Just days into 2026, Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz announced he would not run for a third term, citing his need to focus on a growing welfare fraud scandal — a surprise announcement that sent shock waves through the state. Forty-eight hours later, a 37-year-old woman was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
Machado's gift to Trump, and a changing of the guard in Hollywood (and Pittsburgh): The news quiz
A luxury retailer files for bankruptcy, Mattel introduces a new Barbie, and octogenarians run for re-election. Source link
Meet the Macuga sisters, who became Olympic-class athletes by accident
“I would absolutely lose it if any of them was doing moguls,” Alli said. “I don’t think I could handle that. I would get so pissed if they were beating me.” During the family’s dinner last July, Dan turned and grinned mischievously. “Watch this,” he said quietly, before addressing the table. “So, whose sport is […]
Three division rivals are jockeying in the playoffs. Will one make the Super Bowl?
Across the long and arduous NFL season, it’s not always easy to compare teams or measure success. Teams play different schedules, and each game is played under different circumstances. Travel, injuries, and the capricious nature of luck factor into every result. But in the 2025 season, only eight NFL teams finished with 12 or more […]
Minneapolis residents say it feels like they are under invasion as federal officers flood the city
The focus of Operation Metro Surge, as the Trump administration has branded this latest immigration effort, appears to have broadened beyond mass deportations and has included confrontations with anti-ICE protesters. The shooting of Good and the scope of the deployment has heightened the tense mood in a nation already bitterly divided over immigration issues and […]
Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland support
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Former South Korean president gets prison term
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Iran has a long history of violent suppression, but this time may be different
Iran has a grim history of crushing dissent, but the latest crackdown dwarfs anything seen during the repressive Islamic theocracy’s 47 years in power, evidence trickling out of Iran suggests. Human rights activists say at least 2,500 people have been killed since protesters took to the streets last month, initially in a show of anger […]
Trump pardons former Puerto Rican governor
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