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Democrats see a path to win the Senate. It’s narrow and has little room for error

By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JOEY CAPPELLETTI
Jan 14, 2026 6:11 am - Senate Democratic leaders believe they have a path to winning the majority in November, though it's one with very little wiggle room.
A construction crane falls onto a moving train in Thailand, killing at least 30 people

By JINTAMAS SAKSONCHAI and WASAMON AUDJARINT
Jan 14, 2026 6:08 am - A construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train, causing a fiery derailment Wednesday that killed at least 30 people and injured scores in northeastern Thailand.
Iran signals plans for fast trials and executions while promising ‘decisive response’ to US, Israel

By JON GAMBRELL
Jan 14, 2026 6:05 am - Iranian officials signaled Wednesday that fast trials and executions lay ahead for suspects detained in nationwide protests while the Islamic Republic promised a “decisive response” if the U.S. or Israel intervene in the domestic unrest.
US plane used in boat strike was made to look like civilian aircraft

By Noah Robertson, Tara Copp and Ellen Nakashima
Jan 13, 2026 7:36 pm - The Trump administration’s first deadly strike on an alleged drug smuggling boat, in early September, was conducted by a secretive military aircraft painted to look like a civilian plane, multiple officials confirmed to The Washington Post on Monday.
Trump seeks to quell data center rebellion

By Ian Duncan and Evan Halper
Jan 13, 2026 5:07 pm - In a bid to tamp down growing unrest in communities over tech giants’ expansion of power-hungry data centers, President Donald Trump said his administration would push Silicon Valley companies to ensure their massive computer farms do not drive up people’s electricity bills, seizing on a promise Tuesday by Microsoft to be a better neighbor.
Justice Department prosecutors resign amid turmoil over Minnesota ICE shooting investigation

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER
Jan 13, 2026 4:55 pm - Roughly half a dozen federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned and several supervisors in the criminal section of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division have given notice of their departures amid turmoil over the federal investigation into the killing of a woman by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis, according to people familiar with the matter.
US lost more immigrants than it gained in 2025, new estimate shows

By Lauren Kaori Gurley and Javier Zarracina
Jan 13, 2026 4:30 pm - For the first time in at least half a century, more immigrants left the United States than entered last year, according to new estimates released Tuesday by economists at the Brookings Institution.
Rubio says court hearings no longer possible for deported Venezuelans

By Salvador Rizzo
Jan 13, 2026 4:21 pm - The Trump administration said it cannot comply with a federal judge’s order to provide dozens of deported Venezuelan migrants the opportunity to challenge their removals in an American court, saying in a legal filing late Monday night that such efforts would be impossible after U.S. forces deposed the Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro this month.
Tensions flare in Minnesota as protesters and federal agents repeatedly square off

By MARK VANCLEAVE and TIM SULLIVAN
Jan 13, 2026 2:52 pm - Federal officers dropped tear gas and sprayed eye irritant at activists Tuesday during another day of confrontations in Minneapolis while students miles away walked out of a suburban school to protest the Trump administration's bold immigration sweeps.
Clinton fails to show for Epstein deposition, threatened with contempt of Congress

Kadia Goba
Jan 13, 2026 9:59 am - House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, a Kentucky Republican, threatened Tuesday to hold Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress after the former president declined to appear before the panel for a closed-door deposition related to its investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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