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ICE agents fatally shoot woman in Minneapolis, DHS says
Members of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) stand guard after a driver of a vehicle was shot in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. Tim Evans | Reuters U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents fatally shot a woman in her car on Wednesday on a residential street in Minneapolis, authorities said. Videos of the incident that were posted on…
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U.S. Brand-Name Drug Prices Fell in 2025 as the Net Pricing Drug Channel Emerges
It’s time for Drug Channels’ annual examination of U.S. brand-name drug pricing. For 2025, brand-name drugs’ average list prices grew by only 3.5%, but net prices declined. When manufacturers’ rebates and discounts are factored in, drugs’ average net prices—both before and after inflation—fell. Details and additional commentary below. As I have been predicting, the gross-to-net bubble is deflating due to…
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Telangana govt issues transfer orders for newly reorganised police zones
Hyderabad police Hyderabad: Ten days after reorganising police commissionerate jurisdictions in and around the city, the State government on Wednesday, January 7, issued postings to officers in the newly created zones. Officers posted to Hyderabad Commissionerate Tafseer Iqubal is the new Additional Commissioner of Police, South Range N Swetha is the Joint Commissioner of Police, North Range SM Vijay Kumar…
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Iran Consulate in Hyderabad assures safety of Indians amid protests
Hyderabad: Amid mounting large-scale protests in Iran, the Iran Consulate in Hyderabad on Wednesday, January 7, released a statement offering safety to Indians travelling to the Middle Eastern country and not to believe “false news.” “The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad wishes to categorically affirm that the situation in Iran remains stable and fully under…
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The role the Caribbean played in helping the US to depose Maduro | Trinidad and Tobago
Hello and Happy New Year. We have started 2026 with a geopolitical shock as the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and imprisoned him on US soil. As many western governments struggle to respond to this violation of international law, for Caribbean countries, this is not an awkward diplomatic spot but a real moment of political fear, uncertainty, and…
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100+ new movies and shows coming soon
Streaming The return of “Peaky Blinders,” two films with Ben Affleck, and 100+ more new movies and shows coming to Netflix in 2026. Barry Keoghan and Cillian Murphy in “Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.” Netflix By Kevin Slane January 7, 2026 | 1:27 PM 6 minutes to read The return of Cillian Murphy and “Peaky Blinders,” a third “Enola Holmes”…
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Trust Wallet Hack Highlights Security Gaps Facing Crypto-Friendly SMEs
Key takeaways The December 2025 Trust Wallet hack shows that vulnerabilities in crypto tools can affect crypto-friendly SMEs, even when attacks target individual users rather than businesses. Supply-chain risks, such as compromised browser extensions or stolen API keys, can bypass traditional security defenses and lead to rapid financial losses in a very short time. The incident also revealed how weak…
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The True Cost of Recovering from the LA Wildfires, Part 1
MIKE: So we’re coming up kind of the west side of the burn scar now, but you can also still see the difference between the mountains that are green and the mountains that are burned. CHRISTINE: This is my colleague, Michael Cohen. MIKE: My name is Michael Bradley Cohen. I am a deals writer at Wirecutter for all those who…
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The Transactional Trap | Foreign Affairs
The post–World War II order is dead. In its place, countries are fast adopting a values-neutral, transactional approach toward foreign policy. China was the progenitor of this approach to international relations: for over a decade, Beijing has pursued quid pro quo arrangements with countries around the world to create new markets and enhance its economic reach, generating diplomatic ties with…
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How New Public Health Changes Could Leave Vulnerable Children Behind
Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. This week federal officials announced major revisions to the U.S. vaccine schedule for kids. The number of immunizations the health agency now recommends has dropped from protecting against 17 diseases to 11. On supporting science journalism If you’re enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism…
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