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Donald Trump proudly announces ‘I don’t want to bring housing prices down,’ so homebuyers can just get lost

During a Cabinet meeting on Jan. 29, Donald Trump made his housing policy unmistakably clear. He does not want homes to become affordable. He wants to keep prices high and make the people already inside the market wealthy. And homebuyers? They can stop dreaming.

The Mary Sue

‘They do want to make a deal’: Trump says Iran ready for talks — how Tehran responded

President Trump stated Iran is ready for a deal to avert US military action, though he did not reveal a deadline for talks. Iran's foreign minister countered that negotiations require equal footing and mutual respect, emphasizing that its missile capabilities are not up for discussion. Turkey has offered to mediate.

The Times of India

Trump bizarrely claims he hired Doug Burgum for Cabinet post after seeing his wife on a horse

It’s just the latest in a series of off-the-cuff outbursts by the president

The Independent UK

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As country descends into chaos, JD Vance says he’s here for the ‘coffee,’ insists he’s not Trump’s ‘fat friend’

Now's not the time for "dad jokes."

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MAGA calls for Stephen Colbert to be canceled immediately after ‘The Late Show’ host claims it’s ‘unfair’ to compare ICE to Nazis

MAGA didn't like Stephen Colbert's joke, but aren't they supposed to be all for free speech?

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Trump orders up IndyCar race for DC streets near National Mall as part of ‘Freedom 250’ celebration

Executive order mandating 'America250 Grand Prix' joins Trump's plan for UFC fight on White House lawn

The Independent UK

Jerome Powell warned his successor to stay out of elected politics and offered other advice. Here’s what Kevin Warsh might do as Fed chair

The former Fed governor is a strong critic of the Fed and shared his plans to shape the central bank in 2025.

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Trump hits out at ‘loud’ female reporter grilling him on IRS lawsuit

Donald Trump admonished a female reporter who asked him why he is suing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

The Independent UK

Freedom 250 will be "economic benefit” to Washington D.C. says Roger Penske

President Trump signed an executive order on Friday for a race in the nation’s capital

Motorsport

What to know about the gold rush frenzy as prices surge and swing

People around the world have lined up to either sell pieces of the precious metal they already own or buy into the frenzy

The Independent UK

Senate passes spending package with Homeland Security punt

A two-week stopgap Homeland Security measure is intended to buy time for bipartisan negotiations on immigration enforcement tactics.

Roll Call

Bitcoin’s freefall approaches $80,000 as precious metals also tank

The world’s largest cryptocurrency is down 2% over the past day while gold and silver have dropped 11% and 30%, respectively.

Fortune

Melania film review: She's not Princess Di but she wants us to know she cares

3/5 This documentary - with a limited cinema release before it hits Amazon - follows America’s First Lady in the 20 days leading up to her husband’s second inauguration

Evening Standard

Epstein files updates: survivors say new documents expose victims’ names ‘while men remain protected’ – as it happened

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Trump says he wants higher home prices — even if buyers can’t afford them

“He looks straight at a nation priced out of shelter — and promises to make it worse.”

The Guardian - US

Mexico president says Trump tariffs on Cuba’s oil suppliers could trigger humanitarian crisis

Island country only has oil enough to last 15-20 days, and 12-hour blackouts have become commonplace

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Ghislaine Maxwell drops a bombshell, alleging that 29 of Jeffrey Epstein’s buddies cut secret deals to avoid prosecution

They bought their way out

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Trump watches video of Alex Pretti days before his death—and his comment about the ICU nurse has people calling it ‘disgusting’

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The Independent UK

Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump's tariff threat on those who provide oil

Massive power outages in Cuba mean that many people are unaware that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on any country that sells or supplies oil to the Caribbean island

The Independent UK

Netflix films Chock and Bates for a docuseries as US skaters prepare for Milan Cortina Olympics

American ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates are featured in a new Netflix documentary about their journey to the Milan Cortina Olympics

Reason

Key Inflation Metric Hits 3 Percent, Despite Trump's Claim That Rising Prices Are 'Solved'

The new producer price index report complicates the administration's push for lower interest rates.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on China’s military purge: the risks grow in an age of strongmen

Editorial: Xi Jinping’s ousting of the country’s top general underscores the concentration of power in the hands of a few – with dangers for us all

Reason

My New Lawfare Article on "Minnesota's Compelling Tenth Amendment Case Against Trump's ICE Surge"

The article describes the suit, and explains why it deserves to prevail.

Evening Standard

Fact check: US contributions to Nato and Green Party bar chart claim

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

The Guardian - US

US Senate approves deal to fund government and discuss ICE restrictions

Partial shutdown of government still expected to begin after midnight Friday, lasting at least through weekend

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