Tom Homan to Meet With Minneapolis Mayor; 30 Dead From Winter Storm Effects | NTD Good Morning (Jan. 27)
President Donald Trump is sending White House border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota. Homan will meet with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Jan. 27 as part of the federal response to events in the city. A federal appeals court has sided with the Trump administration, lifting limits on Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minnesota. The ruling allows agents to detain protesters and use nonlethal munitions and crowd dispersal tools.
A massive winter storm that gripped much of the country is finally winding down after days of cold temperatures, snow, and ice. At least 30 people are dead nationwide, hundreds of thousands remain without power, and cleanup efforts are just beginning as forecasters warn another storm could hit parts of the East Coast this weekend.
Tech giants Meta, TikTok, and YouTube head to court this week to face claims that their platforms deliberately addict and harm children. The Los Angeles trial centers on a 19-year-old plaintiff and could set the tone for thousands of similar lawsuits nationwide. The companies deny wrongdoing and argue that existing safeguards protect young users.
