Biden in Final Hours Pardons Relatives and Others to Thwart Trump Reprisals

Two young siblings reported missing in Ohio in October were located in Iceland this month by Icelandic police after their mother stopped taking her mental health medication and abandoned them, prompting a search involving multiple agencies. The children, ages 8 and 9, were found at a hotel in Reykjavik after traveling to London, the Island of Jersey, and a remote fishing village in Iceland. The mother is in a hospital in Iceland, while the children...

President Trump responds to Biden's last-minute pardons as he signs executive actions, with Republican lawmakers excited for his second term promising significant policy changes. House GOP leaders pledge to carry out Trump's policies swiftly, aiming for an active first 100 days in office. Trump vows to bring down costs, close the southern border, deport illegal immigrants, restore free speech, and prioritize American energy dominance, setting the stage for a new Golden Age in America. Full...

Los Angeles Fire Department officials have taken proactive measures by staffing all extra engines and positioning 30 engines in fire risk areas in anticipation of extreme fire weather conditions, a response they failed to take before the Palisades fire. Despite previous shortcomings, LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley stated that the pre-deployment of resources is strategic and Mayor Karen Bass expressed confidence in the city's readiness. The National Weather Service issued a "particularly dangerous situation" warning for...

In his inauguration speech, Trump highlighted Houston as a city symbolizing America's strength and determination, stating that the impossible is what the country excels at. He emphasized that America's foundation was laid by generations of patriots who sacrificed everything for rights and freedom, mentioning cities like New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Chicago, Miami, and Washington, DC as part of this legacy. Trump's message conveyed a sense of resilience and unity, reflecting on the nation's...

Sen. Deb Fischer discusses Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's plans to overhaul government spending, with Ramaswamy expected to launch a Republican campaign for Ohio governor. Ramaswamy, a former presidential candidate, dropped out of the race and endorsed Trump, allowing Musk to lead the Department of Government Efficiency initiative without competition. Their support for skilled worker visas sparked controversy among Trump's supporters. Full Article

An 18-year-old British man, Axel Rudakubana, pleaded guilty to murdering three girls and attempting to kill 10 others at a dance class in Southport, England. He was found with ricin and a terrorist manual, and had been referred to the Prevent program multiple times for his violent obsession. The court ordered a life sentence for Mr. Rudakubana, who showed no remorse for the attack that left lasting scars on the community and the nation. Full...