Jan 07 WATCH: U.S. Naval Academy Glee Club performs 'My Country, Tis of Thee' at Carter ceremony By Hannah Grabenstein Carter will lie in state until Thursday, when his funeral will be held at the National Cathedral in Washington. Continue reading
Jan 07 WATCH: Harris pays tribute to Jimmy Carter at U.S. Capitol memorial ceremony By Dan Cooney Harris highlighted Carter’s accomplishments during his time in office, including his appointment of more Black judges to the federal bench “than all of his predecessors combined” and the 1978 Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt. Continue reading
Jan 07 Generative AI used to help plan Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas, police say By Associated Press The updates on Tuesday comes nearly a week after 37-year-old Matthew Livelsberger fatally shot himself just before the truck blew up outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Continue reading
Jan 07 New Orleans attack that killed 14 came amid political scrutiny and criticism for FBI By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The attack by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who was killed by police, took place in the waning days of the Biden administration and just over two weeks before FBI Director Christopher Wray plans to resign his position to make way for Trump's… Continue reading
Jan 07 Elon Musk helped Trump win and is now looking at Europe. Many politicians there are alarmed By Jill Lawless, Associated Press Fresh from pouring his money and energies into helping Donald Trump win re-election, Elon Musk has trained his sights on Europe. Continue reading
Jan 07 Judge Aileen Cannon temporarily blocks release of special counsel report on Trump cases By Eric Tucker, Associated Press A federal judge in Florida has temporarily blocked the release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on investigations into Donald Trump. Continue reading
Jan 07 WATCH: Former President Jimmy Carter lies in state at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda By Bill Barrow, Associated Press Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol until Thursday morning. Continue reading
Jan 07 WATCH: Top lawmakers pay tribute to Jimmy Carter as his casket arrives at the U.S. Capitol By Bill Barrow, Associated Press As the sun set outside the Capitol, Vice President Kamala Harris, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune celebrated his faith, military service and devotion to service more than anything he did in politics. Continue reading
Jan 07 President-elect Donald Trump tries again to get Friday's hush money sentencing postponed By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Trump is seeking an immediate stay that would spare him from being sentenced while he appeals Judge Juan M. Merchan's decision last week to uphold the historic verdict. Continue reading
Jan 07 Trump's praises Carter in death even after jeering him in life By Will Weissert, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Carter and Trump are starkly different figures, but they will again be intertwined as the memory and legacy of one linger while the other is inaugurated for a second time. Continue reading