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Trump’s threat follows immigration officer shooting of Venezuelan man fleeing in Minneapolis Students take part in a protest against federal immigration action in front of the Minnesota State Capitol building in St. Paul, Minnesota, US, January 14, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS US President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy military … Read more
A federal judge said the Empire Wind project off Long Island would suffer “irreparable harm” if the Trump administration continued to hold up work.
new video loaded: This Might Be the Best Sport for a Longer Life Research consistently shows that physical activity is linked to healthy aging. But do some sports confer more longevity benefits than others? Simar Bajaj, a reporting fellow for Well, explains. By Simar Bajaj and Theodore Tae January 14, 2026
By condensing the logic of the action, this anime adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s light novel undermines the story’s excitement.
MELBOURNE: Defending champion Jannik Sinner is the bookmakers’ favourite to win a third successive Australian Open crown as another title showdown looms with world number one Carlos Alcaraz.The “Sincaraz” duopoly swept all four Grand Slam titles in 2025 and their dominance is expected to continue at Melbourne Park where few in the men’s draw appear … Read more
Iran’s currency has plunged from 34,000 rials/USD in 2016 to 430,000 in 2022 amid sanctions The Iranian rial has suffered a sharp and sustained decline, hitting record lows against the US dollar on the open market. PHOTO: 123rf.com Iran’s economy is going through one of its most difficult periods in years, fueled by sanctions, high … Read more
Israel is unlikely to do much to try to precipitate a regime change in Iran, seeing the government as far from the brink of collapse and the current protests as insufficient to push it to that point.
Technical failures at polling places have caused disruptions, and the opposition has warned of government vote rigging amid an internet blackout.
[In a report Wednesday, the National Transportation Safety Board said fractures that appeared to have led the left engine to separate from the plane’s wing had occurred at least four other times.
All forms of exercise help you live longer, but some activities come with extra benefits.