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January 26, 2026

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January 3, 2026 — Maduro in US custody

Amid debris, Caracas residents express fear for the future after US strikes in Venezuela Amid debris, Caracas residents express fear for the future after US strikes in Venezuela 00:55 In the aftermath of US airstrikes early Saturday, residents of Caracas awoke to streets littered with debris and visible signs of explosions. One resident, a surgeon who asked to remain anonymous for security reasons, shared video with CNN showing shattered building walls, punctured vehicles and fragments he identified as missile shrapnel. As Venezuelans cautiously take stock of the destruction, many are grappling with apprehensions about who will govern the country. “Sooner

January 26, 2026

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Alex Pretti and the pile of lies Trump wants you to believe

Updated Jan. 25, 2026, 6:08 p.m. ET There comes a point when lying feels like swallowing a sharp-edged rock. If you lack a conscience, your ability to choke the lie down, to not gag, to endure the pain as that deceit descends your gullet, improves. Republican lawmakers and conservative voters across the country find themselves, in the wake of a second U.S. citizen’s senseless death at the hands of federal immigration agents in Minnesota, with a jagged rock in their mouths and a decision: Do you swallow this lie or spit it out? Do you still have a conscience, or

January 26, 2026

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Packers’ Offensive Coordinator Adam Stenavich Interviewing With AFC Team (Report)

The Green Bay Packers are learning that their offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich will be interviewing for an AFC Team.  The news first surfaced on Sunday afternoon. Here are the full details. Green Bay Packers’ Offensive Coordinator Adam Stenavich To Interview For AFC Squad Aug 28, 2021; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Green Bay Packers offensive line coach Adam Stenavich prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports The Tennessee Titans are set to interview Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich for their vacant offensive coordinator position on Monday, according to

January 25, 2026

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Republicans, Alex Pretti should be your breaking point | Opinion

There comes a point when lying feels like swallowing a sharp-edged rock. If you lack a conscience, your ability to choke the lie down, to not gag, to endure the pain as that deceit descends your gullet, improves. Republican lawmakers and conservative voters across the country find themselves, in the wake of a second U.S. citizen’s senseless death at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents in Minnesota, with a jagged rock in their mouths and a decision: Do you swallow this lie or spit it out? Do you still have a conscience, or not? There are early signs that

January 25, 2026

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Global outcry after US launches strikes on Venezuela and captures president | Venezuela

The US has been condemned for breaking international law after it launched airstrikes on the Venezuelan capital and captured its president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife. France, Spain, Brazil, Russia, China and the European Commission were among those who said Donald Trump had broken international rules after US troops carried out the operation on Saturday morning. The move came amid six months of escalating tensions between Washington and the South American country. There were also calls for the UN security council to urgently convene to discuss the matter. The US attorney general, Pam Bondi, said the deposed Venezuelan leader and

January 25, 2026

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New U.S. dietary guidelines from Trump administration back more protein and full-fat dairy, less grains

The Trump administration released updated U.S. dietary guidelines Wednesday, encouraging Americans to eat more protein and full-fat dairy while cutting back on ultra-processed foods and added sugars. The guidelines — which are updated every five years by the Agriculture and Health and Human Services departments — largely align with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement. Kennedy touted the new guidelines as a move that “will revolutionize our nation’s food culture and make America healthy” at a White House news conference. Gone is the MyPlate visual guide for what foods to eat — which recommended filling

January 25, 2026

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ICE agent shoots, kills U.S. citizen Renee Good in south Minneapolis

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said during a news conference on Wednesday evening that the ICE officer who shot the woman was involved in an incident with an “anti-ICE rioter” in June.  “The very same officer who was attacked today had previously been dragged by an anti-ICE rioter who had rammed him with a car and drug him with a car back in June,” Noem said. “He sustained injuries at that time as well.”  She added that the officer, who has yet to be identified, was taken to the hospital after Wednesday’s shooting and has since been released.  Witnesses say

January 25, 2026

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Latest Legal News | Today’s Breaking Headlines

— The ABA must face a prominent conservative group’s lawsuit challenging the legality of its diversity scholarships for law students. — Kirkland & Ellis and Jackson Walker are facing a new lawsuit over allegations they concealed an attorney’s romance with a former federal judge. — UPenn law professor Amy Wax is asking the 3rd Circuit to revive her discrimination lawsuit against the university. Source link

January 25, 2026

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Bad Bunny Super Bowl performance backlash, explained

Updated Jan. 23, 2026, 5:12 p.m. ET The Super Bowl is fast approaching, and with it, increased scrutiny over the choice of halftime performer. This year, Latin superstar Bad Bunny will take the stage, treating attendees and the millions of viewers watching couch-side to a medley of his Spanish-language hits. On the heels of a world tour and a record-breaking residency in Puerto Rico, Bad Bunny is, for some, an obvious selection. He was, after all, Spotify’s most listened to artist globally (for the fourth time in five years). Among others, however, the choice sparked outrage. A select group of

January 25, 2026

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Live updates: Alex Pretti shot by Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis, protests continue

Top Senate Democrats will oppose a funding measure for the Department of Homeland Security after the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis man by a Border Patrol agent, raising the specter of a partial government shutdown. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wrote in a social media post in the wake of the shooting that Senate Democrats would not provide the votes to proceed on the appropriations bill “if the DHS funding bill is included.” “Democrats sought common sense reforms in the Department of Homeland Security spending bill, but because of Republicans’ refusal to stand up to President Trump, the DHS bill is