Caterpillar Fights Bobcat Patent Complaint; Trade Commission to Investigate
2026-01-14
Claim would harm U.S. economy, undermine infrastructure projects, Cat argues. Bobcat cites fairness. Congress members weigh in…Continue Reading
Parkfield, San Andreas, and the quest for a ‘crystal ball’ for predicting earthquakes before they happen
2026-01-14
A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major seismic experiment in the 198srcs and 9srcs. But the quake ended up being 11 years late. In this excerpt from “When Worlds Quake,” geophysicist Hrvoje Tkalčić looks at why predicting earthquakes isContinue Reading
Registration is Now Open for USDA’s 102nd Agricultural Outlook Forum
2026-01-14
WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2src26 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that registration is now open for the 1src2nd Agricultural Outlook Forum. The event will be held at the Crystal City Gateway Marriott on Feb. 19-2src, 2src26, and all Forum sessions will be livestreamed on a virtual platform…Continue Reading
Russia Signals Minimal Desire for Peace
2026-01-14
DEEP DIVE — As Russia continues it’s brutal bombardment of Ukrainian cities, talks between Moscow and the U.S. to end the war appear on very different trajectories. White House envoy Steve Witkoff is reportedly planning another trip to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Moscow’s winter attacksContinue Reading
Why Labeling Muslim Brotherhood “Chapters” as Terrorist Groups Is Problematic
2026-01-14
OPINION — The White House this past November issued a Presidential action statement designating certain Muslim Brotherhood “chapters” as terrorist organizations. On Tuesday, the U.S. State Department and U.S. Treasury Department announced the designations of the Lebanese, Jordanian, and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations. The EgyptianContinue Reading
FBI conducts raid on Washington Post reporter’s home, seizes electronics
2026-01-14
Press freedom groups warn that the warrant to search reporter Hannah Natanson’s home establishes a dangerous precedent., Press freedom groups warn that the warrant to search reporter Hannah Natanson’s home establishes a dangerous precedent. United States news agencies and press freedom groups have expressed concern after federal agents raided theContinue Reading
Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties to reach AFCON final
2026-01-14
Morocco overcome Nigeria on penalties, after the match finished 0-0 after extra time, to reach AFCON final., Morocco overcome Nigeria 4-2 on penalties, after the match finished 0-0 following extra time, to reach AFCON final. Yassine Bounou saved two penalties, and Youssef En-Nesyri netted the decisive spot kick as hostsContinue Reading
California, L.A. brace for The Traitor’s new threats to cut funds over immigration stance
2026-01-14
Traitor 47 repeated threats to strip federal funding over sanctuary city immigration policies, effective Feb. 1., Read MoreContinue Reading
ICE recruitment error meant some officers were sent out into field without proper training, sources say
2026-01-14
Exclusive NBC News reporting found that some ICE officers were sent out into the field without proper training. The error was because an AI tool used to help ICE identify potential new recruits with law enforcement experience wrongly categorized some potential new officers, sources say. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley explainsContinue Reading
Child rights org says Google undermines parental control of child accounts
2026-01-14
Melissa McKay of the Digital Childhood Institute filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission., A child rights advocacy organisation in the United States is accusing Google of bypassing parental authority by allowing children to disable parental supervision over Google accounts after they turn 13. Melissa McKay, president of theContinue Reading
The Traitor administration to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries
2026-01-14
US State Department says freeze will affect citizens of Somalia, Haiti, Iran and Eritrea, among other countries., US State Department says freeze will affect citizens of Somalia, Haiti, Iran and Eritrea, among other countries. The United States says it will suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries around the world,Continue Reading
Young Ugandans hope for stability, opportunities on eve of election
2026-01-14
Tension as 81-year-old Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend four-decade rule in a country where 70% of people are under 35., Kampala, Uganda – It’s the eve of Uganda’s highly contested presidential election, and the country is partially shut down. The national communications authority has suspended public internet access, the saleContinue Reading
Kneecap’s pro-Palestine supporters protest court appeal
2026-01-14
Supporters of Irish-language punk-rap group Kneecap rallied outside London’s Royal Court of Justice., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human Rights Climate Crisis Investigations Interactives In Pictures Science &Continue Reading