Laura Jane Grace, a transgender punk rocker, performed at Bernie Sanders' event in Kenosha, Wisconsin, as part of his 'Fight oligarchy' tour. Sanders and other Democrats are holding town halls to connect with voters.
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Bill Gates discussed his experimentation with drugs during his teenage years, including marijuana and LSD, and how his preference for a logical mind led him to stop using them. He also mentioned his interest in the potential therapeutic uses of psychedelic drugs for conditions like depression and OCD.
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen paid tribute to her father Jean-Marie Le Pen, the controversial founder of the National Front who passed away at 96. Known for antisemitism and racial violence, he was both revered and criticized. Marine aims to mainstream the party despite their public disputes and her own legal troubles.
President-elect Donald Trump meets with Republican senators on Capitol Hill as the GOP strategises for his upcoming term. The party faces internal debates over whether to pass Trump’s priorities in one or two bills. The stakes are high with issues like tax cuts, border security, and energy production at the forefront of the legislative battle.
President-elect Donald Trump provoked controversy by refusing to extend Christmas greetings to federal death-row inmates whose sentences were commuted by President Joe Biden. Trump harshly criticized the clemency decision, telling the inmates to 'GO TO HELL.' He also addressed international issues, targeting China, Canada, and promoting US interests in the Panama Canal and Greenland.
Congestion pricing imposes a special surcharge on commuters using their private car in some marked areas so that people take public transportation. Congestion pricing in New York City began on January 5 this year. The congestion pricing zone includes almost all of Manhattan south of 60th Street. If drivers entered this area between 5 am and 9 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 9 pm on weekends, they had to pay a toll of $9.
Lauren Sánchez's son, Evan Whitesell, 18, is headed to the University of Miami. He'll be classmates with Kai Trump, Donald Trump Jr.'s daughter. Whitesell, who has dyslexia, is the stepson-to-be of Jeff Bezos. Sánchez expressed pride in her son's accomplishment.
Usha Vance, the United States' second lady, will visit Greenland this week in a high-profile tour featuring historical sites and the Avannaata Qimussersu dogsled race. Accompanied by her child, Vance will explore Greenlandic heritage. The visit coincides with Greenland's significant local opposition to Trump's renewed interest in acquiring the territory for strategic reasons.
France's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, and its strike group have docked in the Philippines after holding joint military exercises in the South China Sea, aimed at enhancing regional security and readiness amid ongoing territorial disputes with China. The visit marks France's commitment to strengthening maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed to investigate Donald Trump for his alleged effort to overturn results of the 2020 election, has left the US Department of Justice, prosecutors said Saturday in a court filing. The statement on Smith was a footnote in the filing to Cannon as she mulls whether to maintain a hold on the special counsel' Trump's role in the January 6, 2020 insurrection at the US Capitol aimed at halting certification of Joe Biden's victory, and the case of Trump's... Expand
US President Donald Trump fired chef Jose Andres from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition after he was seen with Trump's alleged assassin. Trump also dismissed Mark Milley, Brian Hook, and Keisha Lance Bottoms. Trump aims to remove over 1,000 appointees from the previous administration to align with his Make America Great Again vision.