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New polling shows many Americans disapprove of Trump’s job performance

A recent survey highlighted in national newscasts finds a majority of respondents unhappy with how the president is handling his duties. The numbers emerge as the administration faces questions over its approach to trade, a partial government shutdown, and rising economic anxiety. At the same time, Trump’s national security team is considering options for a limited military strike on Iran.

An armed man was shot by Secret Service agents near President Trump

In Florida, an armed man was shot by Secret Service agents near President Trump’s Mar‑a‑Lago resort, prompting a heavy security response. Authorities say the suspect was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can when agents confronted him close to the property. The man was shot and taken into custody; his condition has not been fully disclosed. Investigators are now working to determine a motive, while security around the compound remains visibly heightened.

British police have arrested Prince Andrew

British police have arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew. Officers from Thames Valley Police detained a man in his sixties from Norfolk on Thursday, and he remains in custody as searches continue at properties in Norfolk and Berkshire. Investigators are examining allegations he shared confidential government papers with Jeffrey Epstein while serving as a UK trade envoy. Andrew has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing.

The nation is remembering the Rev. Jesse Jackson

In Chicago, the nation is remembering the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the longtime civil rights leader and two‑time presidential candidate, after his death at 84. Jackson’s family says he died peacefully on Tuesday, decades after rising from aide to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to a national figure in politics and activism. He founded the Rainbow push Coalition, ran historic campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988, and remained visible in causes ranging from voting rights to criminal justice.

At the Winter Games U.S. athletes are delivering dramatic comebacks

Broadcasts highlight emotional wins for lesser-known Team USA competitors who advanced after late surges on the ice and slopes. Figure skater Ilia Malinin has spoken about the strain of expectations and online criticism after several falls in competition. Coaches and officials say mental health resources are in place as athletes push for medals under a global spotlight.

Fed officials announced an end to immigration crackdown in Minnesota

Federal officials have announced an end to a sweeping immigration crackdown in Minnesota that sparked protests, lawsuits, and national debate. The enforcement surge led to mass detentions, community fear, and two deaths linked to federal operations in the state. Homeland Security officials now say they are winding down the campaign and shifting to targeted investigations. Local leaders and immigrant advocates are demanding a full review of what happened.