2024 presidential election
Fetterman Denies Party Affiliation Switch Amidst Rumors: ‘Not Going To Happen’
Democrat Senator John Fetterman recently shot down rumors that he planned to leave the Democrat party in favor of the GOP.
Act 1669
New Jersey: Teachers Can Now Be Certified Without Passing Basic Reading, Writing, Math Testing
A New Jersey law that removes a requirement for teachers to pass a reading, writing and mathematics test for certification went into effect on January 1, 2025.
$1.22 billion jackpot
Calif: Mega Millions Player Wins $1.22B Jackpot
A Mega Millions player in California has won an estimated $1.22 billion jackpot after three months of no grand prize winners.
Abril Elfi
TV News Anchor Ana Orsini Dies Suddenly At 28 From Brain Aneurysm
Television news anchor Ana Orsini has died suddenly from a brain aneurysm at 28-years-old.
Arizona
Biden Slammed For Auctioning Border Wall Materials, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Vows To Purchase Them For Trump
The Biden administration has reportedly been auctioning off border wall materials ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, sparking backlash from lawmakers accusing President Joe Biden of purposely sabotaging the incoming administration.
48 languages
Trump Picks Kari Lake To Be Director Of VOA, Publicly Funded Broadcasting Of Global Media Coverage
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Kari Lake to take over the director role of Voice of America (VOA), which is a publically funded international news broadcaster.
Agrotato
CDC: Cucumber Recall Issued In 26 States Due To Salmonella Outbreak
Almost 70 people have fallen ill and 18 have been hospitalized as a result of a salmonella outbreak linked to whole fresh cucumbers sold in 26 U.S. states and some parts of Canada.
American-designed chips
US finalizes $7.86 billion chips manufacturing award for Intel
The Commerce Department said it was finalizing a $7.86 billion government subsidy for Intel after the California-based chips maker won a separate $3 billion award from the Pentagon.
2017
Suspected Serial Killer Convicted After He Mutilated Victims’ Bodies, Ate Heart As Part Of ‘Ritualistic Sacrifices’
A Texas man has been convicted after being accused of killing and dismembering a man and two women.