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Gilbert Defends Busfield After Child Sex Charges

Daniel J. Whitman January 18, 2026

At a Glance Melissa Gilbert submitted a character letter praising Timothy Busfield's parenting as he faces child sex abuse charges Stepson Michael...

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Trump Demands Iran Regime Change

Daniel J. Whitman January 18, 2026

At a Glance President Trump told Politico "it's time to look for new leadership in Iran." Ayatollah Khamenei labeled Trump "a criminal" and said...

Michelle Obama celebrating her birthday with Barack beside her at lakefront garden with golden sunset light

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Obama Reveals Sweet Birthday Tribute

Olivia M. Hartwell January 18, 2026

At a Glance Michelle Obama turned 62 on Saturday, Jan. 17 Barack Obama posted a photo and loving caption on Instagram The couple has been married...

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Sinema Slapped With $25K Marriage Wrecking Lawsuit

Olivia M. Hartwell January 18, 2026

At a Glance Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema is being sued for allegedly destroying a 14-year marriage to her bodyguard The lawsuit claims Sinema and...

Three grieving widows clasp hands with firefighter helmets and black ribbons at their feet in front of Iowa State Capitol

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Iowa Widows Force Cancer Law Shift

Sophia A. Reynolds January 18, 2026

Three Des Moines firefighters died of cancer within 18 months. Their widows turned grief into legislation that now covers all cancers for Iowa's...

Farrah Abraham standing confused with Austin cityscape and 2026 campaign sign behind her

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Farrah Abraham Stuns with Mayor Bid Flip

Jonathan P. Miller January 17, 2026

Farrah Abraham announced a mayoral run in Austin, Texas, then promptly withdrew after discovering the next election is in 2028. The Teen Mom alum,...

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Supreme Court Ruling Lets Feds Profile Latinos

Olivia M. Hartwell January 17, 2026

At a Glance Immigration officers can now stop people based on racial profiling after a September Supreme Court decision. U.S. citizens are only...

People walk through California state park entrance gate with free entry sign and American flags waving above

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California Parks Axes Entry Fees on MLK Day

Marcus L. Bennett January 17, 2026

At a Glance One free vehicle pass per park on January 19 Applies to 200+ state parks and beaches Funded by California State Parks Foundation Why it...

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Trump Roasts ‘Very Fat’ Friend Over Failed Ozempic

Marcus L. Bennett January 17, 2026

At a Glance President Trump told a rural health roundtable that his unnamed friend got "actually fatter" on Ozempic The friend pays $1,300 for the...

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ICE Detains 73-Year-Old Gardener After 60 Years in U.S.

Ethan R. Coleman January 17, 2026

At a Glance 73-year-old gardener Alberto Cabral was detained by federal agents while working in West Hollywood last week. Cabral, undocumented...