Here are the latest major news headlines from the United States (as of today, January 19, 2026) — covering politics, international relations, immigration, and human rights: Yahoo Finance The Guardian Trump tariffs live updates: EU discusses $108 billion in retaliatory tariffs; Danish PM says Europe 'will not be blackmailed' Trump’s calls to seize Greenland ignite fresh criticism from Republican party Today Yesterday 🗞️ U.S. — Domestic & Political • Trump pushes plan involving Greenland sovereignty President Donald Trump’s renewed calls for the U.S. to take control of Greenland have sparked strong criticism — not only from European allies but also from Republican lawmakers who warn it could harm the U.S. economy and strain NATO relations. � The Guardian +1 • Europe warns of diplomatic fallout Eight European nations issued a joint warning that Trump’s tariff threats tied to Greenland could trigger a “dangerous downward spiral” in transatlantic relations. � AP News • U.S. considers asylum offer for UK Jewish community Officials are reportedly discussing offering asylum to Jewish people in the United Kingdom citing concerns about rising antisemitism. � The Guardian 🌍 International & Immigration • Deportation controversy: harsh prison conditions Men deported from the U.S. to El Salvador have described brutal conditions in a notorious prison, raising legal and human rights questions about the U.S. use of the Alien Enemies Act for deportations. � CBS News 🧭 Other U.S. Alerts • Security alert issued by U.S. embassy A U.S. Embassy Security Alert was issued in Guatemala City — typical for overseas travel advisories (details released today). � U.S. Embassy in Guatemala
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