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Prior to the shooting, videos reviewed by CNN show that tensions escalated quickly in a south Minneapolis neighborhood where a group of federal agents were conducting an operation.—
Thomas Bordeaux,
CNN Money,
25 Jan. 2026 -
However, in bystander videos of the shooting reviewed by The Associated Press, Pretti is seen with only a phone in his hand; none of the videos appear to show him with a weapon.—
Hannah Fingerhut,
Twin Cities,
25 Jan. 2026
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The Swiss bar hit by a deadly fire in the early hours of New Year’s Day had not been inspected in five years, local authorities said Tuesday.—
Joseph Ataman,
CNN Money,
6 Jan. 2026
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If your city isn’t listed, either no restaurants there were inspected that month, or none earned a perfect score.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2026
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Therapists And The Role Of AI I have been extensively identifying and examining the myriad ways that AI enters into the role of professional therapists.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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To answer the question, scientists are examining whether the major outbreaks in South Carolina, Utah, Arizona, and Texas were linked.—
Amy Maxmen,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Union officials are investigating whether the Border Patrol agent involved in the shooting was a union member, the group said in a statement.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
25 Jan. 2026
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Later, sources told CNN the Justice Department stopped investigating the agent and federal authorities refused to share information with local investigators.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
25 Jan. 2026
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Look north, scan the horizon and be patient — auroras can fade in and out without warning.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
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One great way to confirm an account is to scan a QR code, a tool allowed by most major apps.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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But those who live near ports can patiently scrutinize deals and fares throughout the year, and not have to plan a plane trip to get here.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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While the answer to that question depends on your goals and financial situation, one source of ideas is to scrutinize where investors are putting their capital now and how and why that allocation has changed since last year.—
Peter Cohan,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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