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Man sprays unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar and is tackled at Minneapolis town hallJan 28, 2026 7:34 am - A man sprayed an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and was tackled to the ground Tuesday during a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis, where tensions over federal immigration enforcement have come to a head after agents fatally shot an intensive care nurse and a mother of three this month.
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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged even as Trump continues to insist they be loweredJan 28, 2026 7:28 am - WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve pushed the pause button on its interest rate cuts Wednesday, leaving its key rate unchanged at about 3.6% after lowering it three times l...
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Amazon cuts about 16,000 corporate jobs in the latest round of layoffsJan 28, 2026 7:25 am - Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months.
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Kaprizov's shootout goal gives Wild 4-3 victory over BlackhawksJan 27, 2026 10:08 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kirill Kaprizov scored the shootout winner as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Blackhawks 4-3 on Tuesday night. Kaprizov was Minnesota's second shooter a...
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Elena Rybakina defeats Iga Świątek to reach the Australian Open semifinalsJan 27, 2026 8:52 pm - MELBOURNE, Australia — Elena Rybakina defeated Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open and prevent the Polish player from complet...
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Red Wings' Kane ties Stars' Modano as highest-scoring American-born players in NHL historyJan 27, 2026 8:48 pm - DETROIT — Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings has tied Dallas' Mike Modano as the highest-scoring U.S.-born players in NHL history. Kane matched Mike Modano by recordin...
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Bill Belichick snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility, report saysJan 27, 2026 7:45 pm - Six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick didn't get voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, according to a report from ES...
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‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AIJan 27, 2026 6:49 pm - Earth is closer than it's ever been to destruction as Russia, China, the U.S. and other countries become “increasingly aggressive, adversarial, and nationalistic,” a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds till midnight.
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Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangersJan 27, 2026 5:17 pm - There are multiple ways people can prepare themselves to avoid winter weather hazards and keep themselves safe.
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Bring the desert’s warmth indoors this winter with big, bold succulentsJan 27, 2026 4:59 pm - Plant lovers can make a bold statement indoors with colorful succulents, which come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors.