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  1. Toby Morton, a Comedy Writer, Owns the Trump Kennedy Center URL

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 17:52:18 -0000

    A comedy writer bought the web domain TrumpKennedyCenter.org and the satirical site he created is drawing attention amid the backlash over the institution’s renaming.
  2. Threat to Suspend Aid for Minnesota Child-Care Centers Rattles Families

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 15:24:14 -0000

    After the federal government threatened to withhold funds for Minnesota’s child-care program, citing fraud concerns, parents and providers warned that the effects could be dire.
  3. Another New Year at War: Ukraine’s Troops Doubt It Will Be the Last

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 19:44:47 -0000

    After a year of Russian advances, the goal for 2026 is simply to survive, said one officer in eastern Ukraine. “It’s hard to make any plans,” he said.
  4. Russia Asks United States to Stop Pursuit of Fleeing Oil Tanker

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 20:12:17 -0000

    The tanker, which had been sailing to Venezuela to pick up oil, has claimed Russian protection, although the U.S. authorities say it is a stateless vessel.
  5. Venezuela Frees Dozens of Political Prisoners

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 22:00:54 -0000

    At least 80 people were released, including one with U.S. ties, though more than 800 remain detained in Venezuela for opposing President Nicolás Maduro’s rule, rights groups say.
  6. How Two Powerful U.S. Allies Came to Blows in Yemen

    Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:24:19 -0000

    Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates burst into the open this week with an unusually direct confrontation that has global implications.