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More than 100 vehicles smashed into each other or slid off an interstate in Michigan on Monday as snow fueled by the Great Lakes blanketed the state. The massive pileup prompted the Michigan State Police to close both directions of Interstate 196 on Monday morning just southwest of Grand Rapids while officials worked to remove all the vehicles, including more than 30 semitrailer trucks. The State Police said there were numerous injuries, but no deaths had been reported. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ediibarC

Iranian activists say they are lobbying the Trump administration to allow U.S. satellite and communications companies to switch on their direct-to-cell service over Iran. https://lnkd.in/e4jEAcyP

An Indiana judge and his wife were injured in a shooting at their home over the weekend, with a search underway for the suspected gunman, officials said. Tippecanoe County Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly Meyer, were shot in their home Sunday, according to Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush. Both are in stable condition, police said Monday. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eXYEGr6m

Many patients who contracted mpox during the 2022 outbreak experienced physical effects more than a year later, a new study finds. https://lnkd.in/eWYQ-BnQ

The Justice Department is investigating an incident in which anti-ICE protesters disrupted a service on Sunday at a Minneapolis church where one of the pastors is an ICE official. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eEFci4Ej

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, in a forthcoming memoir, claimed that the running mate vetting team for Vice President Kamala Harris during her 2024 run for the presidency asked him if he were ever an agent of the Israeli government, ABC News has confirmed. Shapiro writes in his memoir "Where We Keep the Light," which is set to be released on Jan. 27, that he was asked last minute by Dana Remus, a former White House counsel and member of the vetting team. The New York Times first reported Shapiro's claim. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eyN-FvXZ

At least 39 people were killed and about 152 others were injured after two high-speed trains collided in southern Spain on Sunday, according to officials. A train travelling from Málaga to Madrid derailed near Adamuz, crossing over to the adjacent track where it hit another train coming from Madrid to Huelva, according to the Spanish Interior Minister. The cause of the train derailment has not yet been released. Read more: https://lnkd.in/evz-nr-N

Attorney General Pam Bondi and other top administration officials said that the Justice Department is investigating an apparent disruption that occurred at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Sunday as a potential violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act. Protesters accused one of the church's pastors of leading the ICE field office in St. Paul and spoke out against ICE tactics during the protest. https://lnkd.in/ebravvRj

BREAKING: Legendary fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known simply as Valentino, has died, according to a post shared on his Instagram page. He was 93. https://lnkd.in/eqTUwVVe

President Trump said he no longer feels an "obligation to think purely of Peace" after not winning the Nobel Peace Prize and again expressed his desire to take control of Greenland in a letter sent to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store. https://lnkd.in/eq5FrTbt