A State Department annual report provides a glimpse into the practice of gift-giving in diplomatic settings. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/02/biden-foreign-leader-gifts/ Author : Sabrina Rodriguez Publish date : 2025-01-02 18:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The F.B.I. says no connection has been found between the truck explosion outside of a Trump Hotel and the truck attack that killed 14 people in New Orleans. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/us/tesla-cybertruck-explosion-las-vegas.html Author : Jacey Fortin Publish date : 2025-01-02 18:21:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The driver of the Tesla Cybertruck that blew up outside Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day has been identified as active-duty U.S. Army soldier Matthew Livelsberger, The Associated Press is reporting, citing law enforcement officials. The officials spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss an ongoing investigation.Livelsberger, 37, has several addresses associated with him and was on leave from Germany where he was serving with the 10th Special Forces Group. On Wednesday, he reportedly pulled the truck up outside the hotel at around 8:40 a.m. local time, and it exploded
Tomorrow: The 10 worst things Biden did in 2024 Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/01/02/biden-year-10-best/ Author : Marc Thiessen Publish date : 2025-01-02 11:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is increasing as the amount of debris in orbit around the Earth increases dramatically. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/world/africa/kenya-space-debris-rocket.html Author : Lynsey Chutel Publish date : 2025-01-02 16:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Former NFL star Antonio Brown launched a fund for the victims and their families of the terror attack that took place in New Orleans in the wee hours of New Year’s Day.More than a dozen people were killed and several more were injured when the suspect, identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, drove a truck into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street. He was killed in a firefight with officers after the ramming and is believed to have been inspired by ISIS.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMBrown launched the GoFundMe on Thursday with more than $3,500 raised in the
Some snow showers are also possible Friday afternoon and evening. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/01/02/dc-weather-forecast-cold-snow/ Author : David Streit, Jason Samenow Publish date : 2025-01-02 16:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Perception is everything in politics, and a lot of Americans perceive Democrats as not feeling their pain or caring too much about other things. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/opinion/democrats-donald-trump-economy.html Author : James Carville Publish date : 2025-01-02 16:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
President-elect Donald Trump's allies are excoriating the FBI for its initial characterization of the brutal car attack in New Orleans as not terror-related, before the nation’s top federal law enforcement agency backtracked and launched a terrorism investigation allegedly connected to ISIS. "The FBI has a no-fail mission. There is no room for error. When they fail, Americans die. It's a necessity that Kash Patel gets confirmed ASAP," a source close to Trump told Fox News Digital on Thursday morning. Early Wednesday morning, chaos broke out on Bourbon Street in New Orleans as New Year’s Eve revelers partied on the streets. The suspect,
Read more Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/01/02/commanders-jayden-daniels-terry-mclaurin-selected-pro-bowl-games/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_homepage Author : Nicki Jhabvala Publish date : 2025-01-02 16:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel is moving to ban it over accusations that it shielded Hamas militants. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/world/americas/israel-unrwa-gaza-threat.html Author : Jack Nicas Publish date : 2025-01-02 14:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick had a message for those who were on the fence about attending Super Bowl LIX next month in the wake of a terror attack in the city.Kirkpatrick told Fox News contributor Ted Williams during "Fox & Friends" on Thursday that football fans should still plan on coming to the big game on Feb. 9.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"They should plan on coming," Kirkpatrick said. "Like the Sugar Bowl today will be held this afternoon. We here in New Orleans have proven time in and time out that we can provide safe
Take the kids to make art or watch the Capitals practice, drink $3 beers at local bluegrass showcases, or see glowing holiday lights one last time. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/01/02/best-things-to-do-dc/ Author : Fritz Hahn, Sophia Solano, Adele Chapin, Chris Kelly Publish date : 2025-01-02 14:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Jeffrey Maddrey, who had been chief of department, resigned on Dec. 20 after a lieutenant accused him of coercing her into sex. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/nyregion/nypd-jeffrey-maddrey-home-search.html Author : Maria Cramer Publish date : 2025-01-02 14:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said Thursday he will attend the Sugar Bowl between the Georgia Bulldogs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish after a terror attack left over a dozen dead in New Orleans.The game was moved from Wednesday night to Thursday evening after the terror attack. The game is now set to kick off at around 4 p.m. ET.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMLandry appeared on "Fox & Friends" and vowed security would be tough."Security is going to be tight," he said. "We have all confidence that we’re gonna put this game on. The Superdome is completely secure.
Angry partner blames the letter writer for his frequent outbursts. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/01/02/ask-sahaj-break-up-angry-partner/ Author : Sahaj Kaur Kohli Publish date : 2025-01-02 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The professional darts championships draw tens of thousands of raucous fans. The beer flows freely in the stands, but the competition is serious. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/world/europe/darts-championship-pdc-london.html Author : Claire Moses Publish date : 2025-01-02 13:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said Thursday security for the Sugar Bowl will be beefed up to Super Bowl levels in the wake of a terror attack on Bourbon Street.The Sugar Bowl between the Georgia Bulldogs and Notre Dame was postponed to 4 p.m. ET on Thursday evening after it was originally scheduled for Wednesday night.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMKirkpatrick appeared on NBC’s "Today" show and gave some insight on security."We are going to have absolutely hundreds of officers and staff lining our streets," Kirkpatrick said, mentioning Bourbon Street as one of the places where
Critics allege certificate-of-need laws are anticompetitive, but the health care industry contends they’re vital to a system not governed by the usual tenets of a free-market economy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/01/02/certificate-of-need-competition-health-care/ Author : Shannon Najmabadi Publish date : 2025-01-02 12:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The move was the latest escalation in the back and forth between Beijing and Washington over products considered vital to national security. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/business/china-us-companies-entity-list.html Author : Alexandra Stevenson Publish date : 2025-01-02 11:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Authorities are still searching for potential accomplices to Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who drove a truck into a New Orleans crowd before being killed in a shootout with police on Wednesday.Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill told Fox News that there is evidence that Jabbar worked alongside accomplices to coordinate the attack, although she and other officials have declined to offer specifics. Jabbar's attack killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens of others."In Louisiana, we have the death penalty, and we will carry it out!" Murrill wrote on X.Jabbar had posted videos to social media prior to his attack expressing allegiance to
The driver, a 42-year-old U.S. citizen, posted videos on social media indicating that the Islamic State inspired him to kill, President Joe Biden said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/01/02/new-orleans-truck-attack-investigation-updates/ Author : Kelsey Ables Publish date : 2025-01-02 10:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions over their efficacy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/business/economy/russia-sanctions-ukraine.html Author : Patricia Cohen Publish date : 2025-01-02 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As House Speaker Mike Johnson aims to retain his role, Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisc., targeted fellow Republican Rep. Chip Roy, R-Tx., who has indicated that he is "undecided" on whether he'll vote for Johnson.President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Johnson for the job this week, but Roy noted during an appearance on Fox Business that he does not think the speaker will have the votes needed to win during the upcoming Friday vote.Van Orden asserted in a post on X that Trump "received a mandate from the American people in November," while Roy "did not.""It is the America First Agenda, not
Grill-obsessed Argentines, facing inflation and economic shock therapy, consumed less beef in 2024 per capita than at any point in the past century. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/02/argentina-pork-beef-inflation-meat-economy/ Author : Teo Armus Publish date : 2025-01-02 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.