Morning Brief: Armed Protester Killed, Dems Threaten Shutdown, & Trump Sends Warships To Middle East

An armed Minneapolis protestor is shot and killed by Border Patrol — and more protestors fill the streets in freezing temperatures, the shooting fallout reaches D.C., and America beefs up its naval presence near Iran. It’s Monday, January 26, 2026, and this is the news you need to know to start your day. Today’s edition ...