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US plans $8bn arms sale to Israel - The weapons consignment, which needs approval from House and Senate committees, includes air-to-air missiles. 8 hrs ago

The weapons consignment, which needs approval from House and Senate committees, includes air-to-air missiles.

BBC News - Top Stories - 5 minutes ago

Canadian actor Michael J. Fox among those awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Biden - "Michael J. Fox is an actor who has won five Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Grammy Award. He is a world-renowned advocate for Parkinson's disease research and development," the White House said in a statement announcing the recipients. News - Entertainment - | 5 hours ago

"Michael J. Fox is an actor who has won five Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Grammy Award. He is a world-renowned advocate for Parkinson’s disease research and development," the White House said in a statement announcing the recipients.

CBC News - Entertainment - 19 minutes ago

Republican Mike Johnson re-elected as U.S. House Speaker after dramatic vote

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won re-election Friday to the U.S. House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts after a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.

CBC News - World - 51 minutes ago

Biden plans to send $8bn arms shipment to Israel - The weapons consignment, which needs approval from House and Senate committees, includes air-to-air missiles. 7 hrs ago

The weapons consignment, which needs approval from House and Senate committees, includes air-to-air missiles.

BBC News - World - 54 minutes ago

GOP lawmaker says some members 'trust' Trump more than their own House speaker

Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., reacts to President-elect Donald Trump's intervention in Speaker-designate Mike Johnson's victory on 'Fox Report.'

Fox News - Politics - 2 hours ago

Newt Gingrich addresses Speaker Johnson's win: 'First great victory of the Trump presidency'

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich reacts to Speaker-designate Mike Johnson's 'joint' victory with President-elect Donald Trump on 'Hannity.'

Fox News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Biden Awards Presidential Medals of Freedom in White House Ceremony

Among the recipients are musician Bono, actor Michael J. Fox, basketball star Magic Johnson, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and George Soros.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Rep. Mike Johnson tells House Republicans Trump wants them to pass a single reconciliation bill

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told lawmakers that the president-elect backs one reconciliation bill, rather than two or more, two sources with direct knowledge told NBC News.

NBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

SoCal woman fights off kidnapping, identifies assailant as her former housekeeper in disguise

A Temecula woman says she was lured by a former housekeeper to pick up toys for a holiday toy drive only to survive an attempted kidnapping.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

House Appropriations Chair: We'll Need Reforms to Entitlements, Don't Know of Anyone Who Wants to Cut Defense

During an interview with C-SPAN on Friday, House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) stated that Social Security, Medicare, and | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 6 hours ago

Why the Speaker of the House Vote Wasn't Another Total Fiasco -- Jim Newell

The vote for speaker of the House wasn’t another fiasco. But …

Slate - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Michael J Fox cheered at White House as he steps forward to receive Medal of Freedom from Biden

The nation’s highest civilian award honors individuals who ‘made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors’

Independent UK - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

House passes rule change making it harder to oust Johnson as speaker

The change offers some breathing room for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as he enters his first full term as speaker.

Washington Examiner - US News - 9 hours ago

Here is why Rep. Keith Self switched his vote for House speaker

Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) surprised many with his initial vote against Mike Johnson. Here is why he changed his mind.

Washington Examiner - Opinion - 9 hours ago

House votes to reelect Mike Johnson as House speaker

Mike Johnson will return as House speaker after narrowly winning reelection with the help of President-elect Trump who made some last-minute calls to help flip a few crucial holdouts. NBC’s Julie Tsirkin reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Politics - 12 hours ago

Mike Johnson re-elected House speaker despite some opposition from the far-right

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker before it can do anything else.

NBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

The Real Speaker Isn't Mike Johnson

Welcome to Trump’s House.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

House Homeland Security Chair: We Need More FBI Agents in Spots People Get Radicalized

On Friday's "CBS Mornings," House Homeland Security Committee Chair Rep. Mark Green (R-TN) argued that preventing an attack like the New Orleans terrorist | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 17 hours ago

2007: Nancy Pelosi becomes first female speaker of the House

1853: Solomon Northup freed from slavery 1974: Nixon refuses Senate request to hand over tapes 1999: First day of trading for the Euro

AP News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly re-elected as House speaker

Johnson's weak grip on the gavel has threatened not only his own survival but Trump's ambitious agenda of tax cuts and mass deportations as the Republicans sweep to power.

Euronews - World - 21 hours ago

How Mike Johnson narrowly returned as US House speaker, and what it means

Johnson initially failed to win the majority needed to retain his job until two Republican opponents switched their votes to support him — reportedly thanks to Donald Trump's intervention.

SBS - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Trump interrupted golf game to convince GOP holdouts to vote for House Speaker Mike Johnson, lawmaker says

Trump was apparently on the golf course, mid-round, when he spoke to two GOP lawmakers who initially voted against having Johnson serve another term as House speaker.

New York Post - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

House GOP Whip: We Can Get One Big Reconciliation Bill to Trump's Desk by Memorial Day

On Friday's broadcast of the Fox News Channel's "Special Report," House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) stated that if Republicans opt to pass one big | Clips

Breitbart - Politics - 23 hours ago

GOP lawmaker reveals why he changed his vote to support Mike Johnson in heated House speaker vote

Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., expanded on why he changed his vote in favor of Speaker-designate Mike Johnson's re-election on "The Story."

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

With Mike Johnson set as speaker, Republicans can — must — get on to governing

House Republicans managed to re-elect Mike Johnson as speaker on the first ballot — albeit with a delay to wrangle the last two votes.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump Flipped Support From 2 GOP Holdouts In Mike Johnson's Favor, Securing Speaker Role

President-elect Donald Trump spoke with two of the GOP holdouts preventing Speaker Mike Johnson from retaining his role as House speaker, flipping the votes and resulting in Johnson retaining his position.

One America News Network - US News - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson wins full term as House speaker after two Republicans change their votes: Highlights

Latest news and updates on the first day of Congress following last year's general election. Get the latest news as the new year kicks off in Washington.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump's Republicans reelect Mike Johnson U.S. House Speaker despite dissent

Johnson appeared to initially fall short of the majority he would need to retain his job but won re-election with 218 votes – the minimum number needed

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Nancy Mace's Bathroom Ban Is Absent from House Rules Package

The GOP-controlled House approved several amendments that ax rights for transgender people and other vulnerable communities, however.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

New House rules package makes booting speaker harder, includes major changes to vote timing

Speaker Mike Johnson pushed through a new House rules package that included last-minute changes that tweaked when certain bills can be voted on, and made it harder for lawmakers to boot a sitting spea

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Top GOP rep says the House is 'ready to get to work' on the Trump agenda

Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., discusses how Republicans are unified behind President-elect Donald Trump and ready to work to enact his plans.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson's U.S. House speaker win is a victory for Donald Trump and for chaos -- David Shribman

But just because the president-elect’s pick became the House’s choice doesn’t mean that the GOP conference is an island of comity and stability

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Breaking Bad House Is for Sale — You Might Need to Deal Drugs to Buy It

The roof upon which Walter White once threw a pizza is being offered for millions.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 1 day ago

House votes for rules to make ousting a speaker more difficult

The House of Representatives voted along party lines to adopt a new set of rules for the 119th Congress.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson may be the speaker, but Democrats will still have power

Yes, Republicans have a trifecta. Yes, Trump is president. But hardliners’ inability to take yes for an answer means Democrats can act as the ‘governing majority,’ in a coalition with Mike Johnson

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Have an extra US$4M? You could buy the 'Breaking Bad' house

The house made famous by the Breaking Bad TV series is up for sale, and the owners of the otherwise unassuming home in one of Albuquerque’s older neighborhoods are hoping the property’s role in the long-running series will help them fetch a pretty penny.

CTV News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Judge Upholds Trump's Conviction in New York Business Records Case; Mike Johnson Reelected as House Speaker

Republican Congressman Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection to the House speakership on the first ballot. The tally was 218 to 215, after he flipped two ha...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

'Breaking Bad' House Up For Sale In Albuquerque But It'll Cost You

Although some experts estimate the value of the four-bedroom ranch-style home at just over $340,000, the owners have it priced at just under $4 million.

Huffington Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Dramatic House speaker vote poses ominous sign for Trump's new Republican trifecta in Washington

Speaker Mike Johnson won on the first ballot, but not without some eleventh hour negotiation.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson would have lost House Speaker re-election without Trump's influence, GOP rep says

House Speaker Mike Johnson retains the gavel after two GOP no votes flipped in a shocking turn of events.

New York Post - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump-backed Republican Mike Johnson re-elected speaker of US House

The Trump loyalist vowed to enact "drastic" government cuts, pushing Republican holdouts to back him in a razor-thin election.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

This Powerhouse Actor Will Star In Season 3 Of 'And Just Like That'

Carrie Bradshaw has never met a bad relationship choice she didn’t like, but the reboot show’s creators have made some decisions that fans may be happy about.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson re-elected Speaker of the House after Trump puts the squeeze on pair of GOP holdouts

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was re-elected to another term in the House after two Republican dissenters flipped last minute in a floor vote on Friday -- with President-elect Donald Trump personally...

New York Post - Politics - 1 day ago

3 top takeaways from Speaker Johnson's re-election

It's early days yet, and with a two-seat majority, House Speaker Mike Johnson has his work cut out for him. But Friday's re-election is a positive sign for the next two years.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

New Senate Majority Leader Thune: Speaker Johnson has 'really tough job' with slim majority

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) tells Kristen Welker he is confident he and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will have a “strong working relationship” and hopes the GOP-controlled Congress can work as a team.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

'Colonies problem': Delegate's mic cut after outcry during House speaker vote

Plasket asked the House clerk why she and other delegates were not asked to participate in the House speaker vote.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

Sen. John Thune says House Speaker Mike Johnson has a 'really tough job' ahead

"He’s got a lot of folks that are headed in different directions," Thune said during an interview with 'Meet the Press' moderator Kristen Welker.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to save his job as a new Congress convenes

Speaker Mike Johnson won on the first ballot, but not without some eleventh hour negotiation.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Rep. Ralph Norman receives primary threats after initially voting against Speaker Johnson

Rep. Ralph Norman drew the ire of conservatives after he initially voted against Speaker Mike Johnson in his bid to retain to gavel.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Republicans reelect Mike Johnson as US House Speaker despite divisions

Mike Johnson was narrowly reelected as U.S. House Speaker on Friday, exposing potential rifts among President-elect Donald Trump's Republicans in...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden gives civilian award to leaders of House Jan. 6 committee

Biden bestows nation's second highest civilian award on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, who led Congress' probe of the Capitol riot, and 18 others.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Johnson Delivers Remarks After Being Reelected House Speaker

The House convenes at 12:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 3 for the start of the 119th Congress. Representatives are expected to elect a new speaker.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Republicans re-elect Mike Johnson as US House speaker in nail-biting vote

The US has opened the 119th Congress with a vote for the speakership in its lower chamber, the House of Representatives.

Aljazeera - US News - 1 day ago

Republican Mike Johnson Reelected House Speaker in Dramatic Floor Vote -- What was once a ceremonial day with newly elected lawmakers arriving to be sworn into office, often with family, friends and...

What was once a ceremonial day with newly elected lawmakers arriving to be sworn into office, often with family, friends and children in tow, has evolved into a high-stakes vote for the office of House speaker.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

WASHINGTON — Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect Donald

The Columbian - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Johnson wins speaker's gavel again on first vote in new Congress

House Speaker Mike Johnson held on and won the speakership again Friday, overcoming opposition from irate Republicans who threatened to derail his bid for the gavel.

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson re-elected House speaker as GOP mutiny threat dissolves

Speaker-designate Mike Johnson won a majority of voting members in the House of Representatives.

Fox News - Politics - 1 day ago

See how every US House member voted for speaker

Three Republican lawmakers voted against Johnson for speaker on Friday, before two of them switched their votes to Johnson, electing him on the first ballot.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Johnson Wins Reelection As Speaker After Initially Failing on First Ballot

The Speaker lost three Republican votes, one more than he could afford.

New York Magazine - Politics - 1 day ago

Johnson Wins Reelection As Speaker After Initially Failing

The Speaker lost three Republican votes, one more than he could afford.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Republican Mike Johnson elected House speaker after dramatic vote reversals

President-elect Donald Trump congratulated Johnson, who eked out election as speaker of the House after a first ballot was kept open for more than an hour.

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 day ago

House Speaker Mike Johnson retains his post after tight vote

The new Congress convenes Friday with one major task at hand: the election of the House speaker.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Republican rebels block Johnson's first bid for speaker's gavel in new Congress

A small group of House Republicans on Friday blocked House Speaker nominee Mike Johnson's first attempt at winning his job back on the first day of the 119th Congress.

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson Reelected Speaker As House GOP Unites

House Republicans avoided a repeat of 2023’s marathon voting for the speakership, but not before a little bit of floor drama.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Johnson aims for 'return to fiscal sanity' as he tries to sway conservatives ahead of speaker vote

House Speaker nominee Mike Johnson, in a last-minute attempt to return to the job, released a list of commitments he has made to help spur "a return to fiscal sanity," including creating a w

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Some House Members Applaud As Clerk Announces Matt Gaetz Won't Serve

The former Florida congressman won reelection but gave up his seat to accept a nomination that never came.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

House of Representatives erupts in applause after clerk announces Matt Gaetz won't be in Congress

The House erupted into applause when the House announced former Rep. Matt Gaetz would officially be stepping down from his Florida seat and would no longer be a member of the 119th Congress.

New York Post - Politics - 1 day ago

If Johnson Can't Win Speaker Election, D.C. Grinds to a Halt -- Nothing can happen in Washington, not even Trump's inauguration, until the House elects a Speaker. There are no votes to spare for Johnson.

Nothing can happen in Washington, not even Trump’s inauguration, until the House elects a Speaker. There are no votes to spare for Johnson.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Record-breaking heat likely to continue in 2025, accelerating climate change -- This year's UN Environment Program's Emissions Gap report warns that temperatures are likely to rise to 3.1 degrees Celsius by the end of the century if preventive action is not taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere

This year's UN Environment Program's Emissions Gap report warns that temperatures are likely to rise to 3.1 degrees Celsius by the end of the century if preventive action is not taken to reduce greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere

Voice of America - Science - 1 day ago

Rosita Missoni, matriarch of Italian fashion house behind iconic zigzag knitwear, dies at 93

Rosita Missoni, the matriarch of the iconic Italian fashion house that made zigzag-patterned knitwear high fashion, died Wednesday at 93.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Latest: Mike Johnson's bid to remain House Speaker at risk as 119th Congress begins

When the 119th Congress is sworn in, House Speaker Mike Johnson will fight for his political life — again. While the Louisiana Republican has the support of President-elect Donald Trump, it will be …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 1 day ago

Trump gives Mike Johnson last-minute boost ahead of uncertain speaker vote

President-elect Donald Trump wished Speaker Mike Johnson good luck ahead of Friday's vote to elect a speaker of the House, but whether Mr. Trump's backing is enough for him to win the gavel

Washington Times - Politics - 1 day ago

The Five Eyes is about to face its biggest challenge: Donald Trump's return to the White House -- Richard Kerbaj

There is a general view among the U.S.’s Five Eyes partners that having survived ‘Trump 1.0,’ they will be dealing with a similar president this time around: one who is unpredictable, liable to public outbursts, and quick to fire those he deems disloyal

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

After investigating Jan. 6, House GOP sides with Trump and goes after Liz Cheney

Wrapping up their report on the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, House Republicans have concluded it’s former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney who should be prosecuted for her work probing the riot.

AP News - Politics - 1 day ago

Louisiana Governor Photographed Smiling Outside Steakhouse Hours After Deadly New Orleans Terror Attack: 'Fire Yourself'

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry faced backlash for posting a smiling photo outside a steakhouse hours after New Orleans attack killed 15 people.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mike Johnson faces challenge to speakership as 119th Congress begins

The 119th U.S. Congress will come into session Friday. But after a contentious battle over government funding last month, the Republican Party’s seemingly unified control of the Senate, House of Representatives and presidency faces challenges. VOA’s Katherine Gypson has more.

Voice of America - US News - 2 days ago

House debuts new rules that makes it harder to boot the speaker

A motion to vacate, the process for removing the speaker, will now require nine sponsors to be considered on the House floor

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

Boston-based physician Freida McFadden writes best-selling thrillers. And 'The Housemaid' movie is on the way.

Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried are among the names attached to the movie, to release in 2025.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 2 days ago

If Johnson Can't Win Speaker Election, D.C. Grinds to a Halt

Nothing can happen in Washington, not even Trump’s inauguration, until the House elects a Speaker. There are no votes to spare for Johnson.

New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago

New House rules to make it tougher to oust speaker

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday will put lawmakers on record whether they support a change to the arcane procedure that fired his predecessor.

Washington Times - Politics - 2 days ago

UK house prices ended 2024 on a strong footing but volatility is ahead

House prices increased by 4.7 per cent annually in December and were sitting just below an all-time high, the building society said.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 2 days ago

FTSE 100 Live: House prices strengthen, factory PMI at 11-month low

UK house prices ended 2024 on a strong footing after figures today showed faster-than-expected growth in December.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

LETTERS -- 'Will any federal party make housing for homeless and poorly housed people a real priority.' Plus other letters to the editor for Jan. 2

In today’s letters to the editor: Homelessness, the UN Security Council, open banking, climate change and more

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

London house prices inched forward by just 2% in 2024 says Nationwide

The capital’s property market lagged behind most of the rest of the country as high interest rates and affordability constraints held back price rises

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Beezel review: This queasy horror set in an impressively creepy Massachusetts house is pulp as pulp should be

Film feels oddly of its moment, taking place in a similar space from which Longlegs emerged

Irish Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

'Tragic incident': Woman dies in house fire in Dublin

A WOMAN has died in a house fire in Dublin in what gardaí have described as a 'tragic incident'....

Irish Post - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Households urged to submit energy readings amid forecast of further rises ahead

Households are starting the year with an increase to their energy bills, with another 3% jump expected for April.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

Hot jazz, southern rock and White House joints: How music shaped Jimmy Carter's career

In January 1974, Jimmy Carter — then the governor of Georgia — hosted a post-concert reception for Bob Dylan at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Mike Johnson's Reign as Speaker Under Threat Despite Trump's Support

Speaker Mike Johnson doesn’t have the full support of his caucus yet, and House Republicans could invite new chaos before Trump’s inauguration.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 4 days ago

Households urged to submit energy readings as further price rises forecast

The latest increase to energy bills comes amid warnings of plunging temperatures and forecasts of a near-3% hike to the price cap in April.

Evening Standard - Business - 4 days ago

Trump gives U.S. House Speaker Johnson 'complete and total endorsement'

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday threw his support behind House Speaker Mike Johnson, who must stand for re-election this week.

CNBC - Politics - 5 days ago

How the 'Home Alone' Parents Were Able to Afford That Crazy House, Revealed by Director (Exclusive)

Chris Columbus, who helmed the Christmas classic and most recently produced ‘Nosferatu,’ also spoke to THR about how a “bizarre” meeting with Chevy Chase led him to the film in the first place and why he decided to cast Macaulay Culkin over 300 child actors.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Silicon Valley's White House influence grows as Trump taps tech execs for roles

Trump nominated top tech leaders for key spots in his administration, including executives who've held roles at Andreessen Horowitz and PayPal.

CNBC - Technology - 11 days ago

Matt Gaetz Paid Over $90K to 12 Women: House Ethics Committee Report

Matt Gaetz is hitting back after the release of that bombshell House Ethics Committee 42-page report. The report says that Gaetz used illegal drugs and paid women for sex, including a 17-year-old high school student.

Inside Edition - Politics - 12 days ago

Matt Gaetz, former Trump AG pick, had sex with underage girl, House Ethics report says

Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress after President-elect Donald Trump picked him to be attorney general, putting the fate of the House Ethics report in question.

CNBC - Politics - 12 days ago

After losing House Oversight bid, AOC has been 'demonized': Sunny Hostin

The View co-hosts analyzed why Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) lost the leadership fight this week in the House Oversight Committee.

Washington Examiner - Politics - 12 days ago

What We Learned From the House Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz

The Ethics Committee accused the former congressman and AG pick of spending thousands on illegal drugs and sex, including with a 17-year-old girl.

New York Magazine - Politics - 12 days ago

House Democrats say GOP caved to Musk in funding bill, protecting his China interests

The funding bill that Congress passed over the weekend could have gone further if not for Elon Musk's influence over Republicans, House Democrats say.

CNBC - Technology - 13 days ago

Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor in a Cuban twist on White House turkey tradition

Two little piggies will not become Christmas Eve roast pork thanks to a holiday pardon they received from a Florida mayor.

AP News - Weird - 15 days ago

Did White House Hide President Biden's Mental Decline?

President Biden visited a children's hospital with First Lady Dr. Jill after a bombshell Wall Street Journal report.

Inside Edition - Health - 15 days ago

Mike Johnson's Speakership Has Crashed and Burned

He may hang on to his gavel for a bit as Republicans look for an alternative, but the stopgap spending fiasco and Trump’s new demands could doom him.

New York Magazine - Politics - 16 days ago

Architecture & Design -- Open House Miami Returns in 2025 to Spotlight City's Design Legacy

The free, three-day event offers a deep dive into Miami's design, culture, and community.

Miami New Times - Entertainment - 17 days ago

Climate Change -- To Monitor Greenhouse Gas Emissions Nationwide, U.S. Enlists Passenger Plane

United Airlines is partnering with NOAA as part of a wider federal strategy to better keep tabs on the country’s greenhouse gas emissions

Scientific American - Environment - 18 days ago

Households 'to be hit with 20% hike in water bills' sparking backlash

Environment secretary argues increase needed to fix UK’s sewage system ‘broken’ by Tories

Independent UK - Business - 20 days ago

Türkiye draws powerhouse potential in 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Türkiye’s national football team has landed in Group E for the FIFA 2026 World Cup European qualifiers, facing a challenging lineup that includes the...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 22 days ago

NFL Star Joe Burrow's House Burglarized During Football Game

Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback Joe Burrow's $7 million mansion was broken into while he was throwing touchdowns in Dallas during Monday Night Football.

Inside Edition - Sports - 23 days ago

Freida McFadden's The Housemaid best-selling book of the year on Amazon UK

Rory Stewart’s memoir Politics On The Edge topped the biography category.

Independent UK - Technology - 25 days ago

Household finance outlook hits highest since February 2020, Fed survey shows

Heads of households expecting their financial situations to be better a year from now jumped to 37.6%.

CNBC - Business - 25 days ago

Trump Names Former PayPal COO David Sacks as 'White House AI and Crypto Czar'

Trump described Sacks as a key figure in shaping the future of American innovation and competitiveness.

Epoch Times - Business - 29 days ago

Will Trump White House rescue TikTok from looming ban? President-elect has done a 180 on the app

Months ago, former President Trump vaguely suggested that those who "like TikTok" should vote for him, raising the hopes for users of the video-sharing app that he might thwart a ban that is soon to take effect.

Fox News - Technology - 1 month ago

Household brands are failing – and the stock market is following suit

Constantly changing consumer habits are putting even the biggest names – including Pizza Hut, Typhoo Tea and Wilko at risk. With a boom in takeovers too, only the fittest will survive, writes Chris Blackhurst

Independent UK - Business - 1 month ago

How one product made a multi-million dollar brand - Nell Diamond, CEO of Hill House Home, shares how her small business skyrocketed to global success with the launch of the Nap Dress in 2019. See more

Nell Diamond, CEO of Hill House Home, shares how her small business skyrocketed to global success with a simple, singular product.

BBC News - Business - 1 month ago

DHL cargo plane crashes into house killing at least one

Aircraft hit two-storey home in Vilnius, Lithuania with authorities investigating potential sabotage

Telegraph UK - World - 1 month ago

Americans upset about Trump win offered '€1 houses' in Italy

The mayor says there have already been tens of thousands of enquiries and they are focusing on American applicants above others.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Netflix says 60 million households worldwide tuned in for Paul-Tyson match

Netflix says that 60 million households worldwide had tuned in for the highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 1 month ago

How Israel's largest investment house shifted focus to waste management

Psagot, once Israel’s top investment firm, will rebrand as R.G.A. after acquiring the long-standing waste management company in a multi-million deal

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

'A star is born': How Elon Musk fueled Trump's White House comeback

Business and tech guru utilized his voice and influence on social media to show support for Trump while raising concerns about other candidates

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Judge blocks owners from renting out northern Israel luxury penthouse on Airbnb

Hadera luxury penthouse with pool advertised for short-term rental without required planning permits; court rules police may assist in enforcing decision if necessary

YNET News - Business - 2 months ago

These Household Brands Want to Redefine What Counts as "Recyclable"

From Coke to Clorox, ProPublica contacted all 51 companies on the Consumer Brands Association board of directors to ask if they agreed with the group’s proposed redefinition of “recyclable” plastic. Most did not respond. None said they disagreed.

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

Sheriff Charged With Murdering Judge in His Courthouse Chambers: Cops

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines allegedly walked into the chambers of Judge Kevin Mullins, closed the door and started shooting, witnesses said.

Inside Edition - US News - 3 months ago

White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content during the pandemic, Zuckerberg says

Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to 'censor' some COVID-19 content during the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 4 months ago

Fintechs Made "Massive Profits" on PPP Loans and Sometimes Engaged in Fraud, House Committee Report Finds

An investigation that began after reporting by ProPublica finds lax anti-fraud standards, executives who cashed in for themselves and contempt for small loan applications that would generate minimal fees. “Delete them,” one executive wrote.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

The Great SoCal House Hunt

Buying a home for the first time is one of life’s sweet milestones.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 years ago