Jimmy Fallon Teases Trump Over Secondhand Prize
January 20, 2026
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Jimmy Fallon Teases Trump Over Secondhand Prize

The “Tonight Show” host joked that President Trump hung his new Nobel Prize on the wall “right next to his McDonald’s customer of the month plaque.” Source link

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After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours, Australia Shuts Dozens of Beaches
January 20, 2026
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After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours, Australia Shuts Dozens of Beaches

Many of the closed beaches were in Sydney, the site of three of the attacks. Source link

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U.S. Tells Judge It Will Appeal ICE Restrictions in Minneapolis
January 20, 2026
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U.S. Tells Judge It Will Appeal ICE Restrictions in Minneapolis

Justice Department lawyers said they would ask an appellate court to review an injunction that imposes limits on the tactics used by immigration agents. Source link

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The Chinese Island Where Dreams of Real Estate Glory Never Die
January 20, 2026
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The Chinese Island Where Dreams of Real Estate Glory Never Die

Intended as China’s version of Dubai’s palm-shaped artificial island, Ocean Flower Island is a $12 billion monument to debt-fueled economic excess. Source link

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Titans Reportedly Hiring Robert Saleh as Head Coach
January 20, 2026
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Titans Reportedly Hiring Robert Saleh as Head Coach

After another losing season for the Tennessee Titans despite getting the quarterback they wanted at No. 1 in the NFL Draft, the team desperately needed a new head…

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Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism
January 20, 2026
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Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism

Civil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events. Source link

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Clashes Erupt Around Syrian Prisons Holding Islamic State Fighters
January 20, 2026
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Clashes Erupt Around Syrian Prisons Holding Islamic State Fighters

New tensions flared a day after a Kurdish-led militia agreed to hand over control of prisons holding some 8,000 Islamic State fighters to the Syrian government. Source link

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Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Shakes Southern California
January 20, 2026
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Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Shakes Southern California

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Indio, California, shaking parts of Southern California. Source link

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Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize
January 20, 2026
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Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize

In a text, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace” and that the U.S. needed the island for…

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Death Toll Rises in Guatemalan Gang Riots
January 20, 2026
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Death Toll Rises in Guatemalan Gang Riots

Uprisings in three prisons have killed nine police officers, presenting another challenge for President Bernardo Arévalo in his fight against corruption and organized crime. Source link

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