The people of 30 January

In tennis, Carlos Alcaraz defeats Alexander Zverev in the men's singles semifinal of the Australian Open in a 5-hour and 27-minute match, the longest semifinal match in tournament history.

Sport · 30 Jan · with Alexander Zverev

Israel expels South Africa's chargé d'affaires Shaun Byneveldt to reciprocate South Africa's persona non grata declaration on the Israeli ambassador following international incidents between the two countries in the wake of South Africa's genocide case against Israel.

World · 30 Jan

The United States Department of Justice releases more files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following the passing of the Epstein Files Transparency Act, the largest single-day release of said files, including over 3 million previously undisclosed documents.

Crime & Justice · 30 Jan

United States federal judge Margaret Garnett dismisses the federal murder and weapon charges against Luigi Mangione in the killing of former UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, ruling out the death penalty against Mangione. The judge maintains the stalking charges, which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.

Crime & Justice · 30 Jan · with Luigi Mangione

United States president Donald Trump declares a national emergency regarding Cuba in order to impose tariffs on countries that provide oil to it.

Politics · 30 Jan

Acting President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez announces a proposal for mass amnesty and plans to close the polemic El Helicoide prison.

Politics · 30 Jan

Tunisian president Kais Saied extends a decade-long national state of emergency for 11 months.

Crime & Justice · 30 Jan