Top headlines for Friday, January 16, 2026

In this episode, we discuss escalating tensions in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, leading to widespread protests and calls for accountability. President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to suppress unrest, a move that has sparked significant debate. Additionally, Iran's temporary closure of its airspace amid U.S. tensions and the emotional response of Portland's Police Chief to recent shootings are examined.

00:11 Iran shuts airspace; US Qatar base personnel asked to evacuate
01:04 Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act amid Minneapolis unrest
01:53 Porn star Lily Phillips responds to critics of her faith, baptism
02:42 Police chief cries, confirms Tren de Aragua ties in CBP shooting
03:31 Evangelical leader criticizes Trump for flipping off auto worker
04:19 Oklahoma city rejects proposal to build 15-acre Islamic center
05:06 Angel Studios to partner with Neal McDonough's production company

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• Iran shuts airspace; US Qatar base personnel asked to evacuate | U.S.
• Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act amid Minneapolis unrest | Politics
• Porn star Lily Phillips responds to critics of her faith, baptism | Entertainment
• Police chief cries, confirms Tren de Aragua ties in CBP shooting | U.S.
• Evangelical leader criticizes Trump for flipping off auto worker | U.S.
• Oklahoma city rejects proposal to build 15-acre Islamic center | U.S.
• Angel Studios to partner with Neal McDonough's production company | Entertainment