Trump says UK’s Starmer making ‘a big mistake’ with Chagos Islands dealAl JazeeraDo not give away Diego Garcia, Trump tells UK in fresh attack on Chagos dealBBCUnited States and Mauritius to Hold Bilateral Security DiscussionsU.S. Department of State (.gov)Trump could be about to force yet another Labour U-turnSky NewsTrump blasts Starmer’s Chagos … [Read more...]

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Bernie Sanders rallies support for wealth tax in California: ‘Enough is enough’PoliticoBillionaires’ Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the EconomyThe Wall Street JournalBernie Sanders rails against billionaire ‘greed’ amid California tax battleThe GuardianBernie Sanders kicks off billionaires tax campaign with choice words for the ‘oligarchs’Los … [Read more...]

Vegetarian and vegan babies develop at same rate as meat-eating peers – Israeli studyThe Times of Israel … [Read more...]

Lake Tahoe Avalanche Live Updates: 8 Skiers Found Dead, Authorities Say - The New York TimesThe New York TimesSugar Bowl Academy Says Multiple Victims Were Tied to Its Ski Resort SchoolThe New York TimesHow rescuers raced to reach skiers hit by avalanche in CaliforniaBBCWhy did they go? Avalanche warnings couldn't stop deadly mountain disasterUSA … [Read more...]

Trump administration gives ICE broader powers to detain legal refugees, citing security concernsCBS NewsNew DHS memo outlines plan to detain refugees for further vettingThe Washington PostRefugees Disappeared. Churches Prayed and Lawyered Up.Christianity TodayHow a legal battle in Minnesota could affect refugeesThe Christian Science … [Read more...]

Bird flu concerns: Traumatized Hainesport Twp. residents forced to dispose dead birds amid suspected outbreak6abc PhiladelphiaBird flu may be why over 1,000 geese died in NJ this weekNBC10 PhiladelphiaN.J. reports 1,100+ dead birds, Pa. dealing with millions affected by bird fluWHYYMore than 1,100 geese just turned up dead or sick in N.J. Here’s … [Read more...]

Texas Congressman’s Aide Told Co-Worker of Affair Before Killing HerselfThe New York TimesMonths before death by suicide, aide texted colleague she had an affair with her boss, Rep. Tony GonzalesCBS News'She was texting Tony:' Husband of Tony Gonzales aide breaks silence about affairSan Antonio Express-NewsCalls grow for Rep. Tony Gonzales to … [Read more...]

Bernie Sanders and Gavin Newsom become adversaries over push to tax California billionairesAssociated Press NewsBillionaires’ Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the EconomyThe Wall Street JournalBernie Sanders rallies support for wealth tax in California: ‘Enough is enough’PoliticoCalifornia mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided … [Read more...]

Google launches Snapseed camera for iPhone with pro manual controls, retro film9to5GoogleSnapseed’s New Built-In Camera Has Film Simulations, Including Portra and SuperiaPetaPixelGoogle adds a camera to Snapseed on iOSThe Verge‘A slap in the face for Android users’: Snapseed’s new iPhone camera mode isn’t going down well with Android … [Read more...]

White House taps Jay Bhattacharya, CDC critic, to lead agency for nowThe Washington PostN.I.H. Director Will Temporarily Run C.D.C. in Leadership Shake-UpThe New York TimesJay Bhattacharya named acting CDC directorPoliticoNIH's Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC directorCBS NewsNIH Director Bhattacharya to lead CDC after O’Neill’s … [Read more...]

Justice Dept. Lawyer Is Found in Contempt by Federal JudgeThe New York TimesMinnesota judge holds lawyer for DOJ in contempt as tensions flare over immigration casesCBS NewsICE in Minnesota: Judge holds government attorney in contempt for violation of court orderFOX 9 Minneapolis-St. PaulJudge Holds Government Lawyer in Contempt in Immigration … [Read more...]

Takaichi, reelected as Japan's leader, wants to cooperate with US in rare earths developmentAssociated Press NewsTakaichi Formally Elected PM, Eyes Expedited Budget DeliberationBloombergThe world’s most powerful womanThe EconomistOpinion: After a stunning election, Japan will be unleashed. Or is it already too late?The Globe and MailTime for … [Read more...]

Team USA Fans Cry Foul After Skier’s Historic Jump Doesn’t Win GoldMediaiteNorway's Tormod Frostad captures Olympic freeski big air goldESPNWinter Olympics 2026: Mac Forehand explains why he wasn't robbed of gold after landing the jump of his life — 'I wish I could do tricks like that'Yahoo SportsNorway's Tormod Frostad beats out USA's Mac Forehand … [Read more...]

Asia shares get tech lift as Iran, rate uncertainty loom over marketsReutersView Full Coverage on Google News … [Read more...]

Boeing defense headquarters to return to St. Louis after leaving the area in 2017STLPRBoeing shifts defense headquarters to St. Louis after nearly a decade in VirginiaKSDKSecretary of War Pete Hegseth Travels to Missouri for Arsenal of Freedom TourU.S. Department of War (.gov)Boeing Defense, Space & Security headquarters returns to St. LouisThe … [Read more...]