U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled a sharp shift in strategy over Greenland, moving away from earlier military rhetoric and instead emphasizing financial incentives and diplomatic engagement. According to multiple media reports, discussions are circulating around potential cash offers aimed directly at Greenland’s residents, with figures reportedly reaching as high as one million dollars per person. Trump has publicly ruled out any military action, framing the move as a deliberate effort to de-escalate tensions with NATO allies, particularly Britain and Denmark. The reported incentives, equivalent to approximately £750,000 or €850,000, underscore the scale of the proposal and the seriousness of Washington’s Arctic ambitions.
23 January,2026 12:38 AM IST
A federal immigration officer shot a Venezuelan man in the leg in North Minneapolis Wednesday evening during a targeted enforcement operation, intensifying already high tensions between the community and federal law enforcement. According to authorities, the man identified by the Department of Homeland Security as a Venezuelan national. was shot after resisting arrest and assaulting an ICE agent during a struggle. As the officer caught up with him, two additional individuals reportedly attacked the agent with a snow shovel and a broom handle, prompting the officer to fire in self-defense and strike the subject in the leg. WATCH
15 January,2026 04:01 PM IST
A political and legal firestorm has erupted in Washington as Senator Mark Kelly files a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, alleging retaliation by the Pentagon following a video message that criticized the Trump administration and reaffirmed service members’ right to refuse unlawful military orders. The lawsuit claims that Kelly was threatened with formal censure and a downgrade of his retirement rank, a move that could result in reduced pay and benefits, after the video triggered backlash from both the White House and senior Pentagon leadership. Kelly argues the proposed actions violate free speech protections and due process under military law, and were initiated outside established military procedures. WATCH
15 January,2026 01:25 AM IST
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing his first major crisis just over a week after taking office. Known for his staunch support of Palestinian rights, Mamdani’s recent condemnation of a Queens protest has left his base shocked and netizens questioning his political future. As the first Democratic Socialist mayor of NYC, every move Mamdani makes is under a microscope. Is he abandoning his roots, or is he simply trying to govern for all 8 million New Yorkers?
11 January,2026 12:00 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
