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January 7, 2026
Tillis slams White House adviser Steven Miller’s comments on Greenland: ‘Amateurish’
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Wednesday slammed senior White House adviser Stephen Miller’s comment that Greenland rightfully belo...
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January 7, 2026
Russia-US tensions ratchet up after oil tanker seizure in North Atlantic
The U.S. military’s seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic is ratcheting up tensions between Washington and Moscow as...
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January 7, 2026
Trump officials defend federal agents after ICE shooting
The Trump administration defended a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who shot and killed a Minnesota woman inside her...
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January 7, 2026
Walz slams DHS over ICE shooting: ‘Don’t believe this propaganda machine’
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Wednesday urged the public not to “believe this propaganda machine” after the Department of Homeland Security...
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January 7, 2026
US has new alcohol guidelines: How much is healthy to drink?
The new nutrition guidance notably removes the previous recommendation to limit alcohol consumption to 1 drink or fewer daily for women and...
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January 7, 2026
Fetterman on Greenland: ‘Ideally, we purchase it’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said Wednesday that “ideally” the United States would purchase Greenland to acquire the Arctic territory. “Ameri...
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January 7, 2026
Minneapolis mayor tells ICE to “get the f— out of’ city
The Minneapolis mayor on Wednesday told Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to “get the f— out” of the city after a woman was fatally...
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January 7, 2026
Graham jokes oil tanker seized as birthday present to Paul
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Wednesday joked about a Venezuela-linked oil tanker seized by the U.S. flying a Russian flag, calling it a b...
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January 7, 2026
Trump orders flags lowered to honor LaMalfa: ‘Doug will be dearly missed’
President Trump on Wednesday ordered flags be lowered to half-staff in honor of the late Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.), who died Tuesday at t...
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January 7, 2026
Hegseth has heated exchange with CNN reporter over cost of Venezuela mission
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth got into a tense exchange with a CNN reporter on Wednesday over the cost of U.S. intervention in Venezuela, a...
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January 7, 2026
Comer, Lee get in heated exchange during Minnesota fraud hearing: ‘You all have failed’
Reps. Summer Lee (D-Pa.) and James Comer (R-Ky.), chair of the House Oversight Committee, got into a heated exchange on Wednesday during a C...
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January 7, 2026
Bacon on suggestion US will take Greenland: ‘Appalling’
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration’s suggestion that the U.S. could take over Greenland by military force,...
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January 7, 2026
DeSantis calls special session on Florida redistricting
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced on Wednesday that he’s planning to call a special session on redistricting in Florida for April, as ...
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January 7, 2026
Democratic leaders bash Trump’s Greenland threat: ‘Completely unhinged’
Top House Democrats on Wednesday hammered the Trump administration for threatening to commandeer Greenland — by military force if necessary...
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January 7, 2026
Leavitt: Diplomacy ‘always’ Trump’s first option on acquiring Greenland
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that diplomacy has “always” been a top option for President Trump when asked...
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January 7, 2026
GOP backlash to Omar earmark slows government-funding bill
Conservative backlash to an earmark for a Somali-led organization in Rep. Ilhan Omar’s district is creating a speed bump for a package of th...
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January 7, 2026
Indiana Republican released from hospital after car crash
Rep. Jim Baird (R-Ind.) has been released from the hospital less than 24 hours after he and his wife were involved in a car accident, his of...
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January 7, 2026
Mace: GOP hasn’t ‘done enough’ to hold House
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Wednesday she is “very concerned” about Republicans’ chance of retaining control of the House in November’s mi...
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January 7, 2026
Rubio, Hegseth lay out plan to sell Venezuelan oil, suggest no troops on ground
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on Capitol Hill that the Trump administration is close to executing a deal to take between 30...
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January 7, 2026
Walz says officials investigating ‘ICE related shooting’ in Minneapolis
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday his public safety team was responding to an “ICE related shooting” in Minneapolis. “We will share inf...
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January 7, 2026
Danish official: We are ‘quite fed up’ with Trump administration’s Greenland attitude
Member of the European Parliament Anders Vistisen on Wednesday said the Danish government is “quite fed up” with President Trump’s rhetoric...
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January 7, 2026
Speaker Johnson downplays military action in Greenland: ‘Not a thing’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) downplayed the possibility of the U.S. taking military action in Greenland despite the White House saying that...
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January 7, 2026
Trump administration freezes social services funding to 5 Democratic states
The Trump administration is freezing social services funding to five Democratic states following a massive fraud scandal and investigation i...
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January 7, 2026
Moscow pushes back on tanker seizure, says it had ‘temporary permission’ to use Russian flag
Moscow criticized the U.S. seizure of a Venezuela-linked oil tanker flying the Russian flag on Wednesday. The U.S. Coast Guard captured the...
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January 7, 2026
Kai Trump: President, Harris should meet ‘in the middle’
Kai Trump, the granddaughter of President Trump, said former Vice President Harris should meet “in the middle” with the president to help ad...
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January 7, 2026
Utah becomes first state to allow AI to approve prescription refills
Utah is the first state to allow patients to renew medical prescriptions using artificial intelligence. The state on Tuesday announced its...
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January 7, 2026
Money for mass shooting victims directed to Somali-linked nonprofits
Community members learned that a large chunk of the money raised didn’t go to the victims. Instead, it went to 29 different non-profits.
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January 7, 2026
RFK Jr. unveils new ‘upside down’ food pyramid
The White House on Wednesday unveiled new dietary guidelines, with officials calling it the “most significant reset of federal nutrition pol...
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January 7, 2026
Georgia considers ending state income tax
ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers are getting increasingly serious about making the Peach State one of the few in the nation with no state income...
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January 7, 2026
Johnson to address UK Parliament to mark America’s 250th birthday
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is scheduled to address the United Kingdom Parliament later this month in honor of America’s 250th birthday. J...
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January 7, 2026
Béla Fleck cancels Kennedy Center show
Grammy award-winning banjo player Béla Fleck has pulled out of an upcoming show at The Kennedy Center, joining a growing group of artists re...
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January 7, 2026
George Conway: Trump ‘running the United States government like a mob operation’
George Conway, the pundit and Trump critic now running as a Democrat for Congress, on Wednesday criticized the new administration, saying it...
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January 7, 2026
Trump touts US support for NATO amid ambitions to acquire Greenland
President Trump touted US support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Wednesday amid concerns from member countries over hi...
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January 7, 2026
Trump urges NFL teams to hire John Harbaugh ‘fast’
President Trump is urging NFL franchises to consider hiring John Harbaugh, the longtime coach of the Baltimore Ravens who parted ways with t...
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January 7, 2026
Wright: U.S. will sell Venezuelan oil ‘indefinitely’
The U.S. will “indefinitely” sell Venezuelan oil, said Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Wednesday — indicating that U.S. control will go bey...
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January 7, 2026
Graham to Iranian leader: ‘Trump is gonna kill you’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) warned Iran’s ruler that he would face deadly consequences if the country’s security forces continued their cra...
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January 7, 2026
Massie: Trump officials could be prosecuted over Epstein files
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Tuesday slammed the Justice Department for its delay in releasing its files related to convicted sex offender...
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January 7, 2026
Sen. Rick Scott: Cuban government will be overthrown ‘this year’ or ‘next year’
Republican Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), a close ally of President Trump, is predicting the Cuban government will be overthrown “this year” or “...
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January 7, 2026
Teachers union sues Texas over investigation into Charlie Kirk posts
The Texas American Federation of Teachers (AFT) announced a lawsuit Tuesday against the Texas Education Agency (TEA) challenging its investi...
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January 7, 2026
GOP senator on Trump Jan. 6 pardons: ‘We let bad people go’
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) marked the five-year anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack by criticizing President Trump’s decision to...
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January 7, 2026
Third Way urges Democrats to prioritize data privacy amid separate GOP push
The center-left think tank Third Way is urging Democrats to make data privacy a priority amid a separate effort by Republicans to develop le...
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January 7, 2026
Gabbard weighs in on Venezuela operation: ‘Kudos’
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday congratulated the Trump administration for capturing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Ma...
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January 7, 2026
New ‘CBS Evening News’ anchor ends broadcast with ‘salute’ to Rubio
CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil ended the network’s evening newscast Tuesday with a “salute” to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The segment he...
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January 7, 2026
US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tanker
The U.S. has seized another oil tanker linked to Venezuela. The U.S. European Command said Wednesday on the social platform X that the Defen...
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January 7, 2026
Buttigieg pushes back on Miller’s ‘iron laws of the world’ remarks: ‘Ideological bulls—’
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg slammed White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller for suggesting that the U.S. can inf...
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January 7, 2026
Live updates: Trump focuses on Venezuela’s oil; officials set to brief Congress on Maduro operation
Days after a daring military operation to seize its leader, President Trump’s gambit for Venezuela’s massive oil reserves is coming into foc...
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January 7, 2026
Brown, MIT shooting suspect planned attack for years: DOJ
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said late Monday that the Brown University and MIT shooting suspect planned the attack for years, and left v...
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January 7, 2026
Denmark, Greenland seek Rubio meeting after Trump remarks
Officials in Denmark and Greenland are requesting a meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio after President Trump renewed his focus on a...
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January 7, 2026
Trump puts oil at the center of Venezuela takeover
President Trump is putting oil at the center of his administration’s takeover of Venezuela. Over the weekend, the administration attacked V...
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January 7, 2026