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The Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady when it meets at the end of the month, keeping tensions high with President Trump.
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;Resize=(620)) Jan. 12, 2026 | The launch of a criminal investigation into U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell garners criticism from both sides of the political aisle. Americans warned to leave Iran as President Donald Trump weighs airstrikes. And the questions surrounding an on-ice brawl between eight year olds.
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President Trump suggested that Renee Good's "highly disrespectful" attitude toward law enforcement played a role in her fatal shooting by an ICE agent.
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Iran's government is cracking down hard on massive street protests. The number of demonstrators killed is believed to be soaring. Meanwhile, President Trump keeps suggesting the U.S. may get involved.
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Some rights groups estimate hundreds of people killed in protests in Iran. President Donald Trump said the U.S. may have to "act before a meeting" with Iran.
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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday hit back against U.S. President Donald Trump's threats of military action in Iran in support of mass protests.
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Hundreds of protesters have been killed in Iran, rights groups say, as President Trump threatened "strong" military action.
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President Trump said Sunday that Iran proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown targeting demonstrators. Activists say at least 544 have died.
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President Trump doubles down on Iran threats as protests become deadlier, but also offers talks.
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With credit card interest rates near modern highs, President Trump says he wants to cap the rates for one year.
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Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.
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The comments came after President Trump said he was " looking at some very strong options" to curb Iran's harsh repression of anti-government protests.
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The US president and his administration have threatened "very strong options" to intervene in Iran, including military action.
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President Donald Trump renewed his threat to seize Greenland "one way or the other" from Denmark, as Europe and NATO scrambled to prioritize Arctic security against China and Russia.
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President Trump is expected to meet with top national security advisers on Tuesday to consider action against Iran over its crackdown on protesters.
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Pope Leo XIV said he was watching developments in Venezuela with "a soul full of concern," urging that the good of the Venezuelan people prevail and human and civil rights be upheld as the country deals with the U.S. capture of its President Nicolás Maduro.
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