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KAMALA PRESIDES AS CONGRESS CERTIFIES TRUMP’S 2024 VICTORY
With Vice President Kamala Harris presiding, Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance‘s victory in the 2024 election on Monday. The House and Senate received the Electoral College votes in less than an hour with the reading of certificates from the states and D.C….READ MORE >
CANADA’S TRUDEAU ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION FOLLOWING PARTY PRESSURE AMID CRITICISMS OF TRUMP, BUDGET HANDLING
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he intends to resign as party leader and prime minister after pressure from within his own Liberal Party increasingly grew amid heightened criticisms over…READ MORE >
TRUMP REACTS TO TRUDEAU RESIGNATION: ‘MANY PEOPLE IN CANADA LOVE BEING THE 51ST STATE’
“Many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st State. The United States can no longer suffer the massive Trade Deficits and Subsidies that Canada needs to stay afloat. Justin Trudeau knew this, and resigned,” Trump wrote on Truth Social….READ MORE >
POPE FRANCIS NAMES PROGRESSIVE CARDINAL ROBERT MCELROY TO LEAD WASHINGTON ARCHDIOCESE
Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, bishop of San Diego, to lead the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., the Vatican announced Monday. The 70-year-old cardinal, who holds doctorates in moral theology from the Pontifical Gregorian University and in political science from Stanford, succeeds Cardinal Wilton Gregory in leading the archdiocese that serves over half a million Catholics….READ MORE >
BIDEN ISSUES SWEEPING OFFSHORE OIL, GAS DRILLING BAN IN 625M ACRES OF FEDERAL WATERS AHEAD OF TRUMP TRANSITION
Biden, whose term expires in two weeks, said he is using authority to protect offshore areas along the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and portions of Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea from future oil and natural gas leasing. He invoked the 1953 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, meaning President-elect Trump could be limited in his ability to revoke the action…READ MORE >
HMPV: CHINA’S NEW VIRUS OUTBREAK EXPLAINED
ews reports and social media posts are warning of a new outbreak of a little-known virus called human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, but officials are yet to confirm this. Instead, official reports from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that rates of multiple flu-like illnesses are on the rise in China…READ MORE >
NEW YORK CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN WILL LEAD PRAYER AT DONALD TRUMP’S INAUGURATION
Cardinal Dolan, the archbishop of New York, announced he would take part in the inaugural ceremonies during an interview with the local news channel WPIX on Dec. 24. Dolan also said the opening prayer during Trump’s 2017 inauguration following his 2016 presidential victory…READ MORE >
ZELENSKY SAYS HE HAS ‘CONFIDENCE’ TRUMP WILL BRING A QUICK END TO THE WAR
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with podcaster Lex Fridman that he believes incoming President Donald Trump can help put an end to the Russo-Ukrainian war…READ MORE >
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