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President-elect Donald Trump previews his ‘common sense revolution’
With the government shutdown averted over the weekend thanks to the passing of a stopgap spending bill, attention turns to President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration. On Sunday, Dec. 22, he took to the podium to touch on several topics as he nears Inauguration Day. Trump, who will become the 47th President of the United States on Jan. 20,… -
Biden commutes sentences of 37 of 40 federal death row inmates
President Biden commutes the sentences of most federal death row inmates. Calling it a “common sense revolution,” President-elect Donald Trump delivers a rally-style speech about the transition and policy, less than a month from taking office. And two big-name auto companies officially announce plans to join forces. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Dec.… -
Netflix secures US rights to next 2 FIFA Women’s World Cup tournaments
Netflix announced Friday, Dec. 20, its next move to achieve its goal to be the destination for live sports. It’s a move that will likely include a lot of goals: the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Netflix acquired the exclusive U.S. rights to the next two tournaments. The 2027 World Cup will take place across 12… -
Government shutdown looms as House votes against latest funding bill
A government shutdown looms nearer after the House rejected a bill that would have kept it funded into March. And drones are now banned in parts of New York and New Jersey after a spate of mysterious sightings. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. House votes against latest… -
Mother, 10-year-old daughter sue McDonald’s over E. coli outbreak
Just a few weeks after the Centers for Disease Control announced a deadly E. coli outbreak involving onions served at McDonald’s was over, the fast-food chain has now been hit with a lawsuit. A Colorado mother and her 10-year-old daughter filed the lawsuit in an Illinois court. On Oct. 22, Taylor Farms initiated a voluntary… -
Teacher, student killed in Wisconsin school shooting identified
Authorities identified the teacher and student killed during a shooting inside a Madison, Wisconsin, school earlier this week. The medical examiner released their names late Wednesday, Dec. 18, a day after a vigil was held for the victims. The two victims, 42-year-old Erin M. West and 14-year-old Rubi P. Vergara were pronounced dead at the… -
ABC, Stephanopoulos reach new deal days after Trump settlement
George Stephanopoulos signed a new deal with ABC News, securing his position as anchor of “Good Morning America.” The Los Angeles Times was the first to report on the new contract. While details about his offer are unknown, he’s previously been one of the highest-paid faces on television, earning $18 million annually. The agreement comes amid… -
Amazon workers strike as last-minute holiday shopping rush gets underway
As the final days of the holiday shopping season begin, Amazon workers nationwide are going on strike. And the CDC announces the first severe case of bird flu in a human in the United States. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. Amazon workers strike as last-minute holiday shopping… -
Still not done holiday shopping? You’re in good company.
If you haven’t finished your holiday shopping, you’re not alone. If you’re planning to shop this coming Saturday, Dec. 21, you’re certainly in good company with more than 157 million of your closest friends. According to a National Retail Federation (NRF) survey, more than 157 million people are estimated to do some last-minute shopping on… -
‘Dirty Dancing,’ ‘Spy Kids’ among 25 films named to National Film Registry
“Dirty Dancing” is among 25 films selected Tuesday, Dec. 17, for the Library of Congress National Film Registry. The 1987 Patrick Swayze hit is joined by a group of films spanning more than 100 years of cinema. The oldest film added to the registry is “Annabelle Serpentine Dance,” an 1895 silent short. The newest movie… -
Tom Cruise receives Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award
Nearly 40 years after he first starred as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in the film “Top Gun,” the U.S. Navy awarded actor Tom Cruise with its top civilian honor on Tuesday. U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro presented the Distinguished Public Service Award to Cruise during a ceremony in London for his contributions to the Navy… -
Luigi Mangione charged with first-degree murder as an act of terrorism
A Manhattan grand jury indicted Luigi Mangione for first-degree murder as an act of terrorism in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg called the attack “a frightening, well-planned, targeted murder intended to cause shock and intimidation.” The indictment listed 11 charges, including two counts of second-degree murder and multiple… -
Congress unveils stopgap bill to avert shutdown
Congressional leaders unveil a stopgap bill to fund the government until March. And a mega-merger between Nissan and Honda might be revving up. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Congressional leaders unveil stopgap government funding bill With just days left to prevent a shutdown, Congress unveiled a stopgap…
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Federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order
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Mexico preps tent cities for migrants ahead of Trump’s deportation promise
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Federal employees told to report DEI colleagues after Trump’s executive order
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China’s ‘artificial sun’ sets new record in nuclear fusion research
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