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ICE chief must appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process
Jan 27, 2026 7:34 am - The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to explain why he shouldn’t be held in contempt.
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Investigators of fatal plane crash in Maine should examine its deicing process, expert says
Jan 26, 2026 5:48 pm - PORTLAND, Maine — Six people died when a business jet crashed during takeoff as a snowstorm moved in and visibility diminished in Maine Sunday night. The Bombardier C...
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US braces for more freezing cold as storm leaves at least 30 dead
Jan 26, 2026 4:40 pm - Many in the U.S. faced another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a colossal winter storm heaped more snow Monday on the Northeast and kept parts of the South coated in ice. At least 29 deaths were reported in states afflicted with severe cold.
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Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Yemen threaten new attacks as US aircraft carrier arrives
Jan 26, 2026 3:18 pm - Two Iranian-backed militias in the Mideast are signaling their willingness to launch new attacks, likely trying to back Iran, as officials acknowledged the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier to the region Monday. President Donald Trump ordered the carriers to move to the Middle East as he threatened military action over its crackdown on nationwide protests.
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A ferry carrying more than 350 people sinks off the Philippines, killing at least 18
Jan 26, 2026 3:13 pm - A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines, killing at least 18 people, officials said. Rescuers saved hundreds more, while a fleet of coast guard and naval ships searched for those still missing.
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Israel says remains of final hostage in Gaza are recovered, key for ceasefire's next phaseJan 26, 2026 1:30 pm - The remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered, Israel's military said Monday, clearing the way for the next phase of the ceasefire that paused the Israel-Hamas war.
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Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
Jan 26, 2026 8:33 am - The departure of Border Patrol commander Greg Bovino, who has been at the center of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement surge in cities nationwide, comes as President Donald Trump dispatched border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota to take charge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.
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Republican calls are growing for a deeper investigation into the fatal Minneapolis shootingJan 25, 2026 4:48 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — A growing number of Republicans are pressing for a deeper investigation into federal immigration tactics in Minnesota after a U.S. Border Patrol agent f...
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Trump says US used secret weapon to disable Venezuelan equipment in Maduro raidJan 25, 2026 4:21 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said the U.S. used a secret weapon he called “The Discombobulator” to disable Venezuelan equipment when the U.S. captured Nicolás...
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American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
Jan 25, 2026 9:47 am - American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment.
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