Rubio grilled on whereabouts of $200m from sale of Venezuelan oil
Senator Jeanne Shaheen pressed Marco Rubio over the fate of $200m from the sale of Venezuelan oil on Wednesday, 28 January.
Day: January 29, 2026
OPNsense 26.1 brings updates to open-source firewall management
OPNsense, the open-source firewall and network security platform, reached version 26.1, adding a range of updates affecting management, traffic visibility, automation interfaces, and core services. Changes in firewall management and APIs Version 26.1, …
French lawmakers approve bill to end ‘marital duty’ after consent concerns
French lawmakers unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday to end the notion of “marital duty,” following criticism from women’s rights groups that it undermines sexual consent and enables marital rape. Backed by more than 120 MPs, the bill clarifies t…
These Trinidadian fishermen were killed in a U.S. boat strike. Now their families are suing
The U.S. government has said, without providing evidence, that the men killed on the boats were “narco-terrorists.” But Chad Joseph’s and Rishi Samroo’s families say they were just regular workers catching a ride home to the fishing village of Las Cue…
Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis
BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city – and how we got here.
Sources: the White House will meet with banks and crypto firms on Monday to discuss a path forward for crypto legislation stalled by a clash between the sectors (Hannah Lang/Reuters)
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Sources: the White House will meet with banks and crypto firms on Monday to discuss a path forward for crypto legislation stalled by a clash between the sectors — The White House on Monday will meet with execu…
Barcelona claim Champions League last-16 spot, but its the playoffs for PSG
Barcelona leap into Champions League automatic qualifying positions with win in Copenhagen, but PSG face playoffs.
Why the NORAD Cold War Pact Between the U.S. and Canada Is News
The State Department clarified comments made by the U.S. Ambassador to Canada that NORAD would be “altered” if that country did not purchase American F-35 jets.
Here are injuries Seahawks, Patriots are dealing with before Super Bowl
Though they didn’t practice, the Seahawks still had to produce an injury report. It showed they will be dealing with a few injuries as they prepare for the Super Bowl.
Alabama inmate activists from an Oscar-nominated film are moved to solitary, attorneys say
Family members and attorneys say the Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists to isolated cells.