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• Husband of alleged Minnesota church invasion organizer dismisses 'Beavis and Butt-Head' DOJ prosecution - Husband of accused anti-ICE agitator slams "Beavis and Butt-Head" prosecution after wife's arrest for allegedly storming Minnesota church service.
• Bank of Canada to hold rates steady in 2026; trade seen as main risk to outlook: Reuters poll - By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will keep its overnight interest rate on hold through 2026, according to an even stronger majority of economists polled by Reuters
• Oscar nominee chosen from four visions of Israeli-Palestinian conflict - The Voice of Hind Rajab, Tunisia’s submission for best international feature, was among several contenders depicting generations of Palestinian struggle.
• Intel stock drops 14% as manufacturing troubles overshadow earnings beat - Over the last year, Intel shares have rallied more than doubled on hopes of a turnaround for the embattled American chipmaker.
• Wanted Olympian-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding in custody, sources say - Ryan Wedding, the ex-Olympic athlete accused of being a member of the Sinaloa Cartel cocaine ring, has been captured, sources confirmed to Fox News Friday.
• ABC's 'World News Tonight' fails to mention Minnesota church arrests during ICE segment - ABC's "World News Tonight" omitted coverage of the three arrests made in connection to Sunday's St. Paul church protest during a Thursday night segment about ICE.
• Anti-ICE Minnesota agitator arrested days after daring Bondi to do so - Anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agitator William Kelly is in custody after harassing churchgoers in Minnesota, where he berated attendees.
• Trump's push for Greenland mineral rights could block China's access to rare earths - Greenland has the eighth largest rare earth reserves in the world at 1.5 million tons, according to 2024 data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
• Venezuelan national accused of claiming control over Arizona community, threatening residents: report - Venezuelan national accused of terrorism after allegedly claiming control over Arizona community at gunpoint. Javier Erazo-Zuniga faces multiple felonies.
• Jensen Huang Says His Parents Have The 'Most Expensive Car' In The World, But He Regrets Buying It For Them — Mom, Dad Aren't Thrilled Either - On Wednesday, Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang revealed that selling shares after the company's 1999 IPO to buy his parents a Mercedes is his "only regret"—and that his parents aren't exactly thrilled about it either. Nvidia's His
• Hundreds of Minnesota Businesses on Strike in Protest Against ICE - After protesters called for a pause on economic activity and work to strike against the federal immigration crackdown, many business owners won’t open their doors on Friday.
• Shares of CSG, one of the world’s fastest-growing defense firms, jump 30% on debut - Shares of Czech-based defense firm Czechoslovak Group (CSG) soared over 30% on its stock market debut on Friday.
• After Trump climbdown on Greenland, Europe says standing up pays off - President Trump’s ultimatum — give up Greenland or face punitive tariffs — elicited a level of unity that largely had eluded the leaders of the 27-nation E.U. bloc.
• What obesity drugmakers see next in the market: More pills, easier access and drug combinations - CNBC spoke to executives from Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer and other drugmakers at the annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.
• Supreme Court Orders CA Dems To Justify Prop 50 Maps - The Supreme Court on Thursday gave California Democrats a week to respond to the California Republican Partys request to block the new Democrat-drawn congressional district maps from being used in November. The request for a response, issue
• Border Patrol union chief touts high morale despite clashes with agitators: 'They are patriotic' - National Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez said that despite heavy criticism from the media and Democrats, as well as the consistent presence of agitators.
• Beckham family feud: What to know about Brooklyn's wife, billionaire heiress Nicola Peltz - Brooklyn Beckham's explosive social media rant reveals alleged family sabotage and wedding drama with wife Nicola Peltz at center of Beckham family feud.
• Can’t sing? Neither can they. That hasn’t stopped the Tuneless Choir. - The Tuneless Choir was co-founded by a woman who was told as a child: ‘Please stop singing, you are spoiling it for everyone else.”
• Indiana judge shooting: Police arrest 3 on attempted murder charges, 2 others in custody - Five suspects arrested in shooting of Indiana judge Steven Meyer and his wife at their home, with charges including attempted murder and aggravated battery.
• Private autonomous pods could redefine ride-sharing - California startup Pliyt unveils autonomous vehicle with private pods, revolutionizing ride-sharing by eliminating forced passenger interaction and awkward conversations.
• Winter Storm Forecast: 5 Key Things to Know Across the US - Here are five key things to know about the forecast.
• Here's how much RI can expect from 'prolonged' snowfall Sunday, Monday - One thing is certain about Sunday's storm: "Whatever snow does fall isn't going anywhere fast as a cold airmass remains entrenched over the northeast next week."
• Critical Metals CEO Says Firm Won't Be A 'Political Football,' Calls Independent Greenland With Strong US Military Presence Ideal - Critical Metals Corp (NASDAQ:CRML) CEO Tony Sage stated that he is steering his company through political uncertainties in Greenland, where it operates its Tanbreez rare earths mine. CEO Seeks Neutrality Amid Greenland Stakes Sage, in an in
• WATCH: Former ICE director reveals what goes into agency’s decisions on cities to target - Former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Sandweg shared insight about how the agency selects the next city for operations.
• SEN JAMES LANKFORD: When we March for Life, we must fight for the Hyde Amendment - The Hyde Amendment reaches its 50th anniversary as ongoing debate continues over taxpayer funding of abortions, with Obamacare lacking Hyde protections.
• Wall Street braced for a private credit meltdown. The risk of one is rising - Private credit is expected to grow from $3.4 trillion in 2025 to an estimated $4.9 trillion by 2029. Wall Street is starting to raise alarms about the risks.
• ‘Free Solo’ climber Alex Honnold set to scale Taiwan’s tallest building - The American superstar climber sees a new record in Taipei 101, Taiwan’s tallest building. Beleaguered Taiwan, fending off China, sees a marketing opportunity.
• Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. Officials to Meet in Abu Dhabi for Peace Talks - Ukrainian and Russian negotiators have rarely met directly in the past, instead relying on Americans to mediate, and it was unclear how the talks would play out.
• Storm Ingrid hits UK with heavy downpours and 60mph winds - Three people have had to be rescued from cars in Scotland while rail and ferry travel is expected to be disrupted
• Trump revokes Canada’s spot on ‘Board of Peace’ and more top headlines - Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
• Gold price nears $5,000 as geopolitical worries linger - Gold prices rose on Friday, advancing closer to the $5,000 mark, as geopolitical concerns remained in focus.
• Trump signed his Gaza 'Board of Peace' into being. Here's who's on it — and who isn't - European nations did not attend Trump's "Board of Peace," signing at the World Economic Forum in Davis, Switzerland.
• National Park Service removes climate change facts sign from Civil War landmark Fort Sumter: report - The New York Times reported that the National Park Service removed a sign warning about the effects of climate change on the historic Fort Sumter site.
• Scientists make jarring discovery while studying seawater off coast of Spain: 'We were really surprised that nobody had reported this before' - The water samples were taken between 2014 and 2021.
• Airlines cancel hundreds of flights as massive winter storm sweeps across U.S. - U.S. airlines canceled flights and waived change fees for travelers as a cold snap and massive winter storm were forecast to sweep across the country.
• Trump withdraws Carney’s invitation to Board of Peace after Davos spat - President Donald Trump said the Canadian leader was no longer welcome on his “prestigious Board of Leaders” after the pair traded barbs in high-profile speeches in Davos.
• Republican drops primary challenge against incumbent Sen. Cassidy after Trump-backed candidate enters race - Louisiana state Rep. Julie Emerson announced on Thursday that she was abandoning her U.S. Senate bid because President Donald Trump-backed U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow entered the race.
• 3 Things to Know About the TikTok Deal, and a New Protest Tactic in Minnesota - Plus, your Friday news quiz.
• Why Europe's far right has split with Trump over Greenland - Many far-right groups across Europe, which aligned with Trump's MAGA movement in their fervent opposition to immigration, are suddenly in rebellion against an administration they once thought of as an ideological ally.
• NEA insider blows whistle on 'toxic' culture and far-left politics inside teachers union: 'It's a cult' - NEA whistleblower reveals allegedly "toxic" political environment at the nation's largest teachers union, describing workplace as "cult-like" with a far-left agenda.
• Russia's Sberbank takes stake in Element as Putin pushes tech sovereignty - By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Sberbank, Russia's biggest bank turned technology conglomerate, has taken a major stake in leading electronics producer Element, as Moscow pushes for
• As Iran Grieves, Accounts Emerge of Disrespectful Treatment of Protest Victims - Witness testimony and videos from Tehran’s largest cemetery show disrespectful treatment of the dead after a brutal government crackdown.
• Falmouth man pleads not guilty, charge of paying for sex with child - Cape and Islands Assistant District Attorney Courtney Scalice said the charges stem from an undercover Massachusetts State Police investigation.
• From French drug pricing to 'loser' windmills: A rundown of who Trump criticized at Davos - U.S. President Donald Trump sharply criticized a number of current and former political leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
• The March for Life is proof that life is a gift and truth still moves us - Gen Z pro-life identification rises while abortion support plummets, as the March for Life movement emphasizes joy over anger in cultural debates.
• Adani group stocks plunge as U.S. SEC looks to question founder over fraud charges - Adani group faces worries of U.S. SEC action against bribery and fraud charges.
• Trump says China is a threat to Greenland. What’s Beijing doing in the Arctic? - China has no plans or ability to conquer Greenland, analysts say. But it does have wide-ranging ambitions to expand its presence across the Arctic region.
• Trump says he takes ‘the big aspirin’ in defiance of medical advice as he explains dark new bruise on his left hand - Donald Trump has previously bragged about taking over four times the recommended dose of aspirin
• India seeks to boost manufacturing, hit $1.3 trln in exports through deregulation, sources say - By Nikunj Ohri and Sarita Chaganti Singh NEW DELHI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - India will seek to triple the nation's exports by 2035 by boosting manufacturing through structural changes rather than with
• After TikTok Deal, Chinese Firms Search for a New Global Path - Chinese firms must contend with geopolitical tensions and mistrust to do business in the United States. Some are choosing to avoid the U.S. altogether.