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Results 1 to 30Trump’s TACO on Greenland could stave off an economic war
2026-01-22, 14:26President Donald Trump’s threat to tariff countries opposed to his effort to annex Greenland is gone, and, with it, the prospect of tit-for-tat economic warfare with Europe, one of America’s most important trading partners. Trump on Wednesday announced a framework for a future deal on Greenland and...
Barron Trump called British police after witnessing alleged assault on female friend, court hears
2026-01-22, 14:08Barron Trump, son of the US president, contacted police in London last year after witnessing an alleged assault on a female friend while he and the woman were on a video call, a British court has been...
Here are the 2026 Oscar nominees
2026-01-22, 14:08The Oscar nominees are being announced! Lewis Pullman and “Color Purple” Oscar-nominee Danielle Brooks have read the list of the lucky industry professionals nominated for Hollywood’s biggest night. The Academy Awards with host Conan O’Brien will air on ABC on March 15 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Best...
Train collides with crane in Spain’s fourth rail crash in a week, several injured
2026-01-22, 13:50A commuter train collided with a crane in southeastern Spain on Thursday, emergency services said, in the country’s fourth rail crash in less than a week. Four people suffered minor...
Why your workouts aren’t feeling any easier week after week
2026-01-22, 13:14You’ve committed to exercising more consistently. Perhaps you’ve been showing up, following a plan and pushing yourself to shed your sedentary lifestyle. But instead of feeling stronger and more capable, you struggle to get through your workouts — feeling stuck at the same exhausting level of effort...
Democrats demand Trump officials disclose potential ‘profiteering’ from Venezuela oil dealings
2026-01-22, 12:20A group of Senate Democrats are demanding to know whether President Donald Trump’s inner circle stands to profit from Venezuelan oil sales after CNN recently reported details of the administration’s private talks with the nation’s biggest oil companies. In a letter sent Wednesday night to White...
5 things to know for Jan. 22: Immigration crackdown, Davos, Winter storm, Jack Smith, Uvalde ...
2026-01-22, 12:02Former first lady Michelle Obama says she believes the US is moving closer to having a woman president. In a newly released interview, she clarified her earlier comments, in which she had suggested the country was not yet ready for one. Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on...
NATO’s Mark Rutte emerges as Trump whisperer-in-chief after dramatic about-face at Davos
2026-01-22, 11:08Just a few days ago, European leaders were scrambling to respond to US President Donald Trump’s increasingly aggressive rhetoric about taking control of Greenland, and bracing for an avalanche of insults as he arrived to speak on their home turf. As expected, Trump slammed European officials on a...
New-wave reactors are the face of an American nuclear renaissance. Some experts are sounding alarms
2026-01-22, 11:08On the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, set against a backdrop of thick forest, a sharp-angled grey concrete building could be the face of an American nuclear renaissance. The Palisades nuclear plant, about a two-hour drive from Chicago, was decommissioned in 2022, judged to be uneconomical in a world...
Trump’s Fed chair search has a Wall Street twist
2026-01-22, 11:08The search for a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has taken yet another turn, with a dark horse contender gaining momentum: BlackRock’s Rick Rieder. While the decision is still fluid, people familiar with the matter told CNN that the finance executive left a positive impression on...
Q&A: Elizabeth Smart on survival, advocacy and the power of sharing her story
2026-01-22, 10:14Elizabeth Smart became a household name when she was abducted at age 14, held captive for nine months and then found safe. Now 38, she is married with children and devotes her time to advocating for survivors of abduction, abuse and sexual violence. With the release of the new Netflix documentary...
Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know
2026-01-22, 09:19One day after the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis earlier this month, a Minnesota immigrant advocacy group reported a threefold increase in the number of people signing up to become legal observers. “To say this: The killing of Renee Good...
Trump insults allies and predecessors with his own view of history
2026-01-22, 09:19In President Donald Trump’s “America First” mindset, allies are afterthoughts and previous US presidents were stupid. While Trump eased some angst in the Western world Wednesday by clarifying, finally, that he would not use force to take Greenland and then retreating from his latest tariff threat,...
What is Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ and who is joining? Here’s what to know
2026-01-22, 07:52US President Donald Trump is struggling to attract Western allies to his “Board of Peace,” but has, so far, has garnered the support of Middle Eastern monarchs, the man known as Europe’s last dictator, and at least one leader wanted for alleged war crimes. Trump has invited dozens of countries to...
Ai Weiwei quietly returns to China after a decade: ‘It felt like a phone call ...
2026-01-22, 06:40In 2015, China handed back something of great value to Ai Weiwei: his Chinese passport. The move allowed the dissident artist to travel for the first time since authorities revoked his document in 2011 – the same year he spent 81 days in secret government detention for alleged tax evasion. He moved...
Supreme Court conservatives have downplayed Trump’s conduct. The Fed case may change that
2026-01-22, 05:10The Supreme Court has gone along for years with President Donald Trump’s unconventional moves and brash legal arguments, as the conservative majority emphasized its regard for the presidency and appeared willing to accept the cost to its own reputation. Not this time. During Wednesday arguments over...
Trump says rare earths are part of his Greenland deal. It’s ‘completely bonkers’
2026-01-22, 05:10President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he reached a framework for a deal with NATO over the future of Greenland that will include rights to rare-earth minerals. “They’re going to be involved in mineral rights, and so are we,” Trump said about NATO and the United States in an interview with CNBC...
A former flight attendant is accused of fooling airlines into giving him free flights. But how?
2026-01-22, 03:40A former flight attendant accused of posing as a pilot and working airline employee fooled three US carriers into giving him hundreds of free tickets over a span of four years, federal authorities say. But precisely how he is alleged to have done it — and why the airlines wouldn’t have caught on...
South Korea’s former leader jailed for 23 years in martial law case
2026-01-22, 02:46South Korean court ruled Wednesday that the ill-fated imposition of martial law by the then President Yoon Suk Yeol constituted an act of rebellion, as it sentenced his prime minister to 23 years in prison for his involvement. Ex-Prime Minister Han Duck-soo became the first Yoon administration...
Medical examiner rules ICE detainee’s death at Texas facility a homicide
2026-01-22, 02:46Earlier this month, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced a Cuban migrant had died at a Texas detention camp after experiencing “medical distress,” giving little detail of what led up to his final moments. Now, a medical examiner ruled that the death of Geraldo Lunas Campos was a...
Three tons of mourners’ flowers to be transformed into art memorializing Bondi Beach shooting
2026-01-22, 02:27In the days following the antisemitic attack at Australia’s Bondi Beach that left 15 people dead, a memorial site quickly filled with candles, stuffed toys, handwritten notes and thousands, perhaps even millions, of flowers. Such spontaneous memorials are typically removed and their contents quietly...
Trump is crossing red lines. Why doesn’t Europe push him back?
2026-01-22, 02:10US Trade Secretary Howard Lutnick didn’t mince his words. “If you’re going to be dependent on someone, it darned well better be your best allies,” he told an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos as he trash-talked globalization, European partners and the forum itself. America’s allies in...
Trump’s latest TACO moment puts his increasingly erratic temperament in the spotlight
2026-01-22, 01:15President Donald Trump’s climbdown on Greenland capped one of the most erratic episodes involving a modern president on the world stage. Within hours Wednesday, Trump flipped from demanding “right, title, and ownership” of the semiautonomous Danish territory to celebrating an “infinite,” “forever”...
Europe is learning that a ‘deal’ with Trump doesn’t exist
2026-01-22, 00:21Welcome back to another episode of TACO *checks watch* ugh, Wednesday. This afternoon, after a decidedly chilly reception at Davos, President Donald Trump did that thing where he abruptly backs off a threat that he’d doubled down on only moments earlier and then lauds it as a major accomplishment....
Judge orders redrawing of a NYC congressional district, potentially costing Republicans a key seat
2026-01-21, 23:27A judge on Wednesday threw out the boundaries of the only congressional seat in New York City represented by a Republican, ordering the state to redraw the district on the grounds that its current composition unconstitutionally diluted the votes of Black and Hispanic residents. Republicans are...
ICE officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says
2026-01-21, 23:09Federal immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to forcibly enter people’s homes without a judge’s warrant, according to an internal Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press, marking a sharp reversal of longstanding guidance meant to respect constitutional...
Elizabeth Holmes asks President Donald Trump to let her out of prison early
2026-01-21, 23:09Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced Theranos CEO, has asked President Donald Trump for an early release from prison after being convicted of defrauding investors, according to a request filed last year with the Department of Justice. Holmes was convicted in 2022 and reported to a federal prison in Texas...
‘War of the Worlds’ and ‘Snow White’ remakes lead the Razzies
2026-01-21, 22:32It’s time to celebrate the best of the worst in movies. Two remakes top the list of the 46th Annual Golden Raspberry nominations, known as the Razzies, announced on Wednesday. “War of the Worlds,” which like the 2005 film of the same name starring Tom Cruise is based on H. G. Wells’s 1898 novel “The...
Scathing speech in Davos, college chaos, fighting ‘chocflation’: Catch up on the day’s stories
2026-01-21, 22:32👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Are you feeling bitter about the surging price of chocolate? You’re not the only one. This could help take a bite out of “chocflation.” Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1️⃣ Scathing speech President Donald Trump complained about the US...
Trump revels in Davos about making the rich even richer
2026-01-21, 22:14After it was announced that California Gov. Gavin Newsom would share his views on President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, this week, MAGA influencer Katie Miller derided the Democrat for his presence at the event frequented by wealthy businessmen. “Of course Gavin Newsom...
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