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World in Turmoil: Iran Crackdown, India Crash, Croatia Rejects Trump
Politics2d ago

World in Turmoil: Iran Crackdown, India Crash, Croatia Rejects Trump

Multiple news sources report that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking the first visit by a British leader in eight years, to discuss strengthening economic and security cooperation and establishing a long-term strategic partnership. Starmer emphasized the need for dialogue on both collaboration opportunities and areas of disagreement, while Xi stressed the importance of cooperation amidst a complex global landscape.

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Shutdown Showdown, Trump's Lies, and a Gerrymander Grab?
Politics2d ago

Shutdown Showdown, Trump's Lies, and a Gerrymander Grab?

Drawing from multiple sources, proposed Trump administration policy changes threaten wage protections for millions of home care workers, while Senate Democrats are demanding significant overhauls to ICE's operations, including stricter warrant requirements, a code of conduct, and the use of body cameras, tying these demands to a crucial spending bill amidst concerns of a potential government shutdown.

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FBI Probes Georgia Election as Bodies & Bones Surface
Politics1d ago

FBI Probes Georgia Election as Bodies & Bones Surface

Multiple news sources report that two men in their 30s were fatally shot in Mistissini, a remote Cree First Nation community in northern Quebec, Canada, prompting a temporary lockdown of schools and community buildings. While no arrests have been made, authorities believe the shooting is linked to organized crime and drug trade, and they assure the public that there is no ongoing threat.

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Shutdown Averted, Bird Flu Hits CO, Mogul's Millions, and Farewell Catherine O'Hara
Politics12h ago

Shutdown Averted, Bird Flu Hits CO, Mogul's Millions, and Farewell Catherine O'Hara

Multiple news sources indicate that while the Senate reached a bipartisan deal to avert a partial government shutdown by passing a funding package, final approval hinges on the House, which is not in session until Monday, meaning funding will lapse temporarily. The agreement involves passing several spending bills and a short-term extension for Homeland Security to allow for immigration enforcement reform negotiations, with minimal impact expected if the House acts quickly next week.

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Streamers Clash: Hyun Bin Soars, '1776' Reimagined, Oscars Ignore Singers
Politics1d ago

Streamers Clash: Hyun Bin Soars, '1776' Reimagined, Oscars Ignore Singers

Multiple news sources indicate the U.S. Senate faces a potential government shutdown due to funding disagreements, while HBO Max is promoting original content, including a Dwayne Johnson biopic and Mel Brooks documentary, alongside TIME Studios' AI-animated series on the American Revolution. These developments occur amidst international tensions with Iran, domestic legal battles over abortion in Texas, a historical flood re-evaluation, and the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain steady interest rates.

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DEVELOPING: Epstein's £10K Payment to Mandelson Partner Exposed in Leaked Files!
Politics16h ago

DEVELOPING: Epstein's £10K Payment to Mandelson Partner Exposed in Leaked Files!

Leaked documents reveal that Jeffrey Epstein sent £10,000 to Reinaldo Avila da Silva, the partner of Lord Mandelson, in 2009 to help with the costs of an osteopathy course. Lord Mandelson has stated that he has been "very clear" about his relationship with Epstein and has previously apologized to Epstein's victims. The emails are part of a large document release by the US Department of Justice.

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Trump's Tariffs & Strike Threats Overshadow Fed's Rate Pause
Politics2d ago

Trump's Tariffs & Strike Threats Overshadow Fed's Rate Pause

Multiple news sources report that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell defended the Fed's independence amidst political pressure from President Trump, who criticizes the Fed's interest rate policy and its headquarters renovation project, while also facing grand jury subpoenas related to his congressional testimony on the renovation. Despite this pressure and dissents within the Fed, Powell emphasized the Fed's commitment to managing inflation and the job market, maintaining objectivity, and holding interest rates steady at 3.50 to 3.75.

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Shutdowns, Epstein Files, UN Crisis, Death Penalty Debate: A World on Edge
Politics1h ago

Shutdowns, Epstein Files, UN Crisis, Death Penalty Debate: A World on Edge

Multiple news sources report that the federal government is entering a partial shutdown after Congress failed to reach a budget agreement by the January 30th deadline, despite some areas being fully funded. A bipartisan deal was derailed due to fallout from federal law enforcement actions in Minneapolis, leading to potential disruptions in various sectors, including air travel, military pay, and healthcare services.

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URGENT: DOJ Probes Fed Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
Politics16h ago

URGENT: DOJ Probes Fed Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis

The Department of Justice is launching a civil rights investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol officers in Minneapolis on January 24th, an incident that occurred while Pretti was filming immigration officers. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the investigation will involve witness interviews, examination of evidence, and potential subpoenas, but he did not provide a timeline or commit to releasing body camera footage. This probe is separate from the Department of Homeland Security's internal review of the shooting.

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Shutdown Looms as Newsom Slams Dr. Oz; Plus, Melania & Guns in 2024!
Politics3h ago

Shutdown Looms as Newsom Slams Dr. Oz; Plus, Melania & Guns in 2024!

A Rutgers University study published in Injury Epidemiology examined changes in firearm-related intentions and behaviors following the 2024 presidential election, revealing that Black-identifying individuals reported increased intentions to purchase and carry firearms, while those with liberal beliefs showed greater impulses to carry firearms and store them more accessibly. These findings, drawn from a nationally representative sample, suggest that perceived threats from the new administration's policies may be driving these behavioral shifts.

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World Powers Shift: Iran, Russia, China Make Moves
Politics12h ago

World Powers Shift: Iran, Russia, China Make Moves

Multiple news sources report that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated in Turkiye on January 30, 2026, that Iran is open to fair negotiations with the United States but will not negotiate under threats, particularly regarding its defensive and missile capabilities, amid rising tensions fueled by President Trump's threats of military action and demands for a new nuclear deal. Trump has stated that he is sending a larger number of ships to Iran.

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SCOTUS Gerrymander Case Headlines Packed Week of Political Turmoil
Politics2d ago

SCOTUS Gerrymander Case Headlines Packed Week of Political Turmoil

Multiple news sources highlight escalating concerns regarding AI-powered cyberattacks, exemplified by the 2025 Anthropic Claude case, alongside reports of a U.S. citizen's deportation to Honduras and Representative Ilhan Omar's calls for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's impeachment and ICE abolishment following a chaotic town hall and fatal shootings. These events have fueled Senate Democrats' unified demands for ICE reform, including stricter warrant requirements and increased agent accountability, amidst a looming government shutdown and crucial spending bill negotiations.

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FBI Seizes 2020 Ballots as Trump Refugee Ban Blocked, Brooklyn HQ Hit
Politics2d ago

FBI Seizes 2020 Ballots as Trump Refugee Ban Blocked, Brooklyn HQ Hit

Multiple news sources confirm that the FBI executed a search warrant at the Fulton County, Georgia elections office, seeking 2020 election records, including ballots, as part of an investigation potentially related to unsubstantiated claims of a rigged election made by former President Trump. The investigation appears to focus on potential violations of federal laws concerning voter intimidation, fraudulent ballots, and the retention of election records, though the exact scope remains unclear.

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Shutdown Looms as Border & DHS Face Overhaul
Politics1d ago

Shutdown Looms as Border & DHS Face Overhaul

Multiple news sources report that Senate Democrats are pushing for reforms to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) following a recent shooting in Minneapolis involving federal immigration officers, threatening to withhold support for a broader funding package unless changes are made to immigration enforcement policies. While a short-term partial government shutdown appears likely, some Republicans are open to considering the proposed reforms, including body cameras and revised arrest procedures, to address bipartisan concerns over immigration enforcement tactics.

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Trump, RFK Jr., Nicki Minaj Sparkle at 'Melania' Premiere
Politics22h ago

Trump, RFK Jr., Nicki Minaj Sparkle at 'Melania' Premiere

Multiple news sources report that the Senate is at an impasse regarding government funding, facing a potential partial shutdown as negotiations stall with less than 24 hours before the deadline. Democrats announced an agreement to separate DHS funding from other bills, but objections from both sides of the aisle threaten to derail the plan, making a brief shutdown likely as the House would also need to approve any Senate agreement.

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Trump's Actions, From "Fraud Czar" to Venezuela, Draw Fire & Fuel Division
Politics2d ago

Trump's Actions, From "Fraud Czar" to Venezuela, Draw Fire & Fuel Division

Multiple news sources report that Secretary of State Marco Rubio faced scrutiny from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the U.S. military operation that ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, with Rubio defending the action as a limited law enforcement mission and Republicans largely supporting it, while Democrats raised concerns about the costs and consequences. Rubio cautioned senators that the transition in Venezuela would be neither fast nor easy.

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Shutdown Looms as FBI Probes Election & "Extinct" Carnivore Resurfaces
Politics1d ago

Shutdown Looms as FBI Probes Election & "Extinct" Carnivore Resurfaces

Multiple news sources report that Washington Democrats are criticizing the FBI's search of a Fulton County, Georgia elections office, viewing it as a continuation of Donald Trump's efforts to undermine democracy and intimidate voters by misusing federal law enforcement. The FBI's search warrant sought records related to the 2020 election, focusing on potential federal law violations concerning voter fraud and election record retention, prompting condemnation from Georgia Senators Ossoff and Warnock, who cite Trump's past attempts to overturn the state's election results.

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