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Each branch of the U.S. Department of Defense is working to modernize its forces to address persistent issues in countering adversaries.

Adversaries present persistent threats in 2025, can the US military handle them?

Listen to key insights from a Mitchell Institute panel called ‘The Dangers We Face,’ featuring four Air and Space Forces senior leaders.

The US military navigates global threats in 2025: Weapons and Warfare

The SEC has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, alleging he failed to timely disclose his 5% stake in Twitter in 2022.

SEC sues Elon Musk over Twitter stake disclosure, says shareholders lost $150M

Biden will drop Cuba from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism and asked Congress to back deals with three Asia-Pacific allies.

Biden makes late foreign policy moves on Cuba and Asia-Pacific nations

Illinois Democrats will introduce a bill decriminalizing sex work, expunge sex workers' records, and create a sex workers' bill of rights.

Will Illinois become the first state to decriminalize sex work?

Mike Johnson says the Capitol will fly its flags at full staff during Trump's inauguration, despite the passing of President Jimmy Carter.

Johnson says Capitol will raise flags to full-staff for Trump inauguration

A new bill in Oklahoma proposes banning all but two of the state’s cities from providing homeless shelters or doing homeless outreach.

Oklahoma bill would ban all but 2 cities from providing homeless shelters

Inspection reports show unsanitary conditions at several of Boar's Head factories across the U.S. The USDA found mold, insects and blood.

Boar’s Head factories in violation for ‘mold, insects, blood’: USDA

Texas AG Ken Paxton is suing Allstate for allegedly collecting data from 45 million Americans to raise insurance premiums.

Texas AG sues Allstate, Arity for alleged unlawful data collection

California officials are facing intense scrutiny in the wake of the devastating wildfires that broke out in Los Angeles.

Bias Breakdown: Was LA wildfire response failed policy or politicized?

The three wealthiest men in the world, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, will be at President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration.

Musk, Bezos and Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration

As wildfires continue in Los Angeles, Elon Musk donates Cybertrucks. Each is outfitted with Wi-Fi for areas affected by the fires.

Elon Musk donates Cybertrucks for Wi-Fi and power as wildfires ravage LA

The House passed a bill barring schools that receive federal funds from allowing transgender athletes to participate in women’s sports.

House passes bill that bans trans athletes from playing in women sports

Both Ukraine and Iran are offering the U.S. help to combat the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles that have burned tens of thousands of acres.

Iran and Ukraine offering US help to put out wildfires in Los Angeles

Speaker Johnson said Republicans may place conditions on aid for California wildfire victims to counter what he says is bad governance.

Republicans may place conditions on California wildfire aid

The second most valuable company in the world, Nvidia, is taking aim at President Joe Biden, while praising President-elect Donald Trump.

Nvidia criticizes Biden over his new AI chip rules, praises Trump

Venezuelan President sparks alarm with calls to "liberate" Puerto Rico, prompting Governor Jenniffer González-Colón to urge swift US action.

Puerto Rico governor calls on Trump over Venezuela’s threat to security

Major utility Southern California Edison faces several lawsuits alleging it played a role in causing some of the recent Los Angeles fires.

Second-largest utility in California accused of starting LA fire

A bill to allow President-elect Donald Trump to talk with Denmark about the acquisition of Greenland has been introduced in the U.S. House.

US House bill OKs Trump talks with Denmark over Greenland purchase

With a TikTok ban possibly hitting the United States in less than a week, another Chinese social media app, RedNote, is quickly gaining traction.

Another Chinese app rises in popularity in the US as TikTok ban looms

Apple’s board is recommending investors reject a proposal to stop DEI efforts, bucking a recent trend in Big Tech.

Apple pushes back against pressure to end DEI policies

MSNBC President Rashida Jones announced on Tuesday, Jan. 14, that she is stepping down from her role at the network.

MSNBC president steps down, Maddow returns to anchor desk for Trump return

President Biden announced this week that his administration is forgiving student loan debt for another 150,000 people.

President Biden forgives more student loan debt, bringing total to $183 billion

A new study shows dementia diagnoses are expected to ride to 1 million per year by 2060.

Dementia diagnoses expected to rise to 1 million per year by 2060

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