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How US governors reacted to President Trump’s first days in office
President Donald Trump’s first week in his second term ended with a visit to the fire-ravaged Los Angeles area Friday, Jan. 24, and a handshake from an unlikely ally in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom. Despite Trump saying he may withhold federal aid if the state doesn’t change its water policies, the two came together for… -
TikTok’s ‘No Buy 2025’ gains momentum amid social media consumerism
As 2025 begins, many people are setting new goals. While some focus on fitness, others take budgeting to the next level with “No Buy 2025.” The social media movement encourages people to cut back on spending — or, in some cases, stop shopping entirely. The goal is to reduce impulse purchases, prioritize financial stability, and… -
Law banning gun sales for adults under 21 unconstitutional: Appeals court
A U.S. appeals court ruled against a decades-old federal law that requires a prospective gun owner to be 21 years old to buy a gun. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans found that such a law violates the Second Amendment following a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that expanded gun rights. The appeals court found that people… -
Trump may not include oil in 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico
Trump is moving forward with his plan to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, America’s two largest trading partners. The tariffs will take effect starting Saturday, Feb. 1, with the president saying he is still considering whether to include slapping higher import taxes on oil from those countries. Trump said his decision would be based… -
Black boxes recovered in deadly plane, helicopter collision
Investigators recover black boxes from the deadly aviation collision over the Potomac River. And it’s coming down to the wire as three of President Donald Trump’s nominees for key positions hang in the balance. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Black boxes recovered in deadly passenger jet, US Army helicopter… -
China celebrates Lunar New Year with debut of 25 panda cubs
The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, has officially begun. Despite it being the year of the snake, China kicked off its celebrations with bears. More than two dozen panda cubs, all born in 2024, made their debut to the world as part of a Chinese New Year celebration. Caretakers put… -
Hamas releases Israeli soldier in latest hostage-prisoner exchange
Hamas began the process of freeing more hostages Thursday morning. The terror group will release a total of three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives throughout the day. This is the third release since a ceasefire began in Gaza earlier this month. Three Israeli and five Thai hostages set for release today Israel is set to… -
Bodies recovered after passenger jet, Army helicopter collide
A massive search operation is underway in the Potomac River after an American Airlines jet collided midair with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. And from 15 prisoners to tens of thousands, a look into President Donald Trump’s plan to use Guantánamo Bay naval base in Cuba as… -
College student dies after falling during Eagles celebration
An 18-year-old Temple University student has died two days after celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles win over the Washington Commanders in the NFC Championship game, putting the Eagles in the Super Bowl. The fan had climbed a light pole in Philadelphia’s center city and fell on Sunday evening, Jan. 26. How did the incident happen? Tyler… -
Doomsday Clock now closest it’s ever been to midnight
Some of the world’s top scientists shared an ominous warning as they set the Doomsday Clock another second closer to midnight. The clock symbolizes how close humanity is to destroying the world. How close is the clock to midnight now? The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved the minute hand on their Doomsday Clock to 89… -
Several feared dead after stampede at India’s Kumbh Mela religious festival
Several people are feared dead after a ritual in India took a tragic turn Wednesday, Jan. 29. A massive crowd of pilgrims rushed to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at a festival in northern India, leading to a stampede. Why do Hindus take part in this ritual? Hindus believe that a swim or dip in the confluence… -
Judge temporarily blocks Trump federal funding freeze
A showdown possible of reaching the Supreme Court looms between the Trump administration and state attorneys general over the administration’s move to freeze federal aid and certain programs. And President Donald Trump gives federal employees an ultimatum, with a deadline to decide whether they’ll return to full-time in-person work. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates… -
Trump executive order pushes for Iron Dome-style protection in US
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to develop a U.S. missile defense system modeled after Israel’s Iron Dome, calling it a top national security priority. The initiative seeks to establish a “next-generation missile defense shield” to counter advanced threats from Russia, China and North Korea. What will the missile defense plan include? The executive…
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