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Today’s Stock Market Update: S&P 500 Reaches Its Initial Milestone of 2025

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:09 pm

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market reached a significant milestone, marking its first all-time high of 2025 as Wall Street regained some of...

Suburban Seattle police officer sentenced to more than 16 years for killing a homeless individual.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:09 pm

A police officer from a suburb of Seattle has been sentenced to more than 16 years behind bars for the fatal shooting of a...

Mikey Madison, Zoe Saldaña, Jeremy Strong, and others share their thoughts on this year’s Oscar nominations.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:08 pm

LOS ANGELES — In the wake of the harrowing wildfires that have affected Los Angeles, the film industry rallied together to unveil the nominees...

Frustrated with WADA, Congress aims to empower government to block funding payments.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:07 pm

A bipartisan coalition of legislators has reintroduced a significant piece of legislation aimed at reforming the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which would grant the...

Senate approves John Ratcliffe’s appointment as CIA director, marking Trump’s second Cabinet official.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:07 pm

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Senate approved John Ratcliffe as the new director of the CIA, marking the second confirmation of a nominee by...

FEMA undergoes changes during Trump administration while managing crises along both coastlines

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:04 pm

Trump Seeks to Overhaul FEMA Amidst Natural Disaster Challenges In Washington, President Donald Trump is gearing up for significant changes at the Federal...

Trump removes protections for ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and key Iran advisor.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:03 pm

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has terminated government security protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his close aide, Brian Hook, both...

Lou Anarumo aims to seize new opportunity as the Colts’ defensive coordinator.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:00 pm

INDIANAPOLIS — A fresh environment may bring renewed energy to Lou Anarumo's career, and the Indianapolis Colts are counting on it. Following Anarumo's...

In Dakota plains, birthplace of Trump’s DHS selection, immigration enforcement endangers lifestyle and economy

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:01 pm

PIERRE, S.D. — Last week, in a cold farewell address to South Dakotans, Governor Kristi Noem issued a stark warning about an “invasion” occurring...

Son’s brace secures Tottenham’s spot in Europa League last 16

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:00 pm

Tottenham achieved a 3-2 victory against Hoffenheim in the Europa League on Thursday, with Son Heung-min contributing two crucial goals. The South Korean...

Italy’s highest court confirms Amanda Knox’s conviction for wrongfully accusing an innocent individual of murder.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:57 pm

ROME — Italy's supreme court upheld a slander verdict against Amanda Knox, a U.S. citizen, for wrongfully accusing an innocent man of murdering her...

Texas Bar Association withdraws lawsuit against AG Ken Paxton regarding 2020 election dispute

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:56 pm

AUSTIN, Texas — The State Bar of Texas has decided to cease its efforts to impose disciplinary measures against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton...

SZA will collaborate with Kendrick Lamar for the Super Bowl halftime show.

Entertainment @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:54 pm

Los Angeles — Super Bowl halftime festivities are set to feature the talented Kendrick Lamar alongside the acclaimed singer SZA, who has won multiple...

Homecoming for Wemby: Spurs’ star receives an enthusiastic reception in Paris

NBA @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:52 pm

PARIS — The excitement in the arena was palpable before the game even began, as Victor Wembanyama received an enthusiastic welcome from the crowd....

A federal judge issues a temporary injunction against Trump’s executive order altering birthright citizenship.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:51 pm

A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary halt to President Donald Trump's executive order that seeks to redefine birthright citizenship, deeming it...

Ex-Bosnian prison camp guard receives sentence for fraudulent claims to obtain refugee status and US citizenship.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:50 pm

A naturalized citizen residing in Massachusetts has been sentenced to over five years in prison for misrepresenting himself as a Bosnian War refugee while...

Female witness claims she was assaulted by Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers during court proceedings.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:50 pm

BOSTON — On Thursday, during the trial of New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers, a woman provided testimony claiming that Peppers assaulted her by...

New Mexico’s highest court rules schools can face lawsuits for discriminatory behavior.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:50 pm

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On Thursday, the New Mexico Supreme Court paved the way for a discrimination lawsuit against the state's largest school district, ruling...

Prince Harry secures legal wins. However, is he prevailing in the broader battle against the UK press?

Celebrities @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:49 pm

LONDON — Prince Harry's quest to reshape the relationship between the British media and public figures has seen some courtroom victories, though the overall...

Nominee for USDA Secretary asserts that political factors should not affect California’s wildfire management.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:47 pm

The U.S. Forest Service's initiatives to manage wildfires in California should remain unaffected by political considerations, stated Brooke Rollins, President Trump's candidate for the...

Seattle-area officer receives more than 16 years in prison for shooting death of a homeless individual.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:46 pm

A police officer in a suburb of Seattle has been sentenced to more than 16 years behind bars following the shooting death of a...

Recent Update: Seattle Court Stays Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship

Alaska @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:47 pm

President Donald Trump is reshaping the political landscape of Washington, exercising significant executive power and challenging his opponents. In recent developments, Trump has issued...

A funeral home in Vermont receives a hearse transporting a deceased U.S. Border Patrol officer.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:45 pm

BURLINGTON, Vt. — On Thursday, law enforcement personnel from across Vermont came together to honor a deceased U.S. Border Patrol agent, escorting him to...

CNN is implementing job cuts amid a strategic transition towards digital operations.

Entertainment @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:45 pm

CNN announced a significant restructuring plan on Thursday, which includes approximately 200 job cuts, an enhanced focus on digital operations, and new roles for...

Former Yankee Mariano Rivera accused in lawsuit of not safeguarding a girl from sexual abuse at a church camp

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:42 pm

Mariano Rivera, a celebrated former pitcher for the New York Yankees, and his wife Clara Rivera are facing serious allegations in a...

Bengals appoint Al Golden as new defensive coordinator

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:39 pm

CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Bengals officially announced the appointment of Al Golden as their new defensive coordinator on Thursday. Golden previously served as the...

Trump takes over with a robust economy, complicating efforts to reduce inflation or borrowing expenses

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:39 pm

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has vowed to lower prices and reduce interest rates; however, the economic landscape altered by the pandemic presents significant...

California lawmakers greenlight $2.5B for wildfire response in Los Angeles region

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:39 pm

California has approved a $2.5 billion relief package aimed at aiding recovery efforts in the Los Angeles area following a series of deadly wildfires....

Challenges Facing NATO’s Least Funded Member in Meeting Trump’s Military Spending Goals

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:35 pm

MADRID — European military leaders acknowledge the challenge posed by President Donald Trump's suggestion that NATO allies should aim to allocate up to 5%...

Rookie cornerback Mike Sainristil is another key player driving the Commanders’ deep playoff journey.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:34 pm

```html ASHBURN, Va. — Jayden Daniels, a rookie for the Washington Commanders, has garnered significant attention during the playoffs, but he isn't the sole contributor...

Southern towns find innovative ways to remove leftover snow and ice following unusual winter storm

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:29 pm

NEW ORLEANS — Following a severe winter storm that left behind ice and record snowfall, cleanup operations began in several major cities in the...

Elton John, Diane Warren, and others respond to the 2025 Academy Awards music nominations.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:26 pm

NEW YORK — The nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards have been announced, showcasing a diverse array of talent in the music categories. ...

Senate moves forward with Pete Hegseth’s nomination for defense secretary under Trump, amid accusations.

Elections @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:26 pm

WASHINGTON — The Senate has made strides in advancing Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump, passing a largely partisan...

Aerial support aids firefighters in controlling a massive blaze north of Los Angeles.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:19 pm

LOS ANGELES — Water-dousing efforts during the night successfully aided in controlling the spread of a significant wildfire in the mountainous regions north of...

Alabama resident facing 11 homicide charges, including two mass shootings, enters not guilty plea

Alabama @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:18 pm

An Alabama individual facing homicide charges in connection with two significant mass shootings entered a not guilty plea during state court proceedings on Wednesday....

Louisiana’s mandate for displaying the Ten Commandments in classrooms returns to legal proceedings.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:18 pm

As Louisiana schools find themselves in the midst of a legal dispute over a contentious state law that mandates the display of the Ten...

Residents required to post $850,000 bond to contest Ohio derailment settlement, pledging to persist

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:15 pm

Residents of East Palestine, Ohio, are currently contesting a $600 million settlement related to a devastating train derailment that occurred in February 2023. These...

Spurs and Pacers enjoying some lighthearted moments amidst Paris traffic

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:12 pm

PARIS — The visit to the French capital has been filled with iconic sights, exquisite cuisine, and a taste of the local culture for...

Man United labels financial setbacks as ‘unsustainable’ while justifying in-season ticket price increases.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:11 pm

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United has informed its supporters that the club continues to experience significant financial losses, which poses a risk of breaching...

Authorities examine documents linked to Nashville school shooter who took the life of a female student and himself

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:11 pm

Authorities in Nashville are currently scrutinizing alarming online writings and social media content linked to a shooter who tragically resulted in the death of...

British Open set to make a comeback at St. Andrews in 2027: Will this be Tiger Woods’ final opportunity?

Golf @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:09 pm

The prestigious British Open will make its much-anticipated return to St. Andrews in 2027, which may present Tiger Woods with an opportunity to play...

Trump urges Davos leaders to invest in the US to avoid tariffs.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:05 pm

WASHINGTON — In a video address delivered to the World Economic Forum, President Donald Trump promised global leaders reduced taxes if they relocate their...

Supreme Court permits implementation of rule for small business registration targeting money laundering activities.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:04 pm

The Supreme Court has reinstated a mandate that requires owners of millions of small businesses to register with a branch of the Treasury Department...

Eagles and Commanders face off for the third time this season, with a Super Bowl berth on the line in Sunday’s...

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:03 pm

PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles have been impressive since October, achieving a total of 16 wins for the second time in three seasons, showcasing all...

Adam Silver mentions ongoing discussions about the NBA’s potential expansion in Europe.

NBA @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:01 pm

PARIS — The NBA is actively seeking to enhance its influence in European basketball, as discussed by Commissioner Adam Silver on Thursday. While no...

Chiefs return to the AFC championship for the seventh consecutive year; Bills seek to unseat them.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:01 pm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The rivalry between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs has thrived over the past four years, with the two...

Colorado DNA analyst faces forgery accusations, raising questions about over 500 case verifications.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:02 pm

A former DNA scientist from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Yvonne "Missy" Woods, is facing a staggering 102 criminal charges, including numerous counts of...

Trump makes an impact with his video message at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2025

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:01 pm

Davos, Switzerland — During the annual World Economic Forum gathering, U.S. President Donald Trump made an impression on the international audience with his candid...

North Carolina has officially contracted Bill Belichick as their new football coach.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:57 am

North Carolina has officially established Bill Belichick as its new football coach by finalizing his employment contract, following months of swirling speculation around the...

Senate moves forward with Hegseth’s defense secretary nomination as GOP presses on amid misconduct claims

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:57 am

The Senate has moved forward with the nomination of Hegseth for the role of defense secretary, continuing a path set by Republican lawmakers despite...

Numerous college representatives assisted Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix in achieving instant success in the NFL.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:54 am

Jayden Daniels, showcasing his skills as a rookie, has amassed a significant amount of experience prior to entering the NFL, having thrown 1,438 passes...

Massive ice formation the size of Rhode Island advancing towards penguin-populated island near Antarctica

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:50 am

The largest iceberg in the world, comparable in size to Rhode Island, is currently drifting towards a remote island located off Antarctica, which serves...

Utah State maintains success amid coaching and leadership transitions

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:50 am

Under normal circumstances, a high level of turnover in coaching might spell trouble for a college basketball program. However, the Aggies of Utah State...

Seven law enforcement officials injured in shooting incident in San Antonio

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:49 am

SAN ANTONIO — Seven police officers in San Antonio suffered injuries while responding to a call about a “suicide in progress” as they encountered...

Concerns grow among experts that Trump’s pardons related to January 6 could validate political violence and empower extremists.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:47 am

Trump's Pardons Stir Controversy and Hopes Among Far-Right Groups In a striking political move on Monday, former...

Browns’ Stefanski reassumes play-calling duties as he hands offense to new coordinator Rees

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:46 am

BEREA, Ohio — Tommy Rees is well aware of the challenges ahead. After a tough season spent coaching the tight ends during Cleveland’s unfortunate...

Leading tennis stars to participate in exhibition event in Las Vegas

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:45 am

LAS VEGAS — The upcoming exhibition matches in Las Vegas will feature a lineup of prominent tennis stars, including top-ranked player Jannik Sinner, second-ranked...

30-Year Mortgage Rates Decrease Below 7% Following Five Consecutive Weekly Increases

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:45 am

The average interest rate for a 30-year mortgage in the United States experienced a slight reduction this week, dipping below 7% for the first...

Georgia requests federal appellate court to strengthen provisions of the Voting Rights Act.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:43 am

ATLANTA — Georgia is pursuing another challenge related to the Voting Rights Act, requesting that a federal appeals court redefine the 1965 law in...

Purdue Pharma and its owners agree to a $7.4 billion settlement regarding lawsuits linked to OxyContin’s impact.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:45 am

Members of the Sackler family, who are behind Purdue Pharma—the maker of OxyContin—have reached a new settlement agreement amounting to as much as $7.4...

Unrest breaks out in Jamaica following the police killing of a long-sought gang leader.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:43 am

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Police in Jamaica have fatally shot a prominent gang leader, igniting a wave of violent retaliation in the vicinity...

Which American businesses are scaling back their diversity programs?

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:41 am

In recent times, numerous well-known corporations have taken a step back from the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs that gained widespread support during...

Criminal from Haiti screams ‘F… Trump, Biden forever’ during deportation

Top Story Trump Herbert Bauernebel - January 23, 2025, 11:50 am

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers made significant arrests this week, targeting violent offenders in sanctuary cities like Boston. The operation resulted in over...

Dodgers complete $72 million, 4-year deal with Scott, investing $452 million in 8 players

MLB @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:32 am

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers concluded a significant addition to their roster by finalizing a four-year contract worth $72 million with relief...

Ivanka Trump’s $1.1 million jewelry at inauguration

Top Story Trump Herbert Bauernebel - January 23, 2025, 11:38 am

Ivanka Trump did not hold back on the lavish jewels at her father's inauguration festivities, donning over $1.1 million (£894,564) worth of diamonds. Lavish diamond...

Trump will not prohibit immigration arrests in places of worship; clergy are now considering their options for resistance.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:27 am

Faith leaders throughout the United States are expressing deep concern regarding the immigration enforcement measures implemented by President Donald Trump's recent administration. These changes...

Senate approves John Ratcliffe as the new CIA director

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:25 am

The Senate has officially approved John Ratcliffe to take on the role of director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The confirmation comes...

Heat sidelined Jimmy Butler for an additional two games due to missed flight and ‘disrespectful behavior’

NBA @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:26 am

Jimmy Butler has been suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in just three weeks, raising speculation that he may have played...

California lawmakers approve a $2.5 billion funding plan for wildfire recovery in Los Angeles region

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:17 am

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a significant move, the California Legislature has approved a substantial financial aid package totaling $2.5 billion aimed at assisting the...

CNN layoffs begin as network pivots for Trump’s second term

Top Story Business Herbert Bauernebel - January 23, 2025, 11:15 am

CNN has initiated major layoffs, impacting hundreds of employees, as the cable news giant restructures amid declining ratings and financial struggles. The layoffs, part...

Haitians call for prioritization following government’s $3.8M expenditure for Colombian leader’s short visit.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:15 am

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Following the announcement of Colombian President Gustavo Petro's visit to southern Haiti, a significant financial investment soon followed. The Haitian government...

North Macedonia court releases four individuals sentenced for 2017 parliamentary assault

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:08 am

SKOPJE, Macedonia – On Thursday, four former members of North Macedonia's conservative VMRO-DPMNE party were released following the overturning of their convictions tied to...

Man arrested after bringing firearm on US Capitol tour, according to authorities

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:08 am

A man from Massachusetts was apprehended for possessing a handgun while touring the U.S. Capitol, according to police reports Thursday. The 27-year-old was taken...

Washington heads to Philadelphia for crucial NFC East clash impacting conference championship.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:02 am

```html Washington (14-5) will clash with Philadelphia (16-3) on Sunday at 3 p.m. EST, broadcasted on Fox. Current betting odds from BetMGM favor the Eagles...

While the Chiefs pursue their third consecutive Super Bowl title, the Bills seek to disrupt the celebration in Kansas City.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 11:01 am

Buffalo Bills vs. Kansas City Chiefs Preview The upcoming showdown features the Buffalo Bills (15-4) visiting the Kansas City Chiefs (16-2) on Sunday at 6:30...

Italy’s supreme court upholds slander verdict against Amanda Knox for alleging an innocent person was involved in her roommate’s 2007 murder.

Celebrities @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:51 am

ROME — The Supreme Court of Italy has upheld a slander verdict against Amanda Knox, who was found guilty of falsely accusing an innocent...

Fear escalates in Goma, eastern Congo’s biggest city, as rebels advance against military forces.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:50 am

GOMA, Congo — A sense of fear took over Goma on Thursday as M23 rebels progressed closer to the city in eastern Congo, engaging...

Recent updates from the Middle East: Gaza truce remains in effect while Israel intensifies actions in the West Bank

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:49 am

The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas entered its fifth day on Thursday, allowing humanitarian aid groups to increase the delivery of essential...

Senator Lisa Murkowski opposes Hegseth for Pentagon leadership, marking the first Republican dissent against a Trump Cabinet nomination.

Alaska @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:37 am

In a significant political development, Senator Lisa Murkowski has announced that she will not support Peter Hegseth for the position of Secretary of Defense,...

William Karlsson of the Golden Knights sidelined for a week due to lower-body injury

NHL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:31 am

LAS VEGAS – The struggling Vegas Golden Knights have hit another snag with the announcement that center William Karlsson will be sidelined for a...

A judge issues a temporary injunction against President Donald Trump’s directive to abolish birthright citizenship protections.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:26 am

A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary injunction against President Donald Trump’s directive to eliminate the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship, which...

Jewelry designer and ‘Bling Empire: New York’ star Lynn Ban passes away at 51

Celebrities @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:26 am

Lynn Ban, a participant in Netflix's “Bling Empire: New York,” has passed away at the age of 51. Her death follows a skiing accident...

Surprising omissions and unexpected picks in Oscar nominations, featuring Daniel Craig and Selena Gomez

Entertainment @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:26 am

PARK CITY, Utah — This year's Oscar nominations delivered numerous...

Scholz’s opponent promises stricter border regulations as migration becomes a key issue in German elections

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:25 am

**Berlin** – The leader of Germany's opposition has pledged to take a strict stance on immigration, promising to prevent entry without valid documents and...

Ex-GOP legislator Niraj Antani announces campaign for Ohio Secretary of State

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:20 am

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Niraj Antani, a former state senator and self-identified "pro-Trump conservative warrior," has announced his candidacy to become Ohio’s next Secretary of...

Key Information Regarding President Donald Trump’s Directive Affecting Transgender Rights

Health @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:17 am

On President Donald Trump's first day back in office, he enacted an executive order that presents a new federal definition of sex, significantly impacting...

Wild reactivates Kaprizov and Spurgeon from injuries ahead of Utah matchup

NHL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:16 am

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild have showcased resilience by maintaining a competitive edge throughout the season, despite facing a host of injuries...

‘Emilia Pérez’ leads Oscar nominations with 13, while ‘Wicked’ and ‘The Brutalist’ each secure 10.

Entertainment @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:14 am

In response to the destructive wildfires that have impacted Los Angeles and affected the filmmaking community, Hollywood rallied around the Netflix musical “Emilia Pérez,”...

An auction is set for the golden spike that finished the Alaska Railroad, with locals hoping to reclaim it.

Alaska @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:10 am

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Over a century ago, President Warren G. Harding ceremoniously installed a golden spike into the last connection of the Alaska Railroad,...

The fragility of Netanyahu’s political prospects mirrors the ceasefire’s instability.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:09 am

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself in a precarious position despite the seeming advantages his government has gained recently. Following a...

Australian Open: Is the Happy Slam turning into the Angry Slam, or is tennis evolving?

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:08 am

MELBOURNE, Australia — This year’s Australian Open is witnessing a mix of excitement and chaos that extends beyond the outcomes on the tennis courts....

Trump threatens to cut federal funding for Los Angeles if California fails to adjust its water management policies.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:07 am

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has put California's federal disaster aid at risk, threatening to withhold support for wildfire-affected Los Angeles unless state officials...

Rick Owens showcases a daring dystopian aesthetic at Paris Fashion Week.

Fashion @USLive - January 23, 2025, 10:05 am

PARIS — On Thursday, Rick Owens infused Paris Fashion Week with a striking and dystopian atmosphere, transforming the Palais de Tokyo into a bold...

Paul Smith draws upon his father’s photography for inspiration during Paris Fashion Week

Fashion @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:56 am

PARIS — The atmosphere at Paris Fashion Week buzzed with excitement as Paul Smith presented his fall menswear collection. The event...

Works by Percival Everett and the late Alexei Navalny make the shortlist for critics circle awards

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:54 am

NEW YORK — This year's nominees for the National Book Critics Circle prizes feature notable titles such as Percival Everett's “James,” a posthumous memoir...

Sean McVay seeks clarity on QB Matthew Stafford’s future with the Rams ‘sooner rather than later’

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:54 am

LOS ANGELES — Sean McVay, head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, expressed a desire for clarity regarding Matthew Stafford's future with the team...

Two injured in explosion at cannabis facility in Maryland, authorities report.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:52 am

STEVENSVILLE, Md. — A cannabis extraction facility in Stevensville, located on Maryland's Eastern Shore, experienced an explosion and fire on Wednesday, which resulted in...

Youth convicted for murdering three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England receives 50-year sentence

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:51 am

LONDON — In a deeply shocking incident that has reverberated across England, a teenage boy, Axel Rudakubana, was sentenced to over 50 years in...

Questlove’s latest documentary explores the extensive musical legacy of ‘Saturday Night Live,’ spanning fifty years.

Entertainment @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:45 am

The eye-catching introduction for a documentary celebrating five decades of music on "Saturday Night Live" (SNL) showcases the signature touch of a musician—specifically, one...

Davos 2025: Key Highlights from the World Economic Forum Discussions

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:44 am

Davos, Switzerland — During this week’s World Economic Forum, influential leaders from various sectors gathered to engage in discussions on pressing issues such as...

Expect hurricane-strength winds in Ireland and the UK as Storm Éowyn approaches from the Atlantic.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:42 am

LONDON — Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Scotland are preparing for an exceptionally powerful storm, as meteorological experts warn of rare hurricane-strength winds and potential...

Micheál Martin reassumes the role of Ireland’s prime minister following parliamentary support.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:41 am

DUBLIN — On Thursday, Irish legislators made the decision to reappoint seasoned politician Micheál Martin as prime minister for a second term, leading a...

Texas budget planners emphasize school vouchers, salary increases for educators, and enhanced border protection in initial proposals.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:39 am

Texas legislators are planning to allocate billions of dollars over the next two years for a range of initiatives that include a voucher-like educational...

Officials intensify initiatives to safeguard sea turtles amid rising fatalities along India’s coastlines

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:35 am

BENGALURU, India — An alarming number of dead sea turtles continues to wash ashore along India’s eastern coastline, with experts and local authorities struggling...

What led to the oversight of warning signals in the case of the UK teenager who fatally stabbed three girls?

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:33 am

LONDON — In the wake of a tragic incident where an 18-year-old perpetrator fatally stabbed three young girls during a children’s dance session in...

Uncommon illness led to teen dancer’s heart failure during performance

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:32 am

As Noelle Hunter prepared to perform on stage, she was filled with a mix of excitement and nerves. At just 17 years old, and...

Costco stands by its diversity initiatives amid a reduction in similar efforts by other US firms.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:32 am

NEW YORK — Costco is opposing a shareholder initiative that calls for an assessment of potential business risks linked to its diversity, equity, and...

Border Patrol agent in Vermont, close to Canada, shot dead

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:31 am

Authorities initiated an investigation on Tuesday following the shooting death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent, which also resulted in the death of a...

From ‘The Brutalist’ to ‘Wicked’: Streaming options for this year’s best award-winning films

Entertainment @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:28 am

The 2025 awards season for films is buzzing with activity, but keeping track of where to view the nominees can be quite daunting. Are...

US Air Force plans enhancements for Cyprus airbase to serve as a humanitarian hub for the Middle East

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:27 am

NICOSIA, Cyprus — U.S. Air Force specialists are currently evaluating options to enhance the capabilities of Cyprus' main air base, converting it into a...

Croatia advises against visiting Serbia following the deportation of five activists.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:14 am

ZAGREB, Croatia – On Thursday, Croatian authorities issued a warning to citizens, advising them to delay any non-essential travel to Serbia following the deportation...

Court to analyze genetic proof and search warrants in University of Idaho quadruple homicide trial

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:14 am

Attorneys representing a man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students are requesting that a judge dismiss most of the evidence against him,...

European human rights court rules that a woman’s denial of sex is not a fault in divorce proceedings.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:13 am

PARIS — On Thursday, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled in favor of a French woman who had ceased sexual relations with...

Purdue Pharma’s owning family may face payments of up to $7.4 billion in new settlement regarding OxyContin-related lawsuits.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:03 am

NEW YORK — The family behind Purdue Pharma may contribute as much as $7.4 billion as part of a recent agreement to settle numerous...

Freddie Mac reports a decline in the average 30-year mortgage rate to 6.96%, marking the end of a five-week increase.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 9:01 am

In McLean, Virginia, the latest data from Freddie Mac reveals that there has been a slight decline in the average rate for a 30-year...

Spain’s Prime Minister urges the EU to ‘revitalize social media.’ Here’s his plan.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:55 am

Davos, Switzerland — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is spearheading an initiative aimed at addressing the challenges linked to social media. He is advocating...

Rubio’s inaugural overseas trip as secretary of state includes a stop in Panama and other Central American nations.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:52 am

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to embark on his inaugural overseas trip next week, focusing on Central America, including a...

UK authorities apprehend suspect following knife assault that injured five in South London.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:53 am

LONDON — A man has been detained on allegations of causing severe bodily harm after a stabbing incident left five individuals injured in south...

Thai same-sex couples officially register their marriages following new law granting them equal rights.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:48 am

BANGKOK — On Thursday, a momentous event unfolded as hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand took the step to legally register their marriages, coinciding...

Oscars 2025: see the full list of nominees

Top Story Stars Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 8:41 am

The 97th Academy Awards nominations are finally here! On Thursday, Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott revealed the contenders for Hollywood's biggest night. The announcement,...

Billy Ray Cyrus’ family expresses concern after inauguration performance

Top Story Stars Herbert Bauernebel - January 23, 2025, 11:10 am

Country music star Billy Ray Cyrus, 63, is at the center of a family plea for help following a troubled performance at one of...

Teen sentenced to over 50 years for murdering 3 girls at Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:25 am

A recent court ruling in England has resulted in a significant prison sentence for a teenager convicted of murdering three young girls during a...

Italy’s interior minister announces the removal of Libyan warlord sought by ICC due to ‘threat’ concerns.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:21 am

ROME — Italy has repatriated a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing security issues as the reason for not extraditing...

Frigid temperatures in NYC impact rat population and intensify eradication efforts.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:19 am

NEW YORK — The recent icy temperatures have left many residents of New York City feeling the chill, seeking refuge in warm locations, and...

Saudi Foreign Minister visits Lebanon for the first time in ten years following a period of strained relations.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:17 am

BEIRUT — The foreign minister of Saudi Arabia made a historic visit to Lebanon on Thursday, marking his first trip to the nation in...

The Dynamics of the Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreement: What to Expect and Its Fragile Nature

All News @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:17 am

CAIRO — Israeli forces have pulled back to the borders of Gaza, marking a significant moment as the first hostages were released and many...

Union Pacific reports a 7% profit increase as industry outlook improves with CSX’s earnings announcement.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:14 am

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific has announced a 7% increase in its profit for the fourth quarter, reflecting a solid financial performance as it...

Sundance 2025: A Preview of 13(ish) Anticipated Films

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:11 am

```html PARK CITY, Utah — Navigating the extremely busy catalog of the Sundance Film Festival can feel quite daunting, especially with approximately 90 feature films...

Mississippi legislation aimed at amending laws for impoverished pregnant women clears initial legislative challenge

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 8:04 am

A new bill aimed at improving access to free prenatal care for low-income women in Mississippi has successfully passed the House Medicaid committee. This...

Taiwan to exterminate as many as 120,000 green iguanas due to agricultural damage

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:59 am

PINGTUNG, Taiwan — The Taiwanese government is preparing to cull as many as 120,000 green iguanas in response to the significant damage these reptiles...

Waitress perishes in fire at Turkish ski resort, among 78 casualties raising safety concerns again

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:50 am

ANKARA, Turkey — A waitress has tragically lost her life after sustaining serious injuries from jumping out of a burning hotel at a well-known...

North Carolina Supreme Court delays decision on the validity of ballots in tight election contest.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:49 am

The North Carolina Supreme Court made a ruling on Wednesday, putting aside a request from Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin, who has been trailing in...

Shenzhen to Host Billie Jean King Cup Finals from 2025 to 2027

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:42 am

The Billie Jean King Cup Finals will be relocating from Spain to China for the upcoming three years, as confirmed by organizers on Thursday....

Crown Prince announces Saudi Arabia plans to invest $600 billion in the US during conversation with Trump.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:42 am

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — On Thursday, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia announced the kingdom's intention to invest a substantial $600 billion into...

Madison Keys defeats Iga Swiatek in Australian Open semi-final, set to compete against Aryna Sabalenka in championship match

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:35 am

MELBOURNE, Australia — After a thrilling Australian Open semifinal match, Madison Keys stunned the tennis world by defeating the No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek...

Australia’s women’s team clinches Ashes series with another T20 triumph against England

All News @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:25 am

CANBERRA, Australia — The Australian women's cricket team has not only retained the Ashes but has also emerged victorious in the series against England....

South Korean authorities seek charges against imprisoned President Yoon

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:21 am

SEOUL, South Korea — Investigators in South Korea have requested that prosecutors charge President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief declaration of martial law...

Increase in unemployment benefit applications among Americans last week, with ongoing claims reaching a three-year high.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:18 am

Unemployment benefit applications saw a slight increase last week, while the overall number of Americans receiving these benefits rose to its highest figure in...

A flowering plant that emits a foul odor similar to dirty socks and decomposing waste is attracting crowds eager to experience...

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:16 am

In Sydney, the extraordinary bloom of a rare endangered plant, known for its unpleasant odor reminiscent of decomposing flesh, drew a large crowd at...

Chinese court hands down death penalty for man involved in knife assault at Japanese school bus stop

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:05 am

BEIJING — A man from China has received a death sentence for a brutal knife attack that injured a Japanese mother and her child...

Trump’s proposals for geographic name changes leave mapmakers questioning their next steps

Opinion @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:03 am

The significance of a name change is often debated, particularly...

Armitage nets 11 birdies to fire a 63 and secure a 4-stroke advantage at Ras Al Khaimah Championship

Golf @USLive - January 23, 2025, 7:01 am

```html In the vibrant setting of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, English golfer Marcus Armitage excelled during the opening round of the Ras Al...

Man City boosts spending to $150M this week with Marmoush signing in bid to salvage season

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:57 am

Manchester City, reeling from a significant defeat in the Champions League, ramped up its spending to approximately $150 million this week by acquiring Egyptian...

Kolo Muani signs with Juventus on a loan deal from PSG for the remainder of the season.

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:42 am

TURIN, Italy — Juventus has strengthened its offensive lineup by acquiring French forward Randal Kolo Muani on a loan deal from Paris Saint-Germain, which...

F1 racers may face suspension for using profanity or making political remarks due to new regulations.

Motorsport @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:38 am

Formula 1 drivers may face suspension from races or the loss of championship points if they engage in swearing or make political statements, according...

Mikaela Shiffrin recovers from ski crash puncture wound, set to compete next week in France

All News @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:37 am

Six weeks prior, Mikaela Shiffrin struggled even to rise from a chair due to a serious injury incurred during a giant slalom race on...

Ukraine is revamping its recruitment strategies to draw in younger troops and strengthen its military.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:35 am

KYIV, Ukraine — As part of its efforts to strengthen its armed forces, Ukraine is nearing the completion of reforms aimed at recruiting young...

AP releases style recommendations concerning the Gulf of Mexico and Mount McKinley

Alabama @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:33 am

On Monday, shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump initiated an executive order that proposes changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to...

As Trump shifts focus towards pro-oil and gas policies, one renewable energy source gains support.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:31 am

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump began to alter the nation's energy regulations with a series of directives that primarily benefitted...

Spain reports that more than 550 migrants arrived on its Canary Islands within a span of two days.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:29 am

MADRID — Over the span of two days, more than 550 migrants made the perilous journey to Spain's Canary Islands via boats, according to...

Man City leader Kyle Walker arrives in Italy as he nears a transfer to AC Milan

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:23 am

MILAN — Kyle Walker, the captain of Manchester City, arrived in Italy on Thursday to undergo a medical examination with AC Milan, signaling an...

Thailand’s first Olympic gold medalist boxer sentenced to prison for minor sexual assault.

Boxing @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:21 am

BANGKOK — Thailand's first Olympic gold medalist in boxing, Somluck Kamsing, has been sentenced to a little over three years in prison after being...

Finalists for the AP NFL MVP include Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:09 am

Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson have been selected as finalists for the 2024 NFL Most Valuable Player award,...

Greece reports that 66 migrants have landed on the southern island of Crete after departing from the Libyan shoreline.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 6:07 am

ATHENS, Greece — On Thursday, Greek officials announced the discovery of 66 migrants on the southern Greek island of Crete. These individuals had made...

The AP NFL MVP contenders include Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Joe Burrow, Jared Goff, and Lamar Jackson.

NFL @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:59 am

NEW YORK — The finalists for the NFL Most Valuable Player award have been announced, featuring a strong lineup of talent from various teams....

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Taliban leaders in Afghanistan for women’s rights violations

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:55 am

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — On Thursday, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced a significant step towards addressing the treatment of women...

Mikaela Shiffrin has bounced back from her accident and intends to race in the World Cup slalom in France next Thursday.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:55 am

Mikaela Shiffrin has bounced back following a recent accident and is set to take part in the World Cup slalom event in France next...

“Netflix’s ‘Emilia Pérez,’ a narco-musical exploring transgender themes, garners 13 Oscar nominations”

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:51 am

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The Netflix film 'Emilia Pérez,' a narco-musical that explores themes of transgender identity, has achieved notable recognition by securing a...

2025 Australian Open: Viewing Options, Betting Odds, and Essential Information

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:38 am

Australian Open 2023 Highlights MELBOURNE, Australia — Stay updated on the Australian Open with this comprehensive guide covering everything you need to know about the...

A modest increase in American jobless benefit applications last week, as ongoing claims reach the highest point since 2021.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:34 am

In recent developments, there has been a slight increase in the number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits. This uptick is attributed to various economic...

London Ambulance Service reports five individuals received care following a stabbing in South London; police confirm arrest of a suspect.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:32 am

In a recent incident in south London, the London Ambulance Service reported that five individuals required medical attention following a stabbing. Authorities have...

Students in Mayotte head back to classes following cyclone destruction

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:22 am

MAMOUDZOU, Mayotte — Students in the French territory of Mayotte are gearing up to return to school this upcoming Monday, just a bit over...

Guidance for coping with the loss of treasured possessions in emergencies

Fitness @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:20 am

Experiencing the loss of cherished items that hold sentimental significance can be particularly distressing during disasters that displace residents from their homes. To navigate...

Strategies for Coping When Disasters Destroy Photos, Heirlooms, and Other Memories

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:19 am

They are the treasured items that encapsulate your narrative: photographs of cherished friends and relatives, the ring gifted by your mother, hand-knit Christmas stockings,...

Madison Keys shocks second seed Iga Swiatek in a deciding set tiebreak to advance to her inaugural Australian Open final.

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:11 am

MELBOURNE, Australia — Madison Keys delivered a stunning performance by defeating the second-ranked Iga Swiatek in a thrilling third-set tiebreaker, securing her spot in...

Newman’s Own encourages additional businesses to contribute their entire profits to charitable causes.

All 50 US States @USLive - January 23, 2025, 5:06 am

The idea may sound familiar yet remains hard to swallow for many: every cent earned from Newman’s Own products, such as salad dressings, pasta...

Seven police officers wounded in San Antonio shooting

All USA Updates Minute by Minute Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 5:01 am

A horrifying incident unfolded in San Antonio, Texas, when seven police officers were shot while responding to a potential suicide call. The incident began...

UK regulator focuses on Apple and Google’s mobile platforms through new digital market regulations.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:51 am

LONDON — The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK is intensifying its examination of Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS, as it announced...

Hungarian authorities probe bomb threats targeting more than 240 educational institutions.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:51 am

BUDAPEST, Hungary — On Thursday, Hungarian police announced that they are looking into bomb threats that impacted over 240 schools nationwide, leading to the...

Divisions within House GOP arise following speaker’s conditional stance on California wildfire relief.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:50 am

**California GOP Resists Conditional Disaster Aid Amid Wildfires** Los Angeles — Republican leaders in California are expressing strong opposition to proposals from President Donald Trump...

Pakistan’s legislature approves legislation imposing extensive regulations on social media platforms.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:44 am

ISLAMABAD — On Thursday, Pakistan's National Assembly approved a contentious new bill granting the government extensive authority over social media, which includes jail time...

Proper desk arrangements and screen breaks help alleviate eye strain from work.

Fitness @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:41 am

NEW YORK — Cathy Higgins experienced noticeable discomfort daily, especially around 3 p.m. after hours of working at her university job overseeing research projects....

Turkey and Syria restart commercial flights after a 13-year hiatus.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:40 am

ISTANBUL — On Thursday, commercial air travel resumed between Turkey and Syria after a hiatus of 13 years, marked by a Turkish Airlines flight...

Diddy battles back: $50M lawsuit over sex tapes allegations

Top Story Stars Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 4:36 am

Music titan Sean "Diddy" Combs is embroiled in a fiery legal battle, unleashing a $50 million defamation lawsuit against a news network, a key...

Man City and PSG headline a thrilling evening featuring 18 simultaneous Champions League matches.

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:34 am

The Champions League is set to witness unprecedented simultaneous action during the concluding round of matches next Wednesday, as 18 games will kick off...

Turkey’s central bank reduces key interest rate to 45%

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 4:26 am

ANKARA, Turkey — On Thursday, Turkey's central bank announced a reduction in its main interest rate by 2.5 percentage points, bringing it down to...

Muan Airport in South Korea to dismantle concrete structure tied to fatal plane accident

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 3:47 am

SEOUL, South Korea — In a significant response to a recent tragic airline incident, South Korea has announced plans to dismantle a concrete structure...

Union of Las Vegas hotel employees secures agreement with casino to conclude lengthy strike, marking the longest in years.

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 3:46 am

LAS VEGAS — A significant strike involving Las Vegas hotel workers has concluded after 69 days, culminating in a new agreement between the Culinary...

Armani’s new NYC restaurant is a must-visit: better than his clothes

Top Story Lifestyle Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 3:44 am

Giorgio Armani is not just the king of Italian fashion anymore — now he rules Madison Avenue dining too. The iconic designer, who just...

Tech Advice: Steps to remove Facebook, Instagram, and Threads if you’re unhappy with Meta’s updates.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 3:42 am

LONDON – The question many users of Meta's platforms,...

Tragic coal mine incident in Poland: one fatality and 15 injuries from methane blaze.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 3:41 am

A tragic incident occurred in southern Poland, where a coal miner lost their life following a fire at the Knurow-Szczyglowice colliery. Authorities from the...

Individual who navigated from China to Taiwan in inflatable boat charged as Chinese aircraft encircle the island.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 3:31 am

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A man who made a daring five-day journey across the Taiwan Strait from China in a small rubber boat has been...

Ranked 20, St. John’s Leads Big East and Aims to Break Drought in Pitino’s Second Year

All USA Updates Minute by Minute @USLive - January 23, 2025, 3:00 am

NEW YORK — Rick Pitino is making significant strides in his second season as head coach, as St. John's University is beginning to resemble...

Listen to the newly unveiled Tina Turner track, ‘Hot For You Baby’

Celebrities @USLive - January 23, 2025, 2:57 am

NEW YORK — Tina Turner, affectionately referred to as the ‘Queen of Rock ’n' Roll', left an indelible mark on the music world before...

Ivanka Trump’s dress controversy: Audrey Hepburn’s son speaks out

Top Story Stars Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 2:41 am

Audrey Hepburn's son, Sean Hepburn Ferrer, has spoken out after Ivanka Trump sparked outrage with her tribute to the Hollywood icon at the inauguration....

Aryna Sabalenka secures a spot in her third consecutive Australian Open final after defeating Paula Badosa with a score of 6-4,...

Sports @USLive - January 23, 2025, 2:12 am

MELBOURNE, Australia — Aryna Sabalenka has successfully advanced to her third consecutive final at the Australian Open after defeating Paula Badosa with a score...

Biden’s inspirational letter to Trump: ‘God bless you’ revealed

Top Story Politics Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 1:47 am

The full contents of the letter Joe Biden left for Donald Trump in the Oval Office have now been made public. And it’s a...

Gabon’s military leadership declares presidential election set for April 12.

Elections @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:45 am

LIBREVILLE, Gabon — A presidential election in Gabon is scheduled for April 12, as confirmed by the country’s council of ministers. Following a coup...

Now Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ pops up in Government docs

Top Story Politics Herbert Bauernebel - January 23, 2025, 11:45 am

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has led to a rapid implementation of executive orders that are already reshaping federal policies. From renaming...

NATO leader warns that a Russian win in Ukraine would severely undermine the alliance’s credibility.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:35 am

BRUSSELS — On Thursday, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expressed concerns that a Russian triumph in Ukraine could significantly weaken the deterrent capability of the...

Japanese TV host and ex-pop star Masahiro Nakai steps down following sexual assault allegations.

Celebrities @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:32 am

TOKYO — Masahiro Nakai, a prominent figure in Japan's television industry and a former pop singer, announced his retirement on Thursday in response to...

China takes steps to revitalize struggling markets by instructing funds to increase stock investments.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:24 am

BANGKOK — The Chinese government is taking steps to stimulate consumer spending by driving up share prices. This initiative involves mandating that pensions and...

Mexico prepares for surge in deportations from U.S.

Top Story World Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 1:22 am

Mexican authorities are rushing to prepare for a potential wave of deported citizens from the United States. In Ciudad Juarez, massive tent shelters are under...

Europe achieves unprecedented clean energy usage while Trump redirects US focus to fossil fuels.

Business @USLive - January 23, 2025, 1:10 am

A new report indicates that a historic 47% of the European Union's electricity is sourced from solar and other renewable energies, highlighting a stark...

Cash and food giveaway during Lunar New Year results in four deaths in Cambodia’s capital as crowd rushes forward.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:52 am

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A tragic incident occurred Thursday, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to five more during a chaotic...

Trump slams Newsom for water mismanagement and LA wildfire crisis

Top Story US News Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 12:51 am

President Donald Trump didn’t hold back in a fiery interview on Wednesday, slamming California Governor Gavin Newsom over wildfires, sanctuary cities, and overall state...

Real Sociedad supporters assaulted in Rome prior to Europa League clash with Lazio

International Soccer @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:46 am

A gathering of approximately 70 supporters of Real Sociedad faced a violent confrontation at a bar in Rome late last night, just before the...

Inferno ravages northern LA, thousands flee in panic

Top Story US News Anna Karolina Heinrich - January 23, 2025, 5:28 am

A large wildfire is raging in the mountains north of Los Angeles, forcing over 50,000 people to evacuate or prepare to leave. The Hughes...

Gunmen attack military personnel protecting UN initiative in southern Philippines, resulting in 2 fatalities and 12 injuries.

International Crisis @USLive - January 23, 2025, 12:27 am

In a recent incident in the southern Philippines, gunmen ambushed soldiers providing security for a United Nations livelihood initiative, resulting in the deaths of...

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