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Former U.S. president and first lady Barack and Michelle Obama released a searing statement on Sunday, in response to the second shooting death by immigration law enforcement officers in Minneapolis, saying federal officers appear to be using tactics “designed to intimidate, harass, provoke and endanger” Minnesota residents. Source link

Forecasters said snow, sleet, freezing rain and dangerously frigid temperatures would sweep the eastern two-thirds of the United States on Sunday and into the week. Source link

Kyiv, a city of about three million people, is dominated by tower blocks, many from the Soviet era, now left without power for most of the day. In this fourth winter of war, electricity is a rationed commodity. Source link

Nournews, a news outlet close to Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, reported on its Telegram channel that the commander, Gen. Mohammad Pakpour, warned the United States and Israel “to avoid any miscalculation.” Source link

In an online statement, a spokesperson from the government’s Ministry of Environment and Tourism said they were aware of initial autopsy findings suggesting dingo bites were likely not James’s immediate cause of death. Source link

In its efforts to rapidly boost its ranks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been making appeals on social media in language familiar to right-wing extremists. Source link

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Visitors take in the dazzling lanterns at night, with more than 200 handmade lanterns featuring animals, mythological beings and scenes from Chinese culture, at the 32nd Zigong International Lantern Festival on Friday. Source link

Rescuers were searching for 82 residents feared buried under heaps of mud and debris, while 24 people managed to escape the disaster. Source link

Rescue efforts have ceased and a recovery operation ⁠is under way, police said, adding that it was unlikely any ‍of those missing are ⁠still alive. Source link