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A different kind of bell sounded on Friday at many Southern California campuses — a call that beckoned students to walk out of school instead of into their next class as thousands joined protests in a national tide of demonstrations against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.Across many school districts — from Long Beach to Los Angeles to Pasadena — throngs of students skipped school or poured out of classrooms and cafeterias, joining cafe owners who had shut down for the day, parents who took time off from work to rally, and activists who have been marching for months. Walkouts —…

Cold temperatures in the Sunshine State have led to a delay in the wet dress rehearsal for NASA’s Artemis II moon launch.  Originally scheduled for Friday, Jan. 30, the dress rehearsal is now set to take place no earlier than Monday, Feb. 2.  “Over the past several days, engineers have been closely monitoring conditions as cold weather and winds move through Florida,” NASA said. “Managers have assessed hardware capabilities against the projected forecast given the rare arctic outbreak affecting the state and decided to change the timeline.”  NASA said it will wait to set an official date for the 4-person space crew launch until after the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of September after President Donald Trump made a deal with Democrats to carve out Homeland Security funding and allow Congress to debate new restrictions on federal immigration raids across the country. With a weekend shutdown looming, Trump made the rare deal with Senate Democrats on Thursday in the wake of the deaths of two protesters at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis. Under the agreement, the Homeland Security money will continue at current levels for two weeks while lawmakers consider Democratic demands to…

BEIJING: China conducted naval and air patrols around the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Saturday (Jan 31), the China Southern Theater Command said.The shoal is in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, but China also claims it as part of its territory.The Philippine embassy in Beijing did not immediately respond to a request for comment.China has stepped up combat readiness patrols in the area in January, “resolutely countering the infringement provocations of individual countries within the region,” the post said.The militaries of the Philippines and the United States carried out joint exercises in the Scarborough Shoal area earlier…

WINCHESTER – The streak continues. Undaunted by playing on the road, Woburn defeated Winchester, 52-39, building upon one of the most impressive winning streaks in the state. The victory extends the undefeated campaign for Woburn (14-0), which has won its last 70 conference games in the Middlesex League. “Our girls needed to be tested, and they were here,” Woburn coach Stephen Sullivan said. “We competed defensively, and we had a couple of nice runs on offense. That’s a tough Winchester team, so this was a very good win for us.” The two stretches of basketball that put this game out…

A Nevada jury on Friday convicted “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse of multiple charges of sexually assaulting a minor.  The jurors in Las Vegas found Chasing Horse guilty of 13 of the 21 charges he faced. Most of the guilty verdicts centered on Chasing Horse’s conduct with a victim who was 14 when he began assaulting her. He was acquitted of some sexual assault charges when the main victim was older and lived with him and his other companions. He had pleaded not guilty to all 21 charges. Chasing Horse, 49, faces a minimum of 25 years in prison.…

NurPhoto via Getty ImagesFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.ZDNET’s key takeawaysMoltbot, formerly known as Clawdbot, has gone viral as an “AI that actually does things.”Security experts have warned against joining the trend and using the AI assistant without caution.If you plan on trying out Moltbot for yourself, be aware of these security issues.Clawdbot, now rebranded as Moltbot following an IP nudge from Anthropic, has been at the center of a viral whirlwind this week — but there are security ramifications of using the AI assistant you need to be aware of.What is Moltbot?Moltbot, displayed as a cute crustacean,…

It’s incredible just how quickly the mood around a team can change.  It was just last week that the Knicks looked lost, having dropped nine of 11 games. Jalen Brunson was asking his teammates to “care” more than they had been showing. Their contender chops were being questioned.  And just like that, that discourse is on the back burner. The dominant team that was present in the beginning of the season has re-emerged.  The Knicks (30-18) thumped the Blazers 127-97 on Friday night at Madison Square Garden, their fifth straight win. Now three games under .500, the Blazers aren’t exactly…

The Athletics have been proactive about locking in their core for the foreseeable future. That push continued on Friday.ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that the A’s agreed to terms with shortstop Jacob Wilson, 23, on a seven-year, $70 million extension. He is the fourth player the A’s have signed to an extension since January 2025, joining designated hitter/outfielder Brent Rooker and outfielders Lawrence Butler and Tyler Soderstrom.Wilson had an impressive rookie season for the A’s. A 2025 All-Star and the runner-up for the AL Rookie of the Year award, he posted a .311/.355/.444 batting line in his 523 plate appearances, hitting…

30 January 2026 NUREMBERG *** This film shows one of the first and most important of the 12 Nuremberg Military Tribunals after WWII. Important, as the trial it covers had some of the top men in Hitler’s inner circle. It included Rudolf Hess, Karl Dönitz and of course the notorious Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, second-in-command to the Führer, known to be a highly intelligent and audacious man. Based on the book “The Nazi and the Psychiatrist” by Jack El-Hai, the core of the film is about the complicated relationship between the real-life U.S. Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley, played by Rami Malek,…