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Justice Dept. enters new territory with probe of Minnesota officials - The Washington Post
The agency is targeting critics during a moment of crisis in which protesters are clashing with federal agents on icy city streets.
Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s 1st female governor in historic inauguration - Politico
Her swearing-in marks a new political chapter in the commonwealth, with Democrats pulling the levers of power in state government.
RFK-backed infant vaccine study in Africa to proceed despite backlash, U.S. says - The Washington Post
U.S. funding for a study on the timing of hepatitis B vaccine doses in infants in Guinea-Bissau has sparked confusion and ethics concerns.
MediaTek’s Upcoming Dimensity 9600 Chip Is Likely To Be Quite Popular Among Chinese Flagship Smartphones - Wccftech
A number of smartphone OEMs are likely to turn to the Dimensity 9600 as a viable contender to the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6-series chips.
Japan Just Shut Down a Spacecraft That Cheated Death for 10 Years, Here's What It Saw on Venus - The Daily Galaxy
It was Japan’s first leap beyond Earth orbit, and it didn’t go as planned.
European Union and Mercosur bloc of South American nations sign landmark free trade agreement - AP News
The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement. The deal inked on Saturday caps more than a quarter-century of torturous negotiations to strengthen commercial ties in the f…
Back-to-back winter storms hit the East this weekend with arctic blast behind them next week - ABC News
Abigail Spanberger to be sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor - The Washington Post
Democratic former congresswoman Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia’s 75th governor, pledging a centrist agenda in a divided era.
Dodgers Likely To Keep Teoscar Hernandez - MLB Trade Rumors
Despite some trade buzz earlier this winter, the outfielder is probably staying put. Visit MLB Trade Rumors for more on the Dodgers' outfield.
Jorge Masvidal addresses Conor McGregor rumors, only coming back for UFC White House fight - MMA Fighting
Jorge Masvidal wants in on the UFC White House event.
Trump to POLITICO: ‘It’s time to look for new leadership in Iran’ - Politico
Trump, after being read a series of hostile X posts from Iran’s Supreme Leader, said the Ayatollah is guilty of “the complete destruction of his country.”
My Body Is Being Battered and Broken by an Unlikely Tormentor: Books. - Slate
Don’t act like you don’t know what I’m talking about.
Five graphics that show Greenland’s importance to Trump - DW.com
Its entire population would fit in a large sports stadium but Greenland’s current presence on the geopolitical stage is huge. DW takes a look at the reasons it's so coveted — from natural resources to climate change.
Iran's supreme leader admits thousands killed during recent protests - BBC
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says some deaths were “inhuman” and “savage” but blames the US.
Nasa Artemis II: Rocket moves to launch pad ahead of first crewed Moon mission in decades - follow live - BBC
The Artemis II mission, which could launch as soon as 6 February, will carry astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
Man United 2-0 Man City (Jan 17, 2026) Game Analysis - ESPN
Expert recap and game analysis of the Manchester United vs. Manchester City English Premier League game from January 17, 2026 on ESPN.
Top 10 Most Wishlisted Strategy Games On Steam In 2026 - Strategy and Wargaming
Explore the 10 most wishlisted strategy games on Steam in 2026, featuring Slay the Spire 2, Total War: Warhammer 40,000, and more.
WA sees measles outbreak for first time in years - The Seattle Times
Snohomish County’s health officer said he "firmly believes" there are other measles infections in the state that public health teams have not yet found.
Matt Brown argues Gable Steveson talented enough to beat Tom Aspinall right now: ‘I’d pick him to beat the champion today’ - MMA Fighting
Gable Steveson is expected to eventually join the UFC roster but right now he’s just 2-0 in his MMA career.
LeAnn Rimes Throws It Back To 2016 On Instagram & Leaves Gen X Gasping For Air, Chili Bowl Drama & MEAT! - OutKick
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