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Indiana Daily Student

Indiana Miracle Complete: Worst to First

Indiana football capped a historic 16-0 perfect season by defeating Miami 27-21 in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday night, securing the program’s first-ever national title and cementing its place in college football history

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Associated Press

Protest Disrupts MN Church Service

Several Christian leaders condemned the disruption of a Minnesota church service by anti-ICE protesters, urging protection of worshippers’ rights while affirming compassion for migrants as federal authorities opened a civil rights investigation.

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NBC News

Trump Refuses To Limit Force Option

President Donald Trump declined to say whether he would use force to seize Greenland, as he escalated pressure on Denmark and other European allies with threatened tariffs and linked the dispute to his frustration over not winning the Nobel Peace Prize.

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BBC

Tariffs Drive Gold and Silver to New Highs

Gold and silver surged to record highs as investors sought safe havens after President Trump threatened new tariffs on several European countries over Greenland, while European stock markets slid on rising trade and geopolitical tensions.

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The Washington Post

Shapiro and Harris Contrasting Narratives

In a deeply personal new memoir, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro details a fraught vice-presidential vetting with Kamala Harris, a chilling arson attack on his home, and a revealing post-attack conversation with President Donald Trump, offering insights that could shape a potential 2028 presidential run.

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The Wall Street Journal

Rise and Fall of American Monoculture

Once defined by mass cultural touchstones like “I Love Lucy,” “Star Wars,” and “Thriller,” American pop culture is splintering into countless niches, challenging the idea of a shared national identity, reshaping how Americans connect with one another and how the country is viewed by the rest of the world.

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Spectrum News

SCOTUS Hears Guns vs. Property Rights

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in Wolford v. Lopez, a case challenging a Hawaii law that restricts guns on publicly accessible private property and could have nationwide implications for states with similar firearm regulations.

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The Independent

Harry: "I Was Made Paranoid"

Prince Harry said that he was left “paranoid beyond belief” after the Daily Mail’s publisher allegedly tracked his private life through unlawful surveillance, as he and other high-profile figures accuse the company of decades-long abuses it strongly denies.

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Buffalo News

Bills Fire Sean McDermott

After nine seasons of consistent regular-season success but repeated playoff heartbreaks, the Buffalo Bills stunned fans by firing head coach Sean McDermott and tasking GM Brandon Beane to search for a new leader who will finally get the team to the Super Bowl.

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The Hill

Hopeful Citizens Left in Limbo

President Trump’s suspension of naturalization ceremonies has left immigrants who have already passed all requirements stranded in limbo, unable to take the oath that would make them U.S. citizens, while critics call the move punitive and politically motivated.

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CNN

Walz Was Asked About China Ties

CNN reports that Kamala Harris’ vetting team asked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz—like fellow VP finalist Josh Shapiro—whether he had ever acted as a foreign agent, a standard but controversial line of questioning that has fueled tensions and accusations of antisemitism.

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CBS News

MN Chief Worries It "Could All Explode"

As thousands of federal immigration agents flood Minneapolis amid fatal shootings and mass protests, the city’s police chief Brian O'Hara warns that the escalating ICE operation risks triggering a violent breaking point that could shatter already-fragile public trust.

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The New York Times

Read: Trump Texts With Norway PM

In newly released texts, President Donald Trump tells Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Store that he no longer feels bound to “think purely of Peace” after missing out on the Nobel Prize, as Oslo tries to tensions over Greenland and looming U.S. tariffs.

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USA Today

Trump's MLK Day Proclamation

President Trump issued a Martin Luther King Jr. Day proclamation urging Americans to recommit to King’s ideals, but drew criticism from civil rights groups who say his message sidesteps racial justice and clashes with his administration’s broader policies.

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New York Post

Dolan Plans Second Sphere in the East

MSG boss James Dolan is planning a second U.S. Sphere just outside Washington, DC, proposing a 6,000-seat, scaled-down version of the Las Vegas hit at National Harbor that backers say could generate more than $1 billion a year and thousands of jobs.

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Politico

Trump Invites Putin to Gaza Peace Board

President Donald Trump has invited Vladimir Putin to join a new U.S.-led “Board of Peace” overseeing Gaza’s future, a move the Kremlin confirmed it is considering and that has already sparked unease among some U.S. allies given Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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CBC

Canada Might Send Troops to Greenland

Prime Minister Mark Carney is weighing whether to send Canadian soldiers to Greenland for military exercises alongside NATO allies, as President Donald Trump escalates pressure with tariff threats tied to U.S. demands to control the Arctic island.

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The New Yorker

Inside Bari Weiss' Takeover of CBS News

Bari Weiss’s ascension to editor-in-chief of CBS News has upended the network’s culture, as her crusade against élite bias coincides with billionaire ownership, internal revolt, and editorial decisions that critics say edge the newsroom closer to Trump’s orbit.

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Axios

Call for AI To Center Humanity

In her first interview as Meta’s new president and vice chairman, Dina Powell McCormick urged AI rivals to treat the technology as a “group sport,” calling for cooperation on shared values, safety and energy needs to keep “humanity” at the center of rapid AI transformation.

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The Hollywood Reporter

Celebrity Designer Valentino Is Gone

Valentino Garavani, the legendary Italian designer whose eponymous fashion house clothed Hollywood icons, royalty, and high society for nearly five decades, has died at 93, leaving behind a legacy of luxurious, ultra-feminine creations and a lasting impact on the fashion industry.

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