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Minneapolis Tensions Rise as Vice President Visits Amid ICE Operations

January 22, 2026

Minneapolis is bracing for Vice President JD Vance's visit on Thursday, as the city grapples with heightened tensions following a fatal ICE shooting. The city has been on edge since January 7, when an ICE officer shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good, a mother of three. Vance's visit is seen as a s

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Guatemala's Bold Move Against Gangs: A Closer Look

January 22, 2026

Guatemala is taking strong steps to fight back against gangs. After a recent attack on police officers, the government has given law enforcement new powers. These powers are being used in Zone 18, a known gang hotspot in the capital. Police and soldiers are now patrolling the area with more authori

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Gaza Board of Peace: A Divided Response

January 21, 2026

The Board of Peace, a new initiative by the U. S. President, has sparked mixed reactions among Western European nations. Some countries have outright rejected the invitation, while others remain unsure. This board, initially meant to oversee the Gaza ceasefire, has grown into a larger project. It ai

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Data Leak: What Happened with DOGE and Social Security?

January 21, 2026

A recent court filing by the Justice Department revealed a significant data security issue. Employees from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), who were working with the Social Security Administration (SSA), shared sensitive information through an unsecured third-party server. This action

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A Judge Says Stop the Pretend Game: Trump's Picked Prosecutor Can't Use Her Title

January 21, 2026

A judge has told Lindsey Halligan, a prosecutor who supports former President Donald Trump, to stop calling herself a "U. S. Attorney. " This comes after a court found that her appointment was not legal. Judge David Novak, who was appointed by Trump, said that Halligan's continued use of the title i

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World Leaders Clash Over Greenland and Trade at Davos

January 20, 2026

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, world leaders have been trading sharp words over Greenland and trade policies. US President Donald Trump has been criticized by French President Emmanuel Macron and other EU leaders for his foreign policies, particularly his interest in Greenland. Macron warned

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Protesters, Journalists, and the Law: What Happened in St. Paul?

January 20, 2026

A heated debate is unfolding after a protest inside a church in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Justice Department is considering charges against the protesters. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon mentioned this in an interview. She also criticized Don Lemon, a former CNN journalist, for his covera

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Feds Fight Back Against Protester Protections

January 20, 2026

In a bold move, the Trump administration is challenging a court decision that aimed to protect peaceful protesters in Minneapolis. The government's lawyers filed an appeal against a judge's order. This order had stopped federal agents from arresting or using tear gas on peaceful demonstrators and ob

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A Disturbing Discovery at Mount Moriah Cemetery

January 20, 2026

The recent theft of human remains from Mount Moriah Cemetery has left many people shocked and worried. The cemetery, which has been neglected for years, is a historic site with over 180, 000 graves. It's a place where families have buried their loved ones for generations, and now, many of those grav

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Taiwan's Journalist and Military Officers in a Spy Scandal

January 19, 2026

Taiwan has detained a journalist and several military personnel for allegedly sharing sensitive information with individuals from mainland China. The journalist, identified only by the surname Lin, is accused of paying army officers for secrets. The amounts involved were small, ranging from a few th