Apple News Today Threats, insults, signs of a deal: inside a dizzying 24 hours in Davos
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Jan 22, 2026 Tensions rise at the World Economic Forum as hints of a potential deal on Greenland emerge. Meanwhile, frigid winter weather is set to blanket much of the U.S., with experts offering essential preparedness tips. In Iran, post-protest sentiments shift as some citizens express interest in potential U.S. intervention against the Supreme Leader, despite concerns over foreign influence. The podcast also touches on controversial statements from NATO leaders and headlines related to immigration enforcement and the Uvalde shooting verdict.
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Rapid Turnaround On Greenland Talks
- Davos diplomacy swung from sharp attacks to hints of a negotiated settlement on Greenland within 24 hours.
- The reported deal appears to respect Danish sovereignty while expanding U.S. military and resource access.
Alliance Strain From Combative Rhetoric
- Trump’s combative Davos speech deepened strains with NATO allies by questioning their support.
- Mark Rutte and other European leaders pushed back, stressing they would support the U.S. if attacked.
Practical Steps For The Arctic Blast
- Prepare for record-breaking cold and widespread winter hazards across much of the U.S. this weekend.
- Check forecasts, delay travel, stock food and water, charge devices, and ready emergency supplies for possible power outages.