Live updates: Top Border Patrol official set to leave Minneapolis as Trump sends border czar to s...

1. Live updates: Top Border Patrol official set to leave Minneapolis as Trump sends border czar to state  CNN
2. Live updates: Top Border Patrol official Bovino expected to leave Minneapolis as Trump sends Homan to the state  CNN
3. Trump sends border czar to Minnesota. And, trial over social media addiction begins  NPR
4. US immigration chief Gregory Bovino set to leave Minneapolis after deadly shooting  BBC
5. Bovino’s future in doubt as White House walks back initial claims about Alex Pretti – US politics live  The Guardian

Gun rights groups blast Trump over Minnesota response - Politico

1. Gun rights groups blast Trump over Minnesota response  Politico
2. 'We're all terrified', Minnesotan tells the BBC in tears  BBC
3. How We Determined That Minneapolis Videos Contradicted Federal Officials  The New York Times
4. The Department of Homeland Security’s botched PR response to Alex Pretti’s death is par for its course  CNN
5. Minneapolis killings put a focus on use of body cameras  NPR

India and EU clinch the ‘mother of all deals’ in a historic free trade agreement - AP News

1. India and EU clinch the ‘mother of all deals’ in a historic free trade agreement  AP News
2. All eyes are on Trump's reaction to the 'mother of all deals' between India and the EU  CNBC
3. In Trump’s Shadow, India and the European Union Expand Trade Ties  The New York Times
4. India, EU reach landmark trade deal, tariffs to be slashed on most goods  Reuters
5. India, EU agree on ‘mother of all’ trade deals  Al Jazeera

House Democrat says he "failed" in voting for DHS and ICE funding - Axios

1. House Democrat says he "failed" in voting for DHS and ICE funding  Axios
2. Democrats Embrace a Shutdown Fight They Wanted to Avoid  The New York Times
3. Senate Democrats urged to demand ‘real reforms’ over ICE funding bill  The Guardian
4. GOP appropriations chair 'not going to reflexively defend’ Minnesota shooting  Politico
5. Most of the government could shut down this weekend. ICE operations would carry on.  NBC News

Winter Storm Linked to at Least 22 Deaths in the U.S. - The New York Times

1. Winter Storm Linked to at Least 22 Deaths in the U.S.  The New York Times
2. Winter storm and brutal cold leave over a dozen dead and prolonged power outages  CNN
3. Death Toll Rises as Cities Face Frigid Cold and Power Outages After Snowstorm: Live Updates  The New York Times
4. Power out for hundreds of thousands, roadways snarled with ice and snow after deadly storm  CBS News
5. US monster storm kills 30  Yahoo

Minnesota raises unprecedented constitutional issues in its lawsuit against Trump administration ...

1. Minnesota raises unprecedented constitutional issues in its lawsuit against Trump administration anti-immigrant deployment  The Conversation
2. Minneapolis court considers whether Trump’s deployment of ICE agents violates constitution  The Guardian
3. Minnesota judge summons ICE leader to court, threatens contempt sanctions  Politico
4. Trump admin wins court victory freeing ICE agents from Minnesota protest restrictions  Fox News
5. Judge orders supplemental briefing in Minnesota's lawsuit over immigration enforcement operations  kare11.com

White House backtracks initial claims about Alex Pretti after intense backlash - The Guardian

1. White House backtracks initial claims about Alex Pretti after intense backlash  The Guardian
2. Trump abandons attack mode as Minneapolis shooting backlash grows  BBC
3. White House Distances Trump From Initial Response to Minnesota Killing  The New York Times
4. Leavitt distances Trump from Noem, Miller rhetoric on Pretti killing  The Hill
5. White House avoids Minneapolis tirade as signs suggest Trump backing down  The Guardian

6 people on private plane tied to Houston law firm presumed dead after crash in Maine, officials ...

1. 6 people on private plane tied to Houston law firm presumed dead after crash in Maine, officials say  abc13.com
2. Two victims of deadly Bangor plane crash identified  wmtw.com
3. Business jet crashes at Maine airport leaving all passengers presumed dead as winter storm pummels US  Fox News
4. Plane that crashed at Bangor International Airport was upside down  bangordailynews.com
5. First victims in deadly Maine plane crash ID’d as pilot, attorney wife of prominent Texas law firm founder  nypost.com

Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25% - BBC

1. Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25%  BBC
2. Trump says he’s raising tariffs on South Korea because it’s ‘not living up’ to trade agreement  CNN
3. Trump Eyes Korea for Higher Tariffs in Latest Empty Threat  Bloomberg
4. Hyundai shares fall after Trump says tariffs on South Korean autos, pharma to rise to 25%  CNBC
5. Trump Vows Higher Tariffs for South Korea Months After Trade Deal  The New York Times

After Alex Pretti’s Killing, A Divided America Wonders What’s Next - The New York Times

1. After Alex Pretti’s Killing, A Divided America Wonders What’s Next  The New York Times
2. America has reached a tipping point on fascism – and on opposition to it | Robert Reich  The Guardian
3. Monday briefing: Minneapolis shooting victim; winter storm; Super Bowl LX; bottled water vs. tap; and more  The Washington Post
4. Readers Write: The shooting of Alex Pretti, Vance’s visit, the Boundary Waters  startribune.com
5. Trump’s enforcers have unleashed a fascist fairytale on America  The Independent

How a purge of China's military leadership could impact the future of Taiwan - PBS

1. How a purge of China's military leadership could impact the future of Taiwan  PBS
2. Exclusive | China’s Top General Accused of Giving Nuclear Secrets to U.S. - WSJ  The Wall Street Journal
3. Zhang Youxia: Purge of China's top general leaves military in crisis  BBC
4. 'Nobody is safe': China's Xi targets his close ally in purge  Reuters
5. Fate of China’s top general more likely to do with power struggle than corruption  The Guardian

Trump's immigration approval drops to record low, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - Reuters

1. Trump's immigration approval drops to record low, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters
2. Daily Briefing: Trump's immigration plan on thin ice?  USA Today
3. Republicans are worried about Trump’s deportation campaign, and our new poll shows why  Politico
4. Voters Are Split on Deportations but Disapprove of ICE, Poll Finds  The New York Times
5. Trump’s approval on immigration falls to record low, new poll finds  Al Jazeera

NATO chief wishes 'good luck' to those who think Europe can defend itself without U.S. help - NPR

1. NATO chief wishes 'good luck' to those who think Europe can defend itself without U.S. help  NPR
2. NATO chief says Europe should ‘keep on dreaming’ if it thinks it can defend itself without the US  CNN
3. France snaps back at NATO chief Rutte in feud over Europe’s defense muscle  politico.eu
4. NATO chief’s Greenland deal with Trump blindsides European allies  MS NOW
5. NATO boss Rutte slaps down calls for European army prompted by Trump fears  Reuters

Chris Madel Ends Run for Minnesota Governor, Citing Immigration Crackdown - The New York Times

1. Chris Madel Ends Run for Minnesota Governor, Citing Immigration Crackdown  The New York Times
2. The Lawyer for the Agent Who Shot Renee Good Thinks ICE Has Gone Too Far  The Wall Street Journal
3. Republican ends bid for Minnesota governor, citing ‘unconstitutional’ ICE surge  The Guardian
4. Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.26.26: Pretti shooting jolts Minnesota’s gubernatorial race  MS NOW
5. Chris Madel ends GOP bid for governor, says he can’t support federal ‘retribution’ against Minnesota  startribune.com

Winter Storm Debilitates the South, Encasing Cities in Ice and Snow - The New York Times

1. Winter Storm Debilitates the South, Encasing Cities in Ice and Snow  The New York Times
2. Like thousands of Mississippians in the cold, Oxford’s Hood family dealt as best they could  mississippitoday.org
3. Entergy January winter storm update – 1/26/2026, 7 a.m.  Entergy
4. Thousands lose power in Oxford, MS, during ice, snow storm 2026. See photos  clarionledger.com
5. Ice storm causes major damage across north Mississippi  wtva.com

Could Massachusetts get hit with more snow in blizzard this weekend? Here's what the weather fore...

1. Could Massachusetts get hit with more snow in blizzard this weekend? Here's what the weather forecast says.  CBS News
2. Another potential weekend snowstorm looms for NY, NJ: Early thoughts, forecast  fox5ny.com
3. Could another storm hit the East Coast this weekend? See the scenarios.  The Washington Post
4. Forecasters monitoring potential for more snow in Philadelphia area this weekend  fox29.com
5. Potential Nor’easter To Impact East Coast This Weekend  Yahoo

Exclusive: Trump says Iran wants a deal as U.S. "armada" arrives - Axios

1. Exclusive: Trump says Iran wants a deal as U.S. "armada" arrives  Axios
2. LIVE: US, Iran ratchet up rhetoric as carrier Lincoln forms in Middle East  Al Jazeera
3. US carrier strike group is now in the Middle East region, sources say  CNN
4. U.S. aircraft carrier arrives as Iran's currency plunges to new low and protest death toll passes 6,000, activists say  NBC News
5. Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran’s Government Is Weaker  The New York Times

Alex Vindman, key Trump impeachment witness, launches Florida Senate run - NBC News

1. Alex Vindman, key Trump impeachment witness, launches Florida Senate run  NBC News
2. Alexander Vindman, of Trump Impeachment Fame, Runs for Senate in Florida  The New York Times
3. Trump impeachment whistleblower Alexander Vindman launches Democratic Senate campaign in Florida  Politico
4. Alexander Vindman announces Florida Senate campaign as a Democrat  Axios
5. Trump whistleblower Vindman challenging Moody for Florida Senate seat  The Hill

President Trump Delivers Largest Tax Refund Season in U.S. History - The White House (.gov)

1. President Trump Delivers Largest Tax Refund Season in U.S. History  The White House (.gov)
2. Why federal tax refunds may be bigger than usual  CNN
3. Yes, you're getting a bigger tax refund. Your kids won't thank you for the $3 trillion it's adding to the deficit  Fortune
4. How Trump's tax cuts will affect your return as the 2026 filing season opens  CNBC
5. As tax filing season begins, a change is coming to the way you receive your refund  nbcchicago.com

More Hill Democrats want Kristi Noem out as DHS secretary - Politico

1. More Hill Democrats want Kristi Noem out as DHS secretary  Politico
2. House Democrats to investigate Kristi Noem with eye on impeachment push  The Washington Post
3. Warren calls for Kristi Noem to resign or face impeachment  The Hill
4. House Democrats' support for impeaching Kristi Noem surges after Minnesota shooting  Axios
5. Democrats' calls for Kristi Noem to resign or face impeachment grow louder  NBC News

Exclusive: Trump says Hamas helped find last hostage, now must disarm - Axios

1. Exclusive: Trump says Hamas helped find last hostage, now must disarm  Axios
2. Post du jour: Peace plea  Axios
3. Israel Recovers Body of Ran Gvili From Gaza, Closing a Chapter  The New York Times
4. Israel recovers body of last hostage in Gaza  CNN
5. Israel confirms recovery of last hostage's remains from Gaza  Fox News

Inside Dems' 11th-hour push to force changes to ICE - Axios

1. Inside Dems' 11th-hour push to force changes to ICE  Axios
2. The Democrats Have an ‘Abolish ICE’ Conundrum  The Wall Street Journal
3. Democrats' demands to rein in ICE intensify after Minneapolis shooting  NBC News
4. Democrats can and should use a shutdown threat to abolish ICE  The Hill
5. It’s Time for Concrete Action on ICE. Sadly, We Have the Democrats.  The Intercept

Kaiser Strike Sees Thousands Walk Out in California, This Time With No End in Sight - kqed.org

1. Kaiser Strike Sees Thousands Walk Out in California, This Time With No End in Sight  kqed.org
2. Our Statement on the UNAC/UHCP Strike  Kaiser Permanente
3. Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers launch open-ended strike  latimes.com
4. 31,000 nurses to strike at Kaiser Permanente in California, Hawaii, union says  Reuters
5. What's the reason behind the Kaiser strike in NorCal, SoCal, Hawaii?  desertsun.com

Newsom to probe claims of Trump-critical censorship at TikTok - Politico

1. Newsom to probe claims of Trump-critical censorship at TikTok  Politico
2. TikTok users say they can’t upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues  CNN
3. California governor Gavin Newsom accuses TikTok of suppressing content critical of Trump  The Guardian
4. TikTok is investigating why some users can’t write 'Epstein' in messages  NPR
5. Users say TikTok stifled posts about Minneapolis shooting as platform faltered  The Washington Post

ICE Protesters Enter Minneapolis Hotel Vestibule, Setting Off a Fracas - The New York Times

1. ICE Protesters Enter Minneapolis Hotel Vestibule, Setting Off a Fracas  The New York Times
2. Several people arrested following protest at Maple Grove hotel  kstp.com
3. Protesters forced to leave area surrounding Maple Grove hotel  hometownsource.com
4. Home2 Suites noise demonstration dispersed, University Ave SE blocked off by police  The Minnesota Daily
5. Federal agents use teargas on protesters outside ICE agents’ alleged Minneapolis hotel  The Guardian

Winter storm drops near-record amount of snow on Pittsburgh region - wesa.fm

1. Winter storm drops near-record amount of snow on Pittsburgh region  wesa.fm
2. District Announces Inclement Weather Closure  philasd.org
3. Philadelphia region digging out from winter storm | Live Updates  6abc.com
4. Winter snowstorm blankets Western Pennsylvania | Latest updates, closings & information  wtae.com
5. Winter storm delivers Pittsburgh’s biggest snowfall in 16 years, upending transit and testing road crews  post-gazette.com

Westbrook community members form a human wall to keep local workers safe from ICE - mainepublic.org

1. Westbrook community members form a human wall to keep local workers safe from ICE  mainepublic.org
2. Maine’s Immigrant Students Stay Home as ICE Operation Ramps Up  The New York Times
3. Anti-ICE law set to take effect in Maine as governor faces increased criticism for allowing it amid Senate run  Fox News
4. ICE surge creates new headache for Maine’s Susan Collins  The Washington Post
5. Maine ICE operation leads to more than 200 arrests in five days, and some are ‘worst of worst,’ DHS says  bostonglobe.com

Minnesota officials rebuff DOJ's data demands after latest shooting by federal agents - NPR

1. Minnesota officials rebuff DOJ's data demands after latest shooting by federal agents  NPR
2. Why Is the Trump Administration Demanding Minnesota’s Voter Rolls?  The New York Times
3. Trump administration uses ICE to pressure blue states  The Washington Post
4. Bondi Sends Letter With ‘Rule of Law’ Conditions  The Wall Street Journal
5. Bondi’s letter to Walz exposes the Trump administration’s real motive in Minneapolis  MS NOW

CNBC Daily Open: As Trump destabilizes foreign relationships, Europe forges new ties - CNBC

1. CNBC Daily Open: As Trump destabilizes foreign relationships, Europe forges new ties  CNBC
2. Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new trade deal with China  NPR
3. Carney calls Trump’s tariff threats bluster ahead of US-Canada free trade talks  AP News
4. Trump’s Tariff Threats Designed to Influence Pending USMCA Talks, Canada PM Carney Says  The Wall Street Journal
5. Bessent on Carney: ‘I don’t think he’s doing the best job for Canadian people’  The Hill

Ex-Olympic snowboarder accused in drug smuggling ring heads to court - ABC News

1. Ex-Olympic snowboarder accused in drug smuggling ring heads to court  ABC News
2. Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding pleads not guilty to running drug ring  ESPN
3. Former Olympic snowboarder on FBI's most-wanted list is arrested in Mexico, faces drug charges  AP News
4. Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring  Yahoo
5. Mexican president shares AI-generated image of Ryan Wedding  CBC

Greg Abbott says White House needs to ‘recalibrate’ ICE following fatal Minneapolis shooting - ho...

1. Greg Abbott says White House needs to ‘recalibrate’ ICE following fatal Minneapolis shooting  houstonpublicmedia.org
2. Statement from the National Governors Association  National Governors Association
3. Greg Abbott says ICE needs to 'recalibrate' mission after deadly Minnesota shooting  houstonchronicle.com
4. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: White House Should ‘Recalibrate’ Immigration Enforcement Strategy  The Wall Street Journal
5. Republican governor questions goal of Trump immigration crackdown: ‘What is the endgame?’  The Hill

CMS Proposes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Payment Policies to Improve Payment Accuracy and ...

1. CMS Proposes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Payment Policies to Improve Payment Accuracy and Sustainability  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | CMS (.gov)
2. Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Rise; UnitedHealth Stock Slides After Earnings — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal
3. UnitedHealth, Humana, CVS Dive On Flat 2027 Medicare Advantage Rates; UNH Earnings Mixed  Investor's Business Daily
4. Health insurers tumble after Trump administration proposes keeping Medicare Advantage rates flat next year  CNBC
5. CMS proposes modest Medicare Advantage pay increase  Modern Healthcare News

Trump signals de-escalation of ICE ops in Minneapolis - Axios

1. Trump signals de-escalation of ICE ops in Minneapolis  Axios
2. Trump’s ICE crackdown faces reckoning as outrage mounts over Alex Pretti shooting  The Guardian
3. Conservative immigration experts split on whether Trump is 'backing down' in MN ICE fight  Fox News
4. Opinion | Tim Walz: The Un-American Assault on Minnesota  The Wall Street Journal
5. Walz says Trump pledged to ‘do things differently’ on ICE surge  mprnews.org

'Shameful': Tech leaders react to ICE killing of Alex Pretti - Mashable

1. 'Shameful': Tech leaders react to ICE killing of Alex Pretti  Mashable
2. Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence  CNN
3. Letter from CEOs on immigration actions in Minnesota stirs strong public reactions  startribune.com
4. Business Leaders Face a Test in Minneapolis  The New York Times
5. US businesses break their silence after latest Minnesota ICE shooting  Reuters

Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector - The New York Times

1. Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector  The New York Times
2. USA Rare Earth shares rally as Commerce Department takes equity stake  CNBC
3. Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply  AP News
4. USA Rare Earth stock is soaring on Trump's latest push to shore up domestic supply chains  Business Insider
5. US government invests $1.6bn for stake in rare earths firm  BBC

Browns complete 2nd head coach interview with Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase - Cleve...

1. Browns complete 2nd head coach interview with Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase  Cleveland Browns
2. Source: Grant Udinski withdraws from Browns' search, eyes Bills  ESPN
3. Essays, personality tests and long interviews: Why the Browns’ ‘Harvard-style’ coaching search draws both pra  cleveland.com
4. Bills request interview with Nate Scheelhaase  NBC Sports
5. ‘You have to give that coach a quarterback’: Why the Browns’ head coaching search hit a roadblock  Yahoo Sports

Super Bowl 60 is set and it's a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks - NPR

1. Super Bowl 60 is set and it's a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks  NPR
2. Seahawks-Patriots: Super Bowl 2026 predictions, picks, odds  ESPN
3. Drake & Darnold: The Surprise Super Bowl Nobody Saw Coming  The Wall Street Journal
4. Super Bowl 2026 teams, odds, start time: Seahawks fend off Rams in NFC, Patriots reach first Super Bowl since Tom Brady era  Yahoo Sports
5. Super Bowl 2026: 10 crazy facts you need to know about the Patriots vs. Seahawks matchup  CBS Sports

Virginia Tech's 2026 football schedule unveiled - Virginia Tech Athletics

1. Virginia Tech's 2026 football schedule unveiled  Virginia Tech Athletics
2. Clemson Announces 2026 Football Schedule  Clemson Tigers
3. ACC Unveils 2026 Football Schedule  Atlantic Coast Conference
4. Complete 2026 Schedule Unveiled  Stanford Cardinal
5. 2026 ACC football schedule: Team-by-team listings  ESPN

Gold Soars Beyond $5,000 as Global Tensions Grow - The New York Times

1. Gold Soars Beyond $5,000 as Global Tensions Grow  The New York Times
2. Gold tops $5,000, silver soars as 'breathtaking and profoundly scary' rally continues  Yahoo Finance
3. What is driving gold’s relentless rally?  The Economist
4. Gold rises as investors seek safety amid U.S. policy jitters  CNBC
5. Opinion: Gold’s rise above $5,000 shows why it should be in every investor’s portfolio  MarketWatch

Elon Musk’s X Faces EU Inquiry Over Sexualized AI Images Generated by Grok - The New York Times

1. Elon Musk’s X Faces EU Inquiry Over Sexualized AI Images Generated by Grok  The New York Times
2. Europe opens major probe into Elon Musk’s X after outcry over sexualized images  CNN
3. Musk’s Chatbot Flooded X With Millions of Sexualized Images in Days, New Estimates Show  The New York Times
4. Virkkunen warns X of ‘clear obligations’ amid investigation into Grok  Euronews.com
5. ‘They Have This Combination of Grandiosity, Narcissism and Sociopathy’  Politico

Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations - CNN

1. Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations  CNN
2. Defying CDC, Pediatricians Recommend All Kids Get Vaccinations Against 18 Diseases - WSJ  The Wall Street Journal
3. Shared decision-making on vaccines is not the enemy  statnews.com
4. Doctors break with CDC on vaccine guidance for children  NBC News
5. American Academy of Pediatrics releases childhood vaccine recommendations that differ from CDC  CBS News

5 players to watch for the Panthers at the 2026 Senior Bowl - Panthers.com

1. 5 players to watch for the Panthers at the 2026 Senior Bowl  Panthers.com
2. 2026 Senior Bowl: Top NFL draft prospects, QBs, predictions  ESPN
3. Senior Bowl week bold predictions: Breakout stars, deepest position group and one school to watch  CBS Sports
4. Dallas Cowboys 2026 draft: Senior Bowl prospect news  Blogging The Boys
5. Draft prospects to watch at the 2026 Senior Bowl  Dallas Cowboys | Official Site of the Dallas Cowboys

Marshall does not plan to offer credit card amendment at crypto markup - Politico

1. Marshall does not plan to offer credit card amendment at crypto markup  Politico
2. Trump’s Support for Swipe Fee Bill Poses Threat to Banks (1)  Bloomberg Law News
3. Merchants Urge Senate Ag Committee to Approve Credit Card ‘Swipe’ Fee Amendment to Cryptocurrency Legislation  Merchants Payments Coalition
4. Interchange bill not germane to digital assets legislation  America's Credit Unions
5. Senate Should Reject Federal Intrusion into Credit Card Payment Systems  National Taxpayers Union

Treasury Department ends Booz Allen Hamilton contracts after leak of Trump's tax returns - PBS

1. Treasury Department ends Booz Allen Hamilton contracts after leak of Trump's tax returns  PBS
2. Treasury cancels Booz Allen contracts after employee leaked Trump tax records; stock falls  CNBC
3. Treasury Department cancels contracts with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton after Trump tax return leak  Business Insider
4. Treasury cancels Booz Allen contracts over leaks about wealthy taxpayers  NPR
5. Treasury cancels $21 million in Booz Allen contracts, blaming Trump tax return leak  CNN

"It was a mess": Inside Trump's pivot on Minnesota - Axios

1. "It was a mess": Inside Trump's pivot on Minnesota  Axios
2. Trump shifts course after Minneapolis killing  The Hill
3. ICE and America’s flailing autocrat  Financial Times
4. What the Administration Is Signaling to Federal Agents After Minnesota  The Atlantic
5. Minneapolis shooting: The Trump administration is admitting it lied about Alex Pretti  vox.com

Shootings Pose a Hard Question for the Right: Who’s a Conservative, Really? - The New York Times

Shootings Pose a Hard Question for the Right: Who’s a Conservative, Really?  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News