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The 82nd Golden Globe Awards took place on January 5, 2025, hosted by Nikki Glaser, marking her as the first woman to solo host the event. Leading nominees included 'Emilia Pérez' with 10 nominations and 'The Bear' dominating TV categories. The ceremony followed significant reforms in the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's voting body.
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The 36th annual Palm Springs International Film Awards took place on January 3, 2025, featuring notable winners like Nicole Kidman and Ariana Grande. The event included heartfelt speeches and humorous moments from stars like Timothée Chalamet and Jennifer Coolidge, marking the start of Hollywood's award season.
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On January 6, 2025, Congress certified Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, contrasting sharply with the violent events of January 6, 2021. Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the session, which concluded peacefully and without objections, marking a significant moment in the peaceful transfer of power.