| 01.01.2025 4:30Georgia judge is found dead in courtroom on his final day on the bench A judge was found dead in a Georgia courtroom on what was to have been his last day on the job, authorities said Tuesday.01.01.2025 4:47Nippon Steel offers U.S. government veto power in bid for U.S. Steel approval, source tells Reuters Biden, who will leave office on Jan. 20, must decide on the deal by Jan. 7. If he takes no action, it would result in the merger's automatic approval.01.01.2025 4:53Jimmy Carter wanted to see Guinea worm disease eliminated. He came very close. Jimmy Carter hoped to outlive the Guinea worm — and he came achingly close. Carter helped lead a decades-long campaign against the parasitic infection.01.01.2025 4:549/11 plea deals can proceed after defense secretary moved to rescind them, military appeals court rules A U.S. military court upheld a judge’s ruling that said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin acted improperly when he invalidated plea agreements for three men accused of planning the 9/11 attacks.01.01.2025 4:58Millions of children lost health insurance in Medicaid shake-up Children were among the millions of people who lost Medicaid coverage after the government required states to reevaluate every recipient's eligibility. Some have been able to get benefits back, but the lapse in services has taken a toll. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch spoke with one mother whose son lost services about the fight to get them back and the impact on his care.01.01.2025 5:09FBI seizes most homemade explosives in agency history Federal prosecutors say FBI agents recovered a stash of more than 150 homemade explosives at a home in Virginia.01.01.2025 5:09The 40-plus year mission to keep President Carter safe As a former president, Jimmy Carter had Secret Service protection for the rest of his life. Nicole Sganga has the story of the agents who guarded him around the clock for nearly half a century.01.01.2025 5:09Experts from U.S. join South Korea plane crash probe Experts from the National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing joined the probe into the South Korea plane crash that killed all but two of the 181 people on board. Ramy Inocencio has the latest.01.01.2025 5:10FBI says it seized largest cache of homemade explosives in its history A Virginia man was arrested on a gun charge, and investigators say they found a stockpile of pipe bombs at his home.01.01.2025 5:14Japan marks 1 year since powerful Noto quake, rebuilding remains slow Japan on Wednesday marked one year since a powerful earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, leaving at least 500 dead, including those who succumbed to health issues afterward, as efforts toward full recovery continue in the hardest-hit areas.
Some 21,000 residents in Ishikawa Prefecture, which faces the Sea of Japan, remain evacuated or in temporary housing as of late December, with infrastructure restoration and the demolition of collapsed homes still incomplete.
Read full story here01.01.2025 5:22In India’s east, farmers risk jail to grow lucrative cannabis crop Cultivation of banned drug brings relative riches to farmers willing to risk conflict with the law.01.01.2025 5:26Dartmouth College Basketball Players Halt Effort to Unionize The decision to withdraw the petition appeared to be an effort to preserve a favorable federal ruling that could have been in jeopardy under President-elect Donald J. Trump.01.01.2025 5:31US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts warns judicial independence is under threat Roberts laid out his concerns in his annual report on the federal judiciary on Tuesday. He wrote that even if court decisions are unpopular or mark a defeat for a presidential administration, other branches of government must be willing to enforce them to ensure the rule of law.01.01.2025 6:05Fugitive killed in Ohio shootout is responsible for 1981 slaying of woman, 18, authorities say A fugitive killed in a shootout with authorities in Ohio last month was identified Monday as the suspect in the decades-old unsolved murder of an 18-year-old woman.01.01.2025 6:12Georgian government steps up repression After a disputed election, pro-Russian Mikheil Kavelashvili has become the president of this former Soviet republic in the Caucasus. Soon after his inauguration, he has approved a series of legislative amendments intended to tighten control over civil servants and the pro-European protest movement.01.01.2025 6:15UBS names 2 renewable stocks with over 55% upside on its watch for 2025 The renewables theme faces an uncertain future, but UBS sees promise in the sector in the year ahead, naming two global stocks with over 55% upside on its watch.01.01.2025 6:39Putin Declares ‘Everything Will Be Fine’ Despite Russia’s Growing Challenges Speaking on the 25th anniversary of his rule, President Vladimir V. Putin delivered an upbeat and vague New Year’s Eve message that did not address casualties in Ukraine or rising inflation at home.01.01.2025 6:42South Korea export growth rebounds in December, but risks loom 01.01.2025 7:07Lebanon returns fleeing pro-Assad soldiers to Syria In the last few days, the Lebanese authorities have arrested dozens of officers, soldiers and supporters of the deposed president and handed them over to the new government in Damascus. However, many of the former regime's key figures have managed to flee abroad from Beirut airport.01.01.2025 7:40Woman Burned to Death on N.Y.C. Subway Identified as Debrina Kawam Debrina Kawam of Toms River, N.J., was burned alive on Dec. 22 in a videotaped killing that shocked New York.01.01.2025 7:46In Mexico, the government steps up its accommodating gestures toward Donald Trump Claudia Sheinbaum's executive branch has seized fentanyl, dispersed migrant caravans and confiscated millions of Chinese contraband products ahead of the US president-elect's inauguration on January 20.01.01.2025 7:59Former Hostages in Iran Crisis Recall Jimmy Carter’s Quest to Free Them The Iran hostage crisis became a symbol of a failed presidency, but for some of those who lived it, Jimmy Carter was the one who brought them home at the expense of his political career.01.01.2025 8:01How big would a Honda-Nissan be in Southeast Asia and India? - Nikkei Asia 01.01.2025 8:05Man Is Arrested in Subway Shoving in Manhattan The victim survived being pushed onto the tracks in the attack at the 18th Street station on Tuesday afternoon. A 23-year-old man was charged with attempted murder.01.01.2025 8:06Japan emperor calls for unity in 2025 in face of ongoing challenges Japanese Emperor Naruhito expressed his hope that people will work together to overcome challenges such as natural disasters and rising living costs in his New Year address released Wednesday.
Voicing concern for those impacted by a massive earthquake on the Noto Peninsula, central Japan, on New Year's Day of 2024, as well as typhoons and heavy rains in the past year, the emperor also said he was "heartened" to have seen people helping those in need.
Read full story here01.01.2025 8:16Indonesia’s Apple and Google bans frustrate country’s tech fans Jakarta has banned sales of the iPhone16 and Google Pixel under regulations that require phones to use local components.01.01.2025 8:40Xi Jinping, China’s Leader, Nods to Economic Challenges In a New Year’s address, Xi Jinping made a rare acknowledgment of the flagging economy while reiterating the government’s growth targets.01.01.2025 8:51FBI makes its largest bomb bust on Virginia farm Agents found the explosives this week while searching the family home of a 36-year-old man after being tipped off by a neighbor that he was stockpiling weapons and homemade ammunition. A court document said he had used pictures of President Joe Biden for shooting target practice.01.01.2025 9:24New Year’s Eve 2025: Photos of Celebrations Around the World See how people across the globe celebrated.01.01.2025 9:28Puerto Rico Power Outages Plunge Many Into Darkness on New Year’s Eve Nearly half of the island’s 1.4 million utility customers had power by late Tuesday night. The electricity provider said it would take up to 48 hours to fully restore service.01.01.2025 9:34Big Lots approved for last-minute sale of 200 to 400 stores 01.01.2025 9:46Trump Says He Plans to Attend Carter’s Funeral In wide-ranging remarks at a New Year’s Eve party at Mar-a-Lago, the president-elect also predicted that Mike Johnson would secure enough votes to be re-elected as House speaker. Страницы: 935 936 937 938 939 940 941 942 943 944 945 946 947 948 949 950 951 952 953 954 955 956 957 958 959 960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969 970 971 972 973 974 975 |