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Evening Report — Trump endorses Johnson. Will it be enough?
{beacon} Evening Report © AP Trump endorses Johnson for Speaker. Will it be enough? President-elect Trump has fully endorsed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) ahead of the Speaker vote set ...The Hill - 40m -
Trump Endorses Mike Johnson to Continue as House Speaker
The question of whether the president-elect would back the speaker for another term has hung over Republicans, especially after recent tensions. But the endorsement does not lock up the job for Mr. ...The New York Times - 2h -
Former Harris adviser: 'She will be back'
Symone Sanders-Townsend, a former top adviser to Vice President Harris, said Monday that Harris “will be back” after her 2024 White House race loss, amid speculation about the outgoing vice ...The Hill - 3h -
Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker
President-elect Donald Trump said Johnson has his "complete and total endorsement."CBS News - 6h -
Trump endorses Johnson for House speaker
President-elect Donald Trump posted his support on social media for House Speaker Mike Johnson as lawmakers prepare to hold a formal vote on the leadership role. This comes as politicians mourn the ...CBS News - 6h -
Trump Spoke With TikTok CEO After Calling for Pause on Upcoming Ban
TikTok’s potential U.S. ban is only days away, but President-elect Trump is indicating he’d like to intervene, filing a brief with the Supreme Court asking to stave off the Jan. 19 deadline.Inc. - 6h -
How Donald Trump Went From Calling for a TikTok Ban to Backing Off
In 2020, he moved to ban the Chinese-owned app. Now, he is opposing the Biden administration’s effort to do just that.The New York Times - 1d -
George Perez turned a painful life as an ex-con into laughs as a comedy veteran
Perez's material combines deeply personal narrative with sociopolitical insight. Before releasing his new special "Misunderstood," in 2025, he headlines New Year's Eve at the two-year-old Stand Up ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Trump endorses House Speaker Mike Johnson amid Republican infighting
President-elect Donald Trump threw his support behind Republican Mike Johnson amid a fight over House speakership that will culminate in a vote at the end of the week.ABC News - 5h -
‘He ended up homeless and penniless’: My uncle conned my father into signing over their mother’s house. What can I do?
“His brother went to the prison where my dad was incarcerated and had him sign over the house.”MarketWatch - 5h -
US House Speaker Johnson clinches Trump’s endorsement
Top House Republican gets crucial backing from the president-elect ahead of January 3 voteFinancial Times - 6h -
Speaker vote: Comer urges Trump to call uncommitted Republicans
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) urged President-elect Trump to personally call House Republicans and urge them to back Speaker Mike Johnson’s bid to keep his gavel. “I strongly encourage Donald Trump to ...The Hill - 6h -
Edinburgh Hogmanay celebrations cancelled
All events for 30 December and Hogmanay to be scrapped, including a concert in Princes Street Gardens.BBC News - 6h -
Trump gives complete and total endorsement of Johnson as Speaker
President-elect Trump offered his complete and total endorsement of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, days before a House vote on Friday to elect a new Speaker. "Speaker Mike Johnson is a ...The Hill - 7h -
Reporter allegedly attacked by man saying ‘This is Trump’s America now’
Colorado man arrested on suspicion of bias-motivated crimes and assault as hostility to journalists rises. A Colorado man attacked a TV news reporter while asking if he was a citizen and taunting ...The Guardian - 1d -
Crockett slams Democrats for choosing 'seniority' over those who are 'best equipped'
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) took aim at Democrats for choosing Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to be the top Democrat on the House Oversight and ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump slams Harris's celebrity endorsements, calls Sharpton a ‘con man’
President-elect Trump fired off a Saturday post on Truth Social accusing Democrats of paying celebrities to publicly endorse Vice President Harris, including MSNBC host Al Sharpton. “Are the ...The Hill - 2d -
Former world’s tallest man calls for more compassion for vulnerable in UK
Hussain Bisad, who has had health problems, says government should do more for people with physical or mental illness. When Hussain Bisad first settled in north London as an asylum seeker after ...The Guardian - 2d -
Severe weather slams South, parts of western U.S.
Across southeast Texas, there were multiple sightings of tornadoes Thursday. In Dallas, storms brought flash flooding. Meanwhile, a powerful atmospheric river hammered California, Oregon and ...CBS News - 3d -
Democratic strategist calls for ‘new generation of leaders’ as party plots response to Trump’s victory
Strategist who aided resurgence after Reagan urges focus on ‘fundamentals’ – but cautions against leftward drift. Republicans jubilant after winning the White House with a candidate who promised to ...The Guardian - 3d -
Man accused of Trump assassination attempt may mount insanity defense
Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump near his Florida golf course, could have his trial delayed as his lawyer mounts a legal defense. CBS News legal ...CBS News - 4d -
Panama's president calls Trump's Chinese canal claim 'nonsense'
The president-elect has threatened to take back control of the Panama Canal, alleging Chinese interference.BBC News - 4d -
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Wasserman Schultz slams Trump’s 'preposterous' calls to seize Panama Canal, Greenland
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) on Thursday criticized President-elect Trump for saying the U.S. should take control of the Panama Canal and purchase Greenland. “It is utterly preposterous ...The Hill - 4d -
Leaders of 'Uncommitted' and 'Abandon Harris' movements reflect on Trump's victory and early moves
"Uncommitted" leaders say they felt Harris didn’t do enough to distance herself from Biden or outline how she’d handle the war differently. Now, they’re closely watching Donald Trump’s early moves ...NBC News - 4d -
How the holidays are being celebrated around the globe
Jericka Duncan takes a look at how Christmas and Hanukkah are being marked around the world and even aboard the International Space Station.CBS News - 4d -
Trial of man accused in Trump assassination attempt in Florida pushed back
Ryan Wesley Routh is being held in Miami awaiting trial in Fort Pierce.CBS News - 4d -
Steelers' Najee Harris makes franchise history during Christmas Day loss to Chiefs
No Pittsburgh player has done what Harris has doneCBS Sports - 4d -
How your favorite celebrities are celebrating Christmas
From matching pajamas to a baby's first Christmas, here's a look at how your favorite celebrities are spending the holiday.ABC News - 5d -
Trial of man accused in Trump assassination attempt in Florida is pushed back
Ryan Routh, who is accused of attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump in Florida, won’t be tried until September 2025, a federal judge ruled.NBC News - 5d -
Trump's Ukraine-Russia envoy slams Kremlin's Christmas Day attack
President-elect Trump’s choice for special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, slammed the Russian military missile and drone attack on Christmas Day and said the U.S. is ...The Hill - 5d -
Royal family celebrates Christmas with no sign of Prince Andrew
King Charles III was joined at Christmas services by close members of the royal family, including Prince William and Kate — but Prince Andrew was notably absent.CBS News - 5d -
Slam success & ranking rises - how British tennis thrived in 2024
The retirement of long-time talisman Andy Murray this year gave an opportunity for other British players to step into the limelight - and here's who impressed.BBC News - 5d -
Trump team reportedly planning immediate WHO exit, Trump slams Biden's death row commutations
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is laying the groundwork for the U.S. to exit the World Health Organization on the first day he's in office, according to a new Reuters report. CBS ...CBS News - 6d -
Christians in Gaza, Huddled in Churches, Celebrate Christmas
Some say that the community is in danger of losing its 1,600-year foothold in the enclave and that it is far from certain those who have fled will ever feel safe enough to return home.The New York Times - 6d -
Why Harris Dickinson grappled with his 'Babygirl' character
A loose set led to explorations with co-star Nicole Kidman.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Gimenez calls Trump Panama threats 'legitimate'
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) on Monday called President-elect Trump’s recent threats about the Panama Canal “legitimate.” “I always take the president seriously, and it’s … [a] legitimate threat to ...The Hill - Dec. 23 -
Trump team slams ‘abhorrent’ Biden death row commutations
President-elect Trump’s team slammed President Biden’s decision Monday to commute the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates, calling the move “abhorrent” and a “slap in the face.” “These are ...The Hill - Dec. 23