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Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Outrage During Immigration Crackdown

January 8, 2026

A tragic incident unfolded in Minneapolis when an ICE officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman during a recent immigration enforcement operation. The shooting, which took place in a residential area near downtown, was captured on video and quickly sparked outrage among locals. Federal officials

politics

A Reality Star's Bold Bid for L. A. Mayor

January 8, 2026

Spencer Pratt, a familiar face from reality TV, has thrown his hat into the ring for L. A. mayor. This move comes exactly a year after the devastating Palisades fire, which destroyed his home and many others. Pratt has been vocal on social media, blaming Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom fo

business

Defense Companies Face New Rules on Money Spending

January 8, 2026

Defense companies might have to change how they spend their money. President Donald Trump said they can't give money to shareholders or buy back their own stock. This is until they make more military equipment and fix other problems. Trump also said defense company bosses can't make more than $5 mi

politics

South Korea Seeks China's Help to Cool Tensions with North Korea

January 8, 2026

South Korea's president, Lee Jae Myung, recently visited China. He had important meetings with Chinese leaders. He asked China to help ease tensions with North Korea. Lee believes China can play a big role in this. He thinks China can help restart talks and reduce hostilities. Lee met with China's

politics

A Narrow Escape: U. S. Troops Face Peril in Venezuela Mission

January 8, 2026

In a daring operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, U. S. forces encountered significant risks and close calls. The mission, dubbed Absolute Resolve, involved over 150 aircraft launched from 20 different bases in the region. The operation was not as smooth as President Trump's desc

entertainment

2026 Actor Awards: Who's in the Running?

January 8, 2026

The 2026 Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, have unveiled their nominees. Leading the pack in film nominations is "One Battle After Another" with seven nods, including a nod for best stunt ensemble. "Sinners" follows closely with five nominations, also scoring a stunt ensemble nod. "Fra

politics

House Votes to Extend Health Insurance Help

January 8, 2026

In a surprising move, the House of Representatives took a big step toward extending health insurance subsidies that expired last month. These subsidies, part of the Affordable Care Act, help about 22 million people afford their health insurance. The vote was close, with 221 in favor and 205 against

health

Breathing Trouble: How Energy Poverty Hits Kids' Health Hard

January 8, 2026

Energy poverty is a big deal. It's not just about having lights at night. It's about health, the environment, and making sure everyone has a fair shot at a good life. For kids under five in some of the world's poorest countries, it's a serious problem. They're breathing in dirty air from cooking fir

entertainment

Finding Hope in the Ashes: A Journey of Resilience

January 8, 2026

A year after the devastating Palisades fires, Jon Kahn, a singer-songwriter and Breitbart contributor, finds himself in a new place—both physically and emotionally. The fires destroyed his home of 20 years, but they also opened doors to new opportunities and perspectives. Kahn recently shared his st

entertainment

Gainesville's Cultural Calendar: A Month of Arts, Music, and History

January 8, 2026

Gainesville and Alachua County have a packed schedule for January 2026, offering a mix of literary events, historical lectures, music festivals, and theatrical performances. The month kicks off with a celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday at The Lynx Books, featuring guest author Lauren Groff