According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. www.wired.com/story/tiktok...

This is so fucking haunting.

I used to believe that the worst people in history were confined to history books, but I was entirely wrong.

I hear these are on sale at Target. Here’s to clearing the air and a little blowback. Passive resistance Minnesota “nice” style.

#Watch | In Assam, elephant lover Bipin Kashyap recently celebrated the birthday of a little domestic elephant calf named Priyanshi, also called Momo. The celebration quickly went viral on social media.

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1 and wound 18 ahead of second day of peace talks

The strong preference for humans could lead to the transmission of more viral diseases and adverse health outcomes for people who live in the area.

A gun law passed by Hawaii is testing the Supreme Court's position in a ruling critics say relied on "beyond stupid" logic to gut modern firearms regulations.

Mainers are grappling with the increased presence of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in their cities as the state becomes the latest target for President Donald Trump's mass deportations agenda. https://to.pbs.org/3NDlDHZ

Thousands rally against immigration enforcement in subzero Minnesota temperatures

Lawsuit claims Alaska isn’t providing enough money for food, necessities for older foster youth, writes @corinne-smith.bsky.social for the @alaskabeacon.com alaskabeacon.com/2026/01/23/l...

After a Spokane activist requested photos of a van used to transport detained immigrants to holding facilities, he got a call from the lawyer of GEO Group, which operates the van. Spokane County had given GEO Group a heads up about the request.

Commentary: As Iran’s internet and communications blackout enters its third week, reports from inside the country point to a catastrophe far larger than many initially feared.

Breaking News: The U.S. military said it killed two people in the first known boat strike since the capture of Nicolás Maduro.

WIN: A federal court rules Virginia’s voting ban on people with certain felony convictions violates a postwar law that was designed to protect the political power of newly freed Black Americans. As a result, the state cannot bar people from voting for most modern felony convictions.

The recommended U.S. vaccine schedule for children has been reduced from 17 to 11 vaccines. Here's how a doctor suggests navigating the change.

⚡️Update: 1 killed, 4 injured in Kyiv as Russia launches mass attack following peace talks. One person was killed and four others were injured in Kyiv as Russia launched a mass attack on the capital overnight Jan. 24, officials said.

Turns out iCE has depleted the Funds of many Minnesota Police Depts for the YEAR. It's January!

The start of the Tiananmen vigil activists' trial is a major moment in Hong Kong's reshaping of the narrative surrounding the 1989 crackdown. In full: buff.ly/ZjIwQTR

we are going to find like five hundred separate excel spreadsheets being passed around in discord chats by ICE officers with fully doxxed protestors information from their SSN to their kids names

The Trump regime is threatening to withhold SNAP payments to blue states — using hunger as political leverage. And when families lose food, they lose health. This is cruelty with real medical consequences. Spread the word. #RepublicanHealthcareDisaster

ICE just kidnapped another child in Minnesota - this time a 2-year-old girl. No warrant, no removal order - and the child had a signed release order from a judge.

ICE detained a 2-year-old girl in Minneapolis and put the child on a flight to a detention center in Texas, despite a court ordering her release: www.startribune.com/agents-detai...

utterly unbelievable these women saved an agent’s life and the best ICE would do in response is a single phone call? total sociopaths, every one of them “this man would not do this for me” indeed

CNN: DHS officials have come to FEMA staff and told them to limit the use of the word ice…they are worried that by posting something like, watch out for the ice, that it's going to become a meme….

Minneapolis, MN - Dozens of protesters are in the street outside of the Target Center (the anti-ICE event inside recently ended). Smashing blocks of ICE, chanting “fuck Donald Trump.”

NEW: I was one of 3 reporters granted access to the convening of 600+ clergy in Minneapolis this week. It was a striking show of solidarity with MN clergy resisting ICE, but heralded something else: the emergence of a vast, faith-based network trained to resist ICE. religionnews.com/2026/01/23/i...

Protestors gathered in DC’s Chinatown district to stand in solidarity with Minnesota’s general strike today. The nation is following MN’s example. 🎥: Ciera Griffin @thecierastour.bsky.social / The Contrarian

A German soccer federation executive committee member says it's time to consider a World Cup boycott because of the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump.

The so-called "party of free speech" sure does hate free speech.

British soldiers coming home from Afghanistan 💔 #TrumpMustApologize

When an ICE agent confronts you is "when your due process ends," says the member of Congress from the largest border district. www.politico.com/news/2026/01...

FBI supervisory agent Tracee Mergen in Minneapolis resigned after FBI leadership in DC pressured her to discontinue an investigation into ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who shot & killed Renee Good. An investigation following an agent-involved shooting death is commonplace. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...

Judge ordered the removal of ankle monitors and intensive ICE supervision for two Guatemalan workers pulled from a van in Marion County

NIGHTS OF BLUE SKIES DAY 23 JANUARY 2026 TODAY HONOR MINNESOTA ICE OUT MINNESOTA Hundreds of thousands all over the state came out in SOLIDARITY ICE OUT Businesses, shops, schools, restaurants, and more all shut down. Mass of clergy some arrested ICE OUT CALLYOUR REPS NO FUNDING ICE

It’s #Friday folks! Have the best #weekend you can. You know the drill: Be #kind Be #gentle Be #true Be like #bees And…oh yeah… Bored of Peace? Come on people. Come on. When we gonna call time on this vacant dangerous wanker? Life’s too short.

Demonstrators as far as the eye can see. Current status of the march in Downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota for Ice Out of Minnesota. They are turning onto 3rd Street from 5th Avenue.

More than 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged in the U.S., many leaking contaminants into waterways, farmland and neighborhoods. Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how. (Published Dec. 2024)

Mexican authorities are working to find a content creator with ties to the US who disappeared in the Mexican state of Sinaloa this week, after a viral video appeared to show her being abducted at gunpoint in broad daylight.

Federal authorities charged three Minnesota organizers with civil rights felonies—including against an ICE official—using a law meant to protect Black Americans from the KKK.

Former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was beaten and stabbed to death in a Los Angeles homeless encampment, authorities confirm.

⚡️Update: 2 injured in Kyiv as Russia launches mass attack following peace talks. The two injured people, both in the Holosiivskyi district, were hospitalized in serious condition, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

Prosecutors say Jesse Taggart planned his defense before he shot a driver during a Provo Black Lives Matter protest in June of 2020. His attorneys say he was defending others. https://ow.ly/i1Qf50Y2f6e

Even though disgraced former Winnipeg Police Service officer Elston Bostock pleaded guilty to a list of corruption-related crimes and admitted to taking and sharing a photo of a partially clothed woman who died of an overdose, he’ll receive a pension funded partially by taxpayers.

Internal documents show LNG Canada is burning a lot more natural gas than expected — while repeatedly saying the situation is ‘normal.’ Get the story behind the story in our latest newsletter: thenarwhal.ca/newsletter-l...

I often say that the future of democracy is on the docket. Here is what Democracy Docket is tracking: Active Voting Rights Cases: 164 Active Redistricting Cases: 46 Active Anti-Voting Cases: 89 Active Pro-Voting Cases: 71 Active DOJ Lawsuits: 27 Stay informed and subscribe today. hubs.ly/Q03M8rql0

this photo. minneapolis. 💜 📷️ Alex Kormann/Star Tribune

Tens of thousands of Minnesotans came out to protest and march in -12°F weather, on a weekday. There is no doubt anymore that we are going to win.

NYC standing in solidarity with MN. @handsoffnyc.bsky.social

“Ironically these kinds of threats do more to radicalize opposition to ICE,” said one observer.