Day: January 28, 2026

France lawmakers declare ‘battle for free minds’ after approving social media ban for children under 15

12:48 am January 28, 2026

French lawmakers have backed a bill banning social media for children under 15 in what one legislator likened to a “battle for free minds.” The bill, which also bans mobile phones in high schools, passed late Monday by a 130–21 vote. The bill will now head to the Senate for discussion before a final vote. […]

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Border Patrol involved in Arizona shooting, one person injured, local authorities say

12:47 am January 28, 2026

Authorities in Arizona were responding Tuesday to a shooting involving the U.S. Border Patrol. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said the shooting happened in the Arivaca area. The department said it was coordinating with the FBI and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The Santa Rita Fire District said one person was in critical condition, according […]

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China slams Trump administration over US sanctions on Cuba

12:45 am January 28, 2026

China has publicly condemned U.S. pressure on Cuba, accusing Washington of violating international law and calling for an end to sanctions and the decades-long embargo.  The comments echo Beijing’s long-standing pattern of backing smaller communist governments it says face foreign threats, including Cuba and Venezuela. “China is deeply concerned about and strongly condemns the U.S. […]

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From 700 murdered relatives to 3 survivors: Holocaust descendant leads Israeli forces after Oct 7 attacks

12:38 am January 28, 2026

When Col. (Res.) Eli Konigsberg puts on his uniform at the age of 57, he carries more than the weight of command. He carries the story of two families nearly erased from the map of Europe. As the world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in […]

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