28 minutes ago JOE CONCHA: The 5 biggest losers from Team Trump's confirmation hearings

The questioning of Trump nominees Pete Hegseth and Pam Bond has greatly diminished what was once a relatively dignified Senate chamber.

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8 hours ago US announces nearly $23 billion in loans to energy utilities across 12 states

US announces nearly $23 billion in loans to energy utilities across 12 states  Reuters

Economics

4 hours ago LIV Golf will air rounds on FOX Sports platforms starting with 2025 season

FOX Sports and LIV Golf announced on Thursday that LIV Golf will air the 2025 season on the network with some rounds on FOX Business and FS2.

Sport

20 minutes ago David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78

His family announced the death in a Facebook post on Thursday. The post David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive,’ dies at 78 appeared first on Boston.com.

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27 hours ago Google raises the price of Workspace plans, includes its AI features for free

Google announced on Wednesday that all AI features in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Meet are now available to Workspace customers at no extra charge, though the plan will see a $2 per month increase per user.  This change simplifies access to Workplace AI tools, including email summaries, automated note-taking, chatting with the Gemini bot, and […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Technology

42 hours ago Kate Middleton Is in Cancer Remission. It Doesn’t Always Mean the Illness Is Cured.

While the announcement is good news for the Princess of Wales, cancer experts describe the challenges of a life shadowed by an earlier diagnosis.

Science

67 minutes ago Ashley Moody, Florida's attorney general, tapped to fill Rubio's Senate seat

Gov. Ron DeSantis praised Moody, who has served as Florida's attorney general since 2019, for fighting against policies he described as part of the Democratic Party's "woke agenda."

Politics

42 hours ago Exclusive — Marco Rubio to Shred Globalists in Confirmation Hearing: ‘Liberal World Order’ Not Just a ‘Fantasy,’ But ‘Dangerous Delusion’

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as the next Secretary of State, will take the globalist foreign policy establishment to task in his opening statement at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, Breitbart News has learned exclusively. The post Exclusive — Marco Rubio to Shred Globalists in Confirmation Hearing: ‘Liberal World Order’ Not Just a ‘Fantasy,’ But ‘Dangerous Delusion’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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90 minutes ago 'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer and 'Major League' actor, dies at 90

Uecker was the voice of his hometown team who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.

Events

84 minutes ago Zeldin grilled by Democrats on climate change, Trump’s stance on carbon emissions during EPA hearing

Trump's EPA administrator nominee took at times pointed questions from several liberal Democratic senators during his confirmation hearing Thursday.

Politics

43 hours ago OnlyFans Model Lily Phillips Reveals How Much Money She Makes After I Slept With 100 Men In One Day Stunt!

Don’t expect Lily Phillips to cash out on her fast-growing OnlyFans career yet… even though she is making a TON of money! Lily is the English model who made news late last year after sleeping with 100 men in a single day. She even documented the event with the help of a filmmaker — and the appropriately [...] Read More... The post OnlyFans Model Lily Phillips Reveals How Much Money She Makes After <i>I Slept With 100 Men In One Day</i> Stunt! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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6 hours ago Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal

Netanyahu signaled there were issues with the deal shortly after U.S. President Joe Biden and key mediator Qatar announced it was complete. The post Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

93 minutes ago Trump names Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as special ambassadors to 'very troubled' Hollywood

President-elect Trump announced three entertainment titans as special envoys to his party, with the responsibility to bring business back to Hollywood.

Politics

6 hours ago Cancer death rates decline yet new diagnoses spike for some groups, says report

Cancer diagnoses are expected to exceed two million in 2025, with approximately 618,120 deaths predicted, according to the American Cancer Society’s annual cancer trends report.

Events

2 hours ago Trump transition team asks 3 State Department officials to resign: report

Trump's transition team has reportedly asked three senior diplomats to leave their roles before the president-elect takes office, which could signify plans to make major changes to U.S. foreign policy.

Politics

9 hours ago Amid Warnings About Alcohol and Cancer, the N.A. Drinks Industry Could Get a Boost

The nonalcoholic beverage industry could get a boost from the surgeon general’s warnings linking alcohol to some cancers. But don’t expect the industry to condemn your glass of pinot.

Events

3 hours ago Netradyne snags $90M at $1.25B valuation to expand smart dashcams for commercial fleets

Distracted driving is a leading cause of car crashes — and rising auto insurance premiums, which are expected to increase in 2025. For commercial fleets, that’s an expensive challenge to navigate. But for California-based startup Netradyne, it’s a tailwind.  Netradyne provides fleet owners, including big names like Amazon, with AI-enabled dashcams that collect vehicle data […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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11 hours ago L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California's winds weakening; dangerous conditions expected next week

L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California's winds weakening; dangerous conditions expected next week  CBS News

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3 hours ago Florida Democratic Party Responds to Appointment of Ashley Moody to United States Senate

Florida Democratic Party Responds to Appointment of Ashley Moody to United States Senate  Florida Democratic Party

Politics

15 hours ago Live updates: Winds expected to wane as firefighters seek to contain L.A. fires

Live updates: Winds expected to wane as firefighters seek to contain L.A. fires  The Washington Post

Events

3 hours ago Bachelor Breakup! Matt James & Rachael Kirkconnell Are OVER After 4 Years Together! 

Out of all the people who have gotten together on The Bachelor franchise over the years, we did not expect this couple to ever break up (again)! On Thursday morning, Matt James announced via a prayer on Instagram that he and Rachael Kirkconnell have ended their relationship after four years together! He wrote alongside a [...] Read More... The post <i>Bachelor</i> Breakup! Matt James & Rachael Kirkconnell Are OVER After 4 Years Together!  appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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16 hours ago Sounders will see new striker Jesús Ferreira sooner than expected | Notebook

Sounders will see new striker Jesús Ferreira sooner than expected | Notebook  The Seattle Times

Events

3 hours ago Ron DeSantis Announces FL AG Ashley Moody as Senate Replacement for Marco Rubio

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Thursday announced the Senate replacement for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL): Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R). The post Ron DeSantis Announces FL AG Ashley Moody as Senate Replacement for Marco Rubio appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

18 hours ago L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California's winds forecast to weaken; dangerous conditions expected next week

L.A. Fires Live Updates: Southern California's winds forecast to weaken; dangerous conditions expected next week  CBS News

Events

3 hours ago DeSantis picks Florida attorney general to replace Marco Rubio in Senate

DeSantis picks Florida attorney general to replace Marco Rubio in Senate  The Washington Post

Politics

19 hours ago Exclusive — LA Gov Landry: ‘Deep State’ Putting U.S, Lives at Risk Not Confirming Noem for DHS Right After NOLA New Years Terror

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, told Breitbart News exclusively that Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate need to stop playing games and confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as the next Secretary of Homeland Security as quickly as humanly possible, because American lives may quite literally be on the line. The post Exclusive — LA Gov Landry: ‘Deep State’ Putting U.S, Lives at Risk Not Confirming Noem for DHS Right After NOLA New Years Terror appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 hours ago Hindenburg Research, a short seller that targeted tech and EV companies, is closing up shop

When Hindenburg Research posts a blog on its website, it often means a company’s final days are near. Today, that company is Hindenburg Research. Nate Anderson announced Wednesday he has shut down short-selling firm Hindenburg Research, after a seven-year run issuing damning reports about high-profile companies, including many of the technology world’s giants and buzzy […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 hours ago Watch Live: Day 2 of Pam Bondi Confirmation Hearing for Attorney General

Witnesses testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee about Pam Bondi in a confirmation hearing for her to become Attorney General of the United States on Thursday, January 16. The post Watch Live: Day 2 of Pam Bondi Confirmation Hearing for Attorney General appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

22 hours ago Canadiens rookie Emil Heineman hit by car walking in Utah, expected to miss 3

Montreal Canadiens rookie Emil Heineman was hit by a car in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, where the left-winger suffered an injury that will force him to miss time.

Events

4 hours ago Lee Zeldin, Trump’s E.P.A. Nominee, Is Short on Environmental Experience

Mr. Zeldin, a Trump loyalist, would be charged with dismantling climate rules and perhaps the agency itself. He faces questions from the Senate today.

Politics

24 hours ago LA fires are still raging, but forecasters expect calmer winds in the coming days

It was another day of fierce winds gusting to 65 mph in mountainous areas of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, but weather more conducive to firefighting operations is expected soon.

Events

4 hours ago Watch Live: Doug Burgum Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of the Interior

Doug Burgum testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in a confirmation hearing to become the Secretary of the Interior on Thursday, January 16. The post Watch Live: Doug Burgum Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of the Interior appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

42 hours ago Report: Joni Ernst Says She Is Supporting Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) reportedly announced that she will be supporting Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, to be confirmed. The post Report: Joni Ernst Says She Is Supporting Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

4 hours ago Sweden to Step Up Restrictions for Citizenship, as Approved Asylum Permits Fall to 40

The conservative government of Sweden announced plans to further tighten citizenship requirements this year as the Nordic nation continues to reverse course on the previous open borders policies that radically transformed the country. The post Sweden to Step Up Restrictions for Citizenship, as Approved Asylum Permits Fall to 40-Year Low appeared first on Breitbart.

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42 hours ago Wind Forecast for L.A. Fires Was Weaker Than Expected, but Could Pick Up Wednesday

On Tuesday afternoon, forecasters at the National Weather Service dropped their most severe warnings for the rest of the day. But the alerts will be back in place early Wednesday.

Events

4 hours ago TikTok CEO to attend inauguration with front row seat at Trump's invite

TikTok CEO Shou Chew is expected to accept an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump to attend his inauguration.

Politics

6 hours ago Temperatures Expected to Plunge Across the U.S. as Freezing Cold Drifts In

Temperatures Expected to Plunge Across the U.S. as Freezing Cold Drifts In  The New York Times

Politics

7 hours ago Patriots rookie Drake Maye, 22, announces engagement to girlfriend of 9 years

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and his girlfriend of nine years, Ann Hudson, announced on Instagram that they are engaged.

Politics

11 hours ago All eyes on the US as new administration takes office. Chief economists expect turbulent year ahead

All eyes on the US as new administration takes office. Chief economists expect turbulent year ahead  World Economic Forum

Politics

12 hours ago hearing | Hearings | United States Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

hearing | Hearings | United States Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs  Senate Banking Committee

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