Rumors, Misinformation Add to Ice Storm Chaos | Pith in the Wind | Nashville News
Specific rumors and misinformation have spread rapidly through social media and group texts since power outages swept Nashville…
A Texas man is facing execution for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend
HOUSTON — A Texas man who at one time escaped from custody and was on the run for…
Ecuador says ICE agent tried to enter consulate in Minneapolis
Ecuador lodges protest with US Embassy in QuitoForeign Ministry says consulate staff kept ICE agent outIncident occurs as…
TikTok users “absolutely justified” for fearing MAGA makeover, experts say
“TikTok is where their communities are, where they’ve built audiences, where the conversations they care about are happening,”…
Judge finds Virginia Democrats’ redistricting resolution illegal; new Maryland map advances
A Virginia judge ruled Tuesday that a proposed constitutional amendment letting Democrats redraw the state’s Congressional maps was…
Rubio testifies before Congress about Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday to warn that the Trump administration is…
Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency
Item 1 of 3 An Amazon employee delivers packages in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., January 26, 2026.…
January 27, 2026 – by Heather Cox Richardson
The murder of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday morning at the hands of federal agents has put…
Rubio set to warn of future military action if Venezuela’s new leaders stray from US goals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday to warn that the Trump administration is…
US consumer confidence dives to a more than 11-1/2-year low
Consumer confidence sags to lowest level in more than 11-1/2 yearsConsumers’ perceptions of the labor market weakened considerablyHouse…
US population growth slows as immigration declines, Census data shows
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – U.S. population growth has slowed to its lowest rate since the COVID-19 pandemic,…
N.J. weather: Weekend storm threat rises with snow, high winds, flooding possible in latest forecast
A powerful storm is increasingly likely to affect New Jersey this weekend with up to 50 mph winds…