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MAGA has triumphed: Washington is preparing for Donald Trump: Demonstrations, balls, fireworks: Donald Trump's rise to power has the American capital under ...
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Trump inauguration LIVE updates: President-elect holds MAGA party as US prepares to swear in Donald Trump
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Quick Glance: Trump Promises Swift Action at Pre-Inauguration Rally
- President-elect Trump held a victory rally at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on January 19, 2025.
- He pledged to respond to the nation's crises with "historic speed and strength," highlighting positive trends such as a rising stock market and the return of TikTok in the U.S.
- Trump announced numerous executive orders aimed at making people happy and stated he would visit wildfire-affected Los Angeles on Friday.
- Elon Musk also made a brief appearance, promising significant changes for America's future.
WATCH: Biden honors Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on his final full day as president
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Quick Glance: Biden Commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. on Final Day
- Joe Biden spent his last full day in office in South Carolina, a state pivotal to his 2020 victory.
- He visited Royal Missionary Baptist Church to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.
- Biden commented on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and offered guidance to the incoming administration.
- Rep. Jim Clyburn praised Biden, suggesting he will be viewed more favorably by history.
Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office
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This is Trump’s second inauguration since 2017: When Donald Trump arrived in Washington in 2017 on the eve of his first inauguration, he was a stranger to most ...
bostonglobe.com/2025/01/19/nation/trump-inauguration-2017-president/
Trump promises 'Iron Dome' shield, release of JFK secrets, to 'fix every single crisis'
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In his inaugural address, Trump will be speaking to history: Trump will be speaking as a president who faces not only the weight of governing a sprawling nation ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/us-politics/article-in-his-inaugural-address-trump-will-be-speaking-to-history/
It's inauguration eve and Trump is ready to revel in his return to power: It's the day before Donald Trump's inauguration and he plans a series of ...
pressdemocrat.com/article/trending/its-inauguration-eve-and-trump-is-ready-to-revel-in-his-return-to-power/
Joe Biden urges Americans to ‘keep the faith’ as he spends final full day as president in South Carolina
chicagotribune.com/2025/01/19/biden-final-full-day-in-office/
Should WA cooperate with Trump deportation plans? Poll shows voters are split: When it comes to President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to deport migrants who are in ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/19/should-wa-cooperate-with-trump-deportation-plans-poll-shows-voters-are-split/
Days before Trump takes office, thousands of protestors march in Washington, D.C.
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Quick Glance: Massive Rally in D.C. Advocates for Women's Rights
- Thousands gathered in Washington to protest for women's rights and other causes perceived to be threatened by the incoming Trump administration.
- The newly branded People's March aimed to unify participants around issues like abortion access, LGBTQ rights, and climate change.
- Despite lower turnout than expected, the protests represented ongoing resistance against Trump and his policies.
- Organizers highlighted the focus on a broader array of social justice issues rather than solely concentrating on Trump.
Was the whole TikTok drama a bait-and-switch to make Trump look good?: Skeptics have highlighted how Trump was the one who initially called for the Chinese-owned ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-tiktok-ban-b2682406.html
‘I Feel Lost and Defeated’: Anti-Trump March Can’t Compete With the One 8 Years Ago
time.com/7208157/peoples-march-dc-trump/
Trump and Melania joined by Ivanka and other family to watch fireworks after return to DC: Live
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-inauguration-day-when-time-oath-live-updates-b2682327.html
The return of President Donald Trump | Editorial: Donald Trump returns to Washington, and the people he’s bringing with him don’t offer much assurance that ...
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Tens of thousands to converge on Washington for a march days before Trump takes office
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Trump holds victory rally in Washington ahead of inauguration: The world's richest man, Elon Musk, who has become a close Trump confidant since spending more ...
timeslive.co.za/news/world/2025-01-19-trump-holds-victory-rally-in-washington-ahead-of-inauguration/
'We will not hesitate': Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs: WASHINGTON - Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S. president-elect Donald Trump ...
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Quick Glance: Canada Plans Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emphasized that Canada is prepared to respond to potential U.S. tariffs with its own measures.
- The Canadian government has various options for retaliatory tariffs, ranging from $37 billion to $110 billion, depending on the U.S. tariff rates.
- Minister Mélanie Joly warned that tariffs could lead to a trade war, significantly harming both countries' economies.
- The Canadian Labour Congress expressed concerns over the impact of tariffs on jobs and called for a collaborative approach among government, business, and labor.
Biden leaves office nostalgic about five-decade career, and frustrated by how it ended
cnn.com/2025/01/18/politics/president-joe-biden-legacy-kamala-harris/
Trump's 2.0 inauguration draws more celebrities: The athletes, performers, and internet celebrities on Trump's inaugural weekend roster
axios.com/2025/01/19/trump-inauguration-celebrities-rappers-ufc
Why Trump’s second coming is different this time for him and America: Eight years on from the president-elect’s first inauguration, the mood in Washington feels ...
theage.com.au/world/north-america/why-trump-s-second-coming-is-different-this-time-for-him-and-america-20250117-p5l558.html
Trump encounters a friendlier Washington for his second term: As Donald Trump returns to the White House, loyalty will be a key aspect of his second term.
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Donald Trump shows off his way into office: The future president is gathering almost a trillion dollars in the capital for his inauguration.
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Thousands gather in Washington to protest Trump inauguration: The "People's March" gathered to rally for gender justice and bodily autonomy.
reuters.com/world/us/thousands-gather-washington-protest-trump-inauguration-2025-01-18/
Chinese firm, founded by Huawei alumni, needs scrutiny, lawmakers say: Baicells, a Chinese telecoms hardware maker founded by veterans of heavily sanctioned ...
reuters.com/technology/chinese-firm-founded-by-huawei-alumni-needs-scrutiny-lawmakers-say-2025-01-17/
Washington retires its first women’s jersey, sending Kelsey Plum’s No. 10 to the rafters
oregonlive.com/sports/2025/01/washington-retires-its-first-womens-jersey-sending-kelsey-plums-no-10-to-the-rafters.html
Former Trump aides are warning newbies: Buy legal insurance or risk a hefty bill: As Republicans gear up for new jobs in the second Trump administration ...
nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/former-trump-aides-are-warning-newbies-buy-legal-insurance-risk-hefty-rcna187505
Welcome back to Trump's America. It's so much different this time.: In 2016, many Americans were grappling with what a Trump presidency would look like ...
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Washington gears up: Trump breaks with tradition for his inauguration: The us capital Washington is eagerly awaiting the inauguration of Donald Trump ...
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US officials to head to Cyprus to discuss defence upgrades, Cyprus president says
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-officials-head-cyprus-discuss-defence-upgrades-cyprus-president-says-2025-01-18/
CNN reportedly looking to bury Jim Acosta in graveyard shift to ‘throw a bone to Trump’
the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/jim-acosta-cnn-midnight-trump-b2681641.html
After major 2024 defeats, the Democratic Party searches for a new direction
npr.org/2025/01/18/nx-s1-5262358/democratic-party-future-trump
Vivek Ramaswamy's interest in running for Ohio governor isn't scaring away other Republicans
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/vivek-ramaswamys-interest-running-ohio-governor-isnt-scaring-away-repu-rcna188260
Wes Moore: DOGE could learn something from Maryland's efficiency push: Gov. Moore is aiming to produce $50 million in savings for the state in the current fiscal ...
businessinsider.com/wes-moore-doge-maryland-government-efficiency-budget-2025-1
Even Before TikTok’s Troubles, Chinese Companies Were Wary of Washington: Start-ups with Chinese ties have found it increasingly difficult to do business and ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/18/business/tiktok-shein-grindr-china-ipo.html
Pacific Northwest’s busiest volcano predicted to erupt by end of 2025: Thanks to a dense array of sensors on the volcano’s summit and flanks ...
kuow.org/stories/pacific-northwest-s-busiest-volcano-predicted-to-erupt-by-end-of-2025
Is the air quality index actually useful right now?: The air has improved in the LA region as firefighters get blazes under control, but there are questions ...
npr.org/2025/01/18/nx-s1-5266139/los-angeles-fires-smoke-air-quality-health-tips
Can landscape regeneration be profitable? One of Australia's richest couples is trying to find out
abc.net.au/news/2025-01-18/can-landscape-regeneration-be-profitable-quoin-tas/104687798
WA Gov. Ferguson orders flags to full-staff for Trump inauguration: Despite the national mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter, Washington's Gov ...
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Biden says Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ratified: The Democrat’s statement, coming days before he is replaced by Donald Trump ...
bostonglobe.com/2025/01/17/nation/biden-equal-rights-amendment/
Quick Glance: Biden Declares Equal Rights Amendment Ratified
- President Joe Biden announced that the Equal Rights Amendment is ratified, which will undoubtedly face legal challenges.
- The Constitution requires three-fourths of states to approve, with Virginia as the 38th state ratifying in 2020.
- Biden cites the American Bar Association's opinion stating no deadline was included in the amendment's text.
- However, legal experts argue that expired deadlines and rescinded approvals by five states question the president's authority to ratify.
No outdoor ceremony: Trump's inauguration is moved to the Capitol due to freezing temperatures
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Donald Trump taps Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight to be Hollywood 'ambassadors'
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Quick Glance: Trump Appoints Hollywood Stars as Ambassadors
- President Trump has appointed Mel Gibson, Jon Voight, and Sylvester Stallone as ambassadors to enhance Hollywood.
- He referred to the actors as his 'eyes and ears' in the film industry to revive its business.
- Gibson and Voight expressed enthusiasm for their new roles, while Stallone compared Trump to George Washington.
- This decision comes amidst a decline in U.S. film production due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other disruptions.
Kristi Noem pledges to revive Trump's border policy as Homeland Security nominee: President-elect Donald Trump's planned immigration crackdown emerged as a top ...
reuters.com/world/us/trumps-immigration-crackdown-focus-homeland-secretary-confirmation-hearing-2025-01-17/
Quick Glance: Kristi Noem: Confirmation Hearing for Homeland Security
- Kristi Noem, Governor of South Dakota, has been nominated for Secretary of Homeland Security.
- She has supported Trump's immigration policies and plans to collaborate with 'Border Czar' Tom Homan.
- Noem is likely to face questions regarding her stance on birthright citizenship and her response to natural disasters in her state.
- Her appointment could significantly influence Trump's immigration strategy and border security efforts.
Should WA cooperate with Trump deportation plans? Poll shows voters are split: A new survey of Washington voters found opinion split over whether the state ...
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Albanese’s inaction drives his own party towards extinction: Under Anthony Albanese, Labor gives the ever stronger impression that it has never seen a ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/albanese-s-inaction-drives-his-own-party-towards-extinction-20250115-p5l4nh.html
Mayorkas fears the threats ahead: ‘I don’t think the American public understands the breadth’
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article298668043.html
Russian oil tankers still under construction included in U.S. sanctions
reuters.com/world/russian-oil-tankers-still-under-construction-included-us-sanctions-2025-01-17/
Trump's inauguration: Bolsonaro can't, Xi won't: Contrary to tradition, Donald Trump has invited heads of state from abroad to his inauguration ...
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Ozempic, Wegovy and other new drugs are selected for Medicare’s price negotiations
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Quick Glance: Medicare Negotiates Prices for Popular Medications
- Medicare has announced a list of 15 drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, which will be negotiated directly with manufacturers.
- These negotiations are expected to yield significant savings for taxpayers, with final pricing to be determined by the incoming Trump administration.
- While these medications are covered for diabetes treatment, Medicare's coverage for obesity treatments remains prohibited under current law.
- The new price negotiations could result in approximately $6 billion in savings for taxpayers by 2026, alongside a new rule capping annual costs for Medicare enrollees at $2,000.
Lawmakers again trying to lower legal alcohol limit for drivers in Washington: A measure to lower the legal limit for drunk driving in Washington cleared its ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/17/lawmakers-again-trying-to-lower-legal-alcohol-limit-for-drivers-in-washington/
Cancellations and uncertainty at Fort Worden as financial troubles mount: Fort Worden Hospitality, a nonprofit corporation that runs accommodation and food and ...
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New WA lands commissioner orders pause on logging sales for some older forests: On his first day in office, Dave Upthegrove, the state’s new public lands ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/17/new-wa-lands-commissioner-orders-pause-on-logging-sales-for-some-older-forests/
Reykdal says Washington risks lawsuit if school funding isn’t hiked: Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal warned Thursday that Washington is not ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/17/reykdal-says-washington-risks-lawsuit-if-school-funding-isnt-hiked/
Concert encores: What's the point of the faux theatrics?: The faux theatrics of these planned "non-cores" are a vestigial remainder of the music industry's past ...
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Biden's Medicaid director shares lessons learned and concerns for the program's future
npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/01/17/nx-s1-5262904/medicaid-biden-trump-republicans-dan-tsai
China’s Vice President Han Zheng to attend Trump inauguration: China’s Vice President Han Zheng will attend US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/united-states/2025/01/17/china-s-vice-president-han-zheng-to-attend-trump-inauguration
Tacoma prison that paid detainees $1 a day must pay millions in back wages, court says
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GOP Threatens to Play Politics With California Disaster Aid: Republicans, including Donald Trump and Mike Johnson, are threatening to make California bend to ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/gop-threatens-to-play-politics-with-california-disaster-aid.html
Whitmer declares Saturday 'Honolulu Blue Day' as Lions gears up for Commanders game
freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2025/01/17/honolulu-blue-day-lions-commanders-game-michigan/77778060007/
The Memo: Trump, Biden battle over credit for Israel-Hamas deal: It took more than 15 months to get a ceasefire deal in Gaza that might last ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5088138-ceasefire-biden-trump-credit/
Tacoma prison must pay $23M for violating minimum wage, court says: SEATTLE — A private immigration prison in Tacoma must pay $23 million in back wages and ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/17/tacoma-prison-must-pay-23m-for-violating-minimum-wage-court-says/
Washington man goes missing while climbing Oregon's Mount Hood: A man from Washington went missing in Oregon while climbing one of the most treacherous mountains ...
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DeSantis orders flags in Florida to fly at full-staff for Trump's inauguration - UPI.com
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Alabama community demands accountability for flood damage before Biden's term ends
abcnews.go.com/US/alabama-community-demands-accountability-flood-damage-bidens-term/story
DeSantis picks Ashley Moody, Florida's attorney general, to replace Rubio in the Senate
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Quick Glance: Ashley Moody appointed as Florida's new Senator
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Ashley Moody to fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat.
- Moody, a close ally of DeSantis, will run in 2026 for the remaining two years of Rubio's term.
- Her appointment sets a new record of ten Republican women in the Senate.
- DeSantis is expected to appoint James Uthmeier as the new Attorney General, prompting further shifts in his political team.
Cuba starts freeing prisoners after US says it will remove terrorism designation: At the end of his one-term presidency, Joe Biden announced that Cuba will no ...
euronews.com/2025/01/16/cuba-starts-freeing-prisoners-after-us-says-it-will-remove-terrorism-designation
Quick Glance: Biden Plans to Lift Terror Designation for Cuba
- President Biden announced the intention to lift Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism to facilitate the release of political prisoners.
- Cuba's government is set to gradually release 553 convicted individuals, although this is not directly linked to the U.S. decision.
- The Biden administration asserted that there is no credible evidence of Cuba supporting international terrorism.
- However, the incoming Trump administration may quickly reverse this decision and reinstate previous sanctions.
What Trump should do about Greenland: Trump’s concern about the Far North is a legitimate one; he is right to seek a more robust defense against potential ...
thehill.com/opinion/international/5089569-what-trump-should-do-about-greenland/
Rubio vows to place US interests ‘above all else’ as Trump’s top diplomat: Florida Sen. Marco Rubio is promising to implement President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
twincities.com/2025/01/15/marco-rubio-secretary-state-hearing/
Quick Glance: Rubio Calls for Concessions to End Ukraine-Russia War
- Senator Marco Rubio asserts that both Ukraine and Russia must make concessions to end the conflict.
- He criticizes the Biden administration for its lack of clarity regarding the conflict's objectives and advocates for a realistic approach.
- Rubio states that while Russia cannot conquer all of Ukraine, it is also unrealistic for Ukraine to expect a complete withdrawal of Russian forces.
- The Ukraine conflict is likely to highlight significant differences between the incoming Trump administration and the outgoing Biden administration.
AfD leader Tino Chrupalla travels to Donald Trump's inauguration: The AfD will be represented at the inauguration of the future US President in Washington ...
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Ex-Biden official’s telling response to alleged rift between outgoing prez, Kamala Harris: ‘Who cares? She’s done’
nypost.com/2025/01/16/us-news/kamala-harris-holding-a-grudge-after-biden-insists-he-could-have-won-election-against-trump-report/
This candidate for Seahawks' offensive coordinator job is in 'driver’s seat': Are the Seahawks narrowing in on a replacement for fired offensive coordinator Ryan ...
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Bob Ferguson to be sworn in as WA governor, deliver inaugural address: Bob Ferguson will be sworn in as Washington's 24th governor Wednesday ...
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6 places to see wild elk in Western WA this winter: Mountain-dwelling elk migrate to the lowlands to forage for food in mid-winter. Here's what to know before ...
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Joe Biden’s farewell speech: How and when to watch the president’s final address to the nation
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Quick Glance: Biden's Departure: A Legacy of Division
- President Joe Biden leaves behind a complex legacy marked by significant achievements and deep rifts within his party.
- His presidency concluded in a politically divided nation, with many Democrats blaming him for Donald Trump's resurgence.
- Biden faced fractured relationships with former allies and a family drama that influenced his departure.
- Despite legislative successes, he exits with low approval ratings and a reputation of overstaying his welcome.
WA Attorney General Nick Brown opposes Gov. Bob Ferguson’s desired ‘sweep’ of AG funds
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/16/wa-attorney-general-nick-brown-opposes-gov-bob-fergusons-desired-sweep-of-ag-funds/
The Washington Post’s New Mission: Reach ‘All of America’: This week, The Post began trying out a new mission statement: “Riveting Storytelling for All of ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/16/business/media/the-washington-post-new-mission.html
Bob Ferguson sworn in as Washington governor, outlines goals for state: Incoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans Wednesday to help ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/15/bob-ferguson-sworn-in-as-washington-governor-outlines-goals-for-state/
Cover for Interstate 5 connecting Fort Vancouver to downtown gets $30M boost: Plans to put a lid on Interstate 5, or at least a section of it, recently got a $30 ...
columbian.com/news/2025/jan/14/cover-for-interstate-5-connecting-fort-vancouver-to-downtown-gets-30m-boost/
US imposes fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump’s return : The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia ...
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Quick Glance: US Imposes New Sanctions on Russia Before Trump's Inauguration
- The United States has imposed over 250 new sanctions against Russia to increase pressure on Moscow.
- These sanctions target Russia's military industrial base and aim to combat circumvention of existing sanctions.
- New measures also affect Chinese entities and a Kyrgyz bank cooperating with Russian officials.
- Additionally, sanctions were placed on the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which remains operational.
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