27 min ago - January 14, 2026 9:10 PM ET A Trump administration official has confirmed to NPR that sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. Letters terminating funding went out late Tuesday night, sendi ... (NPR)

52 min ago - Jan 14, 2026 at 07:36 PM EST Republican Senators Josh Hawley of Missouri and Todd Young of Indiana were hit with some backlash on Wednesday evening for flipping on a previous vote and ultimately ending the war powers resolution aimed at curbing Presi ... (Newsweek)

1 hr ago - Harvard recently dropped to No. 3 on the ranking. The schools racing up the list are not Harvard’s American peers, but Chinese universities that have been steadily climbing in rankings that emphasize the volume and quality of research they produ ... (New York Times)

1 hr ago - Four astronauts from the International Space Station have returned to Earth a month earlier than planned after one developed a “serious” medical condition onboard the orbiting outpost. Nasa confirmed the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying th ... (The Guardian)

1 hr ago - Wednesday 14 January 2026 19:33 EST A federal review of voter data found no evidence of widespread voting fraud by non-citizens, contradicting frequent claims from the president and his allies that undocumented immigrants are flocking to the polls. ... (The Independent)

1 hr ago - Updated 8:18 PM EST, January 14, 2026 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday he was blocking Louisiana’s attempt to extradite a doctor in the Golden State accused of mailing abortion pills. The Democratic gove ... (AP)

2 hrs ago - Thailand Has 2nd Deadly Incident Involving a Crane in 2 Days The accident, which killed at least two people outside Bangkok, came a day after another crane fell on a train in the northeast, leaving at least 32 people dead. The site where a constructi ... (New York Times)

2 hrs ago - January 14, 2026, 6:18 PM Former magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to reject President Donald Trump's petition seeking the court's review of her successful $5 million defamation case against him. Trump was f ... (ABC News)

2 hrs ago - Jan 14, 2026, 7:18 PM ET A Ford employee who was suspended after heckling President Donald Trump has sparked an outpouring of crowdfunding support. The GoFundMe donations, totaling over $800,000 in less than 24 hours, come after the Ford line worker ... (Business Insider)

3 hrs ago - 01/14/26 6:43 PM ET Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said Wednesday he believes in a “correlation between” President Trump’s falling approval rating and “his increasing authoritarian behavior.” “I do think there’s a corr ... (The Hill)

4 hrs ago - January 14, 2026, 4:19 PM The Trump administration took steps this week to reinstate hundreds of health and safety officials who had previously been dismissed in widespread layoffs, granting a major win for advocates of workplace safety. The newly re ... (ABC News)

4 hrs ago - Updated 4:04 PM EST, January 14, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is considering whether to set aside a Trump administration order pausing construction on a major offshore wind farm for New York, which the developer says could mean the dea ... (AP)

4 hrs ago - Updated on: January 14, 2026 / 4:58 PM EST The Trump administration's push to change the Defense Department's name to the Department of War could cost nine figures, according to a new estimate by Congress' budget watchdog. President Trump signed an e ... (CBS News)

9 hrs ago - A federal court on Wednesday rejected Republicans’ claim that California’s new congressional maps were unconstitutional, upholding a voter-approved plan intended to benefit Democrats in this year’s midterm elections. Two judges in a th ... (New York Times)

10 hrs ago - The city of Minneapolis posted on social media, "We are aware of reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement in North Minneapolis. We are working to confirm additional details." A KARE 11 photographer on scene says a crowd has gathered in ... (kare-tv)

11 hrs ago - Story by Eric Glasser • 3h • 3 min read At least two people were arrested Wednesday during a second day of protests outside a St. Petersburg hotel hosting a federal immigration recruitment event, prompting a heightened law enforcement pr ... (msn.com)

11 hrs ago - Jan 14th, 2026, 2:18 pm The Trump administration is unlawfully conditioning the release of billions of dollars in health, education, and research funding on whether or not states vow to discriminate against transgender people, the plaintiffs in a fed ... (Law & Crime)

12 hrs ago - The Senate on Wednesday blocked a resolution that sought to force President Trump to seek congressional approval for any U.S. military action related to Venezuela. Republican leaders were able to garner enough support for their procedural maneuver to ... (New York Times (gift link))

12 hrs ago - Prosecutors said that May showed sexual interest in incest between young children and their parents, as well as an interest in children the same age as his own kids. Because some of the images featured children the same age as his own child -- a seve ... (LGBTQ Nation)

12 hrs ago - Updated 8:02 AM EST, January 14, 2026 Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he expects Republican President Donald Trump to try to interfere with the midterm elections, and he says raids by immigration agents in major cities are creating a sense ... (AP)