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Chicago TribuneJan 18, 2026
Republicans and Democrats are trying to contain Donald Trump's Greenland aggression. Will it be enough?
Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump's threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office.

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GOP lawmakers irked at Trump's new planned tariffs against EU members over Greenland (NY Post National News)

Yahoo NewsJan 18, 2026
Anti-ICE demonstrators chase off outnumbered far-right activists at Minneapolis rally


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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey rips ICE's immigration crackdown during blistering CNN interview: ‘Invaded by our own federal government' (NY Post National News)
Minneapolis posts anti-ICE video promoting 'peaceful protest' and unity (Fox News)

Top Stories - Google NewsJan 18, 2026
Somali businesses struggle during the Minneapolis ICE crackdown - Politico
Somali businesses struggle during the Minneapolis ICE crackdown  PoliticoSomalis Fled Civil War and Built a Community. Now They Are a Target.  The New York TimesInside the Somali-Led Resistance to Trump's Assault on Minneapolis  The InterceptUS trashed Somalia, can we really scold its people for coming here?  Responsible StatecraftOregon Somali community speaks out on state of fear amid ICE raids in M

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Six countries confirm US invitations to Gaza peace board
Trump invites multiple countries, including Jordan, Greece and India, to join his "Board of Peace" for Gaza reconstruction and governance oversight.

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Canada's Carney outlines ‘precondition' to joining Trump's ‘Board of Peace' - Politico (Top Stories - Google News)
President Trump puts $1B price tag on permanent Gaza peace board seats (NY Post National News)

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes leave hundreds of thousands without power across Russian-controlled area
Ukrainian drone strikes against Russian energy infrastructure left over 200,000 without power as both sides continue targeting electrical grids.

NY Post National NewsJan 18, 2026
Nancy Pelosi mocked for looking ‘drunk' during John Mayer's tribute to Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir
Nancy Pelosi has been mocked for appearing "drunk" at the public memorial for legendary guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir -- after videos showed her singing out of time to John Mayer's rendition of "Ripple."

New York Times - Front PageJan 18, 2026
Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.

Chicago TribuneJan 18, 2026
Chicago weather: Bears issue weather advisory ahead of playoff game
Bundle up, Bears fans. Sunday's playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams will be a cold one, with temperatures dropping into the mid-teens.

Reuters Top NewsJan 18, 2026
Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say - Reuters
Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say  Reuters

Top Stories - Google NewsJan 18, 2026
$1 Billion in Cash Buys a Permanent Seat on Trump's ‘Board of Peace' - The New York Times
$1 Billion in Cash Buys a Permanent Seat on Trump's ‘Board of Peace'  The New York TimesIsrael pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace'  BBCWorld leaders show caution on Trump's broader 'Board of Peace' amid fears for UN  ReutersCarney mulling $1B membership to Trump's ‘Board of Peace'  Politico

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On ‘S.N.L.,' Trump Recaps His Recent ‘Legal-ish' Activities - The New York Times (Top Stories - Google News)
What time is Bears vs Rams game today? Chicago hosts LA as temps plummet for subfreezing weather at Soldier Field for NFL playoffs - ABC7 Chicago (Top Stories - Google News)

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Trump admin preparing 1,500 soldiers for potential Minnesota deployment: report
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing 1,500 troops for potential deployment in Minnesota amid anti-ICE protests in the Twin Cities.

Yahoo NewsJan 18, 2026
Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco


Yahoo NewsJan 18, 2026
Mining company uncovers 'significant' discovery that could change cars forever: 'When you find something of that magnitude …'


New York Times - Front PageJan 18, 2026
Springsteen Denounces ICE Deployments and Renee Good's Killing
In a surprise appearance in New Jersey, the musician dedicated his song "The Promised Land" to Ms. Good, who was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis this month.

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Nobel Foundation weighs in after Machado presents Peace Prize to Trump
The Nobel Foundation firmly rejected Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado's symbolic transfer of her Peace Prize to Trump, stating prizes cannot be passed on.

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Democratic Socialists of America in NYC training thousands of activists to counter ICE: report
NYC's Democratic Socialists of America chapter reportedly plans to train 4,000 volunteers for "rapid response" against anticipated federal immigration enforcement operations.

NY Post National NewsJan 18, 2026
US ambassadors reveal how they slashed UN budget: ‘They've never seen anything like it'
US ambassadors have taken a chainsaw to the United Nations budget as part of President Trump's mandate to have the world organization "get back to basics."

Top Stories - Google NewsJan 18, 2026
Iran warns against any US strike as judiciary hints at unrest-linked executions - Reuters
Iran warns against any US strike as judiciary hints at unrest-linked executions  ReutersBloody crackdown appears to have quelled Iran protests for now  ABC News‘Blood on the streets': Iranian who fled Karaj tells of brutal crackdown on protesters  CNNAt least 5,000 dead in Iran unrest, official says, as judiciary hints at executions

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Trump has not yet ‘shown his hand' on Greenland as tariffs raise the stakes, foreign policy expert says
Trump threatens tariffs on Denmark and European allies to pressure negotiations over Greenland acquisition, with rates potentially rising to 25% by June.

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Europe warns of ‘dangerous downward spiral' after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland (Chicago Tribune)

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Trump accuses Tim Walz and Ilhan Omar of using ICE protests to distract from massive state fraud
President Donald Trump targeted Minnesota Democrats on over ICE operations, alleging they are distracting from state fraud issues and investigations.

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Pins, platitudes and silence: Hollywood's hollow response to Renee Good
Golden Globes 2026 features sparse political messaging about Renee Good case, contrasting sharply with past award shows' activism on social justice issues.

Chicago TribuneJan 18, 2026
At one time, Illinois was a top oil producer. Today, that legacy is a $160M problem.
Abandoned oil and gas wells pose environmental and public health risks. For three decades, the state has mismanaged funds earmarked for minimizing the threat.

New York Times - Front PageJan 18, 2026
The Message in Renee Good's Last Words
The ICE agent who shot Renee Good did not seem to hear what she was really saying.

Chicago TribuneJan 18, 2026
Today in Chicago History: Motorman ignores red light causing head-on train collision that kills 7 near Gary
Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 18, according to the Tribune's archives.

Yahoo NewsJan 18, 2026
Americans Can't Stop Eating This Trendy Snack Food, But Experts Are Warning About Its Terrifying Side Effects


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Dave Ramsey says this 1 indulgent purchase stops Americans from becoming wealthy. Here's what he recommends instead? (Yahoo News)

Yahoo NewsJan 18, 2026
North Royalton woman celebrates ‘life changing' Powerball win


New York Times - Front PageJan 18, 2026
Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold Temps as Far South as Florida and Georgia
Snow was observed as far south as Florida as temperatures plummeted. New York City could get up to four inches of snow and up to six inches is possible in Boston.

Top Stories - Google NewsJan 18, 2026
Bessent Says Weak Europe Means Trump Must Take Greenland for US - Bloomberg
Bessent Says Weak Europe Means Trump Must Take Greenland for US  BloombergTreasury secretary defends Greenland tariffs: 'The national emergency is avoiding the national emergency'  NBC NewsBessent: 'The national emergency is avoiding a national emergency'  PoliticoBessent says Europe is too weak to guarantee Greenland's security  Financial Times

New York Times - Front PageJan 18, 2026
Danes Feel Betrayed and Bewildered by Trump Amid Greenland Threats
The American president's vow to get Greenland, the semiautonomous Danish territory, has thrown the tiny, pro-American Nordic nation into crisis.

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
Foods that Americans were told to avoid for decades are back under Trump's new nutrition rules
The Trump administration's nutrition rules bring back full-fat dairy, red meat and butter to federal dietary guidelines. Here's advice from a dietitian for following these wisely.

Fox NewsJan 18, 2026
European leaders warn Trump tariffs over Greenland 'risk a dangerous downward spiral'
European leaders unite against Trump's tariff threats over Greenland acquisition, warning of damage to transatlantic relations as tensions escalate.

Top Stories - Google NewsJan 18, 2026
Best All-Time Turnarounds in Sports: Where do Indiana, Patriots, Cubs Rank? - FOX Sports
Best All-Time Turnarounds in Sports: Where do Indiana, Patriots, Cubs Rank?  FOX SportsIndiana president: Hoosiers' sudden rise expected under Cignetti  ESPNIndiana's Curt Cignetti ahead of Monday night's national championship: 'You don't go to war with warm milk and cookies'  Yahoo Sports

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Top Stories - Google NewsJan 18, 2026
CBS News poll finds more Americans say ICE being too tough; Republicans feel protesters have gone too far - CBS News
CBS News poll finds more Americans say ICE being too tough; Republicans feel protesters have gone too far  CBS NewsVoters oppose ICE amid shootings in Minneapolis  The Washington PostMost Americans say ICE has been too tough: Poll  The HillMajority of Americans say ICE agent's shooting of Good was unjustified and inappropriate; ICE making cities less safe  ABC News

NYT > OpinionJan 18, 2026
Trump's Greenland Threats Will Boomerang on America
A territorial grab by the United States would mean the end of NATO.

Yahoo NewsJan 18, 2026
Counterprotesters chase off conservative influencer during Minneapolis immigration crackdown


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Trump's leadership creates 'rare opportunity' for change in Iran, former Iranian political prisoner says (Fox News)
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Venezuela: Maduro's enforcer Cabello still central to power - NPR (Top Stories - Google News)
Immigration officers around Minneapolis are approaching people and demanding proof that they're U.S. citizens (Yahoo News)
Washington Post NationJan 17, 2026
Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter driven from Minneapolis rally by large counterprotest
The right-wing provocateur known for incendiary rhetoric and his 10 or so supporters were outnumbered by a large crowd of counterprotesters in Minneapolis.
March led by pardoned Jan. 6 rioter in Minneapolis ends in scuffle - The Washington Post (Top Stories - Google News)

Chicago TribuneJan 17, 2026
Cook County opens courthouses for cold weather shelter second time this year
About a dozen people took shelter at Cook County courthouses in Markham, Skokie and Maywood, during arctic weather in December.

Top Stories - Google NewsJan 17, 2026
Oil's Problem Isn't Iran or Russia It's Too Much Oil - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
Oil's Problem Isn't Iran or Russia It's Too Much Oil  Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend  ReutersOil falls more than 4% as traders see Trump backing away from Iran strike threats  CNBC

Chicago TribuneJan 17, 2026
Blast of winter weather hits Midwest and East Coast and could bring snow to Florida
A blast of winter weather brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast on Saturday as well as near-freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including normally balmy Florida.

Chicago Sun-Times NewsJan 17, 2026
World Series reunion at Cubs Convention celebrates 2016, ignites 'itch' for 2026


Fox NewsJan 17, 2026
Protests explode in Greenland amid Trump takeover push: 'We are not interested in being Americans'
Thousands march in Greenland wearing 'Make America Go Away' hats, rejecting Trump's purchase demands and tariff threats saying, 'we are not interested in being Americans.'

Reuters Top NewsJan 17, 2026
Trump administration touts push to lower car prices, de-emphasize EVs - Reuters
Trump administration touts push to lower car prices, de-emphasize EVs  Reuters

New York Times - Front PageJan 17, 2026
Tech Firms Are Persuading Retailers to Put A.I. Everywhere
Stores of all kinds are using artificial intelligence to sell everything from luxury handbags to hay for horses.

Chicago Sun-Times NewsJan 17, 2026
Blackhawks' dominant 2013 Stanley Cup-winning team faces new challenger: 2026 Avalanche


NY Post National NewsJan 17, 2026
Venezuelan interior minister — a Nicolas Maduro loyalist — was in talks with US months before raid: report
Diosdado Cabello is named in the same US drug-trafficking indictment that the Trump administration used as justification to arrest Maduro, but was not taken as part of the operation.

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Chicago TribuneJan 16, 2026
How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience
Justice Connection, a network of department alums, estimates that more than 230 lawyers, agents and other employees from across the department were fired last year, apparently because of their work on cases they were assigned or past criticism of Trump, or seemingly no reason.

NPR U.S. NewsJan 16, 2026
Political science professor talks about María Corina Machado's meeting with Trump
NPR's A Martinez talks to Eduardo Gamarra, a politics and international relations professor at Florida International University, about María Corina Machado's meeting with President Trump.
LA Times National NewsJan 15, 2026
Calmes: Trump celebrates our nation's founding while imitating tyrant King George III
The Declaration of Independence faulted the king for sending 'swarms of Officers to harrass our people' and protecting the agents 'from punishment for any Murders which they should commit.' Sound familiar?



Reuters US NewsJun 18, 2020
Months before election, Trump finds himself at odds with most Americans' views
The temporary fences that separated protesters from the White House have come down. But its occupant, President Donald Trump, appears to be more isolated than ever.
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