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TikTok is pointing to the fallout of power outages at one of its data centers to explain recent reports of censorship and glitches impacting users.

Meta is spending millions to convince people that data centers are cool and you like them

January 28, 2026

Stevie Bonifield

Over the last few months of 2025, Meta spent $6.4 million on an ad campaign running in cities across the country, from Sacramento to Washington, with a clear mission: win over viewers on the construction of new data centers. As the New York Times reports, the ad campaign is anchored by short, folksy video spotlights […]

Wall Street sets new record while US dollar value slides again

January 28, 2026

NEW YORK, United States — Wall Street ticked to a record on Tuesday, as stocks zigzagged following mixed profit reports from UnitedHealth, General Motors and other big companies. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% and edged past its prior all-time high set a co...

John Stamos breaks political silence, calls ICE operations ‘cruel’ after Minneapolis shooting

January 28, 2026

John Stamos breaks political silence to condemn ICE operations as "cruel" following second fatal Minneapolis shooting during immigration enforcement action.

Minnesota raids continue as DHS report indicates two agents fired guns at Pretti

January 28, 2026

Maya Yang and Shrai Popat in Minneapolis

Report emerges as Trump signals he may reduce the surge of ICE and other federal agents in the stateAs federal immigration crackdowns in Minnesota continued on Tuesday, an initial report to Congress from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) obtain...

West Virginia man allegedly threatened to kill Trump supporters, ICE agents in online videos: report

January 28, 2026

West Virginia man allegedly posted videos threatening Trump supporters and ICE agents, police say. Cody Smith, 20, arrested on terroristic charges.

Federal judge threatening ICE director with contempt donated to group helping illegal immigrants

January 28, 2026

Judge Patrick Schiltz's donations to immigrant advocacy group revealed as Department of Justice faces setbacks in Minnesota federal court over ICE detention orders.

Senate Republicans tee up key shutdown test vote as Democrats dig in on DHS funding

January 28, 2026

A federal government shutdown looms as the Senate battles over a DHS funding package, with a test vote scheduled by Senate Majority Leader John Thune for Thursday.

Moltbot, the AI agent that ‘actually does things,’ is tech’s new obsession

January 28, 2026

Emma Roth

An open-source AI agent that "actually does things" is taking off, with people across the web sharing how they're using the agent to do a whole bunch of things, like manage reminders, log health and fitness data, and even communicate with clients. The tool, called Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot), runs locally on a variety of devices, […]

Lawyer-engineer Mariefel Roble appointed by Archival to MCWD board

January 28, 2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has a new professional sector representative on its board. This was after Mayor Nestor Archival intervened to appoint lawyer-engineer Mariefel Resma Roble amid delays in the legally m...

LOOK: 5th alarm fire hits Landers Supermarket in Quezon City

January 28, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — A fire that reached fifth alarm gutted a Landers Supermarket branch in Barangay Pasong Putik, Quezon City before dawn on Wednesday, prompting an escalated fire response on site. The blaze was reported at the Landers Supermarket in...

Accused surgeon Michael McKee allegedly lurked at ex-wife’s home weeks before double murder: report

January 28, 2026

A surgeon allegedly stalked his ex-wife weeks before a Columbus double murder, new court documents reveal. Michael McKee is accused of lurking at the victims' home.

Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt weighs in on Travis Kelce’s future after team’s rare playoff miss

January 28, 2026

Travis Kelce’s future with the Chiefs is under the spotlight this offseason after the team's rare playoff miss. But, chairman Clark Hunt hopes to see Kelce return.

Brooks Nader breaks silence on Ben Affleck dating rumors

January 28, 2026

Reality star Brooks Nader shuts down Ben Affleck dating rumors, confirming they've "never met." The star embraces her single era after divorce proceedings.

Boston police ignored 100% of ICE detainer requests in 2025, citing sanctuary law

January 28, 2026

Boston rejected every ICE detainer request last year, citing sanctuary laws, as the Trump administration files a lawsuit and critics raise public safety concerns.

Bill Belichick reportedly missing out on being first-ballot Hall of Famer draws swift backlash

January 28, 2026

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick will reportedly not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, leading to much shock and dismay to the NFL world.

The best budget robot vacuums

January 28, 2026

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Today’s robot vacuums are becoming a bit like cars: with all the features, upgrades, and fancy trimmings available these days, it’s easy to forget that they can just be simple machines that get us from point A to point B. Yes, some bots blow hot air on their bums (mop pads), deftly navigate dog poop, […]

New York, California projected to lose 6 House seats to red states after 2030, census analysis shows

January 28, 2026

Blue states like New York and California are projected to lose six congressional seats to Republican states by 2030. Texas and Florida are expected to gain eight.

Trump laments shooting deaths of Good and Pretti, insists Minnesota personnel shuffle is not a ‘pullback’

January 28, 2026

President Donald Trump lamented the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, both fatally shot by federal agents in Minnesota, calling incidents "terrible" while defending enforcement operations.

Liberal NY Times columnist says Bowen Yang, Matt Rogers ‘were right’ to criticize Crockett’s Senate campaign

January 28, 2026

New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg argued last week that comedians Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers were right to be skeptical of Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Senate campaign.

Becoming Miss World Philippines: Winning more than a crown

January 28, 2026

As Miss World Philippines 2026 coronation night approaches, international Q&A coach and pageant communication strategist Michelle Joy Padayhag shared her views on what defines a queen worthy of the title....Keep on reading: Becoming Miss World Philippi...

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel reveals extreme sacrifice he’d make to his male anatomy to win the Super Bowl

January 28, 2026

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel discusses his a lewd 2019 comment about a physical sacrifice he would make to win a Super Bowl during an interview.

Starmer heads to China to defend ‘pragmatic’ partnership

January 28, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom — Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday begins a three-day visit to China where he will defend Britain’s “pragmatic” partnership with the Asian giant after years of fraught relations. It will be the first vis...

Mozilla is building an AI ‘rebel alliance’ to take on industry heavyweights OpenAI, Anthropic

January 28, 2026

International: Top News And Analysis

Mozilla is looking to deploy its roughly $1.4 billion in reserves to support "mission driven" companies and nonprofits, and is particularly focused on AI.

Major incident declared in Somerset after Storm Chandra brings flooding and strong winds

January 28, 2026

Joe Coughlan and Steven Morris

South-west England bears brunt of storm, but yellow weather warnings are also issued for Wales, Northern Ireland and ScotlandA major incident has been declared in Somerset after swathes of south-west England were left flooded and cut off by Storm Chand...

ASEAN FMs to tackle Myanmar peace plan, elections in Cebu retreat

January 28, 2026

MANDAUE CITY – The peace plan and the recently concluded elections in Myanmar are among the pressing subjects foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will discuss in their first major meeting under the Philippine ...

Woman’s painful reaction to wine leads to life-changing cancer discovery

January 28, 2026

A new mom thought drinking wine was causing strange pain and itching. Months later, a lump in her neck revealed a shocking blood cancer diagnosis.

Kim: North Korea soon to unveil ‘next-stage’ nuclear deterrent plans

January 28, 2026

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has announced that “next-stage plans” for developing his country’s nuclear deterrent will be unveiled at the next ruling party congress, the official KCNA news agency reported Wedne...

Federal judge blocks deportation of 5-year-old boy and father taken in Minnesota immigration operation

January 28, 2026

A federal judge blocked the deportation of 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and father detained by immigration authorities in Minnesota last week amid legal challenge.

US deports 3 former Iranian Guard members amid rising tensions with Tehran

January 28, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security deported three Iranian nationals with alleged terrorism ties as former Revolutionary Guard members, escalating tensions with Iran.

Chinese ‘monster ship’: West PH Sea sees its return after almost a year

January 28, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The presence of the world’s largest coast guard cutter belonging to China has been seen for the first time in nearly a year at the West Philippine Sea. The China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel with hull number 5901 weighs about 12,...

UK veterinary sector reforms planned to tackle high costs of pet care

January 28, 2026

Business

Rupert Jones

Proposals would require clearer pricing and transparency as CMA finds fees have risen at nearly twice rate of inflationThe biggest shake-up of the UK veterinary sector for 60 years should push down costs for pet owners by requiring practices to make th...

Starmer vows to remain ‘clear-eyed’ over national security as he flies to China

January 28, 2026

Pippa Crerar Political editor

PM promises ‘stability and clarity’ in approach on first visit to Beijing by UK leader in eight years‘Very low bar’: analysts say Starmer faces slim pickings in ChinaKeir Starmer has said the UK government will remain “clear-eyed and realistic” on the ...

‘Very low bar’: analysts say Starmer faces slim pickings in China

January 28, 2026

Business

Lisa O’Carroll

Experts say business with China is always a double-edged sword let alone when its overheated economy can offer only marginal gainsStarmer vows to remain ‘clear-eyed’ over national security as he flies to ChinaKeir Starmer’s trip to China is billed as a...

The winter storm tested power grids straining to accommodate AI data centers

January 28, 2026

Justine Calma

The colossal winter storm that swept across 34 states left hundreds of thousands of people without electricity. Bitterly cold temperatures lingering after Winter Storm Fern are still testing power grids, already under stress from a rush of new AI data centers. Over the weekend, wholesale electricity prices soared in Virginia, the state with the most […]

Russian drone strike on Ukrainian passenger train kills five

January 28, 2026

Reuters

Attack in Kharkiv region was denounced as terrorism by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who said it undermined ‘efforts to end the war’A Russian drone strike on a passenger train in north-eastern Ukraine has killed five people, prosecutors said, an attack denounce...

What to know about America’s colossal winter storm

January 28, 2026