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A severe cold snap is affecting much of the U.S., with temperatures plummeting and significant snowfall expected. President-elect Donald Trump has moved his inauguration indoors due to the extreme weather. Millions are under winter storm warnings, with dangerous wind chills and unusual winter weather impacting southern states.
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Greg Gumbel, a pioneering sports broadcaster known for his work with CBS Sports, has died at the age of 78. His family confirmed his passing, noting his significant contributions to sports media, including being the first Black announcer to call a Super Bowl.
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Recent articles highlight a growing trend where consumers face increased responsibilities in everyday transactions, from grocery shopping to dining out. This shift towards app-based services raises concerns about efficiency versus human interaction, impacting local businesses and consumer satisfaction.
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Ten people were injured in a shooting outside Amazura nightclub in Queens, NYC, late Wednesday night. The incident occurred as a group of young people waited to enter a private event. Police are searching for four suspects who fled the scene after firing approximately 30 shots.
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On January 1, 2025, two deadly attacks occurred in New Orleans and Las Vegas, involving vehicles and resulting in multiple fatalities. Shamsud-Din Jabbar, an Army veteran, drove into a crowd in New Orleans, killing at least 15. Matthew Livelsberger, another veteran, died in a Tesla explosion in Las Vegas. Investigations are ongoing.
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A recent attack in New Orleans, where Army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd, has raised alarms about the resurgence of ISIS-inspired violence in the U.S. Despite the group's territorial losses, experts warn of its ongoing ability to inspire homegrown extremism.
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Rockford, Illinois, has been named the hottest housing market in the U.S. for December 2024, surpassing Manchester, New Hampshire. The city's affordability and rapid home sales have attracted buyers, with median prices rising 21% year-over-year, while the national market has slowed due to high mortgage rates.
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On January 1, 2025, Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans, killing 14 and injuring 30. The FBI found evidence of premeditation, including bomb-making materials and videos expressing support for ISIS. Jabbar was killed in a shootout with police shortly after the attack.
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A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on January 2, 2025, killing the driver and injuring seven others. The driver, identified as Army Master Sergeant Matthew Livelsberger, was found with a gunshot wound before the explosion. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause and nature of the incident.
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Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Army veteran, used ChatGPT to gather information for a New Year's Day explosion involving a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. Livelsberger died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound before the explosion, which injured seven people but caused minimal damage. Investigators are examining his digital devices for further insights.
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On New Year's Day, a truck attack in New Orleans killed 14 people and injured many others. The assailant, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was an Army veteran who expressed allegiance to ISIS. Investigations reveal failures in public safety measures, including the absence of protective barriers that could have prevented the tragedy.
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Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Army veteran, used generative AI to plan a bombing involving a Tesla Cybertruck outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas. The incident resulted in minor injuries to seven people. Livelsberger died by suicide just before the explosion, leaving behind notes expressing his grievances about societal issues.
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On January 1, 2025, a rented Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, killing driver Matthew Livelsberger, a U.S. Army veteran. The incident injured seven others and occurred shortly after a deadly attack in New Orleans. Investigations are ongoing to determine the motive and any potential links between the two events.
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Following a deadly vehicle-ramming attack in New Orleans on New Year's Day, U.S. law enforcement agencies are on high alert for potential copycat incidents. The FBI has linked the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, to ISIS, raising concerns about the ease of executing such attacks.
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On New Year's Day, Master Sgt. Matthew Alan Livelsberger detonated explosives in a Tesla outside the Trump International Hotel, resulting in his death and injuries to seven others. Authorities are investigating his motives, which appear linked to personal grievances and PTSD, rather than terrorism.
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Fred Kerley, a U.S. Olympic sprinter, was arrested in Miami Beach on charges including battery of a police officer and resisting arrest. The incident escalated after Kerley approached officers at an active crime scene, leading to a physical confrontation. He faces multiple felony charges, including robbery and domestic violence from an unrelated case.
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The investigation into the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, where Shamsud-Din Jabbar killed 14 people and injured about 30, is ongoing. Authorities discovered bomb-making materials at Jabbar's rental home and a cooler containing sulfuric acid. The FBI is examining his ties to ISIS and how he executed the attack using improvised explosives.
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The FBI has revealed new details about Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who killed 14 people in a New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Investigators uncovered Jabbar's extremist motivations, internet searches, and prior trips to the city, raising concerns about homegrown terrorism and the effectiveness of monitoring systems.
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Edward Pettifer, 31, was among 14 victims killed in a New Year's Day vehicle attack in New Orleans. The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of terrorism, with the suspect identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who reportedly had ties to ISIS. The attack has raised concerns about security and potential copycat incidents.
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Edward Pettifer, 31, has been identified as the final victim of a New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. The UK’s Metropolitan Police are assisting his family, while condolences pour in from the royal family and government officials. The attack left 14 dead and many injured, perpetrated by a former soldier.
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As travel resumes, many British tourists are flocking to New York City, drawn by its iconic attractions despite high costs. Meanwhile, safety concerns have emerged following a recent violent incident in New Orleans, highlighting the risks travelers may face.
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President Biden will visit New Orleans on January 8, 2025, to console families affected by a New Year's Day terror attack that killed 14 people. The attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was inspired by the Islamic State and acted alone, according to federal authorities. Investigations into his background and potential associates continue.
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In the wake of a deadly attack in New Orleans, Senate Republicans are urging swift confirmation of President Trump's controversial cabinet nominees, including Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary. Hegseth faces scrutiny over sexual misconduct allegations and past comments, while the attack's perpetrator was a U.S. citizen, complicating the narrative around immigration and security.
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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.
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In response to a deadly New Year's Day attack that killed 14, New Orleans is ramping up security for the upcoming Super Bowl and Mardi Gras. Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced enhanced measures, including federal support and a review of existing protocols, following criticism of the city's preparedness for the attack carried out by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, inspired by ISIS.
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On October 31, Shamsud-Din Jabbar used Meta glasses to record video while planning an attack in New Orleans. The glasses, equipped with a camera and AI, were recovered from Jabbar's body after the incident. Meta has declined to comment on the situation.
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President Biden is set to visit New Orleans, where a truck attack on New Year's Day killed 14 and injured 30. This visit, likely his last as president, aims to console victims' families. The attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was inspired by ISIS and acted alone, according to authorities.
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In his final days in office, President Biden reflects on his presidency and warns about the economic implications of Trump's policies. He emphasizes the importance of remembering the January 6 Capitol attack as a test of democracy, while Trump prepares to take office again, potentially pardoning those involved in the insurrection.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party after nearly a decade in power. Facing internal party pressure and declining popularity, Trudeau will remain in his position until a successor is chosen, with the leadership contest expected to conclude by March 24, 2025. The resignation comes as the country braces for potential economic challenges under President-elect Donald Trump.
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A recent study reveals that fewer than 1 in 1,000 U.S. adolescents with commercial insurance received gender-affirming medications from 2018 to 2022. This data counters claims of widespread use and comes amid ongoing legal battles over gender-affirming care for minors.
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On January 7, 2025, President Biden announced the creation of the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla National Monuments in California. These designations protect over 800,000 acres from drilling and mining, honoring tribal heritage and enhancing access to nature. This move aligns with Biden's broader environmental initiatives as he concludes his presidency.
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President-elect Donald Trump is fighting to prevent the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on his dismissed federal cases regarding classified documents and alleged election interference. A federal judge has temporarily halted the report's release, pending further legal proceedings. Trump's legal team argues the report is politically motivated and harmful to his reputation.
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In a recent interview, President Biden expressed confidence he could have defeated Trump in the 2024 election, despite Kamala Harris's loss. He acknowledged concerns about his age and the implications for his legacy as he prepares to leave office on January 20, 2025.
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President Joe Biden announced the birth of his great-grandson, William Brannon Neal IV, during a press conference in Los Angeles on January 8, 2025. The announcement coincided with ongoing wildfires in California, raising concerns about the timing of his remarks amidst the disaster.
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On New Year's Day, Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans, killing 14. The FBI stated he was '100% inspired' by ISIS, although he had no direct ties to the group. ISIS acknowledged the attack's inspiration but did not claim responsibility.
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The FBI has revealed extensive planning by Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who killed 14 people in a New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Jabbar, inspired by ISIS, scouted locations and researched prior attacks. Investigations continue as authorities assess security vulnerabilities ahead of upcoming events like Carnival and the Super Bowl.
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Recent attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, carried out by U.S. Army veterans, have raised concerns about extremism within the military. Investigations reveal that both attackers were radicalized online, prompting calls for a serious examination of the military's handling of extremist activity among service members and veterans.
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Houston officials have announced a significant issue with drug-eating rats in the police evidence room, prompting plans to dispose of outdated evidence. Mayor John Whitmire highlighted the problem, noting that 400,000 pounds of marijuana are currently stored, which the rats have been consuming.
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President-elect Donald Trump has appointed actors Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as 'Special Ambassadors to Hollywood' to revitalize the struggling film industry. Trump emphasized their roles as his 'eyes and ears' in the industry, aiming to restore Hollywood's former glory amid declining business and production challenges.
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A severe winter storm is impacting the eastern United States, with winter storm warnings in effect from Texas to New England. Up to 10 inches of snow is forecast in some areas, leading to hazardous travel conditions and school closures. Arctic air is expected to follow, bringing dangerously low temperatures across the region.