Day: January 7, 2025

CNN political commentator Van Jones weighed in on President-elect Trump’s idea of pitching Canada to become the 51st state, claiming that if it happens, America’s northern neighbor would be a “huge…

Schools across Washington, D.C., are staying closed on Tuesday after Winter Storm Blair dropped more than half a foot of snow there. The weather has also caused a significant delay in the memorial services for former President Jimmy Carter. – Videos from The Weather Channel | weather.com

Fans of Girl Scout S’mores and Toast-Yay! will have a last chance to buy the cookies in 2025

An earthquake struck Tibet, killing 95 people and injuring 130. The magnitude 6.8 quake hit Tingri county, causing houses to collapse and triggering aftershocks. Chinese authorities have deployed over 1,500 people for search and rescue efforts, with Xi Jinping ordering “all-out rescue efforts” to deal with the disaster. (Source: Associated Press)

Plus, six college students in Massachusetts were arrested after allegedly chasing and assaulting a man they falsely accused of being a sexual predator.

Steve Guttenberg jumped into action to help those impacted by the widespread fires in Pacific Palisades. He was nearly unrecognizable as he wore a baseball cap and face mask, urging evacuating residents to leave their keys in their cars so he could move them and make room for emergency vehicles.

Vice President Kamala Harris gave a eulogy for the late President Jimmy Carter, who fulfilled his final wish when he cast a ballot for her in the 2024 election. Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died at age 100 on Dec. 29, 2024

Donald Trump has signalled he would pursue a foreign policy unbound by diplomatic niceties, threatening to take control of the Panama Canal and stating that U.S. control of Greenland is an ‘absolute necessity’

Two of Georgia’s largest companies, Coca-Cola and The Home Depot, are honoring former President Jimmy Carter through big donations to causes he championed.