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Man sprays unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar and is tackled at Minneapolis town hall

Man sprays unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar and is tackled at Minneapolis town hall

Man sprays unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar and is tackled at Minneapolis town hall

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January 27, 2026

2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress

2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress

2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress

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January 27, 2026

US sending ICE unit to Olympics for security, prompting concern, confusion in Italy

US sending ICE unit to Olympics for security, prompting concern, confusion in Italy

US sending ICE unit to Olympics for security, prompting concern, confusion in Italy

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January 27, 2026

Judge finds Virginia Democrats’ redistricting resolution illegal

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January 27, 2026

US says it’s taking first steps to possibly reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro’s ouster

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January 27, 2026

Shooting involving Border Patrol leaves 1 in critical condition near US-Mexico border

Shooting involving Border Patrol leaves 1 in critical condition near US-Mexico border

Shooting involving Border Patrol leaves 1 in critical condition near US-Mexico border

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January 27, 2026

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

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January 27, 2026

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

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January 27, 2026

More arctic air is expected for Southern states hit by ice and riddled with power outages

More arctic air is expected for Southern states hit by ice and riddled with power outages

More arctic air is expected for Southern states hit by ice and riddled with power outages

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January 27, 2026

Trump’s immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

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January 27, 2026

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