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S&P 500 Hits Record High Amid AI Optimism and Netflix Surge

The S&P 500 climbed to a record high on Wednesday, fueled by enthusiasm over Netflix's quarterly results and the technology sector's strong performance.

Illegal Venezuelan Migrants Charged With Stealing Thousands Worth of Sunglasses From Chicago-Area Store

Four Venezuelan migrants are facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing nearly $5,000 worth of sunglasses from the Sunglass Hut in Oak Brook Mall on the afternoon of January 20.

Two Men Injured During Laundromat Shooting in Democrat-Run Philadelphia

Two men were injured in a shooting that occurred Monday inside a laundromat in Philadelphia, according to police reports.

China’s Massive Lunar New Year Travel Season Begins Amid Economic Uncertainty

China’s 2025 Spring Festival travel rush, the world’s largest annual human migration, began Tuesday, with officials projecting a record 9 billion trips over the 40-day period known as chunyun. Centered on Lunar New Year, which falls on January 29, the season runs through February 12, culminating in the Lantern Festival.

Firework Explosion in Hawaii Leaves Two Dead, Dozens Injured

A tragic fireworks-related incident in the Salt Lake-Aliamanu neighborhood near Honolulu has claimed two lives and injured 22 others, according to local reports.

Majority of Americans Plan Quiet New Year’s Eve at Home

A Rasmussen Reports survey shows that most Americans will celebrate New Year’s Eve at home, with 67% planning to stay in as 2025 begins. Only 14% plan to attend a gathering at a friend’s house, 6% will go to a bar or restaurant, and 7% will celebrate elsewhere. Another 6% remain undecided.

January 9 Declared Federal Holiday For Jimmy Carter Funeral

President Joe Biden has issued an executive order closing federal government agencies on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, in honor of the late former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on December 29, 2023, at the age of 100.

American Airlines Crew, Passenger Injured During Severe Turbulence on Flight to Phoenix

An Alaska Airlines flight experienced significant turbulence while approaching Phoenix during the bustling holiday travel season, resulting in injuries to several crew members and one passenger, according to an airline spokesperson.

Sen. Joe Manchin Slams Biden for Commuting Death Sentences of Samantha Burns’ Murderers

Outgoing West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin expressed strong disapproval on Thursday over President Joe Biden's decision to commute the death sentences of two men convicted in the brutal 2002 murder of Samantha Burns, a 19-year-old student at Marshall University. The two men, Brandon Basham and Chadrick Fulks, had been sentenced to death for their roles in Burns' killing. On Monday, as part of a larger commutation effort, Biden reclassified their sentences from execution to life in prison without the possibility of parole, along with 35 other inmates on federal death row.

Hanukkah – American Minute with Bill Federer

The origin of lights at this season can be traced back to the Jewish Festival of Lights, or Feast of the Dedication, in Hebrew called "Hanukkah." Solomon's week-long dedication of the First Temple began on the 1st day of...

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