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ICE Surge: 2,000 Agents Sent to Minnesota in Crackdown
The Trump administration escalates its immigration operation in Minnesota, deploying thousands of ICE agents. Governor Tim Walz condemns the federal 'assault' on the state. Read the latest.
Tim Walz drops re-election bid after fraud case scrutiny
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announces he will not seek a third term, citing a need to focus on state work amid Republican-led scrutiny of social services fraud cases. Read the latest US political developments.
Musk's 'war' reply to TikTok threat ignites political row
Elon Musk responds ominously to a TikToker's claim he is 'about to die', fuelling tensions around Somali immigrants and US politics. Discover the full story and its wider implications.
Trump freezes childcare funds over Somali fraud claims
A Minnesota daycare owner denies fraud after a viral video prompts Trump to suspend $185m in federal childcare payments for 19,000 children. Read the full story.
Trump pulls National Guard from Chicago, LA, Portland
President Trump announces withdrawal of National Guard troops from three major US cities but warns federal forces will return if crime surges. Read the latest on this controversial policy.
US Childcare Funds Frozen by Trump Administration
The Trump administration has halted all federal childcare payments to states, demanding proof of 'legitimate' spending. This follows a freeze on Minnesota's funds based on unverified fraud claims.
Trump halts Minnesota childcare cash in fraud row
Donald Trump suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, alleging widespread fraud. He targets Governor Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar in a racist tirade. Full story on the political fallout.
US Halts Minnesota Childcare Funds Amid Fraud Allegations
The Trump administration suspends federal childcare funding to Minnesota, citing fraud. Governor Tim Walz calls it a political move, noting years of prior prosecutions.
Putin's 11-minute missile on combat duty near UK
Russia has placed its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system on combat duty in Belarus, capable of reaching the UK in 11 minutes. This move coincides with talks between Zelensky and Trump.
Massive police presence for Sydney New Year's Eve
NSW Premier urges public defiance after Bondi terror attack as police deploy in unprecedented numbers with new firepower for Sydney's New Year's Eve celebrations.
FBI Deploys Resources to Dismantle Minnesota Fraud Schemes
The FBI has surged personnel to Minnesota to dismantle large-scale fraud, citing a $250m Covid aid case as the 'tip of the iceberg'. Director Kash Patel alleges links to the state's Somali population, sparking political tension. Read the full story.
National Guard Deployed to New Orleans for Super Bowl
The Trump administration sends 350 National Guard members to New Orleans, sparking debate over security needs versus community fear. Critics cite falling crime rates.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Chicago Guard Deployment
The US Supreme Court has blocked Donald Trump's bid to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago in a 6-3 decision. Read the full story on the historic ruling.
Snowball protests against ICE raids in US
Videos show residents in Minneapolis and Illinois throwing snowballs at ICE agents during immigration arrests. The confrontations have sparked legal action and debate over federal tactics.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Venezuela Oil Tankers
Donald Trump announces a total naval blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers, escalating a major military deployment in the Caribbean. Read the latest on the US pressure campaign against Maduro.
Omar on Trump's Attacks: 'Unhealthy and Creepy Obsession'
US Representative Ilhan Omar speaks out on the surge in death threats linked to Donald Trump's 'vile' rhetoric. The Minnesota Democrat details the personal cost and the broader danger to American democracy.
Ilhan Omar's Son Pulled Over by ICE in Minnesota
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar reveals ICE agents stopped her son in Minneapolis, accusing Trump's 'Operation Metro Surge' of racial profiling. Read the full story.
Omar Slams Trump's 'Disgusting' Anti-Somali Comments
US Representative Ilhan Omar calls Donald Trump's tirade against Minnesota's Somali community 'completely disgusting' and warns of dangerous consequences. Read the full story.
Ukraine's weary infantry face long frontline deployments
Two Ukrainian soldiers survived a 62-day deployment in a tiny basement, highlighting the war's brutal infantry reality and the strain on troops as peace hopes fade. Read their story.
Omar: Trump's racist tirade shows he 'knows he is failing'
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar responds to Donald Trump's racist remarks about Somali immigrants, arguing his bigotry is a sign of political failure. Read her full defence of her community.
Court Allows Trump's DC National Guard Deployment to Continue
A US appeals court has paused an order to remove National Guard troops from Washington DC, a victory for Donald Trump following a shooting incident. Read the latest on the legal battle.
South Korea imposes martial law as President calls for unity
South Korea's President declares nationwide martial law, urging national unity. Get the latest on the political crisis, military deployment, and international reaction.
Trump calls Somali immigrants 'garbage'
Donald Trump launched a xenophobic tirade against Somali immigrants, calling them 'garbage', as reports confirm a major US deportation operation targeting Minnesota's Somali community. Read the full story.
Venezuela on alert as US weighs land attack amid tensions
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro vows to defend the nation as the US considers escalating military action. Tensions soar over US strikes and a major Caribbean deployment. Read the latest.
US Considers Land Attacks on Venezuelan Drug Traffickers
The White House confirms 'many options' are being considered, including land attacks on Venezuelan drug gangs, amid high tensions and a major US military deployment in the Caribbean. Read the latest.
National Guard troops shot near White House
Two National Guard members critically injured in Washington DC shooting as residents blame Trump's militarisation of the capital. Read the latest developments.
Maduro vs Trump: Venezuela tensions escalate
Venezuela's President Maduro swears to defend every inch of his country as US President Trump increases military pressure in the Caribbean. Read the latest developments.
Trump ends Somali TPS in Minnesota: Fightback begins
Minnesota officials and Somali community organisers vow to fight Trump's order ending Temporary Protected Status for Somalis. Legal experts question legality of state-specific immigration policy.
US Readies Next Phase of Venezuela Military Ops
The US escalates pressure on Venezuela's Maduro, labelling him a terrorist and preparing new military options. Read the full analysis of the looming crisis.
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