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11:20 PM ET, January 15, 2026

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Jeremy Barr / The Guardian:
CBS News report on ICE officer's injuries drew ‘huge internal concern’  —  Anonymously sourced report that Jonathan Ross ‘suffered internal bleeding’ after killing Renee Good faced skepticism inside CBS newsroom  —  Some CBS News employees expressed concern after the network cited two anonymous …
James Oliphant / Reuters:
Five takeaways from the Reuters interview of President Trump  —  Reuters sat down with U.S. President Donald Trump for an interview in the Oval Office on Wednesday.  Here are some takeaways from the 30-minute exchange:  —  TRUMP'S DOING IT HIS WAY  —  Trump repeatedly dismissed concerns by the public …
President Donald J. Trump / The White House:
President Trump Unveils The Great Healthcare Plan to Lower Costs and Deliver Money Directly to the People  —  President Donald J. Trump's Great Healthcare Plan is a broad healthcare initiative that will slash prescription drug prices, reduce insurance premiums, hold big insurance companies accountable …
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The White House:
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Calls on Congress to Enact  —  The Great Healthcare Plan  —  CALLING ON CONGRESS TO LOWER HEALTHCARE COSTS: Today, President Donald J. Trump called on Congress to enact the Great Healthcare Plan, a comprehensive plan to lower drug prices …
Associated Press:
Trump announces outlines of health care plan he wants Congress to consider
Nathaniel Weixel / The Hill:
Trump unveils health care affordability plan
Jon Haworth / ABC News:
Trump accepts Nobel Peace Prize medal from Venezuelan opposition leader Machado  —  Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize last year.  —  Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado greets supporters on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House after meeting with President Donald Trump, Jan. 15, 2026, in Washington.
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NOTUS:
Trump Will Keep Nobel Peace Prize Medal Offered by María Corina Machado
Douglas MacMillan / Washington Post:
Medical examiner believes death of man in ICE custody was homicide, recording says  —  A fellow detainee says he witnessed Geraldo Lunas Campos being choked to death by guards at an ICE detention center in Texas on Jan. 3.  —  When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced …
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
Washington Post:
Pentagon to overhaul independent military newspaper, calling it ‘woke’  —  Plans for more Defense Department control surface after job applicants were asked about their commitment to President Donald Trump's policies.  —  The Defense Department said it plans to overhaul Stars and Stripes …
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Ellen Mitchell / The Hill:   Pentagon taking over Stars and Stripes to eliminate ‘woke distractions’
Adora Brown / NOTUS:
Pentagon to Overhaul Independent Military Newspaper Stars and Stripes
Discussion: Fox News and MS NOW
Wired:
Minnesota Is Just the Beginning.  California and New York Are ‘Next’  —  The Trump administration appears to be planning to leverage the same playbook used in Minnesota to go after other blue states.  —  The Trump administration appears to be deploying the same playbook it used in Minnesota …
Discussion: The Handbasket and Fox News
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Nick Halter / Axios:
Trump's military threat comes as Minneapolis reels under ICE
Associated Press:
Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis
Susan B. Glasser / New Yorker:   The Minnesota War Zone Is Trump's Most Trumpian Accomplishment
New York Times:
Israel and Arab Nations Ask Trump to Refrain From Attacking Iran  —  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel asked the president to postpone any planned attack.  Israeli and Arab officials fear Iran could retaliate by striking their countries.  —  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu …
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Was Told Attack on Iran Wouldn't Guarantee Collapse of Regime  —  President was advised U.S. military would need more firepower in Middle East to launch large-strike attack and protect American forces  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump was advised that a large-scale strike against Iran …
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Tom Burgis / The Guardian:
How a billionaire with interests in Greenland encouraged Trump to acquire the territory  —  US president's friend Ronald Lauder - who first proposed Arctic expansion - is now making deals in the island  —  One day during his first term, Donald Trump summoned a top aide to discuss a new idea.
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Yuliya Talmazan / NBC News:
European troops arrive in Greenland as Trump throws another curveball  —  Russia said NATO members were bolstering their military presence in the Arctic territory “under the false pretext of a growing threat from Moscow and Beijing.”  — Add NBC News to Google
Aaron Parnas / The Parnas Perspective:
Important News Update: Trump Suggests United States Should Cancel Upcoming Elections and European Troops Land on Greenland
Discussion: New York Daily News
Annie Karni / New York Times:
Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema Accused of Affair With Member of Security Team  —  In a lawsuit, the ex-wife of Ms. Sinema's onetime staff member accused her of showering him with gifts and breaking up their marriage.  —  Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, the Democrat turned independent …
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Matt Stieb / New York Magazine:
Kyrsten Sinema Accused of Having Relationship With Former Bodyguard
Discussion: twitchy.com
Kilat Fitzgerald / FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul:
North Minneapolis ICE shooting: Children hospitalized after flash bang, tear gas hits van  — A father says he was with his six children when they were hit by munitions deployed by law enforcement in response to demonstrations that turned violent in north Minneapolis on Wednesday night.
Discussion: Raw Story and The Guardian
Austin Gelder / ArkansasTimes:
Culture warriors cancel new U of A law dean before she started  — Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email  —  Emily Suski, the attorney and educator named last week to be the next dean at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville law school, is already …
Discussion: New York Times and Advocate
Nicholas Wu / Politico:
Billy Long apologizes for joking about Iceland as ‘52nd state’  —  Former Rep. Billy Long has reportedly apologized after privately joking to House lawmakers that Iceland would be the “52nd state” and he would be its governor.  Long was recently nominated to be ambassador to the island nation …
Discussion: The Hill and Raw Story
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Ketrin Jochecová / Politico:
Iceland demands answers from US after Trump ally cracks 52nd state joke
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Kristi Noem Says ICE Agents ‘Doing Everything Correctly’ In Minneapolis  —  The DHS secretary dismissed the idea that federal immigration agents may be violating the Constitution by asking for people's IDs without reasonable cause.  —  WASHINGTON - Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem …
Joseph Cox / 404 Media:
‘ELITE’: The Palantir App ICE Uses to Find Neighborhoods to Raid  —  Palantir is working on a tool for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that populates a map with potential deportation targets, brings up a dossier on each person, and provides a “confidence score” on the person's current address, 404 Media has learned.
Colin Booth / Granite Post News:
Leaked Signal chat shows NH House education chair advocating whites-only schools  —  The group chat allegedly shows NH House Education Committee Chair Kristin Noble suggesting test scores would rise if students were split into white and non-white schools.  —  A leaked group chat …
Discussion: MS NOW
Jon Hadusek / Consequence:
Dropkick Murphys' New Anti-I.C.E. Song Includes the Lyrics “Too Scared to Join the Military, Too Dumb to Be a Cop”  —  The song is featured on a new split LP with Boston band Haywire  —  Dropkick Murphys are releasing the anti-I.C.E. song “Citizen I.C.E.” as part of a new tour-only split LP …
Ross O'Keefe / Washington Examiner:
Over two dozen charged in ‘massive scheme’ to rig college basketball games  —  Federal prosecutors charged 26 people in a massive college basketball point-shaving scheme Thursday, which involved numerous players and teams from NCAA Division I men's basketball.
Reuters:
Radio Free Asia to resume Korean broadcasts to reach North  —  Radio Free Asia, a U.S. state-funded outlet that largely ceased operations last year amid a Trump administration cost-cutting drive, plans to revive its Korean content as a way to reach reclusive North Korea, a spokesperson said on Thursday.
Adam Nossiter / New York Times:
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime's Nuclear Program  —  He played a key role in ending apartheid South Africa's secret weapons program in the 1980s by helping the African National Congress bomb critical facilities.  —  Renfrew Christie, a South African scholar whose undercover work …
Jasper Goodman / Politico:
Senators vow to revive crypto bill  —  The Senate's effort to pass sweeping new cryptocurrency regulations has been replete with tension from the start.  Now, the process is at a low point after Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott (R-S.C.) bailed on a Thursday markup amid surprise industry opposition and whip count uncertainty.
Discussion: NewsMax.com, CoinDesk and Semafor
 
 
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Yunior Rivas / Democracy Docket:
California GOP appeals their redistricting loss to Supreme Court in last-ditch bid to block voter-approved map
Mariana Alfaro / Washington Post:
Native Americans are being swept up by ICE in Minneapolis, tribes say
Discussion: Wisconsin Examiner and MS NOW
Cory Doctorow / Pluralistic:
Pluralistic: How the Light Gets In (15 Jan 2026)
New York Times:
ICE Is Losing the Political Battle
Mabinty Quarshie / Washington Examiner:
Leavitt urges Democrats to grab a coffee with an ICE officer before blowing up at ‘left-wing hack’ reporter
Samuel Benson / Politico:
What would Harry Reid do?  —  THE FIGHTER — For the past year, Democrats …
Discussion: Politico
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Raw Story:
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Holly Butcher Grant / Journalism Institute:
How journalists can protect their sources amidst press freedom concerns
Grace Yarrow / Politico:
Ag Republicans eye $15 billion farm aid package
Discussion: NewsMax.com
Christian Paz / Vox:
How right-wing influencers are bending reality in Minneapolis
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