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Starmer’s allies launch ‘Stop Andy Burnham’ campaign to block parliamentary return

Two confirmed dead and more presumed buried after landslides hit house and campground in New Zealand
The first landslide hit a house in the community of Welcome Bay on New Zealand’s North Island at 4:50am on Thursday, police sayLandslides hit a house and a campground in New Zealand on Thursday, leaving at least two dead while emergency crews were trying to rescue others buried in rubble, officials said.The first hit a house in the community of Welcome Bay on New Zealand’s North Island at 4:50am, police said. Two people escaped the house, and the bodies of two who were trapped inside were recovered hours later, the emergency management minister, Mark Mitchell, said. Continue reading...
Josh Shapiro on VP vetting process: "Offensive" to question my loyalty to this country

Ukraine Secures New Air Defense Package at Davos
U.S. withdrawing from World Health Organization
A year ago this week, President Trump signed an executive order signaling his intention for the U.S. to leave the World Health Organization. Thursday marks the withdrawal date outlined in that order. Dr. Judd Walson, professor at Johns Hopkins University, joined CBS News to discuss.
Vance claims local and state authorities aren't cooperating with ICE in Minneapolis

Washington Welcomes Iraq's Initiative on ISIS Detainment
1/21: The Takeout with Major Garrett

Trump's Greenland Strategy: A New Chapter in Arctic Geopolitics
Trump's Greenland Strategy: A New Chapter in Arctic Geopolitics On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced he had secured permanent U.S. access to Greenland through a NATO deal, focusing on Arctic security against Russian and Chinese threats. However, the specifics of the agreement remain vague, and Denmark stands firm on maintaining its sovereignty over the territory.Greenland's Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, expressed his desire for clearer terms as discussions on military access and territorial rights continue. The framework also aims to limit Chinese and Russian investments in Greenland, adding complexity to the ongoing negotiations.While EU leaders reassess the transatlantic relationship, tension persists in Europe, as the situation challenges NATO's unity and raises questions about the economic and security impacts of such geopolitical maneuvers.
1/21: CBS Evening News
Trump backs off tariff threats, rules out military force over Greenland; Kindergartener brings 100-year-old great grandpa to 100th day of school

Infantino jokes about British fans’ behaviour at World Cups and defends ticket prices
Fifa chief says he has been ‘hammered’ for 2026 pricesFans’ group tells Infantino to focus on cheap ticketsGianni Infantino made a joke about British football fans’ behaviour and defended ticket prices for this summer’s World Cup in North America during a speech to world leaders on Thursday.Fifa’s president addressed concerns around the staging of this summer’s finals in the US amid rising domestic tensions there, telling the World Economic Forum in Switzerland how there had been “a lot of critics” before Qatar 2022. Continue reading...

