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President Joe Biden vetoed a bill that would have added 66 new judges to federal courts. The bill previously received bipartisan support.

American Airlines lifted a nationwide groundstop after reporting a "technical issue."

President-elect Donald Trump said that he would restore the name of North America's highest mountain peak from Denali to Mount McKinley.

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, sent a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger, promising to hold the company accountable for prioritizing its content over others that may be more trusted by the American people.

The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, warned President-elect Donald Trump that he stands with Panama amid Trump's push for the United States to seize the Panama Canal.

Prominent Democratic National Committee (DNC) fundraiser and strategist Lindy Li has announced her departure from the Democratic Party, referring to it as a "cult" after facing intense backlash for her criticism of Vice President Kamala Harris.

Actor Denzel Washington was baptized and received a minister license at Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ in New York City.

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released his 10th annual "Festivus Report" on wasteful government spending.

ESPN sports commentator Stephen Smith admitted that he regrets voting for Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential election.

Former Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) announced that he may run for Marco Rubio's vacant Senate seat.