WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump was formally declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election on Monday as Congress certified the Electoral College results in a joint session presided over by Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump’s Democratic rival in the race. The ceremony, which lasted about 30 minutes, was marked by bipartisan acknowledgment of the…
A massive winter storm is gripping the central and eastern United States, with over 60 million people under winter weather alerts and millions bracing for treacherous conditions, power outages, and record-breaking snowfall. The storm system, which began impacting the Central Plains with heavy snow and ice, is forecasted to stretch from Kansas to the mid-Atlantic…
A former Israeli soldier vacationing in Brazil fled the country abruptly after facing allegations of war crimes committed during his service in Gaza. Lawsuit Filed by Hind Rajab Foundation The lawsuit, filed by the pro-Palestinian Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), accused the soldier of participating in “massive demolitions of civilian homes in Gaza during a systematic…
A critical failure in Puerto Rico’s power grid has caused a massive blackout, plunging nearly 1.3 million users—about 88% of customers—into darkness on New Year’s Eve, according to LUMA Energy, the Canadian-American company managing the island’s power distribution and transmission. Governor Pedro Pierluisi confirmed the outage on his X account and stated that efforts to…
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, passed away peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia, on December 29, 2024. He was 100 years old. Born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Carter graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946 and served as a Navy officer…
Cape May, New Jersey: Each spring, an extraordinary natural event unfolds along the Delaware Bay. Horseshoe crabs lay their eggs under the light of May’s full moon, attracting hundreds of thousands of migratory birds that stop to refuel on their journeys. This ecological phenomenon is also a treasure trove for scientists racing to predict and…
Elon Musk has voiced strong support for increasing skilled immigration to the United States, emphasizing the critical role immigrants play in driving technological innovation and economic growth. His comments come as immigration remains a hot-button issue in the country. “Anyone – of any race, creed, or nationality – who came to America and worked like…
China has unveiled its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, the Type 076, marking a significant leap in its naval capabilities as the country intensifies its competition with the United States military. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) announced the launch of the ship, named Sichuan after the southwestern Chinese province, during a ceremony on Friday…
As the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump approaches, fear and uncertainty loom over US college campuses. Universities are urging international students to return to the United States early, anticipating potential immigration policy changes, including a renewed travel ban. Concerns Over Travel Bans and Visa RestrictionsMore than 1.1 million international students are currently enrolled in US…
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Kevin Marino Cabrera as the next US Ambassador to Panama. Cabrera, a Miami-Dade County Commissioner, previously worked on Trump’s presidential campaign in Florida. Trump’s announcement follows his provocative comments suggesting the US reclaim control of the Panama Canal and expressing dissatisfaction with canal fees. Trump’s remarks extended to playful insinuations…