Live updates: US reels after New Year’s attacks; 119th Congress kicks off
In the United States, the 119th Congress opened to a packed first day after two New Year's Day attacks in Nevada and Louisiana last week claimed multiple lives and injured dozens. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) was re-elected to the House's top post in a lengthy first round of voting Friday afternoon. The Senate gaveled […]
US lawmaker kicks off 2025 by disclosing altcoin investment – Cointelegraph
As members of the U.S. Congress prepare to begin the 119th session, one Georgia lawmaker filed a disclosure statement regarding his exposure to cryptocurrencies on New Year's Day. In a financial disclosure report filed with the U.S. House of Representatives on January 1, Representative Mike Collins said: revealed He had purchased Ski Mask Dog (SKI), […]
EUR/USD kicks off 2025 with a fresh move to the downside – FXStreet
On the first trading day of the new year, the euro/dollar pair fell by 0.8%. There is a strong bearish mood surrounding the battered euro. Analysts expect the interest rate differential to widen further, reaching parity by 2025. EUR/USD has fallen further ahead of the start of the 2025 trading season, dropping 8/10% to hit […]
Sugar Bowl kicks off after New Orleans terror attack
of college football playoffs More than a day after a deadly terrorist attack on Bourbon Street claimed at least 15 lives and injured dozens more, the quarterfinal game between No. 2 Georgia and No. 5 Notre Dame has been announced. It's held in Orleans. The team traveled to Caesars Superdome, just a mile away from […]
Pope Francis kicks off Holy Year at Vatican, over 32 million visitors expected
of The Jubilee, also known as the Jubilee Year, has begun, drawing tourists to Rome, the Vatican, and all of Italy. Pope Francis kicked off the event Tuesday by opening the Holy Doors of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. This sacred event for the Catholic Church is usually held every 25 years for patrons […]
‘Jeopardy!’ kicks Jets fans while their down with devastating final clue: ‘Pretty rough 55-year streak’
The Jets can't fly around turbulence. New York Jets fans received random attacks from Jeopardy! as the team endures another tough losing season. Thursday night, just hours after it was reported that owner Woody Johnson is making key team decisions based on player evaluations from the video game series “Madden NFL.” Gang Green fans were […]
Sean Hannity kicks off the 2024 Fox Nation #PatriotAwards
“This is about the unsung heroes in our communities and our country—people that risk their lives to make our lives better.” Sean … source
Gabbard kicks off Capitol Hill meetings amid questions over Syria
Tulsi Gabbard is having a crucial week on Capitol Hill, touring senators in an effort to allay their concerns and win confirmation to lead the nation's national intelligence agency. Gabbard, who represented Hawaii in the House of Representatives as a Democrat, has been in the spotlight in recent weeks, especially with the appointment of former […]
Border state kicks off new wall construction ahead of Trump's second term
Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, on what he hopes to see accomplished along the southern border and within the energy sector … source
Justin Tucker’s missed kicks continue in tough season for Ravens kicker
Justin Tucker's season continues to deteriorate. On Sunday, Tucker's once-guaranteed leg missed three kicks in the Ravens' loss to the Eagles, increasing his miss count to a career-high eight. Tucker missed an extra point and two field goals in the third quarter, resulting in a 24-19 loss at M&T Bank Stadium. Tucker's situation isn't great, […]