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Trump's Attorneys Request Removal of Special Counsel in Letter to Attorney General

Trump's Attorneys Request Removal of Special Counsel in Letter to Attorney General

Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump have formally requested Attorney General Merrick Garland to remove special counsel Jack Smith from his position. They have also asked for the upcoming report detailing Smith's investigations into the president-elect to either be withheld or handed over to Trump's incoming administration. ...

President-elect Trump Seeks Delay in Hush Money Case Sentencing

President-elect Trump Seeks Delay in Hush Money Case Sentencing

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump asked a judge Monday to halt this week’s sentencing in his hush money case while they appeal his recent rulings upholding the verdict. ...

Legal Battle Over Final Report in Trump-Related Case

Legal Battle Over Final Report in Trump-Related Case

Two of Donald Trump’s former co-defendants, Waltine Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira, are asking the court to halt Special Counsel Jack Smith from releasing a "Final Report" tied to the dismissed Florida prosecution. ...

Rudy Giuliani Held in Contempt by Federal Judge

Rudy Giuliani Held in Contempt by Federal Judge

A federal judge on Monday held Rudy Giuliani in contempt for failing to turn over information to two former Georgia election workers he defamed after the 2020 presidential election, as they continue to try to collect $150 million in damages. ...

Nvidia Unveils RTX Blackwell Family of GPUs at CES 2025

Nvidia Unveils RTX Blackwell Family of GPUs at CES 2025

As anticipated, Nvidia Monday kicked off its CES 2025 keynote by unveiling the new RTX Blackwell family of GPUs. The centerpiece of the line is the RTX 5090. The card bears a striking resemblance to its predecessor, but now sports, 92 billion transistors, 4,000 AT TOPS, 380 ray-tracing TFLOPS, and 1.8 TB/s bandwidth. ...

Scary Times in the Skies: Pamela Anderson's Terrifying Flight Experience

Scary Times in the Skies: Pamela Anderson's Terrifying Flight Experience

Pamela Anderson recently shared a harrowing experience she had on a flight where she was mistaken for a member of The Chicks, formerly known as the Dixie Chicks. The actress, known for her roles in various movies and TV shows, recounted the incident on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, revealing how she "almost got killed" by a fellow passenger. ...

First U.S. Patient Hospitalized with Avian Influenza Dies in Louisiana

First U.S. Patient Hospitalized with Avian Influenza Dies in Louisiana

Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The first patient hospitalized with avian influenza in the United States has died in Louisiana, the state's department of health announced Monday. ...

Bird Flu Death in the US Sparks Concerns Amid Ongoing Outbreak

Bird Flu Death in the US Sparks Concerns Amid Ongoing Outbreak

On Monday, the Louisiana Department of Health reported that a patient with a severe case of bird flu, caused by the H5N1 virus, had died from their infection, a first for the United States. The deceased was over age 65 and was reported to have underlying medical conditions. ...

Ex-Gang Leader Seeks Dismissal of Charges in Tupac Shakur Killing

Ex-Gang Leader Seeks Dismissal of Charges in Tupac Shakur Killing

LAS VEGAS (AP) — An ex-gang leader is seeking to have all the charges against him dismissed in the 1990s killing of rap music icon Tupac Shakur. ...

Dana White Joins Meta Board

Dana White Joins Meta Board

Dana White Joins Meta Board Dana White, the Ultimate Fighting Championship president and supporter of President-elect Donald Trump, is joining the ...

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Announces Resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Announces Resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's announcement of his resignation as the leader of Canada's governing party has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. After nearly a decade in power, Trudeau's decision to step down has left many wondering about the future of Canadian politics. ...

Reasons Behind Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Resignation

Reasons Behind Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently made headlines with his announcement of resignation, triggering a wave of speculation and questions. Let's delve into the reasons behind this surprising decision and its implications. ...

Judge denies Trump's latest effort to delay "hush money" sentencing

Judge denies Trump's latest effort to delay "hush money" sentencing

A New York judge has denied President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay sentencing in his criminal "hush money" case. CBS News political reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman joins "America Decides" with analysis. ...

Florence Pugh Opens Up About Her Role in "Midsommar"

Florence Pugh Opens Up About Her Role in "Midsommar"

Florence Pugh said during a recent interview on the “Reign with Josh Smith” podcast (via People) that she is not likely to do a role like “Midsommar” again because she feels like she abused herself while playing the film’s protagonist Dani, a grief-stricken American woman who has a psychological breakdown when she joins her toxic boyfriend on a trip to a remote Swedish v ...

Political Events of January 06, 2025

Political Events of January 06, 2025

On January 6, 2025, lawmakers certified the 2024 presidential election amidst a major snowstorm that forced the closure of the federal government in the Washington area. Despite the challenging weather conditions, the certification proceeded as scheduled. ...

Patriotic Front Leader Urges Unity to Save Trinidad and Tobago

Patriotic Front Leader Urges Unity to Save Trinidad and Tobago

PATRIOTIC Front (PF) political leader Mickela Panday has called on citizens to unite to save Trinidad and Tobago. She made this call in a New Year's message to the nation. ...

How Dave McCormick Pulled Off a Surprising Upset in Pennsylvania

How Dave McCormick Pulled Off a Surprising Upset in Pennsylvania

It is just after 9 p.m. on election night in an oversized suite on the 24th floor of downtown Pittsburgh’s Fairmont Hotel. All the couches and cushioned chairs have been placed along the wall and replaced by around a half dozen campaign staffers working at desks, or makeshift desks, watching data start to pour in from across Pennsylvania. ...

Multiple Murders Suspect in Montenegro Commits Suicide

Multiple Murders Suspect in Montenegro Commits Suicide

The suspect in the multiple murders and injuries, Ako Martinovic, attempted suicide a few hours after the shooting in the city of Cetinje. He died while being transported to the hospital, announced the Minister of Internal Affairs of Montenegro, Danilo Saranovic, reported Balkan Service of Radio Liberty. ...

Protests Erupt in Tbilisi, Rustaveli Avenue

Protests Erupt in Tbilisi, Rustaveli Avenue

On January 2nd, at 7:00 PM, a protest is set to take place on Rustaveli Avenue in Tbilisi. The call is to stand up against oppression and demand freedom for the people of Georgia. Today, unity and resistance are key as citizens come together to fight for their rights and the future of their country. ...

Tragedy in New Orleans

Tragedy in New Orleans

The city of New Orleans in the state of Louisiana was struck by a tragic event on New Year's Eve when a man, who was driving a car, plowed into a crowd. ...

Uttar Pradesh Government Aims to Eradicate Poverty by 2025

Uttar Pradesh Government Aims to Eradicate Poverty by 2025

With the Uttar Pradesh government intensifying the zero-poverty campaign, the government has set the target to make the state poverty-free by October 2, 2025. To meet this objective, the government has deployed digital technology, and a mop-up app is being used to survey extremely poor families. ...

Pakistani Officers Suffer Deadly 2024

Pakistani Officers Suffer Deadly 2024

The Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Pakistani security forces in 2024 suffered the highest casualties in nearly a decade while battling insurgency, an Islamabad-based research group said. The Center for Research and Security Studies said in its report Tuesday that last year was the deadliest for Pakistani security forces in 9 years. ...

Power outage leaves over 1.3 million in Puerto Rico in the dark on New Year's Eve

Power outage leaves over 1.3 million in Puerto Rico in the dark on New Year's Eve

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- A blackout hit nearly all of Puerto Rico early Tuesday as the U.S. territory prepared to celebrate New Year's, leaving more than 1.3 million clients in the dark. Officials said it could take up to two days to restore power. ...

Trinidad and Tobago: Reflecting on the Past and Looking to the Future

Trinidad and Tobago: Reflecting on the Past and Looking to the Future

TODAY, as many reckon with the closing of the first quarter of the 21st century, we take stock of where the country is and where it is heading. ...

The Future of Trinidad and Tobago: Challenges and Opportunities

The Future of Trinidad and Tobago: Challenges and Opportunities

As we approach a new year, it is a time for reflection and resolve. TT faces significant challenges that threaten our progress, but with collective will and action, we can chart a course toward a brighter, more secure future. ...