Day: January 26, 2025

The charred soil left by the wildfires could create conditions ripe for mudslides because the rain, which will last into Monday, will just run off, forecasters said.

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President Trump announced stiff tariffs on Colombian imports for denying the entry of U.S. military deportation flights carrying migrants.

Vice President JD Vance defended President Trump’s decision to issue sweeping pardons to roughly 1,500 individuals charged in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, including to tho…

A slow-moving low-pressure system will linger over the Southwest, bringing steady rain through at least Monday.

“As the risk of a financial crash rises, Russia’s imperiled economy is about to pose serious constraints on Putin’s war.”

The TV host known as “Dr. Phil” embedded with U.S. immigration enforcement officers during an operation in Chicago on Sunday, defending President Donald Trump’s deportation effort as the crackdown neared the end of its first week. Phil McGraw, known as “Dr. Phil” for the eponymous American television series focused on mental health, followed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and other federal agents during the action, according to his X account and two sources familiar with the matter. McGraw, who spoke at a Trump campaign event in October, said in a post on X on Sunday that ICE aimed to pick 270 “high-value targets”, indicating it was a targeted operation, and defended the approach.