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US proposes slight rise in 2027 Medicare insurer payments, shares fall

BUSINESSReuters

Treasury cancels $21 million in Booz Allen contracts, blaming Trump tax return leak

BUSINESSCNN

Shootings Pose a Hard Question for the Right: Who’s a Conservative, Really?

NATIONThe New York Times

Wife of oil tanker captain captured by US in North Sea starts legal action to free him | Venezuela

WORLDThe Guardian

NATO Chief Says Europe Is ‘Dreaming’ if It Thinks It Can Defend Itself Without U.S.

WORLDThe New York Times

Ex-Olympic snowboarder pleads not guilty to running a drug smuggling ring

NATIONABC News

Treasury cuts ties with Booz Allen over tax records breach

BUSINESSFederal News Network

Zhang Youxia: Purge of China's top general leaves military in crisis

WORLDBBC

McDonald’s revives most-requested Happy Meal toys after 39 years

BUSINESSthestreet.com

Senators seek pause on DHS spending bill, following fatal shooting of VA nurse by Border Patrol

NATIONFederal News Network

I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data, then I called my doctor

BUSINESSHacker News

Southwest Airlines christens death of long-standing policy with retro plane

BUSINESSchron.com

Israel Recovers Body of Ran Gvili From Gaza, Closing a Chapter

WORLDThe New York Times

ICE in Minneapolis: Trump’s plan to extort Minnesota, briefly explained

NATIONvox.com

Dollar sinks to 4-month low and gold soars past $5,000 as yen leaps

BUSINESSFinancial Times

Trump says he is raising tariffs on South Korean imports after trade deal delays

NATIONReuters

Border Patrol head Bovino and some agents leaving Minnesota, Walz, Frey say

NATIONAxios

Deadly US winter storm leaves flights delayed and thousands without power

NATIONBBC

Winter Storm Linked to at Least 22 Deaths in the U.S.

NATIONThe New York Times

Chris Dudley returns to politics, aims to unseat Governor Tina Kotek in 2024

NATIONkatu.com

430,000-Year-Old Wooden Tools Are the Oldest Ever Found

WORLDThe New York Times

Minnesota raises unprecedented constitutional issues in its lawsuit against Trump administration anti-immigrant deployment

NATIONThe Conversation

Walz says Trump pledged to ‘do things differently’ on ICE surge

NATIONmprnews.org

Google agrees to pay $68m to settle 'spying' lawsuit

BUSINESSThe US Sun

White House continues to up the pressure on Minnesota Democrats despite Trump’s call with Walz

NATIONPolitico

Republican drops bid for governor, citing GOP’s ‘retribution’ on Minnesota

NATIONThe Washington Post

US stocks rise as gold hits another record and the dollar’s value sinks again

BUSINESSAP News

Ray Dalio says the U.S. is a ‘tinderbox’ after the Minneapolis shooting and Trump risks a ‘more clear civil war’

BUSINESSFortune

Trump's immigration approval drops to record low, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

NATIONReuters

SCHOOL CLOSINGS: List of Georgia districts canceling or going virtual Tuesday

NATIONwsbtv.com

Stephen Miller, Not (Just) Kristi Noem and Greg Bovino, Must Be Held Accountable

NATIONEmptywheel

Mexico Shelves Planned Shipment of Oil to Cuba Amid US Tensions

WORLDBloomberg.com

Hyundai shares fall after Trump says tariffs on South Korean autos, pharma to rise to 25%

NATIONCNBC

US set to move tanker captain from UK waters 'imminently', court hears

WORLDBBC

Chinese Pandas Leave Japanese Zoo

WORLDThe New York Times

Hard to Imagine an Economic Slowdown until this Business Investment Boom Fizzles. Core Capital Goods Orders Show Why

BUSINESSWolf Street

Commander Gregory Bovino, some Border Patrol agents set to leave Minneapolis, sources say

NATIONCBS News

CMS Proposes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Payment Policies to Improve Payment Accuracy and Sustainability

BUSINESSCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services | CMS (.gov)

Insurers Sink on US Plan to Keep Medicare Payment Rates Flat

BUSINESSBloomberg.com

GOP lawyer Chris Madel ends bid for Minnesota governor, calls ICE effort a 'disaster'

NATIONNPR

Gold Surges Past $5,000 for First Time, Silver Soars Again. Why They Can Keep Rallying.

BUSINESSBarron's

Gold and Silver Surge to Records, Buoyed by Concerns Over Tariffs, Government Shutdown

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

Boeing Stock Trades In Buy Zone Ahead Of Earnings Test

BUSINESSInvestor's Business Daily

European Union opens investigation into Musk’s AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes

BUSINESSAP News

White House Distances Trump From Initial Response to Minnesota Killing

NATIONThe New York Times

Dollar slides to 4-month low on efforts to boost the yen, which could spell trouble for U.S. equities

BUSINESSMarketWatch

Treasury cancels Booz Allen contracts over leaks about wealthy taxpayers

BUSINESSNPR

Exclusive | Trump Administration Proposes Keeping Steady the Rates Medicare Pays Insurers - WSJ

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

“Legitimate Competition Concerns”: Warner Bros. Discovery Stock (NASDAQ:WBD) Slips, the FCC Weighs In

BUSINESSTipRanks

The end of The Line? Saudi Arabia scales down plans for Neom megacity

WORLDEuronews.com

As U.S. Warships Get Closer, Iran Ramps Up Threats to Retaliate

NATIONThe New York Times

Trump’s own Big Beautiful Bill could add $5.5 trillion to the deficit and help sabotage his plan to ‘grow out’ of the national debt crisis

BUSINESSYahoo Finance

As Tech Chiefs Woo Trump, Silicon Valley Seethes Over Minneapolis Shootings

NATIONThe New York Times

US natural gas prices soar to highest level in three years after winter storm

BUSINESSFinancial Times

Michael Burry, an Early GameStop Buyer, Is Back Hyping the Stock

BUSINESSBloomberg.com

Netanyahu claims progressive-Muslim plot to 'destroy West' at Israel antisemitism confab

WORLDHaaretz

Melania documentary struggles in UK cinemas as Vue admits sales are ‘soft’

NATIONThe Guardian

Disgruntled TikTok Users Turn To UpScrolled—Which Outranks TikTok On App Store

BUSINESSForbes

Dollar under fire again as investors reassess Trump policies, geopolitical risk

BUSINESSReuters

Could Massachusetts get hit with more snow in blizzard this weekend? Here's what the weather forecast says.

NATIONCBS News

Exclusive: Trump says Iran wants a deal as U.S. "armada" arrives

NATIONAxios

Apple Watch user gave ChatGPT Health his data, with troubling results

BUSINESS9to5Mac

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Unveil New Agency Structure to Enhance Safety, Embrace Innovation, & Increase Transparency | US Department of Transportation

BUSINESSDepartment of Transportation (.gov)

Plane tied to prominent Houston law firm crashes in Maine, killing six

NATIONtexastribune.org

Rand Paul summons Trump immigration officials to testify after Minneapolis shooting

NATIONPolitico

Social network UpScrolled sees surge in downloads following TikTok’s US takeover

BUSINESSTechCrunch

Week of action in honor of Alex Pretti, RN and all others killed by ice

NATIONNational Nurses United

Minnesota officials rebuff DOJ's data demands after latest shooting by federal agents

NATIONNPR

Scientists recover the oldest wooden tools from a site in Greece

WORLDAP News

Kaiser Strike Sees Thousands Walk Out in California, This Time With No End in Sight

NATIONKQED

White House backs appropriations package with DHS funding

NATIONPolitico

Democrats Who Voted to Fund ICE Distance Themselves From DHS

NATIONThe New York Times

Determined to Die

WORLDThe Free Press

Booz Allen Contracts Canceled by Treasury Department

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

Marshall does not plan to offer credit card amendment at crypto markup

BUSINESSPolitico

Google will settle its Assistant spying lawsuit for $68 million

BUSINESSThe Verge

Treasury Department ends Booz Allen Hamilton contracts after leak of Trump's tax returns

NATIONPBS

How a purge of China's military leadership could impact the future of Taiwan

WORLDPBS

Scrutiny builds over killing of Alex Pretti; Trump sends Homan to Minnesota

NATIONlatimes.com

Fox News said Tom Homan should be sent to Minnesota — 20 minutes later, Trump did exactly that

NATIONCNN

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in Frisco sledding incident; investigation underway

NATIONCBS News

EU Parliament delays decision to unfreeze US trade deal

WORLDpolitico.eu

US government invests $1.6bn for stake in rare earths firm

BUSINESSBBC

Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in Minnesota after shooting

BUSINESSAP News

Americans largely at odds with Trump administration on immigration, ICE tactics: Polls

NATIONABC News

Hundreds of thousands without power in the U.S. after a powerful winter storm

NATIONNPR

Soaring Silver Prices Set Up This Bullish Call Spread Trade In Options If Squeeze Continues

BUSINESSInvestor's Business Daily

Europe can’t defend itself without the US, NATO’s Rutte warns

WORLDpolitico.eu

Nigerian officers to face trial over allegations of a coup against President Bola Tinubu

WORLDBBC

Former Blazer Chris Dudley will run for Oregon governor, setting up heated Republican primary

NATIONoregonlive.com

Trump, Bondi statements fuel legal case against Minnesota surge

NATIONPolitico

Minister claims 'sabotage' behind Chagos debate delay

WORLDBBC

Judge hears arguments as state of Minnesota seeks temporary halt to ongoing ICE operation

NATIONABC News

Zoom Stock (ZM) Jumps 10% as Investment in Anthropic Estimated at $4 Billion

BUSINESSTipRanks

New Costco Lawsuit Is Coming For The Store's $5 Rotisserie Chicken

BUSINESSThe Takeout

AI spending wasn't the biggest engine of U.S. economic growth in 2025, despite popular assumptions

BUSINESSCNBC

Why Is the Trump Administration Demanding Minnesota’s Voter Rolls?

NATIONThe New York Times

Carney downplays Trump’s threats while ruling out China trade deal

NATIONPolitico

Iranian government braces for possible attack as US navy arrives in region

NATIONThe Guardian

Saudi Arabia's Futuristic Megacity Runs Into Dilemma: Why Build Housing When You Can Build a Data Center?

WORLDGizmodo

Google to pay $68m to settle lawsuit claiming it recorded private conversations

BUSINESSBBC

Suella Braverman: Proud right-winger becomes latest defector to Reform

WORLDBBC

Ukrainians are sharing hacks online on how to survive winter power cuts

WORLDNPR

Booz Allen shares tumble after Treasury cancels millions in contracts

BUSINESSThe Business Journals

‘Hacks’ Star Meg Stalter Deletes TikTok After Claiming New U.S. Ownership Is Blocking Videos About ICE; Platform Says Disruption Is Due to Power Outage

NATIONVariety

Minnesota GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel drops out, faults Trump immigration policy

NATIONAP News

TikTok alternative Skylight soars to 380K+ users after TikTok US deal finalized

BUSINESSTechCrunch

ICE Protesters Enter Minneapolis Hotel Vestibule, Setting Off a Fracas

NATIONThe New York Times

House Democrats' support for impeaching Kristi Noem surges after Minnesota shooting

NATIONAxios

UN chief warns ‘law of the jungle’ is replacing rule of law

WORLDUN News

With Tesla earnings on deck, investors reveal their most pressing questions for Elon Musk

BUSINESSMarketWatch

Trump sends border czar Homan to Minneapolis, talks with Walz amid shooting scrutiny

NATIONPolitico

Parents say teens are addicted to social media. Now, a jury will decide.

BUSINESSThe Washington Post

"Narco sub" sinks with drugs on board after record amount of cocaine seized from vessel off the Azores

WORLDCBS News

Investors may be led into a trap as stock market discards new tariff threats, analyst warns

BUSINESSMarketWatch

NATO chief says Europe should ‘keep on dreaming’ if it thinks it can defend itself without the US

WORLDCNN

Alliance with US would 'collapse' if Japan fled a Taiwan crisis: Takaichi

WORLDNikkei Asia

Exclusive: Leaked “Board of Peace” Resolution Outlines U.S.-Led Plan to Rule Over Gaza

WORLDDrop Site News

Entergy Louisiana gives restoration timeline following winter storm

BUSINESSEntergy

United Draws A Line In The Sand At O’Hare, But American Is Already Stepping Over It

BUSINESSLive and Let's Fly

IDF strikes targets in Lebanon in response to Hezbollah's ceasefire violations

WORLDjpost.com

Feds yank contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after Trump tax leak

BUSINESSCBS News

Microsoft Unveils Latest AI Chip to Reduce Reliance on Nvidia

BUSINESSBloomberg.com

Suozzi: ‘I failed’ when voting to pass DHS funding bill

NATIONPolitico

Japan says in close coordination with US on forex as yen intervention risks mount

BUSINESSReuters

Senate Hearing On Netflix-Warner Bros Transaction Set For February; Co-CEO Ted Sarandos To Testify

BUSINESSDeadline

Major editorial boards denounce Trump’s Minnesota crackdown as a ‘moral and political failure,’ ‘perversion of justice’

NATIONPolitico

LIST: Central Texas school delays and closures amid wintry weather

NATIONkxan.com

Minnesota GOP candidate drops out of gubernatorial race, saying he can't support 'retribution' by Republicans

NATIONPBS

Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial on youth addiction claims

BUSINESSReuters

NATO chief wishes ‘good luck’ to those who think Europe can defend itself without US help

WORLDAP News

First Brands Group Commences Wind Down of North American Brake Parts Inc., Cardone, and Autolite Business Units

BUSINESSBusiness Wire

Greg Abbott says ICE needs to 'recalibrate' mission after deadly Minnesota shooting

NATIONhoustonchronicle.com

Federal Aviation Administration says 7 killed, 1 survived jet crash in snow in Bangor, Maine

NATIONAP News

NYC plans return to school Tuesday, as NY and NJ warn travel remains treacherous

NATIONgothamist.com

Tents pitched indoors for warmth and makeshift radiators: Ukrainians are freezing to death | Janine di Giovanni

WORLDThe Guardian

Leaks from Iranian officials to Western media indicate growing levels of dissent in regime

WORLDYahoo

China’s top general under investigation for alleged violations amid corruption crackdown

WORLDThe Guardian

Democrats grow louder on calls for Kristi Noem to resign or face impeachment

NATIONNBC News

Iran detaining protesters being treated in hospitals as part of crackdown, says UN expert

WORLDReuters

Photographer Who Discovered Vital Clue in Spain Train Crash Sparked Media ‘Firestorm’

WORLDPetaPixel

Judges, inundated with immigration cases, don’t mince words on ICE tactics

NATIONPolitico

‘ICE OUT’ pins, political panels and a punch: How Sundance Film Fest grappled with Minnesota news

NATIONNBC News

Tech workers call for CEOs to speak up against ICE after the killing of Alex Pretti

BUSINESSTechCrunch

Data center power outage took out TikTok first weekend under US ownership

BUSINESSArs Technica

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq climb as stocks rebound from last week's losses; gold and silver surge further

BUSINESSMarketWatch

Bitcoin miners Cleanspark, IREN, and TeraWulf among those lower after NVDA/CRWV deal

BUSINESSCoinDesk

Viral Video Shows Skier Viciously Attacked By Snow Leopard After Trying To Take A Selfie With It

WORLDBored Panda

Seniors on Social Security Could Face $460 Monthly Cut to Benefits

BUSINESSNewsweek

Target's incoming CEO calls Minneapolis violence 'incredibly painful,' does not mention Trump or shootings by federal agents

BUSINESSCNBC

The Detroit News to be acquired by USA TODAY Co., owner of Detroit Free Press

BUSINESSdetroitnews.com

Microsoft rolls out next generation of its AI chips, takes aim at Nvidia's software

BUSINESSReuters

Microsoft says its newest AI chip Maia 200 is 3 times more powerful than Google's TPU and Amazon's Trainium processor

BUSINESSLive Science

Shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis has put America’s gun lobby at odds with the White House

NATIONThe Conversation

Minneapolis Shooting Live Updates: Trump Sends Border Czar to Lead ICE Operation as Judge Weighs Its Legality

NATIONThe New York Times

Nvidia invests $2B to help debt-ridden CoreWeave add 5GW of AI compute

BUSINESSTechCrunch

India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties

WORLDReuters

Republicans offer early support for Trump’s Minnesota pivot

NATIONPolitico

FDA Announces Recall of Chia Seeds Sold Nationwide—Products May Contain Salmonella

BUSINESSHealth: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information

Ginther says 'Stay Home' as city workers continue emergency snow removal

NATIONabc6onyourside.com

Tourist is Mauled by Snow Leopard While Trying to Take Photo of Animal

WORLDPetaPixel

Trump says Justice Department is investigating Ilhan Omar

NATIONPolitico

Minnesota crisis plays out in court Monday amid shooting unrest

NATIONAxios

Israel Says It Will Reopen Gaza-Egypt Border, a Palestinian Lifeline, in Days

WORLDThe New York Times

Gold prices smash through $5,000 barrier for the first time. Here's how high it could climb.

BUSINESSCBS News

REI is slashing prices on Arc’teryx, Patagonia and The North Face gear by up to 50% — 29 apparel deals to shop now

BUSINESSTom's Guide

Nvidia (NVDA) Becomes TSMC’s (TSM) Largest Customer as AI Spending Rises

BUSINESSTipRanks

Zillow’s Best Markets for Home Buyers in 2026: Where Buyers Have Leverage and Upside

BUSINESSZillow

Live updates, Jan. 26: More than 200 in Maine arrested by ICE so far, DHS says

NATIONpressherald.com

Treasury Cancels Contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton

BUSINESSU.S. Department of the Treasury (.gov)

7 dead, 1 injured in Bangor plane crash, FAA says

NATIONpressherald.com

Funding deal begins to unravel as Senate Democrats vow to oppose DHS bill over Alex Pretti shooting in Minnesota

NATIONPBS

UK right-wing Reform attracts another Conservative defector, Suella Braverman

WORLDReuters

Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply

BUSINESSYahoo Finance

Several killed as private jet registered to Houston company crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says

NATIONhoustonpublicmedia.org

Israel says it has retrieved remains of final Gaza hostage Ran Gvili

WORLDBBC

Trump says US Justice Department ‘looking at’ Ilhan Omar’s wealth

NATIONAl Jazeera

U.S. Carrier Lincoln Arrives in Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

NATIONThe Wall Street Journal

What are the snow totals in Binghamton, Southern Tier? Use this map

NATIONpressconnects.com

Gold Prices Rise Above $5,000. These Gold ETFs and Miner Stocks Surge.

BUSINESSInvestor's Business Daily

Ties with UAE important for regional stability, Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat says

WORLDAl Arabiya English

Apple CEO Busted Partying With Melania and Accused Sex Pest

BUSINESSThe Daily Beast

Nvidia invests $2 billion in CoreWeave to boost data center build-out

BUSINESSReuters

Russia withdrawing troops from airport in northeast Syria, sources say

WORLDReuters

Office of Public Affairs | Biotech CEO Sentenced in Securities Fraud Scheme

BUSINESSDepartment of Justice (.gov)

Hungary, Slovakia vow to sue EU over Russian gas ban

WORLDpolitico.eu

Orsted, Vestas Shares Rise as European Countries Agree North Sea Wind Pact

WORLDThe Wall Street Journal

Britain’s Conservative Party loses another high-profile lawmaker to hard-right Reform

WORLDAP News

Amazon delivers more bad news for workers before earnings

BUSINESSthestreet.com

TikTok quietly expands location tracking and ad targeting for US users

BUSINESSTechSpot

Nvidia’s new AI weather models probably saw this storm coming weeks ago

BUSINESSTechCrunch

San Francisco’s top cop says blue cities must draw a line with Trump after killings

NATIONPolitico

Trump sends Tom Homan to Minnesota to manage ICE after Alex Pretti killing

NATIONCNBC

Chris Madel ends GOP bid for governor, says he can’t support federal ‘retribution’ against Minnesota

NATIONStar Tribune

After years of Russian denials, court accidentally admits Black Sea battleship was sunk by Ukraine

WORLDCNN

US carrier strike group is now in the Middle East region, sources say

NATIONCNN

Boeing (BA) Will Report Q4 Earnings Today. Options Traders Are Bracing for a 4.72% Move in the Aerospace Stock

BUSINESSTipRanks

Quantum Computing Stocks: IonQ To Acquire SkyWater In $1.8 Billion Deal

BUSINESSInvestor's Business Daily

Chris Mason: Both Tories and Labour feel the Reform heebie-jeebies

WORLDBBC

Tesla, Microsoft, Meta, SanDisk And More: Stocks With Earnings This Week

BUSINESSBenzinga

European nations reinforce wind power commitment with 100 GW pledge

WORLDReuters

‘What they’re doing is the worst of humanity’: Sundance festival stars back anti-ICE protest

NATIONThe Guardian

U.S. Government Investing $1.6 Billion in Mining Company USA Rare Earth

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

Anger as MSF agrees to Israel’s ‘unreasonable demands’: What to know

WORLDAl Jazeera

After 80-year bond, Germans find breaking up with the U.S. is hard to do

WORLDThe Washington Post

Trump says he had 'very good call' with Minnesota governor as calls grow for full inquiry into shooting

NATIONBBC

Column | I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor.

BUSINESSThe Washington Post

Column | Looking for signs of Trump’s new world order after Davos

WORLDThe Washington Post

Sarepta Announces Positive Topline Three-Year EMBARK Results Showing ELEVIDYS Significantly Slows Disease Progression on Key Functional Measures in Ambulatory Duchenne Patients

BUSINESSSarepta Therapeutics

The U.S. Announces to Cut Military Aids For Allies in Major Push to Protect the Homeland First

WORLDIndian Defence Review

Paramount’s Hostile Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery has Reportedly Failed

BUSINESS| Cord Cutters News

N.J. weather: Snowfall totals hit 17 inches. See town-by-town snow reports for weekend storm.

NATIONnj.com

Exclusive: Carney likely to visit India in early March as Canada trade pivot intensifies, envoy says

WORLDReuters

Westbrook community members form a human wall to keep local workers safe from ICE

NATIONmainepublic.org

Thousands of Flights Canceled Monday After Snowstorm

NATIONThe New York Times

Winter storm snarls US travel, forces mass flight cancellations

NATIONReuters

Shutdown threat looms as Senate Democrats pledge to block funding after Minneapolis shooting

NATIONCBS News

Rare Earth Stocks Backslide After Trump Takes Stake In USA Rare Earth

BUSINESSInvestor's Business Daily

U.S. carrier strike group enters Middle East region after Iran commander warns U.S. its forces have "finger on the trigger"

NATIONCBS News

EU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes

BUSINESSBBC

Senators call for Alex Pretti death investigation. And, winter storm recovery efforts

NATIONNPR

EU pushes for deals as Trump's tariffs upset global trade

WORLDDW.com

How to Start World War III and Spike Oil Prices: Iran Decides to Close the Strait of Hormuz

WORLD19FortyFive

Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman becomes latest Tory defect to Reform UK saying 'it feels like I've come home'

WORLDlbc.co.uk

US Natural Gas Futures Soar Above $6 for First Time Since 2022

BUSINESSBloomberg.com

Snow isn’t done yet: 5 maps showing Monday’s storm across Massachusetts

NATIONmasslive.com

Markets Are ‘Selling America.’ A Fed Rate Decision, Earnings Can’t Stop It and 5 More Things to Know Today.

BUSINESSBarron's

Saudi dissident awarded $4.1 million by UK court for hacking, assault 'by Saudi Arabia'

WORLDReuters

CISA says critical VMware RCE flaw now actively exploited

BUSINESSBleepingComputer

An unusual Fed ‘rate check’ triggered a free fall in the U.S. dollar and investors are fleeing into gold

BUSINESSFortune

Pope Leo XIV Highlights Synodality as a Path for Ecumenism

WORLDEWTN Vatican

Mexico considers halting Cuba oil exports amid US retaliation concerns

WORLDSemafor

IonQ to Acquire SkyWater Technology, Creating the Only Vertically Integrated Full-Stack Quantum Platform Company

BUSINESSIonQ Quantum Computing

EU and India to explore defence cooperation, draft document says

WORLDReuters

Is Micron (MU) the Next Trillion-Dollar AI Chip Stock? A Five-Star Investor Weighs In

BUSINESSTipRanks

Elon Musk’s X Faces European Inquiry Over Sexualized A.I. Images

BUSINESSThe New York Times

Pope to Roman Rota: Justice and charity find harmony in mystery of God

WORLDVatican News

Israel to reopen Gaza crossing after search for last dead hostage's body ends

WORLDBBC

Stocks Set for Muted Open After Trump’s Tariff Threats, Big Tech Earnings and Fed Meeting in Focus

BUSINESSBarchart.com

Australia cancels visa of Israeli critic of Islam

WORLDJNS.org

Venezuela’s acting president says she has had ‘enough’ of US orders

NATIONYahoo

A turning point in Minnesota

NATIONSlow Boring

Commission investigates Grok and X's recommender systems under the Digital Services Act

BUSINESSEuropean Commission

Trump Admin To Acquire Stake In USA Rare Earth For $1.6 Billion: Report

BUSINESSYahoo Finance

Russia continues attempts at breakthrough near Pokrovsk, brings up reserves, Syrskyi says

WORLDkyivindependent.com

EU opens formal probe into Musk’s xAI over Grok deepfakes

BUSINESSFinancial Times

EU probes Elon Musk’s X following Grok sexual images

BUSINESSpolitico.eu

Fed to Hold Rates as Political Storm Intensifies Around Powell

BUSINESSBloomberg.com

How once-exiled filmmaker Brett Ratner staged a Hollywood comeback with ‘Melania’

NATIONlatimes.com

Philippines tells Beijing it is alarmed over escalating verbal tussle in South China Sea dispute

WORLDAP News

Micron: In The Middle Of An AI Super‑Upcycle

BUSINESSSeeking Alpha

Town-by-town totals: How much snow has fallen in Mass. so far?

NATIONboston25news.com

Uganda's military chief denies army assaulted Bobi Wine's wife

WORLDBBC

Gun-Rights Groups Clash With Trump Officials Over Fatal Shooting of Armed Protester

NATIONThe Wall Street Journal

Gold prices cross $5,100 for the first time amid geopolitical uncertainties

BUSINESSAl Jazeera

How much snow did Columbus get? See the record-breaking numbers

NATIONnbc4i.com

Winter storm live updates: Heavy snow blasts Northeast as U.S. battles impacts of 'catastrophic' ice accumulation

BUSINESSYahoo

Exclusive / Saudi’s NEOM creates new unit to boost oversight

WORLDSemafor

UK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNs

WORLDHacker News

Exclusive: EU trade chief says trade deal will open India market

WORLDEuronews.com

Donald Trump agrees to ‘look into’ pulling some ICE agents out of Minnesota, says Tim Walz’s office – US politics live

NATIONThe Guardian

The World’s Oldest Cave Art, Discovered in Indonesia, Is at Least 67,800 Years Old

WORLDOpen Culture

How a purge of China’s military leadership could impact the army and the future of Taiwan

WORLDAP News

A Crisis of Confidence for ICE and Border Patrol as Clashes Escalate

NATIONThe New York Times

Federal Court Will Hear Minnesota Claims That Immigration Surge is Illegal

NATIONThe New York Times

Silicon Valley Wants to Build A.I. That Can Improve A.I. on Its Own

BUSINESSThe New York Times

Yann LeCun, an A.I. Pioneer, Warns the Tech ‘Herd’ Could Hit a Dead End

BUSINESSThe New York Times

Meta, TikTok and YouTube heading to trial to defend against youth addiction, mental health harm claims

BUSINESSCNN

Shift to Drone Fighting in Ukraine War Means No Winter Lull

WORLDThe New York Times

Plane registered to Houston-based law firm crashes during takeoff at Maine airport, 8 on board

NATIONkhou.com

How $16B in earmarks evaded conservative ire — and helped clinch a funding deal

NATIONPolitico

South Africa’s Rand surges against Dollar as gold hits record $5,000 per ounce

BUSINESSBusiness Insider Africa

Gold Rally Seen Continuing, Expected to Hit $6,000 This Year

BUSINESSThe Wall Street Journal

Nato chief Rutte: ‘Keep on dreaming’ if you think Europe could defend itself without US – as it happened

WORLDThe Guardian

At Least 18 Dead and Hundreds Rescued After Ferry Sinks in the Philippines

WORLDThe New York Times

Lightning strike at Brasilia rally injures 89 Bolsonaro supporters

WORLDEuronews.com

Top Ukrainian drone commander says elite pilots hitting Russian troops at extreme close range

WORLDBusiness Insider

Natural gas prices hit $6 for first time since 2022 as massive winter storm sweeps U.S.

BUSINESSCNBC

Philippines: 18 dead after ferry carrying 300 passengers sinks

WORLDBBC

FX Daily: Suspected USD/JPY intervention adds to weak dollar moment

BUSINESSING THINK economic and financial analysis | ING THINK

Gold soars past $5,100 an ounce, silver hits new record on tariff and US shutdown fears – as it happened

BUSINESSThe Guardian

CNBC Daily Open: As Trump destabilizes foreign relationships, Europe forges new ties

NATIONCNBC

Oil prices steady as end of European outages counters US disruption

BUSINESSReuters

7,000 spend night at Hokkaido airport as heavy snow halts flights, trains

WORLDjapantoday.com

Carney replies to Trump, says Canada not signing China free trade deal

NATIONEuronews.com

Aussie fans could be dudded as Alex de Minaur and Carlos Alcaraz at centre of baffling call

WORLDYahoo News Australia

Israel says Rafah Crossing to reopen when IDF finishes search for last hostage body

WORLDtimesofisrael.com

AARP flags key Social Security, 401(k) changes not to miss

BUSINESSthestreet.com

Gold has more room to run as geopolitics, cenbank buying fuel gains, analysts say

BUSINESSReuters

Silver Price Forecast: Bulls Eye $110 Breakout as Uptrend Stays Intact

BUSINESSFXLeaders

Winter Storm Dumps a Foot of Snow in at Least 20 U.S. States: See the Snow Totals

NATIONThe New York Times

US Government Struggles to Keep a Lid on 10-Year Treasury Yield and Mortgage Rates

BUSINESSWolf Street

Judge set to hear arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

NATIONAP News

‘Yellow line’, the de facto Israeli buffer zone shaping life in Gaza

WORLDAl Jazeera

Ensnared by the global cyberscam vortex, swindler and victims join forces to take down ringleaders

WORLDCNN

Power Outages Cascade as Big Winter Storm Hits US East Coast

BUSINESSBloomberg.com

As Europe’s Reliance on U.S. Natural Gas Grows, So Does Trump’s Leverage

WORLDThe New York Times

Europeans are gloomy about pretty much everything. Who can blame them?

WORLDpolitico.eu

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