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Day: January 9, 2026

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Russia reports controlling multiple settlements as Ukraine claims intercepting Russian missiles

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

Russia said on Friday that its forces had taken control of five settlements, while Ukraine on the sa

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Mother, stepfather arrested for alleged child abuse amid search for missing boy

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

The mother and stepfather of a missing 12-year-old boy in Oklahoma have been arrested for alleged child abuse, authorities said, as the search for the child …

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After Hijacking Russian Ships, Trump To Kidnap Putin Next? POTUS On Ukraine’s ‘Maduro-Style’ Request

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

President Trump responds to a reporter’s question linking the U.S. capture of Nicolas Maduro to potential action against Vladimir Putin, emphasizing diplomac…

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US Supreme Court to hear suit claiming Cisco helped China pursue Falun Gong http://reut.rs/4aTz1S2 http://reut.rs/4aTz1S2

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

US Supreme Court to hear suit claiming Cisco helped China pursue Falun Gong reut.rs/4aTz1S2 reut.rs/4aTz1S2

— Reuters (@Reuters) Jan 10, 2026

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Ukraine war briefing: UK earmarks £200m to prepare for possible Ukraine deployment

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

British defence minister says money will be spent on vehicle upgrades, communication systems and counter-drone protection, ensuring troops are ready to deploy. What we know on day 1,417

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Grok AI model still generating sexualized content after changes

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

On Elon Musk’s social media platform X, the Grok AI image generation reply bot has been changed to be for paying customers only and appears to be restricted …

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Defense attorney disputes police narrative in Portland Border Patrol shooting

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

Two people shot by federal border patrol officers in Portland appear to have “an association” with a Venezuelan criminal gang, Portland police said in a news conference on Friday. But they did not provide any new details about the events leading up to Thursday’s shooting by U.S. Border Patrol in East Portland.

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Face à Donald Trump, les majors américaines montrent un intérêt plus que mesuré pour le pétrole du Venezuela

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date January 9, 2026

Le président, qui recevait à la Maison Blanche, vendredi, les représentants du secteur, les pousse à investir rapidement dans le pays sud-américain pour y exploiter ses immenses réserves, leur assurant la protection de Washington.