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Democrats are pushing to strip money for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE and Border Patrol, from a funding bill.
Will the government shut down? Live updates as funding expires today
Democrats are pushing to strip money for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE and Border Patrol, from a funding bill.
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January 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Democrats are pushing to strip money for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE and Border Patrol, from a funding bill.
Lindsey Vonn crashed in the final downhill race before the Milano Cortina Olympics
Lindsey Vonn says 'Olympic dream is not over' after injury in scary crash
Lindsey Vonn crashed in the final downhill race before the Milano Cortina Olympics
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January 30, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Lindsey Vonn crashed in the final downhill race before the Milano Cortina Olympics
President Trump said he doesn’t want low-income housing to be constructed in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades area after 2025 fires.
Trump mocks low-income housing plan in Pacific Palisades after fires
President Trump said he doesn’t want low-income housing to be constructed in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades area after 2025 fires.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:04 PM
President Trump said he doesn’t want low-income housing to be constructed in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades area after 2025 fires.
JUST IN: The FBI has launched an investigation, and state officials, through court proceedings, have sought to open their own probe into Pretti’s death.
DOJ opens civil rights probe into Alex Pretti killing. Live updates.
Protests over the Trump administration's aggressive immigration enforcement are planned in cities nationwide.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:54 PM
JUST IN: The FBI has launched an investigation, and state officials, through court proceedings, have sought to open their own probe into Pretti’s death.
BREAKING: The DOJ will be releasing another 3 million pages of Epstein files Jan. 30, including 2,000 videos and 180,000 images, a DOJ official announced.
3 million more Epstein pages with 2,000 images coming, ending review
The DOJ will be releasing another 3 million pages of Epstein files Jan. 30, including 2,000 videos and 180,000 images, a DOJ official announced.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:48 PM
BREAKING: The DOJ will be releasing another 3 million pages of Epstein files Jan. 30, including 2,000 videos and 180,000 images, a DOJ official announced.
US stock futures cut losses after Trump picks Warsh as next Fed chair
US stock futures cut losses after Trump picks Warsh as next Fed chair
U.S. stock index futures cut some losses on Friday, after President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM
US stock futures cut losses after Trump picks Warsh as next Fed chair
Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.
What to take for a cough – and when to see a doctor
Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.
Breaking: The death penalty has been taken off the table for Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after the most serious federal charges, including murder through the use of the firearm and another weapons charge, were dismissed by a judge on Friday. bit.ly/4c1X3KX
January 30, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Breaking: The death penalty has been taken off the table for Luigi Mangione in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson after the most serious federal charges, including murder through the use of the firearm and another weapons charge, were dismissed by a judge on Friday. bit.ly/4c1X3KX
A nurse is banned from working in Florida following an expletive-filled social media post wishing President Trump’s press secretary a painful child birth.
Florida bans nurse for TikTok post about Trump's press secretary
A nurse is banned from working in Florida following an expletive-filled social media post wishing President Trump’s press secretary a painful child birth.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:30 PM
A nurse is banned from working in Florida following an expletive-filled social media post wishing President Trump’s press secretary a painful child birth.
Does cutting Starbucks, DoorDash really save money? We asked experts.
Does cutting Starbucks, DoorDash really save money? We asked experts.
Some frugal budgeting influencers are going viral with their advice. Is it good advice? We asked financial experts.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Does cutting Starbucks, DoorDash really save money? We asked experts.
Brett Ratner returns from Hollywood exile with new documentary "Melania." But is it a comeback or just "a paycheck" for the once powerhouse director?
Hollywood ousted Brett Ratner. Is 'Melania' Trump movie his comeback?
Brett Ratner returns from Hollywood exile with new documentary "Melania." But is it a comeback or just "a paycheck" for the once powerhouse director?
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January 30, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Brett Ratner returns from Hollywood exile with new documentary "Melania." But is it a comeback or just "a paycheck" for the once powerhouse director?
House Speaker Mike Johnson said that "logistics" for House members may force the federal government into a brief shutdown, despite a funding deal made in the Senate.
Johnson says government will 'inevitably' shut down despite Senate deal
House Speaker Mike Johnson said that "logistics" for House members may force the federal government into a brief shutdown, despite a funding deal made in the Senate.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
House Speaker Mike Johnson said that "logistics" for House members may force the federal government into a brief shutdown, despite a funding deal made in the Senate.
Wolf 1478F, part of one of Yellowstone's most prominent packs, was illegally killed on Christmas Day 2025.
Poacher kills wolf from Yellowstone's most famous pack, officials say
Wolf 1478F, part of one of Yellowstone's most prominent packs, was illegally killed on Christmas Day 2025.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Wolf 1478F, part of one of Yellowstone's most prominent packs, was illegally killed on Christmas Day 2025.
Breaking: Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has reportedly been arrested on charges stemming from his involvement at a protest inside a Minnesota church on Jan. 18, according to The New York Times and CBS News. bit.ly/3OcdCd8
January 30, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Breaking: Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has reportedly been arrested on charges stemming from his involvement at a protest inside a Minnesota church on Jan. 18, according to The New York Times and CBS News. bit.ly/3OcdCd8
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has reportedly been arrested on charges stemming from his involvement at a protest inside a Minnesota church on Jan. 18, according to The New York Times and CBS News.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after Minnesota church protest
Don Lemon, a journalist and former CNN anchor, was arrested on Jan. 29, according to CBS News and New York Times.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has reportedly been arrested on charges stemming from his involvement at a protest inside a Minnesota church on Jan. 18, according to The New York Times and CBS News.
Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national title, has reportedly entered hospice care.
College football icon Lou Holtz enters hospice care, per reports
Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national title, has reportedly entered hospice care.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national title, has reportedly entered hospice care.
Breaking: President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. bit.ly/4q6ToPu
January 30, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Breaking: President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. bit.ly/4q6ToPu
Charles "Chaz" Littlejohn, a former IRS employee, is currently serving a five-year sentence in prison for disclosing thousands of tax returns.
Trump sues IRS, Treasury for $10 billion over leak of tax returns
Charles "Chaz" Littlejohn, a former IRS employee, is currently serving a five-year sentence in prison for disclosing thousands of tax returns.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Charles "Chaz" Littlejohn, a former IRS employee, is currently serving a five-year sentence in prison for disclosing thousands of tax returns.
The first lady celebrated the world premiere of "Melania" and told USA TODAY that she's "proud to be an American citizen."
'I'm an immigrant.' Melania Trump talks role, legacy at movie premiere
The first lady celebrated the world premiere of "Melania" and told USA TODAY that she's "proud to be an American citizen."
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January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The first lady celebrated the world premiere of "Melania" and told USA TODAY that she's "proud to be an American citizen."
Spoiler alert! Benedict Bridgerton goes too far and Violet Bridgerton goes just far enough in the fourth episode of Season 4 of "Bridgerton."
'Bridgerton' Season 4, Episode 4 recap − An indecent proposal
Spoiler alert! Benedict Bridgerton goes too far and Violet Bridgerton goes just far enough in the fourth episode of Season 4 of "Bridgerton."
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January 30, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Spoiler alert! Benedict Bridgerton goes too far and Violet Bridgerton goes just far enough in the fourth episode of Season 4 of "Bridgerton."
A local organizer said one woman isn't getting any business as the community she serves is too afraid to come out. It's the same story for others.
'What else can we do?' Boyle Heights to participate in Jan. 30 strike
A local organizer said one woman isn't getting any business as the community she serves is too afraid to come out. It's the same story for others.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:30 AM
A local organizer said one woman isn't getting any business as the community she serves is too afraid to come out. It's the same story for others.
Amid growing affordability concerns across the nation, President Trump said he is looking to drive housing prices further up, not down.
President Trump says he wants to drive housing prices up, not down
Amid growing affordability concerns across the nation, President Trump said he is looking to drive housing prices further up, not down.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Amid growing affordability concerns across the nation, President Trump said he is looking to drive housing prices further up, not down.
Celebs, companies tout 'Trump Accounts'. Who pledged cash matches?
Celebs, companies tout 'Trump Accounts'. Who pledged cash matches?
Several major companies, including Visa, Steak 'n Shake and Black Rock, have pledged to match $1,000 government contributions to "Trump Accounts."
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January 30, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Celebs, companies tout 'Trump Accounts'. Who pledged cash matches?
Alyssa Marie Lira, 23, was charged with felony murder after her boyfriend's headless body was found in her California home.
'Cold-blooded killer.' Woman accused of decapitating boyfriend
Alyssa Marie Lira, 23, was charged with felony murder after her boyfriend's headless body was found in her California home.
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January 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Alyssa Marie Lira, 23, was charged with felony murder after her boyfriend's headless body was found in her California home.
US stocks and gold struggle around midday trading. Here's why.
US stocks and gold struggle around midday trading. Here's why.
U.S. stocks hit a one-week low and continue to struggle around midday. Here's why.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:30 AM
US stocks and gold struggle around midday trading. Here's why.