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News Wrap: U.S. suspends visa applications from 75 countries

Season 2026 Episode 14 | 5m 32s

In our news wrap Wednesday, the Trump administration is suspending the processing of visa applications for 75 countries, Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin says she is under federal investigation for her involvement in a video telling troops to resist illegal orders and the Supreme Court revived a GOP challenge to an Illinois law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted after Election Day.

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January 14, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
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GOP senators flip votes to squash Venezuela war powers resolution
Iran protests have eased after government's brutal crackdown, activist says
FBI searches reporter’s home, raising concerns about intimidation of free press
Minnesota AG says 'destructive' immigration raids are eroding trust in government
'It's the whole system': Survivors of alleged abuse by Army doctor demand accountability
How Denmark views Trump's threats to take over Greenland