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Sheinbaum Emphasizes Mexican Sovereignty Following U.S.-Mexico Dialogue and Snowboarder Detention
Jan 29, 2026

Sheinbaum Emphasizes Mexican Sovereignty Following U.S.-Mexico Dialogue and Snowboarder Detention

Mexican President Clarifies Positions After Controversy Over Cross-Border Drug Trafficking Arrests

In a phone conversation with then-President Donald Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed Mexico’s sovereign control over its territo...

Kentucky Family Shelters Newborn Calf From Harsh Winter Cold
Jan 29, 2026

Kentucky Family Shelters Newborn Calf From Harsh Winter Cold

Amid Single-Digit Temperatures, Farm Family Rescues and Warms Newborn Calf, Demonstrating Adaptability During Extreme Weather

A Kentucky family witnessed a newborn calf born into severe cold weather conditions, prompting immediate rescue efforts to prevent further suffering. ...

Red Panda's Journey from Injury to Resilience in Halftime Performance
Jan 29, 2026

Red Panda's Journey from Injury to Resilience in Halftime Performance

Acrobat Rong Niu reflects on her fall, recovery, and the overwhelming fan support that fuels her return

Rong Niu, widely known as "Red Panda," shares insights about her dramatic fall during a WNBA game, her subsequent recovery, and the deep encouragement...

Man Charged After Apple Cider Vinegar Incident Involving Representative Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis
Jan 29, 2026

Man Charged After Apple Cider Vinegar Incident Involving Representative Ilhan Omar in Minneapolis

Federal authorities charge Anthony Kazmierczak with assault related to an incident at a Minneapolis event

Federal prosecutors have formally charged Anthony Kazmierczak for forcibly assaulting and intimidating Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar during an ...

IRS Begins 2026 Tax Season Amid Staffing Challenges and Policy Shifts
Jan 29, 2026

IRS Begins 2026 Tax Season Amid Staffing Challenges and Policy Shifts

Refunds projected higher this year; electronic filing and direct deposit streamline processing

The 2026 tax filing season has commenced with the Internal Revenue Service anticipating 164 million federal returns by the April 15 deadline. Last yea...

Modest Uptick in U.S. Mortgage Rates Leaves Borrowing Costs Near Three-Year Lows
Jan 29, 2026

Modest Uptick in U.S. Mortgage Rates Leaves Borrowing Costs Near Three-Year Lows

Mortgage rates inch higher despite Federal Reserve pause, influenced by economic signals and bond yields

U.S. mortgage rates have risen slightly for the second consecutive week, maintaining levels near a three-year minimum. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate...

Pope Leo XIV Emphasizes Justice and Truth in Vatican’s Handling of Clergy Abuse Cases
Jan 29, 2026

Pope Leo XIV Emphasizes Justice and Truth in Vatican’s Handling of Clergy Abuse Cases

The pontiff stresses a cautious, balanced approach within the Vatican’s doctrine office to uphold church integrity amid ongoing abuse scandals

Pope Leo XIV addressed the Vatican's Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith, underscoring the necessity of balancing justice, truth, and charity when ...

Kelce Brothers Help Laila Edwards' Family Attend Winter Olympics in Italy
Jan 29, 2026

Kelce Brothers Help Laila Edwards' Family Attend Winter Olympics in Italy

NFL siblings Travis and Jason Kelce aid in raising funds enabling Edwards' relatives to witness her historic debut

Laila Edwards, a women's hockey player from Ohio, is set to make her Olympic debut at the Milan Cortina Games. After years away from home, her family ...

US Signals Move to Reopen Venezuelan Airspace and Diplomatic Channels
Jan 29, 2026

US Signals Move to Reopen Venezuelan Airspace and Diplomatic Channels

President Trump directs reopening of commercial flights and partial embassy operations as ties with Venezuela show signs of thaw

The Trump administration announced a breakthrough in its strained relations with Venezuela by authorizing the reopening of commercial airspace and beg...

Global Powers Reaffirm Commitment to UN Amid US Board of Peace Proposal
Jan 29, 2026

Global Powers Reaffirm Commitment to UN Amid US Board of Peace Proposal

Trump’s expanded peace board concept faces resistance as international community backs traditional multilateral institutions

President Donald Trump's initiative to establish a Board of Peace intended to oversee the Gaza ceasefire and potentially mediate global conflicts has ...

House Republicans Unveil Comprehensive Voting Reform Initiative Ahead of Midterm Elections
Jan 29, 2026

House Republicans Unveil Comprehensive Voting Reform Initiative Ahead of Midterm Elections

Proposal targets voter ID, citizenship verification, and restricts voting methods to enhance election oversight

Ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, House Republicans have introduced an extensive legislative package aimed at overhauling voting regulations na...

Swiss Court Orders Reexamination of Jordan Chiles’ 2024 Olympic Floor Exercise Medal Dispute
Jan 29, 2026

Swiss Court Orders Reexamination of Jordan Chiles’ 2024 Olympic Floor Exercise Medal Dispute

New Evidence Spurs Reevaluation by the Court of Arbitration for Sport After Romanian Appeal Overturns Medal

The Swiss Federal Supreme Court has mandated a renewed review of the 2024 Paris Olympics women's floor exercise bronze medal awarded to American gymna...