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First Lady Melania Trump Asks for Unity Amid Minneapolis Demonstrations

First Lady Melania Trump called for unity Tuesday following a weekend of anti-government protests in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Education Department Moves to Overhaul College Accreditation Rules

The U.S. Dept. of Education is taking a major step toward rewriting rules on how colleges and universities are accredited, a key aspect of the Trump admin’s higher education agenda.
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FBI Director Says Bureau Investigating Signal Chat Groups in Minneapolis

FBI Dir. Kash Patel confirmed that the bureau is investigating groups who are allegedly organizing protests against immigration officials in Minneapolis.

TikTok Settles High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Lawsuit on Verge of Trial

TikTok settled a lawsuit late on Jan. 26 that alleged social media companies designed their platforms to addict young users.

IRS Urges Qualified Taxpayers to Claim Earned Income Tax Credit

The IRS is urging taxpayers to claim the Earned Income Tax Credit during EITC Awareness Day to help millions secure credits this tax year.

Trial to Begin in High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Trial

The hearing in California Superior Court, Los Angeles County, is a test case for similar lawsuits seeking damages over alleged harms caused by social media.

Trump Says He’s on ‘Similar Wavelength’ With Minnesota Gov. Walz

President Trump said he had a “very good” phone call with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and that the two are on a “similar wavelength” amid unrest in Minneapolis.

Judge Weighs Minnesota’s Request to Block Federal Immigration Enforcement Surge

A federal judge heard arguments from the state of Minnesota calling for an emergency block to the Trump admin’s deployment of ICE agents to the Twin Cities.