Category Archives: National

Olympics-US to send largest Winter Games team to Milano Cortina with 232 athletes
Jan 26 (Reuters) - A group of 98 veteran Olympians such as Mikaela Shiffrin will anchor the U.S. team in Milano Cortina, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee said on Monday, as it prepares to sen...
TJ Carson Jan 26, 2026 Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Night Slalom - Flachau, Austria - January 13, 2026 Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S celebrates on podium after winning the Women's Slalom REUTERS/Gintare Karpaviciute

Israel retrieves last hostage body from Gaza in boost for Trump plan
By Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Israel has retrieved the remains of the last remaining hostage held in Gaza, the military said on Monday, fulfilling a key condition of the initial ...
Julia Bradley Jan 26, 2026 A woman holds a picture of dead hostage Ran Gvili, as Israelis attend a rally calling for the immediate return of the remains of all hostages held in Gaza, at the Hostages Square in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 29, 2025. REUTERS/Nir Elias

US judge to consider pause to Minnesota crackdown as Trump dispatches border czar
By Brad Brooks MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Monday is due to consider a request to temporarily stop President Donald Trump's administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota, fol...
Julia Bradley Jan 26, 2026 White House border czar Tom Homan stands on stage as the crowd cheers during AmericaFest, the first Turning Point USA summit since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. December 21, 2025. REUTERS/Cheney Orr

Ackman donates $10,000 to Minneapolis shooting victim Alex Pretti's family, WSJ reports
Jan 26 (Reuters) - Billionaire Bill Ackman donated $10,000 to a fundraiser for the family of Alex Pretti, who was fatally shot by immigration agents in Minneapolis over the weekend, the Wall Street Jo...
Julia Bradley Jan 26, 2026 Bill Ackman, founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, attends the Milken Conference 2025 in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Trump administration defends killing American in Minneapolis, contradicts videos
By Brad Brooks and Tim Reid MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Officials in U.S. President Donald Trump's administration defended on Sunday the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by immigration agents in M...
Julia Bradley Jan 26, 2026 A woman clears snow from a picture of Alex Pretti at a makeshift memorial at the site where a man identified as Pretti was fatally shot by federal immigration agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 25, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans

Winter storm snarls US travel, forces mass flight cancellations
By Shivansh Tiwary Jan 26 (Reuters) - A powerful winter storm sweeping across much of the United States forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights and delayed hundreds on Monday, as freezing rain ...
Julia Bradley Jan 26, 2026 People check the flight tracker screens at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S., January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer

Thousands brave bitter cold to demand ICE leave Minneapolis
By Tim Evans and Daniel Trotta MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators braved bitter cold to march through the streets of Minneapolis on Friday and demand an end to President Donald...
Julia Bradley Jan 24, 2026 People take part in a rally on the day of a general strike to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's deployment of thousands of immigration enforcement officers on the streets of Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Tim Evans

Delta cancels additional Atlanta, East Coast flights as winter storm threatens weekend travel
Jan 24 (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Saturday it made additional flight cancellations for Atlanta and along the U.S. East Coast, including at its hubs in Boston and New York, as it continued to ...
Julia Bradley Jan 24, 2026 Snow falls over the Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza as Winter Storm Fern arrives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Nick Oxford

Snow starts falling in Texas, Oklahoma as eastern US braces for winter storm
Jan 23 - Heavy snow was falling over Northwest Texas and Oklahoma City on Friday morning as a major winter storm began moving east across the U.S., bringing deadly cold and the threat of power outages...
TJ Carson Jan 23, 2026 A drone picture shows snow covering Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, U.S. January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Evan Garcia

'Jobs, jobs, jobs' the AI mantra as fears take back seat in Davos
By Jeffrey Dastin DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence did nothing to curb the enthusiasm of business leaders in Davos over t...
Julia Bradley Jan 23, 2026 The venue of the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026. REUTERS/Romina Amato


