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GOP hawks show contrast with Trump on European allies

Remarks form the latest rebuttal from mainstream GOP hawks to Trump’s distancing of America from its traditional NATO allies.

Roll Call · Jan 14

Bulletin world briefing: Dozens die in Thailand train accident and Ukrainians avoid army call-up

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Two million Ukrainian citizens wanted for evading army call-up. Dozens killed in Thailand after huge crane falls onto moving train. How Iran’s currency crashed and why things are unlikely to improve. Poland’s president says only Trump can stop…

The Independent UK · Jan 14

New Driving Laws: 5 States Banning “Right on Red” Turns

For decades, it has been a muscle memory habit for almost every driver in America. You pull up to a red light, check for traffic, look for pedestrians, and then make your turn. It is efficient, it keeps traffic moving, and for most of us, it feels like a fundamental…

Budget and the Bees · Jan 14

Buying Greenland could cost US $700 billion - but only one in five Americans wants it

Trump has vowed that he would take over the Danish territory ‘one way or the other’

The Independent UK · Jan 14

China graduates 1.3 million engineers per year, versus just 130,000 in the U.S. We need AI to bridge the gap

Engineering AI could be the key to addressing America’s engineering shortage—but adoption is tricky.

Fortune · Jan 14

The Tesla Model Y Is Still America's Favorite EV—And It's Not Even Close

The EV news you need to know today: The Tesla Model Y reigns supreme, where electric car sales ended up in 2025, and BMW brings the smackdown to Mercedes.

InsideEVs · Jan 14

Looking to ‘Sell America’ Amid Fed Drama? Here’s 1 ETF to Buy.

'Sell America' fear is rising again, and this non-U.S. ETF could be a wise buy to stay diversified and invested globally while U.S. policy risks swirl.

Barchart · Jan 14

The Honda Base Station Is A Futuristic Camper That Fits In Your Garage

Honda wants to show you don’t need a large truck or SUV to haul a camper and enjoy the great outdoors. The new Base Station is a compact trailer that can be towed by vehicles as small as the CR-V, America's best-selling SUV over the last 25 years. Once the…

Motor1 · Jan 14

Younger Americans more likely to be antisemitic, new poll finds — and the problem is worse on the right

Concerns of rising antisemitism come weeks after JD Vance denied the prejudice was ‘exploding’ within the MAGA movement

The Independent UK · Jan 14

US military has a long history in Greenland, from mining during WWII to a nuclear-powered Army base built into the ice

President Donald Trump’s insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland “whether they like it or not” is just the latest chapter in a codependent and often complicated relationship between America and the Arctic’s largest island – one that stretches back more than a century but has recently been on the…

The Conversation · Jan 14