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Letters from an American – January 31, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
https://substack.com/session-attribution-frame Letters from an American, January 31, 2026 By Heather Cox Richardson Jan 31, 2026 White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller posted on social media this morning: “Plenty of countries in history have experimented with importing a foreign labor class. The West is the first and only civilization to import a foreign labor…
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February’s full snow moon will shine in the night sky this weekend – CNN
Science, Space, 3 min read See February’s full snow moon light up the sky By Ashley Strickland, 12 hr ago A full moon rises over the Simatai section of the Great Wall in February 2025 in Beijing.VCG/Getty Images Look to the sky this weekend for a chance to see February’s wintry full moon, which comes…
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Trump’s Profiteering Hits $4 Billion – The New Yorker
A Reporter at Large Trump’s Profiteering Hits $4 Billion In August, I reported that the President and his family had made $3.4 billion by leveraging his position. After his first year back in office, the number has ballooned. By David D. Kirkpatrick, January 31, 2026 At the start of Donald Trump’s first term, he promised…
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University of North Carolina moves to define academic freedom – Asheville Citizen-Times
EDUCATION UNC System moves to define academic freedom, battles profs union By Clayton Henkel, NC Newline, Asheville Citizen Times, Jan. 30, 2026, 6:04 a.m. ET The UNC Systems’ Committee on University Governance gave an initial nod Wednesday to a formal definition for academic freedom. “Academic freedom as a concept is included in our code and…
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What economic experts think about Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair – PBS News
By — Hannah Grabenstein What economic experts think about Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh for Fed chair Economy Updated on Jan 30, 2026 7:29 PM EST — Published on Jan 30, 2026 5:17 PM EST President Donald Trump announced Friday that he would nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve,…
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Judge blocks additional citizenship provisions in latest setback to Trump’s election executive order – The Seattle Times
Judge blocks additional citizenship provisions in latest setback to Trump’s election executive order Jan. 30, 2026 at 4:59 pm By TOM VERDIN, The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked certain federal agencies from requesting citizenship status when distributing voter registration forms, the latest blow to a wide-ranging executive order…
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New documents reveal the breadth of Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit – POLITICO
Epstein Files, New docs show vast connections with Bannon, Musk and other power players, DOJ announces full release, 5 rules for reading the files New documents reveal the breadth of Jeffrey Epstein’s orbit Friday’s document release shows the late convicted sex offender’s vast influence network. By Kyle Cheney, 01/30/2026 06:30 PM EST, Updated: 01/30/2026 07:30 PM…
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A year after Jimmy Carter’s death, the disease he swore to eradicate reaches an all-time low – CBS Atlanta
Local News A year after Jimmy Carter’s death, the disease he swore to eradicate reaches an all-time low By Dan Raby, Senior Digital Producer, CBS News Atlanta, Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. Updated on: January 30, 2026 /…
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ICE killing in Minneapolis marks a dangerous new chapter for America – Las Vegas Sun News
January 31, 2026 EDITORIAL: ICE killing in Minneapolis marks a dangerous new chapter for America Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 | 2 a.m. View more of the Sun’s opinion section The killing of Alex Pretti on a Minneapolis street over the weekend should end any remaining illusions about where Donald Trump’s second-term presidency is headed. This…
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Minneapolis is a Turning Point – Crooked Media
January 30, 2026 Pod Save America, Minneapolis is a Turning Point Pod Save America 1073 Episodes Listen In This Episode Outrage over the killing of Alex Pretti spreads to nonpolitical and Trump-friendly spaces, even as Border Czar Tom Homan promises to “draw down” the DHS presence in Minneapolis and the White House caves to Democrats’…
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A Message from the Public Library Association Board Regarding Federal Immigration Enforcement in Minneapolis and the PLA 2026 Conference – Public Libraries Online
A Message from the Public Library Association Board Regarding Federal Immigration Enforcement in Minneapolis and the PLA 2026 Conference by Kathleen Hughes on January 30, 2026 PLA is heartbroken by recent events and has been coordinating closely with city and venue partners to support them and to foster a safe and welcoming conference environment. We…
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Partial government shutdown begins: Here’s what’s to know – NPR
Politics What to know about the partial government shutdown January 31, 202612:01 AM ET By Lexie Schapitl The U.S. government has entered a partial shutdown after Congress failed to meet a deadline of midnight on Friday to complete work on a spending package to prevent funding from running out across multiple federal departments. While funding has…
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