Trump Claims Venezuela Will Hand Over Oil, and L.A. Wildfires Leave Behind Toxic Homes
January 7, 2026
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Trump Claims Venezuela Will Hand Over Oil, and L.A. Wildfires Leave Behind Toxic Homes

Cop Hears ‘Cries’ From Trash Can Next to Church—Not Ready for What He Finds
January 7, 2026
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Cop Hears ‘Cries’ From Trash Can Next to Church—Not Ready for What He Finds

A police officer who was alerted to strange noises coming from a trash can had no idea he was about to meet his new best friend for life.…

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Map Shows How Greenland’s Rare Earth Minerals Compare to Rest of World
January 7, 2026
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Map Shows How Greenland’s Rare Earth Minerals Compare to Rest of World

A new map compiled by Newsweek using data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) shows how Greenland’s rare earth mineral resources compare to the rest of the…

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The Case for Real Regime Change in Venezuela
January 7, 2026
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The Case for Real Regime Change in Venezuela

The former envoy Elliott Abrams says the administration should push harder. Source link

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China’s Threat to Block Rare Earths Has Put Japan on High Alert
January 7, 2026
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China’s Threat to Block Rare Earths Has Put Japan on High Alert

Tokyo is concerned at signs that Beijing may be laying the groundwork to restrict access to the metals vital to manufacturing. Source link

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Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84
January 7, 2026
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Aldrich Ames, C.I.A. Turncoat Who Helped the Soviets, Dies at 84

As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence…

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Mom Axes Husband’s Birthday Plans After ‘Thoughtless’ Act, but Who’s Right?
January 7, 2026
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Mom Axes Husband’s Birthday Plans After ‘Thoughtless’ Act, but Who’s Right?

The internet has rallied behind a woman after she revealed she canceled her husband’s birthday plans in response to what she described as a thoughtless Christmas gift. The…

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FEMA Staff Bracing for Dismissal of 1,000 Disaster Workers
January 7, 2026
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FEMA Staff Bracing for Dismissal of 1,000 Disaster Workers

The job cuts expected this month are part of a plan by the Homeland Security secretary, Kristi Noem, to remake the agency. Source link

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Virginia Democrats overperform in double election victory
January 7, 2026
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Virginia Democrats overperform in double election victory

Democrats have retained two seats in Virginia’s General Assembly after winning a pair of special elections by significant margins on Tuesday night.  Democrat Mike Jones defeated Republican John…

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Béla Fleck Withdraws From Kennedy Center Concerts
January 7, 2026
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Béla Fleck Withdraws From Kennedy Center Concerts

“Performing there has become charged and political,” the 18-time Grammy winner said. Source link

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