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TRUMP LINKS Greenland Push to Nobel Snub

President Trump privately tied his push to acquire Greenland to not winning the Nobel Peace Prize, sending angry messages to Norway and escalating transatlantic tensions as allies vow retaliation and markets reprice risk

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39 - Confirmed dead in the Spanish high speed train collision

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"I no longer feel obliged to think purely of Peace" — President Donald Trump

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TRUMP LINKS Greenland Push to Nobel Snub

President Trump’s private messages and letters to Norway linking his Greenland push to a perceived Nobel Peace Prize snub have shocked allies and escalated diplomatic tensions. The exchanges reveal a personal motive driving a major foreign policy flap and prompted immediate pushback from European capitals.

Starmer Condemns Trump Tariff Threats - Calls for Calm

European leaders sharply rebuked the White House after tariff threats tied to Greenland. Officials from the UK and other capitals urged calm while planning diplomatic and economic counters to preserve alliances and NATO cohesion.

Gold and Silver Surge as Greenland Row Spooks Markets

Markets reacted violently to Trump’s Greenland tariff threats as investors sought safe havens. Precious metals hit new highs while equities and futures slumped amid fears of a transatlantic trade war.

What Is Europe’s ‘Trade Bazooka’ - Options Mapped

European officials are exploring an aggressive economic response to U.S. tariff threats including an anti‑coercion 'trade bazooka.' Leaders are mapping retaliation options designed to punish unilateral U.S. pressure while minimizing harm at home.

Putin Tapped for Trump’s Gaza 'Board of Peace'

The White House has floated a new international 'Board of Peace' for Gaza and extended invitations to a wide roster of nations including Russia, prompting surprise and criticism. Kremlin confirmation that Putin was invited intensified the diplomatic stir.

Fed Chair Powell to Attend Supreme Court Argument

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court’s hearing in the Lisa Cook firing case, an unusual public appearance that signals the case’s high stakes for central bank independence. The development has drawn major political and legal attention.

Supreme Court Prepares Major Test of Presidential Power

Legal experts warn the Supreme Court fight over the attempted firing of a Fed governor could set a major precedent on presidential authority. The case is becoming a focal point in the clash between the administration and the Fed.

Pentagon Puts 1,500 Troops on Standby for Minneapolis

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DOJ Shifts Shooting Probe Toward Obstructionists

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DOJ Puts Don Lemon ‘On Notice’ After Church Disruption

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High Speed Train Collides in Spain - Dozens Killed

A high speed train derailed and collided with another in southern Spain, killing dozens and injuring many more. Rescue operations and early investigations are underway as authorities warn the death toll may rise.

Investigators Find Broken Joint on Track at Crash Site

Investigators are probing track failures and other causes after the Spanish rail disaster as the confirmed death toll rose and families searched for missing relatives. Forensic and technical teams are working at the crash site.

China Population Falls for Fourth Straight Year

China’s demographic crisis deepened as official data show a fourth consecutive population decline while GDP growth met targets largely thanks to exports. Beijing faces structural challenges from low births and a shrinking workforce.

IMF Upgrades Global Growth Forecast to 3.3 Percent

Global institutions and global elites gathered in Davos amid rising inequality and unease. The IMF raised growth forecasts while business and political leaders debated the risks of protectionism, technology, and geopolitical strain.

Bitcoin and Crypto Slide After Tariff Proposal

Markets and crypto felt the shock of tariff rhetoric as equities and futures slumped and digital assets plunged. Analysts warned of elevated market risk as geopolitics and trade tensions roiled investor sentiment.

Mother Reveals Last Words of Son Killed in Venezuela Operation

The fallout from U.S. actions in Venezuela continues to ripple through politics and commerce. Families of deceased operatives speak out while diplomatic and commercial ties shift under U.S. pressure and oil deals draw scrutiny.

Gunmen Abduct Over 150 Worshippers in Nigeria Church Attacks

Coordinated attacks on churches in northwest Nigeria left scores abducted and communities reeling. Authorities reported mass kidnappings and launched searches as families demanded urgent government action.

Epstein Files Deadline Passed but DOJ Holds Most Records

A month after Congress demanded DOJ release its Epstein files, most records remain sealed and lawmakers have largely given up pushing the issue. Transparency advocates warn the delay hinders public accountability in a high profile investigation.

Activist Group Verifies Thousands Dead in Iran Crackdown

Iran’s deadly protest crackdown prompted the World Economic Forum to bar Iran's foreign minister and triggered internet blackouts. Activists and monitor groups count thousands of deaths as Tehran clamps down on dissent.

Massive Fire at Karachi Shopping Plaza Kills Dozens

A string of deadly fires and blazes across multiple countries is producing heavy casualties and large evacuations. Authorities continue rescue and recovery operations while investigations into safety failures proceed.

How AI Data Centers Strain the Electrical Grid

Experts warn AI‑heavy data centers and rapid AI adoption are straining electrical grids already near capacity. Industry leaders and utility executives call for major investment to prevent blackouts and enable safe AI growth.

ICE Custody Deaths Spike to Highest Level in Two Decades

Deaths in ICE custody surged alongside the administration’s expanded enforcement and detention operations, while visa processing pauses and policy shifts ripple through immigration systems. Human rights groups and lawmakers raised alarms.

Guatemala Gang Attacks Kill Nine Police Officers

Violent gang attacks and prison riots in Guatemala prompted a 30 day state of emergency and heavy security measures after police losses. The government mobilized to restore control as investigations proceeded.

TRUMP DEMANDS Rep Ilhan Omar Be Jailed or Deported

The President intensified attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar, calling for jailing or deportation amid fraud allegations, while calls grew for invoking the 25th Amendment after his messages to foreign leaders. The rhetoric deepens partisan fractures and fuels legal debate.

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