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Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
Trump Addresses Venezuela, Greenland and Presidential Power in New York Times Interview
On topic after topic, President Trump made clear that he would be the arbiter of any limits to his authorities, not international law or treaties.

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Senate votes to block Trump from future military strikes on Venezuela (CNBC World News)

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Venezuela live updates: Trump reportedly suggests lengthy US oversight of Venezuela
The president of Venezuela was taken by American forces and transported to the U.S. Saturday to face federal drug charges.

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Two starkly opposed Americas laid bare by deadly ICE shooting
The incident is threatening to inflame a deeply contentious debate over immigration enforcement.

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What is ICE and what powers do its agents have to use force? (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
After ICE Shooting, Trump Administration Deploys More Agents to Minnesota
More than 100 agents will be redirected from other cities after the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by an ICE officer.

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Vance criticises Denmark and Europe's handling of 'critical' Greenland
European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump's ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
The Latest on the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, and a Shadow Fleet of Oil Tankers
Plus, President Trump sits down with The Times.

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Late Night Responds to Trump's Bid to Be an Oil Baron (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
Venezuela Leaders to Free Political Prisoners in a Sign of Possible Change
The release, which was expected to happen later on Thursday, offers the first gesture of conciliation under an interim government, even as arrests and crackdowns continue.

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Venezuela says it will release an 'important number' of political prisoners (MSNBC Int'l News)

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
A Housing Boom Transformed This City. Mamdani Is Taking Notes.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is eyeing Jersey City, N.J., for ideas as he looks to address New York's housing crisis. For residents, the surge in development has been a mixed blessing.

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Watch: Eyewitnesses recount deadly ICE shooting
Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent in the Central neighbourhood of Minneapolis.

NPR Topics: NewsJan 08, 2026
2 killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City
Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City church Wednesday night while mourners were attending a memorial service inside, police said.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
Hochul and Mamdani Announce Plan to Make N.Y. Child Care Universal
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani described a complex and expensive expansion of child care in New York City that would add programs for 2-year-olds.

Washington Post World NewsJan 08, 2026
Iranian protests and strikes escalate as state struggles to contain them
Security forces have repeatedly responded with violence, including killing protesters, raiding hospitals and arresting thousands, according to rights groups.

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Hochul and Mamdani to unveil free child care plan in New York City
New York City parents may soon have access to free child care for their 2-year-olds, under a plan set to be unveiled by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Zohran Mamdani

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Footage shows violent clashes as Iran protests spread to more areas
Semi-official Iranian media say two police were killed in a western town, as videos show security forces firing guns and tear gas at crowds elsewhere.

Washington Post World NewsJan 08, 2026
Senate advances bill to block further military action in Venezuela
Though largely symbolic, the measure would be a rare assertion of Congress's role in using lethal force after the stunning raid to capture Nicolás Maduro.

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Senate advances war powers resolution to rein in Trump on Venezuela
The measure seeks to block Trump from further military action against Caracas.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Tennis tournament chiefs admit errors after wildcard serves 20 double faults in match
The organisers of a professional women's tournament which has gone viral because of a wildcard player's poor performance acknowledge she should not have been allowed to play.

CNBC World NewsJan 08, 2026
Defense stocks surge after Trump calls for $1.5 trillion military budget in 2027
U.S. defense stocks rallied in pre-market moves, following their European counterparts.

NYTimes GlobalJan 08, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom to Criticize Trump in State of the State Address
Gov. Gavin Newsom will portray his state as "a beacon" of democracy in a State of the State address that suggests national ambitions.

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: Tensions flare in Minneapolis
Tensions are flaring in Minneapolis after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot a 37-year-old woman on Wednesday.

CBC Top StoriesJan 08, 2026
Israeli forces kill 7 across Gaza, medics say, as post-ceasefire deaths mount
Israeli forces killed at least seven Palestinians in separate strikes in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, medics said, hours after the military said it had hit the site of a failed militant rocket launch, the latest violence to jeopardize the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel.



Int'l Herald TribuneJan 08, 2026
We Pressed Trump on His Conclusion About the ICE Shooting in Minneapolis. Here's What He Said.
The exchange was a glimpse into the president's reflexive defense of his federal crackdown on immigration.

ABC NewsJan 08, 2026
Former Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer to announce retirement
Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., the former No. 2 Democrat in the chamber who has served for decades, is set to announce his retirement from Congress.

BBC Front PageJan 08, 2026
Unloved in PE, ignored at top - what is cross country's future?
Cross country evokes miserable school memories for many, while top athletes focus on Olympic disciplines instead - what is its future?

NPR Topics: NewsJan 08, 2026
Trump invites Colombian president to White House after threatening his country with military strike
President Donald Trump abruptly changed his tone Wednesday about his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, saying they had exchanged a friendly phone call and he'd even invited the leader of the South American country to the White House.

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Rep. Steny Hoyer, the longest-serving House Democrat, to retire at the end of term (NPR Topics: News)

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Jeremy Bowen: Trump risks pushing world back to age of empires
Donald Trump wants and needs quick victories. Taking Maduro is the decisive win he has craved, writes Jeremy Bowen.

NYTimes GlobalJan 08, 2026
A Major Springlike Storm Is on the Move. Here's What to Expect.
The next few days will bring the type of potentially dangerous weather more often found in March or April.

CBC Top StoriesJan 08, 2026
Everything you need to know before Canada announces its women's Olympic hockey team
The 23-player roster that will represent Canada in Italy next month will be unveiled on Friday afternoon in Toronto.



BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
How to stay safe during a storm and what to do in a power cut
The rain and high winds experienced during stormy weather can damage homes and cause power outages.

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 08, 2026
Homeless men refused entry to Manchester hotel in sub-zero temperatures
Holiday Inn staff member says accepting bookings from the homeless is against company policy.

NYTimes GlobalJan 08, 2026
The Scientists Making Antacids for the Sea to Help Counter Global Warming
The world's oceans are becoming dangerously acidic. A controversial proposal would raise the pH — by mixing chemicals into the water.

NYTimes GlobalJan 08, 2026
The Smithsonian Faces New Pressure to Submit to Trump's Will
The institution, long regarded as independent, is facing a White House deadline to hand over records about its content and will see turnover that could reshape its governing board.

CNBC World NewsJan 07, 2026
Trump says Venezuela will purchase American products with revenue from oil deal
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday that the U.S. will control Venezuela's oil sales indefinitely.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
Denmark is telling President Trump to stop threatening to seize Greenland
Politicians in Denmark are dealing with widespread fears over U.S. officials' statements about taking over the Danish territory of Greenland. President Trump said it's crucial for security interests.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker once bound for Venezuela
After a two-week chase, U.S. forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the north Atlantic. The tanker was originally bound for Venezuela but had changed course to avoid the U.S. ships.

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The U.S. Seized Two Oil Tankers (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC News Front Page | WorldJan 07, 2026
Trump calls for US military spending to rise more than 50% to $1.5tn
The president also called on defence firms to increase production or face a crackdown on payouts.

Int'l Herald TribuneJan 07, 2026
Lawmakers Split After Classified Briefings on Venezuela
Republicans praised what they characterized as a narrow and well-executed plan, while Democrats expressed alarm, warning that the mission was vaguely defined.

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Rubio and Hegseth brief lawmakers on "three fold process" for Venezuela (NPR Topics: News)

Washington Post World NewsJan 07, 2026
U.S. seizes two tankers as Venezuelan oil blockade intensifies
A Russian-flagged vessel was boarded in the North Atlantic. Another ship was apprehended near the Caribbean.

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WATCH: US seizes 2nd ship linked to Venezuela, Secretary Kristi Noem says (ABC News)
US seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic and 2nd tanker (ABC News)

BBC Front PageJan 07, 2026
Nick Reiner's lawyer removes himself from murder case
The son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner appeared in a Los Angeles court, now represented by a public defender.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
Women's para ice hockey edges closer to its own Paralympic stage
When the Paralympics begin in Italy, one sport that won't be in the competition is women's para ice hockey. But after a successful World Championships, players hope it could be added in the future.

NPR Headline NewsJan 07, 2026
Nick Reiner's attorney removes himself from case
Defense attorney Alan Jackson said that circumstances beyond his and Reiner's control made it "impossible" to continue representation.

CBC Top StoriesJan 07, 2026
Canadians Seth Rogen, Catherine O'Hara and Martin Short nominated for Actor Awards
Canadians have collected a handful of nominations for the Actor Awards, SAG-AFTRA's annual accolades honouring Hollywood's best film and television/streaming performances of the year.



NPR Topics: NewsJan 07, 2026
U.S. seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker with ties to Venezuela
U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the north Atlantic after a two week chase. This is part of the larger U.S. campaign aimed at tankers going to and from Venezuela.


UN WomenMay 19, 2025
UN Women estimates over 28,000 women and girls killed in Gaza since October 2023
UN Women estimates that more than 28,000 women and girls have been killed in Gaza since the beginning of the war in October 2023 - that is one woman and one girl on average killed every hour in attacks by Israeli forces. Among those killed, thousands were mothers, leaving behind devastated children, families, and communities.
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