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#Authoritarianism #Politics #Leadership
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Authoritarianism Expert Says Donald Trump Is Doing The Exact Thing That Never Ends Well
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Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat says Donald Trump is falling into the same trap that has undone authoritarian-minded leaders throughout history.
#AviationSafety #NTSB #HelicopterSafety
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"100% preventable": NTSB finds "systemic failures" led to D.C. midair crash
National Transportation Safety Board members were deeply troubled Tuesday over years of ignored warnings about helicopter traffic dangers and other problems, long before last year's collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk, which killed 67 people.
#AthleteNutrition #MetabolicHealth #Longevity
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High-Carb Sports Nutrition May Be Quietly Accelerating Aging
For decades, athletes have been told to load up on carbs to avoid fatigue. But new research suggests that strategy may come with a cost: faster metabolic aging.
#GovernmentShutdown #Congress #PoliticalCrisis
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Another government shutdown? ICE debate jeopardizes spending deal.
WASHINGTON - Another government shutdown is on its way.
Since the killing of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents sparked nationwide uproar, there's little hope on Capitol Hill for an eleventh-hour miracle in the next few days to salvage a spending deal that looked promising merely a week ago.
#Medicare #PrescriptionDrugs #HealthcarePolicy
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Medicare will negotiate the price of Botox and 14 other drugs this year
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations. The list includes Botox and the GLP-1 drug Trulicity.
#CBSNews #MediaTransformation #Journalism
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CBS News chief Bari Weiss tells staff 'we're toast' if they continue on current path
Addressing her staff three months into her job as CBS News boss, Bari Weiss on Tuesday invoked legendary newsman Walter Cronkite as a symbol of old thinking and said that if the network continues with its current strategy, "we're toast.
#Storm #WeatherForecast #EastCoast
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Possible East Coast Bomb Cyclone Could Bring More Snow, Wind To Some Areas Hit By Last Weekend's Winter Storm
An East Coast storm this weekend could intensify into a bomb cyclone, with the potential for significant snow, strong winds and some coastal flooding from the nor'easter from the Carolinas to New England, including areas still digging out after Winter Storm Fern last weekend.
#Immigration #JudicialIntegrity #ICE
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Trump has a new problem in Minneapolis -- a GOP-appointed judge
The Trump administration on Monday bowed to increasing pressure to change up its immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, after a second person was killed by federal agents.
#VictorWembanyama #SocialJustice #PoliceBrutality
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Spurs star Victor Wembanyama condemns 'murder of civilians' by ICE agents in Minnesota: 'I'm horrified'
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama refused to keep quiet after Veterans Affairs nurse Alex Pretti was shot and killed Saturday by ICE agents in Minnesota.
#ColorectalCancer #AlcoholConsumption #HealthRisk
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Curbing your drinking? This number of drinks raises colon cancer risk
Drinking alcohol is linked to higher chances of colorectal cancer - but just how many drinks increase your risk.
New research, published Jan.
#HigherEducation #TuitionFree #DiversityInEducation
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Yale to waive all costs for new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000
Yale University is eliminating tuition and other costs for all new undergraduates from families earning less than $100,000 a year, joining a growing number of elite campuses that are slashing costs for middle- and lower-income families.
#HealthInsurance #MedicareAdvantage #UnitedHealth
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UnitedHealth stock plunges, leads insurers lower after Trump Medicare spending plan surprise
The health insurance sector saw a deep sell-off Tuesday, led by a plunge in UnitedHealth Group (UNH) shares, as the Trump administration proposed a lower-than-expected increase to 2027 Medicare Advantage plans.
#WinterStorm #PowerOutages #SevereWeather
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Power out for hundreds of thousands, death toll rises from winter storm
Hundreds of thousands of power outages were reported across the U. S. as a monster, deadly storm hit huge sections of the country, snarling roadways with dangerous ice and forcing mass flight cancellations.
#HealthCare #Advocacy #MedicalMistakes
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My Husband's Medical Team Was Failing Him. Then A Stranger Stepped In And Said 6 Words That Saved His Life.
Ten minutes after my husband arrived in his hospital room, the space throbbed with doctors, nurses, therapists and technicians.
#Immigration #Deportation #FamilySeparation
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Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old and his father
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily barred federal immigration officials from deporting 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father or transferring them away from the Texas region where they're currently held.
#MurderCase #DomesticViolence #LegalNews
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Doctor who allegedly shot ex threatened 'he could kill her at any time': Documents
The doctor who is accused of gunning down his ex-wife and her husband had allegedly told his ex "he could kill her at any time," according to court documents.
#ChildSafety #JusticeForVictims #NFLSafety
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Parents Suing NFL Stadium Employee Accused of Pulling Down 8-Year-Old's Pants In Bathroom
The boy's parents say a Good Samaritan helped identify Nixon, who police say later admitted he had been working restroom duty that day
The parents of an 8-year-old boy are suing after they say an NFL stadium employee attempted to sexually assault their son inside a bathroom during a Houston Texans game last month.
#Investing #FinancialAdvice #SocialMediaInfluencers
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61% of young adults turn to social media for investing advice. Why tips from 'finfluencers' should be part of the process, but not your whole strategy
A growing number of young adults are turning to social media for investing and financial advice, and experts warn that this trend could carry real risks.
#CancerAwareness #Women'sHealth #MedicalNegligence
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Mom, 45, Was 'Begging' Doctors for MRI Before Cervical Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Wasn't Being Believed'
She said she's "one of the lucky ones" but she now deals with "never-ending" health problems because her cancer wasn't caught earlier
A woman has "lost her faith in doctors" after she spent years "begging" for answers about her health.
#WinterStorm #TragicLoss #FamilyTragedy
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3 young brothers in Texas die after falling through icy pond during winter storm
BONHAM, Texas (AP) -- Three brothers -- ages 6, 8 and 9 -- died in Texas during the massive winter storm gripping the U.
#Immigration #TrumpAdministration #Investigation
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Trump wants 'honest' investigation of Alex Pretti shooting. Live updates.
Christopher Cann, Trevor Hughes, Jeanine Santucci, Michael Loria and Joey Garrison, USA TODAY
MINNEAPOLIS - President Donald Trump on Tuesday said there's a "big investigation" into the killing of Alex Pretti and distanced himself from his top officials' previous comments about the shooting, as his administration grapples with the fallout from its aggressive immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
#Greenland #NATO #EuropeanSolidarity
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Denmark, Greenland leaders meet Merz, heading to Paris to shore up support
COPENHAGEN, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The prime ministers of Denmark and Greenland met German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Tuesday, and will travel to Paris on Wednesday to shore up support over U.
#HeartHealth #HealthyLiving #AgingWell
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Preventing heart disease: 10 questions (& expert answers)
Maintaining a healthy heart after age 50 doesn't require running marathons or eating kale for every meal. But it may be time to step back and plan a more strategic approach to your choices.
#MentalHealth #SocialConnections #SelfCare
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Do you feel like you matter to other people? It's the key to thriving
Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screentime.
#Insurance #WildfireRecovery #ClimateCrisis
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'Delays, lowballs, outright denials': how the LA wildfires have exposed the US's broken insurance industry
For a few frenetic days last January, after losing their midcentury ranch home to the wildfires that ravaged Los Angeles, Jessica and Matt Conkle thought they could see a glimmer of hope.
#BreathDiagnostics #GutHealth #MicrobiomeResearch
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What Your Breath Is Trying to Tell You About Your Health, According to Scientists
In a recent study, researchers found that compounds in breath mirror your gut microbiome.
What if a simple exhale could determine that your gut microbiome is out of whack.
#SexTrafficking #Justice #LegalNews
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Opening statements set in sex trafficking trial of 2 real estate agents and their brother
NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York jury will hear a prosecutor on Tuesday deliver an opening statement describing evidence to support sex trafficking charges alleging that two sibling real estate agents who catered to the jet-set crowd and a third brother sexually attacked dozens of women over a 12-year stretch.
#DrugTrafficking #CrimeNews #OlympicAthlete
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Canadian ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to US drug charges
SANTA ANA, California, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Ryan Wedding, a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder accused of turning to a life of crime as a murderous cocaine-trafficking kingpin, pleaded not guilty on Monday to all 17 felony charges against him in two U.
#IdahoMurders #TrueCrime #JusticeForVictims
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Autopsy reports reveal horrific new details about University of Idaho victims' stabbing injuries, final movements
Newly released court filings detailed the horrific stabbing injuries and final movements of the four University of Idaho students moments before they were murdered by Bryan Kohberger, according to a report.
#HolocaustRemembrance #InternationalHolocaustDay #NeverForget
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World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Candles flickered at dawn Tuesday at the vast Holocaust memorial in Berlin as people across Europe and beyond paused to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, reflecting on Nazi Germany's murder of millions of people and its attempt to completely wipe out Jewish life on the continent.
#MikaelaShiffrin #WinterOlympics #Skiing
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Mikaela Shiffrin on how -- and why -- Winter Olympics feel different to her now
EDWARDS, Colorado -- A month after the 2022 Beijing Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin won her fourth overall title. A year after that, she broke Ingemar Stenmark's long-standing record for most World Cup victories.
#ArtificialIntelligence #LegalEthics #JusticeSystem
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Lawyer apologizes for AI-generated fabrications in murder case
A senior lawyer in Australia has apologized to a judge for filing submissions in a murder case that included fake quotes and nonexistent case judgments generated by artificial intelligence.
#HeatWave #Australia #ClimateChange
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Australia sizzles in blistering heat wave with temperatures as high as 120
Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 122 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wave even as bitter cold covered much of the U.
#NorthKorea #BallisticMissiles #KoreanPeninsula
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North Korea launches ballistic missiles into sea between Korean Peninsula and Japan
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Tuesday, according to its neighbors, as the North heightens animosities with rival South Korea ahead of a major political meeting.
#Immigration #PoliceBrutality #CommunityResistance
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Trump's ICE crackdown faces reckoning as outrage mounts over Alex Pretti shooting
George Chidi and Rachel Leingang in Minneapolis, and Lauren Gambino
Donald Trump's efforts to deploy militarized immigration agents in US cities may finally be reaching a reckoning as he faces widespread opposition across the US, dissenting lawmakers in his own party, and impending court rulings after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal officers in Minneapolis.
#PrivacyConcerns #WorkplaceSafety #HiddenCameras
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Employees discover hidden camera inside bathroom at Los Angeles Kaiser Permanente hospital
Employees at the Kaiser Permanente Hospital in West Los Angeles made the shocking discovery of a hidden camera in a staff-only bathroom.
#Immigration #HumanRights #WrongfulDeath
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Death of Geraldo Lunas Campos while in ICE custody heads to court
EL PASO, TX -- A federal judge is set to hear arguments over whether the Trump administration can deport detainees reportedly present when a Cuban migrant died inside a Texas detention facility earlier this month.
#Immigration #CorporateResponsibility #ConsumerAdvocacy
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Corporate America calls for 'de-escalation' of unrest in Minneapolis, but doesn't mention ICE
Immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota over the weekend are now reverberating far beyond the state. Protesters are now forcing new questions about when, and how, corporate America chooses to speak up.
#Trump #Immigration #Minnesota
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Trump's about-face in Minnesota after Pretti's death is latest in pattern of sudden shifts
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump shifted toward a more conciliatory approach with Democratic leaders in Minnesota on Monday, a sudden change in tack following an outcry over the second fatal shooting of a protester by federal agents this month during the administration's nationwide crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
#Vaccination #PublicHealth #Immunization
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Pediatricians urge Americans to stick with previous vaccine schedule, despite CDC's recent changes
For decades, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spoke with a single voice when advising the nation's families on when to vaccinate their children.
#WinterStorm #PowerOutages #ExtremeWeather
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'Historic' Storm Leaves More Than Two Dozen Dead
Hundreds of thousands of people remained without power Monday evening and at least 29 deaths were reported following a massive winter storm that sowed chaos across much of the U.
#HitAndRun #RecklessDriving #RepeatOffender
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Repeat offender street racing at 106 mph mows down EMT after previously killing someone in crash: police
A Wisconsin repeat offender previously convicted of killing someone in a car collision is back behind bars after allegedly killing an EMT in a street-racing hit-and-run crash.
#IceStorm #PowerOutage #SevereWeather
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Storm leaves thousands in the South facing freezing temperatures without power. Here are the numbers
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) -- As a deadly storm that brought crippling ice to the South and deep snow to the Northeast finally began to swirl out to sea Monday, it represented light at the end of the tunnel for some.
#WinterStorm #EconomicImpact #ClimateChange
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Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on US economy, but how much?
HOUSTON (AP) -- The deadly and widespread winter storm paralyzing much of the American East with ice, snow and cold is also taking a multi-billion dollar bite out of the U.
#MentalHealth #StudentAthletes #WrongfulDeath
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Katie Meyer wrongful death suit vs. Stanford resolved, school and family say
The wrongful death suit filed by the parents of Katie Meyer against Stanford University has been resolved, the school announced Monday, Jan.
#Venezuela #HumanRights #PoliticalPrisoners
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Venezuela releases dozens of prisoners in 2 days, hundreds more still detained
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela's leading prisoner rights organization said Monday that dozens of prisoners were released over the weekend, as the United States continues to pressure the acting government to free hundreds of dissidents jailed during the administration of ousted leader Nicolás Maduro.
#Immigration #BorderPatrol #FederalLawEnforcement
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Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A senior Border Patrol commander and some agents are expected to leave Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
#Immigration #ICE #TrumpAdministration
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Support for Abolishing ICE Is Surging Among Republicans
A federal law enforcement agent outside a home during a raid in south Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026.
#ColorectalCancer #AlcoholAwareness #HealthTips
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Here's the Exact Number of Alcoholic Drinks That Doubles Your Risk of Colorectal Cancer
Quitting drinking may lower the risk of developing adenomas, which are precancerous polyps in the colon
New research has pinpointed exactly how many alcoholic drinks increase your risk of developing colorectal cancer.
#AlexPretti #Justice #BorderPatrol
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Whoopi Goldberg calls Alex Pretti's shooting 'straight up murder'
The hosts of "The View" believe the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis may represent an "inflection point" in the history of the United States.
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The first refugee to lead the U.N. refugee agency calls this a 'very difficult moment in history'
ROME (AP) -- The first refugee to lead the U. N. refugee agency said Monday the world faces "a very difficult moment in history" and is appealing to a common humanity amid dramatic change.
#DrugTrafficking #Fugitive #OlympicAthlete
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Ex-Olympic snowboarder accused in drug smuggling ring heads to court
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) -- A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned top FBI fugitive is expected to appear in federal court Monday on charges he allegedly ran a billion-dollar multinational drug trafficking ring and orchestrating multiple killings.
#BorderPatrol #HomelandSecurity #ImmigrationReform
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Alex Pretti's fatal killing was recorded on body-worn camera video, DHS says
Investigators are reviewing body-worn camera video from immigration agents in the fatal shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed to NBC News.
#DataSecurity #GovernmentTransparency #BoozAllenHamilton
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Treasury cancels all Booz Allen Hamilton contracts
WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The U. S. Treasury Department said on Monday it had canceled all of its contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton, accusing the company of failing to protect sensitive data, including at the Internal Revenue Service.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #TravelDisruptions
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See the aftermath of the massive winter storm that pummeled the US
A major winter storm blanketed the US this weekend with heavy snow and ice, threatening nearly 180 million Americans from the Southwest to New England.
#Immigration #BorderSecurity #PublicSafety
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Trump to send border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota after Alex Pretti killing
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said he's sending Tom Homan, the White House's border czar, to oversee immigration enforcement operations in Minnesota following the second fatal shooting of a U.
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Businesses face pressure to respond to immigration enforcement while also becoming a target of it
From family-run cafes to retail giants, businesses are increasingly coming into the crosshairs of President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign, whether it's public pressure for them to speak out against aggressive immigration enforcement or becoming the sites for such arrests themselves.
#FoodSafety #MicrowaveCooking #HealthyEating
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Is It Safe to Microwave Plastic Wrap? Here's What Food Scientists Say
Reviewed by Dietitian Katey Davidson, M.
#MinneapolisShooting #ProtestViolence #PoliceAccountability
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Visual investigation of Minnesota shooting at odds with official statements
Videos quickly emerged showing the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a Border Patrol agent on Saturday.
Bystander videos verified by CBS News show the scene from multiple angles, starting shortly before the encounter that ended in the shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an American citizen who worked as an ICU nurse.
#BreastCancerAwareness #SelfCare #HealthEducation
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What to know about breast self-awareness and how it fits into cancer prevention
NEW YORK (AP) -- What does it mean to have breast self-awareness.
It's a more general, flexible approach to breast cancer prevention that involves staying familiar with how your breasts look and feel.
#BreastCancerAwareness #SelfCare #HealthEducation
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What to know about breast self-awareness and how it fits into cancer prevention
NEW YORK (AP) -- What does it mean to have breast self-awareness.
#Greenland #Sovereignty #Trump
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'Red line.' Greenland shuts down Trump on sovereignty for US bases
President Donald Trump insists that the United States will effectively take ownership of U. S. military bases in Greenland, making them sovereign U.
#PhysicalActivity #HeartHealth #Wellness
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Scientists Find This Activity 'Significantly' Lowered Heart Disease, Diabetes Risk
Even light physical activity in certain individuals proved to lower the risk of early death.
There is no shortage of studies on the benefits of exercise for heart and metabolic health.
#ImmigrationReform #FundingDebate #ICE
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How a Partial Government Shutdown Over ICE Would Impact ICE
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, seen here at the U. S. Capitol on Jan. 21, 2025, said over the weekend that Democrats would not provide votes needed to pass a critical funding bill unless funding for immigration enforcement was removed.
#Postmark #USPS #MailingIssues
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The Trump administration changed postmark rules quietly on Christmas Eve. These updates could influence tax penalties and more. What you need to know
On Christmas Eve, the Trump administration quietly changed the rules that formally define what a postmark is and when it is applied (1).
#Basketball #Minneapolis #CommunitySupport
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Coaches, players reflect on 'bizarre, sad' vibe as Warriors rout Wolves
Basketball was played in Minneapolis on Sunday, Jan. 25, but the atmosphere surrounding Golden State's 111-85 victory over Minnesota was unlike any game those in attendance ever experienced.
#PersonalFinance #FinancialLiteracy #MoneyManagement
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Americans lost an average of almost $1,000 to financial errors in 2025. Here are 3 big money mistakes to leave behind this year
Americans are getting smarter with money, but financial mistakes still cost the average adult almost $1,000 each a year.
#Whassup #CulturalPhenomenon #Friendship
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He still gets recognized from his Super Bowl ad 26 years later. We asked him 'Whassup.'
With a single word -- "Whassup. " -- a group of friends changed the way Americans greeted each other.
The exaggerated call-and-response originated in a December 1999 Budweiser commercial and became a phenomenon before social media reshaped how catchphrases spread.
#Capitalism #EconomicSystem #GenerationalChange
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8 Americans explain how capitalism has shaped -- and failed -- their lives
Business Insider recently launched our Future of Capitalism series to examine shifting attitudes about capitalism, fairness, opportunity, hard work, and success in the US -- everything from the federal government's role in the economy to the change in how capitalism is being taught in high schools.
#TaxRefunds #DirectDeposit #PersonalFinance
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Tax refunds are expected to be huge this year. How to get yours ASAP
Tax refunds are expected to be huge this year, so many Americans may want to know the fastest way to get their hands on theirs is by free, electronic direct deposit.
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Imperfect Patriots QB Drake Maye plays winning football in crunch time
DENVER - Mother Nature took care of the atmosphere with a swirl of flurries that stormed throughout the second half during the Jan.
#ConsumerProtection #CFPB #TrumpAdministration
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Consumer guardrail facing cuts waits on court decision
A federal appeals court will soon decide whether the Trump administration can fire a majority of the staff at an agency tasked with helping consumers and take other actions that could gut the bureau.
#NFL #ChildSafety #LegalIssues
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Parents accuse Aramark worker of assaulting 8-year-old son at NFL game
It should have been a triumphant NFL Sunday afternoon.
A mother and father brought their two young sons to watch the Houston Texans play the Arizona Cardinals at NRG Stadium on Dec.
#WinterWeather #PowerOutages #SevereCold
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Deadly winter storm to be followed by widespread extreme cold: Updates
Extremely cold weather isn't going away soon for a swath of the United States from Texas to New England, as impacts from a deadly winter storm linger.
#GunViolence #PoliceAccountability #ImmigrationReform
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Bill Clinton says Trump admin 'told us not to believe what we've seen' after latest Minnesota shooting
Former President Bill Clinton said on Sunday, after another fatal shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration agents, that agents are engaging in "increasingly aggressive and antagonistic tactics" and that the Trump administration told Americans not to believe what they can see for themselves.
#SexTrafficking #JusticeForSurvivors #LegalSystem
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'A Team' of real estate brokers faces sex crimes trial in New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- The brothers operated in the glitz and glamour of the Hamptons and South Beach. Two were high-end real estate brokers dubbed "The A Team.
#HPVVaccine #CervicalCancerAwareness #GirlsEmpowerment
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Health officials team with a soccer tournament for cervical cancer vaccination for African girls
NORTON, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Lesotho's Lishoeshoe soccer club was losing by four goals at halftime against South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns in the final of a regional Under-17 girls' tournament in Zimbabwe aimed at promoting cervical cancer vaccination.
#GovernmentFunding #ImmigrationReform #SenateDemocrats
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Senate Democrats plot strategy as DHS standoff deepens heading into shutdown week
WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats held a conference call Sunday to discuss their strategy after they made it clear they will block a Department of Homeland Security funding bill if it does not include changes to impose conditions on immigration enforcement operations.
#Immigration #HumanRights #MoralDebate
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Walz to Americans after latest Minnesota shooting: 'What side do you want to be on?'
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) asked Americans to reevaluate their views on the federal immigration crackdown, framing the issue as a moral issue, not a political one.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #CommunityCare
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Northeast gets last brunt of winter storm that brought ice, snow, cold to much of the US
The U. S. work week opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice and power outages, impassable roads, canceled flights and frigid cold to much of the southern and eastern United States.
#AviationSafety #PlaneCrash #NTSB
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Investigators will detail the causes of the midair collision over Washington and recommend changes
So many things went wrong last Jan. 29 to contribute to the deadliest plane crash on American soil since 2001 that the National Transportation Safety Board isn't likely to identify a single cause of the collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter near Washington that killed 67 people at its hearing Tuesday.
#PoliceAccountability #UseOfForce #FederalAgents
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One called it murder. Some need more information. How policing experts see the Pretti shooting.
In Alex Pretti's final moments, he was down on all fours on a frigid Minneapolis street, with multiple federal agents on top of him.
#Gold #PreciousMetals #Investing
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Gold tops $5,000 for the first time in 'breathtaking and profoundly scary' rally
Gold (GC=F) rose above $5,000 an ounce on Sunday, hitting the major milestone earlier than Wall Street expected, raising questions about the stunning speed of the rally in precious metals.
#SuperBowl #NFL #PatriotsVsSeahawks
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NFL Super Bowl 60 preview: Patriots and Seahawks meet again, 11 years after a classic
Super Bowl LX will have a familiar matchup, though the two teams have changed a lot since their first Super Bowl encounter.
#ImmigrationReform #GunControl #PoliticalDebate
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Trump, unbowed by backlash to Minneapolis shooting, blames Democrats for 'chaos'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester by a federal immigration officer touched off a fierce national debate and prompted some fellow Republicans to question President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration crackdown, but the president on Sunday night continued to blame Democratic officials.
#HumanTrafficking #ElderAbuse #CriminalInvestigation
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80-Year-Old Man Kept in a Windowless Basement Has Been Freed After 20 Years
Police are investigating whether those in the same house committed human trafficking
An 80-year-old man was freed after being kept in a windowless basement for 20 years.
#MinneapolisShooting #PoliceAccountability #ImmigrationEnforcement
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Federal agents involved in Minneapolis shooting remain on duty
The officers involved in the shooting of a 37-year-old U. S. citizen in Minneapolis on Saturday remain on the job, according to Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino.
#Impeachment #HomelandSecurity #Politics
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Moderate Sen. Jacky Rosen urges Noem's impeachment as Dem fury grows over Minneapolis shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen is calling for the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, saying that she believes Noem is attempting to "mislead the American public" about the fatal shooting of a 37 year-old protester in Minneapolis.
#Immigration #LawEnforcement #CivilRights
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Explainer-Can ICE agents be prosecuted for Minneapolis shootings?
By Jack Queen, Jan Wolfe and Blake Brittain
Jan 25 (Reuters) - U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shot and killed two U.
#JusticeForPretti #ImmigrationReform #PublicSafety
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Obama labels Minneapolis shooting a 'wake-up call to every American'
Former President Barack Obama called the death of an intensive care nurse at Border Patrol's hands a "heartbreaking tragedy" and warned that "many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
#NursingHomeReform #LongTermCare #HealthPolicy
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These Three Policy Moves Are Likely To Change Health Care for Older People
Month after month, Patricia Hunter and other members of the Nursing Home Reform Coalition logged onto video calls with congressional representatives, seeking support for a proposed federal rule setting minimum staff levels for nursing homes.
#ImmigrationReform #PoliceAccountability #CitizenJournalism
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'Your eyes don't lie.' Trump, ICE, a death and a turning point
In an era of smartphones, there are times people don't have to believe federal officials or journalists or anyone else.
#FinancialLiteracy #PersonalFinance #CreditScore
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The One Daily Habit That Predicts Your Financial Health Better Than Your Credit Score
When it comes to financial reliability, your credit score often feels like the universal benchmark. When you apply for a loan, buy a car or take out a mortgage, your credit score is almost always part of the process.
#Immigration #PoliceBrutality #Minneapolis
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What we know so far about the latest killing by federal officers in Minneapolis
Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man in Minneapolis Saturday, drawing crowds of angry protesters to the shooting scene in a city already reeling from two other shootings by federal law enforcement this month.
#SecondAmendment #GunRights #Protests
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Gun rights groups slam feds' comments after Minneapolis shooting
Several prominent Second Amendment rights groups have blasted federal officials for suggesting it's dangerous - and possibly an indication of mal intent - for lawful gun owners to protest while in possession of their legally obtained firearms.
#JusticeForAlex #Fundraiser #SupportFamilies
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GoFundMe for Alex Pretti's loved ones quickly raises over $500,000
Over $500,000 has been raised through an online fundraiser for the loved ones of Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old ICU nurse shot and killed by a U.
#JusticeForVictims #ItalySwitzerlandRelations #FireTragedy
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Meloni outraged at release of Swiss bar owner amid fire investigation
Giorgia Meloni called the Swiss president to express her outrage at the release of the owner of a bar where there was a deadly fire on New Year's Eve.
#Immigration #PublicSafety #AbolishICE
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Zohran Mamdani calls ICE raids 'inhumane,' pledges to fight them in NYC
In an interview recorded a day before a Border Patrol agent fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani fiercely criticized the Trump administration's ongoing federal immigration campaigns.
#JusticeForTheInnocent #HealthcareAccountability #MiscarriageOfJustice
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Lucy Letby's lawyer demands involvement in baby death inquest
Lucy Letby should be represented at inquests into the deaths of babies she was convicted of killing, her barrister has said.
#DietaryGuidelines #Nutrition #HealthyEating
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Foods Americans Were Told to Avoid That Are Changing Under New Nutrition Rules
The 2025 to 2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released by the United States Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture, with Health Secretary Robert F.
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Foods Americans Were Told to Avoid That Are Changing Under New Nutrition Rules
The 2025 to 2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released by the United States Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture, with Health Secretary Robert F.
#Ukraine #SecurityGuarantees #USRussiaRelations
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Zelenskiy says security guarantees document from US is 100% ready
VILNIUS, Jan 25 (Reuters) - A U. S. document on security guarantees for Ukraine is completely ready and Kyiv is waiting for a time and place for it to be signed, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, indicating that weekend talks with Russia in Abu Dhabi made some progress.
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UN rights body censures Iran's 'brutal repression' of protests
(Refiles to remove garble from paragraph 4 and make paragraph's second sentence begin, Tehran has blamed "terrorists and rioters.
#AnimalWelfare #PetOwnership #StrayDogs
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The Netherlands Is Recognized as Having Virtually No Stray Dogs
The Netherlands has achieved something rare in the modern world: an almost complete absence of stray dogs on its streets.
#AnimalWelfare #PetOwnership #StrayDogs
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The Netherlands Is Recognized as Having Virtually No Stray Dogs
The Netherlands has achieved something rare in the modern world: an almost complete absence of stray dogs on its streets.
#PublicHealth #Vaccination #SmallpoxEradication
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Dr. William Foege, leader in smallpox eradication, dies
ATLANTA (AP) -- Dr. William Foege, a leader of one of humanity's greatest public health victories -- the global eradication of smallpox -- has died.
#PublicHealth #Vaccination #SmallpoxEradication
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Dr. William Foege, leader in smallpox eradication, dies
ATLANTA (AP) -- Dr.
#SleepTracking #WearableTechnology #SleepHealth
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Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are
ATLANTA (AP) -- Your watch says you had three hours of deep sleep. Should you believe it.
Millions of people rely on phone apps and wearable devices like rings, smartwatches and sensors to monitor how well they're sleeping, but these trackers don't necessarily measure sleep directly.
#SocialMediaBan #ChildSafety #MentalHealth
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France's Macron pushes for fast-track ban on social media for kids under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants his government to fast-track the legal process to ensure that a ban on social media for children under the age of 15 can enter into force in September at the start of the next school year.
#Diabetes #BloodSugar #Exercise
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Doctors Share Simple Trick to Bring Blood Sugar Down Naturally
For people with prediabetes or diabetes or those who are watching their blood sugar, the primary goal is to avoid spikes and keep blood sugar levels within a certain range.
#TrueCrime #MurderMystery #Justice
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Yale grad student killed in what investigators feared was a perfect murder
On Feb. 6, 2021, Kevin Jiang, a 26-year-old Yale graduate student and former Army National Guardsman, spent the day with Zion Perry, his fiancée, who was also a graduate student there.
#WinterStormFern #PowerOutages #SevereWeather
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LIVE UPDATES: Power Outages Surge Beyond 800,000 As Winter Storm Fern's Icy, Snowy Siege Expands
For millions from New Mexico to Alabama, Winter Storm Fern is at their door. Thick layers of ice are on the ground and power lines, and outages across the South are skyrocketing.
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Trump's Greenland ambitions strain MAGA ties with Europe's far-right
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Tensions over U. S. President Donald Trump's plans to take control of Greenland have driven a wedge in the once iron-clad link between MAGA and Europe's far-right.
#AlexPretti #ImmigrationEnforcement #BorderPatrol
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Who is Alex Pretti? What we know about the man killed by Border Patrol
Two vastly different accounts emerged of the man a Border Patrol agent fatally shot in Minneapolis on Jan. 24.
Colleagues and family described 37-year-old Minneapolis resident Alex J.
#HepatitisC #LiverHealth #ViralInfections
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You may think you understand hepatitis C. You probably don't.
Hepatitis C is widely known by name, but far less understood in reality. It's a condition that can exist quietly in the body for years, causing little to no outward sign that anything is wrong, which is part of what makes it so easily overlooked.
#HepatitisC #LiverHealth #ViralInfections
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You may think you understand hepatitis C. You probably don't.
Hepatitis C is widely known by name, but far less understood in reality.
#SmartPill #HealthTech #MedicationAdherence
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Smart pill confirms when medication is swallowed
Remembering to take medication sounds simple. However, missed doses put people at serious health risk every day. Because of that, engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a pill that confirms when someone swallows it.
#JusticeForSurvivors #EndHumanTrafficking #SpeakOutAgainstAbuse
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Super-agent Jonathan Barnett 'threatened to kill me and my children' says alleged victim
The alleged rape and torture victim of super-agent Jonathan Barnett says she is still living in fear after he "threatened to kill" her and her children.
#CreditManagement #FamilyFinance #DebtResponsibility
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My mom opened a credit card in my name with my permission, and now there's a $40K balance she can't pay. Who's responsible and what happens next?
Imagine the case of Bryce, who agreed to let his mother open a credit card in his name. It didn't feel risky at the time.
#Diplomacy #InternationalRelations #Leadership
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Getting to 'no': Europe's leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump
LONDON (AP) -- No more fawning praise. No more polite workarounds and old-style diplomacy. And no one is calling Donald Trump "daddy" now.
#IranProtests #HumanRights #CivilianCasualties
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Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30,000: Local Officials
Candles are placed next to printed portraits of some of the civilians killed in protests in Iran on Jan. 24, in Inner Alster, Hamburg.
#ScamAwareness #ElderlySecurity #IdentityTheft
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After an 86-year-old's landline went silent, thieves stole $25K. The hijacked phone number scam is fueling a $4.5B crisis, but 1 move can stop it cold
When Joanne's landline went silent after returning home from the hospital, she assumed it was a simple technical problem.
#RetirementPlanning #FinancialHealth #SocialSecurity
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Your golden years don't have to go down the drain -- here's how to keep your savings flowing strong through retirement
It's tempting to assume that your retirement date and your first Social Security check will arrive at the same time. But for many retirees, that's not how it works out.
#ChildAbuse #DomesticViolence #AutismAwareness
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Mom Turns Herself in After Boyfriend Allegedly Beat Her 6-Year-Old Son with Autism Nearly to Death
Hernandez and Romero, who allegedly changed their stories while speaking with authorities, both face several charges, including child abuse and providing false information to law enforcement
After her boyfriend allegedly beat her son, a nonverbal 6-year-old with autism, to the brink of death, a Florida mom has turned herself in to authorities.
#NipahVirus #PublicHealth #ZoonoticDiseases
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Officials Report Outbreak of Deadly Nipah Virus, Which Has No Cure
"The most likely source of infection is a patient who had been admitted to the same hospital previously," a senior health official said
Authorities in India have confirmed that two cases of the deadly Nipah virus have been reported -- and health officials are putting quarantine and surveillance measures in place.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #ColdWeather
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Latest forecast maps show fresh predictions for winter storm
As millions of Americans hunker down for a massive winter storm sweeping the country, new maps are offering updated forecasts of snow and ice accumulations.
#ChildAbuse #SexualAssault #JusticeForVictims
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Texas Influencer Arrested After Allegedly Sexually Assaulting a Toddler on Video
Detectives said they obtained video evidence depicting the sexual assault of a 2-year-old child, and Paillet was arrested soon after
Authorities in Texas have arrested a 40-year-old man, identified as a local car influencer, for the alleged sexual assault of a child.
#FreeSolo #Climbing #Taipei101
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'Skyscraper Live': Alex Honnold successfully climbs Taipei 101, reaching the top of the tower in 90 minutes
Climber Alex Honnold successfully completed a "free solo" ascent up the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taiwan on Saturday, doing so without a rope or harness in an event that streamed live on Netflix for a worldwide audience.
#MinneapolisShooting #ImmigrationEnforcement #BorderPatrol
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National guard deployed after Minneapolis man killed by Border Patrol. Live updates.
Natalie Neysa Alund, Eduardo Cuevas, Zachary Schermele and Michael Loria, USA TODAY
A Border Patrol officer fatally shot a man in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, igniting further tension between local leaders and the federal government over heightened immigration enforcement actions in the city.
#GovernmentShutdown #DHSFunding #ImmigrationReform
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Government shutdown risk grows as DHS funding stalls after fatal Minnesota shooting
A partial government shutdown is increasingly likely following the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old nurse by a Border Patrol officer, an incident that has hardened Democratic opposition to a Department of Homeland Security funding bill.
#BronxFire #GasExplosion #EmergencyResponse
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1 dead, hundreds displaced in NYC apartment fire sparked by explosion
NEW YORK - A gas explosion in a Bronx apartment building sparked a four-alarm fire, killing one person and injuring over a dozen others, just after midnight, New York City officials said Jan.
#ChildSafety #AbductionPrevention #CommunityAwareness
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Man Charged After Allegedly Abducting a 7-Year-Old Girl After She Got Off Her School Bus
The sheriff's office urged parents to talk to their children about how to deal with strangers, both in person and online, and remind them about school pickup procedures
A man has been charged after allegedly abducting a 7-year-old girl after she got off her school bus.
#GovernmentShutdown #ImmigrationPolicy #Congress
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Will another deadly shooting bring another government shutdown?
WASHINGTON - Prominent Democrats have been insisting as a Jan. 30 federal funding deadline creeped closer that they likely wouldn't risk another government shutdown, and all the pain that comes with it.
#NBA #CharlesBarkley #MinneapolisShooting
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Charles Barkley makes bold statement after Timberwolves postponement
After Saturday's game between the Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves was postponed due to a fatal shooting at the hands of a federal officer in Minnesota, television host and former NBA MVP Charles Barkley offered his thoughts live on Inside the NBA, saying people need to "step up and be adults.
#BorderPatrol #PoliceShooting #ImmigrationEnforcement
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What video shows in the shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
Several bystanders recorded a Border Patrol agent fatally shooting a 37-year-old Minneapolis man on Jan. 24.
Videos show the deadly encounter in South Minneapolis at about 9:05 a.
#ImmigrationReform #ICE #TexasSenateRace
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Democrats call for ICE overhaul in Texas Senate debate, hours after Minnesota shooting
Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico, the top Democrats running for Senate in Texas, called for overhauling Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a debate on Saturday, pointing to federal agents killing a man in Minneapolis as evidence that the Trump administration's immigration enforcement program has gone too far.
#Immigration #Minneapolis #CommunityActivism
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'It's time to start doing something.' Despite risks of violence, Minnesotans step up to take on ICE
Fabiola, who has lived in Minneapolis for more than 20 years and owns a construction company, hugs her son Asher, 7, during her daily visit to the memorial for Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by a U.
#WinterStorm #PanicBuying #EmergencyPreparedness
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People Are Panic Buying for the Storm. An Expert Explains Why
People shop at a supermarket as shelves are left empty ahead of expected heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures forecast to affect large parts of the United States in the coming days, in Washington, DC, on January 23, 2026.
#GazaCeasefire #IsraelPalestine #MiddleEastDiplomacy
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US envoys urge Netanyahu to move into Gaza ceasefire's second phase
CAIRO (AP) -- Top U. S. envoys met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, urging his government to move into the second phase of the ceasefire in Gaza.
#FoodSafety #HealthyEating #GroceryShopping
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You May Want To Think Twice Before You Eat Bagged Lettuce
You likely buy some grocery items for convenience, to save a couple of steps when it's time to prepare a meal. Prewashed bagged greens, such as lettuce or spinach, seem like a no-brainer if you're trying to eat nutritiously.
#Minneapolis #Immigration #PoliceBrutality
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A man shot and killed by federal officers in Minnesota worked as an ICU nurse, his parents say
Federal officers shot and killed a 37-year-old man in Minneapolis amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
#Immigration #ICE #ChildWelfare
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Minnesota toddler taken into ICE custody with father and flown to Texas is returned to mother next day, lawyer says
A 2-year-old girl was taken into ICE custody with her father on Thursday in Minneapolis and flown to Texas before she was returned to her mother Friday afternoon, a family lawyer said.
#VitaminD #Immunity #RespiratoryHealth
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Scientists Find Common Supplement May Help Protect Against the Flu
Scientists say that vitamin D, specifically, may help lower certain groups' risks of severe complications from a respiratory infection.
#VitaminD #Immunity #RespiratoryHealth
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Scientists Find Common Supplement May Help Protect Against the Flu
Scientists say that vitamin D, specifically, may help lower certain groups' risks of severe complications from a respiratory infection.
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US-brokered peace talks break off without deal after overnight Russian bombardment of Ukraine
By Yuliia Dysa and Max Hunder
KYIV, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine and Russia ended a second day of U. S. -brokered talks in Abu Dhabi on Saturday without a deal but with future meetings mooted after overnight Russian airstrikes that knocked out power for over a million Ukrainians amid subzero winter cold.
#Deepfakes #MedicalScams #Cybersecurity
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This woman fell for a deepfake of her doctor, and lost $300 in the process. Protect yourself from the growing epidemic of AI-generated medical scams
One of the biggest threats to Americans' safety today is the rise of deepfakes, particularly those used to promote medical scams.
#Immigration #FamilySeparation #CommunitySupport
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Minneapolis residents shelter immigrant children separated from parents and sought by federal agents
When federal immigration agents pounded on the door of his Minneapolis home, the oldest son in a family of 10 knew he had to move his siblings to a safer place.
#TedBundy #TrueCrime #SerialKiller
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Ted Bundy Terrorized Women and Girls Across the Country for Years. Revisiting His Horrifying Murder Spree and Remembering His Victims
Ted Bundy took the lives of dozens of women and girls over the course of a four-year period.
The serial killer ravaged the United States as he raped and murdered a slew of young women and girls.
#Pokémon #TradingCards #Collectibles
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Pokémon cards: The 'liquid asset' increasingly attracting criminals
Pokémon is a globally recognised name, from games, to TV and trading cards - it has had a huge influence on the world since it was created and launched in 1996.
#Electricity #PowerGrid #EnergySupply
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US electric grid shows escalating stress amid cold blast
BOSTON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U. S. electric grid operators on Saturday stepped up precautions to avoid power shortfalls and rotating blackouts as frigid weather affecting nearly half the country's population ramped up stress on their operations.
#JusticeDepartment #DonaldTrump #PoliticalOpponents
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Justice Department investigating a growing number of Trump political foes
President Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to end the "weaponization" of the Justice Department, saying the previous administration abused its power to investigate political opponents.
#GOPMajority #SpecialElections #Congress
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Johnson warns House Republicans to 'stay healthy' as GOP majority shrinks to the edge
Republicans are clinging to a razor-thin 218-213 House majority.
But House Speaker Mike Johnson shouldn't expect many reinforcements anytime soon.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #IceAndSnow
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Massive Winter Storm With Damaging Ice, Heavy Snow Blanketing The South, Headed Toward Midwest, Northeast
The historic, widespread, long-lasting winter storm has already blanketed parts of the South and Plains with ice and snow, and will target millions more in the Midwest and Northeast through Monday.
#NationalDefense #USPolicy #InternationalSecurity
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How the old and new U.S. defense strategies differ on traditional priorities
The new U. S. National Defense Strategy released by President Donald Trump's administration is the first since 2022 and contrasts with its predecessor, issued under former President Joe Biden.
#Davos2023 #TrumpAdministration #NationalSecurity
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How a fiery Scott Bessent calmed market nerves over Greenland
Scott Bessent was everywhere in Davos.
At one press conference during the annual World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps, the Treasury Secretary dismissed Denmark as "irrelevant" amid President Donald Trump's demands that the country sell Greenland.
#RetirementPlanning #FinancialHealth #WorkLifeBalance
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3 critical financial numbers for all Americans working past 59. Be careful in 2026
Working past the age of 59 could be either a gift or a trap.
#Cholesterol #Testosterone #MenHealth
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Cholesterol & testosterone: Is there a connection?
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD.
#FireTragedy #JusticeForVictims #NegligentHomicide
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Swiss bar owner released on bail after deadly New Year's fire, prompting outcry
GENEVA, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The owner of a Swiss bar that was engulfed in a deadly New Year's Day fire was released from detention on bail on Friday, court authorities said, prompting anger and incomprehension from victims' families and Italy's prime minister.
#SundanceFilmFestival #IndependentCinema #RobertRedford
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Robert Redford remembered for his mentorship of new filmmakers at Sundance gala
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) -- Filmmakers and actors whose careers were shaped by Robert Redford and the Sundance Institute he founded reflected on his legacy as the godfather of independent cinema at a star-studded gala Friday night during the first Sundance Film Festival since his death.
#ElizabethSmart #Kidnapping #SurvivorStory
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10 Shocking Bombshells from "Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart" (Including How She Was Nearly Rescued Months Earlier)
Now, she's opening up about the ordeals she went through in Netflix's Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart
Elizabeth Smart became a household name after she vanished from her bedroom on the night of June 5, 2002.
#ActiveShooter #LawEnforcement #Accountability
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Prosecutors have twice charged law enforcement officers for inaction during school shootings. Juries aren't buying it.
Since the mass shooting at Columbine High School in 1999, the law enforcement protocol for responding to active shootings is to stop the attacker as quickly as possible.
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Border Patrol chief promises Minnesota crackdown 'won't quit,' even as protesting residents flood the streets
Waves of Minneapolis residents filled frigid city blocks and packed the Timberwolves NBA arena Friday to demand ICE leave their neighborhoods, even as the immigration official orchestrating the crackdown promised detentions would not let up.
#CPR #PublicHealth #EmergencyResponse
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What TV Gets Wrong About CPR and Why It Matters
The researchers noted that this inaccurate depiction of CPR may influence how the public reacts to real-life emergency situations.
#CPR #PublicHealth #EmergencyResponse
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What TV Gets Wrong About CPR and Why It Matters
The researchers noted that this inaccurate depiction of CPR may influence how the public reacts to real-life emergency situations.
#SupremeCourt #DonaldTrump #CentralBankIndependence
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Supreme Court may leave big questions unresolved on Trump bid to fire Fed's Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (Reuters) - U. S. Supreme Court justices appear reluctant to grant President Donald Trump's request to let him immediately remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
#Medicare #HealthcareCosts #RetirementPlanning
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8 Medicare Changes Every Enrollee Should Know About in 2026
According to the folks at Fidelity, a 65-year-old person who retired in 2025 could expect to spend $172,500, on average, on medical and healthcare expenses throughout their retirement.
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander warns the US, says his force has its 'finger on the trigger'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, a force which was key in putting down recent nationwide protests in a crackdown that left thousands dead, is "more ready than ever, finger on the trigger," its commander said Saturday, as U.
#Djokovic #AustralianOpen #TennisRecords
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Djokovic secures 400th Grand Slam match win to extend record, ties Federer's Australian Open mark
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- An even 400 in Grand Slams and 102 in Australia. Novak Djokovic just keeps setting tennis records.
#USterritories #ColonialHistory #CulturalIdentity
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These islands were bought by US. Now they have a message for Greenland.
Traces of Denmark's 250-year imperial reign are still visible on St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. John and the smattering of tiny islets that today make up the U.
#WinterStormFern #SevereWeather #PowerOutages
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Live Updates: Winter Storm Fern Dumping Heavy Snow, Freezing Rain And Ice Across Much Of The US
It's the winter storm whose impacts could rival what we see during a hurricane. Heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain are falling from Texas to Kentucky.
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Ukraine reports biggest Russian air strike so far this year, hours after first trilateral talks with US in Abu Dhabi
Russia launched its biggest overnight aerial attack on Ukraine so far this year, local authorities said on Saturday, hours after negotiators from Kyiv, Moscow and Washington met for their first known trilateral meeting since the war began and agreed to continue talks.
#Ukraine #Winter #EnergyCrisis
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Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Olena Janchuk spends another day of freezing isolation in her high-rise apartment.
The former kindergarten teacher suffers from severe rheumatoid arthritis, and has been trapped for weeks on the 19th floor of her Kyiv tower block, 650 steps from the ground.
#MotorcycleGangs #ViolentCrime #JudicialSystem
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Indiana judge's shooting linked to gang and failed bid to obstruct trial, authorities say
A high-ranking member of a motorcycle gang is accused of plotting to kill an Indiana judge after an effort to obstruct a domestic abuse trial failed, authorities alleged in court documents obtained Friday.
#WinterStorm #ColdWeather #TravelDisruption
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Maps show where winter storm will bring ice, snow, brutal cold this weekend
More than 200 million people across the United States are in the path of a major winter storm that's forecast to bring a mix of ice, snow and frigid conditions to a 2,000-mile expanse of the country through the weekend.
#RyanWedding #DrugTrafficking #FBIMostWanted
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Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding arrives in US, escorted off plane in cuffs by FBI after Mexico capture
Former Team Canada Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who allegedly ran a transnational drug ring and orchestrated multiple murders, was seen on video being escorted by law enforcement after being captured by the FBI Friday.
#FluSeason #PublicHealth #Vaccination
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Cases Of This Highly Contagious Winter Virus Are 'Worse Than Previous Seasons.' Here's What You Need to Know.
We're in the middle of a severe and record-breaking flu season throughout the United States.
Flu-related doctor's visits are at an all-time high as millions of people come down with the virus.
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Ukraine, Russia, US discuss fraught issue of territorial concessions in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the future of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region would be a key focus as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi for talks to end Russia's nearly four-year full-scale invasion.
#ColdCase #TrueCrime #PodcastInvestigation
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'We can solve this': How a cold-case podcast led to a murder charge
When Donna Arceneaux's naked body was found in a small Louisiana town in 2017, the local sheriff's office soon told the public it was a suicide despite a coroner's report that ruled it a homicide.
#Immigration #ConstitutionalRights #PoliticalAccountability
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Minnesota AG Keith Ellison accuses White House of "politics and retribution"
St. Paul, Minnesota -- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison accused the Trump administration of turning immigration enforcement into "politics and retribution," describing what he called a "surge" of federal agents in the Twin Cities as a constitutional crisis, and said he has seen "no evidence" of a federal investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer earlier this month.
#ForeignPolicy #TrumpAdministration #GlobalRelations
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Trump stirs talk of 'new world order' as leaders signal shifting global alliances
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump gives. And he takes away.
Offended by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's increasingly assertive posture toward the U.
#WinterStorm #Thundersnow #WeatherAlerts
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What is 'thundersnow' and is it likely during a major snowstorm?
More than 230 million people across the United States are at risk this weekend of impacts from a major winter storm or the bitter cold, according to the National Weather Service.
#ArtemisII #NASA #SpaceExploration
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NASA is about to send people to the moon -- in a spacecraft not everyone thinks is safe to fly
When four astronauts begin a historic trip around the moon as soon as February 6, they'll climb aboard NASA's 16. 5-foot-wide Orion spacecraft with the understanding that it has a known flaw -- one that has some experts urging the space agency not to fly the mission with humans on board.
#NationalDefenseStrategy #AmericaFirst #WesternHemisphere
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Trump administration's defense strategy tells allies to handle their own security
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Pentagon released a priority-shifting National Defense Strategy late Friday that chastised U. S.
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The long view on Trump and Europe: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team's latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
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Ukraine's two largest cities under Russian attack, officials say 13 injured
Jan 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine's two largest cities came under Russian attacks early on Saturday, injuring two people in the capital Kyiv and 11 in Kharkiv in the northeast, officials said.
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Before Indiana judge and his wife were shot, they heard distinctive knock at the door
Five people have been charged in connection with the shooting of an Indiana judge and his wife at their home -- including a man who was about to go to trial in a case overseen by the judge involving a series of violent felonies, according to court filings.
#TikTok #SocialMedia #USInvestors
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The future of TikTok in the US: What finalized deal means for users
TikTok struck an agreement to establish a U. S. -based version of the app, rescuing the social media giant from legal peril and ensuring continued access for 200 million users nationwide, the company said late Thursday.
#SewageSpill #WaterInfrastructure #EnvironmentalImpact
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Massive sewage spill flowing into Potomac River upstream from Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A massive pipe that moves millions of gallons of sewage has ruptured and sent wastewater flowing into the Potomac River northwest of Washington, D.
#DonaldTrump #ClassifiedDocuments #JusticeDepartment
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Justice Department says Jack Smith report on Trump investigation 'belongs in dustbin of history'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A report by former special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation into President Donald Trump's hoarding of classified documents belongs in the "dustbin of history" and should remain sealed, the Justice Department said in a sharply worded court filing Friday.
#Protests #PoliceBrutality #CrowdControl
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Blood. Pain. Disorientation. Here's what protesters say 'less-lethal' weapons feel like
EDITOR'S NOTE: Some of these images are graphic. Viewer discretion is advised.
Vincent Hawkins still has the megaphone he was holding when his face was mangled by a tear gas canister.
#DrugTrafficking #MilitaryAction #Venezuela
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US carries out first known strike on alleged drug boat since Maduro's capture
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U. S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier this month.
#Immigration #ICE #ChildSafety
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2-year-old girl and father taken by ICE in Minneapolis, local lawmaker says
MINNEAPOLIS -- A 2-year-old girl and her father were taken by ICE on Thursday, according to a Minneapolis council member.
#MurderTrial #LegalSystem #CriminalJustice
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Luigi Mangione's latest federal hearing focuses on officers' rules for searches
Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was back in a federal courtroom Friday morning fighting the government's efforts to use his backpack and its contents against him.
#Immigration #Deportation #ChildWelfare
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5-year-old taken into ICE custody has immigration case, preventing deportation
The 5-year-old immigrant boy taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement alongside his father in the Minneapolis area earlier this week has an active and pending case in immigration court and cannot be legally deported yet, according to government records reviewed by CBS News.
#GeopoliticalUncertainty #MarketVolatility #EconomicOutlook
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Trump's Greenland saga has left lasting uncertainty on Wall Street
It has been a week of geopolitical uncertainty and policy whiplash. Stocks and bonds regained ground, the US dollar sank and gold posted its best week since 2020.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #SnowAndIce
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When the blockbuster winter storm will arrive in your city
A major winter storm, one of the most extreme and expansive in years, is starting to develop over the Plains and will impact much of the United States.
#BeckhamFamily #CelebrityNews #FamilyDynamics
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The Beckhams Would 'Take' Brooklyn Back 'in a Minute,' Source Says: They're Afraid of Permanently 'Losing Their Son' (Exclusive)
The source's information follows Brooklyn's bombshell Instagram post slamming his parents on Jan. 19
David and Victoria Beckham are prepared to welcome their son, Brooklyn, back into their lives anytime he wants to reunite with them, a source says.
#Immigration #FourthAmendment #ICEPolicy
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ICE says it doesn't need judicial warrants to enter homes. What to know.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is facing scrutiny over its assertion that federal officers can forcibly enter a home without a judicial warrant - a move constitutional scholars, immigration experts and a federal judge say is a clear violation of the Fourth Amendment.
#Deportation #Iran #HumanRights
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US expected to deport dozens of Iranians as Trump threatens regime over crackdown
The Trump administration is expected to deport dozens of Iranians back to their home country as soon as this Sunday, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
#Homelessness #Fraud #LosAngeles
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L.A. homeless services fraudster spent millions on luxury lifestyle, authorities charge
A man accused of fleecing L. A. 's homeless services bureaucracy for $23 million was arrested at his Westwood home early Friday morning as part of an ongoing multi-agency probe into the county's multi-billion dollar efforts to tamp down encampments and bring more people in off the streets.
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Trump privately frustrated that he risks losing control of immigration message amid Minnesota chaos
The ongoing protests and images coming out of Minnesota have prompted concerns from some Trump administration officials over the optics of the immigration crackdown as Americans grow alarmed by the chaotic scenes unfolding in the state.
#DeionSanders #ColoradoFootball #SafetyMeasures
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Deion Sanders gets five death threats per day, according to bodyguard
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders gets about five death threats per day, according to his bodyguard, which is why his team was urged to take safety precautions during its first team meeting of 2026.
#Immigration #Protest #CommunitySupport
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Clergy arrested, businesses shutter as Minnesotans protest Trump's surge in immigration agents
Grace Sontra, a barista, volunteers at Native-owned coffee shop Pow Wow Grounds while it is closed for business but open to community members, during a statewide pause in daily economic activity to protest the U.
#AirPollution #PublicHealth #Environment
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What Does Air Pollution Do to the Human Body?
I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early 2000s.
#AirPollution #PublicHealth #Environment
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What Does Air Pollution Do to the Human Body?
I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early 2000s.
#AirPollution #PublicHealth #Environment
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What Does Air Pollution Do to the Human Body?
I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early 2000s.
#Oscars #FilmAwards #Entertainment
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Where To Watch All The Best Picture Nominees Before The Oscars
This article includes material from HuffPost's weekly culture and entertainment newsletter, The Culture Catchall. Click here to subscribe.
#WinterStorm #TravelTips #AirlinePolicy
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Major airlines drop rebooking fees as winter storm threatens key US cities
The storm is expected to affect areas from the Southwest to New England.
Major airlines are making it free to change your flights ahead of a dangerous winter storm.
#GazaStrip #EconomicDevelopment #PeaceInitiative
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Trump's son-in-law unveils Gaza development plan with skyscrapers
A redevelopment plan for the Gaza Strip calls for spending tens of billions of dollars to build permanent housing, schools, religious centers and medical facilities.
#SexualAssault #MaritalRape #GenderBasedViolence
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UK man pleads guilty to repeatedly drugging and raping his ex-wife for more than a decade
A British man pleaded guilty in a UK court on Friday to drugging and raping his now former wife over a 13-year period.
Philip Young admitted 48 of the 56 charges against him, pleading guilty to 14 counts of voyeurism, 11 of rape, and 11 of administering a substance with "intent to stupefy" his then-wife, according to the Crown Prosecution Service.
#TikTok #SocialMedia #DigitalOwnership
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What to know about the deal to keep TikTok in US
NEW YORK (AP) -- TikTok has at last finalized a deal to keep the popular video sharing platform operating in the U. S. after years of uncertainty, but questions remain about whether users' experience will change and whether the changes actually address security concerns around the app.
#California #OilPipelines #ClimateChange
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California suing Trump administration over Sable oil pipeline restart
Jan 23 (Reuters) - California's attorney general on Friday said the state was suing the Trump administration for asserting federal authority over two state pipelines and permitting Sable Offshore to restart pumping oil through them.
#TrueCrime #DomesticViolence #JusticeForVictims
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Surgeon charged in killing of Ohio dentist and wife pleads not guilty to murder charges
The surgeon accused of fatally shooting an Ohio dentist and his wife in a killing authorities described as a "targeted attack" pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of aggravated murder and burglary.
#Immigration #ICE #Deportation
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ICE has been entering homes without judicial warrants since last summer, sources say
Since last summer, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been forcibly entering homes of people subject to deportation without warrants signed by judges, two administration officials tell NBC News.
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Shingles vaccine may help slow biological aging, study finds
When a person thinks of aging, they normally think of their chronological age and how many birthdays they've had so far.
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Shingles vaccine may help slow biological aging, study finds
When a person thinks of aging, they normally think of their chronological age and how many birthdays they've had so far.
#ColorectalCancer #CancerAwareness #HealthEducation
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Colorectal cancer now deadliest type for certain group of Americans, study finds
Colorectal cancer is now officially the leading cause of cancer-related death among men and women 50 and younger, a significant increase from the 1990s, when it was the fifth deadliest.
#WinterStormFern #SevereWeather #IceStorm
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Winter Storm With 'Catastrophic' South Ice, Heavy Snow From Texas To Northeast To Affect Over 230 Million
A historic, widespread, long-lasting winter storm is getting underway that will blast parts of the South with destructive ice and heavy snow for millions from the Plains to the Midwest and Northeast.
#CoastGuard #Rescue #RowingRace
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Rower in 3,000-mile race rescued in the dark of night, hours after capsizing
The Coast Guard and a tanker crew rescued a rower whose boat capsized while he was competing in a 3,000-mile race across the Atlantic, the agency said in a news release.
#ProductRecall #ConsumerSafety #AngryOrange
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1.5 million stain removers sold at Walmart, Target, more recalled
A product recall was issued for over a million bottles of stain remover sold at popular retailers such as Walmart and Target.
#CervicalHealth #WomensHealth #CancerAwareness
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Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi Reveals Doctors Found Cancerous Cells in Her Cervix: 'I'm Scared'
Admitting that she delayed her routine screenings, the Jersey Shore star urged other women to stay on top of their health
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi is opening up about a cervical cancer scare.
#Immigration #MainePolitics #ICEDetentions
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Collins, Mills take different tacks on ICE's sweeping enforcement action in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Maine's leading Republican and Democratic officials, now engaged in one of the nation's highest profile Senate races, offered starkly different comments on Friday as a surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents racked up their arrest totals.
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Russia, Ukraine and the US are holding peace talks in Abu Dhabi. They're coming at a key moment
Ukrainian, Russian and U. S. envoys met in the United Arab Emirates on Friday, the first known instance that officials from the Trump administration have sat down with both countries as part of Washington's push for progress to end Moscow's nearly 4-year-old invasion.
#MissingWomen #Sinaloa #Abduction
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OnlyFans Star, 20, Reported Missing After She Was Reportedly Abducted at Gunpoint
Sinaloa's Attorney General's Office has activated the Alba Protocol, a state-level mechanism to search for missing women, and released a missing persons poster with details about her physical appearance
Mexican authorities are searching for an Arizona-based content creator after a video showed her getting abducted at gunpoint by multiple men in Mexico on Jan.
#Immigration #Justice #HumanRights
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DHS can't deport detainees who saw man's death in custody, judge rules
The Trump administration can't yet deport detainees reportedly present when a 55-year-old Cuban man died inside a Texas detention facility, a judge ruled.
#FirstAmendment #ImmigrationPolicy #FreeSpeech
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Trump can't deport foreign students based on speech, judge rules
A federal judge in Boston has formally ordered President Donald Trump's administration to cease efforts to deport foreign-born student protesters over pro-Palestinian speech.
#CrimeReduction #HomicideRates #PublicSafety
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Homicide rate declines sharply in dozens of US cities, a new report shows
Data collected from 35 American cities showed a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, translating to about 922 fewer homicides last year, according to a new report from the independent Council on Criminal Justice.
#WinterStorm #FlightCancellations #TravelSafety
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Winter storm already disrupting U.S. travel as airlines cancel flights
Airlines are starting to cancel U. S. flights ahead of the massive winter storm that's forecast to bring a mix of ice, snow and frigid conditions to a 2,000-mile expanse of the country this weekend.
#Slavery #HistoricalMemorials #NationalParks
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Trump admin removes memorial honoring people enslaved by George Washington
The National Park Service began removing a slavery memorial at the President's House in Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon -- an exhibit that opened in 2010 and honored the lives of the nine people held there who were enslaved by President George Washington.
#Parenting #Health #TrustYourInstincts
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Mom Notices Something Off with Her Daughter. Hours Later, She Has 'One of the Most Terrifying Moments of My Life' (Exclusive)
Two hours later, their lives were unexpectedly changed forever
One North Carolina mom knows all too well why it's extremely important to trust her intuition.
#Tesla #Investing #ElectricVehicles
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Tesla Delivers Disappointing News That Could Impact Investor Returns
Long-time Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors can attest to just how much of a roller-coaster ride it's been for shareholders.
#TrainAccident #RailSafety #Investigation
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Rail fracture likely occurred before train crash in southern Spain, investigators say
MADRID, Jan 23 (Reuters) - A fracture in the rail appeared to have occurred before a high-speed train derailed in southern Spain last Sunday, rail accident investigating body CIAF said in a preliminary report published on Friday.
#MurderCase #JusticeForVictims #TrueCrime
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Ex-husband charged in couple's double murder to appear in court
The surgeon accused of gunning down his ex-wife and her husband in their Ohio home is due to appear at an arraignment on Friday.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #SnowAndIce
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Winter storm to spread snow, ice and cold across US: Live updates
A major winter storm is forecast to spread heavy snow, sleet and dangerous ice to tens of millions of Americans across two dozen states starting on Friday and continuing into the weekend.
#TrueCrime #ForensicScience #CriminalJustice
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German Nurse Convicted of Murdering 10 Patients and Attempting to Kill 27 Others May Be Linked to 100 More Deaths
One prosecutor plans to exhume 60 bodies and have new autopsies performed after noticing "a correspondingly high number of suspicious cases"
In November 2025, a nurse in Germany was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murdering 10 patients and attempting to murder 27 others.
#BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders #TrueCrime
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Damning evidence Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger left behind after murders seen in chilling new photos
Some of the damning evidence cold-blooded killer Bryan Kohberger left behind after he murdered four University of Idaho students in the middle of the night is seen in newly released pictures.
#JusticeForBurke #VeteranTribute #CrimeNews
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Marine veteran fatally shot at Facebook Marketplace meetup, calls 911, family in final moments
A decorated Marine veteran was fatally shot at his home during a Facebook Marketplace sale -- and he spent his final moments describing his attackers to police over the phone before heartbreakingly texting his family goodbye.
#CulturalDifferences #GlobalEtiquette #TravelTips
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47 Things That Are Normal In America But Offensive Elsewhere
As an American, you might think nothing of blowing your nose in public, striking up a conversation with strangers in the lift, or asking someone you just met what they do for a living.
#RetirementPlanning #SocialSecurity #FinancialLiteracy
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Data Reveals This Is the Best Age to Claim Social Security in 2026
Retirees have long debated when to claim Social Security. Some take it as soon as they're eligible. Others wait as long as they can.
#UkraineRussiaTalks #PeaceNegotiations #Diplomacy
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Russia and Ukraine to hold joint peace talks with U.S. for the first time
Ukraine and Russia will hold joint peace talks Friday with the United States, the first trilateral meeting since the Kremlin's full-scale invasion nearly four years ago.
#ElizabethSmart #Kidnapping #SurvivorStories
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Where Are Elizabeth Smart's Kidnappers Now? Inside Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee's Lives Today
Barzee has since been released from prison, while Mitchell is serving a life sentence
It's been more than 20 years since Elizabeth Smart was abducted in the middle of the night by Brian David Mitchell and Wanda Barzee.
#VitaminK #NewbornHealth #PreventiveMedicine
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More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns. Why that could be dangerous
For more than 60 years, doctors have recommended that babies receive a vitamin K shot at birth to protect them from severe bleeding in early life.
#VitaminK #NewbornHealth #PreventiveMedicine
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More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns. Why that could be dangerous
For more than 60 years, doctors have recommended that babies receive a vitamin K shot at birth to protect them from severe bleeding in early life.
#LindseyVonn #WinterOlympics #AlpineSkiing
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Lindsey Vonn Reveals the Deeply Personal Reason She's Returning to the 2026 Winter Olympics (Exclusive)
She'll be making history as the oldest ever Alpine skier to race at a Winter Olympics
When Lindsey Vonn, 41, announced that she was coming out of retirement in 2024 -- six years after she walked away from ski racing and focused on her girls' sports foundation -- there was both a collective cheer and a collective, "Why.
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'The ultimate insult': Trump downplaying NATO's Afghanistan involvement causes distress in UK
LONDON (AP) -- U. S. President Donald Trump provoked outrage and distress among many in the United Kingdom on Friday with his suggestion that troops from NATO countries -- other than Americans -- stayed away from the front line during the war in Afghanistan.
#Hypothermia #WinterSafety #ColdWeather
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Already shivering ahead of the snow storm? How to avoid hypothermia
Freaking out - or at least concerned - about the major winter storm headed across much of the United States this weekend.
#GlobalEconomy #TradePolicy #Inequality
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Economic leaders at Davos say global growth is resilient despite disruption from Trump
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) -- Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and businesses to filter out the turmoil from a week of clashes with the Trump administration and focus on boosting growth and fighting inequality in a world where trade will continue to flow and international cooperation is still badly needed.
#NATO #Trump #MilitaryAlliance
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Trump Suggests Invoking Article 5 to Get NATO to Help With U.S. Border
President Trump speaks to reporters on board Air Force One on Jan. 22, 2026. Credit - Chip Somodevilla -- Getty Images
Donald Trump suggested putting the world's strongest military alliance "to the test" in his latest social media posting that could have grave consequences.
#DiabetesManagement #HealthAwareness #ChronicIllness
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5 Diabetes Breakthroughs: New Tools to Control Blood Sugar
It's the best of times -- and the worst of times -- for those of us who are battling diabetes.
America's high-blood-sugar epidemic is raging.
#DiabetesManagement #HealthAwareness #ChronicIllness
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5 Diabetes Breakthroughs: New Tools to Control Blood Sugar
It's the best of times -- and the worst of times -- for those of us who are battling diabetes.
#Health #Stroke #MedicalEmergency
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Woman Who Routinely Cracked Her Neck to Relieve Tension Suffers Stroke (Exclusive)
Doctors told her she had an artery dissection and stroke, and she was flown by helicopter to a larger hospital for care
It was the kind of small, automatic movement most people wouldn't think twice about: a quick stretch to pop her neck after a long day.
#TravelInsurance #FlightCancellations #WinterStorms
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Airlines are canceling flights ahead of a massive winter storm. Here's what to do if your flight is delayed or canceled.
Several major banks offer credit cards that come with travel insurance.
US airlines are beginning to cancel flights and expand travel waivers as a major winter storm threatens to disrupt air travel across much of the country heading into the weekend.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #SnowAndIce
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Snowstorm live updates: Latest forecast on this weekend's icy winter storm
Thao Nguyen, Doyle Rice, Jeanine Santucci and Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY
More than half of the United States is bracing for a massive winter storm bringing a combination of snow, ice and frigid weather to nearly everyone east of the Rockies, which forecasters warn could knock out power and snarl travel for days.
#JapanPolitics #SanaeTakaichi #Elections2024
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Japan's Takaichi dissolves parliament after only 3 months in office, setting up snap election
TOKYO (AP) -- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Friday, paving the way for a Feb.
#WinterStorm #FlightCancellations #SevereWeather
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Nearly 1,300 flights have been canceled ahead of sprawling winter storm expected to paralyze travel for days
Nearly 1,300 flights have been canceled across the country through Saturday, as a sprawling winter storm that is set to blast more than 40 states from Arizona to Maine, makes its way across the U.
#PressFreedom #NationalSecurity #ClassifiedInformation
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Pentagon contractor indicted in leak case tied to search of Washington Post reporter's home
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Pentagon contractor was indicted Thursday on charges that he illegally removed and shared classified national defense information with a journalist, a case that has drawn national attention after federal agents searched a reporter's home as part of the investigation.
#January6 #CapitolRiot #Accountability
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'F**k yourself': Former MPD officer who was beaten during Jan. 6 riot tells GOP lawmaker
As Republican Rep. Troy Nehls attempted to place blame for the January 6, 2021, riot on Capitol Police officials and not on President Donald Trump, former Washington, DC, police officer Michael Fanone -- who was severely beaten by protestors that day -- interrupted with a cough and a quick message.
#Investing #WarrenBuffett #BerkshireHathaway
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Before Retiring, Warren Buffett Invested Another $6.4 Billion in 6 Different Stocks. Here's the Best of the Bunch.
Warren Buffett officially turned over the reins of CEO at Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK. A) (NYSE: BRK. B) at the start of 2026.
#Immigration #DueProcess #Maine
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Maine governor questions 'secret arrests,' sheriff says ICE targeted one of his recruits
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Maine's Democratic governor challenged federal immigration officials Thursday to provide warrants, real-time arrest numbers and basic information about who is being detained in a sweeping enforcement operation in her state, saying residents have been left largely in the dark as fear spreads through immigrant communities.
#HomelandSecurity #ImmigrationReform #CivilLiberties
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All but seven Democrats vote against bill to fund Homeland Security amid ICE crackdowns in Minnesota
Only seven Democrats joined all but one Republican to fund the Department of Homeland Security as many Democratic voters continue to speak out against crackdowns by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
#CollegeFootball #NationalChampionship #SportsStorytelling
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Indiana-Miami draws 30.1 million viewers, goes down as second-most-watched CFP national championship game
Indiana's perfect season is built for the silver screen. The Hoosiers officially became the biggest long-shot national champions since at least 2001.
#TikTok #USChinaRelations #DataSecurity
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US, China agree to spin off TikTok's US operation, White House official confirms
The U. S. and China on Thursday signed off on a TikTok U. S. spin-off deal that will allow the short-form video app to continue to operate in the U.
#JusticeForSurvivors #DeepfakeAwareness #AIandConsent
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Paris Hilton Opens Up About Nude Video Leaking When She Was 19: 'People Called It a Scandal. It Wasn't. It Was Abuse'
In her speech, Hilton reflected on the trauma of her sex tape being leaked in 2004 and explained the fears of girls and women who could become victims of AI pornography
Paris Hilton is back on Capitol Hill, and once again she is advocating for legislative changes based on her personal experience.
#JusticeForAll #WrongfulConviction #RacialInjustice
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Black man exonerated 70 years after execution for rape and murder of white woman
Tommy Lee Walker was declared "innocent" by a Dallas court on Wednesday, 70 years after he was executed for the rape and murder of Venice Parker.
#JusticeForAll #WrongfulConviction #RacialInjustice
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Black man exonerated 70 years after execution for rape and murder of white woman
Tommy Lee Walker was declared "innocent" by a Dallas court on Wednesday, 70 years after he was executed for the rape and murder of Venice Parker.
#FreeSolo #RockClimbing #AlexHonnold
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Alex Honnold is about to climb the Taipei 101 skyscraper live on Netflix -- without ropes
On Friday, American rock climber Alex Honnold, the death-defying star of the 2018 Academy Award-winning documentary Free Solo, will try to scale one of the tallest buildings in the world: Taiwan's Taipei 101 skyscraper.
#RussellBrand #SexualAssault #CourtCase
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Russell Brand Says Courtroom Sketch Is 'Injustice' After Appearance on Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
He was granted bail after facing two additional charges of sexual assault and rape
Russell Brand is calling out a courtroom sketch made of him from his recent court appearance in connection with rape and sexual assault charges.
#WHO #PublicHealth #USWithdrawal
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US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
NEW YORK (AP) -- The U. S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old commitment, federal officials said Thursday.
#WorkplaceHarassment #CivilRights #TransgenderRights
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Workplace rights agency scraps anti-harassment guidance, citing Trump's orders
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal agency in charge of enforcing workplace anti-discrimination laws on Thursday voted to rescind its own guidance on how to guard against harassment at work, marking another major shift in U.
#Bankruptcy #LuxuryRetail #SaksFifthAvenue
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Saks' bankruptcy filing creates uncertainty for iconic stores, suppliers and shoppers
NEW YORK (AP) -- An appeal for bankruptcy protection filing of the operator of Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus has left the luxury department stores' suppliers with unpaid bills and caused a rift with Amazon, one of Saks Global's minority investors.
#Obamacare #Healthcare #AffordableCareAct
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'Punch in the gut': West Virginia woman tells Congress her Obamacare premium jumped 323%
A West Virginia woman told lawmakers Tuesday that her Obamacare premium jumped 323%, calling the increase a "punch in the gut" as Congress grilled health insurance CEOs over rising costs and the future of the Affordable Care Act.
#RuthECarter #OscarNominee #BlackCinema
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Ruth E. Carter makes Oscar history again with costume designer nomination for 'Sinners'
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ruth E. Carter has made history once more.
With her Oscar nomination for "Sinners," Carter has become the most-nominated Black woman in Academy Awards history across any category, according to Variety.
#RuthECarter #OscarNominee #BlackCinema
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Ruth E. Carter makes Oscar history again with costume designer nomination for 'Sinners'
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ruth E.
#BlakeLively #TaylorSwift #HollywoodDrama
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Blake Lively and Taylor Swift's texts exposed in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
A trove of text messages and emails sent by Blake Lively, including exchanges with her longtime friend Taylor Swift, have been made public by actor-director Justin Baldoni 's lawyers as they prepare for trial.
#FetalTissueResearch #NIH #AbortionPolicy
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Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research
The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded by the National Institutes of Health.
#GazaReconstruction #MiddleEastPeace #HumanitarianAid
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Jared Kushner lays out Trump-backed 'master plan' for post-war Gaza
Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law and a real estate developer, on Thursday unveiled some of the Trump administration's "master plan" for rebuilding war-torn Gaza that includes waterfront developments and other luxury buildings.
#HongKong #NationalSecurity #TiananmenSquare
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Hong Kong begins national security trial of Tiananmen vigil group
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret
HONG KONG, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's High Court began hearing on Thursday a landmark national security trial of the three former leaders of a disbanded group that organised annual vigils marking Beijing's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
#Trump2025 #USPolitics #PublicOpinion
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How is Trump on affordability? What most voters said in new poll
It's been one full year of President Donald Trump 2. 0, and a new poll found a majority of U. S. voters are not pleased with the Republican leader's job performance.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #ColdTemperatures
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More than half of US facing winter storm. See the latest maps
Much of the nation east of the Rocky Mountains is bracing for what could be the worst winter storm of the season - followed by some of the coldest temperatures seen in years.
#StudentLoans #FinancialLiteracy #DebtManagement
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NJ man stuck with $70K in student loans his dad took out. Ramsey Show hosts tell him how to fix 'messed up' situation with his debts and with his dad
It's one thing for a dad to support his son's college education. It's another to leave your adult child on the hook for a $70,000 student loan you take out on their behalf without telling them.
#TrumpInvestigations #January6 #RuleOfLaw
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'Donald Trump is the person who caused Jan. 6,' Jack Smith tells House committee
Former special counsel Jack Smith, testifying Thursday before the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee, was unequivocal about who caused the Jan.
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House holding war powers vote to direct Trump to remove troops from Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House was voting Thursday on a resolution that directs President Donald Trump to remove U. S. military forces from Venezuela as Democrats pressed the Republican-controlled Congress to curb the president's aggression in the Western Hemisphere.
#AirlineSafety #TravelTips #WaterQuality
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These Are the Airlines With the Cleanest (and Dirtiest) In-flight Water, According to a New Report
Ordering a cup of coffee or tea on a morning flight may feel like a no-brainer. But a new study warns in-flight drinking water isn't necessarily safe.
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Elon Musk says at Davos that robots will one day outnumber people
Elon Musk, a long-time critic of the World Economic Forum's annual event in Davos, Switzerland, appeared at the gathering for the first time on Thursday, where he predicted that robots will eventually outnumber humans.
#PrivacyInvasion #CelebrityNews #MediaEthics
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Elizabeth Hurley describes 'monstrous' privacy invasion by Daily Mail in British media hacking case
LONDON (AP) -- Elizabeth Hurley accused the publisher of the Daily Mail on Thursday of tapping her phones, putting microphones outside her windows and stealing her medical records among "other monstrous, staggering things" during testimony in a celebrity-studded privacy invasion lawsuit.
#WinterStorm #PanicBuying #ArcticBlast
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Frantic grocery shoppers empty shelves before Arctic blast, snow barrels across US
Gotta get the bread and milk.
Grocery stores are quickly running out of supplies as frantic customers stock up ahead of the Arctic blast and subsequent snowstorm expected to barrel across the country.
#RuleOfLaw #JackSmith #DonaldTrump
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Jack Smith Testifies Trump 'Engaged in Criminal Activity'
More than a year after his historic prosecutions of Donald Trump were rendered moot by the 2024 presidential election, former Special Counsel Jack Smith defended his indictments as he was grilled by House Republicans in a heated House Judiciary Committee hearing.
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A year later, some Jan. 6 rioters are emboldened by Trump's pardons
On the first day of his second term in office, President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 individuals who were charged with or convicted of crimes related to the Jan.
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Trump administration tells agencies to compile data on money sent to Democratic states
President Donald Trump's budget office this week ordered most government agencies to compile data on the federal money that is sent to 14 mostly Democratic-controlled states and the District of Columbia in what it describes as a tool to "reduce the improper and fraudulent use of those funds.
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Trump sues JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon for $5 billion over alleged 'debanking'
President Donald Trump on Thursday filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon, claiming that the bank improperly closed his accounts for political reasons.
#antisemitism #hatecrime #Brooklyn
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Dozens of swastikas painted on playground in Jewish area of Brooklyn prompts hate crime investigation
Dozens of swastikas were painted on a playground in a predominantly Jewish area of Brooklyn, New York, in two separate incidents this week, prompting a hate crime probe, the New York Police Department said.
#Iran #USMilitary #Geopolitics
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US military assets heading to Middle East even as Trump backs off toughest Iran rhetoric
WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - A U. S. military aircraft carrier strike group and other assets will arrive in the Middle East region in the coming days, two U.
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Gavin Newsom's war of words with Donald Trump goes global at forum
It appears California Gov. Gavin Newsom is taking his war of words and online squabbling with President Donald Trump from the United States to a worldwide stage in Davos, Switzerland.
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Trump says US getting 'total access' to Greenland
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said the U. S. will have "total access" to Greenland as a result of a deal he says he negotiated, and build as many military bases as it wants on the Arctic island.
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The Surprising Reason You Should Leave Your Door Closed When You Sleep
Sleeping with your door closed can lower the temperature of the room in the event of a fire.
Some people like sleeping with the fan on, some people like a noise machine or a night light.
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German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths
An ex-nurse convicted of murdering 10 patients in western Germany may be linked to more than 100 additional deaths, an official has said.
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Trump's posturing over Greenland has changed the transatlantic alliance forever, European officials say
Issy Ronald, Nick Paton Walsh, Clare Sebastian, Joseph Ataman, CNN
President Donald Trump's posturing over Greenland has irrevocably changed the transatlantic relationship, even after he backed away Wednesday from his threats of a US takeover of the Danish autonomous territory, European officials told CNN.
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ICE detains 4 Minnesota students, including 5-year-old, school district says
A public school district north of Minneapolis said ICE agents detained four of its students in recent weeks, including a 5-year-old.
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Can the flu shot actually give you influenza? Doctors set the record straight
Some surveys have shown that nearly 30% of people believe getting a flu shot can actually cause influenza.
This belief is likely due to common side effects linked to the vaccine, including headache, fever, nausea, headache and muscle aches, according to the CDC.
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First-time mom 'slaps' grandma who tried to kiss her newborn baby in viral TikTok: 'Gentle reminder'
A first-time mom is going wildly viral for slapping her mother away when she tried to lean in and kiss her newborn, sparking backlash and confusion across the internet.
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Heart disease and strokes have declined - but remain top cause of death
Deaths from heart disease and stroke have declined in recent years, but they remain the leading cause of death for Americans, according to a new report from the American Heart Association.
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These two things could be linked to increased vascular dementia risk, study says
High blood pressure and body mass index, or BMI, may be directly linked to the increased risk of developing vascular dementia, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.
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Why "normal range" doesn't always mean healthy on your lab results
Why "normal range" doesn't always mean healthy on your lab results
Your doctor says everything looks fine, but you still feel terrible.
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Does testosterone make you angry? Here's what the science says
This article was reviewed by Darragh O'Carroll, MD.
Key Takeaways:
There's a commonly held stereotype that men with high testosterone levels are aggressive beefcakes who are prone to "roid rage," ready to throw a tantrum if you look at them the wrong way.
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Germany expels a Russian diplomat after a suspect is arrested in an espionage case
BERLIN (AP) -- The German government on Thursday announced the expulsion of a Russian diplomat over a case in which a woman was arrested on suspicion of supplying information related to the war in Ukraine to an intelligence contact at Moscow's embassy in Berlin.
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Complete list of 2026 Oscar nominees
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- This year's class of Oscar nominees has been announced. Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" led all films Thursday with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.
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Salt Trucks Full, Store Shelves Empty As Millions In More Than 30 States Prepare For Massive Winter Storm
From Arizona to Maine to North Carolina, millions of Americans are not just bracing, but preparing for what could be a devastating winter storm.
#Immigration #Asylum #ChildSafety
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Federal officers detain a 5-year-old boy who school official says was used as 'bait'
A 5-year-old boy arriving home from preschool in Minnesota was taken by federal agents along with his father to a detention facility in Texas, school officials and the family's lawyer said, making him the latest child caught up in the immigration enforcement surge that has riled the Twin Cities in recent weeks.
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What is Trump's 'Board of Peace' and who is joining? Here's what to know
US President Donald Trump is struggling to attract Western allies to his "Board of Peace," but has, so far, garnered the support of Middle Eastern monarchs, the man known as Europe's last dictator, and at least one leader wanted for alleged war crimes.
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ICE detains 5-year-old. JD Vance in Minneapolis. Live updates
A public school superintendent in Minnesota said federal immigration agents have detained four students over the last two weeks, including a 5-year-old who was allegedly "used as bait.
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House takes up latest war powers resolution to block Trump in Venezuela
Washington -- The House will take up another war powers resolution on Thursday in response to President Trump's recent military operation in Venezuela, as Democrats continue to hammer the issue and aim to block further military action in the South American country.
#UvaldeShooting #JusticeForVictims #LawEnforcementAccountability
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Uvalde dad reacts to acquittal: 'We had a little hope, but it wasn't enough'
Javier Cazares, whose 9-year-old daughter Jackie was killed in the Uvalde, Texas, mass shooting, said he feels failed again after a jury on Wednesday night acquitted former school district police officer Adrian Gonzales on all 29 counts of child endangerment.
#SocialSecurity #COLA #RetirementFinance
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Early 2027 Social Security COLA forecast is in -- and it's not great
More than 74. 9 million people receive Social Security benefits, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA).
#AffordabilityCrisis #GroceryShopping #InflationImpact
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'No More Chips': 9 Grocery Items People Say Are Officially Too Expensive
With the ongoing affordability crisis, inflation, tariffs, and everything else, grocery lists are shrinking for many shoppers.
#DietaryGuidelines #Nutrition #HealthyEating
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We Asked 5 Dietitians What the New Food Pyramid Gets Right -- and Where It Misses the Mark
A few weeks ago, the Trump administration released the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, as well as an upside-down food pyramid meant to visually represent the new recommendations.
#ModernSlavery #HumanTrafficking #DomesticAbuse
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Mom of 10 Held Woman Captive in Her Home for Over 20 Years, Forced Her to Work as 'House Slave' from Age 16: 'Unimaginable Cruelty'
A woman in England has been found guilty of modern-day slavery offenses after keeping a victim captive in her home for more than 20 years, authorities have said.
#Unemployment #JobMarket #Economy
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US applications for jobless benefits inch up last week to a still-low 200,000
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits inched up last week but U. S. layoffs remain historically low despite signs of a softening labor market.
#AgingWell #ExerciseAfter50 #HealthyLiving
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The One Exercise Mistake Longevity Experts Want People Over 50 To Stop Making
Exercising is a key piece of aging healthfully. Yet, longevity experts say it's critical to understand that your body changes as you age, and your workout needs to follow suit.
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The One Exercise Mistake Longevity Experts Want People Over 50 To Stop Making
Exercising is a key piece of aging healthfully.
#SocialSecurity #RetirementPlanning #FinancialWellness
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Social Security Recipients Will Lose This Much by Claiming at 62 Instead of 70 in 2026
Americans approaching retirement face a simple but high-stakes choice: when to claim Social Security.
For most people, claiming benefits at 62 instead of waiting until 70 means receiving about 40% less per month for life.
#JackSmith #DonaldTrump #CongressionalHearing
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Jack Smith is set to testify at a public hearing about his Trump investigations
ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK, LISA MASCARO and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican lawmakers are poised to grill former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday at a congressional hearing that's expected to focus fresh attention on two criminal investigations that shadowed Donald Trump during his 2024 presidential campaign.
#Corruption #LawEnforcement #DrugTrafficking
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Ex-DEA agent learns fate for aiding drug traffickers: "Little dark secret"
In two decades of kicking in doors for the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Joseph Bongiovanni often took on the risks of being the "lead breacher," meaning he was the first person into the room.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #ArcticBlast
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One of the most extreme winter storms in years is set to deliver damaging ice and heavy snow to nearly half the US
A major winter storm -- among the most extreme and widespread in years -- is set to lash more than two dozen states with damaging ice and heavy snow late this week.
#HeartHealth #HealthyEating #CardiovascularHealth
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This Is Hands Down the Worst Food for Artery Health, a Cardiologist Says
If you want a strong heart, it's crucial to have healthy arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood throughout the body.
#SinaloaCartel #OrganizedCrime #Extradition
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Mexico hands 37 cartel suspects to US, including alleged Sinaloa leaders
Two alleged regional leaders of the Sinaloa drug cartel on the Chihuahua-Texas border were among 37 high-level organized crime suspects transferred by Mexico to the United States this week.
#VaccinePolicy #PublicHealth #InvestmentRisks
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Vaccine makers feel a chill as US Health Secretary Kennedy's rhetoric becomes reality
(Reuters) - Sweeping U. S. policy changes under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are having a chilling effect on vaccine makers as anti-vaccine rhetoric has turned into concrete changes to inoculation schedules and recommendations, investors and executives said.
#PeaceInitiative #GlobalDiplomacy #GazaCeasefire
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Trump launches Board of Peace that some fear rivals UN
U. S. President Donald Trump holds a signed Charter of the Board of Peace, as he takes part in a charter announcement for his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts, alongside the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026.
#UvaldeShooting #ChildEndangerment #LawEnforcement
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Uvalde police officer acquitted in deadly 2022 Texas school shooting
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX -- A Texas jury acquitted a former police officer of all criminal child-endangerment charges on Wednesday, Jan.
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ICE agent enters St. Paul restaurant with gun drawn, video shows
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent entered a Thai restaurant in St. Paul, Minnesota, with his handgun drawn while claiming to look for a "kid," the restaurant's owners said.
#SchoolShooting #LawEnforcement #JusticeSystem
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Former Uvalde officer acquitted in trial over police response to Robb Elementary attack
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) -- A former Uvalde police officer was acquitted Wednesday of charges that he failed in his duties to confront the gunman at Robb Elementary during the critical first minutes of one of the deadliest school shootings in U.
#HealthPolicy #Vaccination #DietaryGuidelines
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6 takeaways from RFK exclusive. No to flu shots, seed oils; yes to meat in diet
WASHINGTON - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the public face of U. S. health policy, revealed in an exclusive interview with USA TODAY his personal views behind the government actions he pursues as secretary of health and human services.
#Radiation #HealthResearch #CellphoneSafety
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Cellphone health risks are focus of new government study: 'Very concerned'
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a study on whether radiation from cellphones could harm Americans' health.
#DomesticViolence #EmergencyResponse #BarronTrump
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Barron Trump reportedly saved woman's life after witnessing violent assault on FaceTime call
A woman who said she was violently attacked by her ex-boyfriend last year told a London court that her friend Barron Trump unexpectedly saved her life after she managed to call him during the assault, United Kingdom media outlet Metro reported Wednesday.
#Immigration #HumanRights #DetentionCenters
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Autopsy finds Cuban immigrant in ICE custody died of homicide due to asphyxia
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Cuban migrant held in solitary confinement at an immigration detention facility in Texas died after guards held him down and he stopped breathing, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday that ruled the death a homicide.
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Elon Musk Is Now Worth $600 Billion: Here Is What That Could Buy
Elon Musk's net worth has crossed the $600 billion mark, a figure so extreme it barely fits into familiar ideas of wealth.
#HongKong #ProDemocracy #HumanRights
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National security trial for Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigil organizers to open
HONG KONG (AP) -- Two pro-democracy activists behind a group that for decades organized a vigil that commemorated people killed in Beijing's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 will stand trial on Thursday, in another landmark case brought under a China-imposed national security law that has practically crushed protests in the semiautonomous Chinese city.
#TaxRelief #MiddleClass #FinancialBenefits
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I'm an Accountant: 6 'Big Beautiful Bill' Tax Changes That Will Benefit the Middle Class
The "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA) may live up to its name for many middle-class taxpayers. The tax package introduces fresh deductions and credits designed to help working households, families and small-business owners keep more of their incomes.
#WealthInequality #EconomicDisparity #KShapedEconomy
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Wealth inequality in America just hit its widest gap in three decades.
Data from the Federal Reserve shows that the so-called K-shaped economy in America is alive and well, with low- and middle-income households falling further behind as the richest Americans pull away.
#WinterStorm #NFLPlayoffs #WeatherForecast
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Will winter storm watch impact AFC, NFC championship games?
Winter is here, and with it is coming a sizeable snow and ice storm that is expected to impact large swaths of the United States.
#Immigration #ICE #FourthAmendment
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Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to forcibly enter people's homes without a judge's warrant, according to an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press, marking a sharp reversal of longstanding guidance meant to respect constitutional limits on government searches.
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ICE activity increases in Maine as anxiety grows in immigrant communities
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- The Trump administration is now targeting its mass deportation campaign on Maine, a state with relatively few residents in the United States illegally but a notable presence of African refugees in its largest cities.
#AffordableCareAct #HealthInsurance #UnitedHealthGroup
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UnitedHealth CEO vows to rebate Obamacare profits to customers
UnitedHealth Group CEO Stephen Hemsley vowed to rebate Affordable Care Act profits to customers in 2026.
The Minnesota-based insurance giant, which provides insurance coverage to about 1 million individuals enrolled in Obamacare plans in 30 states, will rebate 2026 profits to these customers, Hemsley said.
#SupremeCourt #FederalReserve #PresidentialPower
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Takeaways: Supreme Court signals it will defy Trump to keep Lisa Cook on Federal Reserve
The Supreme Court signaled deep skepticism Wednesday that President Donald Trump had the authority to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve, with several conservative justices joining their liberal colleagues in posing pointed questions of the lawyer defending the president.
#WinterStorm #WeatherAlert #SnowStorm
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Massive Winter Storm To Target Over 180 Million From Texas To New England With Potentially Damaging Ice, Heavy Snow
A major, widespread winter storm will hammer parts of the South, Midwest and Northeast Friday through Monday with potentially damaging ice and heavy snow for millions from New Mexico and Texas to parts of New England.
#TrueCrime #Justice #GunViolence
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North Carolina teen pleads guilty to murdering 5 people in 2022 killing spree
The North Carolina teenager who killed his brother and gunned down four neighbors in 2022 pleaded guilty to the slayings on Wednesday, just weeks ahead of his schedule trial.
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Five takeaways from Trump's antagonistic speech in Davos
President Donald Trump's winding, antagonistic speech to business moguls and government officials in the Swiss Alps on Wednesday was hardly a salve to concerns the Western Alliance is at its breaking point.
#Willowbrook #DHS #LawEnforcement
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Federal agent involved in shooting in SoCal
A federal agent was involved in a shooting in the Los Angeles County community of Willowbrook on Wednesday, Jan. 21, according to reports from KABC, NBC Los Angeles, and a statement from the Department of Homeland Security.
#Corruption #LawEnforcement #DrugTrafficking
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Former DEA agent sentenced to 5 years in prison for using badge to protect drug trafficking friends
BUFFALO, N. Y. (AP) -- In two decades of kicking in doors for the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Joseph Bongiovanni often took on the risks of being the "lead breacher," meaning he was the first person into the room.
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Fact check: Trump's barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO
President Donald Trump's Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland was filled with inaccurate claims - notably including false and misleading statements about NATO and Greenland, the self-governing Danish territory he is pushing for the US to acquire.
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Fact check: Trump's barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO
President Donald Trump's Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland was filled with inaccurate claims - notably including false and misleading statements about NATO and Greenland, the self-governing Danish territory he is pushing for the US to acquire.
#ThemeParks #RollerCoasters #SafetyConcerns
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Woman died after riding Revenge of the Mummy coaster at Universal Orlando
A 70-year-old woman died in November after riding the Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster at Universal Studios in Orlando, according to a report from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
#WinterOlympics #MilanCortina2026 #OlympicGames
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2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics daily schedule, streaming, TV times
The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics are less than a month away, so mark your calendars or set your alarm for your favorite events with the competition schedule and applicable broadcast networks listed below.
#BoardOfPeace #GlobalPolitics #InternationalRelations
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Trump says Board of Peace meant to oversee Gaza reconstruction 'might' replace UN
President Donald Trump's suggestion Tuesday that his Board of Peace "might" replace the United Nations is likely to compound concerns that the body meant to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza -- and that he will indefinitely chair -- will instead become a vehicle for him to attempt to supersede the body established 80 years ago to maintain global peace.
#Immigration #SelfDeportation #HomelandSecurity
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DHS increasing self-deportation stipend from $1,000 to $2,600
The Department of Homeland Security announced on Wednesday that it is increasing its stipend for those who are in the United States illegally and self-deport by $1,600.
#Greenland #NATO #USRussiaRelations
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Russia watches US-European tensions over Greenland with some glee, gloating and wariness
As tensions simmered between the United States and Europe this week over President Donald Trump's push to acquire Greenland, Russian officials, state-backed media and pro-Kremlin bloggers responded with a mixture of glee, gloating and wariness.
#GhislaineMaxwell #JeffreyEpstein #ContemptOfCongress
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House Oversight to depose Ghislaine Maxwell on Feb. 9
WASHINGTON -- House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky. , said Wednesday that his panel is set to depose Ghislaine Maxwell on Feb.
#FoodSafety #TunaRecall #ConsumerAlert
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Canned tuna recalled for 'potentially fatal' botulism risk mistakenly reshipped to 9 states
The feds are warning shoppers to steer clear of cans of potentially tainted Genova Yellowfin Tuna that were mistakenly shipped this week to six grocery store chains in nine different states.
#Investing #WealthBuilding #FinancialLiteracy
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I thought investing was for the rich until I started with $100 -- here's how
For years, I thought of investing as something that belonged to the wealthy with hundreds of thousands of dollars at their disposal.
#IranProtests #HumanRights #MiddleEastTensions
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Iranian state TV issues first official death toll from recent protests, saying 3,117 were killed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iranian state TV has issued the first official death toll from recent protests, saying 3,117 people were killed, while the foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet against the United States after Tehran's bloody crackdown, warning the Islamic Republic will be "firing back with everything we have if we come under renewed attack.
#FederalReserve #SupremeCourt #PoliticalIndependence
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Supreme Court seems inclined to keep Lisa Cook on Fed board despite Trump attempt to fire her
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to keep Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook in her job, casting doubt on President Donald Trump's bid to wrest control of the nation's central bank.
#Tariffs #Economy #TradePolicy
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Study finds Americans shouldering 96% of Trump-era tariff costs
American consumers are paying for the overwhelming majority of tariffs being implemented by the Trump administration, new research from the Kiel Institute indicates.
#GhislaineMaxwell #EpsteinInvestigation #SexTrafficking
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Ghislaine Maxwell to testify to lawmakers in Epstein investigation
Jeffrey Epstein's convicted accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, will testify in February as Congress continues to investigate Epstein's alleged sex-trafficking network, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Kentucky, said Jan.
#Davos2023 #Ukraine #PeaceNegotiations
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Trump says he will meet with Ukraine's Zelenskiy, deal 'reasonably close'
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U. S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Switzerland, adding that he felt Zelenskiy and Russian President Vladimir Putin were now at a point where they could reach a deal to end the war.
#Cholesterol #HeartHealth #HealthyEating
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A Cardiologist and Dietitian Share the Best Foods to Eat for Better Cholesterol Levels
High cholesterol has no visible symptoms, but it can have a profound impact on your heart health. While cholesterol-lowering medication is vital for some people, almost everyone could benefit from incorporating more of the best foods to eat for cholesterol into their meals.
#Cholesterol #HeartHealth #HealthyEating
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A Cardiologist and Dietitian Share the Best Foods to Eat for Better Cholesterol Levels
High cholesterol has no visible symptoms, but it can have a profound impact on your heart health.
#PrinceHarry #MediaPrivacy #RoyalFamily
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An emotional Prince Harry tells court how publisher made Meghan's life 'a misery'
LONDON (AP) -- Prince Harry struck a defensive tone at the start of his testimony on Wednesday against the publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid newspaper and left the witness box hours later on the brink of tears.
#FederalReserve #TrumpAdministration #SupremeCourt
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Lawyer for Trump gets skeptical Supreme Court reception over firing Fed's Lisa Cook
By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A lawyer for Donald Trump's administration faced skeptical questions from conservative and liberal U.
#YoungVoters #GenderRoles #PoliticalTrends
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Many young Trump voters think women 'should follow' men, poll finds
A new survey found younger voters who support President Donald Trump frequently embrace more socially conservative values, especially around gender roles, than their older MAGA and Republican voter counterparts.
#JusticeForVictims #HumanRightsAbuse #ForcedLabor
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Woman guilty of keeping slave for 25 years
Clara Bullock - West of England; Maisie Lillywhite - Gloucester
A woman has been found guilty of keeping another woman with learning difficulties captive for 25 years and using her as a slave.
#TaylorSwift #SongwritersHallofFame #MusicIndustry
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Taylor Swift inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame, one of its youngest members in history
The Songwriters Hall of Fame inducted Taylor Swift into its exclusive club, the group said Wednesday, making the world famous pop star one of its youngest honorees at 36.
#ClintonContempt #CongressInvestigation #EpsteinCase
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House Republicans begin push to hold the Clintons in contempt of Congress over the Epstein probe
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans started a push Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, opening the prospect of the House using one of its most powerful punishments against a former president for the first time.
#SupremeCourt #FederalReserve #TrumpAdministration
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Can Trump fire a Fed governor? Supreme Court tackles Lisa Cook case
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court has taken up whether President Donald Trump can control the membership of the Federal Reserve Board, in a case that could have major consequences for the nation's economy.
#TradeDeal #EuropeanUnion #USPolitics
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EU lawmakers stall US trade deal in protest over Greenland
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By Philip Blenkinsop
BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European Parliament has decided to suspend its work on the European Union's trade deal with the United States in protest at U.
#Venezuela #Migration #Reconstruction
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Hopeful yet wary, Venezuelans across Latin America mull going home
SANTIAGO/MEXICO CITY, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Some Venezuelans scattered throughout Latin America say they are weighing whether to plot a future back home as the U.
#Immigration #LegalBattles #Protests
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Lawsuits, investigations pile up in Minnesota amid ICE operations
Legal battles between Minnesota state and federal officials escalated as Vice President JD Vance plans a visit to Minneapolis and protests continued demonstrating against immigration enforcement operations in the state.
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Israeli fire kills 11, including journalists and children, Gaza medics say
CAIRO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Israeli fire killed 11 Palestinians including two boys and three journalists in separate incidents in Gaza on Wednesday, local medics said, in the latest violence to undermine a three-month-old ceasefire in the war-shattered enclave.
#Intelligence #UkraineWar #Germany
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Germany arrests woman accused of supplying war-related information to Russian agent
BERLIN (AP) -- German authorities on Wednesday arrested a woman accused of supplying information related to Russia's war in Ukraine to a Russian intelligence agent and helping to get him access to political events in Berlin, prosecutors said.
#CreditCardReform #InterestRates #ConsumerProtection
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Trump's 10% credit card cap deadline is here. Will card companies comply?
President Trump had set Jan. 20 as a deadline for credit card companies to lower their interest rates to 10% for one year.
#25thAmendment #Trump #Impeachment
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Can the 25th Amendment Be Used to Remove Trump From Office?
Can the 25th Amendment Be Used to Remove Trump From Office.
Callum Sutherland
January 21, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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U. S. President Donald Trump displays a stack of papers labeled "The White House Accomplishments" in the press briefing Room of the White House on Jan.
#Finance #DebtManagement #Relationships
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This stressed out couple makes $167K but has $339K in debt. Ramit Sethi says fixing these 2 'toxic' money habits could pull them out of 'dire danger'
Christine, 47, and Thad, 57, make a combined annual income of $167,625.
#TrueCrime #MurderCase #CriminalJustice
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Wade Wilson Killed 2 Women and Described the Brutal Murders Over the Phone. Inside the "Handsome Devil: Charming Killer" Case
In June 2024, Wade Wilson was found guilty of killing two women within hours of each other in Cape Coral, Fla.
Wilson -- who has been referred to as the "Deadpool Killer" because of their shared name -- already had a few run-ins with the law by that point.
#CentralBankIndependence #InflationControl #SwissFranc
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SNB chairman says Fed independence 'important for the world'
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Central bank independence is crucial to controlling inflation, Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Wednesday, as the U.
#DoomsdayClock #GlobalThreats #ScienceAndSecurity
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Is the end of the world getting closer? We'll know more next week.
Is Doomsday coming closer. Scientists will let us know next Tuesday, Jan. 27, whether or not the time of the historic "Doomsday Clock" will be adjusted.
#FigureSkating #Olympics #IliaMalinin
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Ilia Malinin: The 20-year-old American figure skater redefining the sport
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Trump travels to Davos with Greenland on his mind. Live updates
Kim Hjelmgaard, Michael Loria, Francesca Chambers and Bart Jansen, USA TODAY
President Donald Trump landed in Switzerland and is on his way to the annual World Economic Forum event in the mountain resort of Davos, where he is likely to once more press his case to expand the territory of the United States in the biggest way in decades by acquiring Denmark's Greenland territory.
#WinterOlympics #MilanCortina2026 #Skiing
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10 Things To Know Before Watching The 2026 Winter Olympics In Italy
With the Winter Olympics around the corner, the world is getting ready to tune in for a month of triple axels, ski jumps, and nail-biting hockey matches, which this time is fueled by what we assume is robust Italian espresso and beautified by some particularly stunning alpine landscapes.
#FederalReserve #SupremeCourt #TrumpPolitics
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Supreme Court considers Trump's attempt to fire the Fed's Lisa Cook
WASHINGTON -- Tackling an issue with huge ramifications for both the economy and the structure of government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday considers President Donald Trump's attempt to oust Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook.
#PoliceIncident #MentalHealthAwareness #PublicSafety
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Massachusetts man apologizes after plowing BMW through police station lobby in suicide attempt
A Massachusetts man apologized after plowing his car through the front door of a busy police station -- after telling people his wreck was going to be "spectacular" and to keep their eyes on the news.
#Syria #IslamicState #MiddleEast
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Syrian government takes control of camp housing thousands linked to the Islamic State group
AL-HOL, Syria (AP) -- Syrian government forces on Wednesday took full control of a sprawling camp in northeast Syria housing thousands of people linked to the Islamic State group as a truce between the government and Kurdish fighters appears to be holding.
#EU #TradePolicy #InternationalRelations
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Macron urges EU to consider trade 'bazooka' in response to US tariffs threat
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Rattled by President Donald Trump's aggression towards Greenland, the European Union is readying counter-measures against the United States.
#UvaldeShooting #PoliceAccountability #MassShootingTrial
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Closing arguments to begin in Uvalde school shooting trial for former officer
As soon as Wednesday afternoon, a Texas jury will begin deliberating whether a law enforcement officer should be held criminally responsible for failing to act in the face of one of the worst mass shootings in U.
#WinterStorm #ExtremeCold #WeatherAlert
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Arctic blast to bring 'dangerously cold' sub-zero conditions to Eastern states
Temperatures near or below 0 degrees Fahrenheit are set to grip the eastern third of the country this week, with wind chill making it feel as cold as -50 in some areas.
#ShinzoAbe #Japan #MurderTrial
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Life sentence for man who killed Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe
The man who killed Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has been sentenced to life in prison, three and a half years after he shot him dead at a rally in the city of Nara in 2022.
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This Is The Best Way to Exercise for Longevity, According to New Science
More research is needed to determine a "perfect" mix of exercise, and experts stress that any kind of exercise is better than none.
#MichelleObama #WomenInLeadership #Empowerment
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Michelle Obama Recalls Her Physical Appearance Being Scrutinized While She Was First Lady on "Call Her Daddy" Podcast
Obama also weighed in on the rumors of a potential presidential bid
Michelle Obama is opening up about her experience of dealing with intense scrutiny throughout her career, and during her time as first lady from 2008 to 2016.
#FoodSafety #RecallAlert #ConsumerHealth
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Recalled tuna accidentally shipped to stores in 9 states
U. S. Food and Drug Administration officials are warning consumers that tuna recently shipped to several states was previously recalled roughly a year ago.
#ImmigrationReform #Protests #HumanRights
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Thousands protest against Trump immigration policies
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Thousands of U. S. workers and students marched through cities and university campuses on Tuesday in opposition to the immigration policies of President Donald Trump.
#DataPrivacy #ElectionIntegrity #GovernmentAccountability
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Trump administration says DOGE may have misused Social Security data
The Justice Department alerted a federal judge in Maryland that members of the Department of Government Efficiency working with the Social Security Administration may have misused data it obtained from that agency.
#HomeOwnership #HousingMarket #EconomicPolicy
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Trump signs order to restrict Wall Street firms from buying single-family homes
Jan 20 (Reuters) - U. S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday aiming to stop Wall Street investors from competing with individual homebuyers, the White House said.
#TimothyBusfield #ChildAbuse #LegalCase
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Timothy Busfield can be released while awaiting trial, judge rules
Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield can be released from a New Mexico jail while he awaits trial on child sex abuse charges, a judge ruled Tuesday.
#HateCrime #Arson #CivilRights
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A man pleads not guilty to setting fire to Mississippi synagogue
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- The man accused of setting fire to a Mississippi synagogue pleaded not guilty to a federal arson charge on Tuesday.
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FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office
President Donald Trump marked his first year back in office by presiding over a meandering, nearly two-hour-long press briefing to recount his accomplishments, repeating many false claims he made throughout 2025.
#WinterStorm #SevereWeather #IceAndSnow
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Major Winter Storm Targets The South, East Friday Into The Weekend With Potentially Damaging Ice, Heavy Snow
A major, widespread winter storm is likely from the South into parts of the East Friday into the weekend that could spread damaging ice and heavy snow for millions from Texas and Oklahoma to the Carolinas and mid-Atlantic states.
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How 'crunchy mom' vaccine skeptics found mainstream support in RFK Jr.
CLEVELAND - The word "Crunchy" once defined a progressive outlook in the health and wellness world.
Crunchy moms of the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s espoused yoga, granola and wheatgrass, alongside broadly left-leaning political views on everything from LGBTQ+ rights, to abortion, to God.
#SocialSecurity #RetirementPlanning #FinancialWellness
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What's the average Social Security check? (Less than you think)
Social Security is a major source of income for more than 74. 9 million Americans. How far does the average check actually go.
#SocialSecurity #RetirementPlanning #FinancialWellness
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What's the average Social Security check? (Less than you think)
Social Security is a major source of income for more than 74.
#Venezuela #OilSanctions #USMilitary
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US forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U. S. military forces boarded and took control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela on Tuesday as the Trump administration continues its efforts to take control of the South American country's oil.
#ImmigrationPolicy #JusticeDepartment #MinnesotaPolitics
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DOJ subpoenas Walz, Frey, others in probe alleging immigration obstruction
The Justice Department on Tuesday served subpoenas to the offices of multiple Democratic officials in Minnesota, including Gov.
#Health #Wellness #PreventiveCare
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The One Heart-Related Blood Test People Over 50 Should Get in January, According to a Cardiologist
Staying on top of all the appointments it takes to stay healthy can be challenging. Annual checkups with your primary health provider, skin checks with a dermatologist, teeth cleanings with your dentist, getting vaccinated for COVID and flu.
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ICE is freeing some detained families despite vowing 'zero releases': Exclusive
Despite vowing "zero releases," the Trump administration has begun quietly releasing dozens of immigrant families from a Texas detention center after detaining but not deporting them.
#Jan6 #ChildExploitation #CriminalJustice
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Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter to face criminal trial for child molestation
Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter Andrew Johnson is scheduled to be tried on child molestation charges next month, following his July arrest, nearly six months after he and more than 1,500 Jan.
#OrganDonation #LifeAndLegacy #GriefAndHealing
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A Dad Opened A Package And Heard His Late Son's Heartbeat Again Inside A Teddy Bear
When John Reid pressed the paw of a teddy bear, he heard a sound he never expected to hear again. It was his son Dakota's heartbeat.
#VitaminA #CancerResearch #Immunotherapy
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Common vitamin byproduct may help cancer evade immune system, study finds
A substance the body makes from vitamin A can make the immune system less effective at fighting cancer, a new study reveals.
#DavidBeckham #FamilyDynamics #SocialMedia
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David Beckham Breaks Silence On Son Brooklyn's Scathing Accusations On Live TV
David Beckham has spoken publicly for the first time since his eldest son, Brooklyn Beckham, wrote a scathing six-page Instagram statement on January 19, accusing his parents of manipulation and prioritizing their brand above everything and everyone.
#BloodDonation #RedCross #HealthCare
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Red Cross announces severe emergency blood shortage, calls on Americans to donate
The American Red Cross declared a severe emergency blood shortage on Monday and called on people to donate.
The humanitarian organization, which says it's the largest supplier of blood products for hospitals and for patient need in the U.
#Immigration #LawEnforcement #HumanRights
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ICE broke into home, dragged barely clothed US citizen into snow
SAINT PAUL, Minnesota ‒ A Minnesota man told Reuters he felt fear, shame and desperation after ICE officers broke down his door with guns drawn, handcuffed him and dragged him into the snow wearing shorts and Crocs.
#MeaslesOutbreak #Vaccination #PublicHealth
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The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status. Here's why that matters
It's been a year since a measles outbreak began in West Texas, and international health authorities say they plan to meet in April to determine if the U.
Andrej Babiš se rozhodl převést své podniky do nezávislého trustu, aby se mohl vrátit do premiérského křesla bez obav z konfliktu zájmů. Prezident Pavel ho pověří sestavením vlády po nedávném volebním úspěchu jeho hnutí ANO.
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Czech populist billionaire Andrej Babiš to move business to a trust to become prime minister
Czech populist billionaire Andrej Babiš to move business to a trust to become prime minister
Updated December 4, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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PRAGUE (AP) -- Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš said on Thursday he would get rid of his major businesses by moving them to an independent trust in order to be able to become the prime minister again.
