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Today: January 04, 2025

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Election|Political|US

How Congress will certify Trump's Electoral College victory on Jan. 6

The congressional joint session to count electoral votes is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago

How Congress will certify Trump's Electoral College victory on Jan. 6
Crime|Election|Political|US

Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power

Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence from the riot on Jan. 6, 2021, are increasingly hard to find

Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power
Election|Political|US

How Trump is banking on 18th-century laws for his border and citizenship promises

How Trump is banking on 18th-century laws for his border and citizenship promises

How Trump is banking on 18th-century laws for his border and citizenship promises
Election|MidEast|Political|US|World

Israel considering limiting humanitarian aid to Gaza after Trump’s inauguration

Israel considering limiting humanitarian aid to Gaza after Trump’s inauguration

Israel considering limiting humanitarian aid to Gaza after Trump’s inauguration
Crime|Election|Political|US

Trump's sentencing is set for Jan. 10. Here's what could happen next

The judge in President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case has made a dramatic decision that could nevertheless bring the case to a muted end

Trump's sentencing is set for Jan. 10. Here's what could happen next
Political|Technology|US

DOJ urges Supreme Court to reject Trump request to delay TikTok ban law

The U.S.

DOJ urges Supreme Court to reject Trump request to delay TikTok ban law
Election|Political|US

Trump gets Johnson across the finish line but dramatic speaker vote signals challenges ahead

Trump gets Johnson across the finish line but dramatic speaker vote signals challenges ahead

Trump gets Johnson across the finish line but dramatic speaker vote signals challenges ahead
Crime|Election|Political|US

‘He’s very angry’: Haberman on Trump’s response to hush money sentencing decision

Judge Juan Merchan upheld Trump's conviction in the New York hush-money case, rejecting the president-elect’s effort to throw out the jury’s verdict because of his reelection. CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman discusses how Trump’s team is responding to this decision.

‘He’s very angry’: Haberman on Trump’s response to hush money sentencing decision
Election|Political|US

Trump complains that US flags will be half-staff on his inauguration day

President-elect Donald Trump complained on Friday that American flags would still be lowered to half-staff in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter during Trump's Jan. 20

Trump complains that US flags will be half-staff on his inauguration day
Election|Political|US

New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader that his priority will be to “ensure the Senate stays the Senate.”

New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster
Election|Political|US

119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson narrowly reelected House speaker

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post

119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson narrowly reelected House speaker
Economy|Political|Technology|US|World

India says US H1B visas benefit both countries after Trump, Musk backing

The movement of skilled professionals is an important part of India-U.S. ties and benefits both countries, New Delhi said on Friday amid a debate over H-1B visas on which

India says US H1B visas benefit both countries after Trump, Musk backing
Election|Europe|Political|US|World

Trump's strength and unpredictability can help end the war in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is “strong and unpredictable” and those qualities can be a decisive factor in his policy approach to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Trump's strength and unpredictability can help end the war in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
Business|Election|Political|Technology|US

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican

Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican
Election|Europe|Political|US|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Trump can be decisive in helping stop Russia's Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that U.S.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: Trump can be decisive in helping stop Russia's Putin
Crime|Political|US

US begins new year on high alert following New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion

Law-enforcement officials in U.S. cities were beefing up security on Thursday after a deadly attack in New Orleans and an

US begins new year on high alert following New Orleans attack and Vegas explosion
Crime|Political|US

Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report

Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report

Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report
Business|Economy|Political|US

US oil executives expect faster permitting under Trump, says Dallas Fed

U.S. energy executives expect faster permitting times for drilling on federal lands under President-elect Donald Trump, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of

US oil executives expect faster permitting under Trump, says Dallas Fed
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

As Musk gains influence, questions hover over US probes into his empire

Last month, in the waning days of the Biden administration, the SEC set a tight deadline of several days

As Musk gains influence, questions hover over US probes into his empire
Election|Political|US

Speaker Johnson will oversee narrowest House majority in nearly 100 years

Speaker Johnson will oversee narrowest House majority in nearly 100 years

Speaker Johnson will oversee narrowest House majority in nearly 100 years
Election|Political|US

Important dates to watch as Republicans take control in the US Congress

January brings several consequential dates for the U.S.

Important dates to watch as Republicans take control in the US Congress
Election|Political|US

Johnson faces tough fight ahead in speaker’s race even after Trump endorsement

Johnson faces tough fight ahead in speaker’s race even after Trump endorsement

Johnson faces tough fight ahead in speaker’s race even after Trump endorsement
Election|Political|US

Trump gives US House Speaker Johnson 'complete and total endorsement'

U.S.

Trump gives US House Speaker Johnson 'complete and total endorsement'
Business|Economy|Political|US

What to expect for gas prices in 2025

What to expect for gas prices in 2025

What to expect for gas prices in 2025