Trump abandons attack mode as Minneapolis shooting backlash grows
The White House has shifted how it talks about Alex Pretti’s killing as more Republicans express concern over the deadly encounter.
Day: January 26, 2026
Carney calls Trump’s tariff threats bluster ahead of U.S.-Canada free trade talks
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats should be viewed as prepositioning ahead of negotiations to renew the free trade pact between the two large trading partners.
White House refuses to say if Stephen Miller will apologize for calling Alex Pretti ‘an assassin’
Karoline Leavitt refused to say whether Stephen Miller would apologize for his comments about Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis nurse who was shot and killed by federal agents over the weekend.
Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on US economy, but how much?
Experts say the massive winter storm hitting the American East is taking a multi-billion dollar toll on the U.S. economy.
MrBeast criticizes Netflix pay, would give Alex Honnold over $500K for Taipei 101 stunt
Daredevil Alex Honnold’s breathtaking free solo of Taipei 101 has sparked a bidding war, with YouTuber MrBeast claiming he’d have paid over $500,000 for the stunt on his platform. Honnold’s 90-minute climb, broadcast live on Netflix, highlights the gro…
Mexico president asks South Korea for more BTS concerts
The hugely popular group will perform on three days in Mexico City
‘On the verge of a tragedy’: Wagenborg ship drifts in rough seas after rudder malfunction
Authorities plan to tow vessel south to Lisbon or Setubal
The unsurprising reason why your iPhone doesn’t have solid-state batteries yet – as good as they are
Solid-state batteries have significant advantages over lithium-ion batteries. Here’s what stands in the way of popularity.
Israel says it has recovered the last remaining body of a hostage held in Gaza
The recovery is a major breakthrough in moving a three-month ceasefire in Gaza into its next phase.
Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms
Recovery from Mississippi’s worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more.