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Published: January 20, 2026 10:38

Warming temperatures are forcing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier and that's a big problem for two of the cute tuxedoed species that face extinction by the end of the century, a study said. n.pr/3ZlA5Xz https://n.pr/3ZlA5Xz

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Published: January 20, 2026 10:25

Álvaro Lafuente's calming voice and steady rhythms feel like a lullaby with a fiesta tilt. At the Desk, the Spanish singer transports us to a club in Barcelona or a beach on Costa Brava. n.pr/4a4uPxK https://n.pr/4a4uPxK

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Published: January 20, 2026 10:11

Like President Trump, lawmakers around the U.S. blame corporate homebuyers for high prices and want to restrict them. Experts say it's not so simple, and passing laws has proved difficult. n.pr/45muPGK https://n.pr/45muPGK

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Published: January 20, 2026 05:22

Indiana bullied its way into the history books Monday night, toppling Miami 27-21 to put the finishing touch on a rags-to-riches story, an undefeated season and the national title. n.pr/3NlyfDB https://n.pr/3NlyfDB

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Published: January 20, 2026 01:47

The three most-senior cardinals leading U.S. archdioceses issued the rebuke in a joint statement on Monday, saying recent policies have thrown America's "morale role in confronting evil" into question. n.pr/4bNfjrc https://n.pr/4bNfjrc

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Published: January 19, 2026 21:28

Garavani built one of the most recognizable luxury brands in the world. His clients included royalty, Hollywood stars, and first ladies. n.pr/49Amu3i https://n.pr/49Amu3i

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Published: January 19, 2026 20:21

Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial. https://n.pr/3LHGxF6

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Published: January 19, 2026 19:56

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum quelled concerns on Monday about two recent movements of the U.S. military in the vicinity of Mexico that have the country on edge since the attack on Venezuela. n.pr/49OL2WJ https://n.pr/49OL2WJ

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Published: January 19, 2026 18:07

Minnesota braces for federal troops amid immigration protests. And, Trump asks nations to buy into a new U.S.-led board of peace to manage Gaza and other world conflicts. https://n.pr/3LPGtTU

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Published: January 19, 2026 17:34

New research is underway to test whether a combination of high-intensity interval training and generic medicines can slow down aging and fend off age-related diseases. Here's how it might work. https://n.pr/45hXOLO

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Published: January 19, 2026 16:47

In honor of MLK Day, we sit down with historian Nicholas Buccola, author of One Man’s Freedom, to re-examine the concept of "freedom" by comparing the legacies of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. and conservative politician Barry Goldwater.…

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Published: January 19, 2026 16:25

A bipartisan congressional delegation traveled to Denmark to try to deescalate rising tensions. Just as they were finishing, President Trump announced new tariffs on the country until it agrees to his plan of acquiring Greenland. https://n.pr/4qrQGEZ

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Published: January 19, 2026 16:09

"Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize… I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace," Trump wrote in a message to the Norwegian Prime Minister. n.pr/3Zlfzq4 https://n.pr/3Zlfzq4

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Published: January 19, 2026 15:53

Competitions will be hosted at 25 venues spanning an area of more than 8,000 square miles. Here's what's happening at each of the four main clusters. https://n.pr/4a2zMHi

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Published: January 19, 2026 12:49

Minnesota braces for federal troops amid immigration protests. And, Trump asks nations to buy into a new U.S.-led board of peace to manage Gaza and other world conflicts. n.pr/4a70E8b https://n.pr/4a70E8b

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Published: January 19, 2026 10:51

Competitions will be hosted at 25 venues spanning an area of more than 8,000 square miles. Here's what's happening at each of the four main clusters. n.pr/45mxm3M https://n.pr/45mxm3M

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Published: January 19, 2026 10:20

New research is underway to test whether a combination of high-intensity interval training and generic medicines can slow down aging and fend off age-related diseases. Here's how it might work. n.pr/4qBslgo https://n.pr/4qBslgo

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Published: January 18, 2026 22:10

On Saturday, the UNGA celebrated its 80th birthday in London. Speakers including U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres addressed global uncertainty during the second term of President Trump. n.pr/4qXYwWK https://n.pr/4qXYwWK

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Published: January 18, 2026 20:07

In a joint statement, leaders of eight countries said they stand in "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland. Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen added: "Europe will not be blackmailed." n.pr/3LjGhfC https://n.pr/3LjGhfC

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Published: January 18, 2026 19:03

Syria's new leaders, since toppling Bashar Assad in December 2024, have struggled to assert their full authority over the war-torn country. n.pr/4pGSHfp https://n.pr/4pGSHfp

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Published: January 18, 2026 18:10

People struggling with insomnia tend to hyperfocus on the fact that they can't sleep, which can prevent them from getting any shut-eye. Experts share effective practices to overcome sleep stress. https://n.pr/4b62mbW

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Published: January 18, 2026 17:45

The ousting of Venezuela's president raised hopes of change — but the politician now controlling the streets shows how little has really shifted. https://n.pr/4qUrHtW

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Published: January 18, 2026 17:15

The move comes after President Trump again threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to control ongoing protests over the immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis. n.pr/4r3Jz5S https://n.pr/4r3Jz5S

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Published: January 18, 2026 16:02

People struggling with insomnia tend to hyperfocus on the fact that they can't sleep, which can prevent them from getting any shut-eye. Experts share effective practices to overcome sleep stress. https://n.pr/3Nqr4Ke

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Published: January 18, 2026 15:44

The move comes after President Trump again threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to control ongoing protests over the immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis. n.pr/45eEkaX https://n.pr/45eEkaX

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Published: January 18, 2026 15:42

The Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire told priests protesting ICE to get their wills and affairs in order. Some praise the bishop, while other priests say they never signed up to be martyrs. https://n.pr/4pLD0DQ

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Published: January 18, 2026 15:24

The ousting of Venezuela's president raised hopes of change — but the politician now controlling the streets shows how little has really shifted. n.pr/4k5BVpn https://n.pr/4k5BVpn

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Published: January 18, 2026 15:07

Georgetown University is moving Let Freedom Ring, its annual event celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr., to the historical Howard Theatre in order to save money, the university said. https://n.pr/4qZbnZ1

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Published: January 18, 2026 13:04

When he was 6 years old, Tom Sinclair wandered away from his family's campsite on Lake Superior and got lost. At dawn, he heard a voice that has shaped his life ever since. https://n.pr/3NBI7sN

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Published: January 18, 2026 10:08

The Episcopal bishop of New Hampshire told priests protesting ICE to get their wills and affairs in order. Some praise the bishop, while other priests say they never signed up to be martyrs. n.pr/45TIwwT https://n.pr/45TIwwT

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Published: January 18, 2026 02:46

Harbaugh joins the Giants 11 days after he was fired by the Baltimore Ravens. The Super Bowl champion is now tasked with turning around a beleaguered franchise. n.pr/49FvUe2 https://n.pr/49FvUe2

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Published: January 18, 2026 00:43

Some safety experts want California to stop the cutting of quartz countertops saying it can't be done safely. Lawmakers, meanwhile, contemplate a ban on workers' lawsuits against quartz manufacturers. https://n.pr/4qWpVIJ

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Published: January 17, 2026 22:48

A third round of retaliatory strikes by the U.S. in Syria has resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, said U.S. Central Command. n.pr/3Zg0Dth https://n.pr/3Zg0Dth

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Published: January 17, 2026 22:37

Federal officials are targeting Democratic-led states over alleged safety-net fraud. Critics worry a drumbeat of unfounded accusations could undermine public trust. https://n.pr/4pIUr7S

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Published: January 17, 2026 22:21

Homeless women face unique health challenges with few dedicated resources. And as the number of women experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles continues to grow, Dr. Mary Marfisee hopes to bring them lifesaving resources. https://n.pr/4bEOSUH

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Published: January 17, 2026 20:28

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged that “thousands” have been killed in protests that began in late December. But he put the blame on President Trump. https://n.pr/49t7aa8

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Published: January 17, 2026 19:02

Can't seem to match the energy of a good friend? You might be on opposite ends of the personality spectrum — and that's OK. Here's how to foster deep connections despite your differences. https://n.pr/4jOYlLh

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Published: January 17, 2026 18:18

Update: Spanberger, a former CIA officer and three-term congresswoman, is breaking long-held traditions on inauguration day. She says she wanted her swearing-in to showcase the state's modern vibrancy. https://n.pr/49XvL70

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Published: January 17, 2026 17:45

In a post on social media, Trump said a 10% tariff will take effect on Feb. 1, and will climb to 25% on June 1 if a deal is not in place for the United States to purchase Greenland. n.pr/4qrLPDO https://n.pr/4qrLPDO

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Published: January 17, 2026 17:36

A trial was about to launch for a vaccine that would ward off the HIV virus. It would be an incredible breakthrough. Then it looked as if it would be over before it started. n.pr/3NnYj0O https://n.pr/3NnYj0O

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Published: January 17, 2026 17:20

We remember Ai, a highly intelligent chimpanzee who lived at the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University for most of her life, except the time she escaped and walked around campus. https://n.pr/4sMjt8Q

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Published: January 17, 2026 17:04

Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes. A community of young, mostly male and very online traders are driving the industry's bonanza. n.pr/4b3JdYb https://n.pr/4b3JdYb

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Published: January 17, 2026 16:42

Museveni claims victory in Uganda's contested election as opposition leader Bobi Wine goes into hiding amid chaos, violence and accusations of fraud. n.pr/45j3KnT https://n.pr/45j3KnT

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Published: January 17, 2026 16:41

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. In one small town on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, new buildings serve as symbols of a town trying to rebuild after being devastated by addiction. https://n.pr/3YJpeGS

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Published: January 17, 2026 16:21

Officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in a U.S. immigration enforcement operation can't detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren't obstructing authorities, a judge ruled Friday. https://n.pr/3LnPQdr

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Published: January 17, 2026 16:05

Minneapolis is at the center of sweeping, evolving federal immigration push. It demonstrates how different immigration enforcement is under Trump's second administration - and raises questions about the lingering effects on local communities and law…

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Published: January 17, 2026 15:49

Can't seem to match the energy of a good friend? You might be on opposite ends of the personality spectrum — and that's OK. Here's how to foster deep connections despite your differences. n.pr/4jLrhUs https://n.pr/4jLrhUs

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Published: January 17, 2026 15:30

The Administration for a Healthy America is RFK Jr.'s plan to tackle chronic disease, addiction and other persistent problems. But so far it's not being set up like previous new agencies. https://n.pr/4sFrWe1

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Published: January 17, 2026 15:11

President Trump says he's cutting federal money to sanctuary cities. But courts have blocked similar moves, ruling that the federal government can't use funding to coerce state and local governments. n.pr/45QQIhx https://n.pr/45QQIhx

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Published: January 17, 2026 12:14

The Administration for a Healthy America is RFK Jr.'s plan to tackle chronic disease, addiction and other persistent problems. But so far it's not being set up like previous new agencies. n.pr/49qdzTp https://n.pr/49qdzTp

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Published: January 17, 2026 10:58

As protests grow over violent ICE enforcement actions in Minneapolis, the president said he could invoke a centuries-old law that would give him sweeping powers to deploy the military in U.S. cities. https://n.pr/3YJoZLY

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Published: January 17, 2026 05:10

Officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in a U.S. immigration enforcement operation can't detain or tear gas peaceful protesters who aren't obstructing authorities, a judge ruled Friday. n.pr/4qPEVYM https://n.pr/4qPEVYM

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Published: January 17, 2026 01:44

Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week. The cuts could hobble the nation's disaster agency. https://n.pr/3Nou7CG

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Published: January 17, 2026 00:49

As Iran returns to an uneasy calm after protests led to a violent crackdown, a senior cleric is calling for the death penalty for detained demonstrators. His sermon Friday also threatened U.S. President Trump. https://n.pr/3NAJB6B

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Published: January 17, 2026 00:13

Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer and three-term congresswoman, is breaking long-held traditions on inauguration day. She says she wants her swearing-in to showcase the state's modern vibrancy. https://n.pr/4b4ScbE

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Published: January 16, 2026 23:45

As President Trump approaches one year back in office, the policies his administration pursues — and how those policies are communicated — have been increasingly shaped by social media. https://n.pr/4aZxSs0

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Published: January 16, 2026 21:14

More than 550 people have contracted measles in Spartanburg County, S.C., in a fast-growing outbreak. Like a majority of U.S. counties, nonmedical exemptions to school vaccination are also rising. n.pr/4qW0N4X https://n.pr/4qW0N4X

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Published: January 16, 2026 20:11

Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer and three-term congresswoman, is breaking long-held traditions on inauguration day. She says she wants her swearing-in to showcase the state's modern vibrancy. n.pr/4pLLlHH https://n.pr/4pLLlHH

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Published: January 16, 2026 19:26

Many jails and prisons around the country don't provide medication treatment for opioid use disorder. Studies show that medication makes recovery more likely and reduces the risk of overdose death. n.pr/49EKBxP https://n.pr/49EKBxP

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Published: January 16, 2026 18:41

John Bolton, Trump's former national security adviser, told NPR in February 2025 that making Greenland a U.S. territory or commonwealth could help with security interests of "critical importance." https://n.pr/3Lkyluy

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Published: January 16, 2026 17:54

The nationwide protests challenging Iran's theocracy appear increasingly smothered a week after authorities shut the country off from the world and escalated a bloody crackdown. n.pr/3NLfGso https://n.pr/3NLfGso

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Published: January 16, 2026 16:31

All 16 drug companies that inked deals with the Trump administration over the past few months still raised some of their prices for 2026. n.pr/4jGdmyS https://n.pr/4jGdmyS

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Published: January 16, 2026 14:06

Jodie Foster has spoken French since she was a child. But it's only now that she's taken on a lead role scripted almost entirely in the language of Molière, for A Private Life. n.pr/45QHEZV https://n.pr/45QHEZV

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Published: January 16, 2026 13:34

Surrounded by family in the band and in the audience, John Fogerty bookends solo material with the rock and roll staples of Creedence Clearwater Revival. n.pr/3LCBfL2 https://n.pr/3LCBfL2

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Published: January 16, 2026 13:03

President Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota to stop protests happening in Minneapolis. And, the president unveils what he calls a new healthcare plan. n.pr/4sJXOy8 https://n.pr/4sJXOy8

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Published: January 16, 2026 12:49

A hospice in Uganda asked itself: Can we do more than ease the pain of dying? Can we actually prevent deaths from cervical and breast cancer? n.pr/49pFu5T https://n.pr/49pFu5T

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Published: January 16, 2026 12:27

As President Trump approaches one year back in office, the policies his administration pursues — and how those policies are communicated — have been increasingly shaped by social media. https://n.pr/4pG2thS

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Published: January 16, 2026 11:56

Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday. n.pr/4bzqnrR https://n.pr/4bzqnrR

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Published: January 16, 2026 11:08

As President Trump approaches one year back in office, the policies his administration pursues — and how those policies are communicated — have been increasingly shaped by social media. n.pr/4qUDk43 https://n.pr/4qUDk43

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Published: January 16, 2026 10:47

A Republican-led congressional subcommittee is leading a new investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. Do their claims add up? n.pr/4b4dXIA https://n.pr/4b4dXIA

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Published: January 16, 2026 10:17

There are no dragons, no maps and no internecine family trees in this Game of Thrones prequel about an underdog knight and his would-be squire. n.pr/4qTZ681 https://n.pr/4qTZ681

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Published: January 16, 2026 10:05

Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week. The cuts could hobble the nation's disaster agency. n.pr/49XXPXO https://n.pr/49XXPXO

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Published: January 16, 2026 09:29

A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison, the first verdict in eight criminal trials for allegations that include his 2024 martial law decree. n.pr/4jG1fBS https://n.pr/4jG1fBS

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Published: January 16, 2026 06:20

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday even as he has questioned her credibility to take over her country after the U.S. ousted…

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Published: January 16, 2026 00:14

The Trump administration has been dealt its first legal setback in its unprecedented effort to consolidate voter data traditionally held by states. n.pr/3LMhCAo https://n.pr/3LMhCAo

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Published: January 15, 2026 21:42

President Trump announced a plan that addresses drug costs and health savings accounts, but not the health insurance premium spikes millions of Americans are facing. n.pr/4bBMfD5 https://n.pr/4bBMfD5

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Published: January 15, 2026 20:56

Verizon says a software problem caused the glitch and they are conducting a postmortem, but experts say outages are "a fact of life" these days. n.pr/4b2TXG7 https://n.pr/4b2TXG7

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Published: January 15, 2026 19:46

Starlink is illegal in Iran, but people are still using the satellite internet service to get around the government's internet shutdown. n.pr/4qORIL8 https://n.pr/4qORIL8

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Published: January 15, 2026 18:57

As protests grow over violent ICE enforcement actions in Minneapolis, the president said he could invoke a centuries-old law that would give him sweeping powers to deploy the military in U.S. cities. n.pr/4qwnYDi https://n.pr/4qwnYDi

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