The UK launches a consultation on whether to ban under-16s from using social media, alongside restrictions on addictive app features like infinite scrolling (Kiran Stacey/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/j
TRUMP'S "PEACE COUNCIL" – invites BOTH UKRAINE AND RUSSIA?! Europe EXPOSES Kremlin's spy networks: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/20/trumps-ampquotpeace-councilampquot-invites-both.html
Sigh.... Somedays I'm reminded just how far we still have to go to reduce bigotry amongst those we elect
https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/9115872/federation-council-moves-to-drop-indigenous-flags-from-chambers/<…
Hours after ICE toured a Kansas City warehouse, council blocks federal detention center permits | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-01-15/hours-after-ice-toured-kansas-city-warehouse-council-blocks-federal-detention-center-permits
Top German soccer team cancels trip to Minneapolis, citing Trump immigration crackdown (Gregory Svirnovskiy/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/20/werder-bremen-cancel-minneapolis-trip-00790720
http://www.memeorandum.com/260220/p43#a260220p43
'I choose Ukraine' — Zelensky cancels trip to Davos following another mass Russian attack: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/20/i-choose-ukraine-zelensky-cancels.html
Newsom administration alleges State Department pressure in Davos cancellation (Jeremy B. White/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/21/newsom-administration-alleges-state-department-pressure-in-davos-cancellation-00738966
http://www.memeorandum.com/260121/p75#a260121p75
Ubisoft cancels six games and delays others amid a restructuring into five genre-specific "creative houses"; it expects net bookings of ~€1.5B for FY 2025-2026 (Benoit Berthelot/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
EXCLUSIVE: 'Targeted attack' vandalizes Trump-Kennedy Center outdoor ice rink, forces performance cancellation (Jasmine Baehr/Fox News)
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/exclusive-targeted-attack-vandalizes-trump-kennedy-center-outdoor-ice-rink-forces-performance-cancellation
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p30#a260221p30