faith in medical science. ... Read full article
Melissa Gilbert may speak at sex abuse hearing for husband Timothy Busfield
Associated Press 2026-01-20 16:46:37
Author: Morgan Lee, Savannah Peters
A judge has ordered that actor Timothy Busfield be released from jail during a detention hearing on child sex abuse charges. The order Tuesday by state district court Judge David Murphy is linked to accusations that Busfield inappropriately touching a minor w… ... Read full article
One day of the ICE operation in Minneapolis — and the activists fighting it
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 16:46:05
Author: Robert Klemko, Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Anna Liss-Roy, Daniel Wu, Joshua Lott, Erin Patrick O’Connor, Justine McDaniel
The saturation of federal immigration enforcement has reoriented public life in the Twin Cities, especially for non-White residents. ... Read full article
Trump administration says Minnesota's lawsuit against immigration surge is frivolous
Associated Press 2026-01-20 16:44:34
Author: Steve Karnowski
The Trump administration has formally responded to a lawsuit that seeks to stop an immigration enforcement surge that is roiling Minneapolis and St. Paul. The government says, "Minnesota wants a veto over federal law enforcement.” Justice Department lawyers a… ... Read full article
New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles
CNN 2026-01-20 16:40:20
Author: Em Steck, Andrew Kaczynski
Kathy Ruemmler, now the top lawyer at Goldman Sachs, acted as a key legal adviser to Jeffrey Epstein, new court filings suggest. ... Read full article
A major winter storm is brewing. It’s likely to unleash dangerous ice and snow from the Plains to the East Coast
CNN 2026-01-20 16:37:31.2967037Author: ... Read full article
Gul Plaza fire: How a deadly inferno exposed Karachi’s safety failures
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 15:07:29
Author: Abid Hussain
Karachi’s deadliest fire in years raises urgent questions about building safety, rescue capacity and urban governance. ... Read full article
‘One Battle After Another’ star Tony Goldwyn is fine with being the king of suave movie villains
CNN 2026-01-20 15:04:05
Author: Dan Heching
Tony Goldwyn has thought a lot about playing bad guys — and about the “nepo baby” label. ... Read full article
Uganda’s Bobi Wine: ‘We have evidence’ of election fraud in Museveni win
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 14:54:42
Author: Catherine Wambua-Soi
In exclusive interview from hiding, main opposition presidential candidate blasts gov’t’s ‘crackdown to silence’ critics. ... Read full article
Democratic senator calls for Trump’s removal from office under 25th Amendment
The Hill 2026-01-20 14:44:03
Author: Alexander Bolton
Liberal Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), who faces a Democratic primary challenger this year, is calling for President Trump to be removed from power under the 25th Amendment after Trump acknowledged he would be less likely to pressure Denmark to give up Greenland h… ... Read full article
Bessent Held Talks with Top Chinese Trade Negotiator in Davos
Bloomberg 2026-01-20 14:30:37+00:00
Author: Jenny Leonard, Daniel Flatley
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer floated another potential round of trade negotiations with China ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned meeting in April with his counterpart Xi Jinping. ... Read full article
Letlow launches Trump-backed Senate bid against Cassidy
Politico 2026-01-20 14:19:37+00:00
Author: Andrew Howard, Erin Doherty, Meredith Lee Hill
While Sen. Bill Cassidy has maintained he will win, Trump’s endorsement of Letlow is a particular blow. ... Read full article
Live updates: Trump doubles down on Greenland threats; Supreme Court to release opinions
The Hill 2026-01-20 13:56:41
Author: The Hill Staff
President Trump on Tuesday is doubling down on his threats to seize Greenland, as European allies push back on the president. Overnight, Trump released private messages between himself and Emmanuel Macron, in which the French president questioned Trump’s end … ... Read full article
‘Morally acceptable’ for U.S. troops to disobey orders, archbishop says
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 13:29:42
Author: Adela Suliman, Anthony Faiola
Timothy P. Broglio, a Vatican senior cleric, expressed concern at President Donald Trump’s U.S. military policy as he pursues Greenland. ... Read full article
S&P 500 slides 2.1% after Trump threatens new tariffs over Greenland
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 13:24:40
Author: Aaron Gregg
“The fear trade is absolutely on right now,” one analyst says, as U.S. and European markets slump and Wall Street’s “fear gauge” spikes. ... Read full article
Anthropic CEO Says AI Chip Sales to China Like Selling Nukes to North Korea
Bloomberg 2026-01-20 12:20:17+00:00
Author: Christina Kyriasoglou
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said selling advanced artificial intelligence chips to China is a blunder with “incredible national security implications” as the US moves to allow Nvidia Corp. to sell its H200 processors to Beijing. ... Read full article
Affordability may finally be improving. Trump’s scorched-earth tactics are only part of the reason
CNN 2026-01-20 11:01:00
Author: David Goldman
Trump’s affordability denialism of 2025 has transitioned into intense, rapid-fire action, with policy announcements that could address the high cost of food, electricity, housing, credit card rates, medicine and gasoline among other things. ... Read full article
Tech workers ask their bosses to lobby Trump over ICE crackdowns
The Washington Post 2026-01-20 11:00:00
Author: Joseph Menn
A public letter signed by hundreds of tech workers said CEOs must “pick up the phone” to press Trump to pull back ICE deployments. ... Read full article
With eyes on House majority, Democrats face Trump impeachment dilemma
CNN 2026-01-20 10:00:58
Author: Sarah Ferris, Annie Grayer
When a rogue House Democrat surprised his own party with an impeachment vote against President Donald Trump last month, drama quickly rippled through the rank-and-file. ... Read full article
Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem
Al Jazeera English 2026-01-20 09:45:34
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
The destruction comes as Israel clamps down on NGOs providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza. ... Read full article
Dollar Hits Two-Week Low as Tariff Threats Stoke Volatility
Bloomberg 2026-01-20 09:38:35+00:00Author: The dollar fell to its lowest level in two weeks and currency hedging costs climbed as President Donald Trump showed no signs of backing down in his campaign for control of Greenland and threatened new tariffs on France. ... Read full article
Israeli crews target UNRWA sites in east Jerusalem
Associated Press 2026-01-20 09:15:54
Author: Sam Metz
Israeli forces have targeted two United Nations facilities as part of their crackdown on the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees. On Tuesday, crews bulldozed the United Nations Relief and Works Agency's offices in Sheikh Jarrah and fired tear gas at a vocati… ... Read full article
Russian Attack Leaves Thousands of Kyiv’s Buildings Without Heat
Bloomberg 2026-01-20 08:06:12+00:00
Author: Olesia Safronova
Russian drones and missiles hit Ukraine overnight, leaving the residents of thousands of buildings in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv without heating and basic amenities during freezing temperatures. ... Read full article
Bessent says US-Europe relations have 'never been closer' despite Greenland crisis
Associated Press 2026-01-20 08:01:23
Author: Jamey Keaten
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says America’s relations with Europe remain strong. Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, he urged trading partners to “take a deep breath” and let tensions driven by … ... Read full article
Bessent Says Fed Chair Pick Could Come as Soon as Next Week
Bloomberg 2026-01-20 07:53:44+00:00
Author: Saleha Mohsin
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump could announce his pick for the next Federal Reserve chair as soon as next week, amid intense anticipation over the White House’s search for a new central-bank chief. ... Read full article
Wall Street sinks as Trump threatens 8 European countries with tariffs over Greenland
Associated Press 2026-01-20 04:22:41
Author: Damian J. Troise
Stocks are falling on Wall Street after President Donald Trump threatened to hit eight NATO members with new tariffs as tensions escalate over his attempts to assert American control over Greenland. The S&P 500 sank 1.8% Tuesday, with nearly every sector losi… ... Read full article
MEXICO’S ELECTION PLOT UNMASKED: How Mexico’s 50+ Consulates Are Running Shadow Campaign to Sway U.S. Elections
Breitbart News 2026-01-20 01:38:14
Author: John Binder
Mexico’s consulates across the United States are running a shadow campaign to bend American elections in favor of Mexican interests, Peter Schweizer reveals in his new book, "The Invisible Coup: How American Elites and Foreign Powers Use Immigration as a Weap… ... Read full article
US, Iran tensions escalate as Tehran admits thousands killed in protests | Fox News Video
Fox News 2026-01-20 00:07:21.1598761
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Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst has the latest on tensions between Iran and the U.S. on 'The Story.' ... Read full article
Silver Rises to Record as US-EU Tensions Over Greenland Persist
Bloomberg 2026-01-19 23:08:23+00:00
Author: Yihui Xie
Silver hit a record high and gold traded near an all-time peak as President Donald Trump’s push to take over Greenland fueled fears of a US-Europe trade war and kept markets on edge. ... Read full article
