Greenland protesters mock Trump with their own red cap slogan The mock hats were created by Copenhagen vintage clothing store owner Jesper Rabe Tonnesen The Independent UK · Jan 19
More Venezuelans Recall Harrowing Experiences At El Salvador's Mega Prison: 'There Was Blood Everywhere' More Venezuelans are describing their harrowing experiences at El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison after being deported in the early months of the Trump administration. Latin Times · Jan 19
Donald Trump Warns World 'Not Secure' Without US Control Of Greenland After Nobel Peace Prize Snub Trump has explicitly linked his Greenland demands to not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway's PM he no longer feels obliged to prioritise peace. Europe responds with threats of its own economic retaliation. International Business Times UK · Jan 19
France sends food aid for babies to Gaza, remains ‘mobilised’ to end conflict France is sending nearly 400 tonnes of food aid to Gaza specifically intended for malnourished babies and has called on Israel to lift obstacles to humanitarian aid into Gaza. France is one of 60 countries to receive an invitation to join US President Donald Trump’s "Board of Peace" to address… Radio France Internationale · Jan 19
Melania Trump Reportedly Excludes Ivanka from Documentary Premiere to Keep Spotlight Melania Trump's documentary premiere excludes Ivanka, sparking speculation of a family feud. Explore the tensions and power dynamics reshaping the Trump family. International Business Times UK · Jan 19
Djokovic equals two all-time records and wins his 100th match at Australian Open Novak Djokovic has equaled two all-time tennis records by starting his 21st Australian Open The Independent UK · Jan 19
Donald Trump’s war against ‘biased media’ crumbles as Republicans force him to fund $643 million agency he wants destroyed He can't stop it. We Got This Covered · Jan 19
For 80 years, the president’s party has almost always lost House seats in midterm elections, a pattern that makes the 2026 congressional outlook clear Now that the 2026 midterm elections are less than a year away, public interest in where things stand is on the rise. Of course, in a democracy no one knows the outcome of an election before it takes place, despite what the pollsters may predict. The Conversation · Jan 19
Chavismo has adapted before – but can Venezuela’s leftist ideology become US friendly and survive? When the Trump administration sent in a team of U.S. special forces on Jan. 3, 2026, to extract Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, the operation fell short of full-scale regime change. The Conversation · Jan 19
‘He’s a little megalomaniac’: Stellan Skarsgård criticises Trump’s ‘criminal’ actions in Greenland The Swedish actor said that ‘he’s trying to take the world’ and called the recent actions of the US president ‘absurd’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Norwegian PM says Trump ‘begs’ him for Nobel Peace Prize, can’t grasp that he doesn’t award them Trump "fundamentally unable to grasp" how Nobel Peace Prize works. We Got This Covered · Jan 19
Trump is dreaming of becoming the Venezuela’s dictator, and his Truth Social post is proof On January 3, 2026, the United States forces under the leadership of Donald Trump conducted an operation in Venezuela and abducted its president, Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Trump’s reasoning for the act was that Maduro was a narco terrorist who was poisoning the lives of Americans by… The Mary Sue · Jan 19
EU seeks Greenland de-escalation while plotting tariff retaliation against Trump European Union leaders face a pivotal week as they seek to defuse tensions with the US while preparing to retaliate against Trump should he act on his tariff threats. Officials and diplomats consulted by Euronews say the bloc's anti-coercion instrument is part of the plan, but no magic bullet. Euronews · Jan 19
‘Free speech guy wants to shut down freedom’: Elon Musk is shamelessly calling for Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota Elon Musk has spent years branding himself as a free speech absolutist. On Thursday, he demonstrated exactly how conditional that belief really is. The tech guy is bored, so he wants his president boss to invoke the Insurrection Act for fun. Great America, here we are. The Mary Sue · Jan 19
The Mary Sue · Jan 19 Donald Trump confirms he has short-term memory loss; he can’t even name Maria Machado after taking her Nobel Peace Prize Donald Trump stood in front of the press and talked for minutes about the Nobel Peace Prize he just received. But he never once managed to name Maria Corina Machado. The president is never beating the dementia/Alzheimer’s allegations.
The Mary Sue · Jan 19 After USDA’s Milk Mustache Trump, the White House posts an even weirder whole milk promotion Just when it seemed like the government had exhausted every possible way to make milk strange, the White House escalated. We now have Donald Trump as a milkman and a new GOP slogan: “Make Whole Milk Great Again.” Sorry, what was wrong with that earlier?
The Mary Sue · Jan 19 French President Macron is invoking the EU’s most powerful trade weapon against Donald Trump’s threats The world thought trade wars between the United States and its allies were relics of the past. However, Trump then threw another tantrum about Denmark not selling him Greenland and announced tariffs on European countries. Macron’s response? Anti-coercion Instrument.
The Independent UK · Jan 19 Will Starmer need to use the King as his Trump card in Greenland row? NEWS ANALYSIS: Donald Trump’s reverence for the British royal family has already been used skilfully by Sir Keir Starmer to persuade the US president, writes political editor David Maddox
The Mary Sue · Jan 19 ‘Make America Go Away’: People in Greenland are now wearing MAGA hats, but it’s not what you think On Greenland’s protest lines, the famous MAGA slogan has been flipped into something intentionally spiteful and unmistakably clear. The bright red Trump hats now read “Make America Go Away.” It started as a cheeky political parody, but has morphed into a massive public statement.
GOBankingRates · Jan 19 49 Best Things To Buy at Trader Joe’s for Less Than $5 These fan favorites are always worth buying.
The Independent UK · Jan 19 Tomi Lahren calls Rep. Ilhan Omar the ‘perfect poster child’ for closing the border Democrat attacked by Fox News host for referring to the country as the ‘U.S. Goddamn States’ in a diatribe against ICE agents’ actions in Minnesota
The Guardian - US · Jan 19 Epstein victims’ advocates express outrage over slow release of files Deadline mandated by Epstein Files Transparency Act long past, but millions of documents have still not been released
The Guardian - US · Jan 19 Rightwing influencer with White House ties turns focus to Minnesota Critics draw ‘direct line’ between content by Nick Sortor and similar figures and violent actions of federal agents
International Business Times UK · Jan 19 World War 3 Fears: European Leaders Reportedly Forming 'War Councils' To Plan For WW3 Victory Viktor Orbán warns that European leaders have formed 'war councils' to plan for a World War 3 victory. The Hungarian PM claims the EU has shifted toward military command as global tensions rise.
International Business Times UK · Jan 19 ICE Deported 5-Year-Old US Citizen to Honduras Without Notifying Family, Report Claims A 5-year-old US citizen was reportedly deported to Honduras with her mother by ICE on 11 Jan 2026, sparking legal and human rights concerns over due process failures and systemic deportation practices.