Weekly News Montage: 2026-01-26 to 2026-02-01

• Week start date: 2026-01-26
• Week end date: 2026-02-01
• Title/date text shown in image: WEEK IN REVIEW and Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2026
• Saved image path: My-Library/Images/News-Images/Weekly-News-Montage/Images/January_2026/Weekly-News-Montage_2026-01-26_to_2026-02-01.png
• Image dimensions: 1536 x 1024 PNG

Selected Stories

1. Federal shooting investigation: Congress demands probe into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.
   • https://apnews.com/article/congress-investigates-alex-pretti-minneapolis-shooting
2. Government shutdown begins Jan 31: partial federal shutdown starts due to stalemate over ICE funding.
   • https://www.axios.com/2026/01/31/government-shutdown-begins-ice-funding-fight
3. Paris Climate Agreement withdrawal: United States officially completes its exit from the Paris Agreement.
   • https://www.state.gov/us-withdraws-from-paris-climate-agreement-january-2026
4. Burma and Ethiopia TPS terminations paused: federal judges issue stays block ending TPS status.
   • https://apnews.com/article/federal-judges-stay-tps-termination-burma-ethiopia
5. Severe winter storm: major blizzard affects U.S. leaving 34 dead in North America.
   • https://weather.com/storms/severe/news/2026-01-30-winter-storm-blizzard-deaths
6. Emergency data center backup power order: Department of Energy issues order 202-26-07 authorizing backup generation.
   • https://www.energy.gov/oe/articles/doe-issues-emergency-order-202-26-07-data-center-backup-generation

Generation Details

• Tool path: built-in Gemini image generation helper.
• Model: gemini-3.1-flash-image
• Prompt: Create a single 1536x1024 pixel landscape cartoon editorial news montage scene, 3:2 aspect ratio, polished digital illustration with bright colors, bold clean outlines, expressive faces, satirical newsroom energy, and sharp readable embedded text. This must be one unified continuous scene, not a grid, no panel borders, no numbered boxes, no comic strip, no bottom caption row. Set the scene inside a frantic modern newsroom command center where a large U.S. map table, wall screens, news tickers, reporters, editors, camera operators, and props all collide into one coherent weekly-news tableau. Place a readable wall masthead or ticker near the top that says exactly 'WEEK IN REVIEW' and include the date text exactly 'Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2026' naturally beside it. Weave these U.S. news stories from January 26 to February 1, 2026 into the same landscape scene with natural embedded labels: 1. Federal shooting investigation in Minneapolis: show a headline reading 'PRETTI CASE PROBE'. 2. Start of government shutdown: show a locked federal building door with a sign reading 'SHUTDOWN JAN 31'. 3. Paris Agreement withdrawal: show a torn document map labeled 'PARIS ACCORD EXIT'. 4. Pauses on TPS termination: show a judge's gavel next to a document labeled 'TPS STAYED'. 5. Major winter blizzard: show snow-covered cars on the map and a warning board labeled 'WINTER STORM DEATHS'. 6. Emergency data center power order: show Duke Energy generators plugged into server towers and a sign labeled 'ORDER 202-26-07'.

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