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Associated PressFetterman was elected to challenge convention. Now, he's challenging his fellow Democrats
When Democrat John Fetterman got elected to Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, many backers hoped he'd challenge convention and the status quo. Fetterman has broken with his party on some policy matters and warmed to President-elect Donald Trump, a man he bashed on the 2024 campaign trail as a “felon" who is “obsessed with revenge.” Fetterman later became the first Senate Democrat to meet with Trump since the election.
- Associated Press
Kamala Harris made history as vice president. The rest didn't go as planned
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House only days away, Kamala Harris ' staff packed into her ceremonial office to watch her sign the desk, a tradition performed by her predecessors for decades. "It is not my nature to go quietly into the night," Harris said Thursday. Harris hasn't made any plans for after leaving office Monday, apart from flying home to California.
- The Canadian Press
Ty Johnson scores 21 to help UC Davis knocks defeat Cal Poly 65-54
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Ty Johnson had 21 points in UC Davis' 65-54 victory over Cal Poly on Thursday night.
- People
LeBron James Shares Sweet Moment with Young Fan at Lakers Game: 'That’s What It’s All About'
The NBA star hadn't noticed the child's reaction during the game, but made sure to show his appreciation after
- TechCrunch
This MIT spinout wants to spool hair-thin fibers into patients' brains
You can’t start a company without a healthy dose of daring, and that’s certainly the case with NeuroBionics. The MIT-spinout thinks it could one day improve the lives of millions of people who live with neurological conditions like depression, epilepsy, and Parkinson's disease. Famed investor Steve Jurvetson of Future Ventures says that if everything goes right for the 18-month-old outfit, its approach could further address “the peripheral nervous system for pain, incontinence, and a bunch of other applications.”
- NBA.com
Top Plays from Sacramento Kings vs. Houston Rockets
Top Plays from Sacramento Kings vs. Houston Rockets,01/16/2025
- The Independent
UK politics live: Labour announce rapid national grooming gang review in partial climb down as Musk responds
Home secretary’s announcement marks partial government climbdown on grooming gangs scandal
- The Canadian Press
Two-time defending champion Sabalenka is into the fourth round at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It wasn't often pretty, but two-time defending Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka extended a few impressive streaks on Friday while becoming one of the first players to advance to the fourth round of the year's opening Grand Slam tournament.
- The Canadian Press
Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe's double-double helps Seattle U beat Utah Tech 82-62
SEATTLE (AP) — Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe had 22 points and 15 rebounds to power Seattle University to an 82-62 victory over Utah Tech on Thursday night.
- The Canadian Press
China's economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures
HONG KONG (AP) — China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, slower than the year before but in line with Beijing’s target of “around 5%” growth, thanks to strong exports and recent stimulus measures.
- Yahoo News Singapore
Man jailed for choking grandmother when she refused to give him money; Woman openly vapes on Jetstar flight from Singapore to Bangkok: Singapore live news
Yahoo Singapore is featuring a curated selection of some of the biggest, most important, and fascinating news that's making waves online.
- The Canadian Press
Norman Powell scores 23 points to help the Clippers beat the Trail Blazers 118-89
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Norman Powell scored 23 points, James Harden had 19 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-89 on Thursday night.
- NBA.com
Portland Trail Blazers vs. LA Clippers - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Portland Trail Blazers vs. LA Clippers, 01/16/2025
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Q4 2024 Unitedhealth Group Inc Earnings Call
Q4 2024 Unitedhealth Group Inc Earnings Call
- NBA.com
Top Plays from Portland Trail Blazers vs. LA Clippers
Top Plays from Portland Trail Blazers vs. LA Clippers,01/16/2025
- Reuters
Morning bid: Cautious end to week as Trump inauguration looms
The tone in the equities markets was decidedly feeble as the week came to an end, with Chinese markets getting very little help from GDP figures that topped estimates to hit Beijing's 2024 growth target bang on at 5%. Japanese stocks are also struggling, weighed down by the yen's strengthening beyond 155 per dollar for the first time in almost a month as traders ramp up bets for a BOJ rate hike next week. An MSCI gauge of global shares is still on course - for now - for the best week since the start of November, but that rally is really the story of one day - Wednesday - when U.S. bank results got earnings season going with a bang.
- The Independent
Israel-Hamas ceasefire live: Netanyahu says Israel will sign Gaza deal after last-minute issues resolved
Hamas and Israel reportedly ironed out a final stumbling block in negotiations relating to Palestinian prisoners
- The Canadian Press
Mysterious airstrip appears on a Yemeni island as Houthi rebel attacks threaten region
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mysterious airstrip being built on a remote island in Yemen is nearing completion, satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press show, one of several built in a nation mired in a stalemated war threatening to reignite.
- The Guardian
Gaza hostage deal reached; antisemitic attack in Sydney; and tributes flow for director David Lynch
US secretary of state Antony Blinken expects deal for release of hostages as part of a Gaza ceasefire to come into effect on Sunday
- The Canadian Press
Tyler McGhie scores 26 to lead UC San Diego over Long Beach State 80-54
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Tyler McGhie scored 26 points as UC San Diego beat Long Beach State 80-54 on Thursday night.