Michael Beck, 65, Dies; First to Report Symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’
January 29, 2026
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Michael Beck, 65, Dies; First to Report Symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’

As an employee with the N.S.A., he claimed he was exposed to a direct-energy device that led to a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease at age 45. Source link

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One Solution for Too Many A’s? Harvard Considers Giving A-Pluses
January 29, 2026
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One Solution for Too Many A’s? Harvard Considers Giving A-Pluses

Harvard University has been trying to cut back how many A grades professors give. Now, 53 percent of grades are A’s, down from 60 percent. Source link

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Police File Hate Crime Charges After Chabad Ramming in Brooklyn
January 29, 2026
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Police File Hate Crime Charges After Chabad Ramming in Brooklyn

The police arrested the man, Dan Sohail, after a vehicle was rammed into the Brooklyn headquarters of the Hasidic Jewish organization. The man’s father said in an interview…

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Canada Signs Auto Deal With South Korea, Moving Further from the U.S.
January 29, 2026
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Canada Signs Auto Deal With South Korea, Moving Further from the U.S.

The agreement, while scarce on details, is the latest step by Prime Minister Mark Carney to reduce Canada’s reliance on trade with the U.S. Source link

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An Ethicist ‘in the Scalia Mold’: The Minnesota Judge Blasting ICE
January 29, 2026
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An Ethicist ‘in the Scalia Mold’: The Minnesota Judge Blasting ICE

Judge Patrick Schiltz, an appointee of George W. Bush, became an unlikely foil for his criticism of the Trump administration’s tactics in Minnesota. Source link

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Police Recruit With Social Security Number Being Deported After ICE Arrest
January 29, 2026
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Police Recruit With Social Security Number Being Deported After ICE Arrest

A recruit who had a valid driver’s license and Social Security number was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and will be in the removal process, the New Orleans Police Department said.  Police…

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Trump Says He Only Appeared to Nod Off in Last Cabinet Meeting Because It Was ‘Boring’
January 29, 2026
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Trump Says He Only Appeared to Nod Off in Last Cabinet Meeting Because It Was ‘Boring’

Mr. Trump’s allies have strenuously insisted that he was alert and attentive at the meeting last month. The president said he had only closed his eyes. Source link

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Trump’s Lies Have a Purpose
January 29, 2026
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Trump’s Lies Have a Purpose

Democrat calls on Tim Walz to cooperate with ICE
January 29, 2026
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Democrat calls on Tim Walz to cooperate with ICE

Dean Phillips, a former representative for Minnesota’s third Congressional district, called on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to cooperate with Immigration Customs and Enforcement. “It’s common sense to deport…

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Man Accused of Squirting Ilhan Omar with Vinegar Is Charged With Assault
January 29, 2026
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Man Accused of Squirting Ilhan Omar with Vinegar Is Charged With Assault

Ms. Omar was sprayed with liquid from a syringe as she spoke at a town hall and called for the resignation of Kristi Noem, who leads the Homeland…

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