The Big Rundown With a little more than 72 hours remaining in his presidency on Friday, President Biden made a big move on the Equal Rights Amendment. Keep reading More Big News With dangerously cold weather expected in Washington, DC, on Monday, President-elect Trump's inauguration will take place indoors. Keep reading Also Making Headlines Today's Jaw-Dropper Totress Beasley paid off the mortgage on her Pasadena home exactly one day before the Eaton Fire reduced it to smoldering ash. Keep reading Don't Overlook Wendy Williams has broken her silence on her guardianship, saying she's living in what feels like "a prison." Keep reading On the Lighter Side Before heading off to battle California's blazes, Pasadena firefighter Chien Yu evacuated his wife and two kids to safety from their own home in Altadena, reports KABC. Keep reading Science Buzz Dozens of planes were forced to divert or fly holding patterns following the breakup of SpaceX's unmanned Starship rocket on Thursday. Keep reading Wild Card Fire crews are making progress against the Los Angeles-area wildfires, but residents are facing fresh challenges including potentially contaminated drinking water. Keep reading TODAY'S NEWSER.AI PICK Canada's ambassador to Washington, Kirsten Hillman, indicated readiness to address US-Canada trade concerns under President-elect Donald Trump by increasing purchases from the US, including a new submarine fleet. Keep reading Comment of the Day "And the hits just keep on coming. I wish them luck, and a relatively quick recovery." tpol Quote of the Day "I am honored to be the first winner of the Mark Twain Prize recognized not for humor, but for my work as a riverboat pilot." |
Friday, January 17, 2025
Biden: ERA Should Be Considered Ratified (Daily Rundown by Newser)
CNN Guilty of Libeling a Navy Vet (Newser Breaking News)
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Happening Now A Florida jury on Friday found CNN guilty of libeling a US Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue endangered Afghans following the Taliban takeover of that country, per the AP. The jury in Panama City, Florida, deliberated for more than eight hours starting Thursday before ruling in favor of Zachary Young, who blamed CNN for destroying his business by showing his face onscreen in a story about a "black market" of smuggling out desperate Afghans for high fees. Keep reading From our sponsor Free music/podcasts, access to lightning deals, and try before you buy are just a few of the many perks that Prime has to offer. Make sure you're not missing out, and get the most out of Amazon Prime. Discover Your Perks
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