14525 Jan 2026, 16:59A second fatal shooting by federal agents in weeks sparked a new wave of protests and political pressure over immigration enforcement, while a sprawling winter storm continues to disrupt travel and daily life across large parts of the United States.
14625 Jan 2026, 16:49Foreign governments and investors are rethinking ties to Washington amid “America First” shocks, including tariff threats tied to Greenland, a shift that could reshape trade, reserves, and risk planning worldwide.
14725 Jan 2026, 16:49A new federal policy ends NIH funding for research using human fetal tissue from abortions, reviving a long-running bioethics and biomedical research dispute with implications for ongoing studies.
14825 Jan 2026, 16:49U.S. markets fell as investors weighed new tariff threats aimed at European countries tied to tensions over Greenland, adding to uncertainty around trade, inflation, and corporate earnings.
14925 Jan 2026, 16:49A sprawling storm system is bringing snow, sleet, and crippling ice from the Southwest to New England, forcing emergency declarations, grounding flights, and leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity as dangerous cold lingers.
15025 Jan 2026, 16:49A fatal shooting in Minneapolis by a federal agent intensified nationwide demonstrations and sharpened political conflict in Washington, with Democrats threatening to use funding leverage to force reforms.
15125 Jan 2026, 16:49Forecasts show the largest U.S. tech companies still growing profits, but at a slower pace, while AI infrastructure spending climbs sharply and may increasingly be financed through borrowing.
15225 Jan 2026, 16:49Pittsburgh has a new direction at head coach, agreeing with veteran Mike McCarthy after Mike Tomlin’s departure, a rare leadership change for one of the NFL’s most stable franchises.
15325 Jan 2026, 16:39Ukraine and Russia are preparing for a second round of U.S.-brokered, face-to-face talks set for February 1 in Abu Dhabi, even as Russia continues missile and drone attacks on major Ukrainian cities. Kyiv says the strikes undercut the negotiations, while U.S. officials describe the talks as progress toward ending the nearly four-year war. The latest developments also include an intercepted oil tanker suspected of helping Russia evade sanctions.
15425 Jan 2026, 16:39The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos wrapped up with organizers emphasizing a surge in government and business participation and renewed focus on dialogue amid a fractured geopolitical landscape. The forum said nearly 3,000 leaders attended, including record levels of political participation, and discussions ranged from peace and security to technology, growth, and investing in people.
15525 Jan 2026, 16:39The New England Patriots face the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday, January 25, 2026, with a spot in Super Bowl LX at stake. The matchup renews a long playoff history between the franchises and marks a season in which the AFC title game does not include Kansas City. Denver’s home-field edge and New England’s road form set up a high-stakes showdown.
15625 Jan 2026, 16:39Federal officials are warning consumers not to eat certain Genova canned tuna products sold in nine states after items tied to a prior recall were inadvertently distributed. The risk stems from a packaging defect that could compromise the seal and allow contamination with the bacteria that causes botulism. Shoppers are urged to return or discard affected cans even if they appear normal.