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    Walkouts and protests mark one-year inauguration anniversary as anti-ICE activism broadens

    Organizers urged people to leave work and school on Jan. 20 as part of a national protest tied to immigration enforcement and other grievances, with demonstrations building on anger over recent federal actions and deaths involving immigration agents.

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    Nationwide protests swell after Minneapolis Border Patrol shooting; Democrats threaten DHS funding blockade

    Outrage spread across multiple U.S. cities after Border Patrol agents fatally shot ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Jan. 24. As video disputes officials’ early claims, Democratic leaders are escalating pressure on the Department of Homeland Security while the White House faces criticism over its messaging and priorities.

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    WHO issues new mpox situation report as global surveillance tracks cases through end of 2025

    The World Health Organization released Situation Report #62 on Jan. 23, updating the global mpox picture through Dec. 31, 2025 and providing Africa-specific updates through Jan. 18, 2026 alongside operational response notes through Jan. 22.

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    SpaceX launches another Starlink batch from Vandenberg as constellation expansion continues

    SpaceX scheduled a Falcon 9 mission on Jan. 25 to deploy a new batch of Starlink satellites to a sun-synchronous orbit, continuing its high-tempo cadence aimed at expanding global broadband coverage.

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    FDA and CDC investigate multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to Super Greens supplement; recall underway

    Federal officials are investigating Salmonella Typhimurium infections tied to Live it Up-brand Super Greens powder, with 45 cases reported across 21 states. The FDA says the company agreed to a voluntary recall on Jan. 14.

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    AFC Championship: Patriots visit Broncos with Super Bowl berth on the line

    New England faces Denver in the AFC Championship on Jan. 25, with kickoff set for mid-afternoon Eastern time. The matchup revives a long-running playoff rivalry and determines the conference representative in the Super Bowl.

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    Markets brace for heavy earnings week, Fed decision, and shutdown deadline

    Investors head into the Jan. 27–31 week watching a packed earnings calendar, a Federal Reserve meeting, and a congressional deadline to avert a shutdown—factors that could amplify volatility after recent declines.

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    Poll: AAPI adults name inflation and affordability as top priorities, with health costs also a major worry

    A new AP-NORC/AAPI Data survey finds Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are especially focused on inflation and the high cost of living, while also expressing deep concern about health care costs in 2026. Confidence in government progress has slipped compared with late 2024.

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    Trump’s pre-Davos briefing spotlights Greenland pressure campaign and escalating tariff threats

    Ahead of Davos, President Donald Trump held a wide-ranging press appearance highlighting his foreign-policy agenda, including a push for U.S. control of Greenland and tariff threats that drew backlash from allies. The moment underscored ongoing friction between the White House and European partners, as legal and political fights continue at home.

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    NBA postpones Timberwolves-Warriors in Minneapolis after fatal federal-officer shooting sparks protests

    The NBA postponed the Timberwolves-Warriors game in Minneapolis after a federal officer fatally shot 37-year-old Alex Pretti near downtown, prompting protests and heightened safety concerns. The league said the move prioritized community security as the National Guard assisted local police.

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    US risks losing measles elimination status as outbreak chain approaches a year of transmission

    The U.S. is nearing the threshold that could cost it its measles elimination designation, after an outbreak that began in West Texas in January 2025 spread across multiple states. International health authorities plan to assess the situation in April 2026 amid falling vaccination rates and strained public health resources.

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    Trump dominates Davos as Greenland, tariffs and a new ‘Board of Peace’ stir allies

    At the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, President Donald Trump drew outsized attention with sweeping claims of U.S. strength, shifting tariff threats tied to Greenland, and a proposed “Board of Peace” meant to mediate conflicts. Tech and AI themes remained central, but Trump’s agenda shaped much of the week’s political conversation.