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How the feud between Trump and Minnesota is impacting the probe into the ICE shooting - NPR
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How the feud between Trump and Minnesota is impacting the probe into the ICE shooting - NPR

The FBI is solely leading the inquiry into the killing of Renee Macklin Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross without help from Minnesota authorities. Legal experts explain why the move is unusual and why joint investigations are the norm.

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Why this legal expert says the Minnesota and Illinois immigration lawsuits ‘are close to completely meritless’ - CNN
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Why this legal expert says the Minnesota and Illinois immigration lawsuits ‘are close to completely meritless’ - CNN

Illinois and Minnesota sued the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown. But they have a tough road ahead of them in court, one legal analyst says.

CNNDanya Gainor
Iran's judiciary signals fast trials and executions for detained protesters despite Trump's warning - AP News
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Iran's judiciary signals fast trials and executions for detained protesters despite Trump's warning - AP News

Iran's judiciary chief has signaled fast trials and executions for those detained in nationwide protests. This comes despite warnings from U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency reports at least 2,571 have been killed i…

Associated PressJon Gambrell
Android 17 leak shows Google may fix one UI mistake and double down on another - Android Authority
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Android 17 leak shows Google may fix one UI mistake and double down on another - Android Authority

A new leak shows what Android 17's split Quick Settings/Notifications UI could look like on foldables, and the comeback of a fan-favorite feature.

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Top prosecutors in D.C., Minneapolis leave amid turmoil over shooting probe - The Washington Post
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Top prosecutors in D.C., Minneapolis leave amid turmoil over shooting probe - The Washington Post

Prosecutors resigned from the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota amid turmoil over an investigation into a shooting by an immigration officer.

The Washington PostPerry Stein
Pace of Inflation Held Steady in December; Consumer Prices Up 2.7% on Year - The Wall Street Journal
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Pace of Inflation Held Steady in December; Consumer Prices Up 2.7% on Year - The Wall Street Journal

Groceries and restaurant meals had large price increases over the month, while gasoline costs and used-car prices declined

The Wall Street JournalHarriet Torry
Adelaide Writers Week canceled as 180 speakers withdraw after the exclusion of a Palestinian writer - AP News
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Adelaide Writers Week canceled as 180 speakers withdraw after the exclusion of a Palestinian writer - AP News

Organizers of Australia’s largest free literary festival have canceled the weeklong event after most writers withdrew over the removal of an Australian Palestinian writer. The board of the Adelaide Festival disinvited Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah, citing cultural s…

Associated PressCharlotte Graham-McLay
US accuses Russia of 'dangerous and inexplicable escalation' of war in Ukraine as Trump seeks peace - ABC News
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US accuses Russia of 'dangerous and inexplicable escalation' of war in Ukraine as Trump seeks peace - ABC News

The United States is accusing Russia of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of the nearly four-year war in Ukraine at a time when the Trump administration is trying to advance negotiations toward peace

ABC NewsEDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press, Lilia Geho
From Minneapolis to Venezuela, Trump piles up the risks as he faces midterm verdict - AP News
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From Minneapolis to Venezuela, Trump piles up the risks as he faces midterm verdict - AP News

President Donald Trump has claimed control of Venezuela, escalated threats to seize Greenland and increased immigration raids in the U.S. These actions have created turmoil as voters prepare for midterm elections that will determine control of Congress. Trump…

Associated PressSteve Peoples
'Daily Show' Makes An Embarrassing Example Out Of RFK Jr.'s New Topsy-Turvy Food Pyramid - HuffPost
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'Daily Show' Makes An Embarrassing Example Out Of RFK Jr.'s New Topsy-Turvy Food Pyramid - HuffPost

Jordan Klepper mocked the health secretary over his "simple, logical graphic."

HuffPostBen Blanchet
Trump makes obscene gesture, mouths expletive at Detroit factory heckler - The Washington Post
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Trump makes obscene gesture, mouths expletive at Detroit factory heckler - The Washington Post

A cellphone video captured Trump twice mouthing “f--- you” and raising his middle finger toward a line worker shouting at him inside the Ford factory.

The Washington PostNatalie Allison, Dan Merica
Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn - BBC
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Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn - BBC

The last three years were Earth's hottest on record, as humanity's carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.

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Wisconsin 78-75 Minnesota (Jan 13, 2026) Game Recap - ESPN

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Japan, South Korea vow stronger ties amid China challenge - dw.com
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Japan, South Korea vow stronger ties amid China challenge - dw.com

Japan and South Korea are seeking to strengthen cooperation amid growing geopolitical risks and Tokyo’s worsening relations with Beijing.

DW (English)Martin Fritz
7 highlights from Trump's interview with CBS News: Iran, Renee Good, Jerome Powell and his own morality - CBS News
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7 highlights from Trump's interview with CBS News: Iran, Renee Good, Jerome Powell and his own morality - CBS News

Here are the major takeaways from President Trump's interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil on Iran, Renee Good, the Federal Reserve and more.

CBS NewsJoe Walsh
Steve Bisciotti: My instincts told me this was the time to fire John Harbaugh - NBC Sports
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Steve Bisciotti: My instincts told me this was the time to fire John Harbaugh - NBC Sports

The Ravens owner talked to several star players, including Lamar Jackson, before making his decision.

NBCSports.comCharean Williams
Gov. Mike Kehoe wants voters to decide whether Missouri should eliminate its income tax - Missouri Independent
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Gov. Mike Kehoe wants voters to decide whether Missouri should eliminate its income tax - Missouri Independent

Gov. Mike Kehoe wants voters to determine laster this year whether Missouri should completely phase out its income tax.

Missouriindependent.comJason Hancock
South Korea's special prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law bid - CNBC
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South Korea's special prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law bid - CNBC

If Yoon is sentenced to death, it will be the first execution South Korea has carried out in almost 30 years.

CNBCLim Hui Jie
The Bills-Broncos line has already moved by three points, with Denver now the favorite - NBC Sports
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The Bills-Broncos line has already moved by three points, with Denver now the favorite - NBC Sports

Like last week, the Bills opened as 1.5-point road playoff favorites.

NBCSports.comMike Florio
Yanks, seeking pitching, deal for Marlins' Weathers - ESPN
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Yanks, seeking pitching, deal for Marlins' Weathers - ESPN

The Yankees, in pursuit of starting pitching, acquired young left-hander Ryan Weathers from the Marlins for a package of four prospects on Tuesday.

ESPNAlden Gonzalez