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Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Politics Police and ICE Agents Are on a Collision Course After another fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, the rift between local police and federal agents is becoming a rupture Stephen Maturen / Getty January 24, 2026, 8:17 AM ET Save Updated on January 24 at 4:33 p.m. ET I n 2023, the Department of Justice released a blistering report on the patterns and practices of the Minneapolis Police Department. The police ...
Source: theatlantic.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article Starmer raised comments directly with US president after joining veterans and politicians across political spectrum in condemning 'appalling' false claims about Nato allies has climbed down over his slurs against British soldiers in Afghanistan after sparking widespread outrage ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
The US president derides Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as 'governor', says China will 'eat Canada alive'; expert says 'irony is dead' Reading Time: 3 minutes US President Donald Trump escalated trade tensions with Canada, Washington's closest ally and second-largest trading partner, on Saturday by threatening to impose 100 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods entering the United States. Canada fired back ...
Source: scmp.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Nico Antic died in a hospital after a shark bit him in the legs, the first of several recent shark attacks along Australia's southeastern coast. Listen to this article · 2:29 min A 12-year-old boy died on Saturday after being bitten in both legs by a large shark at a beach near Sydney earlier this week, the authorities said, amid heightened concern in Australia following a recent spate of shark encounters at ...
Source: nytimes.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
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. More than 200 million people are under winter storm threats as snow, sleet, and freezing rain began to move across impacted areas — with possible dangerous conditions forecast across 35 states . Nineteen states and Washington, D.C., declared ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators began a second day of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi on Saturday after an overnight wave of Russian airstrikes that knocked out power for millions of people amid freezing winter temperatures. The strikes by hundreds of Russian drones and missiles on Kyiv and Ukraine's second largest city Kharkiv prompted Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha - who was not present at the talks - to ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Savior or scourge. It's all in the AI of the beholder. Many people have called artificial intelligence the biggest technological innovation of all time, with some comparing it to the likes of fire, electricity, and the internet. MSFT Bill Gates Nvidia NVDA ) CEO and founder Jensen Huang AI is making its presence felt in the workplace, sparking both excitement and concern. Surveys have found that over half of ...
Source: bradenton.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Winter weather can upend even the best-laid travel plans, but one less thing to worry about is losing money if your flight is canceled: U.S. airlines are required to provide refunds. A monster storm started to wreak havoc Saturday across parts of the country, with 12,200 weekend flights and counting canceled . Forecasters warned that catastrophic damage, especially in areas pounded by ice, could rival that of a ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
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.S. warships headed toward the Middle East. Nournews, a news outlet close to Iran's Supreme National Security Council, reported on its Telegram channel that the commander, Gen. Mohammad ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Ryan James Wedding , a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder allegedly behind one of the most violent drug trafficking organizations, was arrested Thursday night in Mexico, FBI Director Kash Patel said. Authorities believe Wedding, 44, is a member of the Sinaloa Cartel and had been hiding in Mexico for more than a decade while "running and participating in a transnational drug trafficking operation," Patel said ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Outraged critics accused President Donald Trump of "whitewashing history" on Friday after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia's Independence National Historical Park in response to his executive order "restoring truth and sanity to American history" at the nation's museums, parks and landmarks. Empty bolt holes and shadows are all that remains on the ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. President Trump said he hoped he would be 'remembered by those who use and love TikTok' for 'saving' the popular video app The parent company of ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
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. U.S. Southern Command said on social media that the boat was "engaged in narco-trafficking operations" and that the strike ...
Source: pbs.org
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Jan. 23 (UPI) -- The city of Philadelphia has filed suit against the U.S. Department of the Interior and its secretary Doug Bergum for removing an outdoor exhibit on slavery in Independence National Historical Park. The lawsuit filed Thursday also names the National Park Service and its director Jessica Bowron as defendants in the case and asks a federal judge to issue a preliminary injunction to return the ...
Source: upi.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Moscow says prior talks with Washington 'useful in every respect' and repeats call for Ukraine to exit Donbas Ukraine, Russia and the US are to hold three-way talks in Abu Dhabi, the first time the three countries have sat down together since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022 – but with Russia maintaining its demands for Ukrainian territory its military does not control. The meeting was confirmed in the ...
Source: theguardian.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was beaten and stabbed to death in a Los Angeles homeless encampment, authorities confirmed Friday. Johnson, who played in the 1990s mostly for the Philadelphia Eagles and the team then known as the Oakland Raiders, was pronounced dead Wednesday morning after being found unconscious, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office . Johnson, 55, died from ...
Source: nbcnews.com