New Orleans officials knew risk years before Bourbon Street attack
A confidential report warned that bollards needed to be fixed. New Orleans didn’t start to replace them for five years.
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Some January 6 rioters had prior criminal records, data shows
At least 159 of the Jan. 6, 2021, convicts who have been sentenced have prior criminal records, according to a CBS News investigation. Steve Reilly breaks down the data.
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Inside Trump’s White House: a new occupant in one of the prime offices
West Wing office space has long been a status symbol in official Washington where proximity and access to the president can equate to influence.
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Venezuelan opposition leader who says he defeated Maduro meets with Biden
The United States and many European countries have rejected Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s claim of winning the election.
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All about diamond dreams & wedding rings: Josh Naylor and Chantel’s big day!
Pro baseball player Josh Naylor from the Cleveland Guardians marries Chantel, who’s making waves in the music industry. Their wedding mixes Canadian roots with Latin heritage, offering a blend of love, music, and dance. Chantel’s sweet social media posts echo their genuine bond.
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Elon Musk a ‘monster’: Giorgia Meloni slams labelling, says because he chose …
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni praised Tesla CEO Elon Musk for his innovation and support, highlighting their strong relationship amidst criticisms against Musk for his political stance. Meloni’s recent US visit included a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, discussing strengthening ties and issues like the detention of journalist Cecilia Sala.
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US to scrap curbs on Indian nuclear entities, boost energy ties
The US announced plans to ease regulations hindering civil nuclear cooperation with India, marking a significant step to fully realize the 2008 India-US civil nuclear deal. US NSA Jake Sullivan emphasized the importance of US-India defense, technology cooperation, and the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, while urging adherence to democratic values for deeper partnerships.
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India condemns Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan
India expressed solidarity with the Taliban regime, condemning Pakistani airstrikes that have targeted Afghan civilians, including women and children. Pakistan’s airstrikes, claimed to be in retaliation against cross-border terrorist attacks, were accused of violating Afghanistan’s sovereignty. The Taliban called these attacks a blatant violation of international principles, promising retaliation.
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Partnership at new heights: PM Modi after Sullivan meeting
PM Modi hosted outgoing US NSA Jake Sullivan, highlighting the strides made in the India-US strategic partnership, especially in technology, defence, and AI. They acknowledged significant bilateral advancements over four years and discussed future cooperation, including missile export control policy updates. Modi appreciated President Biden’s contributions and received a letter from him via Sullivan.
