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Immigration raids in Minnesota fuel grassroots Somali activism
By Bianca Flowers MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 24 (Reuters) - When immigration agents began aggressive operations in Minneapolis last month, Kowsar Mohamed started knocking on doors, fielding late-night calls and...
Jan 24, 2026
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...
Jan 23, 2026
US lawmakers say TikTok joint venture deal needs scrutiny from Congress
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Some U.S. lawmakers on Friday said a deal by TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to establish a majority American-owned joint venture to avoid a U.S. ba...
Jan 23, 2026
Trump administration pushes out official whose unit banned Chinese vehicles, sources say
By Karen Freifeld and David Shepardson Jan 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has pushed out a Commerce Department official whose office effectively barred nearly all Chinese cars ...
Jan 23, 2026
US threatens to starve Iraq of its oil dollars over Iranian influence, sources say
By Maha El Dahan, Timour Azhari and Humeyra Pamuk DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Jan 23 - Washington has threatened senior Iraqi politicians with sanctions targeting the Iraqi state - including potentially its cri...
Jan 23, 2026
US National Park Service removes slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. National Park Service staff have removed a slavery exhibit from a Philadelphia historic site in line with President Donald Trump's claims, rejecte...
Jan 22, 2026
US accuses contractor of illegally sharing classified information with reporter
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it had brought criminal charges against a man who allegedly shared classified military information with a W...
Jan 22, 2026
Trump 'not a huge fan' of adviser's plan to open 401(k) plans for buying homes
By Steve Holland ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he does not like the idea of letting people use 401(k) retirement funds for a down payment on a h...
Jan 22, 2026
Bid to rein in Trump's Venezuela war powers fails in US House
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Republicans narrowly defeated a resolution on Thursday that would have barred President Donald Trump from further mili...
Jan 22, 2026
Democratic US Senator Amy Klobuchar files paperwork for Minnesota governor run
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Democrat U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar has filed paperwork to run for governor of Minnesota, positioning herself to succeed Democrat Governor Tim Walz, wh...
Jan 22, 2026
