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Takeaways From Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/us/pete-hegseth-confirmation-hearing-takeaways.html 

Gaza ceasefire appears close as US, Egyptian leaders put focus on 'coming hours'

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/gaza-ceasefire-appears-close-us-egyptian-leaders-put-focus-coming-hours-2025-01-14/ 

What we know about the start of the Palisades Fire

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-we-know-about-start-of-palisades-fire-los-angeles/ 

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrested, local media reports 

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/15/south-korean-president-yoon-suk-yeol-detained-local-media-reports-.html 

Greenland ready to work with US on defence, says PM

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyp4p1x10no 

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Judge Allows Release of Half of Special Counsel’s Report on Trump Cases

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/us/politics/trump-jan-6-report-aileen-cannon-jack-smith.html 

Significant progress made in talks over Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release, officials say

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-talks-01-13-2025-395e030947f9964f3fbf5763b9564591 

Trump’s nominees are suddenly looking safer 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/13/trumps-nominees-are-suddenly-looking-safer-00000265 

California wildfires live updates: Death toll climbs to 24 with strong winds to continue

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/01/13/trumps-nominees-are-suddenly-looking-safer-00000265 

TikTok ban timeline: Here's where things stand

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/13/tiktok-ban-timeline 

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California governor says fires could prove the costliest disaster in U.S. history

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/12/nx-s1-5257440/la-wildfires-santa-ana-winds-palisades-eaton 

Police Arrest 2 Suspected Burglars At Kamala Harris’ Brentwood Home Amid Fires

https://deadline.com/2025/01/police-arrest-2-suspected-burglars-kamala-harris-brentwood-home-fires-1236254922/ 

Israeli Security Chiefs Join Critical Talks for a Cease-Fire in Gaza

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/world/middleeast/israeli-security-chiefs-gaza-cease-fire.html 

Takeaways from the sentencing hearing of Donald Trump 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/10/politics/takeaways-trump-hush-money-sentencing/index.html 

Mark Zuckerberg says anyone who quits Meta over lack of fact-checking is ‘virtue signaling’

https://www.yahoo.com/news/mark-zuckerberg-says-anyone-quits-173043423.html 

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Donald Trump can be sentenced Friday in hush money case, Supreme Court says in 5-4 ruling

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/09/politics/supreme-court-donald-trump-sentencing/index.html 

'Pizzagate' gunman killed by police during traffic stop in North Carolina

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/pizzagate-gunman-killed-police-traffic-stop-north-carolina-rcna187082 

Fetterman to be first sitting Democratic U.S. senator to visit Trump at Mar-a-Lago

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fetterman-trump-mar-a-lago/ 

https://www.thedailybeast.com/pick-me-senate-democrat-john-fetterman-will-visit-trump-at-mar-a-lago/ 

California wildfires live updates: 6 killed, Kenneth Fire erupts as firefighters struggle to control Palisades and Eaton fires, 360,000 people evacuated

https://www.yahoo.com/news/live/california-wildfires-live-updates-6-killed-kenneth-fire-erupts-as-firefighters-struggle-to-control-palisades-and-eaton-fires-360000-people-evacuated-141555245.html 

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado briefly detained

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/09/venezuela-opposition-machado-arrested/ 

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Eaton Fire in Pasadena claims 5 lives, scorches 10,600 acres 

https://ktla.com/news/california/wildfires/eaton-fire-altadena-live-updates/ 

It’s the first major decision of Trump 2.0 and Republicans are split 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/08/politics/republican-priorities-reconciliation-what-matters/index.html 

Trump speaks with Justice Alito amid push to halt criminal sentencing

https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-speaks-justice-alito-amid-push-halt-criminal/story?id=117386419 

In the social media wars, Bluesky is destroying Truth Social

https://www.fastcompany.com/91255918/in-the-social-media-wars-bluesky-is-destroying-truth-social 

Nearly 200 Jurassic footprints unearthed on ‘dinosaur highway’ 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/08/science/jurassic-footprints-dinosaur-highway-uk/index.html 

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Trump won’t rule out military or economic coercion to acquire Greenland, Panama Canal

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/07/trump-administration-transition/

Meta to End Fact-Checking Program in Shift Ahead of Trump Term

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/technology/meta-fact-checking-facebook.html 

Palisades Fire in Los Angeles scorches 1,262 acres, destroys homes 

https://ktla.com/news/california/wildfires/palisades-fire-los-angeles-live-updates/ 

https://abc7.com/live-updates/socal-braces-possibly-destructive-windstorm-amid-dangerous-fire-weather/15771235/ 

Winter storm to take unusual track through the frigid South with impactful snow and ice 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/07/weather/winter-storm-cold-south-texas-climate/index.html 

Ohio woman killed, partially eaten by neighbor’s pigs

https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/01/07/ohio-woman-killed-partially-eaten-by-neighbors-pigs/ 

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Justin Trudeau says he'll resign as prime minister of Canada

https://abcnews.go.com/International/canadian-prime-minister-justin-trudeau-resigns-leader-liberal-party/story?id=116837766 

Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of ocean, making a Trump reversal difficult 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/06/business/biden-offshore-drilling-ban-trump/index.html 

Snow forecast not affecting Cotton Bowl plans; UT-Ohio State play Friday 

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/cotton-bowl-plans-att-stadium-winter-weather-ut-ohio-state-game/3734348/ 

Trump pushes to halt New York hush money sentencing

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/06/trump-hush-money-sentencing-appeal 

Inside Congress' "surreal" day certifying Trump's victory

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/06/congress-jan-6-election-certification-trump-harris 

https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/kamala-harris-election-certified-today-trump-jan6-rcna186484  

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The heaviest snowfall in a decade is possible as a wintry blast roils parts of the US

https://apnews.com/article/winter-weather-snow-ice-blizzard-da173992b438907b477bcd03afa17897 

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/05/nx-s1-5249003/major-winter-storm-us-snow-rain-kansas-dc 

Police reveal chilling notes left by Cybertruck bomber: ‘Time to wake up!’

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/matthew-livelsberger-tesla-cybertuck-explosion-las-vegas-trump-b2672787.html 

New York City Welcomes Congestion Pricing With Fanfare and Complaints

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/05/nyregion/nyc-congestion-pricing-tolls.html 

As Democrats Reel, Two Front-Runners Emerge in a Leadership Battle

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/05/us/politics/dnc-race-ben-wikler-ken-martin.html 

Biden signs bill to increase Social Security benefits for millions of public workers

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/05/biden-signs-social-security-bill-to-increase-benefits-for-millions-of-public-workers.html 

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What we know about the suspect in the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/02/us/matthew-alan-livelsberger-vegas-cybertruck-explosion/index.html 

Could Better Security Have Stopped the New Orleans Terror Attack?

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/us/new-orleans-security-truck-attack.html 

Sugar Bowl game ends without major security incident following terror attack

https://www.wdsu.com/article/sugar-bowl-new-orleans-game-live-updates-terror-attack/63324500 

The Government May Ban TP-Link Routers This Year. How Worried Should You Be? 

https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/the-government-may-ban-tp-link-routers-this-year-how-worried-should-you-be/ 

South Korea authorities enter impeached President Yoon's compound in arrest attempt

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-authorities-moving-arrest-president-yoon-yonhap-says-2025-01-02/ 

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Deadly New Orleans Attack on Bourbon Street: What We Know

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/us/new-orleans-attack-what-we-know.html 

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/01/us/new-orleans-vehicle-crash 

1 Dead After a Cybertruck Explodes Outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/01/us/car-fire-trump-hotel-las-vegas.html 

At least 3 dead, multiple injured following massive New Year's Eve fireworks explosion in Hawaii

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/least-3-dead-multiple-injured-new-years-eve-fireworks-explosion-rcna185947 

Ukraine ends supply of Russian gas to Europe 

https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/01/business/ukraine-russia-gas-eu-halted-hnk-intl/index.html 

What to know about string of US hacks blamed on China

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c86w2evj05do 

Johnson protected, diversity office scrapped in new House rules

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/01/house-republican-rules-diversity-motion-to-vacate 

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