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Minneapolis shooting: Barack and Michelle Obama call out Trump and ICE for ‘assault’ on core US values

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T18:04:57+00:00

‘This has to stop’, former president and first lady said in a statement on the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agentsAlex Pretti did not brandish gun, witnesses say in sworn testimonyCalls mount on Trump administration to fully investigate killingMinnesota workers pressure employers to take action against ICE operationsAlex Pretti, a Veterans Affairs Hospital ICU nurse, was said to be deeply upset about the Trump administration’s sometimes brutal immigration crackdown. The 37-year-old has been described as kindhearted by his friends and family (see opening post to read what his parents said

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Almost a quarter of UK GPs are seeing obese children aged four and under

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T17:44:30+00:00

Exclusive: Almost half of GPs have seen children up to the age of seven who have obesity, research findsAlmost a quarter of GPs are seeing children aged four or under who are obese, according to a survey of UK family doctors.The “alarming” research also found that almost half (49%) of GPs have seen boys and girls up to the age of seven who have obesity, including a handful younger than a year old.Almost one in four (23%) said they had seen children aged zero to four in which obesity was a clinical concern.Among the doctors, 81% have seen obesity in those between their first 12 months and the a

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Appeals court rejects DoJ push to charge more people over Minnesota church protest

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T17:44:19+00:00

Setback for justice department as it pursues demonstrators, including Don Lemon who recorded protest as a journalistA US appeals court rejected federal justice department’s bid to charge five more people accused of disrupting a Minnesota church service on 18 January, according to court documents made public on Saturday, revealing the lengths the Trump administration has gone to prosecute those involved in the demonstration.The ruling by the eighth US circuit court of appeals is the latest legal setback for Trump’s justice department as it pursues demonstrators who interrupted a service in prot

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È morto William Foege, il medico che debellò il vaiolo

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T17:28:07+00:00

L'epidemiologo statunitense promosse i programmi globali di vaccinazione infantili, oltre a guidare la risposta iniziale Usa all’epidemia di Aids.

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FBI supervisor resigns after trying to investigate agent who shot Renee Good

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T17:25:42+00:00

News of Tracee Mergen’s decision came before agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, another US citizen in MinneapolisA supervisor in the FBI’s Minneapolis field office who unsuccessfully attempted to investigate the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who fatally shot Renee Nicole Good in the city on 7 January has resigned, according to multiple reports.News of agent Tracee Mergen’s resignation surfaced shortly before federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday. Pretti and Good were both 37-year-old US citizens. Continue reading...

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‘You don’t want to live inside his head’: diplomats’ dilemma in the age of Trump

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T17:00:12+00:00

Flood of boasts, broadsides and conspiracy theories leaves envoys sifting for the signal within the Trumpian noiseHow does one keep tabs on, and then interpret, a president who in a single year sent out more than 6,000 social media posts, conducted more than 433 open press events and held free-associating press conferences lasting close to two hours? The White House Stenographer’s Office calculates it has transcribed 2.4 million of Trump’s words, four times the length of Tolstoy’s epic War and Peace.Tracking Trump is not just a problem for exhausted reporters – but also exhausted diplomats, wh

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Online fundraiser for Alex Pretti raises nearly $500,000 day after fatal shooting

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:52:53+00:00

GoFundMe platform surpasses goal of $20,000 a day after federal agents killed the US citizen in MinneapolisAn online fundraiser benefiting the family of Alex Pretti had raised nearly $500,000 by Sunday morning, a day after federal agents killed the US citizen and nurse in Minneapolis in a shooting that ignited another round of street protests against Donald Trump’s administration and its immigration crackdown in the city.In a substantial indication of public sentiment, the “Alex Pretti is an American Hero” campaign on the GoFundMe platform surpassed its goal of $20,000 quickly after organizer

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NRA and pro-gun groups call for ‘full investigation’ into killing of Alex Pretti

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:48:47+00:00

Groups typically aligned with Trump call for investigation as NRA wades into the national dialogueThe National Rifle Association (NRA) has joined other gun lobbying and advocacy groups that are typically aligned with Donald Trump in calling for the Republican president’s administration to conduct a “full investigation” into the killing of Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old nurse who was shot dead by federal immigration officials in Minneapolis on Saturday.Pretti was reportedly legally permitted to carry a gun and is a citizen of the US, where it is a constitutional right to bear arms. Widely circula

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Iran president’s son urges authorities to restore internet after protest blackout

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:46:03+00:00

Yousef Pezeshkian says nothing will be solved by trying to postpone moment footage of violent crackdown circulateThe son of Iran’s president has called for the internet restrictions in the country to be lifted, saying nothing will be solved by trying to postpone the moment when pictures and video of the protests circulate, which were violently crushed by the regime.With a battle underway at the top of the regime about the political risks of continuing to block Iran from the internet, Yousef Pezeshkian, whose father, Masoud, was elected in the summer of 2024, said keeping the digital shutdown w

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La Russa nel Messinese dopo il ciclone: “Subito una raccolta fondi. Il governo non usi due misure”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:26:00+00:00

Il presidente del Senato allude alla possibile disparità sui risarcimenti riservati alle imprese. Oltre mille realtà in ginocchio in Sicilia, soprattutto lidi balneari che a pochi mesi dall’estate rischiano di non poter più riaprire. Oggi il Consiglio dei ministri per dichiarare lo stato di emergenza

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Minneapolis shooting: Trump officials double down on killing of Alex Pretti as victim’s parents condemn ‘sickening lies’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:08:04+00:00

Family releases statement saying: ‘Alex is clearly not holding a gun when attacked by Trump’s murdering and cowardly ICE thugs’Alex Pretti did not brandish gun, witnesses say in sworn testimonyLarge protests spread across US after Alex Pretti fatally shotAlex Pretti killing by federal agents: what we know so farAlex Pretti, a Veterans Affairs Hospital ICU nurse, was said to be deeply upset about the Trump administration’s sometimes brutal immigration crackdown. The 37-year-old has been described as kindhearted by his friends and family (see opening post to read what his parents said about him

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Thousands march in Crowborough over asylum plan for former military camp

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:05:01+00:00

Protesters walk to Sussex market town from base where Home Office plans to house up to 500 asylum seekersThousands of people have marched through an East Sussex market town to protest against UK government plans to house asylum seekers on a former military site.Crowds of men, women and children walked to Crowborough from the base, where the Home Office plans to house up to 500 male asylum seekers as part of plans to end the use of hotels for the same purpose. Continue reading...

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Why is Trump upending 80 years of US foreign policy?

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:01:59+00:00

Former Trump official Christian Whiton argues it is about time to press ‘reset’ on US relations with the world.

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Le pickleball, le sport qui rend actifs (et accros) les retraités américains

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T16:00:17+00:00

« Cartes vermeil ». Une fois par mois, un de nos journalistes à l’étranger raconte comment on vieillit hors de nos frontières. Ce jeu de raquette est pratiqué par des millions d’Américains de plus de 60 ans. Fun et très accessible, la discipline constitue un rempart contre la solitude et la sédentarité.

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ED chargesheets online gaming platform WinZO

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T15:59:18+00:00

Users lost ₹734 crore after the company embedded bots and artificial intelligence tools to manipulate game algorithms, charged ED

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IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti gets Padma Shri award

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T15:59:07+00:00

Kamakoti led the development of India’s first indigenous microprocessor ‘Shakti’

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Колишня Брукліна Бекхема розповіла свою правду про їхню сім'ю

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T15:59:00+00:00

Колаж УНІАН / фото instagram/aftonmckeith, brooklynpeltzbeckhamАкторка Ефтон Маккіт, яка раніше заявляла про роман із Брукліном Бекхемом, публічно підтримала його після резонансної заяви, в якій старший...

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Republic Day at a glance

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-25T15:51:38+00:00

Republic Day is best known for its ceremonial grandeur, but the data offers a quieter insight into State priorities. The parade continues to serve as a key platform for diplomacy, reflecting India’s evolving foreign engagements. Civilian honours announced on the eve of Republic Day reveal clear patterns of recognition, with arts and education receiving the bulk of awards.

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