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Niners LB Fred Warner doesn't rule out playing Saturday vs. Seahawks: 'Just taking it day by day' - NFL.com
Niners LB Fred Warner (ankle) isn’t yet ruling out being ready sooner than anticipated for Saturday night’s playoff showdown against the host Seattle Seahawks.
5 takeaways from new polls of the Minneapolis ICE shooting - CNN
After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis one week ago, reactions on social media and among politicians and political influencers rapidly polarized.
US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns - AP News
The State Department says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States. The department said Wednesday it had instructed consular…
S&P 500 books back-to-back losses as tech sells off, Bank of America slides after earnings: Live updates - CNBC
The three major averages fell for a second consecutive session.
Congressional Bill S. 222 Signed into Law - The White House (.gov)
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026, the President signed into law: S. 222, the "Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025," which modifies the requirements for
Iran signals plans for fast trials and executions while promising 'decisive response' to US, Israel - AP News
Iranian officials signaled that fast trials and executions lay ahead for suspects detained in nationwide protests, while the Islamic Republic promised retaliation if the U.S. or Israel intervened in the domestic unrest. The threats emerged Wednesday as some p…
SpaceX breaks pad turnaround record at Cape Canaveral with midday Starlink launch - Spaceflight Now
Trump administration indefinitely pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 nations - The Washington Post
Authorities said the pause on processing immigrant visas aims to crack down on immigrants the Trump administration believes are likely to become reliant on public benefits.
Weapons found on the property of Illinois surgeon accused of killing ex-wife, Ohio dentist, police say - NBC News
A weapon linked to the deaths of an Ohio dentist and his wife was found at the property of the woman's ex-husband, an Illinois surgeon charged in the fatal shootings, police said Wednesday.
Candidates have legal standing to challenge election laws, the Supreme Court rules - NPR
In a case related to Illinois state law about the return of mail ballots, the U.S. Supreme Court says political candidates have the legal standing to challenge election policies.
The Real Reason the Supreme Court Reversed Its Position on Trans Rights - Slate
The conservative movement spent years working to prevent anything like Bostock from happening again.
Source: LHP Suarez, BoSox agree to 5-year deal - ESPN
The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a five-year, $130 million deal with left-hander Ranger Suarez, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.
U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Initiates 18 Title IX Investigations - U.S. Department of Education (.gov)
Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) initiated investigations into eighteen educational entities in ten states based on complaints submitted to OCR alleging that they have violated Title IX.
US announces start of phase two of Trump's Gaza peace plan - BBC
It includes the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian government, as well as the reconstruction and demilitarisation of Gaza, US envoy Steve Witkoff says.
Apple Creative Studio icons are ‘unique’ and not for all standalone purchase apps - 9to5Mac
Apple Creative Studio is a mighty good value for an impressive suite of pro apps. It also makes up a...
Starlink reportedly made free in Iran - but protesters are taking huge risks by using it - BBC
The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline after the government shut down the internet last week.
Iran’s opposition is battling to oust regime but hobbled by divisions - The Washington Post
Amid a lethal crackdown against anti-government protests, Iran’s opposition and its most prominent leader, Reza Pahlavi, face differences within their own ranks.
Minnesota and Illinois invoke the 10th Amendment in lawsuits to block federal agents in their cities. Here’s why that matters - CNN
Both states cited the 10th Amendment to back their claim that the surge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents is tantamount to federal overreach and a violation of their state’s sovereignty.
Researchers solve mystery of universe's 'little red dots' - Phys.org
Since the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) went into operation, red dots in its images have puzzled researchers around the world. Now, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have explained these enigmatic findings, revealing the most violent forces in…
Patches of low vaccination in the US are becoming bigger, riskier holes - CNN
Opting out of childhood vaccines is becoming more common across most of the United States, leaving larger shares of the population vulnerable to preventable diseases like measles, which is continuing its record-breaking spread across the country.