The NewsWorthy Walkouts Planned, Trump's Greenland Text & Indiana Makes History - Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Jan 20, 2026
Protests nationwide mark a significant anniversary related to the Trump administration. A judge in Minnesota rules to limit federal agents' actions amid ongoing unrest. President Trump shifts his focus on Greenland, linking it to tariff discussions. Indiana celebrates its historic college football championship, spotlighting star quarterback Fernando Mendoza. A major review clears Tylenol of links to autism, while the world mourns fashion icon Valentino. Plus, Zootopia 2 makes waves at the box office!
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Coordinated Global Walkouts
- Massive walkouts are planned across all 50 states and multiple countries at 2 p.m. local time to protest Trump administration policies.
- Organizers aim to show collective consumer and worker power against perceived unjust policies.
Court Limits ICE Actions Amid Escalation
- A judge found ICE likely violated protesters' First and Fourth Amendment rights and limited certain federal actions.
- The DOJ is appealing and also opened separate probes while sending more federal agents and preparing military support.
US Strikes And Rising Middle East Tensions
- The U.S. launched more strikes in Syria and continues targeting ISIS infrastructure after Americans were killed.
- Tensions with Iran remain high, with regional deployments including aircraft carriers already in motion.