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Politics
Jan 29
After Minneapolis Shootings, Is Trump’s Second Term Entering a Darker Phase?
Summary: The fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have intensified scrutiny of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement. Video evidence and public polling show widespread conce...
Society
Jan 29
Nebraska Man Charged After 15-Month-Old Found in Ditch With Insect Bites and Diaper Rash
- 15-Month-Old Found In Ditch In Adams County On Oct. 4
- Child Had Insect Bites, Diaper Rash And A Soiled Diaper But Was Generally In Good Health
Security
Jan 29
Gulf Shipping Slows After USS Abraham Lincoln Enters Region as U.S. Readies Forces; Iran Issues Stark Warnings
- USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Entered CENTCOM Waters
- Maritime Traffic In The Persian Gulf Fell Sharply
Politics
Jan 29
What Could Be Affected If the U.S. Government Partially Shuts Down Again
- Funding For Many Agencies Expires After January 30
- Partial Shutdown Could Begin January 31 If No Deal Is Reached
- Several Departments Already Funded For The Full Fiscal Year
Politics
Jan 29
No Survivors After Satena Plane Crash in Colombia; Lawmaker Diógenes Quintero Among 15 Killed
- No Survivors Confirmed In Satena Plane Crash
- Congressman Diógenes Quintero Among 15 On Board
- Flight Took Off From Camilo Daza Airport At 11:42 A.M. ET
Politics
Jan 29
Venezuela Says It Has Begun Releasing Frozen Sovereign Assets To Fund Health, Utilities And Energy
- Interim President Delcy Rodríguez Announces Release Of Frozen Sovereign Assets
- Funds To Be Invested In Health Care, Public Services And The Energy Sector
Politics
Jan 29
Mini-Report — Jan. 28, 2026: Measles Surge, Deadly Drone Strike, FBI Probe of Attack on Rep. Omar
- Measles Outbreak In South Carolina Reaches At Least 789 Cases
- Russian Drone Strike Kills Five On Passenger Train In Kharkiv
Health
Jan 29
EPA Launches Expedited Review of Fluoride Levels in U.S. Drinking Water
- EPA Opens Expedited Review Of Fluoride Levels In Drinking Water
- Draft Toxicity Assessment Will Inform Safe Drinking Water Act Revisions And CDC Guidance
Conflict
Jan 29
US Launches Multi-Day Air Drills in Middle East as Tensions With Iran Escalate
The US is conducting multi-day air exercises in the Middle East to test readiness and coalition coordination amid heightened tensions with Iran. CENTCOM emphasized safety, precision and host-nation approval but...
Security
Jan 29
SpaceX Delivers Jam‑Resistant GPS III‑SV09 'Ellison Onizuka' to Orbit for U.S. Space Force
- SpaceX Launched GPS III‑SV09 For The U.S. Space Force On Jan. 27 At 11:53 P.M. EST
- Satellite Named 'Ellison Onizuka' Honors Challenger Astronaut
Politics
Jan 29
Federal Handling Of DHS Shootings In Minneapolis Prompts Lawsuits, Resignations and Trust Concerns
- Federal Probes Led By Homeland Security With Limited Local Access
- Minnesota Filed Lawsuit To Preserve Evidence In Pretti Shooting
Economy
Jan 29
Iran Grants Provinces Emergency Import Powers as War Fears and Economic Turmoil Deepen
- Governors Granted Emergency Import Authority
- Barter And Simplified Customs Allowed To Secure Supplies
- Nationwide Internet Shutdown Since January 8 Hampers Commerce
Economy
Jan 29
Trump, Treasury Secretary Bessent Unveil "Trump Accounts" for Newborns at Investor Summit
- New "Trump Accounts" Will Be Seeded With $1,000
- Eligible Births: Jan 1, 2025–Dec 31, 2028
- Child Must Be Born In The U.S. And Have A Social Security Number
Politics
Jan 29
Trump Says Jamie Dimon 'Doesn't Like' Him Amid $5 Billion 'Debanking' Lawsuit
- Trump Says Jamie Dimon 'Doesn't Like' Him
- Trump Filed $5 Billion Lawsuit Against JPMorgan Chase And Jamie Dimon
- Lawsuit Alleges 'Debanking' By Closing Multiple Accounts
Science
Jan 29
Oldest Figurative Cave Art in Indonesia Dated to ≥67,800 Years, Rewriting Early Migration Stories
- Oldest Figurative Rock Art Dated To At Least 67,800 Years
- Figurative Paintings And Hand Stencils Found On Sulawesi And Borneo
Politics
Jan 29
How Mormon Women Stopped A Republican Redistricting Push In Utah — And Won
- Court Ordered New Maps After MWEG Lawsuit
- Proposition 4 Passed In 2018 With 50.34% To Create Independent Redistricting Commission
Conflict
Jan 29
“We Are Reliving the Nakba”: West Bank Village Emptied as Settler Violence and Land Seizures Intensify
Ras Ein al-Auja, a Palestinian shepherding village in the southern Jordan Valley, was emptied after years of escalating settler harassment, theft and intimidation. Nearly 120 extended families—over 800 people—l...
Science
Jan 29
2026 Full Moon Calendar: Dates, Names, Eclipses and What to Watch
- Snow Moon Peaks At 5:09 P.M. EST On Feb. 1, 2026
- Total Lunar Eclipse During Worm Moon On March 3, 2026
- Partial Lunar Eclipse During Sturgeon Moon On Aug. 28, 2026
Politics
Jan 29
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Summoned to Court Over Agency Noncompliance
- Federal Judge Summoned Todd Lyons Over Agency Noncompliance
- Allegations Linked To Two Fatal Shootings Have Heightened Scrutiny
- Lyons Oversees More Than 27,400 ICE Employees
Society
Jan 29
Auschwitz Survivor Tova Friedman Pleads With German Parliament To Tackle Resurgent Antisemitism
- Auschwitz Survivor Tova Friedman Urges German MPs To Act
- Friedman Was Deported At Age Five And Later Emigrated To The United States
Environment
Jan 29
16-Year-Old Max Furse-Kee Identified After Deadly Mount Maunganui Landslide; Recovery Efforts Continue
- Max Furse-Kee, Aged 16, Formally Identified On Jan. 28
- Body Recovered On Jan. 26 And To Be Released To Family
Science
Jan 29
Snow Moon Rises Next to the Beehive Cluster — Watch for Regulus to Blink Out
- Snow Moon Peaks At 5:09 P.M. EST On Feb. 1
- Full Moon Rises Below The Beehive Cluster (M44/NGC 2632)
- Beehive Cluster Contains 100+ Stars And Lies About 577 Light-Years Away
Politics
Jan 29
New Poll: Families Strongly Support Bilingual Education Amid White House 'English-Only' Push
- 94% Of Non-English Homes Say Bilingualism Is Very Or Extremely Important
- 55% Of Monolingual English Families Also Support Children Becoming Bilingual
Culture
Jan 29
1,400-Year-Old Zapotec Tomb Unearthed in Oaxaca — Officials Call It the "Find of the Decade"
- Zapotec Tomb Dated To Circa 600 C.E. (≈1,400 Years Old)
- Exceptionally Well-Preserved Murals And Sculptural Elements
Conflict
Jan 29
Eleven Countries Condemn Israel’s Demolition Of UNRWA East Jerusalem Headquarters
Eleven foreign ministers from Europe, Canada and Japan jointly condemned Israel’s demolition of UNRWA’s East Jerusalem headquarters, calling the action 'unprecedented' and urging an immediate halt to further de...
Politics
Jan 29
Immigration Enforcement Surge Overwhelms Federal Courts and DOJ, Judges Warn
- More Than 3,000 Homeland Security Officers Deployed To Minnesota
- Over 400 Habeas Petitions Filed In Minnesota Since Jan. 1
Economy
Jan 29
Turkey Seeks $5 Billion Trade Ties With Nigeria, Signs Deals and Offers Sahel Security Support
- Turkey Targets $5 Billion Trade Volume With Nigeria (Up From $2B)
- Agreements Signed On Defence, Infrastructure, Trade And Investment
Environment
Jan 29
‘I Wanted to Die’: Survivors Describe Devastation as Floods Ravage Southern Mozambique
- Nearly 140 Deaths Reported Since Oct 1
- About 650,000 People Affected Since December (UN)
- Around 100,000 People Shelter In 99 Temporary Centres (OCHA)

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Politics
Jan 29
After Minneapolis Shootings, Is Trump’s Second Term Entering a Darker Phase?
Summary: The fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have intensified scrutiny of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement. Video evidence and public polling show widespread conce...
Society
Jan 29
Nebraska Man Charged After 15-Month-Old Found in Ditch With Insect Bites and Diaper Rash
- 15-Month-Old Found In Ditch In Adams County On Oct. 4
- Child Had Insect Bites, Diaper Rash And A Soiled Diaper But Was Generally In Good Health
Security
Jan 29
Gulf Shipping Slows After USS Abraham Lincoln Enters Region as U.S. Readies Forces; Iran Issues Stark Warnings
- USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group Entered CENTCOM Waters
- Maritime Traffic In The Persian Gulf Fell Sharply
Politics
Jan 29
What Could Be Affected If the U.S. Government Partially Shuts Down Again
- Funding For Many Agencies Expires After January 30
- Partial Shutdown Could Begin January 31 If No Deal Is Reached
- Several Departments Already Funded For The Full Fiscal Year
Politics
Jan 29
No Survivors After Satena Plane Crash in Colombia; Lawmaker Diógenes Quintero Among 15 Killed
- No Survivors Confirmed In Satena Plane Crash
- Congressman Diógenes Quintero Among 15 On Board
- Flight Took Off From Camilo Daza Airport At 11:42 A.M. ET
Politics
Jan 29
Venezuela Says It Has Begun Releasing Frozen Sovereign Assets To Fund Health, Utilities And Energy
- Interim President Delcy Rodríguez Announces Release Of Frozen Sovereign Assets
- Funds To Be Invested In Health Care, Public Services And The Energy Sector
Politics
Jan 29
Mini-Report — Jan. 28, 2026: Measles Surge, Deadly Drone Strike, FBI Probe of Attack on Rep. Omar
- Measles Outbreak In South Carolina Reaches At Least 789 Cases
- Russian Drone Strike Kills Five On Passenger Train In Kharkiv
Health
Jan 29
EPA Launches Expedited Review of Fluoride Levels in U.S. Drinking Water
- EPA Opens Expedited Review Of Fluoride Levels In Drinking Water
- Draft Toxicity Assessment Will Inform Safe Drinking Water Act Revisions And CDC Guidance
Conflict
Jan 29
US Launches Multi-Day Air Drills in Middle East as Tensions With Iran Escalate
The US is conducting multi-day air exercises in the Middle East to test readiness and coalition coordination amid heightened tensions with Iran. CENTCOM emphasized safety, precision and host-nation approval but...
Security
Jan 29
SpaceX Delivers Jam‑Resistant GPS III‑SV09 'Ellison Onizuka' to Orbit for U.S. Space Force
- SpaceX Launched GPS III‑SV09 For The U.S. Space Force On Jan. 27 At 11:53 P.M. EST
- Satellite Named 'Ellison Onizuka' Honors Challenger Astronaut
Politics
Jan 29
Federal Handling Of DHS Shootings In Minneapolis Prompts Lawsuits, Resignations and Trust Concerns
- Federal Probes Led By Homeland Security With Limited Local Access
- Minnesota Filed Lawsuit To Preserve Evidence In Pretti Shooting
Economy
Jan 29
Iran Grants Provinces Emergency Import Powers as War Fears and Economic Turmoil Deepen
- Governors Granted Emergency Import Authority
- Barter And Simplified Customs Allowed To Secure Supplies
- Nationwide Internet Shutdown Since January 8 Hampers Commerce
Economy
Jan 29
Trump, Treasury Secretary Bessent Unveil "Trump Accounts" for Newborns at Investor Summit
- New "Trump Accounts" Will Be Seeded With $1,000
- Eligible Births: Jan 1, 2025–Dec 31, 2028
- Child Must Be Born In The U.S. And Have A Social Security Number
Politics
Jan 29
Trump Says Jamie Dimon 'Doesn't Like' Him Amid $5 Billion 'Debanking' Lawsuit
- Trump Says Jamie Dimon 'Doesn't Like' Him
- Trump Filed $5 Billion Lawsuit Against JPMorgan Chase And Jamie Dimon
- Lawsuit Alleges 'Debanking' By Closing Multiple Accounts
Science
Jan 29
Oldest Figurative Cave Art in Indonesia Dated to ≥67,800 Years, Rewriting Early Migration Stories
- Oldest Figurative Rock Art Dated To At Least 67,800 Years
- Figurative Paintings And Hand Stencils Found On Sulawesi And Borneo
Politics
Jan 29
How Mormon Women Stopped A Republican Redistricting Push In Utah — And Won
- Court Ordered New Maps After MWEG Lawsuit
- Proposition 4 Passed In 2018 With 50.34% To Create Independent Redistricting Commission
Conflict
Jan 29
“We Are Reliving the Nakba”: West Bank Village Emptied as Settler Violence and Land Seizures Intensify
Ras Ein al-Auja, a Palestinian shepherding village in the southern Jordan Valley, was emptied after years of escalating settler harassment, theft and intimidation. Nearly 120 extended families—over 800 people—l...
Science
Jan 29
2026 Full Moon Calendar: Dates, Names, Eclipses and What to Watch
- Snow Moon Peaks At 5:09 P.M. EST On Feb. 1, 2026
- Total Lunar Eclipse During Worm Moon On March 3, 2026
- Partial Lunar Eclipse During Sturgeon Moon On Aug. 28, 2026
Politics
Jan 29
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Summoned to Court Over Agency Noncompliance
- Federal Judge Summoned Todd Lyons Over Agency Noncompliance
- Allegations Linked To Two Fatal Shootings Have Heightened Scrutiny
- Lyons Oversees More Than 27,400 ICE Employees
Society
Jan 29
Auschwitz Survivor Tova Friedman Pleads With German Parliament To Tackle Resurgent Antisemitism
- Auschwitz Survivor Tova Friedman Urges German MPs To Act
- Friedman Was Deported At Age Five And Later Emigrated To The United States
Environment
Jan 29
16-Year-Old Max Furse-Kee Identified After Deadly Mount Maunganui Landslide; Recovery Efforts Continue
- Max Furse-Kee, Aged 16, Formally Identified On Jan. 28
- Body Recovered On Jan. 26 And To Be Released To Family
Science
Jan 29
Snow Moon Rises Next to the Beehive Cluster — Watch for Regulus to Blink Out
- Snow Moon Peaks At 5:09 P.M. EST On Feb. 1
- Full Moon Rises Below The Beehive Cluster (M44/NGC 2632)
- Beehive Cluster Contains 100+ Stars And Lies About 577 Light-Years Away
Politics
Jan 29
New Poll: Families Strongly Support Bilingual Education Amid White House 'English-Only' Push
- 94% Of Non-English Homes Say Bilingualism Is Very Or Extremely Important
- 55% Of Monolingual English Families Also Support Children Becoming Bilingual
Culture
Jan 29
1,400-Year-Old Zapotec Tomb Unearthed in Oaxaca — Officials Call It the "Find of the Decade"
- Zapotec Tomb Dated To Circa 600 C.E. (≈1,400 Years Old)
- Exceptionally Well-Preserved Murals And Sculptural Elements
Conflict
Jan 29
Eleven Countries Condemn Israel’s Demolition Of UNRWA East Jerusalem Headquarters
Eleven foreign ministers from Europe, Canada and Japan jointly condemned Israel’s demolition of UNRWA’s East Jerusalem headquarters, calling the action 'unprecedented' and urging an immediate halt to further de...
Politics
Jan 29
Immigration Enforcement Surge Overwhelms Federal Courts and DOJ, Judges Warn
- More Than 3,000 Homeland Security Officers Deployed To Minnesota
- Over 400 Habeas Petitions Filed In Minnesota Since Jan. 1
Economy
Jan 29
Turkey Seeks $5 Billion Trade Ties With Nigeria, Signs Deals and Offers Sahel Security Support
- Turkey Targets $5 Billion Trade Volume With Nigeria (Up From $2B)
- Agreements Signed On Defence, Infrastructure, Trade And Investment
Environment
Jan 29
‘I Wanted to Die’: Survivors Describe Devastation as Floods Ravage Southern Mozambique
- Nearly 140 Deaths Reported Since Oct 1
- About 650,000 People Affected Since December (UN)
- Around 100,000 People Shelter In 99 Temporary Centres (OCHA)