Widespread Iran protests reach 13th day; rights group says at least 51 killed in crackdown - Times of Israel
9 children said among those killed; security forces reportedly fire live rounds at protesters; reports say US, Israel reviewing assessments that demonstrations aren't posing threat to regime The post Widespread Iran protests reach 13th day; rights group says at least...
Democratic Attorneys General Say Trump Is ‘Punishing’ States by Freezing Welfare Funds - NOTUS
Democratic attorneys general from New York, Minnesota, Colorado, California and Illinois say the Trump administration violated the Constitution when it froze state welfare funds, a move they say was vindictive and unjustified.The five states filed a asking the courts...
CBP to send 200 more agents to Minnesota - The Hill
The Trump administration is expected to send an additional 200 Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents to Minnesota amid unrest, sources told The Hill’s sister station NewsNation. This ne…
US judge to block Trump move to end 10,000 Latin American migrants’ legal status - Reuters
A federal judge said on Friday she will block U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from cutting short the temporary legal status granted to at least 10,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras that allowed them to...
‘Unhappy’ Putin Sends Message to West With Ukraine Strike on EU Border - The Moscow Times
Bessent delivers bad news to Somalis on welfare: No more wire transfers to the homeland - Blaze Media
Trump Indicates He Will Meet Venezuela’s Machado After Offer to Give Him Her Nobel Peace Prize - NYT
President Trump indicated that he would meet the Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Last year, she won the Nobel Peace Prize, an award he covets.
Russia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikes - BBC
It is only the second time Moscow has deployed the hypersonic ballistic missile, which was first used to hit Dnipro in November.
NATO faces a major crisis over Greenland. Europe seems powerless to stop it - CNN
Trump’s threat to annex an autonomous part of Denmark has plunged NATO into an unprecedented situation: An alliance based on collective defense now faces the prospect that one member might attack another.
Buchanan Brouhaha: Businesses Cry Foul Over Surprise Zoning Plan - The Pamphleteer
Good afternoon, everyone. North Nashville business owners push back on zoning proposal... How much does a WeGo bus go for these days?... Will council get a haircut?... Child rapist gets longest criminal sentence in TN history... and much more!This Month's Lecture Join...
Somaliland official confirms talks with Israel on hosting a military base - Times of Israel
Despite apparent reversal on base, Somaliland official and Israeli FM stress that agreement to establish diplomatic ties didn't include resettlement of Gazans The post Somaliland official confirms talks with Israel on hosting a military base appeared first on The...
US involvement in Venezuela could last years, Trump says - BBC
The US president says only time would tell how long his administration will be involved in the running of the country.
Tennessee opts out of summer EBT program for second year, drawing criticism - WZTV
Tennessee will not participate in the federal Summer E-B-T nutrition program this year after Governor Bill Lee again declined to accept the funds.
One million without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says - BBC
Efforts are continuing to restore services in Dnipropetrovsk, officials say, after wide-spread attacks in the southeast.
Trump: I doubt NATO allies would help defend U.S. if needed - CNN
Thousands of Berliners lost power for days after climate activists struck. Here’s what happened - CNN
Amid heavy snow in the German capital and temperatures plummeting to below freezing, nearly 100,000 people were left without power for several days after an alleged left-wing arson attack on Berlin’s power supply on Saturday caused a major blackout.
Tennessee Rolls Out New Driver’s Licenses Specifically For Non-Citizens - The Tennessee Conservative
Iran hints at preemptive strike on Israel if it sees ‘indications of threats’ - Haaretz
US may intercept and seize oil tanker heading for Europe, reports say - BBC
US officials have a warrant to seize the Russian-flagged ship accused of breaking sanctions.
Trump tells Republicans to be ‘flexible’ on abortion restrictions to get a health care deal - STAT
Crime down across Nashville, but councilmember says many residents still don’t feel safe - WZTV
New data released in Mayor Freddie O’Connell's year-end report shows crime is down across Nashville, but a Metro councilmember claps back.
Venezuela swears in interim president after defiant Maduro pleads not guilty in US court - BBC
Delcy Rodriguez said she was pained by what she called the "kidnapping" of Maduro and his wife.