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Tim Dolighan's cartoon from Jan. 24, 2025, showcases a humorous take on a current event or social issue. The video failed to load, but viewers can access other videos from the team by refreshing their browsers or tapping a provided link. The cartoon is likely to provide a satirical commentary on relevant topics in a visually engaging format. Full Article

Families of Southport victims shared impact statements in court regarding the devastating effects of the attack by Axel Rudakubana. They described the profound loss and pain caused by the murders, highlighting the vibrant personalities and potential of their loved ones. The statements conveyed deep sorrow, anger towards the perpetrator, and determination to honor the memories of the victims despite the unimaginable tragedy. Full Article

During Storm Eowyn in Britain, a daughter shared a humorous photo of her dad taping bins to the wall to prevent them from blowing away, with successful results, as debris flew through the air. Memes on social media also joked about trampolines flying and DIY mishaps during the storm, with red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland. The storm prompted funny reactions and safety advice from officials, as people shared lighthearted memes and...

Shares of Burberry surged 16% after reporting a smaller-than-expected sales decline in the fiscal third quarter under CEO Joshua Schulman. Comparable sales dropped 4%, beating analysts' estimates of a 12% decrease. Total revenue for the festive period was £659 million, with sales up in the Americas but down in Asia Pacific and Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa. Full Article

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, facing challenges in stabilizing his minority government, aims to maintain regional security and negotiate with U.S. President Donald Trump to secure a strong American presence in the Asia-Pacific. Concerned about China's military assertiveness and North Korea's missile tests, Ishiba emphasizes the need for deepening Japan-U.S. cooperation, strengthening defense capabilities, and expanding ties with other partners to ensure regional stability and counter China's influence. Additionally, Ishiba focuses on addressing Japan's internal...

Three people were killed in a Russian drone attack near Ukraine's capital, with debris damaging buildings and cars. Russia claimed to have intercepted and destroyed 121 Ukrainian drones, with some targeted at Moscow and other regions. US President Trump threatened economic measures if Russia does not agree to end the ongoing war in Ukraine. Full Article