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Biden Rejects Nippon Steel’s Proposed Deal to Acquire US Steel

(Headline USA) President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel—affirming his earlier vow to block the acquisition of Steeltown USA’s most storied steel company. “We need major U.S. companies representing the major share of US steelmaking capacity...

Courts Reject Activist Attempt to Press Criminal Charges against Clarence Thomas

(Headline USA) The federal courts on Thursday rejected Democrat-led efforts to refer allegations of ethics crimes against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to the Justice Department. Thomas, along with his eight colleagues on the court, has agreed to follow updated requirements on reporting trips and gifts, including clearer guidelines on hospitality...

Menendez Seeks Lenient Sentence, Claiming Conviction Made Him a ‘National Punchline’

(Headline USA) Lawyers for disgraced ex-Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J. are urging a judge to be lenient at his sentencing later this month for his conviction on bribery charges, saying the ordeal has made him a “national punchline." Late Thursday, the lawyers wrote to the judge who will sentence him to...

FAA: Boeing Still Needs Culture Change to Put Safety above Profits

(Headline USA) A year after a panel blew out of a Boeing 737 Max during flight, the nation’s top aviation regulator says the company needs "a fundamental cultural shift” to put safety and quality above profits. Mike Whitaker, chief of the Federal Aviation Administration, said in an online post Friday...

Jill Biden Continues Family Tradition of Receiving Expensive Diamonds from Asian Nations

(Headline USA) Although Hunter Biden was pre-emptively pardoned last month to protect against any criminal charges from his more than decade-long influence-peddling operations, that did not stop members of the Biden family from continuing the family tradition---including those living in the White House. President Joe Biden and his family were given...

Crypto Mogul Do Kwon Pleads Not Guilty in 1st US Court Appearance

(Headline USA) South Korean cryptocurrency mogul Do Hyeong Kwon pleaded not guilty Thursday to a freshly unsealed indictment released in time for his first U.S. court appearance. Kwon entered the plea in Manhattan federal court two days after his extradition from Montenegro. The indictment alleges that the man dubbed by some as...

What Is Turo, the App That Rented Cars Involved in 2 New Year’s Terrorist Attacks?

(Headline USA) Two deadly incidents on New Year's Day—an attack being investigated as an act of terrorism in New Orleans and an explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck in Las Vegas—both involved vehicles that were rented on Turo, a peer-to-peer car sharing company. Early Wednesday, 42-year-old Army veteran Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar rammed a...

Downtown Omaha Loses Power for Hours after Garbage Truck Gets Stuck in Sinkhole

(Headline USA) A large portion of downtown Omaha lost power for several hours Thursday after a garbage truck got stuck in a sinkhole where utility lines had become exposed. The truck became stuck around 8 a.m. with its nose tilted down into the sinkhole and its rear wheels lifting several...

Apple to Pay $95M to Settle Lawsuit Accusing Siri of Eavesdropping

(Headline USA) Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the privacy-minded company of deploying its virtual assistant Siri to eavesdrop on people using its iPhone and other trendy devices. The proposed settlement filed Tuesday in an Oakland, California, federal court would resolve a 5-year-old lawsuit revolving around...

Dilly, Dilly: Consumers Learned to Relish the Pickle in 2024

(Headline USA) When did we know for sure? Was it April, when Nature Made introduced its pickle-flavored gummy vitamins? Was it November, when Petco’s “Pickle Mania” promotion offered 26 different pickle-themed toys for dogs and cats? Maybe it was the December day that a food scholar was heard to utter, “Everyone can kind...

10 People Are Wounded in a Shooting Outside a New York City Nightclub

(Headline USA) Ten people were wounded in a shooting outside a New York City nightclub while they were waiting to get into a private event, police said. About 15 people were standing outside Amazura Concert Hall at 11:15 p.m. Wednesday in Jamaica, Queens, when four men on foot approached the...

Suspected Terror Attack on Bourbon St. Leaves 10 Dead on New Year’s Eve

Editor's note: Videos contain graphic images that may be unsuitable for some audiences. (Headline USA)  A suspected terrorist driving a white pickup truck raced into a crowd of New Orleans revelers early on New Year's Day, killing 10 people and injuring at least 30 others. https://twitter.com/ImMeme0/status/1874451127816933447 The culprit was killed in a...
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