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Sunday, January 19, 2025

A long-awaited ceasefire started in Gaza on Sunday, bringing respite to the besieged enclave after a bloody 15 months. read more


As a member of the Army National Guard in 2019 and 2020, Jefferson Griffin voted in North Carolina elections using military absentee ballots. Now, as he seeks to overturn the results of a state Supreme Court election that went against him, Griffin is asking that same court to disqualify the votes of around 5,500 people who voted in the same manner as he had. read more


Unlike any other president, Donald Trump has tested the words and ideas in the literal text of the US Constitution, from the Preamble through the 27th Amendment. There are multiple passages he has said or suggested he will ignore or reinterpret. read more


TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect. read more


Saturday, January 18, 2025

Liberals spent the president-elect's first term trying and failing to kick him out of office. This time out, they need to turn the White House into a prison. read more


In South Carolina, where I live, rural towns often remain largely divided by race, especially those with larger Black communities. You'll often hear people describe railroad tracks that run through these towns and how white people live on one side of the tracks, Black people on the other. That's true. But I've often seen a different dividing line, a more impenetrable one. This one runs between schools: private and public ones. read more


The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans 23-14 in a game that featured eight sacks by the reigning champs of C.J. Stroud and Travis Kelce catching seven passes for 117 yards and a touchdown. Patrick Mahomes delivered playoff magic and one of the worst dives outside of soccer. The night's second playoff game pits Jayden Daniels and the visiting Washington Commanders against the top-ranked Detroit Lions.


Republicans and Democrats are pulling further apart, new Gallup research suggests, as the share of Americans who identify as moderate has declined over time. read more


Ukrainian president says 150 firefighters are ready to be deployed, days after Donald Trump Jr accused LA's fire department of donating supplies to Ukraine read more


Looming over the president-elect are warnings that many of his policies are more likely to hurt the economy than help it. ... "There's no clear path forward at this time for how to meet all these goals because they're inherently contradictory," said Romina Boccia, director of budget and entitlement policy at the Cato Institute. Here's a closer look at his key promises. read more


A president-elect launching a new business product is a highly unusual move, and it is a major concern for ethics watchdogs. read more


A majority of Americans across nearly all demographic groups said DEI initiatives have made no impact on their personal careers, according to a newly released Harris Poll/Axios Vibes survey. read more


President Joe Biden: Today I'm affirming what I have long believed and what three-fourths of the states have ratified: The 28th Amendment is the law of the land, guaranteeing all Americans equal rights and protections under the law regardless of their sex. read more


Gabriel Hoces repeats a word seven times when he discusses what it's like to work in Denmark - "trust". "No one is trying to micromanage you, or look over your shoulder," says Mr Hoces, who works for a tech firm in Copenhagen. "Bosses aren't coming in to check if you put in eight or nine hours a day, as they mainly only care if you completed your projects. read more


'He's serious,' a source with knowledge tells Fox News about potential bid Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., appears to be getting more vocal about running for Florida governor in 2026 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. read more


Friday, January 17, 2025

Scott Bessent outlined his plan to enrich the rich and screw the poor during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking ... When asked about whether he would renew Trump's tax breaks for billionaires and corporations, he called them the most important economic issue today. read more


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