Trump warns Tehran that US ‘stands ready to help’ Iranian protesters as regime crackdown intensifies US president issued statement after Iran claimed to have arrested 100 ‘armed rioters’ The Independent UK · Jan 10
Slow-moving prisoner releases in Venezuela enter 3rd day Venezuelan detainee Diógenes Angulo has been released from prison after a year and five months The Independent UK · Jan 10
Renee Nicole Good's Shooter Is a 'Tremendous Father and Husband', Says His Proud Dad Jonathan Ross's father defends the ICE agent who shot Renee Nicole Good, describing him as a 'tremendous father' amid growing scrutiny over his MAGA political beliefs. International Business Times UK · Jan 10
CNN Host Rips Trump's Expansion of Monroe Doctrine After Maduro Capture and Threats Against Cuba, Mexico CNN anchor Abby Phillip criticised President Donald Trump for 'declaring himself King of the World' after Venezuela raid and issuing threats to Cuba, Colombia and Mexico under expanded doctrine. International Business Times UK · Jan 10
France just rescheduled the G7 summit to avoid clashing with Donald Trump’s 80th birthday plans – it’s not what you’d expect That’s the priority these days. We Got This Covered · Jan 10
US launches new retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria after deadly ambush The U.S. has launched another round of strikes against the Islamic State in Syria The Independent UK · Jan 10
Demonstrations held in major European cities in solidarity with Iran protests Protesters gathered in major European cities in solidarity with the ongoing demonstrations in Iran amid a communications blackout. Protests erupted in Tehran and across Iran two weeks ago over dire economic conditions and a worsening food price crisis. Euronews · Jan 10
Trump says U.S. is ready to help Iranians get freedom In his remarks, Trump went further than he has so far and suggested the U.S. could intervene in favor of the protesters. Axios · Jan 10
Trump Reposts Lindsey Graham's Warning to Iran Amidst Anti-Government Protests in Tehran Donald Trump reposted Lindsey Graham's warning to Iran on Truth Social, following his show of solidarity to the Iranian people in the ongoing protests. International Business Times UK · Jan 10
Trump declares national emergency to shield Venezuelan oil cash Trump said in the order signed late Friday that losing control of these funds would "materially harm" national security and foreign policy. Axios · Jan 10
As U.S. debt soars past $38 trillion, the flood of corporate bonds is a growing threat to the Treasury supply "The significant increase in hyperscaler issuance raises questions about who will be the marginal buyer of IG paper." Fortune · Jan 10
US Sonic Weapon Left Venezuelan Soldiers Bleeding, Vomiting Blood During Maduro Capture Operation Venezuelan guard recounts horrific effects of mystery sonic weapon used by US forces during raid that captured Nicolás Maduro, leaving soldiers bleeding from nose and vomiting blood. International Business Times UK · Jan 10
‘Lectern Guy’ of Jan 6 infamy running for office on MAGA platform in Florida Johnson’s “Fix Manatee FAST” slogan focuses on cutting government waste, lowering living costs, promoting family-friendly growth and solving traffic problems practically The Independent UK · Jan 10
Trump announces 10 percent credit card cap as banks push back Strong resistance is anticipated from Wall Street and credit card companies The Independent UK · Jan 10
The Independent UK · Jan 10 JD Vance backs UK over ‘unacceptable’ sexualised AI images on X The deputy prime minister raised the concerns with Vance about Grok in a meeting this week
The Mary Sue · Jan 10 ‘What are you asking about Iran for?’: Trump asks an Italian reporter where he is from, then refuses to answer his question During a press interaction on Jan. 9, Donald Trump was asked a straightforward question about Iran by an Italian reporter. But he did not give an answer, only a familiar performance of fixation and deflection.
The Mary Sue · Jan 10 Trump gets up and wanders away mid-conference to stare at his ballroom construction and say ‘Wow, what a view’ On Jan. 9, Donald Trump and his aides gathered to meet oil and gas executives to discuss plans for Venezuelan oil. But before even beginning the meeting, the president wandered off to admire his latest ballroom project going on next door.
GOBankingRates · Jan 10 I Asked ChatGPT How Much Grocery Prices Will Rise in 2026 — Here’s What It Said Here's how much groceries could go up this year, according to ChatGPT.
The Independent UK · Jan 10 Jeffrey Epstein’s brother says new autopsy details prove pedophile was murdered Multiple federal reviews have concluded Epstein died by suicide, but doubters continue to insist he died from foul play
The Guardian - US · Jan 10 Trump administration suspends $129m in benefit payments to Minnesota USDA notified state’s governor of decision, citing inquiries into alleged fraud by local non-profits and businesses
The Independent UK · Jan 10 As protests rage, Iran pulls the plug on contact with the world Iran has disconnected its internet and phone lines to cut off its 85 million people from the rest of the world
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10 David Lammy: JD Vance agrees that sexualised AI images on X are ‘unacceptable’ Exclusive: US vice-president ‘sympathetic’ to concerns over Grok-generated pornography, says deputy PM
We Got This Covered · Jan 10 Ex-Trump aide just said what no Republican has the backbone to say, and the right is going to hate her for it She’s not part of the MAGA hive mind anymore.
Reason · Jan 10 Justice Barrett, Trump v. Slaughter, and Presidential Removal Power from 1945 to 1969 Almost every president since 1945 has refused to accept Humphrey's Executor as having been correctly decided.
The Guardian - US · Jan 10 Trump announces one-year 10% cap on credit card interest rates Critics express doubt president can implement such a move without approval from Congress