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FBI Expands Desert Search for Missing Nancy Guthrie

FBI agents launched an extensive search of roadways and rugged terrain near the Tucson area after Nancy Guthrie vanished from her home. Investigators recovered a glove and expanded operations into a second week as tips and forensic leads are pursued

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130000 - Jobs added in the US in January 2026

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"Ghislaine Maxwell will hopefully die in prison" — Pam Bondi

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FBI conducts extensive search near Nancy Guthrie home

FBI agents have intensified ground operations around the Catalina Foothills after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. The searches include extensive roadway sweeps and targeted evidence recovery as investigators pursue leads in the high profile case.

Firestorm as Bondi photographed with alleged 'burn book' during hearing

Attorney General Pam Bondi's House Judiciary testimony erupted into heated exchanges over the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files. Lawmakers probed alleged redactions, disclosures of lawmakers' search histories and survivors' reactions.

House votes to rescind Trumps Canada tariffs

House members moved to check President Trump's tariff policy after a bipartisan revolt. A series of votes signaled growing GOP resistance to the administration's sweeping Canada tariffs and prompted threats of political retaliation.

House passes SAVE America Act to impose federal voter ID rules

Congress advanced Republican election bills while Democrats warned of voter suppression risks. The SAVE America Act and related voter ID measures cleared House procedural hurdles, setting up a partisan Senate showdown ahead of midterms.

What closed El Paso airspace during anti drone test

A sudden FAA shutdown and rapid reopening of El Paso airspace bewildered officials and travelers. Reports point to Pentagon and CBP tests of anti drone lasers as the root cause, raising safety and interagency coordination questions.

Pentagon orders second carrier strike group to prepare to deploy

U.S. military posture in the Middle East was ratcheted up as the Pentagon readied additional naval forces. Officials signaled quick deployment options amid heightened tensions over Iran and regional security concerns.

Netanyahu meets Trump as US restarts Iran nuclear talks

The White House met with Israeli leaders as U.S. talks with Iran continued. Officials emphasized diplomacy while military options and allied demands shaped a fraught negotiation backdrop ahead of further nuclear discussions.

Kyiv hit by massive Russian missile attack early Thursday

Russia escalated strikes and messaging limits this week as the war with Ukraine intensified. Kyiv reported heavy missile barrages while international observers tracked mounting civilian casualties and infrastructure damage.

Russia attempts to fully block WhatsApp as crackdown intensifies

Moscow tightened controls on foreign messaging apps in a broader tech clampdown. Authorities targeted WhatsApp and Telegram through removals and access restrictions, increasing censorship and signaling pressure on independent platforms.

Police identify 18 year old suspect in Tumbler Ridge school shooting

A remote British Columbia town reeled after a school shooting that left multiple dead and injured. Authorities identified the suspect and named victims as families and the community sought answers amid a fast moving investigation.

Bangladesh to vote in first election after Gen Z uprising

Bangladesh voters headed to polls in the country's first major election since the 2024 uprising. The vote is viewed as a crucial test for democratic transition and carries implications for regional stability and governance.

Pentagon urges AI firms to make tools available on classified networks

The Pentagon pressed tech firms on secure AI access while the military pursues classified uses for large language models. Separately OpenAI moves to provide ChatGPT to authorized government networks under controlled conditions.

Anthropic will upgrade grid infrastructure to ease strain

Anthropic announced steps to limit the grid impact of its data centers and pledged to mitigate consumer power price increases. The company also detailed plans to upgrade infrastructure to handle AI compute demand.

FDA declines to review Modernas mRNA flu vaccine application

The FDA declined to move forward with Modernas mRNA flu vaccine application, a decision that hit the company stock price and raised questions about regulatory timing and the future of mRNA vaccine rollouts.

US gains 130000 jobs in January as unemployment ticks down

January's jobs report surprised to the upside, moving markets and shaping Fed expectations. Investors digested payroll gains alongside mixed market reactions as yields and equities adjusted to the data.

CBO warns US debt and deficits will worsen over the next decade

Long term fiscal forecasts from the CBO and Treasury highlight rising deficits and mounting interest costs. Policymakers face pressure as projections show unsustainable trends over the coming decade.

President orders Pentagon to buy electricity from coal plants

The White House moved to shore up coal demand through executive actions directing the Defense Department to buy coal powered electricity. The measures reflect an energy industrial policy shift with procurement and economic implications.

Analysts say police missteps hampered early Nancy Guthrie leads

Critics pressed local law enforcement over handling of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, citing missed leads and procedural errors. The debate fuels national scrutiny of the investigation timeline and investigative choices.

Man detained in Nancy Guthrie probe released by investigators

Authorities detained and later released a man of interest in the Guthrie probe while investigators conducted neighborhood searches and interviews. Officials continue to trawl tips and forensic leads as the case develops.

Report says Israel quietly legalizing annexation in West Bank

Israel's actions in the West Bank and new legal moves drew international criticism as Washington and allies weighed responses. The developments add friction to already tense regional diplomacy and U.S. peace initiatives.

NATO launches Arctic Sentry effort to strengthen High North posture

NATO boosted Arctic operations while allies debated strategic priorities in the High North. The move aims to reassure members and respond to growing military competition in polar regions and concerns about Russia.

xAI reorganizes after co founders leave the company

Elon Musks xAI unit underwent rapid reorganization after co founders departed, prompting internal shakeups and public comment from company leadership. The moves reflect turbulence at an emerging AI venture tied to SpaceX and X.

OpenAI fires executive who warned about risky 'adult mode'

OpenAI quietly moved to remove an executive who warned about 'adult mode' risks inside the company amid internal disputes. The personnel move spotlights tensions over product safety and internal culture.

US and China work to preserve fragile trade truce ahead of Trump visit

Washington and Beijing sought to maintain a fragile trade truce as talks continued on tariffs and market access ahead of high level meetings. Commerce friction persists but diplomacy aims to avoid escalation before upcoming visits.

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