Trump weighs Insurrection Act in Minnesota; Machado hands over Nobel Peace Prize
Anti-ICE protests are becoming increasingly aggressive, and President Donald Trump is now suggesting a term with serious implications: insurrection.
Plus, the U.S. seizes a so-called ghost fleet tanker in the Caribbean, tightening its grip on Venezuela and its surrounding waters.
And Venezuela’s opposition leader visits Trump with an unusual gift — and a clear hope that it might change where U.S. power lands next.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, January 16, 2026.
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