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The New York Times

Gabriel Barkay, 81, Dies; His Discoveries Revised Biblical History

One of Israel’s leading archaeologists, he found evidence that the writing of the Old Testament likely began much earlier than historians had thought. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/world/middleeast/gabriel-barkay-dead.html Author : Clay Risen Publish date : 2026-01-17 01:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trump officials extend National Guard’s D.C. mission through 2026

The domestic military mission, which is the subject of an ongoing court challenge, was due to expire at the end of February. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/16/trump-national-guard-dc/ Author : Dan Lamothe Publish date : 2026-01-17 01:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Illegal alien with 24 convictions among ‘worst of the worst’ arrested in Minnesota ICE operation: DHS

Illegal alien with 24 convictions among ‘worst of the worst’ arrested in Minnesota ICE operation: DHS
FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday shared the arrest of what it called the "worst of the worst" criminal illegal immigrants during Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota, including a man with 24 criminal convictions, as the agency blasted state and local leaders for refusing to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.DHS said the arrests show the impact of ICE enforcement operations in sanctuary jurisdictions, contrasting the agency’s actions with what it described as the refusal of Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to honor ICE detainers. That policy, DHS claims, has resulted in hundreds of
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The New York Times

Trump Backs Down on Insurrection Act as Democrats Take the Offensive

Officials denounced the Trump immigration crackdown in Minneapolis at an unofficial congressional hearing, while the president said he no longer saw a need to send in military forces. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/us/minnesota-democrats-ice-hearing.html Author : Jazmine Ulloa Publish date : 2026-01-16 23:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Pro-Trump group unleashes blueprint for crucial housing initiative featuring top MAGA influencer

Pro-Trump group unleashes blueprint for crucial housing initiative featuring top MAGA influencer
FIRST ON FOX: A new initiative to "Make Housing Great Again" led by conservative influencer Benny Johnson and the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) has a plan on how to make housing more affordable for Americans.In November, conservative influencer Benny Johnson and AFPI announced a new ‘Make Housing Great Again’ initiative, which has also tapped former Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson and developer Michael Burkentine to help advise. Johnson brings a massive following to the initiative and also has a stake in the matter himself, considering he is a young father, AFPI pointed out when asked to explain
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The New York Times

Canada Strikes Tariffs Deal With China, as Carney Looks to Diversify From U.S.

China will in turn cut its own tariffs on Canadian canola products, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada said in Beijing on Friday. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/world/canada/canada-slash-tariffs-chinese-evs.html Author : Matina Stevis-Gridneff Publish date : 2026-01-16 18:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

CWG Live: Tamer wind chills today with snow showers possible early Saturday

Milder respite Saturday afternoon. Snowflakes in the coming days bring only a coin flip chance for a dusting. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/01/16/dc-weather-live-updates-friday-saturday-snow-shower/ Author : A. Camden Walker Publish date : 2026-01-16 19:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

‘The View’ hosts call on Clintons to comply with subpoena, testify on Epstein

‘The View’ hosts call on Clintons to comply with subpoena, testify on Epstein
Several co-hosts of "The View" pleaded on Friday that former President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary should comply with congressional subpoenas on disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., told reporters Wednesday that the Clintons could face contempt charges for not having complied with the call to testify. Meanwhile, the Clintons' attorneys criticized Comer's leadership of the investigation in a letter and discounted the subpoenas, saying, "President and Secretary Clinton have already provided the limited information they possess about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell to the Committee."But some prominent liberal voices have said
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The Washington Post

The NFL playoffs have been electric. Here comes the divisional round.

NFL primer: Previewing this weekend’s four compelling matchups. Plus, news on the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/16/nfl-playoffs-have-been-electric-here-comes-divisional-round/ Author : Mark Maske Publish date : 2026-01-16 17:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Ohio dentist slayings suspect indicted on more aggravated murder, burglary charges

Ohio dentist slayings suspect indicted on more aggravated murder, burglary charges
A Franklin County grand jury has indicted Michael McKee on multiple counts of aggravated murder and other felony charges in connection with the fatal shootings of an Ohio dentist and his wife, court records show.McKee was indicted Friday on four counts of aggravated murder, each with firearm specifications, according to an indictment filed in Franklin County Common Pleas Court.Three of the aggravated murder counts include specifications alleging the use or display of an automatic firearm or silencer, while the fourth alleges a firearm was displayed or brandished. McKee is also charged with one count of aggravated burglary, a first-degree felony,
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The New York Times

Greek Court Acquits Rescue Workers Accused of Smuggling Migrants

The 24 former volunteers, including the refugee turned campaigner Sara Mardini, were prosecuted after helping migrants during the European refugee crisis nearly a decade ago. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/world/greece-migration-trial-rescue-workers.html Author : Niki Kitsantonis Publish date : 2026-01-16 15:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Washington National Opera announces new venues after split with Kennedy Center

The Washington National Opera lined up Lisner Auditorium for two upcoming operas — and saw a spike in donations — after announcing plans to leave an arts complex that has been transformed under President Donald Trump. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2026/01/16/washington-national-opera-gwu-lisner-auditorium-kennedy-center/ Author : Janay Kingsberry, Kelsey Ables, Geoff Edgers Publish date : 2026-01-16 15:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Minnesota AG says ‘there is no statute of limitations on murder’ after fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good

Minnesota AG says ‘there is no statute of limitations on murder’ after fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good
Following the fatal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)-involved shooting of Renee Nicole Good last Wednesday in Minneapolis, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison emphasized that "there is no statute of limitations on murder," suggesting the agent involved could face charges at a later date if political leadership changes.During a Thursday appearance on "The Jim Acosta Show," Ellison asserted that "there is no absolute immunity" for the agent who shot and killed Good, contradicting Vice President JD Vance’s claim following the shooting. "For anyone watching your show, Jim, there is no absolute immunity. It's untrue. And there is no statute of limitations on
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The New York Times

Cold and Snow Forecast Across the East Coast This Weekend

Abnormally blustery temperatures this weekend could usher in snowy weather across the East. Exactly where remains uncertain, but even the Deep South is on alert. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/weather/snow-cold-forecast-us-south.html Author : Judson Jones Publish date : 2026-01-16 13:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

What parents need to know about ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ and more

Common Sense Media also reviews “The Rip,” “Charlie the Wonderdog” and “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/01/16/common-sense-media-28-years-later-bone-temple/ Author : Common Sense Media Publish date : 2026-01-16 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

Sen John Fetterman calls for Democrats to ‘resist’ advocacy of ‘extreme’ stances like abolishing ICE

Sen John Fetterman calls for Democrats to ‘resist’ advocacy of ‘extreme’ stances like abolishing ICE
While some Democrats advocate for the abolition of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., has pressed his party not to advocate for "extreme" ideas."Even Mayor Frey of Minneapolis doesn’t support abolishing ICE. The party must resist the destructive tendencies to push extreme positions," Fetterman noted in the post on X. "Secure the border. Deport all the criminals. Stop targeting the hardworking migrants in our nation," he added.DEMOCRATS' DILEMMA: PROGRESSIVE PUSH TO ‘ABOLISH ICE’ SPARKS FRESH DIVIDE IN PARTYHis post featured a screenshot of a headline by The New York Times that reads, "Abolish ICE? It’s a Slogan
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The New York Times

Death Toll Rises to 28 After Landfill Collapse in the Philippines

Rescuers in Cebu City have recovered 28 bodies from a garbage mound that collapsed last week. The search continues for eight missing people. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/world/asia/philippines-landfill-collapse-cebu.html Author : Francesca Regalado Publish date : 2026-01-16 10:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Mixed signals and suspicions fueled clash between Fed and prosecutors

The battle between the Federal Reserve and Trump administration prosecutors developed amid mixed signals and mutual suspicion, according to interviews. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/01/16/federal-reserve-trump-investigation-pirro/ Author : Salvador Rizzo, Andrew Ackerman Publish date : 2026-01-16 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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FOX News

California billionaires flee state’s wealth tax in the most-predictable result ever

California billionaires flee state’s wealth tax in the most-predictable result ever
It’s a political earthquake. The wealthiest Californians are fleeing the state and taking their capital, resources and companies with them.  The SEIU United Healthcare Workers West, a statewide union of service employees in California, introduced a ballot measure called the Billionaire Tax Act, to implement a one-time 5% tax on the net worth over $1 billion on any California resident. The tax is on total net worth, not income, and would snag rich people who have the bulk of their wealth in stock or property. The idea has yet to be voted on, and supporters of the measure will need nearly
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The New York Times

Ex-South Korean Leader Gets Prison Term in First Ruling Over Martial Law

A court handed down five years in prison to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing multiple trials stemming from his short-lived imposition of martial law. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/world/asia/skorea-yoon-prison-martial-law.html Author : Choe Sang-Hun Publish date : 2026-01-16 07:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trump Cabinet secretaries conspired to violate Constitution, judge says

“The Cabinet secretaries and ostensibly, the president of the United States, are not honoring the First Amendment,” U.S. District Judge William Young declared. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/01/15/protesters-trump-administration-free-speech-violations/ Author : Joanna Slater Publish date : 2026-01-16 02:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trump’s push to acquire Greenland sparks international media frenzy on remote island

Trump’s push to acquire Greenland sparks international media frenzy on remote island
As President Donald Trump ramps up his effort to acquire Greenland, a surge of international journalists have rushed to the island to take the pulse of its political leaders and residents.In recent weeks, media from around the world — including The Associated Press, Reuters, the BBC and Al Jazeera, as well as outlets from Scandinavian countries and Japan — have made their way to the semi-autonomous Danish territory, overwhelming its politicians and community leaders with interview requests.While Trump has argued that controlling the roughly 800,000-square-mile island is necessary for national security purposes, its leaders have repeatedly insisted it's not for
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The New York Times

A Healthy Brain

Even when so much is happening in the world, it’s important to take care of your brain health. Our Well desk shares tips. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/world/brain-health-challenge-trump-iran.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-01-16 05:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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