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What Americans think about Trump’s military intervention abroad, according to a new AP-NORC pollJan 14, 2026 7:24 pm - More than half of U.S. adults believe President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
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US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concernsJan 14, 2026 7:14 pm - The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals the Trump administration has deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.
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Ukrainians endure freezing temperatures at home as emergency crews rush to restore powerJan 14, 2026 7:10 pm - Emergency repair crews are working flat out to restore power in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, officials said Wednesday, after relentless Russian barrages on energy infrastructure left Ukrainians at the mercy of the coldest winter in years.
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Gaza is entering the second phase of the ceasefire plan Trump helped broker, US saysJan 14, 2026 7:05 pm - WASHINGTON — The United States said Wednesday that it is moving into the next phase of a Gaza ceasefire plan that involves disarming Hamas, rebuilding the war-ravaged ter...
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War powers resolution fails in Senate as 2 Republicans bow to Trump pressureJan 14, 2026 6:39 pm - Senate Republicans voted to dismiss a war powers resolution Wednesday that would have limited President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks on Venezuela after two GOP senators reversed course on supporting the legislation.Trump put intense pressure on five Republican senators who joined with Democrats to advance the resolution last week and ultimately prevailed in heading off passage of the legislation.
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Trump claims killing of Iran protesters ‘has stopped’ even as Tehran signals executions aheadJan 14, 2026 4:23 pm - President Donald Trump said Wednesday made a vague statement that he’s been told “on good authority” that plans for executions in Iran have stopped, even as Tehran has indicated fast trials and executions ahead in its crackdown on protesters.
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Venezuela’s acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under MaduroJan 14, 2026 4:17 pm - Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez said Wednesday her government would continue releasing prisoners detained under former President Nicolás Maduro's rule in what she described as “a new political moment” since his ouster by the United States earlier this month.
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Federal officer shoots person in leg after being attacked during Minneapolis arrest, AP source saysJan 14, 2026 4:07 pm - A federal officer shot a person in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel during an arrest Wednesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.The person cautioned the information was still preliminary, and the investigation was in its early stages. The person could not discuss details of the investigation publicly and spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
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Golden Globes draw 8.7M viewers, a nearly 7% dip from 2025Jan 14, 2026 3:20 pm - An audience of 8.7 million viewers watched the Golden Globes on Sunday, according to Nielsen, a decline of almost 7% from the year prior.
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Actor Michael Keaton named Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding TheatricalsJan 14, 2026 3:12 pm - Actor Michael Keaton has been named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals.