Trends In Geopolitics

"Trump threatens military action in Minneapolis to stop protests." Views expressed in this World and US news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 16 January 2026, 132l7 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR--up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfBQFnHfmPTczWXnJRLZDDGKlZ URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Was this newsletter shared with you? Subscribe now. by  Brittney Melton January 16, 2026 Good morning. Forget the stereotype: Knitting, crocheting, and other classic  "grandma hobbies" are having a resurgence  among younger generations, who are picking up the activities to de-stress and unwind. Here’s the news we’re following today: President Trump has threatened to  invoke the Insurrection Act  in Minnesota  to stop protests in Minneapolis. On Wed...

"Minnesota sues to block Trump's immigration crackdown." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 13 January 2026, 1432 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR--up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfBQCSTzhPLvhfqGJNJSNVFPdB URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View this email online by  Brittney Melton January 13, 2026 Good morning. An illumination on the Washington Monument displayed 250 years of U.S. history over the New Year holiday, but it omitted a lot of the story.  Morning Edition 's Steve Inskeep explores the administration's  portrayal of the nation . Here’s the news we’re following today: President Trump said yesterday that he is imposing a 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran.  This is the president’...