Today, four years since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, President-elect Donald Trump's victory is scheduled to be certified by Congress. And, the big wins and surprises at the 82nd Golden Globes.
This NPR Up First briefing focuses on two major events happening today, January 6th, 2025:
1. The certification of President-elect Donald Trump's victory. This event marks a significant anniversary of the January 6th, 2021 attack on the Capitol. The briefing highlights the expectation of a different atmosphere this year compared to the 2021 event, due in part to increased security measures and new Congressional rules.
2. The 82nd Golden Globe awards. The briefing notes the big wins and surprises from the ceremony.
The text emphasizes the contrasting nature of these two events, highlighting the ongoing political tensions surrounding January 6th and the celebratory atmosphere of the Golden Globes.
This NPR Up First briefing focuses on two major events happening today, January 6th, 2025: 1. The certification of President-elect Donald Trump's victory. This event marks a significant anniversary of the January 6th, 2021 attack on the Capitol. The briefing highlights the expectation of a different atmosphere this year compared to the 2021 event, due in part to increased security measures and new Congressional rules. 2. The 82nd Golden Globe awards. The briefing notes the big wins and surprises from the ceremony. The text emphasizes the contrasting nature of these two events, highlighting the ongoing political tensions surrounding January 6th and the celebratory atmosphere of the Golden Globes.
