Tue, January 7, 2025

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: CNN

Trump lobs global threats and rails against legal cases in wide-ranging remarks

President-elect Donald Trump delivered wide-ranging remarks on his agenda and presidential transition from Florida a day after Congress officially certified his victory in the 2024 presidential election.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: ABC

Biden administration seeks stay of plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind

The Pentagon has asked a federal court to stay a plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is slated to plead guilty on Friday.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: ABC

House passes Laken Riley Act as 1st bill of new GOP-controlled Congress

The House will vote at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Slate

What, Exactly, Happened to Justin Trudeau? And What Happens Next in Canada?

On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stepped down as the country and party leader, marking the end of a decade in power. (That's a long time, but it's still short of his dad's 15 cumulative years in office.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Mint

Politics News News Today Live: Wall Street eyes active 2025 IPO year with $18 billion in potential offerings

Stay engaged with the latest in politics, covering government policies, political debates, and legislative updates. From breaking developments in national governance to international diplomatic relations,

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Richmond

Youngkin wants tax relief legacy; Dems in assembly have other ideas

Portsmouth, expects a "boring session" of the General Assembly to begin on Wednesday, but that may be wishful thinking. Lawmakers began arriving in Richmond this week with the Capitol complex temporarily closed because of a breakdown in public water service in Richmond after a winter storm.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: CNN

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about January 6, Europe, NATO and Canada

President-elect Donald Trump made numerous false claims during a wide-ranging Tuesday news conference in Florida, many of them related to foreign affairs and international trade. Here is a fact check of some of these claims.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Reuters

US determines Sudan's RSF committed genocide, imposes sanctions on leader

The United States determined on Tuesday that members of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias committed genocide in Sudan and it imposed sanctions on the group's leader over a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and driven millions from their homes.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Vanguard

Women and Gender in Conflict and Post-Conflict Politics in Nigeria

Gender equality has been a point of debate in the recent past. This is based on the ability to accord equal rights and opportunity for both genders where discrimination and prejudice are prevented. In Nigeria,

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Oil companies pay record $5.6M settlement after FTC alleges illegal coordination

Three oil companies will pay a record penalty to settle allegations that they illegally coordinated before a merger between them was complete in 2021 and 2022, the federal government announced Tuesday.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Why does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland?

Why does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland? - 'We are not for sale and will never be for sale,' Greenland prime minister says

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Musk's 'disinformation' endangering me, says Phillips

Musk's intervention came in response to Phillips rejecting a request for the government to lead a public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Oldham - which sparked calls fro

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Hawaii governor: RFK Jr. 'could actually damage the health of our nation terribly'

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) warned that President-elect Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as secretary of Health and Human Services could "damage" the nation's health. "The president has been reelected,

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Hamas stands by demand for end to Gaza war under hostage deal, as Trump deadline nears

Hamas stood by its demand on Tuesday that Israel fully end its assault on Gaza under any deal to release hostages, and said U.S. President-elect Donald Trump was rash to say there would be "hell to pay" unless they go free by his Jan.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: cnbctv18

Delhi Election 2025 Dates Live: AAP alleges BJP government revoked Atishi's official residence due to political vendetta

The term of the 70-member Assembly ends on February 23, and elections have to held before that to constitute a new House.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: ABC

House passes Laken Riley Act as first bill of new Congress

The House will vote at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Time

How Canada Fell Out of Love With Trudeau

Trudeau leaves his country in peril, which means Canadians are not in the mood to celebrate his accomplishments as Prime Minister. He did do some things, though.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Reuters

US allows transactions with governing institutions in Syria despite sanctions

The decision by the outgoing Biden administration will send a signal of goodwill to Syria's new Islamist rulers.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Maddow Blog | Trump is hardly in a position to complain about a 'difficult' transition

If Donald Trump wants to see a president responsible for a "difficult" transition process, he shouldn't look at Joe Biden, he should look in a mirror.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

GOP leaders are moving ahead with the Laken Riley Act. What's in the bill?

GOP leaders are moving ahead with the Laken Riley Act. What's in the bill? - Laken Riley was brutally murdered in February while on a run

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump won't rule out military, economic action as he seeks control of Panama Canal, Greenland

President-elect Donald Trump declined on Tuesday to rule out military or economic action as part of his avowed desire to have the U.S. take back control of the Panama Canal and acquire the Danish territory of Greenland.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Freewheeling Trump sets out territorial ambitions

Donald Trump threatened military action to secure the Panama Canal and economic force against neighboring Canada, in a meandering press conference Tuesday a day after Congress certified his election victory.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Ireland joins South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel

Ireland filed a declaration of intervention Monday in support of South Africa's genocide case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The decision comes after Ireland's November Parliament motion and December Cabinet vote affirmed its stance that "genocide is being perpetrated before our eyes by Israel in Gaza.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Michael Cohen's Warning to Donald Trump's New Staffers

Cohen reflected on the risks of working for Trump and the fallout experienced by many of his former allies, himself included.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

European Court Rules Against Greece in Landmark Immigration Case

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against Greece in a landmark immigration case for illegally deporting a Turkish migrant and accused the nation of employing systematic "pushback" practices The ECHR is an international court based in Strasbourg,

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Will the Social Security Fairness Act Bankrupt SSA Trust Funds?

President Joe Biden stated the measure will raise Social Security benefits by an average of $360 monthly for 2.8 million recipients.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Donald Trump says he will go ahead with tariff threat against Canada and Mexico

United States president-elect Donald Trump is doubling down on his plans to impose tariffs on Canada in his first news conference since the certification of his election win.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

US Pulls Back From Disrupting Violent Extremism on Social Media

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security have scaled back efforts over the past two years to disrupt violent extremists' online activities, according to current and former US officials and internet radicalization specialists who fear the trend will accelerate under the incoming Trump administration.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: CNN

Why the clock is already ticking on the new GOP congressional majority

The Republican Congress that began its first full week of work on Monday is already operating on borrowed time - unless the GOP can defy one of the most powerful patterns of recent US politics.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump refuses to rule out using military force to take Greenland and Panama Canal

Donald Trump astonishingly claimed Denmark might not have 'a legal right' to Greenland and slammed Jimmy Carter for 'selling the Panama Canal for $1'

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Commissioners reject $300K for embattled Geauga County Judge Tim Grendell

Geauga County Commissioners on Tuesday shot down a request from embattled Probate and Juvenile Court Judge Tim Grendell for $300,000 in taxpayer money to cover attorneys' fees for his disciplinary case and his appeal.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and work with Donald Trump to champion 'free speech'

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and work with Donald Trump to champion 'free speech' - The Facebook and Instagram CEO will scale back the platform's fact checking systems

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Two death row inmates reject Biden's commutation of their sentences

Shannon Wayne Agofsky and Len Davis both filed emergency petitions prevent their death sentences from being commuted to life in prison without parole.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump Won't Rule Out Using Economic, Military Coercion to Gain Control of Greenland, Panama Canal

The president-elect threatened to hit Denmark with tariffs 'at a very high level' if officials don't cooperate with his bid to take over Greenland.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

U.S. declares genocide in Sudan, imposes sanctions on paramilitary leader

Sudan's Rapid Support Forces has used systematic murder and sexual violence in its war in Sudan, the U.S. government says as it sanctions RSF's chief, Hemedti.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

US says Sudan rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

The Biden administration said Tuesday it has determined that Sudan's Rapid Support Force rebel group and proxies are committing genocide in the country's civil war and has imposed sanctions on the group's leaders.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Senegal and Chad say ousting of French troops was their sovereign decision

Senegalese and Chadian leaders said that the ousting of French troops from their territories was their sovereign decision, rejecting remarks from French President Emmanuel Macron that suggested otherwise.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: AgWeb

Canada Gears up for Potential Trade Tensions with Trump

Canada is preparing for potential trade challenges following Trump's threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian imports. The Canadian government is considering a proactive approach, including the possible early release of a retaliatory tariff list.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: Sky

Failure to report child sex abuse to become criminal offence amid grooming gangs row

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced fresh measures to crack down on child sexual exploitation - but stopped short of approving a public inquiry following demands by the Tories and Elon Musk.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Elon Musk helped Trump win. Now he's looking at Europe, and many politicians are alarmed

Fresh from pouring his money and energies into helping Donald Trump win re-election, Elon Musk has trained his sights on Europe, setting off alarm bells among politicians across the continent. The Tesla and SpaceX chief executive has endorsed the far-right Alternative for Germany,

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

O'Leary: Trump US-Canada merger an interesting concept

Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary said Monday that the concept of the U.S. and Canada merging into one country is "very interesting." "I went to Palm Beach for a couple of days. On Saturday, we discussed Canada,

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

'A failure': Here's how eight prominent analysts assess Trudeau's time in power

Justin Trudeau swept into office in late 2015 trumpeting "sunny ways," and announces his exit early in 2025 in a cloud of acrimony. Here's how the analysts — some non-partisan, some more so — assess his time in office: Canada has mostly enjoyed mature political leadership.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: ABC

Donald Trump Jr. visits Greenland as his father says deal for US to buy it 'must happen'

Donald Trump, Jr., son of President-elect Donald Trump, emphasized that his visit to Greenland on Tuesday was just a personal one.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump wants to change the name of Gulf of Mexico to something more American

Trump wants to change the name of Gulf of Mexico to something more American - Trump was speaking at a press conference on Tuesday from Palm Beach, Florida when he made the remark

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Bill O'Reilly was in a 'Cabinet meeting' during Mar-a-lago visit

While Trump's approach is high-risk, O'Reilly argues it reflects his commitment to his agenda and disregard for political norms.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Watch live: Trump delivers first remarks as certified election winner

President-elect Trump is set to give remarks Tuesday morning focused on his economic agenda from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. The speech marks his first public comments since Congress officially certified his 2024 election victory Monday.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

Maddow Blog | Kamala Harris' post-election grace hasn't always been reciprocated

Kamala Harris was put in the unenviable position of having to preside over formalizing her own defeat. She handled the matter with class and dignity.

[ Tue, Jan 07th 2025 ]: MSN

UK scraps plan to ban gas boilers by 2035: Can the government boost heat pump uptake?

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Trump Won't Rule Out Military Action in Greenland, Panama in Fiery Press Conference

Trump aired grievances against rivals, the Justice Department, and other nations in a winding and pugnacious press conference.

In a recent press conference, former President Donald Trump did not rule out the possibility of military action in Greenland and Panama, sparking significant controversy and concern. Trump's comments came during a fiery exchange with reporters where he discussed various foreign policy issues. He suggested that military options could be considered to address strategic interests in Greenland, particularly in light of its increasing geopolitical importance due to climate change and resource exploration. Similarly, regarding Panama, Trump hinted at potential military involvement to tackle issues like drug trafficking and security, although he did not provide specifics on what actions might be taken. His remarks have raised alarms about potential escalations in international relations and have drawn criticism from both domestic and international observers for their aggressive tone and implications.

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