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 (DIR)  * Trump’s growing volatility is putting the world on edge
 (DIR)  * Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison after landmark national security trial
 (DIR)  * Musk pivots away from his Mars settlement ambition, aims for the moon instead
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 (DIR)  * Trump calls Olympic skier ‘real loser’ after athlete expresses ‘mixed emotions’ representing the US
 (DIR)  * Iran sentences Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to 7 more years in prison
 (DIR)  * The Epstein files are threatening to split Norway’s royal family in two
 (DIR)  * Israel tightens grip on West Bank ahead of Netanyahu’s visit to US
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 (DIR)  * UK PM’s chief of staff resigns over Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador despite Epstein links
 (DIR)  * GOP leaders fret as Trump sits out the party’s nastiest primary battles — with Senate control on the line
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 (DIR)  * The last time she spoke to her son was in a FaceTime cooking lesson. The next day she was the victim of a deadly scam
 (DIR)  * Congress isn’t waiting on Trump to tackle high housing costs
 (DIR)  * Russian investigators claim Ukraine behind assassination attempt on top general
 (DIR)  * Falcons rookie Pearce arrested after what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player
 (DIR)  * Anti-Olympics protest in Milan turns violent as Italy investigates suspected railway sabotage
 (DIR)  * A teen allegedly killed 4 people at his Georgia high school. Now his father is going on trial for murder
 (DIR)  * Russian general shot and wounded in Moscow, in latest attack on top military leaders
 (DIR)  * Families in hiding and defiant observers: This is Minneapolis in the wake of the so-called ICE ‘drawdown’
 (DIR)  * Duke’s Scheyer says staff members ‘got punched in the face’ during court-storming; UNC AD apologizes
 (DIR)  * ICE chief counsel in Minnesota retires amid growing number of immigration cases
 (DIR)  * Is India about to make Ozempic-like weight-loss drugs a whole lot cheaper?
 (DIR)  * Washington Post publisher Will Lewis abruptly steps down, days after massive layoffs gut the newspaper
 (DIR)  * Ohio man charged with Vance death threat amid rising US political violence
 (DIR)  * Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg, JFK’s grandson, for US House seat
 (DIR)  * Girls flag football is booming at the high school level. It’s a little more complicated for the boys
 (DIR)  * Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47
 (DIR)  * US plans inaugural meeting of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ as questions remain over group’s mandate
 (DIR)  * Former French minister Lang resigns from Arab World Institute after Epstein correspondence revealed
 (DIR)  * Kushner, Witkoff visit USS Abraham Lincoln carrier amid tension with Iran
 (DIR)  * Trump confirms more talks with Iran as Tehran stands firm on nuclear enrichment. Here’s what to know
 (DIR)  * Savannah Guthrie leans on her faith amid her mother’s harrowing disappearance
 (DIR)  * Calls for accountability over feds’ deadly use of force in Minneapolis have not relented. Here’s why that’s complicated
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 (DIR)  * Confusion at reopening of Rafah crossing leaves Palestinians stranded
 (DIR)  * Judge grants continuance in the asylum case of Liam Conejo Ramos and his family
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 (DIR)  * Felony assault charge dropped against top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna
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 (DIR)  * A rift between Trump’s favorite lawyers exposes a broader MAGA divide in the administration
 (DIR)  * A defiant Thomas Massie takes on the MAGA machine in heated Kentucky primary
 (DIR)  * AIPAC allies picked a candidate to target in New Jersey. They may have boosted a stronger critic of Israel
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 (DIR)  * Racist video is merely the latest in a long line of Trump’s ugly social media posts
 (DIR)  * Appeals court greenlights Trump admin policy of detaining undocumented immigrants without opportunity to seek release
 (DIR)  * Trump’s quest to name things after himself takes an even more desperate turn
 (DIR)  * Democratic governors disinvited from traditionally bipartisan White House gatherings
 (DIR)  * Trump won’t apologize for sharing since-deleted racist video depicting Obamas as apes on Truth Social
 (DIR)  * Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project
 (DIR)  * His son died after ICE detained his wife. Why this father of four chose to self-deport
 (DIR)  * 4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
 (DIR)  * South Korea is finally having more babies. But can it last?
 (DIR)  * Exclusive: Navy secretary John Phelan listed as passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane in 2006
 (DIR)  * Uber must pay $8.5 million in driver sexual assault case, jury says. Here’s what it could mean for thousands of similar cases
 (DIR)  * Body believed to be Lil Jon’s son D.J. Young is found in pond near Atlanta
 (DIR)  * How the world’s most boring investment started trading like a meme stock
 (DIR)  * UK police searching two properties linked to Peter Mandelson over Epstein investigation
 (DIR)  * US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
 (DIR)  * France and Canada open consulates in Greenland amid Trump threats
 (DIR)  * Striking 2,000-year-old mummy portrait sells for $889,000
 (DIR)  * Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial set for June, judge rules
 (DIR)  * Stocks hit historic milestone as Dow crosses 50,000 points for first time ever
 (DIR)  * States’ mistrust of Trump’s fraud crusade could hinder fight against foreign influence in elections, federal officials fear
 (DIR)  * Dow soars by 1,200 points as Wall Street rebounds from tech meltdown
 (DIR)  * Democrats refuse to sit for DOJ interviews over ‘illegal orders’ video
 (DIR)  * Savannah Guthrie’s family crisis underscores the ‘Today’ show’s deep bonds
 (DIR)  * Actor Timothy Busfield indicted on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child
 (DIR)  * How well a cancer treatment works may depend on the time of day you get it
 (DIR)  * FBI arrests ‘key participant’ behind Benghazi attack, Bondi says
 (DIR)  * LA Olympics chief faces calls to resign after flirty emails with Ghislaine Maxwell are revealed in Epstein files
 (DIR)  * Taylor Swift takes it back to the ‘90s with her new video for ‘Opalite’
 (DIR)  * Analilia Mejia and Tom Malinowski locked in a tight Democratic primary for US House from New Jersey
 (DIR)  * Tulsi Gabbard went down to Georgia — and no one in the Trump administration wants to take credit
 (DIR)  * Virginia Democrats unveil a redistricting map that would aim to give them 4 more US House seats
 (DIR)  * Man faces attempted murder charge after allegedly targeting OMB director Russ Vought at his home
 (DIR)  * A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists
 (DIR)  * She thought ICE agents were taking her to school. The 10-year-old ended up 1,200 miles away at a detention facility
 (DIR)  * When they’re not playing football, the Seattle Seahawks are shadow boxing. It gets competitive
 (DIR)  * The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s about to change
 (DIR)  * Tiny Michelangelo sketch of a foot sells for more than $27 million, an auction record
 (DIR)  * AI is upending entry-level jobs. Three teens tell us how they’re responding
 (DIR)  * 5 things to know for Feb. 6: Nancy Guthrie, TrumpRX, ICE reforms, Boat strikes, Epstein genetic testing
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 (DIR)  * Mangled and bent, the Louvre heist’s surviving treasure is undergoing ‘complete restoration’
 (DIR)  * Gunmen kill nearly 200 in Nigeria’s Kwara and Katsina attacks
 (DIR)  * Japan’s conservative leader bets big on Takaichi mania with snap election. Will her gamble pay off?
 (DIR)  * A spiritual guru was jailed for rape and murder. He’s out on parole for the 15th time
 (DIR)  * Drew Brees and Larry Fitzgerald headline a Hall of Fame class missing Bill Belichick
 (DIR)  * Trump is beset by hard dilemmas and no easy wins with Iran
 (DIR)  * Matthew Stafford edges Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award
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