Semafor • Jan 12, 2026
Trump dents budget of Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy agency
Even before withdrawing from IRENA last week, the US has failed to honor funding commitments.
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Semafor • Jan 12, 2026
UK, Germany mull boosting NATO in Arctic amid Greenland controversy
The discussions are part of a bid to deter Russian aggression and fend off US President Donald Trump’s threat to take over Greenland.
Semafor • Jan 12, 2026
BRICS+ runs major naval drills in South African waters
The week-long exercises were fiercely criticized by many politicians in South Africa.
Semafor • Jan 12, 2026
Congress braces for decisive week as shutdown nears
After this week, the Senate will go on recess for a week, with the House set to follow — leaving little time for cross-chamber coordination.
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The Majority Report • Jan 11, 2026
Labor Fights to Expect in 2026 | Keith Brower Brown | TMR
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The Majority Report • Jan 11, 2026
Small Loophole Could Dramatically Change The Face Of America
truthout • Jan 11, 2026
Chicago Residents Demand Investigation of Police Collaboration With ICE
Chicagoans say police have violated both city and state laws prohibiting them from assisting immigration enforcement.
truthout • Jan 10, 2026
Trump’s EPA Is Questioning Its Own Legal Authority to Regulate Pollutants
Government records show the agency is reconsidering whether it can revise pollution rules in reaction to new science.
truthout • Jan 10, 2026
Schumer and Jeffries Refuse to Back Growing Democratic Calls to Defund ICE
Amid outrage over the killing of Renee Good, Democratic leaders are declining to use their leverage to fight the agency.
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ICE and Border Patrol in Minnesota − accused of violating 1st, 2nd, 4th and 10th amendment rights − are testing whether the Constitution can survive
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Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change
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Medicare is experimenting with having AI review claims – a cost-saving measure that could risk denying needed care
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Kristi Noem’s Throttling of FEMA Funds Constitutes a Preventable Disaster
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American Reich: Kristi Noem’s DHS is the Department of Homeland Subjugation
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Federal power meets local resistance in Minneapolis – a case study in how federalism staves off authoritarianism
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Report: Education Department’s “Efficiency” Layoffs Cost At Least $28 Million
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Trump Goes Public With Plan to “Take Over” Elections
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Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
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