Yannis Palaiologos
@yanpal.bsky.social
Journalist at @insidestory.gr, @kathimerini.gr
Author, "The 13th Labour of Hercules" (2nd ed., Portobello, 2016), about the Greek crisis: http://amzn.to/2aLOIL8
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Author, "The 13th Labour of Hercules" (2nd ed., Portobello, 2016), about the Greek crisis: http://amzn.to/2aLOIL8
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I really like the new governor of the state where I grew up.
NJ Gov. Mikie Sherrill discusses how she plans to protect her constituents from violent ICE raids
January 30, 2026 at 9:20 PM
I really like the new governor of the state where I grew up.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed new legislation prohibiting law enforcement from being deputized by ICE for federal civil immigration operations on.wsj.com/3Zc9qMX
Hochul Seeks to End New York Law Enforcement Agreements with ICE
The Democratic governor proposes legislation to block state and local officers from aiding in civil immigration operations.
on.wsj.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:20 PM
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed new legislation prohibiting law enforcement from being deputized by ICE for federal civil immigration operations on.wsj.com/3Zc9qMX
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VIDEO: 🇬🇱 🇩🇰 Greenland's elite dogsled unit patrols desolate, icy Arctic
US President Donald Trump has ridiculed Denmark's defence of Greenland as amounting to "two dogsleds", but the Sirius Dogsled Patrol is no joke: the elite navy unit works in extreme conditions where only the toughest survive
US President Donald Trump has ridiculed Denmark's defence of Greenland as amounting to "two dogsleds", but the Sirius Dogsled Patrol is no joke: the elite navy unit works in extreme conditions where only the toughest survive
January 30, 2026 at 2:23 PM
VIDEO: 🇬🇱 🇩🇰 Greenland's elite dogsled unit patrols desolate, icy Arctic
US President Donald Trump has ridiculed Denmark's defence of Greenland as amounting to "two dogsleds", but the Sirius Dogsled Patrol is no joke: the elite navy unit works in extreme conditions where only the toughest survive
US President Donald Trump has ridiculed Denmark's defence of Greenland as amounting to "two dogsleds", but the Sirius Dogsled Patrol is no joke: the elite navy unit works in extreme conditions where only the toughest survive
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"Forests that once teemed with maple, sweet gum, bald cypress and stately pines have given way to scrubland."
‘Ghost forests’ are even more widespread than we thought
These haunting landscapes, with their unmistakable gray, barren tree trunks rising like sentinels, offer one of the most startling and recognizable signals of a changing climate.
wapo.st
January 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM
"Forests that once teemed with maple, sweet gum, bald cypress and stately pines have given way to scrubland."
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Stocks and Treasuries fell as traders bet Kevin Warsh, a long-time inflation hawk, is set to become Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve: Here is your Evening Briefing.
Stocks Fall as Trump Set to Name Long-Time Hawk as Fed Chair
Get caught up.
bloom.bg
January 30, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Stocks and Treasuries fell as traders bet Kevin Warsh, a long-time inflation hawk, is set to become Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve: Here is your Evening Briefing.
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Trump's awful post about Alex Pretti am confirms this point -- he's not sorry, he's not pivoting, and he'll use the same playbook as ever to survive yet another scandal that would have destroyed any other politician
my new column: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...
my new column: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...
Operation Trump Rehab
After a wave of public revulsion over the President’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota, he offers a familiar playbook: distraction, disinformation, denial, delay.
www.newyorker.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Trump's awful post about Alex Pretti am confirms this point -- he's not sorry, he's not pivoting, and he'll use the same playbook as ever to survive yet another scandal that would have destroyed any other politician
my new column: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...
my new column: www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...
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Officials overseeing Trump’s mass-deportation campaign are fighting one another for power.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
Battles Are Raging Inside the Department of Homeland Security
Officials overseeing Trump’s mass-deportation campaign are fighting one another for power.
www.theatlantic.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:41 AM
Officials overseeing Trump’s mass-deportation campaign are fighting one another for power.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
“Bondi &…Blanche have tried to refocus public attention on the aggressive tactics of demonstrators. They have also pushed prosecutors and the F.B.I. to turn up the heat on critics of the immigration crackdown: politicians, protesters, even relatives of the victims.”: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/u...
Justice Dept. Playbook in Minnesota: Investigate Foes, Protect Allies
www.nytimes.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:10 AM
“Bondi &…Blanche have tried to refocus public attention on the aggressive tactics of demonstrators. They have also pushed prosecutors and the F.B.I. to turn up the heat on critics of the immigration crackdown: politicians, protesters, even relatives of the victims.”: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/u...
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New via WSJ:
Tulsi Gabbard has spent months investigating the results of the 2020 election that Donald Trump lost.
Gabbard is leading the administration's effort to re-examine the election and look for potential crimes.
Widespread fraud does not exist. Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
Tulsi Gabbard has spent months investigating the results of the 2020 election that Donald Trump lost.
Gabbard is leading the administration's effort to re-examine the election and look for potential crimes.
Widespread fraud does not exist. Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
Exclusive | Spy Chief Tulsi Gabbard Is Hunting for 2020 Election Fraud
The director of national intelligence earlier this week joined the FBI search of an election center in Georgia.
www.wsj.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:45 PM
New via WSJ:
Tulsi Gabbard has spent months investigating the results of the 2020 election that Donald Trump lost.
Gabbard is leading the administration's effort to re-examine the election and look for potential crimes.
Widespread fraud does not exist. Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
Tulsi Gabbard has spent months investigating the results of the 2020 election that Donald Trump lost.
Gabbard is leading the administration's effort to re-examine the election and look for potential crimes.
Widespread fraud does not exist. Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
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Why is Tulsi Gabbard at an FBI raid on an elections office in Fulton County?
January 29, 2026 at 4:06 AM
Why is Tulsi Gabbard at an FBI raid on an elections office in Fulton County?
For a week.
Trump says Putin has agreed to suspend attacks on Ukrainian capital ft.trib.al/1H9xxW0
Trump says Putin has agreed to suspend attacks on Ukrainian capital
US president personally asked Russian counterpart for ‘energy’ ceasefire amid frigid temperatures in Kyiv
ft.trib.al
January 30, 2026 at 4:40 AM
For a week.
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Albertan separatists accused of ‘treason’ over Trump administration meetings ft.trib.al/1Z8MDi6
Albertan separatists accused of ‘treason’ over Trump administration meetings
Canadian politicians blasted the Alberta Prosperity Project for seeking assistance from the US
ft.trib.al
January 29, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Albertan separatists accused of ‘treason’ over Trump administration meetings ft.trib.al/1Z8MDi6
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Donald Trump is preparing to nominate the former Federal Reserve governor to replace Jay Powell as the chair of the world’s most important central bank, according to three people familiar with the matter. ft.trib.al/X3NHXsg
January 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Donald Trump is preparing to nominate the former Federal Reserve governor to replace Jay Powell as the chair of the world’s most important central bank, according to three people familiar with the matter. ft.trib.al/X3NHXsg
Wow. Lindsey Graham.
NO SENATE VOTE TONIGHT
Couldn’t get all senators to allow a speedy vote. Schumer tells reporters Lindsey Graham is blocking it. “That’s the holdup,” Schumer tells reporters. Graham wants to keep a provision letting him sue to pocket $500,000 over J6 phone records seized.
Couldn’t get all senators to allow a speedy vote. Schumer tells reporters Lindsey Graham is blocking it. “That’s the holdup,” Schumer tells reporters. Graham wants to keep a provision letting him sue to pocket $500,000 over J6 phone records seized.
January 30, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Wow. Lindsey Graham.
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Trump sues IRS, Treasury Department for $10 billion over tax return leak reut.rs/4qVu2p4
Trump sues IRS, Treasury Department for $10 billion over tax return leak
U.S. President Donald Trump and members of his family on Thursday sued the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury Department for $10 billion for disclosing their tax returns, according to the lawsuit.
reut.rs
January 30, 2026 at 4:18 AM
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As tensions between the US and Cuba rise to the highest levels since the Cuban Missile Crisis, the mood was grim at a recent staff meeting at the US Embassy in Havana. https://cnn.it/3LWeQbW
January 30, 2026 at 4:01 AM
As tensions between the US and Cuba rise to the highest levels since the Cuban Missile Crisis, the mood was grim at a recent staff meeting at the US Embassy in Havana. https://cnn.it/3LWeQbW
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Οι είκοσι μέρες που εξόργισαν την Ευρώπη
Γράφει ο @yanpal.bsky.social
#insidestory_gr
insidestory.gr/article/oi-e...
Γράφει ο @yanpal.bsky.social
#insidestory_gr
insidestory.gr/article/oi-e...
Οι είκοσι μέρες που εξόργισαν την Ευρώπη
Κι όμως: με την αποκλιμάκωση της κρίσης της Γροιλανδίας, η Γηραιά Ήπειρος, εξαρτημένη και αμφίθυμη, εξακολουθεί να κάνει υπερβολικά διστακτικά βήματα για να απαγκιστρωθεί από τον κακοποιητικό της εταί...
insidestory.gr
January 29, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Οι είκοσι μέρες που εξόργισαν την Ευρώπη
Γράφει ο @yanpal.bsky.social
#insidestory_gr
insidestory.gr/article/oi-e...
Γράφει ο @yanpal.bsky.social
#insidestory_gr
insidestory.gr/article/oi-e...
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US working on plan to ‘draw down’ number of ICE agents in Minneapolis, border tsar says ft.trib.al/ipSOnOi
US working on plan to ‘draw down’ number of ICE agents in Minneapolis, border tsar says
Tom Homan says move would be contingent on reaching deal over prisons with local authorities
ft.trib.al
January 29, 2026 at 2:04 PM
US working on plan to ‘draw down’ number of ICE agents in Minneapolis, border tsar says ft.trib.al/ipSOnOi
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FT Exclusive: Companies including Palantir and Deloitte have collectively reaped more than $22bn from contracts linked to Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. ft.trib.al/FT0cYNc
January 29, 2026 at 4:09 PM
FT Exclusive: Companies including Palantir and Deloitte have collectively reaped more than $22bn from contracts linked to Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. ft.trib.al/FT0cYNc
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Denmark's king to visit Greenland amid Trump crisis reut.rs/4q7lQRg
Denmark's king to visit Greenland amid Trump crisis
Denmark's King Frederik said on Thursday he will visit Greenland from February 18 to 20 as the Nordic nation asserts its sovereignty over the Arctic island in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated demands for control.
reut.rs
January 29, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Denmark's king to visit Greenland amid Trump crisis reut.rs/4q7lQRg
Προσωρινό φρένο στην εκτροπή μετά τη δολοφονία Πρέτι / Το ξέσπασμα κατά του Καναδά / Το επώδυνο δίλημμα του Ζελένσκι - διαβάστε στο νέο Pax Trumpiana: www.kathimerini.gr/columns/5640...
Μινεάπολη: Το παρασκήνιο της στροφής Τραμπ
Μετά την υποχώρηση για τη Γροιλανδία, μία δεύτερη κρατική δολοφονία αναγκάζει τον Τραμπ να αναθεωρήσει τις επιχειρήσεις απελάσεων και καταστολής στην Μινεσότα.
www.kathimerini.gr
January 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Προσωρινό φρένο στην εκτροπή μετά τη δολοφονία Πρέτι / Το ξέσπασμα κατά του Καναδά / Το επώδυνο δίλημμα του Ζελένσκι - διαβάστε στο νέο Pax Trumpiana: www.kathimerini.gr/columns/5640...
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Mojtaba Khamenei has amassed sprawling international investments, while economic hardship at home has sparked Iran's deadliest protests in decades. Read the Big Take: bloom.bg/4ak56kW
📷️: Rouzbeh Fouladi/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock
📷️: Rouzbeh Fouladi/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock
January 29, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Mojtaba Khamenei has amassed sprawling international investments, while economic hardship at home has sparked Iran's deadliest protests in decades. Read the Big Take: bloom.bg/4ak56kW
📷️: Rouzbeh Fouladi/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock
📷️: Rouzbeh Fouladi/ZUMA Wire/Shutterstock
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"At least 32 people died in ICE custody last year, the highest number since 2004. An autopsy... showed that Geraldo Lunas Campos, a Cuban migrant held at Fort Bliss in Texas, was killed by his jailers. ICE had previously said he had committed suicide." www.economist.com/briefing/202...
Immigration agents have become Donald Trump’s personal posse
That is a liability for America and, increasingly, for him
www.economist.com
January 29, 2026 at 10:47 AM
"At least 32 people died in ICE custody last year, the highest number since 2004. An autopsy... showed that Geraldo Lunas Campos, a Cuban migrant held at Fort Bliss in Texas, was killed by his jailers. ICE had previously said he had committed suicide." www.economist.com/briefing/202...