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Hawk’s Monday Brief: Minneapolis flashpoint widens; ‘60 Minutes’ deportations saga; China’s population slide; Greenland tariff protests; NFL drama
Minneapolis on edge as federal presence grows A tense standoff in Minneapolis deepened over the weekend and into Monday. The FBI has asked agents to volunteer for temporary assignments in the city amid ongoing protests sparked by the fatal shooting of Renee Good and demonstrations urging ICE personnel to leave Minneapolis [1]. Protesters clashed with…
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Hawk’s Sunday Brief: Deep freeze grips East; DOJ probes Minneapolis leaders; Greenland tariff gambit; Iran unrest watch
A fresh Arctic blast has the East and Midwest in a stranglehold this weekend, while Washington weighs legal and geopolitical fights from Minneapolis to Greenland—and the world keeps a wary eye on Iran’s unrest. Here’s what’s moving now. Bitter cold and dangerous snow across the East and Midwest: ABC News reports snow and subzero wind…
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Winter 2025–2026: Back-to-Back Southern Snowstorms and a Surge in Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters
When most people picture January weather across the South—from Houston to Florida—images of sunshine and warmth likely come to mind. Yet the winters of 2025 and 2026 have upended expectations, delivering record-breaking freezes and snow events all the way to the Gulf Coast and deep South. Even more remarkable, these events have coincided with a…
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Hawk’s Saturday Brief: Iran’s crackdown deepens; Minneapolis protest ruling; ACA sign-ups slip; NASA gets funded; Seoul jails ex-president; Congress eyes Greenland
Good morning. Here are the stories topping the weekend agenda. Iran’s protest crackdown intensifies. ABC reports the death toll has risen as security forces move to crush demonstrations, while an Iranian rapper who escaped the unrest described scenes on the ground as “chaos.” [1] [2] Minneapolis protest fallout and a legal check on tactics. Two…
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Hawk’s Friday Brief: Whiteout pileups snarl travel; U.S. tightens Iran squeeze; Europe muscles into Greenland; historic ISS medevac lands
A coast-to-coast winter wallop is colliding with fast‑moving geopolitics and a rare spaceflight first. Here’s what’s moving the needle today: Dangerous winter blast: A powerful snowstorm sweeping from the Midwest to the Northeast is producing whiteout conditions and multiple pileup crashes, making for treacherous commutes and emergency responses across several states [1]. Iran pressure campaign…
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Hawk’s Thursday Brief: House GOP eyes contempt for Hillary Clinton; Trump says ‘killing has stopped’ in Iran; Greenland flap; deadly Thai rail crash
Washington’s investigations, global flashpoints, and a deadly overseas disaster dominated midweek headlines, while a rare bit of cultural diplomacy in Asia offered a lighter note. Capitol Hill: House GOP targets Hillary Clinton over Epstein probe The House Oversight Committee is moving to hold Hillary Clinton in contempt after she and former President Bill Clinton declined…
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Rare Snow in Florida: How the 2026 Arctic Outbreak Is Shattering Weather Records Across the U.S.
Most people associate Florida winters with palm trees, mild breezes, and the eternal optimism of sun-kissed beaches—not snowflakes. Yet, in January 2026, the unlikely could become reality, as Arctic air surges southward and meteorologists warn of a rare chance for snow in the Sunshine State’s Panhandle. Let’s break down what’s happening, how a weather pattern…
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Hawk’s Tuesday Brief: U.S. weighs Iran strike; Minnesota fights federal surge; DOJ probes Powell; NYC nurses walk out; deadly Fresno pileup
As Washington weighs potential military action abroad and domestic tensions mount at home, here are the developments I’m watching today. Top lines U.S. weighs attack in Iran as the State Department urges Americans to leave immediately, with protests rocking the country and regional risks rising [1]. Minnesota sues to block a federal “surge” of agents…
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Hawk’s Monday Brief: Tehran claims ‘total control’ as Trump warns of a red line; U‑Haul hits LA protest; Rio–Glencore mega‑merger talk; UK work‑visa black market alleged
Here’s what’s driving the day. Iran unrest and U.S. warning Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran has “seized total control of security” after days of deadly protests, even as President Donald Trump warned the regime is starting to cross his red line and weighed military options, according to live updates from Newsweek [2]. Fox News also…
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Hawk’s Sunday Brief: Flu surge grips U.S.; Iran unrest intensifies; Russia touts hypersonic strike; NASA mission ends early
Here are the stories moving this morning across health, geopolitics, space, and public safety: Public health snapshot: The CDC reports elevated flu activity across much of the United States as the season intensifies. Officials continue to urge vaccination and prompt treatment as cases and deaths rise [1], [3]. Iran’s streets defy threats: Protests are intensifying…
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