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Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
You are not logged into your account. You have a registered email address and password on pressherald.com, but we are unable to locate a paid subscription attached to these credentials. Please Thank you for your support of local journalism! MINNEAPOLIS — Federal immigration officers shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting ...
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Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Mr Trump made his original comments at the World Economic Forum earlier this week as he questioned if NATO would "be there if we ever needed them". Donald Trump has praised "very brave" British soldiers who served in Afghanistan after fierce criticism of his claim non-US troops had stayed back from the frontline. He said Britons "were among the greatest of all warriors" as he acknowledged the 457 who died and many ...
Source: news.sky.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
President Donald Trump warned Canada that the U.S. would impose 100% tariff if Prime Minister Mark Carney made a trade deal with China. Trump suggested that China would try to use Canada to try to avoid paying U.S. tariffs. "If Governor Carney thinks he is going to make Canada a 'Drop Off Port' for China to send goods and products into the United States, he is sorely mistaken," Trump stated. US President ...
Source: cnbc.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Nico Antic was taken to hospital after jumping off rocks with friends in Vaucluse, Sydney, last Sunday. An Australian boy attacked by a shark in Sydney Harbour has died in hospital, his family has announced. Nico Antic, 12, was bitten last Sunday after he and friends jumped off rocks in Vaucluse , around five miles from the city's business district. Nico was pulled from the water by friends and taken to hospital ...
Source: news.sky.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Dangerous weather engulfing large area of country as 16 states plus DC declare states of emergency A powerful winter storm with more than 140 million Americans in its crosshairs started sweeping across much of the US on Saturday, packing heavy snow and sleet as well as freezing rain and causing widespread power outages. Snowfall was already being reported on Saturday morning across parts of the plains, the south ...
Source: theguardian.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Ukraine's foreign minister accuses Vladimir Putin of sabotaging peace talks From Reuters is now reporting that the talks have ended for the day: Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen on Saturday slammed US president Donald Trump for saying Nato allies had shied away from the front line in Afghanistan. "I fully understand that Danish veterans have said no words can describe how much this hurts," she said on ...
Source: theguardian.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Savior or scourge. It's all in the AI of the beholder. Many people have called artificial intelligence the biggest technological innovation of all time, with some comparing it to the likes of fire, electricity, and the internet. MSFT Bill Gates Nvidia NVDA ) CEO and founder Jensen Huang AI is making its presence felt in the workplace, sparking both excitement and concern. Surveys have found that over half of ...
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Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Winter weather can upend even the best-laid travel plans, but one less thing to worry about is losing money if your flight is canceled: U.S. airlines are required to provide refunds. A monster storm started to wreak havoc Saturday across parts of the country, with 12,200 weekend flights and counting canceled . Forecasters warned that catastrophic damage, especially in areas pounded by ice, could rival that of a ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Saturday, Jan 24th, 2026 -
Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, a force which was key in putting down recent nationwide protests in a crackdown that left thousands dead, is "more ready than ever, finger on the trigger," its commander said Saturday, as U.S. warships headed toward the Middle East. Nournews, a news outlet close to Iran's Supreme National Security Council, reported on its Telegram channel that the commander, Gen. Mohammad ...
Source: cbsnews.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) — Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, a top FBI fugitive accused of moving some 60 tons of cocaine from Latin America into the United States annually and orchestrating several killings , was arrested in Mexico and then flown to California, officials said Friday. Wedding, 44, turned himself in Thursday at the U.S. embassy in Mexico City. FBI Director Kash Patel said his ...
Source: apnews.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Organizers say ICE agents have been targeting African nationals amid surge focused in Portland and Lewiston Three days into its immigration crackdown in Maine , the Department of Homeland Security said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had arrested "more than 100 illegal aliens". In a statement to the Guardian on Friday, the DHS assistant secretary of public affairs, Tricia McLaughlin, said some of ...
Source: theguardian.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
695,628 8,802 Market yield on U.S. treasury securities at 10-year constant maturity. Updated daily. Welcome, + Article Summary TikTok finalized a U.S. joint venture with Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX, easing threats of a ban and adding security measures. Mortgage professionals welcomed the news. AI Summary TikTok has finalized a deal to form a new U.S. entity with investors that include Oracle , Silver Lake ...
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Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Two were killed and another survived a lethal kinetic strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, U.S. Southern Command announced on Friday. Personnel with Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted the strike "on a vessel operated by designated terrorist organizations" at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Southcom officials said in a news release . "Intelligence ...
Source: upi.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Display at President's House site, residence to George Washington, had information on people enslaved by him Philadelphia is taking legal action against the Trump administration following the National Park Service's decision to dismantle a long-established slavery-related exhibit at Independence National Historical park, which holds the former residence of George Washington. The city filed its lawsuit in federal ...
Source: theguardian.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Ukrainian, Russian, and US negotiators met Friday in the United Arab Emirates, marking the first trilateral talks since the start of the war in Ukraine and signaling a measure of progress in President Trump's efforts to end the conflict. This round of talks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, could focus on postwar control of territory in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, which has emerged as a major ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026 -
Former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was beaten and stabbed to death in a Los Angeles homeless encampment, authorities confirmed Friday. Johnson, who played in the 1990s mostly for the Philadelphia Eagles and the team then known as the Oakland Raiders, was pronounced dead Wednesday morning after being found unconscious, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office . Johnson, 55, died from ...
Source: nbcnews.com