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The World and Everything In It

1.28.26 A fatal flashpoint in Minneapolis, World Tour, and the government’s $3-per-meal promise

The World and Everything In It

WORLD Radio

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4.87K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2026

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Washington Wednesday on a fatal flashpoint in Minneapolis, World Tour on news in Nigeria, Iran, Tel Aviv, and Japan, and the government’s $3-per-meal promise. Plus, Daniel Darling on Benjamin Franklin’s moral vision, Rhode Island reconsiders the Mr. Potato Head license plates, and the Wednesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Dordt University's online Master of Education program- equipping students with knowledge and skills in their specialization. dordt.edu

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0:00.0

Good morning.

0:06.4

The Battle of Minnesota moves to Capitol Hill.

0:09.4

We, as a congressional group up here, strongly opposed the ICE funding this week.

0:15.5

That's ahead today on Washington Wednesday. Hunter Baker is standing by.

0:20.2

Also, today, World Tour, and later, balancing nutrition and budget.

0:25.0

We try out the government's $3 meal.

0:27.5

There is a way to do this that actually will save the average American consumer money.

0:33.3

And World Opinions Daniel Darling celebrates the Elder Statesman founding father on America's 250th.

0:46.4

It's Wednesday, January 28th.

0:49.1

This is The World and Everything in it from listener-supported World Radio.

0:53.0

I'm Lindsay Mast.

0:54.0

And I'm Nick Einker. Good morning.

0:57.6

Up next, Kent Covington with today's news. Minnesota Governor Tim Walls in Minneapolis,

1:04.5

Mayor Jacob Fry spoke with Border Tsar Tom Homan Tuesday. President Trump has asked

1:09.3

Toman to oversee ice operations there after Border

1:11.8

Patrol commander Gregory Bovino and other agents were polled from Operation Metro Surge.

1:17.2

Amid heightened tensions in the Twin Cities area, President Trump said Tuesday.

1:21.1

We're going to de-escalate a little bit, but I will tell you, you look at the numbers.

1:25.6

They're doing better than they've done in many years.

1:28.7

Two people were killed in separate incidents with federal agents during protests.

1:32.8

The governor's office said Walls reiterated to Tom Homan that he wants impartial investigations

1:37.6

into both shootings and a swift reduction in the number of federal forces in Minnesota.

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