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Sunday Number 129: News Puzzle

Washington to invest in USA Rare Earth as bank run by Howard Lutnick’s sons advises group on separate fundraising

Minnesota officials express outrage over second fatal shooting by law enforcement during immigration crackdown

Greater Manchester mayor seeks to contest Gorton and Denton by-election in move that could set up leadership challenge to Sir Keir Starmer

Over 40 per cent of the country is under a winter storm warning with flights cancelled and emergency orders in place

UK prime minister says US president should apologise for comments in latest sign of strain between allies

North American tensions resurface after Mark Carney warned of ‘rupture’ in global order at Davos

Two generals are being investigated for ‘serious discipline violations and violations of the law’

Maduro’s removal and a ‘blue wave’ of new rightwing leaders indicate change but narcoterrorism remains

The answer matters because Europeans are likely to remain divided on how to handle the US president

Tens of thousands of professionals are joining tech start-up Mercor to hone technology in their skills

Risks from inflation and a precarious AI boom hover over stellar growth figures

Trump’s immigration crackdown has not helped native-born employment

Also in today’s newsletter: English cricket’s makeover begins

Google AI boss tells FT that despite unsustainable exuberance in the tech sector, ‘if the bubble bursts we will be fine’

Demis Hassabis says the level of investment in some parts of the tech industry had become detached from commercial realities

Forces who once helped Washington fight Islamists retreat following assault by Ahmed al-Sharaa’s government

Abelardo de la Espriella has defended high-profile, controversial figures, including an ally of Nicolás Maduro

The toxic ecosystem we have today can be better addressed with competition than regulation

Trump has laid waste to the Atlantic alliance — the Greenland crisis shows what needs to be done

Catholic Church often has a presence in remote communities impacted by resources projects

Its techno scene attracted a global crowd — until the city was hit by cultural crackdowns and Covid-19. But one pioneer stayed behind his decks

There are better alternatives to the Trump-Warren plan to cap interest costs for one year

Director Ebs Burnough came to Utah for the film festival and found a haven for coffee, craft beer and chicken wings