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Monday, January 12, 2026 (UTC) | 12:00 UTC
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"Global tensions surge as Trump eyes Iran action and probes engulf the Fed, shaking politics and markets."
WORLD
tense
Trump eyes 'very strong' Iran options amid protest deaths
US opens criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell
Trump sends more federal agents to Minnesota
US power is tested abroad and at home as Trump weighs force over Iran protests, Powell faces a probe and Russian arms misfire in Venezuela.
US
anxious
Battle over House maps reshapes 2026 races
Supreme Court to weigh West Virginia trans athlete law
US citizens enlist to shield undocumented parents
Courts and communities confront polarized battles over voting maps, trans rights and immigrant families as security scares shadow Trump.
BUSINESS
volatile
Gold, silver hit records as Fed faces subpoenas
Copper nears record on supply worries, weak dollar
Emerging stocks rise as Asia tech shines
Safe-haven metals surge and emerging markets rally as Fed turmoil and India’s benign inflation reshape rate bets.
SCIENCE
curious
Snowball Earth seas were frigid and ultra-salty
How to thrive after leaving academia
Never-seen shock wave found around dead star
New findings from ancient Earth to distant stars mix with experiments in careers and theater tech.
HEALTH
somber
Families reveal extreme costs of IVF treatment
Stories of IVF show families going into debt and delaying dreams to afford fertility care.
CULTURE
playful
Nikki Glaser, Teyana Taylor light up 2026 Globes
Richard Marx toughens image on 'After Hours'
Gervais wins comedy, Wanda Sykes gets last laugh
Golden Globes dominate with sharp comedy and surprise speeches as veterans like Richard Marx chase reinvention.
SPORTS
competitive
Patriots' Drake Maye credits defense after rough night
Qatar, Fifa in talks on first Women’s Club World Cup
Qatar bids to host the first Women’s Club World Cup as the NFL’s Maye leans on defense in a tough win.