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Here are the top U.S./America news highlights for Thursday, January 22, 2026:
The Guardian
The Guardian
Trump news at a glance: at Davos, president rambles, backs down and touts 'future deal' on Greenland
American democracy on the brink a year after Trump's inauguration, experts say
Today
Today
🗞️ Politics & International
Trump at Davos & Greenland controversy:
Former U.S. President Donald Trump made headlines at the World Economic Forum in Davos with a controversial speech about a proposed framework deal involving Greenland — including security and mineral interests — after previously threatening tariffs and aggressive rhetoric toward Europe. His remarks drew strong reactions from European and Danish officials. �
The Guardian +1
Concerns over U.S. democracy:
Political analysts and scholars are warning that American democratic institutions have weakened under Trump’s second administration, citing declines in checks and balances and increased political polarization. �
The Guardian
Local celebrations for America’s 250th:
Cities across the U.S., including New Haven, Connecticut, are planning dozens of events to commemorate the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary this summer. �
Yale Daily News
💼 Economy & Markets
Geopolitical risks hit markets:
Geopolitical tensions and tariff concerns are currently affecting U.S. and global markets, creating volatility for investors. �
The Journal Record
🌨️ Weather
Severe winter storm forecast
A major winter storm is predicted to hit large portions of the U.S., from Texas to the Carolinas, bringing heavy snow, freezing rain, and hazardous conditions that could disrupt travel and power infrastructure. �
The Sun
🧑‍🎨 Culture & Community
MLK celebration spotlight:
Galleries and cultural events in cities like St. Louis are highlighting youth art and community participation as part of ongoing MLK commemorations. �
St. Louis American
🧠 Broader Context from Today’s Reports
Recent Protests & Political Dissent
Large protests — including the “Free America Walkout” against the administration’s policies — took place across many cities on January 20, marking the first anniversary of Trump’s second inauguration and drawing tens of thousands of participants. �
Wikipedia
Immigration Enforcement Actions
New federal operations have been announced by U.S. immigration authorities targeting individuals in multiple states, triggering political debate and local backlash. �
economictimes.indiatimes.com

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00:00Here are the top U.S. American news highlights for Thursday, January 22, 2026.
00:07The Guardian
00:07The Guardian
00:09Trump news at a glance, at Davos, President rambles, backs down and touts future deal on Greenland.
00:17American democracy on the brink a year after Trump's inauguration, experts say.
00:22Today?
00:24Today?
00:25Rolled-up newspaper hash politics and international.
00:28Trump at Davos and Greenland controversy.
00:32Former U.S.
00:34President Donald Trump made headlines at the World Economic Forum in Davos with a controversial speech about a proposed framework deal involving Greenland, including security and mineral interests, after previously threatening tariffs and
00:47aggressive rhetoric toward Europe.
00:50His remarks drew strong reactions from European and Danish officials.
00:54The Guardian plus one concerns over U.S. democracy.
00:59Political analysts and scholars are warning that American democratic institutions have weakened under Trump's second administration, citing declines in checks and balances and increased political polarization.
01:10The Guardian
01:12Local celebrations for America's 250th cities across the U.S., including New Haven, Connecticut, are planning dozens of events to commemorate the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary this summer.
01:25Yale Daily News Briefcase Economy and Markets
01:28Geopolitical risks hit markets, geopolitical tensions and tariff concerns are currently affecting U.S. and global markets, creating volatility for investors.
01:39The Journal Record Cloud with Snow Hash Weather
01:41Severe Winter Storm Forecast
01:44A major winter storm is predicted to hit large portions of the U.S., from Texas to the Carolinas, bringing heavy snow, freezing rain, and hazardous conditions that could disrupt travel and power infrastructure.
01:57The Sun
01:58Hashtag Artist Palette Culture and Community
02:01MLK Celebration Spotlight
02:04MLK Celebration Spotlight
02:04Galleries and Cultural Events in Cities like St. Louis are highlighting youth art and community participation as part of ongoing MLK commemorations.
02:13St. Louis American Broader Context from Today's Reports
02:16Recent Protests and Political Dissent
02:19Large protests, including the, Free America Walkout, against the administration's policies, took place across many cities on January 20, marking the first anniversary of Trump's second inauguration and drawing tens of thousands of participants.
02:35Wikipedia
02:35Immigration Enforcement Actions
02:38New federal operations have been announced by U.S. immigration authorities targeting individuals in multiple states, triggering political debate and local backlash.
02:47EconomicTimes.IndiaTimes.com
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