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'I will not be intimidated': Jack Smith says he believes DOJ will try to indict himExternal Link
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified that he believes the Department of Justice under President Donald Trump will try to find a way to indict him as retribution for his investigations into the president. 
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:45:09 GMT
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Trump sought Greenland deal that would hand U.S. more control over securityExternal Link
President Donald Trump arrived in Davos on Wednesday looking to negotiate a deal that would give the U.S. more control over Greenland's security and in the broader Arctic region, a congressional official and two former U.S. officials told NBC News.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:10:52 GMT
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Vance says he'll try to calm Minneapolis tensions — while still criticizing officials and protestersExternal Link
Vice President JD Vance, previewing a trip to Minneapolis to meet with ICE officers and community members, said he will aim to "turn down the chaos."
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:06:38 GMT
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FBI and Homeland Security arrest three protesters who disrupted Minneapolis church serviceExternal Link
Several organizers of the protest were calling for the resignation of a church pastor who they said works for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 17:34:23 GMT
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'Sinners' sets new Oscars record with 16 nominationsExternal Link
The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards were announced in Los Angeles by actors Lewis Pullman and Danielle Brooks. Among the nominees for the top prize are “Sinners,” “One Battle After Another” and “Marty Supreme.” 
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:25:08 GMT
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