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New moon of January 2026 brings prime views of Jupiter, Saturn and winter stars tonight - Space
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New moon of January 2026 brings prime views of Jupiter, Saturn and winter stars tonight - Space

With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky.

Space.comJesse Emspak
Irritable Male Syndrome (IMS) Is An Actual Condition — And It Could Explain A Lot - HuffPost
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Irritable Male Syndrome (IMS) Is An Actual Condition — And It Could Explain A Lot - HuffPost

While not a clinical diagnosis, experts say it’s an accurate description of a cluster of symptoms that often appears in aging men.

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1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard - CNN
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1,500 soldiers on standby for possible Minnesota deployment, source says, as state mobilizes National Guard - CNN

The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for possible deployment to Minnesota, according to a Trump administration source, as state officials have also mobilized the National Guard.

CNNHanna Park, Jake Tapper, Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Lauren Mascarenhas
The evolutionary upside of same-sex sex among primates - The Washington Post
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The evolutionary upside of same-sex sex among primates - The Washington Post

New science suggests why monkeys and other primates engage in same-sex relations

The Washington PostMark Johnson
Google just announced a huge change to Gmail. Here’s what you need to know - PennLive.com
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Google just announced a huge change to Gmail. Here’s what you need to know - PennLive.com

Gmail users, you'll find yourselves at a crossroads soon enough. You have a decision to make.

PennLiveEmilyAnn Jackman | ejackman@pennlive.com
Amid ICE clashes, New Hampshire bishop urges clergy to prepare their wills - NPR
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Amid ICE clashes, New Hampshire bishop urges clergy to prepare their wills - NPR

The Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire told priests protesting ICE to get their wills and affairs in order. Some praise the bishop, while other priests say they never signed up to be martyrs.

NPRTovia Smith
Seahawks thump 49ers in playoff opener, advance to NFC Championship Game - The Seattle Times
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Seahawks thump 49ers in playoff opener, advance to NFC Championship Game - The Seattle Times

In a game that felt over almost as soon as it started, the Seahawks thumped the 49ers 41-6 in their playoff opener and advance to the NFC Championship Game.

The Seattle TimesBob Condotta
Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, officials say - The Washington Post
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Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, officials say - The Washington Post

Soldiers with the Army’s 11th Airborne Division in Alaska have been placed at the ready following Trump’s Insurrection Act threat, according to defense officials.

The Washington PostDan Lamothe
Somali businesses struggle during the Minneapolis ICE crackdown - ABC News
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Somali businesses struggle during the Minneapolis ICE crackdown - ABC News

Business owners in a Minneapolis Somali mall are feeling the impact of an immigration crackdown

ABC NewsSARAH RAZA Associated Press
Biggest winners and losers from Saturday's Divisional Round NFL playoff games - NFL.com
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Biggest winners and losers from Saturday's Divisional Round NFL playoff games - NFL.com

Jeffri Chadiha identifies winners and losers from the first two games of the Divisional Round, which saw both No. 1 seeds -- the Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks -- advance. Who's up and who's down following Saturday's contests?

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‘SNL’ Mocks Trump’s Nobel Prize Envy, Colin Jost’s Unhinged Pete Hegseth Promises ‘USA is Going to F—‘ Countries Around the World - Variety
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‘SNL’ Mocks Trump’s Nobel Prize Envy, Colin Jost’s Unhinged Pete Hegseth Promises ‘USA is Going to F—‘ Countries Around the World - Variety

'SNL' mocked President Trump's egomania around the Nobel Peace Prize and Kristi Noem's response to the ICE shooting in Minneapolis in its cold open.

VarietyCynthia Littleton
Pennsylvania woman's final moments captured on home security video. Will it help prove she was murdered? - CBS News
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Pennsylvania woman's final moments captured on home security video. Will it help prove she was murdered? - CBS News

Bruno Rocuba claims a freak accident while handling his gun caused the death of his wife, Melissa Rocuba. He was not arrested or charged with any crime. Years later, investigators uncover disturbing new evidence that challenges what really happened that night…

CBS NewsAnne-Marie Green, Judy Rybak
In Denmark, U.S. lawmakers contradict Trump on Greenland - The Washington Post
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In Denmark, U.S. lawmakers contradict Trump on Greenland - The Washington Post

Leaders of the bipartisan delegation said most Americans don’t want to acquire the territory, and thousands of Danes joined Hands-off Greenland protests.

The Washington PostSteve Hendrix, Noah Robertson, Theodoric Meyer
"Gaza is our show": U.S. pushes its plan over Netanyahu's objections - Axios
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"Gaza is our show": U.S. pushes its plan over Netanyahu's objections - Axios

"If he wants us to deal with Gaza, it will have to be our way."

AxiosBarak Ravid
Broncos QB Bo Nix fractures ankle, out for rest of playoffs - ESPN
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Broncos QB Bo Nix fractures ankle, out for rest of playoffs - ESPN

Broncos quarterback Bo Nix will miss the remainder of the playoffs after breaking a bone in his ankle during overtime of Saturday's 33-30 win over the Bills, coach Sean Payton said.

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NFL divisional highlights: Best plays, moments, touchdowns - ESPN
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NFL divisional highlights: Best plays, moments, touchdowns - ESPN

Check out the best of the best from the NFL's divisional playoff weekend from the 2025 postseason.

ESPNESPN staff
'Not nothing': Former 49ers QB Alex Smith not buying downplay of Darnold injury - SFGATE
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'Not nothing': Former 49ers QB Alex Smith not buying downplay of Darnold injury - SFGATE

ESPN analyst Alex Smith, a former 49ers quarterback, says Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold's injury is a cause for real concern.

SFGateGrant Marek, Alex Simon
Sources: Packers bringing back Matt LaFleur on multiyear deal - ESPN
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Sources: Packers bringing back Matt LaFleur on multiyear deal - ESPN

The Packers are keeping Matt LaFleur as head coach on a multiyear extension that represents a "real commitment," sources told ESPN.

ESPNRob Demovsky
DHS seeking to deport two men who said fellow ICE detainee was killed - The Washington Post
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DHS seeking to deport two men who said fellow ICE detainee was killed - The Washington Post

The two men’s eyewitness accounts of the Jan. 3 death of Geraldo Lunas Campos at a Texas detention camp differ from the Department of Homeland Security’s account of the incident.

The Washington PostDouglas MacMillan
Scientists find an interstellar 'tunnel' that connects our solar system to other stars - Earth.com
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Scientists find an interstellar 'tunnel' that connects our solar system to other stars - Earth.com

Astronomers found an interstellar "tunnel" - a cosmic channel that connects our solar system to distant stars, according to a recent study.

Earth.com