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Georgia appeals court removes DA Fani Willis from election case against Trump
A Georgia appeals court has removed Fani Willis, the Fulton County district attorney who spearheaded the election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump. The court handed down the ruling on Thursday, Dec. 19, serving as a legal victory for the president-elect. Willis brought charges against Trump and more than a dozen of his allies last… -
Calif. man shared planned attack with teen Wis. shooting suspect: FBI
The FBI detained a California man on Tuesday, Dec. 17, that officials said was plotting an attack during conversations with the 15-year-old girl suspected of committing a deadly school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin. Police and FBI agents reportedly swarmed the home of 20-year-old Alexander Paffendorf in Carlsbad, California, on Tuesday to seize his guns and… -
NYPD’s top earner, under investigation for massive overtime pay, retires early
The New York Police Department’s highest paid employee, under investigation for massive amounts of overtime pay that contributed to a more than $400,000 salary, is retiring early. Lt. Quathisha Epps claimed to work more than 1,600 hours of overtime, which was uncovered in November by the New York Post. Epps pulled in more than $204,000… -
World’s first nuclear fusion power plant set to be built in Virginia
Virginia is planning to build the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant. This week, Commonwealth Fusion Systems announced the project, which aims to produce 400 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 150,000 homes, by the early 2030s. “In the early 2030s, all eyes will be on the Richmond region, and more specifically Chesterfield County,… -
Over 2 million Nigerians kidnapped, more than 600,000 killed in one year: Report
A new report is shedding light on rampant violence in Nigeria. The findings from Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show on Thursday, Dec. 19, that more than 2 million Nigerians were kidnapped and more than 600,000 were killed between May of last year and April of this year. The report also notes that 7… -
New York man pleads guilty to operating secret Chinese police station: DOJ
A Manhattan man entered a guilty plea on Wednesday, Dec. 18, for his role in operating the first known secret police station in New York. The Department of Justice said it was opened on behalf of the Chinese government in the spring of 2022. The People’s Republic of China used Chen Jinping and his co-defendant,… -
Biden announces new 2035 climate goals before Trump takes office
Just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, President Joe Biden is making a final push to ramp up U.S. climate goals, addressing concerns over global warming. He announced on Thursday, Dec. 19, he wants to slash greenhouse gas emissions to at least 61% below 2005 levels by 2035. In 2021, he pledged at least a… -
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… -
Global coal demand hits record high in 2024, set to plateau through 2027
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported global coal consumption reached an all-time high of 8.7 billion metric tons in 2024. This marks another record-breaking year for one of the world’s most carbon-intensive energy sources. While coal demand has continued to decline in the United States and the European Union, consumption in China and India… -
Pair of astronauts stuck in space at ISS as return to Earth further delayed
Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in space at the International Space Station received news that their return to Earth faces further delays. The two arrived at the ISS more than six months ago for an eight to 10-day voyage. Multiple mechanical issues with the Starliner forced NASA to return the capsule without Butch Wilmore and Sunita… -
UK-based company planning to power AI in the US with wood-burning plant
A U.K. based renewable energy company is scouting locations in the U.S. to power artificial intelligence through a controversial method. The plan from Drax involves building plants that house wood-fired electricity generators in the Southeastern American Pine Belt. Over the years, the region has seen a number of pulp and paper mills close, leaving timber… -
Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal from TikTok on US ban in January
The U.S. Supreme Court said on Wednesday, Dec. 18, it will hear an appeal from TikTok challenging a U.S. law that could end up banning the social media app next month. The court’s announcement comes after an appeal by TikTok this week. The Supreme Court justices will hear oral arguments on Jan. 10 before deciding… -
Study finds ‘forever chemicals’ in higher-priced smartwatch wristbands
A recent study published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters has raised concerns about the presence of potentially harmful “forever chemicals” in certain smartwatch wristbands. These chemicals, known as PFAS, are human-made compounds that can persist in both the environment and the human body for decades. Researchers from the University of Notre Dame screened 22…
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