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Deadly ICE Shooting, Venezuela Oil Negotiations, Climate Treaty Withdrawal and more
CNN 5 Things
Jan 8, 2026

Anger is growing over the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. The US is in negotiations with Venezuela’s state-owned oil company. The Trump administration wants to remove the US from a landmark United Nations climate treaty from the 90s. One of the longest serving House Democrats is set to retire. Plus, why NASA has postponed a spacewalk by for two astronauts.