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The New York Times

Uganda Cuts Internet Days Before Presidential Election

The authorities say the decision was made to prevent the spread of misinformation as President Yoweri Museveni seeks his seventh term in office. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/africa/uganda-election-internet.html Author : Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Musinguzi Blanshe Publish date : 2026-01-14 08:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Venezuela releases multiple detained U.S. citizens, State Department says

The release marks the first known instance of U.S. citizens being freed since President Nicolás Maduro’s capture. It was unclear how many were released. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/13/venezeula-americans-released-maduro/ Author : Andrew Jeong, Lauren Weber Publish date : 2026-01-14 05:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Multiple people killed after construction crane falls, derails train in Thailand

Multiple people killed after construction crane falls, derails train in Thailand
At least 22 people were killed and 64 injured in Thailand Wednesday after a construction crane fell on a passenger train, officials said.The crane struck a moving train in Nakhon Ratchasima province as it traveled from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani, causing the train to derail and catch fire, according to the province’s Public Relations Department.The department said in a Facebook post that the fire was under control and that officials were searching for people believed to be trapped inside the train.LOCALS CALL OUT 'EXCESSIVE TOURISM' AFTER TRAM CRASH LEAVES AT LEAST 15 DEAD AND 18 INJUREDTransport Minister Piphat Ratchakitprakan said
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The New York Times

China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World Markets

China’s surplus reached $1.19 trillion last year, a 20 percent increase from 2024, as Beijing kept the currency weak and pursued self-reliance to replace imports. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/business/china-trade-surplus-exports.html Author : Keith Bradsher Publish date : 2026-01-14 05:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Previously secret memo gave legal basis for U.S. mission to nab Maduro

The administration releases a redacted version of a previously secret memo that gave the legal basis for the U.S. mission to arrest Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/13/venezuela-maduro-trump-legal-memo/ Author : Jeremy Roebuck, John Hudson Publish date : 2026-01-14 01:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Venezuela releases multiple American citizens from prison following military operation

Venezuela releases multiple American citizens from prison following military operation
The interim government in Venezuela has released at least four U.S. citizens who were imprisoned under President Nicolás Maduro's regime, Fox News confirmed.The release marks the first known release of Americans in the South American country since the U.S. military completed an operation to capture authoritarian Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who is now facing federal drug trafficking charges in New York."We welcome the release of detained Americans in Venezuela," a State Department official said Tuesday. "This is an important step in the right direction by the interim authorities."The release of American citizens was first reported by Bloomberg.TRUMP SIGNS ORDER TO PROTECT
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The New York Times

Venezuela Frees Several Americans From Prison, U.S. Says

They were the first U.S. citizens released after the U.S. military captured Nicolás Maduro and flew him to the United States to stand trial on drug and other charges. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/americas/venezuela-us-prisoner-freed.html Author : Annie Correal, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Edward Wong Publish date : 2026-01-14 02:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Passengers baffled and confused after screams burst from beneath taxiing Air Canada plane

Passengers baffled and confused after screams burst from beneath taxiing Air Canada plane
Passengers aboard a taxiing aircraft were reportedly left horrified last month when chilling screams suddenly echoed from beneath the cabin just moments before takeoff.  According to the officials, a ground crew member became trapped inside the plane’s cargo hold when doors "inadvertently closed" behind him, according to local station CBC. The incident happened on Dec. 13 when Air Canada Flight 1502 was preparing to depart Toronto Pearson Airport for Moncton, New Brunswick, the outlet said. The Airbus flight, which was carrying 184 passengers, was ultimately canceled following the incident.  ALL 8 TIRES BURST IN HARROWING ATLANTA LANDING FAILURE INVOLVING PASSENGER JET Passengers told CBC that
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The New York Times

U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza

Officials said the body’s leadership could be announced as soon as Wednesday, but U.S. efforts to shape postwar Gaza by disarming Hamas have faced hurdles. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/middleeast/gaza-palestinian-committee.html Author : Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman Publish date : 2026-01-14 00:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Pushing back on Trump, Maryland embraces a ‘protect our people’ agenda

Democratic leaders say they plan to move swiftly on an agenda that opposes many of President Donald Trump’s policies on the economy, immigration, healthcare and other issues. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/01/13/maryland-general-assembly-session-starts/ Author : Katie Shepherd, Katie Mettler Publish date : 2026-01-14 00:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Suspected Venezuelan gangster in Portland CBP attack tied to shooting at apartment complex: police

Suspected Venezuelan gangster in Portland CBP attack tied to shooting at apartment complex: police
An illegal immigrant and suspected Venezuelan gang member shot by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers during a Jan. 8 confrontation in Portland had a previous brush with violence, as authorities say she had been tied to an earlier shooting months before.The Washington County Sheriff’s Office told Fox News Digital deputies responded to reports of a shooting in July 2025 at an apartment complex in unincorporated Washington County. No one was injured, and the suspects fled before deputies arrived.A neighbor who witnessed that incident described it as shocking for a normally peaceful area.Justin Pitones told KGW8 he was home at
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The New York Times

A Timeline of Protests in Iran

Amid a near-total communications blackout, witness footage trickling out of Iran paints a picture of how the country’s largest uprising in decades spread — and turned deadly. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/middleeast/iran-protests-video-timeline.html Author : Monika Cvorak and Sanjana Varghese Publish date : 2026-01-13 22:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Capitals, banged up and stretched thin, set to meet Canadiens

Washington beat Montreal in the teams’ previous meeting, which featured a hat trick by Alex Ovechkin and the birth of Dylan Strome’s third daughter. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/13/canadiens-capitals-game-story-projected-lines/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2026-01-13 21:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Walz slammed for flip-flop after praising fraud prosecutor he said should be fired last week: ‘Don’t pretend’

Walz slammed for flip-flop after praising fraud prosecutor he said should be fired last week: ‘Don’t pretend’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faced criticism on social media Tuesday after he lamented the departure of the top fraud prosecutor in the state — despite suggesting he should be fired just a week ago. "Joe is a principled public servant who spent more than a decade achieving justice for Minnesotans," Walz posted on X Tuesday in response to news that U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson and other prosecutors had resigned, along with a New York Times report that the decision was made over disagreements with Trump’s DOJ. "This is a huge loss for our state. It’s also the latest sign Trump is pushing nonpartisan career
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The New York Times

CPI Report Shows Inflation Remained Steady at 2.7% in December

Surging grocery prices were offset by lower increases for appliances and vehicles in the last such report before the Federal Reserve meets to debate interest rates. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/business/economy/inflation.html Author : Lydia DePillis Publish date : 2026-01-13 19:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trump officials eye West Potomac Park, near National Mall, for Garden of Heroes

The potential site of the National Garden of American Heroes is a prominent area near the memorial to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, two people said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2026/01/13/west-potomac-park-national-garden-american-heroes/ Author : Dan Diamond, Janay Kingsberry, Rick Maese Publish date : 2026-01-13 18:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Washington Post takes heat for putting spotlight on Erika Kirk’s wardrobe in wake of husband’s assassination

Washington Post takes heat for putting spotlight on Erika Kirk’s wardrobe in wake of husband’s assassination
The Washington Post took some heat on social media this week after promoting a column about Erika Kirk’s wardrobe. The Washington Post published a Jan. 8 piece headlined, "Erika Kirk is walking a fine line in a glittering pantsuit," which put a spotlight on wardrobe decisions the Turning Point USA CEO has made since her late husband, Charlie Kirk, was assassinated last year. "Kirk, a mother to two toddlers, continues to take on public-facing leadership duties while promoting traditional ideas about prioritizing marriage and motherhood, and her clothes are attempting to walk the same high wire… her styling of late suggests that
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The New York Times

Trump Says London is Unsafe. Its Murder Rate Just Hit a Historic Low.

The city’s homicide rate is lower than New York, Paris or Toronto, contradicting a narrative promoted by President Trump and others on the populist right. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/europe/trump-london-crime-homicide.html Author : Lizzie Dearden and Michael D. Shear Publish date : 2026-01-13 17:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Iranian dissident unloads on American left’s silence on deadly protests

Iranian dissident unloads on American left’s silence on deadly protests
Iranian-American activist Masih Alinejad is accusing the American left of turning its back on Iranian protesters amid reports of thousands of deaths and a near-total communications blackout imposed by the regime."The silence of left and liberals in America and Europe is not an accidental silence. It’s an ideological silence," Alinejad said Tuesday on "Fox & Friends."Alinejad, who has been targeted by the Iranian regime for her activism, said Western activists and celebrities who loudly champion "Free Palestine" causes have remained silent as Iranians are killed in the streets."It will expose their hypocrisy," she said.MORNING GLORY: TRUMP IS ON THE CUSP
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BBC to seek dismissal of Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over documentary editing his Jan 6 remarks

BBC to seek dismissal of Trump’s  billion lawsuit over documentary editing his Jan 6 remarks
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) will file a motion to dismiss the $10 billion lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump over its 2024 "Panorama" documentary that distorted his Jan. 6 remarks.Trump sued the BBC for both defamation and for a violation of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act for $5 billion apiece, seeking $10 billion total. The suit, filed in the Southern District of Florida Federal Court, was filed in a personal capacity and names BBC and BBC Studios Productions as defendants. The BBC does not believe the court has jurisdiction and that Trump wasn’t damaged by the documentary. Trump’s
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The New York Times

Delta Offers Optimistic Outlook as Travelers Continue to Splurge

Delta Air Lines said it was expecting profits to rise by around 20 percent in 2026 thanks to strong demand for premium tickets. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/business/delta-airlines-premium-travel.html Author : Niraj Chokshi Publish date : 2026-01-13 12:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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