Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90
January 11, 2026
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Erich von Däniken, Who Claimed Aliens Visited Earth, Dies at 90

His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a “warped parody of reasoning.” Source link

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Trump Says Cuba Will No Longer Get ‘Oil or Money’ From Venezuela
January 11, 2026
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Trump Says Cuba Will No Longer Get ‘Oil or Money’ From Venezuela

President Trump urged Cuba to “make a deal, before it’s too late” in a social media post, but it was unclear what he meant. Cuba’s president responded with…

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As Death Toll Surges in Iran, Leaders Take Tough Line Against Protesters
January 11, 2026
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As Death Toll Surges in Iran, Leaders Take Tough Line Against Protesters

President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed sympathy for protesters’ economic pain, but said the state must respond to “rioters.” Rights groups reported a big spike in the death toll. Source…

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Tom Brady Makes His NFL MVP Choice Between Matthew Stafford and Drake Maye
January 11, 2026
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Tom Brady Makes His NFL MVP Choice Between Matthew Stafford and Drake Maye

Tom Brady is considered the greatest football player who has ever lived. As part of the New England Patriots, he led them to an astonishing six Super Bowl…

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Guantánamo Prison Enters 25th Year
January 11, 2026
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Guantánamo Prison Enters 25th Year

The prison has outlasted the war in Afghanistan, has employed tens of thousands of temporary troops and holds six men charged but not yet tried in death penalty…

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How to Watch the Golden Globes 2026: Date, Time and Streaming
January 11, 2026
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How to Watch the Golden Globes 2026: Date, Time and Streaming

Nikki Glaser is back as host, there’s a new podcast category and “One Battle After Another” looks to have a big night. Source link

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Phillies Sign 3-Year Veteran Catcher Away from Blue Jays
January 11, 2026
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Phillies Sign 3-Year Veteran Catcher Away from Blue Jays

The Philadelphia Phillies hoped to have some certainty about the catching position by mid-January, but they weren’t destined to be that lucky. Longtime Phillies star J.T. Realmuto remains…

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Thiel Gives $3 Million to Group Seeking to Block California Wealth Tax
January 11, 2026
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Thiel Gives $3 Million to Group Seeking to Block California Wealth Tax

More large donations from wealthy Silicon Valley figures are expected as they try to marshal opposition to a proposed ballot measure that would impose a new tax on…

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Iran’s President Warns Protesters Not to Destabilize the Country
January 11, 2026
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Iran’s President Warns Protesters Not to Destabilize the Country

Masoud Pezeshkian expressed sympathy for protesters’ economic pain, but said the state must respond to “rioters.” The death toll from the protests rose to about 200, rights groups…

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Greg Abbott Reacts to ICE Protests in Texas
January 11, 2026
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Greg Abbott Reacts to ICE Protests in Texas

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said state officials are “not putting up with defiant protesters” as demonstrations following the fatal shooting of an American woman in Minneapolis ripple…

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