U.K.’s Starmer Meets Xi Jinping in Beijing as Ties Warm
January 29, 2026
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U.K.’s Starmer Meets Xi Jinping in Beijing as Ties Warm

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain met with President Xi Jinping of China as he sought to promote business ties with the world’s second-largest economy. Source link

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Zohran Mamdani Reacts to Chabad World Headquarters Car Strike
January 29, 2026
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Zohran Mamdani Reacts to Chabad World Headquarters Car Strike

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reacted to a car crashing into the Chabad World Headquarters in Brooklyn on Wednesday night. NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said there were…

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At World’s Busiest Port, China’s Unbalanced Economy Comes Into View
January 29, 2026
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At World’s Busiest Port, China’s Unbalanced Economy Comes Into View

The shipping traffic and factories never stop in China’s port city of Ningbo, but the local housing market has crashed and nearby restaurants sit empty. Source link

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Another Top Kennedy Center Official Resigns
January 29, 2026
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Another Top Kennedy Center Official Resigns

Kevin Couch, who was announced as senior vice president of artistic programming less than two weeks ago, is the latest to leave since President Trump took control of…

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UCLA medical school accused of systemically racist admissions approach
January 29, 2026
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UCLA medical school accused of systemically racist admissions approach

The Trump administration on Wednesday sought to join a lawsuit filed in federal court alleging UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine illegally considers race inits admission process. In…

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Mamdani Blames Rivals for Leaving New York With a ‘Poisoned’ Budget
January 29, 2026
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Mamdani Blames Rivals for Leaving New York With a ‘Poisoned’ Budget

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the only way to close a more than $12 billion budget gap was to raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations. Source link

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South El Monte residents ordered to shelter in place as warehouse buildings burn
January 29, 2026
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South El Monte residents ordered to shelter in place as warehouse buildings burn

Residents in South El Monte were ordered to shelter in place Wednesday afternoon as more than 100 firefighters worked to battle a massive blaze at a warehouse complex…

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Map Shows Hardest Hit As 400K Without Power in Mississippi, Tennessee
January 29, 2026
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Map Shows Hardest Hit As 400K Without Power in Mississippi, Tennessee

Hundreds of thousands of residents across Mississippi and Tennessee remain without power following a severe winter storm that blanketed the region in ice and plunged temperatures into the…

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Rubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House
January 29, 2026
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Rubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House

Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil. Source link

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Man bound, robbed of jewelry at parking structure near LAX, police say
January 29, 2026
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Man bound, robbed of jewelry at parking structure near LAX, police say

A man was bound with duct tape and robbed inside his vehicle Tuesday night in a parking structure near Los Angeles International Airport, police said. Officers responded to…

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