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Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods to 25% over inaction on trade deal
President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country's national assembly has yet to approve the…
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ICE fight starts another shutdown showdown with Democrats demanding reworking of DHS funding bill
Senate Democrats are taking another government funding hostage with no real plan for how to achieve their policy aims. Source link
Business
Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production
Oil prices settled slightly lower on Monday after climbing more than 2 per cent in the previous session as investors assessed the impact…
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The first refugee to lead the U.N. refugee agency calls this a 'very difficult moment in history'
The first refugee to lead the U.N. refugee agency said Monday the world faces "a very difficult moment in history" and is appealing to a…
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Fire Kristi Noem into the Sun
At a minimum, the DHS secretary should immediately become the least visible member of this administration. Source link
Culture
Alex Honnold and Netflix Team Up for a Corporatized “Free Solo”
In Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi’s Oscar-winning 2018 documentary, “Free Solo,” the world-class rock climber Alex Honnold…
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Pam Bondi's request for Minnesota voter rolls ignites clash over election authority
Democrat ic officials and voting-rights advocates are raising increasingly urgent warnings that President Trump's immigration crackdown in…
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Trump Agrees to Pull ICE Out of Minnesota and Allows Local Police to Investigate Shooting Death of Anti-ICE Protester Alex Pretti
President Donald Trump has agreed to pull Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents out of the state and let local police lead the…
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Lockheed Martin, PG&E, Salesforce and Wells Fargo team up to battle wildfires
Lockheed Martin, PG&E Corporation, Salesforce and Wells Fargo are teaming up to help firefighters and emergency responders prevent, detect…
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Trump Sends Tom Homan to Minneapolis
Dispatching Homan to the scene is, it appears, an attempt to dial down tension and reset the mission. Source link
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The Scale of the Iranian Massacre Comes into View
In securing its survival through slaughter, the Iranian regime has sacrificed its tenuous remaining claims to legitimacy. Source link
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A Conservative’s Guide to the 2026 Best Picture Nominees
The outrage peddlers will tell you the Best Picture category is a wasteland. It isn’t. Source link
Business
S&P 500, Dow open slightly higher with big tech results
The S&P 500 and the Dow opened slightly higher on Monday (Jan 26), as investors braced for a heavyweight run of earnings along with a…
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Keppel Infrastructure Trust secures S$100 million loan facility
The trustee-manager of Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) on Monday (Jan 26) announced that it has obtained a S$100 million loan facility.…
Business
Low Keng Huat privatisation crosses 90% threshold
Consistent Record’s final offer of S$0.78 a share is 8.3% or S$0.06 higher than its initial price Mainboard-listed construction and…
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Congress Can Change the Cancer Story with a Vote
An early-detection blood test, if covered by Medicare, could save money and lives. Source link
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President Trump Can Make the Americas Great Again
After several years of a U.S. in retreat, the Monroe Doctrine is experiencing a resurgence. Source link
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Save Bayh–Dole’s $2 Trillion Impact on American Innovation
A proposed 50 percent royalty seizure would be a death knell for our system of academic technology transfer. Source link
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Why 2026 Marks the Dawn of Nationwide School Choice
Trump’s new federal school choice program includes an irresistible pathway for taxpayers to help kids. Source link
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Reeling Minnesota
The latest immigration-enforcement-related shooting deserves a credible investigation. Source link
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We Don’t Need Politicians to Know That Life Is Worth Living
The March for Life has very little to do with JD Vance or Donald Trump. Source link
Culture
“Infinite Jest” Has Turned Thirty. Have We Forgotten How to Read It?
In 2023, the writer Patricia Lockwood chafed at Wallace’s supposed sainthood in a long piece for the London Review of Books. The essay, in…
Culture
Morton Feldman’s Music of Stillness
“I really don’t feel that it’s all necessary anymore,” Morton Feldman told an interviewer in 1972. “And so what I try to bring into my…
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Easter Island and the Allure of “Lost Civilizations”
She also formed a bond with a Rapanui prophetess named Angata, the leader of an uprising against the sheep-ranching operation then…