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NBC News:
8 children killed in Louisiana mass shooting — The alleged gunman, who is related to some of the children, was killed after a vehicle chase, according to police. — Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Sunday morning, according to police.
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Christina Schaefer / KSLA-TV:
8 Shreveport children dead after what began as a domestic dispute, police say — Suspect fled to Bossier where he was shot by police — SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Authorities say eight children were killed in a domestic disturbance in Shreveport on W 79th Street.
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Washington Examiner and The Gateway Pundit
Emily Mae / CBS News:
8 children killed in mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, police say — Add CBS News on Google — Eight children and teens were killed early Sunday in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, authorities said. The suspected shooter is also dead. — Ten people were struck by gunfire in all …
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Anthony Blair / New York Post:
8 kids — ages 1 to 14 — killed in mass shooting across Shreveport, Louisiana — as gunman targets his ‘descendants’ — Eight children, including a baby, have been killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, after a crazed gunman opened fire in three different homes in the city.
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The Daily Wire
Wall Street Journal:
Behind Trump's Public Bravado on the War, He Grapples With His Own Fears — The president's impulsive style has never before been tested during a sustained military conflict; ruminating on Jimmy Carter — It seemed like Donald Trump's appetite for risk had run out, and his fears were ramping up.
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Raw Story, The Independent, Digby's Hullabaloo, Drezner's World, Mediaite, The Times of Israel and Forbes
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: Trump convenes Iran situation room meeting amid renewed Hormuz crisis
Scoop: Trump convenes Iran situation room meeting amid renewed Hormuz crisis
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NewsMax.com, PressTV, France 24 and The Hill
Sammy Westfall / Washington Post:
Trump says Iran talks will resume, threatens power plants and bridges if no deal — The president accused Iran of violating the ceasefire as ships reported attacks in the Strait of Hormuz but said U.S. representatives would be back at the table this week. — Summary
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The Guardian, The Independent, NBC News, The Daily Signal, The Hill, Washington Examiner, MS NOW, Fox News, Forbes, Reuters and Clayton Cramer
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Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Trump says US-Iran talks to continue Monday in Pakistan
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Associated Press:
Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire nears expiration
Iran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire nears expiration
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Straight Arrow News, Mother Jones, Al Jazeera, Associated Press, Israpundit, New York Times, CBS News, NPR, The Hill, WXIA-TV and MS NOW
Jacob Wendler / Politico:
UAE official: More than 90% of Iranian targets were civilian infrastructure
UAE official: More than 90% of Iranian targets were civilian infrastructure
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ABC News and The American Conservative
NBC News:
Poll: Trump's approval rating hits second-term low as Americans sour on the economy and Iran war — Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of inflation, according to an NBC News Decision Desk Poll, with some cracks emerging in his GOP support.
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Washington Examiner, Mother Jones, Raw Story, Washington Times, Forbes, The Independent and Mediaite
Eric Lipton / New York Times:
Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name. — The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature of the president's second term.
Washington Post:
Trump's fixation on White House ballroom is increasing, Post analysis finds — The president has publicly highlighted his ballroom project on roughly a third of the days this year. — Summary — President Donald Trump had just begun a Jan. 9 meeting at the White House with oil …
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Darlene Superville / Associated Press:
Construction on Trump's White House ballroom can continue for now, US appeals court says
Construction on Trump's White House ballroom can continue for now, US appeals court says
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Breitbart, Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion, Washington Examiner, The Guardian, WUSA, The Gateway Pundit, ABC News, Digby's Hullabaloo, The Hill, CBS News, New York Times and Reuters
emptywheel:
Todd Blanche Puts Dmitry Firtash's Onetime Lawyer In Charge of Criminalizing the Russian Investigation — Before Todd Blanche was Donald Trump's defense attorney, he was Boris Epshteyn's attorney. — Before Todd Blanche was Boris Epshteyn's attorney, he represented Igor Fruman …
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RedState
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New York Times:
U.S. Installs a Trump Loyalist to Lead ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case Into Trump Foes
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Diane Ravitch's blog, Bloomberg Law, Raw Story, NewsMax.com and CNN
Sarah N. Lynch / CBS News:
Trump lawyer from effort to overturn 2020 election to oversee probe of ex-CIA director, DOJ official says
Trump lawyer from effort to overturn 2020 election to oversee probe of ex-CIA director, DOJ official says
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Washington Times, ABC News and The Gateway Pundit
New York Post:
3 University of Iowa students wounded in mass shooting, wild brawl near campus — At least three students were injured in a mass shooting a block away from the University of Iowa's campus during a wild brawl early Sunday. — Police were responding to a large fight at the Pedestrian Mall …
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CBS News, Office of Strategic …, New York Times, Breitbart, The Post Millennial, KARE-TV, WTTG-TV and Fox News
NBC News:
Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial — Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later. … Donna Gustafson had a harder time than usual shaking off …
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STAT
Simon Tisdall / The Guardian:
JD Vance could yet save his political skin. But it will mean turning on Trump - and soon — The vice-president has endured his most humiliating - and damaging - week as his boss's fall guy. How much more can Maga's great hope take? — For a would-be president, JD Vance has an unfortunate habit …
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Raw Story
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Sarah Davis / The Hill:
Walz in Spain rips ‘feeble-minded’ Trump, Vance over Iran war
Walz in Spain rips ‘feeble-minded’ Trump, Vance over Iran war
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Breitbart, twitchy.com, Townhall, The Gateway Pundit and Raw Story
Politico:
Battleground Republicans are starting to worry about the Senate … “Republicans have the best candidates that they've had in a long time but are facing serious headwinds,” said New Hampshire GOP strategist Mike Dennehy. — “I wouldn't say I feel warm and fuzzy about things right now,” …
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Raw Story
Patrick Marley / Washington Post:
DOJ demands Detroit-area 2024 ballots, escalating election scrutiny — DOJ official Harmeet K. Dhillon wrote that she is seeking ballots to investigate election law compliance. Democratic state officials call the request baseless. — Summary — The Justice Department is demanding …
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New York Times, Democracy Docket and Detroit Free Press
