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Associated PressNew Orleans attack and Vegas explosion highlight extremist violence by active military and veterans
While much remains unknown about the man who carried out an attack in New Orleans on New Year’s and another who died in an explosion in Las Vegas the same day, the violence highlights the increased role of people with military experience in ideologically driven attacks, especially those that seek mass casualties. In New Orleans, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a veteran of the U.S. Army, was killed by police after a deadly rampage in a pickup truck that left 14 others dead and injured dozens more. It’s being investigated as an act of terrorism inspired by the Islamic State group.
- USA TODAY
Fable embroiled in controversy over offensive AI reader summaries. What happened?
Fable, a book tracking app, has apologized and will remove its most popular AI features after some readers received controversial messages.
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Johnson and Jeffries call for bipartisanship in first speeches of the new Congress
After narrowly winning reelection to hold the House gavel, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said, "the American people have called on us to reject business as usual." House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pledged to seek "bipartisan common ground."
- The Canadian Press
Rudy Giuliani insists he's not hiding assets at contempt hearing over $148 million judgment
NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani seemed to favorably impress a judge with three hours of testimony Friday at a contempt hearing as he insisted he's not hiding assets from lawyers trying to recover a $148 million judgment for two Georgia election workers.
- The Canadian Press
Rams can rest starters after clinching NFC West, while Seahawks left chasing individual milestones
Seattle (9-7) at Los Angeles Rams (10-6)
- USA TODAY
When is Mardi Gras? New Orleans celebrations still scheduled after deadly truck attack
Parades are set to commence Monday less than a week after a deadly truck attack killed 14 people and injured dozens in what FBI officials have called an "act of terror."
- CBC
Man charged in Christmas Day fire in Prince Rupert, B.C.
RCMP say a suspect has been charged in connection with a Christmas Day fire in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. An early-morning blaze forced nearly 100 residents of an apartment block on Sherbrooke Avenue out of their homes on Dec. 25, according to the city.RCMP said Friday that an investigation determined that the fire was deliberately set.Police say 30-year-old Garon Michael Dennis Weir has been charged with arson with disregard for human life.Weir remains in custody.The city previously said
- Yahoo Sports
Heat suspend Jimmy Butler 7 games after contentious news conference, say they will listen to trade offers
The Jimmy Butler situation isn't getting much better in Miami.
- KOCO - Oklahoma City Videos
Oklahoma City Catholic community in mourning after death of beloved nun
Oklahoma City Catholic community in mourning after death of beloved nun
- USA TODAY
Green Beret in Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion had been receiving mental health treatment
Master Sgt. Matthew Livelsberger, a highly decorated Special Forces soldier, had three recent visits for mental health treatment.
- Reuters
Australia's southeast sweats through heatwave, facing bushfire risk
Australia's southeast on Saturday sweltered in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and led authorities to issue fire bans for large parts of Victoria state. Australia faces a high-risk bushfire season that has already seen Victorian authorities battle a large fire that last week ripped through the state's vast Grampians National Park, razing homes and farmland. The nation's weather forecaster said temperatures would be up to 14 degrees Celsius (25.2 degrees Fahrenheit) above average in some areas on Saturday, with Melbourne, the capital of Australia's second most populous state Victoria, set to hit 37 C (98.6 F).
- WMAR- Baltimore Scripps
Baltimore's Red Line project is in jeopardy
Baltimore's Red Line is in jeopardy. Funding issues are putting the light rail project that would connect East and West Baltimore in limbo. Governor Wes Moore, who revitalized the project in June of 2023, set a goal of getting it done before he leaves office.
- CBC
Here are the top health stories we're watching in Windsor-Essex this year
The drug toxicity crisis, avian flu and the future of Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) hubs — The CBC's Jennifer La Grassa breaks down some of the key health stories we're watching in 2025.
- WISN - Milwaukee Videos
Racine County Jail inmate charged following deadly assault
The Racine County Sheriff's Office said in an initial release that the victim, a 35-year-old man from Racine, was attacked by another inmate in between security checks.
- The Independent
Arrested parents dined out while 5 kids went hungry at home with no food, overflowing toilet: Affidavit
Florida parents who shared meals together and dined out at restaurants were arrested this week after police found their five children desperately hungry alone in their family home without food, electricity or a working toilet, according to an arrest affidavit. Sanel Canovic, 40, and Azra Nikocevic, 33, were arrested New Year’s Eve and each were charged with five counts of child neglect, according to Miami-Dade jail records. Police arrived earlier in the day in the family’s Miami Beach neighborhood following a report from a passer-by of an unaccompanied 6-year-old boy crossing a street alone.
- Deadline
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Stars Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman Not Expected At Golden Globes
EXCLUSIVE: We have learned that the stars of the highest grossing R-rated movie ever, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, won’t be attending the Golden Globes this Sunday. Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine, which grossed $1.33 billion worldwide, is up for one Golden Globe nom in Cinematic and Box Office Achievement. And since Reynolds won’t be …
- The Canadian Press
Heat suspend Jimmy Butler for seven games, will seek to trade him
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat suspended Jimmy Butler for seven games on Friday and said they will seek to trade him.
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Mike Johnson's reelection was 'pure power politics at play': Expert
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) retains his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives after a tight vote amongst Republican lawmakers. Johnson went into Friday's vote still challenged by uncertainties despite support from President-elect Donald Trump. To talk more about Johnson's reelection as House Speaker, Stifel Chief Washington Policy Strategist Brian Gardner sits down with Josh Lipton and Josh Schafer on Market Domination, describing House Republicans as currently maintaining an "uneasy alliance" with moderates. "Republicans have the majority, that is clear numerically, then there's control — they're not the same... It's always been an issue in the Senate because of the filibuster requirement and the 60-vote requirement," Gardner explains. "But in the House... Republicans govern with a coalition of moderates, mainstreamers conservatives." To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
- Simply Wall St.
Returns On Capital At CEKD Berhad (KLSE:CEKD) Have Hit The Brakes
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...