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Jack Smith defends Trump investigations at House hearing
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Jack Smith defends Trump investigations at House hearing

WASHINGTON — Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith defended his investigations of President Donald Trump at a congressional hearing...


January 23, 2026
Canada US relations tensions grow after Trump Carney clash
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Canada US relations tensions grow after Trump Carney clash

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to U.S. President Donald Trump comment that “Canada lives because of the United States” on...


January 23, 2026
Can Congress Stop Trump From Taking Over Greenland?
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Can Congress Stop Trump From Taking Over Greenland?

President Donald Trump’s push to acquire Greenland has sparked a backlash from Republicans in Congress, as lawmakers voice growing concern...


January 21, 2026
Supreme Court Case Puts Federal Reserve Independence at Risk
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Supreme Court Case Puts Federal Reserve Independence at Risk

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s unprecedented bid to reshape the Federal Reserve board is putting the Supreme Court in a familiar position, weighing an emergency...


January 21, 2026
Utah Supreme Court Expansion Sparks Warning From Chief Justice
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Utah Supreme Court Expansion Sparks Warning From Chief Justice

SALT LAKE CITY — The chief justice of Utah’s state Supreme Court cautioned lawmakers against meddling with the judiciary as...


January 21, 2026
Trump in Davos Says NATO Should Let US Take Greenland Without Force
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Trump in Davos Says NATO Should Let US Take Greenland Without Force

DAVOS, Switzerland — President Donald Trump insisted he wants to “get Greenland, including right, title and ownership,” but said he wouldn’t...


January 21, 2026
Supreme Court Takes Up Case Threatening Federal Reserve Independence
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Supreme Court Takes Up Case Threatening Federal Reserve Independence

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s unprecedented bid to reshape the Federal Reserve board is putting the Supreme Court in a familiar position, weighing an emergency...


January 20, 2026
US Citizen Detained by ICE at Gunpoint Without Warrant in Minnesota
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US Citizen Detained by ICE at Gunpoint Without Warrant in Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Federal immigration agents bashed open a door and detained a U.S. citizen in his Minnesota home...


January 20, 2026
Florida Congresswoman COVID Funds Case Delayed Again
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Florida Congresswoman COVID Funds Case Delayed Again

MIAMI — A federal judge in Miami yet again rescheduled a hearing on Tuesday so that a Florida congresswoman charged...


January 20, 2026
Iran Nuclear Risks Grow as Crisis Deepens, Analysts Warn
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Iran Nuclear Risks Grow as Crisis Deepens, Analysts Warn

VIENNA — In the wake of spiraling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s violent crackdown on protests, analysts warn that...


January 19, 2026