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1/14/2026
Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis
Posted 9:44 AM 1/15/2026 by STEVE KARNOWSKI, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, HALLIE GOLDEN and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enforce his administration's massive immigration crackdown.
The threat comes a day after a man was (More)
1/13/2026
Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault in Caribbean as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations
Posted 10:00 AM 1/14/2026 by JOSEPH WILSON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.
The Spanish prosecutors' office told The Associated Press on Wednesday (More)
1/12/2026
Greenland official calls it 'unfathomable' that the US is considering taking over the island
Posted 12:55 PM 1/13/2026 by EMMA BURROWS, GEIR MOULSON and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — A senior Greenland government official said Tuesday it's "unfathomable" that the United States is discussing taking over a NATO ally and urged the Trump administration to listen to voices from the Arctic island's people.
Naaja Nathanielsen, Greenland's minister (More)
1/11/2026
Minnesota and the Twin Cities sue the federal government to stop the immigration crackdown
Posted 4:58 PM 1/12/2026 by REBECCA SANTANA, MARK VANCLEAVE and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal officer and evoked outrage and protests across the country.
The state (More)