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Hundreds of clergy descend on Minneapolis and go on lookout for ICE
MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) — The faith leaders, who hail from across the country and represent a range of religious traditions, deployed to neighborhoods with significant immigrant populations, where DHS agent...
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January 24, 2026 at 8:08 PM
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Two women, detained by ICE, say they helped agent having seizure
"What stayed with Amundson most, she said, was...the realization that '....this man would not do this for me,' she said."
“It’s important...to know how ill-prepared they are...And how untrained.”
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January 24, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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"HEY, HEY, RFK!! HOW MANY KIDS WILL YOU KILL TODAY?"
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Moderna curbing investments in vaccine trials due to US backlash, CEO tells Bloomberg TV
Moderna does not plan to ‌invest in new late-stage vaccine trials because of growing opposition to immunizations from U.S. officials, CEO Stephane Bancel said ‌in an interview with Bloomberg TV ​on Th...
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January 23, 2026 at 6:54 AM
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A Reed Alum Got Hired by ICE. She Can’t Believe How Easy It Was.
Ever wonder what it takes to become a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer under the Trump administration? Freelance journalist Laura Jedeed has the answer: Not much.
www.wweek.com
January 21, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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Day 1,427 of Russia's 3-day Special Military Operation
Ukraine’s chief negotiator tells Davos: China is “absorbing” desperate Russia (INFOGRAPHIC)
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January 21, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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January 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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Era of ‘global water bankruptcy’ is here, UN report says
Overuse and pollution must end urgently as no one knows when whole system might collapse, says expert
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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Dropkick Murphys revamp mock CIA recruitment song into anti-ICE anthem
The 2005 track “Citizen C.I.A.” has been updated to “Citizen I.C.E.” for a new album available at the band’s St. Patrick’s Day shows.
www.boston.com
January 21, 2026 at 6:47 AM
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news.northeastern.edu/2026/01/19/a...
Is the world better off in ‘Pluribus’? A supply chain expert says no
The apocalypse in “Pluribus” comes with some benefits: The world is running more smoothly. But efficiency comes with a cost.
news.northeastern.edu
January 21, 2026 at 6:46 AM
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👍 Ukraine to share wartime combat data with allies to help train AI 👍

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January 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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The swans of Chesapeake Bay
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January 20, 2026 at 5:39 PM
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A Swimming Coyote? Videos Confirm First-Ever Sighting at Alcatraz
Visitors expect sweeping bay views and historic cellblocks when they step onto Alcatraz Island — not a swimming coyote.
www.activenorcal.com
January 20, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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January 20, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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"HEY, HEY, RFK!! HOW MANY KIDS WILL YOU KILL TODAY?"
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HHS abandons alcohol consumption guidelines, stirring up criticism - UPI.com
A Trump administration move to drop recommendations to have no more than two drinks per day for optimal health has sparked scientific opposition.
www.upi.com
January 19, 2026 at 6:07 PM
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👍https://electrek.co/2026/01/19/even-in-extreme-cold-evs-outperform-diesel-and-save-drivers-money/👍
Even in extreme cold, EVs outperform diesel AND save drivers money
Fleet managers don’t get paid to argue on Facebook. They get paid to look at the cold numbers and make data-driven decisions.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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January 19, 2026 at 5:48 PM
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Iranian protestors get it.
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Iranian Protesters Say They Were Betrayed By Trump
Protesters were heartened when Trump promised help was ‘on its way.’ Now, they feel betrayed by his lack of action.
time.com
January 18, 2026 at 11:54 PM
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www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
Plunging US Birth Rate Pushes Colleges Off Enrollment Cliff
America’s tumbling birthrate is pushing colleges toward a “demographic cliff,” where a declining population in the late teens and early 20s could leave campuses empty
www.bloomberg.com
January 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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How Hackers Are Fighting Back Against ICE
A few enterprising hackers have started projects to do counter surveillance against ICE, and hopefully protect their communities through clever use of technology.
www.eff.org
January 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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JD Vance is a piece of s—t
We can't let the vice president off the hook.
www.sfgate.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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dailygalaxy.com/2026/01/hubb...
Hubble Telescope’s Final Countdown: Could It Disappear Sooner Than Expected?
As the Hubble Space Telescope faces the end of its mission, experts predict that it could reenter Earth’s atmosphere earlier than predicted.
dailygalaxy.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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The Taliban rift at the top of the leadership in Afghanistan
The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.
www.bbc.com
January 18, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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January 18, 2026 at 5:39 PM
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Kansas gets it.
kansasreflector.com/2026/01/16/k...
Kansas disregards CDC vaccine changes, will trust scientific evidence instead • Kansas Reflector
Kansas is sticking with the longstanding childhood immunization schedule instead of implementing new guidelines released Jan. 5 by the CDC.
kansasreflector.com
January 17, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 4:36 PM