Day: January 17, 2025

After a 100-minute meeting with Senate Republicans, President-elect Donald Trump praised what he described as a “very strong” discussion about how to carry out his agenda. At the U.S. Capitol, Trump paid his respects to the late Jimmy Carter just feet away before briefly discussing the encounter with reporters. For a brief moment, Trump fielded questions about the California wildfires, border security, and even former Republican Representative Liz Cheney.“On California, Mr. President,” a reporter inquired. You frequently stated during the pandemic that you [inaudible] didn’t think you should help blue states. Are you open to cooperating with Governor Gavin Newsom… CONTINUE READING…

After missing President Jimmy Carter’s funeral, former First Lady Michelle Obama will not be present at President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. “Former President Barack Obama is scheduled to attend the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies,” the Office of Barack and Michelle Obama confirmed in a statement to the Associated Press. Michelle Obama, the former first lady, will not be present at the forthcoming inauguration. Michelle Obama extended her holiday vacation in Hawaii, the birthplace of President Barack Obama, and missed President Jimmy Carter’s funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday, citing a “scheduling conflict.” Since her mother, Marian Robinson, passed… CONTINUE READING…

When a couple from Los Angeles left their home for separate trips out of state, they could not have foreseen the wildfires that would break out in their neighborhood, leaving their three dogs in danger. Thanks to the selfless actions of two CBS employees, a heartwarming rescue unfolded amidst the chaos. On January 7, 2025, as the Palisades fires raged through Los Angeles, Andrea and Sixuan Pasinetti were away. Andrea was in San Francisco for work, while Sixuan was overseas. They had entrusted their three dogs—Alma, Archie, and Hugo—to a dogsitter, but the sitter was unable to reach their home… CONTINUE READING…