Lindsey Vonn Headlines Team USA at 2026 Winter Olympics in Remarkable Comeback
MILAN/CORTINA d’AMPEZZO, Italy, Jan. 27, 2026 — At age 41, legendary alpine skier Lindsey Vonn will lead a record‑large U.S. Olympic delegation to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, embodying a remarkable comeback story that has captivated the sports world. The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee this week announced a 232‑athlete roster […]
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Historic Winter Storm Leaves Millions in the Dark Across the United States
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2026 — A sweeping and historically severe winter storm battered the United States this week, leaving millions without power, disrupting travel across the nation and contributing to at least 18 confirmed deaths, officials said Tuesday. Meteorologists described the system as one of the broadest and most impactful in decades, affecting areas from […]
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US–Iran Tensions Spike as Carrier Strike Group Enters Middle East
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2026 The United States and Iran edged closer to a perilous confrontation on Tuesday as the U.S. Navy’s USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group entered the Middle East amid renewed threats and heightened military posturing from both capitals. The deployment, ordered by President Donald Trump, underscores mounting tensions following months of unrest […]
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Trump Administration Faces Scrutiny Over Minneapolis Shooting Review
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2026 — The Trump administration faces mounting criticism over its handling of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a Minneapolis ICU nurse, by federal law enforcement agents, as the president announced a formal review of the incident amid public outcry and bipartisan calls for accountability. The shooting, which occurred last week during […]
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U.S. Military Moves Navy and Air Force Assets to Middle East Amid Rising Tensions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2026 — The United States is repositioning naval and air force assets to strategic locations in the Middle East in response to rising geopolitical tensions, a move officials describe as precautionary amid escalating regional instability. Pentagon officials confirmed that multiple Navy vessels, including aircraft carriers and guided-missile destroyers, along with Air Force […]
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IRS Begins 2026 Tax Filing Season as Millions of Americans Prepare Returns
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2026 — The 2026 U.S. tax filing season officially opened Monday, ushering in a period when tens of millions of Americans begin submitting their federal income tax returns to the Internal Revenue Service. Taxpayers can now file their 2025 returns electronically or by mail, with the IRS accepting submissions through the traditional […]
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Historic Winter Storm Snarls U.S. Travel, Causes Widespread Disruption
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2026 — A sweeping winter storm has hammered much of the United States, forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights, triggering widespread power outages, shutting schools and stretching emergency services to their limits as frigid Arctic air grips the nation. The storm, which began late last week, continued to batter the country […]
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March for Life 2026 Draws Crowds Despite Winter Storm — Conservative Momentum Highlighted
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2026 — Tens of thousands of demonstrators braved heavy snow and freezing temperatures in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to participate in the annual March for Life, an event that has become a focal point for anti-abortion advocacy and conservative political momentum in the United States. The rally, held on the National Mall […]
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Winter Storm Fern Slams United States With Record Snow, Power Outages and Travel Chaos
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2026 — A massive winter storm — unofficially dubbed Winter Storm Fern — continues to pummel large swaths of the United States on Sunday, leaving hundreds of thousands without power, triggering widespread travel disruptions, and prompting emergency declarations from coast to coast. The storm system, driven by an Arctic cold front and […]
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ICU Nurse Fatally Shot by Federal Agents in Minneapolis Sparks National Outcry
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 25, 2026 (AP) — A deadly confrontation between federal immigration agents and protesters in Minneapolis on Saturday has ignited widespread controversy and protest, after a 37‑year‑old intensive care nurse was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent during an immigration enforcement operation. The victim, identified as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, an ICU nurse […]
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