January 18, 2026, 4:30 a.m. Eastern time
The president escalated his drive to take charge of the Danish territory, targeting Denmark and seven other European countries with a 10 percent rate.
A protest at City Hall was organized by a conservative influencer to draw attention to a fraud scandal in the state. He was chased by counterprotesters lobbing water balloons in frigid temperatures.
The outreach by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s team has demonstrated how the mayor is taking care to not inflame tensions on either side of the Israel-Gaza war.
Protests erupted in several Greenlandic cites and in Denmark as President Trump intensified his efforts to take control of the Arctic island.
The centuries-old trade is enjoying something of a revival, partly driven by rising energy costs. Today’s sweeps use new tools and technology.
A Jewish family that fled Iraq generations ago rented its home to France for use as an embassy, but Paris long ago stopped paying it rent, after Iraq stripped Jews of property.
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An intense cat-and-mouse game is putting enraged residents face to face with heavily armed federal agents.
The restaurant, Dooky Chase’s, is a New Orleans fixture with deep ties to the civil rights movement. The authorities say it was not intentionally targeted.
The first veto of the president’s second term killed legislation that would have brought clean water to some of the most conservative parts of the state. Residents wonder why.
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Despite holding a governing trifecta, Republicans labored to steer the tightly divided House, with fewer votes and fewer bills that became law than almost any session in the last two decades.
There were a few surprises, and subtle regional digs, as Democratic state parties angled for early spots on the next presidential primary calendar. The New York Times reviewed their applications.
Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor.
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In previously unreported remarks, the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that Mr. Trump would “sue” the news outlet if it did not air an interview unedited.
Videos of immigration officers dragging an employee out of a store near Minneapolis, the retailer’s hometown, set off renewed political debate after years of boycotts.
The industry has long prioritized projects with quick and reliable payback. Trump is pushing for a return to risk.
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The mayor announced Tricia Shimamura as the city’s new parks commissioner amid broad calls for more park funding.
The robbery at the Poké Court on Wednesday was the latest in a string of thefts of high-value Pokémon trading cards.
Even as some instructors remain fervently opposed to chatbots, other writing and English professors are trying to improve them.
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The Norwegian drama collected six awards at the event, which was moved to January this year in hopes of increasing its visibility for Oscar voters.
The comic’s new special, “American Boy,” shows that he has the leading-man charisma and hunger. His career will be interesting to watch.
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There’s something satisfying about building a hearty, substantial meal out of a lean, inexpensive protein.
Samantha Seneviratne takes the Bake Time Questionnaire, and she has strong feelings about salt.
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