Fri, January 10, 2025

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Richmond

For 8 years, city put off replacement of part that caused water outage

The city for at least 8 years put off replacing the water treatment plant's switchgear — the component that failed Monday morning, leading to flooding that took the plant offline and left Richmond residents without drinkable water for 5 days and counting — according to records obtained by The Times-Dispatch.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Slate

This New Immigration Bill That's About to Pass Is a Horrifying Trojan Horse

If Democrats cannot recover their nerve and stand up to this extremism, they will be complicit in the devastating consequences of its passage.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: PBS

What does the interior secretary do?

Many of Interior's offices have changed dramatically over time in response to evolving environmental and cultural values.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Forbes

Book Review: Ron Manners' Excellent 'The Impatient Libertarian'

It speaks to an animating principle of libertarianism in a U.S. policy sense: abide a Constitution that leaves the vast majority of policymaking to the states so that free people can choose their individual policy bliss. If policymaking is local, people per Crane can go to bed early on presidential election nights.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Sky

Sikh group 'disappointed' at Labour's silence on 1984 Golden Temple massacre inquiry despite Starmer promise

In 1984, hundreds of people were killed after the Indian military entered a Sikh temple where separatists had sought refuge. Campaigners want an inquiry into potential links between the UK and Indian government ahead of the event.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Wired

Elon Musk and Far-Right German Leader Agree 'Hitler Was a Communist'

In a conversation with AfD leader Alice Weidel on X, Musk concurred with her assertion that Adolf Hitler was a communist and pushed disinformation about migrants coming into the US.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Firstpost

What does Justin Trudeau's exit means for Indian students, workers in Canada?

Canada has been a favoured destination for Indian students for nearly a decade. However, with Justin Trudeau stepping down and the Conservative Party under Pierre Poilievre likely to come to power after the next federal election,

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: 9NEWS

Polis addresses budget woes, immigration and housing reform in state address

NEWS livestreamed the governor's seventh State of the State speech, addressing Colorado's 2025 policy priorities.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: ABC

Biden says federal government to cover 100% of costs for initial LA fire recovery

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the federal government would cover 100% of costs of the initial federal disaster response to the Los Angeles wildfires.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

'Lies and disinformation': Critics say Trump got 'nothing right' about LA wildfires

Progressive critics were left shaking their heads this week as Republican U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his MAGA allies absurdly blamed the Los Angeles County wildfires on everything from an ichthyophile governor to diversity policies—while ignoring what experts say is the true cause of the deadly infernos.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

China's Xi to send top-level envoy to Trump's inauguration, FT reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping will send a high-level envoy in his place to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Beijing has told Trump's transition team that the official would attend instead of Xi,

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Newsroom

Labour's message for 2026: Are you better off?

A year in Opposition with no leaks has left Chris Hipkins feeling optimistic about caucus unity and his changes in the next election.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Zelenskyy meets Italian PM to discuss strengthening Ukraine's air defence and preparations for Ukraine Recovery Conference in 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome. The key topics of their discussions were strengthening Ukraine's air defence system and preparing for the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC-2025).

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Polish government adopts resolution protecting Netanyahu from arrest if he attends Auschwitz event

Poland's President Andrzej Duda is asking the country's government to ensure that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can attend observances marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz later this month without the risk of being arrested,

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Chaos and an abduction in Caracas as Canada recognizes Venezuelan opposition

Canada today recognized Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the legitimate winner of the July 2024 Venezuelan presidential election, one day before Nicolas Maduro is due to be sworn in. Mass protests in the country saw the opposition leader emerge from hiding,

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Farewell to Jimmy Carter: "He was an honest man, and that's not easy in politics"

Hundreds of American citizens gathered to pay tribute to former President Jimmy Carter, bidding him farewell as he deserved.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Voters embrace Trump's hot-button agenda on taxes, migrants, and DOGE

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: AOL

What Jimmy Carter's genuine belief in humankind can teach us

Jimmy Carter's life should remind us of what is possible when we lead with principle, tolerance and a steadfast belief in the power of honest dialogue.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Don Jr's Greenland MAGA 'supporters' included unhoused people who were offered free lunch, Danish press reports

Don Jr's Greenland MAGA 'supporters' included unhoused people who were offered free lunch, Danish press reports - Trump Jr. visited Greenland after the president-elect called for the US to purchase th

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Liberal Senator 'appalled' over latest antisemitic incident in Sydney

Liberal Senator Dave Sharma has slammed the latest antisemitic incident where the Southern Sydney Synagogue was graffitied with swastikas and antisemitic phrases.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Cyprus hosts Israeli President, UAE foreign minister, discusses regional stability

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides held meetings with Israeli President Isaac Herzog and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed on Thursday, the Cypriot presidency said, discussing with each how to reinforce regional security.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Quebec energy deal worth billions gets green light in Newfoundland and Labrador

A dramatic vote on Thursday night ended with the Newfoundland and Labrador government deciding to move forward with a draft energy deal with Quebec heralded as a game-changer for the indebted Atlantic province.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: Indiatimes

Delhi Election 2025 Live Updates: Sanjay Singh accuses 'Gaali-Galoch' party of vote-buying ahead of Delhi elections

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal has called on the Election Commission (EC) to take action against BJP le

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Elon Musk supports alleged sex trafficker Andrew Tate's controversial bid for UK Prime Minister

Andrew Tate, a self-described "misogynist," is infamous for his extreme views and criminal allegations, including charges of rape and human trafficking.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Liberals set to announce Trudeau's successor as party leader on March 9

The federal Liberals will announce a new leader on March 9, the party announced late Thursday, giving potential candidates just two weeks to decide to run and potential voters less than three weeks to join the party in order to vote.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

The populist and the scientist: Croatia's presidential candidates

The two candidates who go head to head in an election runoff for Croatia's presidency could hardly be more different. He made a political comeback three years later as the SDP candidate for the presidency.

[ Fri, Jan 10th 2025 ]: MSN

Body language expert explains how to read interaction between Trump and Obama

Body language expert Susan Constantine decodes the body language exhibited by former President Obama and President-elect Donald Trump at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral on 'Hannity.'
Thu, January 9, 2025

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: deseret

Free speech, national security and the future of TikTok

The justices will hear oral arguments on the TikTok ban Friday morning. The case raises questions about free speech and national security.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: NDTV

"Elon Musk Not Left-Wing": Giorgia Meloni Compares Him To George Soros

I am not aware of Elon Musk financing parties, associations or political exponents around the world, said Giorgia Meloni, adding that George Soros does this.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: ABC

Appeals court denies effort to block release of Jack Smith's final report on Trump probes

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has denied an effort to block the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on his two investigations into Donald Trump.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: Politico

Trump's tactics go global

THE NEW AMERICAN EXPORT — The U.S. has long exported its cultural products to South Korea, flexing its soft power within the country through Hollywood products and academic exchanges. It now appears to be exporting something different — Donald Trump's politics of defiance and norm-breaking.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: CNN

The latest on Trump's presidential transition

President-elect Donald Trump continues to prepare for his second term in office as his Cabinet picks lobby senators on Capitol Hill. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Jimmy Carter's funeral brings together 5 current and former US presidents to honor one of their own

As they filed into the front pews at Washington National Cathedral, wearing dark suits and mostly solemn faces, five current and former presidents came together for Jimmy Carter's funeral. For a service that stretched more than an hour,

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Breaking Down the Controversy Over LA Mayor Karen Bass and the Wildfires

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing criticism for being out of the country when the devastating wildfires began to ravage the city.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

U.S. steel, plastics among items Canada may target with retaliatory tariffs

Canada is looking to target American steel, ceramics and plastics with retaliatory tariffs in response to an escalating trade dispute with the incoming Trump administration.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Reasons behind two controversial Johnson peerages revealed after 18-month battle

Reasons behind two controversial Johnson peerages revealed after 18-month battle - Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge and Lord Kempsell were appointed to the House of Lords in Boris Johnson's resignation honours list.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Handshakes, chit chats and steely looks: All the awkward interactions between presidents at Jimmy Carter's funeral

All the awkward interactions between presidents at Jimmy Carter's funeral - Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, not known for being best buddies, engaged in some friendly chit-chat and shared a

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump Bullies The Judiciary To See If It Has Any Spine

I suspect many of you are a little dazed and confused by the flurry of court filings in the waning days of the Trump transition. There's a lot to track, and the stakes might be a little unclear to you.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

'Actively dangerous': 15,000 doctors sign letter begging Senate to reject RFK Jr for health secretary

Actively dangerous': 15,000 doctors sign letter begging Senate to reject RFK Jr for health secretary - Kennedy, among other controversies, has spread misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Harris unsure if 'acorn scheme' will be agreed

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[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Smiles, handshakes and stone-faced stares: How presidents and rivals interacted at Jimmy Carter's funeral

All five of America's living presidents attended Jimmy Carter's funeral today - and the seating plan forced numerous rivals to sit close together at the front of the cathedral.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Key Senate Democrats come out in favor of "Laken Riley" bill that could enable mass deportations

The Laken Riley Act would require the federal detention deport undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: Reuters

Jimmy Carter funeral: Biden, grandson Jason Carter deliver eulogies

Family, friends and former political colleagues of U.S. President Jimmy Carter, including current President Joe Biden, spoke on Thursday at his state funeral in Washington.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Walz endorses Minnesota Democratic chair as next DNC leader

Former vice-presidential hopeful and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is backing Ken Martin, the Democratic state party chair in Minnesota, in his bid to take the helm of the Democratic National Committee (DNC).

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Seton Hall president urged to resign after report he knew of sex abuse claims

Rep. Mikie Sherrill called POLITICO's reporting 'deeply disturbing' — and state lawmakers planned to discuss taking action.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

All 5 living presidents attend Jimmy Carter's funeral

All five living U.S. presidents are attending Jimmy Carter's funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, a rare occurrence that marks the first time the leaders have gathered publicly since 2018.

[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

Donald Trump and Barack Obama share laugh as presidents unite for Jimmy Carter's funeral

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[ Thu, Jan 09th 2025 ]: MSN

What do we know about latest Gaza talks?

Mediators Qatar, Egypt and the United States have launched a new push to end the Gaza war and secure the release of dozens of hostages held in the Palestinian territory. - In early January, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israeli negotiators would continue working to secure the release of 95 hostages still held in Gaza.

Elon Musk supports alleged sex trafficker Andrew Tate's controversial bid for UK Prime Minister

Andrew Tate, a self-described "misogynist," is infamous for his extreme views and criminal allegations, including charges of rape and human trafficking.

Elon Musk has publicly supported Andrew Tate, a controversial figure known for his misogynistic views and currently facing allegations of sex trafficking, in his bid to become the UK Prime Minister. Tate, who has been charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking, and forming an organized crime group, announced his political ambitions via social media, stating his intention to run for office if granted bail. Musk's endorsement came in the form of a post on X (formerly Twitter), where he commented, "He may be controversial, but he's not wrong," in response to a video of Tate discussing his plans. This support has stirred significant controversy given Tate's legal troubles and his history of making provocative statements, which many consider to be harmful and offensive.

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