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Deportation raids drive Minneapolis immigrant family into hiding
Deportation raids drive Minneapolis immigrant family into hiding

For the two months that federal agents have been conducting immigration raids in Minneapolis, Ana, Carlos and their son Luis have locked themselves in at home, feeling trapped behind their own deadbolt.

February 01, 2026

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Nvidia boss insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track
Nvidia boss insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track

Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has insisted the US tech giant will make a "huge" investment in OpenAI and dismissed as "nonsense" reports that he is unhappy with the generative AI star.

February 01, 2026

'Immortal' Indian comics keep up with changing times
'Immortal' Indian comics keep up with changing times

When India's comic book series Amar Chitra Katha was launched in 1967, its mission was simple: introduce children to the country's vast universe of Hindu gods, legends and history.

February 01, 2026

With Trump mum, last US-Russia nuclear pact set to end
With Trump mum, last US-Russia nuclear pact set to end

Come Thursday, barring a last-minute change, the final treaty in the world that restricted nuclear weapon deployment will be over.

February 01, 2026

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Rose powers to commanding six-shot lead at Torrey Pines
Rose powers to commanding six-shot lead at Torrey Pines

Justin Rose fired seven birdies in another dominant display on Torrey Pines' formidable South Course on Saturday, his four-under par 68 giving him a six-shot lead in the US PGA Tour Farmers Insurance Open.

February 01, 2026

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Arsenal stretch Premier League lead as Chelsea, Liverpool stage comebacks
Arsenal stretch Premier League lead as Chelsea, Liverpool stage comebacks

Arsenal settled fears of a collapse in their pursuit of a first Premier League title in 22 years by thrashing Leeds 4-0 on Saturday as Chelsea came from two goals down to beat West Ham 3-2.

January 31, 2026