Sun, January 26, 2025

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump declassifies the files of the murders of JFK, RFK, and MLK

The declassification of these documents, which are essential in American history, could finally provide some of the answers long awaited by these families.

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

PSCU mourns passing of trade union stalwart Steve Dawson

Dawson, 76, was Deputy Secretary General-of the Public Service And Commercial Union Of South Africa (PSCU) at the time when the current regime unleashed its most devastating programme of anti working class coalition with the Democratic Alliance and the intended destruction of coal-mining sector and job cuts in the public service.

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump Signs New Pair Of Executive Orders Limiting Taxpayer-Funded Abortions Both At Home And Abroad

President Donald Trump revoked former President Joe Biden's orders expanding abortion access and ordered that the federal government and U.S. taxpayers no longer fund abortions at home and abroad Friday.

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump confirms his promise to abolish taxes on tips in US

US President Donald Trump held a rally in the state of Nevada. Speaking in Las Vegas, a city dominated by the hospitality and service industries, he reiterated his promise to eliminate taxes on income earned from tips,

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Analyst, NGO back call to ban foreign political funding

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Budget 2025: Delhi-NCR Speaks On Hopes and Expectations for Budget 2025| Oneindia

Ahead of Budget 2025, OneIndia hit the streets of Delhi and NCR to capture the voices of the common man. From salaried professionals to small business owners and students, everyone shares their hopes,

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Exclusive-Flights halted for Afghans approved for special US visas, advocate and official say

President Donald Trump's foreign aid pause has forced a suspension of flights for more than 40,000 Afghans approved for special U.S. visas and at risk of Taliban retribution, a leading advocate and a U.

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

World News Live Today January 26, 2025: Luigi Mangione's fellow inmate reveals what life was like for him in prison: 'Every time he was escorted...'

Get real-time updates on international politics, economic changes, conflicts, and environmental issues. Access the latest breaking news and in-depth stories as they happen, keeping you informed of events shaping the world.

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Republic Day 2025 Parade timing: When and where to watch R-Day parade; check all details here

India will celebrate its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, with a parade featuring Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto as the chief guest. The event will highlight the theme 'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas,

[ Sun, Jan 26th 2025 ]: MSN

Israel stops Palestinians returning to north Gaza until Hamas releases civilian hostage

Hundreds of Palestinians began gathering in Wadi Gaza on Saturday hoping to cross back to their homes into the northern part of the Strip. View on euronews
Sat, January 25, 2025

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: CNN

Trump wiped January 6 convicts' records clean. Now his DOJ is wiping evidence of rioters' crimes from the internet

As President Donald Trump this week sought to rewrite the history of his supporters' attack on the US Capitol, a database detailing the vast array of criminal charges and successful convictions of January 6 rioters was removed from the Department of Justice's website.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: CNN

Trump fires inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies

President Donald Trump fired the inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies in a Friday night purge, according to a Trump administration official, paving the way for him to install his own picks for the independent watchdog roles.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: CNN

Key Cabinet picks confirmed as Trump forges ahead with agenda

President Donald Trump has worked to advance a flurry of policy priorities in the first week of his second term, while more Cabinet nominees work through the confirmation process. Follow live updates.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: ABC

Trump 2nd term live updates: President takes pride in getting rid of 'woke crap'

President Donald Trump has kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, the economy, DEI and more. In his first trip since becoming president, Trump on Friday heads to survey hurricane damage recovery in North Carolina and then to Los Angeles to tour devastation from wildfires.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: PBS

Trump fires more than a dozen independent inspectors general at government agencies

The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are suggesting violated federal oversight laws.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: CNN

Trump advances his agenda in opening days of presidency

President Donald Trump has worked to advance a flurry of policy priorities in the first week of his second term, while more Cabinet nominees work through the confirmation process. Follow live updates.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: Oregonian

Oregon among Democratic states weighing new protections for immigrants amid Trump policies

Lawmakers in Democratic-led states are proposing new measures that could erect legal obstacles for federal immigration officials.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: PBS

WATCH LIVE: President Trump delivers remarks at 'no tax on tips' event in Las Vegas

Trump is using a stop Saturday in Las Vegas to offer details on how he can begin excluding tips from federal taxes, betting that a city built on gambling and the hospitality industry will relish taking home larger slices of gratuities.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: scrippsnews

Trump's dismissal of inspectors general raises concerns over accountability

President Trump fired multiple inspectors general without the required 30-day notice, prompting bipartisan concern about accountability and oversight in government.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: Richmond

Remembering Henry Marsh III, Richmond's first African American mayor

Henry taught us all that the fight for civil rights is never truly over - that it is one of constant effort, requiring us to stay vigilant and engaged," U.S

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: PBS

WATCH: Trump holds press conference after touring Los Angeles wildfire damage

In fire-ravaged California, the state's Democratic leaders pressed Trump for federal assistance that he's threatened to hold up, some setting aside their past differences to shower him with praise.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: RealClearPolitics

Exclusive: Trump Revives Mexico City Policy, Rescinds Biden Abortion Initiatives

Aboard Air Force One, while en route to view wildfire devastation in California, President Trump signed a series of executive actions aimed at preventing the use of federal taxpayer dollars

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: ABC

Trump 2nd term live updates: Senate to vote on Kristi Noem as DHS secretary Saturday

The move follows President Donald Trump's executive order titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government," which states that "it is the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female."

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: ABC

Trump, Putin signal they'll have a phone call soon. What will they talk about?

Any conversation between the two would mark the first time a sitting U.S. president and Putin have spoken since the war in Ukraine began, although former President Joe Biden held phone calls with Putin multiple times in the leadup to Moscow's invasion to urge Putin against it.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: Newsweek

Trump Has Two Years to Push Through Sweeping Change Before Likely Roadblock

Trump has, at most, two years (and more like 100 days) to get through any landmark pieces of legislation. If history is any guide, it's likely that the party in power, Republicans, will lose seats—and its majority—in Congress come the midterms.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: ProPublica

This Icebreaker Has Design Problems and a History of Failure. It's America's Latest Military Vessel.

The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late last year.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Republic Day 2025: All You Need To Know About Parade Timings, Tickets, Venue, And More

India will celebrate its 76th Republic Day on January 26, Sunday, commemorating the day the Indian Constitution was adopted in 1950.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Retirement age to increase to 62? How will it benefit government employees?

The retirement age for government employees is increasing, along with pension amounts. This applies to the education and health sectors, providing employees with additional benefits. Special changes have been made to the retirement rules for government employees.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Donald Trump has shown just what a miserable bunch Keir Starmer and Labour are

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[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: Yahoo

Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos

The president declassified documents on the history-changing killings of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. TodaySunny with a high of 40 °F (4.4 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). SatSunny today with a high of ...

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Delhi Election 2025: BJP to Release Third Part of Delhi Manifesto, Focus on Key Issues | ABP NEWS

Ahead of the Delhi elections, BJP will release the third part of its manifesto today at 2 PM, led by Home Minister Amit Shah. This follows earlier releases by BJP President JP Nadda and Anurag Thakur.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

National Voters Day 2025: Types of Voters and Myths around EVM You Need to Know

Every year on January 25, India observes National Voters Day, a significant occasion dedicated to highlighting the critical role of voting in the world's largest democracy. Established in 2011 by the Election Commission of India,

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Delhi Elections 2025: Amit Shah to launch 3rd part of BJP's manifesto today. Here's what to expect?

As Delhi gears up for the 2025 elections, Amit Shah is set to unveil the final part of BJP's ambitious manifesto. With promises of financial aid for women and ambitious infrastructure plans, BJP seeks to come to power in Delhi after 27 years.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

What Americans think about Trump and Musk's plans for the federal government

WASHINGTON: Americans see the federal government as rife with corruption, inefficiency and red tape — but they're less sure about whether Elon Musk is the right person to fix it. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that only about 3 in 10 U.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

National Voters' Day 2025: Here is the significance and theme of for this year

India celebrates National Voters' Day on January 25 every year. The Election Commission of India is celebrating its 75th year of service. President Droupadi Murmu will present awards at an event in New Delhi.

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump and Melania visit wildfire-ravaged LA as president shares 'awkward' handshake with CA Gov. Newsom

President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom shared an 'awkward' handshake before having a 'positive' conversation during Trump's visit to wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles

[ Sat, Jan 25th 2025 ]: MSN

Pete Hegseth Confirmed As Defense Secretary After Historic Senate Tie-Break By VP Vance

Former Fox News anchor Pete Hegseth was confirmed as secretary of the Department of Defense on Friday after Vice President JD Vance broke the tie in the Senate with his vote. Independents, democrats,
Fri, January 24, 2025

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: ABC

Trump 2nd term live updates: Hegseth officially confirmed as secretary of defense

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Friday to establish a task force charged with reviewing the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

Trump claims he had 'denuclearization' deal with Russia and planned to 'bring China along'

President Donald Trump claims he was 'very close' to striking a "deal" to reduce nuclear weapons in Russia and the United States during the end of his first term, and planned to "bring China along," but that the 2020 election threw a wrench in his plan.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

France to issue visas in Bengaluru by 2026, says Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar: Report

The announcement was made after Shivakumar met Marc Lamy, the newly appointed French Consul-General in Bengaluru.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking vote in Senate to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

In a dramatic late-night session, the Senate voted on the nomination of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, who vows to bring a "warrior culture" to the Pentagon despite questions over qualifications and allegations of heavy drinking and aggressive behavior toward women.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

President Trump pushes for 'getting rid of FEMA' while visiting disaster areas

Instead of having federal financial assistance flow through FEMA, the Republican president said Washington could provide money directly to the states

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

Pakistan's political deadlock deepens as PTI withdraws from negotiations

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party has decided to walk out of talks with the government aimed at defusing tensions that have dominated the country's political landscape for the past three years,

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: ABC

What did we learn from Trump's first week?

President Donald Trump's first week in office focused on immigration over the economy and continued to play to his base.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

The Culture Report | Trump's executive orders explained, TikTok's impact, the history behind Bad Bunny's new album and more

This week, experts break down some of Trump's executive orders, and we discuss the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, TikTok, Mexican rodeo, Bad Bunny's new album and more.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

Iowa immigration law remains blocked, US appeals court says, but second lawsuit to be dismissed

A federal appeals court on Friday sided with the Biden administration's Department of Justice and kept a temporary block on an Iowa law that makes it a state crime for a person to be in Iowa if they are in the U.

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

CNN Top Anchors Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper Were Ordered Not to 'Express Any Outrage' While Covering Donald Trump's Inauguration

CNN boss Mark Thompson seemingly wants his employees to be more sympathetic to Donald Trump as the network gears up for the next four years. According to a report, Thompson told 100 journalists — including stars Jake Tapper and Anderson Cooper — not to "pre-judge" the president during their inauguration coverage on Monday,

[ Fri, Jan 24th 2025 ]: MSN

Lawmakers look to lower healthcare and insurance costs

Senate Democrats have unveiled two bills aimed at bringing down the cost of both healthcare and health insurance in Connecticut. Lawmakers from both parties admitted past efforts haven't provided the relief voters want,

What Retired/Retiring Veterans Need to Know About Elon Musk's Plans for Government Efficiency

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is President Donald Trump's newly created advisory commission to reduce wasteful federal spending. The task force, which is not an official

Elon Musk has expressed interest in enhancing government efficiency, particularly through his companies like SpaceX and Tesla, which focus on innovation in space travel, electric vehicles, and energy solutions. His vision includes streamlining government operations by integrating advanced technology and reducing bureaucratic inefficiencies. For retired and retiring veterans, this could mean potential improvements in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) services, such as faster processing of benefits, better healthcare delivery through telemedicine, and more efficient administrative processes. Musk's plans could also involve leveraging AI and automation to manage and analyze data more effectively, potentially leading to personalized services for veterans. However, these plans are still in the realm of speculation and would require significant policy changes and government cooperation to implement. Veterans should stay informed about any legislative or policy developments that could arise from Musk's initiatives, as these could directly impact their benefits and services.

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