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Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson gives early analysis for 2028 US team

Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson gives early analysis for 2028 US team
The 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team will be the first to compete on home soil since 1996. It could also possibly be their first without Simone Biles since 2012.Balance beam gold medalist Shawn Johnson won one of two U.S. Olympic golds in Beijing in 2008, eight years before Biles arrived. Now, with the Los Angeles Games nearly two years away, Johnson answered on whether she believes the U.S. can win gold if Biles doesn't compete. "Historically speaking, the U.S. is the most dominant gymnastics team we will ever see, always. So I have the greatest amount of faith in the United States
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The New York Times

Machado Offered Trump Her Nobel, but Prize Institute Says It’s Not Allowed

After María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s opposition leader, offered her Nobel Peace Prize to President Trump, the Norwegian Nobel Institute said it cannot be “transferred to others.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/world/americas/trump-nobel-peace-prize-maria-machado.html Author : Jonathan Wolfe Publish date : 2026-01-10 18:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Banks criticize Trump’s push for 10 percent credit card interest rate cap

Financial institutions and other credit card issuers say the cap, which the president wants in effect by Jan. 20, would limit consumers’ access to credit. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/01/10/trump-credit-card-interest-cap/ Author : Adela Suliman Publish date : 2026-01-10 14:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Doctor reveals what 30 days without alcohol does to the brain and body amid Dry January

Doctor reveals what 30 days without alcohol does to the brain and body amid Dry January
After a season of bingeing and drinking, your body may feel like it needs a break from the party.Dry January — a modern trend that challenges people to abstain from drinking for the first month of the year — has become a popular way to "detox" from the holidays and start the new year on a healthy note.Research has linked alcohol to a variety of health conditions, ranging from hangovers to higher cancer risk.5 POPULAR HANGOVER MYTHS THAT DON'T WORK AFTER HOLIDAY DRINKING, ACCORDING TO EXPERTSIn a recent podcast episode of "The Dr. Mark Hyman Show," Dr. Mark Hyman, chief
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The Washington Post

11 tankers under U.S. sanctions defy blockade in Venezuela, satellite imagery indicates

One ship was seized Friday in the Caribbean, and others were spotted steaming hundreds of miles into the Atlantic. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2026/01/10/venezuela-oil-tankers-us-blockade/ Author : Samuel Oakford, Joyce Lee, Susannah George, Amaya Verde Publish date : 2026-01-10 14:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Portland police chief cries while admitting DHS was right about Tren de Aragua ties in CBP shooting

Portland police chief cries while admitting DHS was right about Tren de Aragua ties in CBP shooting
Portland Police Chief Bob Day wiped away tears Friday as he addressed new information showing that two illegal immigrants shot during a federal immigration enforcement encounter had ties to the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA).Day confirmed a Department of Homeland Security statement identifying the two individuals — Luis David Nico Moncada and Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras — as Venezuelan criminal illegal aliens with suspected ties to TdA.Both were shot by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent after Moncada, the driver of the vehicle, allegedly "weaponized his vehicle" and attempted to run over agents, prompting an agent to fire
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The New York Times

Iran Braces for More Protests: What to Know

Demonstrations that began as outrage at the state of the economy have spread to cities across the country, amid an escalating crackdown by the authorities. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/article/iran-protests-inflation-currency.html Author : Abdi Latif Dahir, Leily Nikounazar and Farnaz Fassihi Publish date : 2026-01-10 13:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Iranians, defying lethal force, come out by the thousands to protest

Iran’s supreme leader has warned the government would not “back down,” as rights groups fear the communications blackout in place could presage a brutal crackdown. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/10/iran-protests-khamenei-tehran-mashhad/ Author : Yeganeh Torbati Publish date : 2026-01-10 12:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Indiana coach Curt Cignetti wanted 1 thing after historic victory over Oregon

Indiana coach Curt Cignetti wanted 1 thing after historic victory over Oregon
Curt Cignetti was not going to take Friday night's College Football Playoff semifinal victory for granted.For the first time in school history, the Indiana Hoosiers will be playing for a national title after walloping Oregon 56-22 in the Peach Bowl.Eventually, the Hoosiers will sit down and watch film on No. 10 Miami, which has had quite the Cinderella run to take on the top-ranked, 15-0 Hoosiers.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM But Cignetti had one thing on his mind while the Hoosiers celebrated at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.ESPN's Molly McGrath asked Cignetti when he’d "stop and appreciate how special
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The New York Times

How Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s Leader, Became Vital to Trump’s Plans for the Country

Delcy Rodríguez, a guerrilla’s daughter, started out as a provocateur. She pivoted to revive a ravaged economy, making her vital to U.S. plans to run Venezuela. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/world/americas/delcy-rodriguez-venezuela-economy-trump.html Author : Simon Romero and Anatoly Kurmanaev Publish date : 2026-01-10 10:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Preliminary autopsy reveals possible cause of death for missing 4-year-old Alabama boy Johnathan Boley

Preliminary autopsy reveals possible cause of death for missing 4-year-old Alabama boy Johnathan Boley
Officials have reportedly identified a possible cause of death for a 4-year-old Alabama boy who was found dead days after he was reported missing on New Year’s Eve.A preliminary autopsy report indicates that Johnathan Boley's death is consistent with hypothermia, Walker County Coroner Joey Vick said this week, according to Fox affiliate WBRC and NBC affiliate WVTM.Investigators noted that the child had removed his shoes and said drowning was not suspected, WTVM reported.A final autopsy report has not yet been released. MISSING 4-YEAR-OLD FLORIDA BOY FOUND DEAD AFTER MASSIVE 3-DAY SEARCH IN ALABAMA WOODSBoley’s funeral is scheduled for Jan. 10, according
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McDonald’s bets on giant burgers, secret menus and nostalgia, with US rollout still uncertain

McDonald’s bets on giant burgers, secret menus and nostalgia, with US rollout still uncertain
McDonald's is betting on bigger burgers, viral menu hacks and nostalgia to drive traffic in 2026, according to reports.The fast-food giant is rolling out high-profile menu changes this year, including its biggest burger ever, an official "secret menu" and a Pokémon partnership, though not all the updates are expected to come to the United States. McDonald's has made the Big Arch — a massive double-patty burger — a permanent menu item in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The item features two beef patties, three slices of cheese, lettuce, pickles, onions and a new tangy Big Arch sauce on a poppy and
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The New York Times

Washington National Opera Is Leaving the Kennedy Center

The opera, which has performed at the arts center since 1971, was concerned about declines in attendance and donations during President Trump’s second term. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/arts/music/washington-national-opera-kennedy-center.html Author : Adam Nagourney Publish date : 2026-01-10 05:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Former D.C. officer sentenced to 27 years in sex trafficking of teen girls

The case marks the second time in a decade that Linwood Barnhill Jr., now 59, was ordered imprisoned for recruiting underaged girls to be sex workers Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/01/09/dc-officer-prison-sex-trafficking/ Author : Emma Uber Publish date : 2026-01-10 00:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Indiana crushes Oregon to advance to first championship game in program history, stunning sports world

Indiana crushes Oregon to advance to first championship game in program history, stunning sports world
The 2025 Indiana Hoosiers became the fifth team in modern college football history to go 15-0. Now they can become the first team of the modern era to ever go 16-0, and only the second of all-time, joining an 1894 Yale team that played with leather helmets. With a merciless 56-22 thumping of Oregon in the Peach Bowl, the Hoosiers punched their ticket to their first national championship game appearance in program history. Head coach Curt Cignetti has left the college football world breathless with a dramatic turnaround of the Hoosiers program, going from one of the losingest teams in the Big
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The New York Times

U.S. Boards Another Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Oil

The tanker, the Olina, is the fifth to be boarded or seized by U.S. forces in recent weeks as part of an effort to control Venezuela’s oil exports. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/world/americas/us-oil-tanker-venezuela-olina.html Author : Christiaan Triebert, Eric Schmitt and Nicholas Nehamas Publish date : 2026-01-10 03:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Washington Post

Trae Young arrives in D.C. with a new number and a fresh start

The four-time all-star, who is switching his jersey number to signal a fresh start, says he is comfortable coming to a team in which people ‘know the type of winner I want to be.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2026/01/09/trae-young-wizards/ Author : Gene Wang Publish date : 2026-01-10 03:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Treasury secretary announces cash rewards for Minnesota fraud whistleblowers

Treasury secretary announces cash rewards for Minnesota fraud whistleblowers
Whistleblowers who come forward with information related to Minnesota’s sprawling fraud scandal will receive cash payments, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday on Fox News.The Trump administration launched a wide-scale fraud investigation in Minnesota amid a growing web of allegations involving money-laundering schemes and misuse of taxpayer funds."We know that these rats will turn on each other," Bessent told "The Ingraham Angle.""We are going to offer whistleblower payments to anyone who wants to tell us the who, what, when, where and how this fraud has been done. I think that that will give us a great leap forward on
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The New York Times

Mamdani Responds Cautiously After the Police Kill 2 People in One Night

Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not call the shootings justified, but said New York Police officers were placed in “incredibly difficult and dangerous circumstances.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/nyregion/mamdani-nypd-shootings.html Author : Maia Coleman and Maria Cramer Publish date : 2026-01-10 00:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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