The 7

Minneapolis protests; Greenland talks; microplastics in clothing; and more

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Jan 15, 2026
Protests erupt in Minneapolis following a controversial ICE shooting, highlighting tensions surrounding immigration enforcement. Meanwhile, the White House's Greenland acquisition talks hit a dead end after Denmark's rejection. The Pentagon's repositioning over Iran raises eyebrows, as concerns about regional stability grow. In an unexpected twist, a study reveals microplastics from clothing are harming agricultural growth, specifically cherry tomatoes. Additionally, promising new immunotherapy trials show hope for multiple myeloma patients with improved survival rates.
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ANECDOTE

Minneapolis Confrontations After Fatal ICE Shooting

  • Hannah Jewell recounts protesters confronting ICE agents in Minneapolis after Renee Good's killing.
  • Footage showed shouting crowds filming agents and calling for them to leave the city.
INSIGHT

US Precautions As Iran Tensions Rise

  • The Pentagon moved personnel away from some Middle East facilities as a precaution amid talk of strikes on Iran.
  • Trump said important sources indicated Tehran had halted a brutal crackdown, leaving options open.
INSIGHT

Greenland Talks Stall Over Territorial Integrity

  • White House talks on Greenland showed a fundamental disagreement over Trump's interest in buying it.
  • Denmark called any idea that disregards territorial integrity and self-determination unacceptable.
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