Good morning. Here’s what’s happening today…
Top 3
1. Controversial network places Alex Pretti in danger and later glorifies his situation.
2. Federal review of the Minneapolis shooting that resulted in a nurse’s death receives approval from President Trump.
3. A devastating winter storm unleashes crippling ice and snow across the U.S.
Main heading
Violence persists – Political attacks are rampant as violence disrupts the American political landscape.
“You deceived us.” – Bill Clinton expresses outrage over the “horrific scene” in Minneapolis.
Public chaos – ICE officials claim that violent mobs contributed to criminal escapes and incapacitation of their officers.
Hidden dangers – Experts highlight four common foods that might negatively impact digestive health.
A disputed decision – Broncos fans are outraged over a call that sends the Patriots to Super Bowl LX.
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Politics
Funding crisis – A government shutdown is imminent as key negotiators pull support for the funding proposal.
Chaos described – Vance labels the Minneapolis riots post-shooting as “orchestrated chaos.”
Trade tensions – Canada decides against joining a free trade agreement with China amid tariff disputes and U.S. pressures.
Frustration within – Federal immigration officials express anger over DHS’s position following the Minnesota shooting.
Media
Ignored interactions – A soap star declines to acknowledge Carrie Underwood post-Trump’s inauguration performance.
New journalism venture – The California Post embraces “New York Post DNA” to mark a fresh start.
Partisan divide – A Republican governor suggests that President Trump is getting “poor advice” related to immigration amid backlash over ICE shootings.
Call for peace – ICE officials in Minnesota advise peaceful protests amidst rising tensions.
Opinion
Ammon Blair – Asserts that mass immigration equates to economic warfare, a concept largely misunderstood by many Americans.
Lee Carter – Claims that 45% of those identifying as “independent” are actually just frustrated, rather than genuinely independent.
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In other news
Life adjustments – Prince William adjusts his lifestyle after stepping away from a noted hobby.
Football drama – NFL fans rave about a Rams returner after a crucial misplay opens the door for a pivotal Seahawks score.
Culture quiz – Test your knowledge on airport structures and Olympic prospects. Take the quiz here…
Ancient symbolism – Discoveries of ancient handprints indicate early human symbolic thought.
Wildlife antics – Ski slopes attract wandering moose; a video captures the amusing sight.
Clock
Congressman James Comer – Discusses unrest in Minnesota triggered by a fatal shooting involving CBP.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn – Remarks that the Democratic Party is experiencing the final stages of “Trump Derangement Syndrome.”
