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After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Going All-Out

After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Going All-Out

January 18, 2026

Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response could be retaliating with its own trade “bazooka.”

Danes Feel Betrayed and Bewildered by Trump Amid Greenland Threats

Danes Feel Betrayed and Bewildered by Trump Amid Greenland Threats

January 18, 2026

The American president’s vow to get Greenland, the semiautonomous Danish territory, has thrown the tiny, pro-American Nordic nation into crisis.

D.H.S.’s Role Questioned as Immigration Officers Flood U.S. Cities

D.H.S.’s Role Questioned as Immigration Officers Flood U.S. Cities

January 18, 2026

The Department of Homeland Security was formed after 9/11 amid international terrorism threats. Now, its most visible targets are domestic.

Inside Trump’s Deportation Machine

January 18, 2026

Data obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump’s and President Biden’s approaches to deportations. Our data reporter Albert Sun describes what we found.

Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota

Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota

January 18, 2026

But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.

Business News

 Opposition loses all seats in Benin election weeks after a thwarted coup, provisional results show

Opposition loses all seats in Benin election weeks after a thwarted coup, provisional results show

January 18, 2026

Provisional election results in Benin show that opposition parties lost all parliamentary seats weeks after a thwarted coup

 European Union and Mercosur bloc of South American nations sign landmark free trade agreement

European Union and Mercosur bloc of South American nations sign landmark free trade agreement

January 17, 2026

The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement

 Letter writing enjoys a revival as fans seek connection and a break from screen time

Letter writing enjoys a revival as fans seek connection and a break from screen time

January 17, 2026

As screens blur the line between work and home, some people are slowing down and disconnecting by looking to communication devices from the past

 Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP

Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP

January 17, 2026

Longtime climate activist Bill McKibben finds hope in solar energy despite the Trump administration rolling back environmental regulations and freezing offshore wind projects

 As Trump's deadline for a credit card rate cap looms, banks have only questions

As Trump's deadline for a credit card rate cap looms, banks have only questions

January 17, 2026

Trump has demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates by Jan. 20.

Sports News

 'Arsenal will never forgive themselves if they don't win title now'

'Arsenal will never forgive themselves if they don't win title now'

January 18, 2026

This is Mikel Arteta and Arsenal's "now or never" moment as Premier League title rivals stumble badly, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

'Abandoned' or 'business' - was Glasner right to 'attack' Palace owners?

'Abandoned' or 'business' - was Glasner right to 'attack' Palace owners?

January 18, 2026

Oliver Glasner's outburst after Crystal Palace were beaten at Sunderland has led to increased speculation over his future at the club but will he be sacked?

How Jones went from retirement plan to career-best year

How Jones went from retirement plan to career-best year

January 18, 2026

Britain's Francesca Jones was "very serious" about retiring in 2025. Instead, she enjoyed a career-best season and is now set for an Australian Open main-draw debut.

Barry secures deserved win for Everton against Villa

Barry secures deserved win for Everton against Villa

January 18, 2026

Everton's Thierno Barry capitalises on a mistake by Aston Villa's Emi Martinez for a 1-0 win to The Toffees, which stops Villa going second in the Premier League.

Bath face Saracens and Leicester go to Bordeaux - Champions Cup last 16

Bath face Saracens and Leicester go to Bordeaux - Champions Cup last 16

January 18, 2026

English champions Bath play Saracens in the last 16 of the Investec Champions Cup, while Harlequins host Sale Sharks.

Entertainment News

New Music Friday January 16: Dolly Parton, Hilary Duff, A$AP Rocky, Charlie Puth, ENHYPEN and More

New Music Friday January 16: Dolly Parton, Hilary Duff, A$AP Rocky, Charlie Puth, ENHYPEN and More

January 16, 2026

Check out some of ET's favorite new music of the week!

Lauren Goodman of Juliana Clinics Will Make You Forget Your 'Good Side' With Her Subtle Beauty Enhancements

Lauren Goodman of Juliana Clinics Will Make You Forget Your 'Good Side' With Her Subtle Beauty Enhancements

January 15, 2026

Juliana Clinics founder Lauren Goodman is changing the idea of a 'good side with her face-first approach to subtle beauty enhancements.

Health News

The real reason for nail-biting and other 'bad habits,' according to psychologists

The real reason for nail-biting and other 'bad habits,' according to psychologists

January 18, 2026

A new psychology book reveals that procrastination and nail-biting aren't just bad habits — they're actually survival strategies your brain uses to protect you.

Martha Stewart shares 7 tips for aging well: 'Look good, feel good, be good'

Martha Stewart shares 7 tips for aging well: 'Look good, feel good, be good'

January 18, 2026

Lifestyle icon Martha Stewart shares her philosophy on continuous learning and evolution, explaining why she never stops working or changing at age 84.

Feeling lonely? Simple 5-3-1 rule could help you make more connections

Feeling lonely? Simple 5-3-1 rule could help you make more connections

January 17, 2026

Loneliness affects millions worldwide. Learn how the 5-3-1 rule helps people strengthen social bonds through daily, weekly and monthly connection goals.

Heart study flags dangerous rhythm risk for endurance athletes over 50

Heart study flags dangerous rhythm risk for endurance athletes over 50

January 17, 2026

A new study reveals male endurance athletes over 50 may face increased heart rhythm risks during exercise, especially those with existing muscle scarring.

Does golf count as exercise? Only if you avoid one thing, say experts

Does golf count as exercise? Only if you avoid one thing, say experts

January 17, 2026

A study shows that 18-hole rounds provide superior blood sugar and cholesterol benefits compared to walking, demonstrating the sport's exercise effectiveness.

International News

'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

January 18, 2026

The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.

Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes

Syria agrees ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces after two weeks of clashes

January 18, 2026

President Ahmed al-Sharaa said the deal would allow the Syrian state to reassert control over most areas.

Israel pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace'

Israel pushes back on Trump's picks for executives on Gaza 'Board of Peace'

January 18, 2026

Israel says it is unhappy it was not consulted, and Palestinians have also been critical.

Fears Iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation'

Fears Iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation'

January 18, 2026

Internet monitor FilterWatch warns that authorities are trying to cut the country off from international connectivity.

Chile declares 'state of catastrophe' as deadly wildfires menace cities

Chile declares 'state of catastrophe' as deadly wildfires menace cities

January 18, 2026

At least 16 people are confirmed dead and 20,000 are evacuated as fires rage in two southern regions.