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Donald Trump Jr. revealed that he dreaded attending the annual New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago because his father's d...
01/01/2025

Donald Trump Jr. revealed that he dreaded attending the annual New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago because his father's drunk friends treat him like a "freaking imbecile.

The death toll climbed to 15 in what authorities were investigating Wednesday as a terrorist attack in New Orleans.
01/01/2025

The death toll climbed to 15 in what authorities were investigating Wednesday as a terrorist attack in New Orleans.

A 1,100-pound piece of rocket debris plummeted to the Earth this week and smashed into a village in Kenya, officials in ...
01/01/2025

A 1,100-pound piece of rocket debris plummeted to the Earth this week and smashed into a village in Kenya, officials in that country said on New Year's Day.

Republican lawmakers in conservative states hope to weaponize President-elect Donald Trump's election win as justificati...
01/01/2025

Republican lawmakers in conservative states hope to weaponize President-elect Donald Trump's election win as justification to push through extreme right-wing policies, such as steep tax cuts, anti-LGBT legislation in schools, and religion in the classroom, according to a new report.

OPINION: For over a century, most states used biometrics to verify voter identity.
01/01/2025

OPINION: For over a century, most states used biometrics to verify voter identity.

Donald Trump's recent legal filing to the Supreme Court regarding a possible ban on the popular TikTok app was largely m...
01/01/2025

Donald Trump's recent legal filing to the Supreme Court regarding a possible ban on the popular TikTok app was largely met with ridicule and bewilderment by legal experts, who doubted the incoming president's legal basis for his request.

Pro-Palestinian activists who refused to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in November because of the policies of Pr...
01/01/2025

Pro-Palestinian activists who refused to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in November because of the policies of President Joe Biden's administration are going into 2025 facing the prospect things will likely take a turn for the worse for their cause with Donald Trump in power.

Despite a Donald Trump endorsement on Monday for Republican Party members of the House to re-elect Rep. Mike Johnson (R-...
01/01/2025

Despite a Donald Trump endorsement on Monday for Republican Party members of the House to re-elect Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as House Speaker, several GOP lawmakers are currently unpersuaded setting up yet another embarrassing scenario for the House majority party.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk may be so enthusiastic about going to war with President-elect Donald Trump's base on high-sk...
01/01/2025

Tech billionaire Elon Musk may be so enthusiastic about going to war with President-elect Donald Trump's base on high-skilled immigration because he fears he technically could be stripped of his citizenship..

A Texas man who drove into a crowded New Orleans street, killing 10 and injuring dozens of others, was in a pickup truck...
01/01/2025

A Texas man who drove into a crowded New Orleans street, killing 10 and injuring dozens of others, was in a pickup truck that had an ISIS flag on the hitch, Federal officials said in an update Wednesday afternoon.

A witness to the horrific attack on New Year's Eve revelers in the early hours on New Orleans' Bourbon St. told an admit...
01/01/2025

A witness to the horrific attack on New Year's Eve revelers in the early hours on New Orleans' Bourbon St. told an admittedly "speechless" Pamela Brown on CNN he and others were prevented from helping victims by police. bit.ly/41YCdHo

Donald Trump's current flip-flopping on issues after making promises on the campaign trail could blow up in his face wit...
01/01/2025

Donald Trump's current flip-flopping on issues after making promises on the campaign trail could blow up in his face with his supporters not longer after he takes the oath of office.

According to one Republican Party lawmaker who is stepping down after four terms as governor, his party will not always ...
01/01/2025

According to one Republican Party lawmaker who is stepping down after four terms as governor, his party will not always be under the sway of Donald Trump and there have already been cracks in the relationship.

President-elect Donald Trump took to his social media site to stir speculation that he intends to merge Canada with the ...
01/01/2025

President-elect Donald Trump took to his social media site to stir speculation that he intends to merge Canada with the United States.

Chief Justice John Roberts' year-end report on Tuesday seemed to be more of a tongue lashing at critics of the high cour...
01/01/2025

Chief Justice John Roberts' year-end report on Tuesday seemed to be more of a tongue lashing at critics of the high court than a reasoned report, according to a legal analyst who noted the "chilling" effect it can have on the judiciary and country.

Hours after a man drove an F-150 truck through barriers in New Orleans' Bourbon Street district killing at least ten rev...
01/01/2025

Hours after a man drove an F-150 truck through barriers in New Orleans' Bourbon Street district killing at least ten revelers and injuring at three dozen, Donald Trump weighed in on Truth Social.

The growing influence that one of Donald Trump's most ardent backers has over the president-elect should be the object o...
01/01/2025

The growing influence that one of Donald Trump's most ardent backers has over the president-elect should be the object of serious concern to his friends and allies, suggested noted Yale historian Tim Snyder.

Jan. 1 will mark the start of a new generation of babies: Gen Beta.
01/01/2025

Jan. 1 will mark the start of a new generation of babies: Gen Beta.

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