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US Banks Report Strong Fourth-Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Buffalo, New York — M&T Bank reported fourth-quarter net income of $759 million and full-year net income of $2.85 billion on Jan. 16, 2026, citing a 16% increase in diluted earnings per share and reduced criticized loans…

Cold fronts sweep U.S., causing wind, freezes, rain

United States — Cold fronts moved across multiple regions this week, bringing strong winds, rain chances, and successive cold mornings. Lubbock reported 63 mph gusts early Thursday, prompting wind advisories; North Texas…

Newsom Walks Back ICE 'Terrorism' Post After Podcast

Sacramento, Governor Gavin Newsom hosted Ben Shapiro on his podcast Thursday, addressing criticism after his press office labeled an ICE-related fatal shooting STATE. SPONSORED. TERRORISM. Newsom told Shapiro he agrees I…

Weekend systems bring snow and Arctic air across regions

United States forecasters issued First Alert forecasts this week as a sequence of systems brought snow, wintry mixes and an Arctic push across the Midwest, South and Mid-Atlantic. Meteorologists cited a shortwave trough …

Maine Officials Brace For Potential ICE Enforcement Surge

Portland, Maine — Maine officials responded after Portland Mayor Mark Dion said federal immigration agents may arrive within two weeks, information from a federal official. Governor Janet Mills condemned potential operat…

Whitmer Warns Tariffs Threaten U.S. Auto Industry Jobs

Detroit, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer warned Thursday that President Donald Trump's tariff strategy has harmed U.S. auto manufacturing, saying the policy benefits Chinese competitors and risks further job losses an…

Court Allows Empire Wind; Vineyard Wind Seeks Injunction

Washington, a federal judge on Thursday allowed construction to resume on Equinor’s Empire Wind project off New York while he reviews the government’s suspension order, dealing a legal setback to the Trump administration…

Former ICE deputy launches bid against veteran congresswoman

Columbus, Ohio — Former ICE Deputy Director Madison Sheahan resigned Thursday to run for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, publicly challenging Democratic incumbent Rep. Marcy Kaptur. Campaign materials and launch video…

Virginia Lawmakers Advance Four Amendments Ahead Of Referendum

RICHMOND, Va. House Democrats advanced four constitutional amendments that would enshrine abortion protections, restore voting rights to people with felony convictions, remove a defunct ban on same-sex marriage and permi…

Kemp Proposes Billions for Georgia Congestion and Investments

ATLANTA, Governor Brian Kemp outlined priorities in his final State of the State address Thursday, urging lawmakers to approve multi billion dollar investments in transportation, affordability, energy and education. He p…

Congress Approves Multiple Spending Bills Ahead Of Deadline

Washington: The House and Senate advanced and passed bipartisan spending packages this week to avert a government shutdown on Jan. 30. House leaders approved a two-bill package Wednesday, voting 341 to 79, sending fundin…

Cities weigh Flock Safety cameras amid privacy concerns

Santa Cruz, California — City officials voted Tuesday to terminate a contract with Flock Safety, the automated license plate reader vendor, directing staff to seek alternative ALPR solutions. In Connecticut, Bridgeport c…

U.S. Imposes Sanctions On Iran Over Crackdown Today

Washington — On Thursday, the U.S. Treasury announced sanctions targeting five Iranian officials and 18 people or companies tied to a shadow-banking network, accusing them of orchestrating and financing a nationwide crac…

U.S. Seizes Sixth Sanctioned Tanker Linked To Venezuela

WASHINGTON — U.S. Southern Command said U.S. forces apprehended Motor/Tanker Veronica in a pre-dawn Caribbean operation on Jan.15, marking the sixth sanctioned vessel seized under a Trump administration quarantine on Ven…

Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Over Minneapolis ICE Protests

WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces to Minnesota after protests erupted over Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations following a fatal …

Trump Hosts Venezuelan Opposition Leader Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Washington, President Donald Trump hosted Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at the White House on Thursday to discuss Venezuela's political and economic future. The meeting followed a Jan. 3 U.S. special …

Law Firm Announces Multiple Investor Probes Into Companies

Los Angeles. The Schall Law Firm announced this week that it has opened investigations and filed class actions on behalf of shareholders of Nutanix, Beta Bionics, Fermi, Wealthfront, Ardent Health and Varonis, alleging p…

Federal enforcement surge prompts legal and policy responses

Minneapolis, federal and local authorities and lawmakers responded this week after a Jan. 7 federal agent fatally shot Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother. Federal enforcement surged following a late-November operation that…

Washington: Trump signs law restoring whole milk options

Washington — President Donald Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act Wednesday, allowing schools in the National School Lunch Program to serve whole and 2% milk alongside low‑fat and skim alternatives. Congress…

Multiple Tech Firms Schedule Q4/Q1 2026 Earnings Calls

United States Multiple public companies announced release dates and conference calls for quarterly results. Plexus (Neenah, Wisconsin) will report fiscal Q1 2026 results on January 28 with a January 29 conference call. E…

Judge delays decision as immigration sweeps continue

MINNEAPOLIS — A judge on Wednesday granted the Trump administration additional time to respond to a request to pause aggressive immigration enforcement in Minnesota, while the Pentagon sought military lawyers to assist f…

Trump Says Iran Killings Stopped; Executions Status Unclear

Washington — President Trump said Wednesday he had been told on 'good authority' that killings of protesters in Iran have stopped and that planned executions would not take place, while Iranian officials signaled fast tr…

U.S. Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Nations

WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department announced this week it will suspend processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, effective Jan. 21, citing concerns that new arrivals could become public charges. The…

Landry Named Envoy; Louisiana Claims Nearly One Billion

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, appointed in December as U.S. special envoy on Greenland, traveled to Washington this week to discuss U.S.-Greenland relations after prior comments about seizing the island …

Multiple Firms Announce Listings, Presentations, and Strategic Partnership

Brea, CA — Reborn Coffee regained compliance with Nasdaq listing standards on Jan. 14, allowing its common stock to continue trading. On Jan. 14, Oragenics announced it will present at the Sequire Investor Summit in Puer…

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