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The news to know for Wednesday, January 28, 2026!

We're talking about two members of Congress who say they were violently confronted over immigration.

A government watchdog's version of the shooting of Alex Pretti that tells things differently than some top officials.

And how the immigration crackdown in the U.S. has started to stir opposition overseas.

Plus: what...

The news to know for Tuesday, January 27, 2026!

We'll tell you how the Trump administration is shaking up its immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.

Also: what records have been broken as millions of Americans dig out from extreme winter weather.

And what's being called the "tobacco trials" of our generation, putting ...

The news to know for Monday, January 26, 2026!

We're talking about the fallout from a second deadly shooting involving immigration officers in Minneapolis.

And how the debate over ICE tactics could lead to another government shutdown.

Also, where dangerous winter weather has impacted millions of Americans today, and what forecasts expect to happen next.

Plus: what...

The ICE crackdown in Minneapolis has put the city and the nation on edge. So today, we explore this moment through two different perspectives: first with Minneapolis-based sociologist Nicole Bedera, who describes what life on the ground looks like from her personal and professional experience, and then with Mathew Silverman, national president of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Assoc...

The news to know for Friday, January 23, 2026!

We're talking about a life-threatening storm that's starting to move across the country — and the biggest concerns this morning.

Also, the growing outrage over a young child being detained by immigration authorities in Minnesota.

And some good news when it comes to crime...

The news to know for Thursday, January 22, 2026!

We'll tell you what we know about Trump's "framework" for a Greenland deal and his new message to world leaders.

Also: the latest state where ICE has started an immigration crackdown.

And an update on what's expected to be the biggest winter storm of the season so far.

The news to know for Wednesday, January 21, 2026!

We're talking about new tensions in Minnesota as local law enforcement officials lay out new demands for ICE agents.

Also, President Trump seems to be escalating tensions with U.S. allies over Greenland.

And an extreme winter storm could stretch more than a thousand miles across the U.S.

Plus: a call to action from...

The news to know for Tuesday, January 20, 2026!

We'll tell you about the latest developments out of Minneapolis — including a new court order and a new investigation.

And why today's date is sparking protests around the country.

Also: why President Trump says he no longer needs to think purely of peace when it comes ...

Videos of immigration enforcement in Minnesota have gone viral, fueling intense reactions and debate.

In this Special Edition, we step back from the moment with David Loy of the nonpartisan First Amendment Coalition to look at what the Constitution actually says about recording law enforcement, protesting in public, and where the legal li...

The news to know for Friday, January 16, 2026!

We're talking about rising tensions over violence and unrest in Minnesota, and the potential of the U.S. military getting involved.

Also, more U.S. forces are headed to the Middle East.

And Venezuela's opposition leader has made an extraordinary gesture toward President Trump.

Plus: why American universities are losin...

The news to know for Thursday, January 15, 2026!

We'll break down the latest on tensions with Iran — including where U.S. troops are now evacuating and what leaders around the world are saying about potential military action.

Also, what to know about new clashes between ICE and protesters in Minnesota, as another person is shot.

And why the FBI executed a rare search of a repor...

The news to know for Wednesday, January 14, 2026!

We're talking about confrontations between protesters and federal agents in Minnesota.

And President Trump's advice to Iranian protesters who are facing mass casualties.

Plus, what a hopeful new report found about cancer survival rates, remembering a civil rights pioneer, and your chance to make it to the Los Angeles Olympics in...

The news to know for Tuesday, January 13, 2026!

We'll tell you about yet another new video from the deadly shooting involving an ICE agent and why Minnesota is now suing the federal government.

Also: why the Trump administration's new action against Iran could also impact other countries.

Plus: the heated debate over...

The news to know for Monday, January 12, 2026!

We're talking about rising tensions over a deadly shooting involving an ICE agent, and the protests that brought out tens of thousands of people around the country.

Also, Iran's deadly crackdown on protesters that could prompt military action from the U.S., while President Trump also threatens Cuba and Greenland.

Plus: how Trump's ...

A dramatic U.S. move to arrest Nicolás Maduro has put Venezuela in the global spotlight and raised big questions about power, precedent, and what comes next.

In this Special Edition, longtime U.S. diplomat Ambassador Kevin Whitaker — who spent time working across Latin America — offers historical context, analysis of the current moment, a...

The news to know for Friday, January 9, 2026!

We'll tell you about another shooting involving federal immigration officers—this time in Portland, Oregon—and how both incidents this week have sparked protests nationwide.

Also, what to know about escalating protests in Iran and the releas...

The news to know for Thursday, January 8, 2026!

What happened when an ICE agent shot an American citizen in Minneapolis, and how it sparked outcry around the country.

Also, the Trump administration's new plan for Venezuelan oil.

And we'll get into the government's newest dietary guidelines that call for eating more foods that previous guidelines said to limit.

Plu...