Jacqueline Larma
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Jacqueline Larma
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Photojournalist and editor/Associated Press (AP). Deputy Director of Photography/Curation and Talent. Previously: Jerusalem, London, Texas. Pulitzer Prize 1995
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Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States

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Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins those calling for boycott of World Cup in United States
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter is backing a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and abroa...
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January 27, 2026 at 4:38 PM
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BREAKING: A federal judge in Minnesota says ICE chief must appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process.
ICE chief must appear in court to explain why detainees have been denied due process
The chief federal judge in Minnesota says the Trump administration has failed to comply with orders to hold hearings for detained immigrants and ordered the head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to appear before him Friday to explain why he shouldn’t be held in contempt.
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January 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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As more than 2,000 federal agents surge in Minneapolis in an immigration crackdown and clash with protesters on the streets, countless residents are also quietly resisting the operation through grassroots networks sheltering and supporting immigrants.
Minneapolis residents shelter immigrant children separated from parents and sought by federal agents
As more than 2,000 federal agents surge in Minneapolis in an immigration crackdown and clash with protesters on the streets, countless residents are also quietly resisting the operation through grassroots networks sheltering and supporting immigrants.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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Saudi Arabia’s Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia have agreed to indefinitely postpone the 2029 Asian Winter Games, which were to have been held in a mountain resort in Saudi’s futuristic city project NEOM.
Saudi Arabia postpones 2029 Asian Winter Games at futuristic NEOM project
Saudi Arabia’s Olympic Committee and the Olympic Council of Asia have agreed to indefinitely postpone the 2029 Asian Winter Games, which were to have been held in a mountain resort in Saudi’s futuristic city project NEOM.
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January 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker said that the city and federal government in 2006 signed a cooperative agreement that may require advance notice for changes to the site. The city is reviewing its options, she said.

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January 23, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
German soccer federation official wants World Cup boycott considered because of Trump
A German soccer federation executive committee member says it’s time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.
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January 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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APNewsAlert: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — #Iran’s top prosecutor says Trump's claim that Tehran halted execution of 800 protest prisoners ‘is completely false’.
January 23, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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The death toll from Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests reaches 5,002, with more feared dead, activists say.
Death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran at least 5,002, activists say
Activists say the death toll from Iran's nationwide protests has reached 5,002 people. The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency provided the figure on Friday.
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January 23, 2026 at 2:28 AM
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BREAKING: A woman who led an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted service at a Minnesota church has been arrested, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
The woman who led a protest at a Minnesota church service has been arrested, Bondi says
Attorney General Pam Bondi says a woman who led an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church has been arrested.
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January 22, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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A judge has thrown out the boundaries of the only congressional district in New York City represented by a Republican, ordering the state to redraw the seat in what could result in a significant pickup for Democrats in the midterm elections.
Judge tosses lines of NYC’s only Republican House seat, as state enters redistricting wars
A judge has thrown out the boundaries of the only congressional district in New York City represented by a Republican, ordering the state to redraw the seat in what could result in a significant pickup for Democrats in the midterm elections.
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January 21, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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Gunmen abducted more than 150 worshippers in simultaneous attacks on three churches in northwest Nigeria.
Gunmen abduct over 150 worshippers from 3 churches in Nigeria
Gunmen have abducted more than 150 worshippers in simultaneous attacks on three churches in northwest Nigeria.
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January 19, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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BREAKING: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court's hearing on Trump's attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair.
AP Source: Fed Chair Powell to attend Supreme Court argument on Cook case
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will attend the Supreme Court’s oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving the attempted firing of Fed governor Lisa Cook, an unusual show of support by the central bank chair.
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January 19, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside

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Family of Iranian protester searched for her body in a pile of corpses and buried her on a roadside
The family of a 23-year-old Iranian college student believes she was killed by a bullet fired by Iranian security forces.
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January 17, 2026 at 12:53 PM
apnews.com/article/2025... photographer captures the emotion of an immigration raid by focusing on the affected, not the officers
AP photographer captures the emotion of an immigration raid by focusing on the affected, not the officers
John Locher's photo was made while covering an immigration raid in Minneapolis.
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January 16, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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BREAKING: An appeals court has struck down the decision that freed pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention.
Appeals court reverses decision that freed pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
A federal appeals panel has reversed a lower court decision that released former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from an immigration jail, bringing the government one step closer to detaining and ultimately deporting the Palestinian activist.
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January 15, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down

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Beirut's Commodore Hotel, a haven for journalists during Lebanon's civil war, shuts down
Beirut’s Commodore Hotel, once a hub for foreign journalists during Lebanon’s civil war, has closed amid the country’s economic crisis.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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Health officials in South Carolina have confirmed 124 new cases of measles since Friday.
South Carolina confirms 124 new measles cases as outbreak on the Arizona-Utah line grows
Health officials in South Carolina have confirmed 124 new cases of measles since Friday. Hundreds of children have been quarantined because of school exposures, some more than once.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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BREAKING: Satellite internet provider Starlink is now offering free service inside Iran, activists say. Starlink has been the only way for Iranians to share videos and photos of the demonstrations with the outside world since authorities shut down the internet Thursday night.
Starlink offering free service in Iran, where other communications were cut in protest crackdown
Activists say the satellite internet provider Starlink now offers free service in Iran. Mehdi Yahyanejad, a Los Angeles-based activist who has helped get the units into Iran, told The Associated Press that the free service had started.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:01 AM
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Clintons refuse to testify in House Epstein investigation as Republicans threaten contempt charges.
January 13, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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A group of Buddhist monks is getting viral attention with their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C.
Buddhist monks and their dog captivate Americans while walking for peace
A group of Buddhist monks is getting viral attention with their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C.
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January 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Suspect arrested after a fire damages a historic Mississippi synagogue

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Suspect arrested after a fire damages a historic Mississippi synagogue
Authorities have taken a person into custody after a fire heavily damaged a historic synagogue in Mississippi. No congregants were injured.
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January 11, 2026 at 6:59 PM