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Trump hits Denmark and 7 other U.S. allies with tariffs, escalating standoff over GreenlandExternal Link
President Trump announced Saturday he would impose a 10% tariff starting Feb. 1 on all goods from Denmark and seven other European countries until a deal is in place allowing the U.S. to buy Greenland. Trump says the tariff will increase to 25% on June 1 for the eight NATO allies if no deal is reached. NBC News’ Melanie Zanona reports. 
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:07:43 GMT
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Dueling protests in Minneapolis over ICE’s presence in cityExternal Link
Dueling protest movements demonstrated in Minneapolis on Saturday, with factions supporting and opposing ICE’s presence in the city after a fatal shooting by an ICE agent. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports.
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:14:38 GMT
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Federal officials investigating Renee Good's partner, sources say External Link
Federal officials are investigating the partner of Renee Nicole Good to determine whether she may have impeded a federal officer moments before he shot and killed Good in Minneapolis, sources say
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:49:38 GMT
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ICE surge prompts street patrols surrounding Minneapolis schoolsExternal Link
MINNEAPOLIS — Standing outside his son’s elementary school, a father heard a warning crackle over his walkie-talkie: a suspicious car nearby
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT
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Fraud scandal and ICE unrest scramble 2026 races in blue-leaning MinnesotaExternal Link
Republicans, who haven’t won a statewide race in Minnesota in two decades, see a moment to break through. But there are still many factors stacked against them.
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT
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