Lebanon and the US said the agreement will remain in place until 18 February.
Day: January 26, 2025
More people watched President Donald Trump’s second inauguration than watched any other inaugural event in history, according to the president. According to the new commander-in-chief, while his Oath of Office was administered inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda where only a crowd of several hundred could be seated, almost twice as many Americans virtually witnessed his second term begin when …
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he was ready to “stand in the way” of federal authorities if they try to circumvent Illinois law while conducting raids to deport undocumented immigrants. Pritzker, a Democrat first elected in 2019, said his state was ready to comply with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officials attempting to deport migrants convicted of crimes—but said it was “quite disturbing” that they might target law abiding…
Now is perhaps not the time to open our wallets any wider, the state’s top Republican said in response to Gov. Maura Healey’s $62 billion fiscal 2026 budget proposal. According to Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr, the state has implemented a range of new policies in the past few years which seem to be popular, but all of them also come with a price tag. Prices, Tarr noted, are already up due …