New Direction in MN, Trump Sues IRS & Ticket Prices Pushback - Friday, January 30, 2026
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 30 January 2026
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The news to know for Friday, January 30, 2026!
We're talking about a new direction for immigration enforcement in Minneapolis and how activists are still planning a nationwide show of resistance today.
Also — why President Trump is suing his own Treasury.
And where blizzard conditions are expected in the U.S.
Plus — a new study identified the main factor in longevity — and it's not just a healthy lifestyle, this week's Grammy Awards could make history, and a unique group has found a way to make exercise more meaningful.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, January 30th. We're talking about a new direction for immigration enforcement |
| 0:04.7 | in Minneapolis and how activists are still planning a nationwide show of resistance today. |
| 0:10.0 | Also why President Trump is suing his own treasury and where blizzard conditions are expected |
| 0:14.8 | in the U.S. Plus, a new study identified the main factor in longevity, and it's not just a healthy |
| 0:19.9 | lifestyle. This weekend's |
| 0:21.5 | Grammy Awards could make history, and a unique group has found a way to make exercise more meaningful. |
| 0:27.5 | Those stories and even more news to know coming up. |
| 0:31.4 | Welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news in less than 15 minutes. I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:36.7 | Thanks so much for being here. Let's do |
| 0:38.9 | this. The new commander of the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis has confirmed the strategy |
| 0:46.3 | is changing. In his first public remarks since being dispatched, boarder Zarr Tom Holman admitted, |
| 0:51.9 | quote, we can do better. And he said he's working on making the |
| 0:55.5 | operation safer, in part by having federal agents more focused on targeted operations to |
| 1:00.8 | arrest immigrants with records of criminal charges or convictions. So not the broad |
| 1:05.4 | disruptive street sweeps that have drawn widespread backlash, even though he said no undocumented |
| 1:10.4 | immigrant will be immune |
| 1:11.8 | from deportation. Homan also said he would scale back the force of 3,000 agents deployed to |
| 1:17.3 | Minneapolis on one condition, cooperation from state and local leaders. For example, he said he |
| 1:22.8 | wants more access to Minnesota jails so ICE agents can pick up targeted immigrants when they're released from |
| 1:28.0 | local custody. Local and state leaders say they're at least on board with fewer federal |
| 1:32.4 | agents on the street. As for those agents who are still on the streets, Reuters cited an internal |
| 1:37.6 | guidance that went out from a high-ranking ICE official telling them to avoid engaging or |
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