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Minneapolis Shooting Sparks Protests After Video Challenges Federal Account

The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis has triggered protests and demands for accountability after video footage appeared to contradict official statements about the encounter.

Updated Jan 25, 2026 | By World Desk |

Thousands Without Power Across Tennessee After Winter Storm

A winter storm caused widespread power outages across Tennessee, leaving thousands without electricity. Utility companies deployed hundreds of crews while emergency officials urged residents to follow safety guidance during extreme cold.

Updated Jan 25, 2026 | By World Desk |

Why the “Nihilist Penguin” Meme Is Going Viral and What Science Says About It

A lone penguin walking away from its colony has become a viral symbol of burnout and detachment in 2026. Scientists say the behavior is rare but rooted in disorientation or illness, not existential meaning.

Updated Jan 25, 2026 | By World Desk |

Texas Residents Urged to Protect Homes as Arctic Freeze Raises Risk of Burst Pipes

An Arctic cold front is bringing dangerous freezing temperatures across Texas, increasing the risk of burst pipes and costly home damage. Experts advise dripping faucets, insulating pipes and preparing shutoff valves to prevent winter emergencies.

Updated Jan 24, 2026 | By World Desk |

Winter Storm Slams Millions Across the US With Snow, Ice and Dangerous Cold

A massive winter storm is sweeping across much of the United States, bringing heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain from Texas to the Mid Atlantic and Northeast. Officials warn of dangerous travel, power outages and extreme cold.

Updated Jan 24, 2026 | By World Desk |

US Deploys Naval Fleet Toward Iran as Regional Tensions Escalate

The United States is moving major naval and air assets closer to Iran as President Donald Trump warns of potential action amid unrest inside Iran and renewed concerns over its nuclear program.

Updated Jan 23, 2026 | By World Desk |

U.S. Murder Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since 1900

Murders across major U.S. cities dropped more than 20 percent in 2025, marking the largest single-year decline on record and likely the lowest national homicide rate in more than a century.

Updated Jan 23, 2026 | By World Desk |