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Republican lawmakers are scrambling to contain President Donald Trump's threats of taking possession of Greenland, with some showing the most strident opposition to almost anything the Trump administration has done since taking office.
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Somali businesses struggle during the Minneapolis ICE crackdown PoliticoSomalis Fled Civil War and Built a Community. Now They Are a Target. The New York TimesInside the Somali-Led Resistance to Trump's Assault on Minneapolis The InterceptUS trashed Somalia, can we really scold its people for coming here? Responsible StatecraftOregon Somali community speaks out on state of fear amid ICE raids in M
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Trump invites multiple countries, including Jordan, Greece and India, to join his "Board of Peace" for Gaza reconstruction and governance oversight.
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Ukrainian drone strikes against Russian energy infrastructure left over 200,000 without power as both sides continue targeting electrical grids.
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Nancy Pelosi has been mocked for appearing "drunk" at the public memorial for legendary guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, Bob Weir -- after videos showed her singing out of time to John Mayer's rendition of "Ripple."
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But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.
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Bundle up, Bears fans. Sunday's playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams will be a cold one, with temperatures dropping into the mid-teens.
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Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment, US officials say Reuters
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$1 Billion in Cash Buys a Permanent Seat on Trump's ‘Board of Peace' The New York TimesIsrael pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace' BBCWorld leaders show caution on Trump's broader 'Board of Peace' amid fears for UN ReutersCarney mulling $1B membership to Trump's ‘Board of Peace' Politico
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The Trump administration is reportedly preparing 1,500 troops for potential deployment in Minnesota amid anti-ICE protests in the Twin Cities.
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In a surprise appearance in New Jersey, the musician dedicated his song "The Promised Land" to Ms. Good, who was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis this month.
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The Nobel Foundation firmly rejected Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado's symbolic transfer of her Peace Prize to Trump, stating prizes cannot be passed on.
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NYC's Democratic Socialists of America chapter reportedly plans to train 4,000 volunteers for "rapid response" against anticipated federal immigration enforcement operations.
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US ambassadors have taken a chainsaw to the United Nations budget as part of President Trump's mandate to have the world organization "get back to basics."
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Iran warns against any US strike as judiciary hints at unrest-linked executions ReutersBloody crackdown appears to have quelled Iran protests for now ABC News‘Blood on the streets': Iranian who fled Karaj tells of brutal crackdown on protesters CNNAt least 5,000 dead in Iran unrest, official says, as judiciary hints at executions
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Trump threatens tariffs on Denmark and European allies to pressure negotiations over Greenland acquisition, with rates potentially rising to 25% by June.
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President Donald Trump targeted Minnesota Democrats on over ICE operations, alleging they are distracting from state fraud issues and investigations.
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Golden Globes 2026 features sparse political messaging about Renee Good case, contrasting sharply with past award shows' activism on social justice issues.
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Abandoned oil and gas wells pose environmental and public health risks. For three decades, the state has mismanaged funds earmarked for minimizing the threat.
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The ICE agent who shot Renee Good did not seem to hear what she was really saying.
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Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 18, according to the Tribune's archives.
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Snow was observed as far south as Florida as temperatures plummeted. New York City could get up to four inches of snow and up to six inches is possible in Boston.
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A former Iranian political prisoner says President Trump's leadership could free the country as massive protests challenge the brutal regime, calling the moment a "historical test."
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Bessent Says Weak Europe Means Trump Must Take Greenland for US BloombergTreasury secretary defends Greenland tariffs: 'The national emergency is avoiding the national emergency' NBC NewsBessent: 'The national emergency is avoiding a national emergency' PoliticoBessent says Europe is too weak to guarantee Greenland's security Financial Times
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The American president's vow to get Greenland, the semiautonomous Danish territory, has thrown the tiny, pro-American Nordic nation into crisis.
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The Trump administration's nutrition rules bring back full-fat dairy, red meat and butter to federal dietary guidelines. Here's advice from a dietitian for following these wisely.
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European leaders unite against Trump's tariff threats over Greenland acquisition, warning of damage to transatlantic relations as tensions escalate.
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Best All-Time Turnarounds in Sports: Where do Indiana, Patriots, Cubs Rank? FOX SportsIndiana president: Hoosiers' sudden rise expected under Cignetti ESPNIndiana's Curt Cignetti ahead of Monday night's national championship: 'You don't go to war with warm milk and cookies' Yahoo Sports
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Here are the 10 deals worth grabbing from Best Buy's winter sales event The VergeBest Buy's Winter Sale is here — save up to 55% on televisions, vacuums, tablets and more NBC NewsYou Can Save Hundreds on Tech Upgrades With Best Buy's 50% Off Outlet Deals CNETBest Buy's Winter Sale Includes Big Discounts on Apple Devices, TVs, Monitors, and More MacRumors9 fantastic laptop deals in the Best Buy winter sale — HP, Lenovo, Apple, and Microsof
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CBS News poll finds more Americans say ICE being too tough; Republicans feel protesters have gone too far CBS NewsVoters oppose ICE amid shootings in Minneapolis The Washington PostMost Americans say ICE has been too tough: Poll The HillMajority of Americans say ICE agent's shooting of Good was unjustified and inappropriate; ICE making cities less safe ABC News
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A territorial grab by the United States would mean the end of NATO.
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Venezuela: Maduro's enforcer Cabello still central to power NPROpinion | Why Venezuela's Diosdado Cabello Has to Go The Wall Street JournalExclusive: US talks with hardline Venezuelan minister Cabello began months before raid Reuters‘The real ringleader': the Venezuelan security chief with a $25m bounty on his head The Guardian
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The right-wing provocateur known for incendiary rhetoric and his 10 or so supporters were outnumbered by a large crowd of counterprotesters in Minneapolis.
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About a dozen people took shelter at Cook County courthouses in Markham, Skokie and Maywood, during arctic weather in December.
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Oil's Problem Isn't Iran or Russia It's Too Much Oil Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comOil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend ReutersOil falls more than 4% as traders see Trump backing away from Iran strike threats CNBC
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A blast of winter weather brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast on Saturday as well as near-freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including normally balmy Florida.
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Thousands march in Greenland wearing 'Make America Go Away' hats, rejecting Trump's purchase demands and tariff threats saying, 'we are not interested in being Americans.'
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Trump administration touts push to lower car prices, de-emphasize EVs Reuters
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Diosdado Cabello is named in the same US drug-trafficking indictment that the Trump administration used as justification to arrest Maduro, but was not taken as part of the operation.
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A program to reintroduce the predators is essentially blocked, with Colorado leaders saying the state is being punished for jailing election denier Tina Peters.
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An intense cat-and-mouse game is putting enraged locals face-to-face with heavily armed agents.
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Stores of all kinds are using artificial intelligence to sell everything from luxury handbags to hay for horses.
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Justice Connection, a network of department alums, estimates that more than 230 lawyers, agents and other employees from across the department were fired last year, apparently because of their work on cases they were assigned or past criticism of Trump, or seemingly no reason.
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NPR's A Martinez talks to Eduardo Gamarra, a politics and international relations professor at Florida International University, about María Corina Machado's meeting with President Trump.
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The Declaration of Independence faulted the king for sending 'swarms of Officers to harrass our people' and protecting the agents 'from punishment for any Murders which they should commit.' Sound familiar?
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 The temporary fences that separated protesters from the White House have come down. But its occupant, President Donald Trump, appears to be more isolated than ever.
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