President Donald Trump reportedly threatened to sue New York Magazine's "a-- off" if it wrote a "bad" story about his health during an Oval Office interview.

Trump officials were quick to defend the actions of officers in two fatal shootings in Minneapolis and criticize those killed, though the videos paint a more complex picture.

On the Monday, January 26, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: Trump says he’s secured a win on Greenland, even as key questions remain unanswered. USA TODAY White House Correspondent Francesca Chambers breaks down the stakes and the gaps.

Trey Gowdy criticized the Trump’s administration’s narrative of Pretti as a terrorist.

A growing number of Republicans, including some Trump allies, are questioning or criticizing the Trump administration's response to the killing of Alex Pretti.

Shares of large Medicare plan providers Humana, CVS Health and UnitedHealth Group plunged in extended trading.

The poll comes amid backlash following the killing of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen shot by Border Patrol.

The Greenland crisis has proved to be an inflection point for U.S. allies, whose leaders shed the pretense that all is well with Washington as they confront a new order.

President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s national assembly has yet to approve the trade framework affirmed in October

President and team soften harsh rhetoric after fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents – key US politics stories from Monday 26 January at a glance