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1. Court records raise doubts that ICE is detaining the ‘worst of the worst’ in Maine

   Federal immigration officials say more than 100 people have been detained in Maine this week as part of an enforcement surge targeting what ICE calls “the worst of the worst.”

2. Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system

   Kyiv is facing prolonged winter power outages as Russian missile and drone attacks continue to damage Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

3. Trump’s deportations come with a steep price tag for taxpayers, new data reveals

   Each deportation costs thousands, plus additional taxpayer impacts because of police overtime and lost business due to Trump crackdowns

4. Podcast pals Keys and Pegula set to play in Australian Open's fourth round

   Whatever happens in the fourth-round match between defending champion Madison Keys and fellow American Jessica Pegula at the Australian Open, Keys has already nailed the promo for it

5. Combining exercise with volunteering works out for members of a UK alternative to gyms

   A nonprofit organization in the United Kingdom has attracted thousands of members by encouraging residents to “get fit by doing good.”

6. Eating too much protein? Here are four side effects to watch out for

   New national dietary guidelines place a renewed emphasis on protein

7. Car crashes into Detroit-area airport entrance, injuring 6

   Officials at a Detroit-area airport say a man crashed a car through the entrance of the facility, striking a ticket counter and injuring six people

8. What to know about the heat policy at the Australian Open

   The Australian Open has started matches an hour earlier on Day 7 due to extreme temperatures and will apply the tournament's Extreme Heat Protocol

9. Christian pastor says he was assaulted and fed cow dung by Hindu mob

   Bipin Bihari Naik tells Namita Singh how an attack upended his family’s life and left his congregation terrified, amid reports of rising hate speech and assaults against religious minorities in India

10. How a fast-food cup could keep pipes from freezing this weekend