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President Donald Trump declined to apologize for sharing a video depicting former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama as apes. Read more: ‘I didn’t make a mistake’ Trump says of post depicting Obamas as apes https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/02/06/donald-trump-barack-obama-michelle-obama-video-apes/88555852007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day’s top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/ #Trump #Obama #Politics From heartwarming moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, and politics, our journalists are dedicated to bringing clarity to the news of the day with unique visual storytelling…brought to you by SloppBoxx.Com

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Parrots learn to video-call each other to improve socialization | USA TODAY 0 (0)

These parrots have learned to video-call each other in an attempt by researchers to enrich their lives and improve socialization. RELATED: Clever parrot tells Amazon’s Alexa to add pork to shopping list https://bit.ly/3Auti1t » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/38Tzndx » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Parrots #Research #Birds From heartwarming moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, and politics, our journalists are dedicated to bringing clarity to the news of the day [See More…]

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Video allegedly shows Russian troops executing a Ukrainian soldier | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

The apparent execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war by Russian forces is unconfirmed, but it has nevertheless sparked outrage and prompted Ukraine’s chief prosecutor to launch a criminal investigation. RELATED: What we know after one year of Russia’s war in Ukraine https://bit.ly/3F4e3z7 A video circulating on social media showed a uniformed, unarmed Ukrainian soldier standing and smoking. The soldier recites Ukraine’s battle cry, “Glory to Ukraine!” then a volley of gunshots hits him and he falls into a shallow hole dug into the ground. That’s followed by voices in Russian making mocking and derogatory comments. The video’s authenticity has [See More…]

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El Salvador transports 2,000 gang members to new prison | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

A new prison in El Salvador that is set to host 40,000 people during the country’s state of emergency has been criticized for alleged human rights violations. RELATED: El Salvador cooks up what it says is a world record for pupusa dish https://bit.ly/3IXIIQG » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #ElSalvador #Prison #GangMembers From heartwarming moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, and politics, our journalists are [See More…]

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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez told to give translation after speaking Spanish in Congress | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was told to provide a translation after speaking Spanish in support of statehood for Puerto Rico. RELATED: President Trump calls AOC ‘wack job’ in series of tweets https://bit.ly/3V5mjnF Puerto Rico, acquired by the United States from Spain in 1898 after the Spanish-American War, is a commonwealth, or self-governing state, subject to the authority of Congress. Residents can vote in presidential primaries but not the general election. The island has a nonvoting member of Congress but no voting representatives or senators, as states have. Puerto Rico has given its residents the opportunity to express their opinion on the [See More…]

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Heroic mom saves terrified five-year-old from raccoon attack | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

A mother came to her five-year-old daughter’s rescue after a raccoon bit her while waiting for the bus in Ashford, Connecticut. RELATED: Baby raccoon tangled in basketball net https://bit.ly/3UwWT1Y » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Raccoon #Attack #Animals From heartwarming moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, and politics, our journalists are dedicated to bringing clarity to the news of the day with unique visual storytelling…brought [See More…]

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Chinese President Xi Jinping confronts Justin Trudeau at G20 | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the G20 summit for leaking details of a private meeting regarding Chinese interference in Canada’s domestic affairs. RELATED: Former Chinese President Hu Jintao removed from Communist Party congress https://bit.ly/3UCZgkx President Joe Biden said after his meeting Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping that he is confident China is not preparing to attack Taiwan. “I’m committed to keeping the lines of communications open between you and me personally, but also our governments across the board,” Biden told Xi on Monday, emphasizing both countries share a responsibility to “manage our differences, [See More…]

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Katy Perry goes viral for mid-concert eye ‘glitch’ | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

During a show in Las Vegas, Katy Perry was seen touching the side of her face in a bizarre moment when her eye would not open. RELATED: Why Katy Perry is a crazy Super Bowl halftime choice! https://bit.ly/3TMhUpG » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #KatyPerry #Concert #Glitch From heartwarming moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, and politics, our journalists are dedicated to bringing clarity to [See More…]

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Former Chinese President Hu Jintao removed from Communist Party congress | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

New footage has emerged showing the moments before former Chinese leader Hu Jintao was escorted off the stage at the Communist Party’s national congress. RELATED: China will take ‘all measures necessary’ against Taiwan, Xi Jinping warns https://bit.ly/3W6xy0D » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #China #XiJinping #Party From heartwarming moments to the latest in sports, entertainment, and politics, our journalists are dedicated to bringing clarity to the [See More…]

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Hurricane Fiona devastates Puerto Rico, intensifies to Category 4 | USA TODAY #Shorts 0 (0)

Hurricane Fiona flooded Puerto Rico with 6 to more than 25 inches of rain in some areas earlier this week, with parts of the island without electricity or running water and under the threat of additional flooding and mudslides days later. RELATED: Puerto Rico in state of emergency as Hurricane Fiona makes landfall https://bit.ly/3UuTWA0 President Joe Biden approved Gov. Pedro Pierluisi’s request for a major disaster declaration on Wednesday, opening up more federal assistance. Meanwhile, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it will send hundreds of personnel to aid local response efforts, while the U.S. Department of Health and Human [See More…]