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December 23, 2024

U.K. police charge 53-year-old man over Liverpool soccer parade crash that wounded dozens
The British motorist accused of plowing a vehicle into a soccer victory parade in downtown Liverpool and injuring some 79 people was hit Thursday with seven criminal charges. Paul Doyle, 53, was charged just three days after Monday’s mayhem marred the celebration of the Liverpool Football Club’s English Premier League title win. Doyle, who lives…
Here are all of the celebrities Trump has pardoned so far
President Donald Trump added to his list of pardoned celebrities this week, including reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley and rapper NBA Young Boy. Trump’s pardons and commutations over the course of his first and current terms in office feature a number of public figures, including several rappers and an actor who participated in…
Here’s what you should know
A new Covid variant that’s gaining momentum globally has landed in the U.S. The World Health Organization announced last week that it was monitoring the variant, NB.1.8.1, following a rise in cases in several parts of the world, including Europe, Southeast Asia and North and South America. The variant appears to be more transmissible than…
Harvard’s 2025 commencement emphasizes diversity and truth amid legal battles with Trump
Harvard University’s commencement Thursday was defiant and celebratory, with speakers stressing the values of diversity and truth in the wake of the school’s legal battles with the Trump administration. Dr. Abraham Verghese, this year’s commencement speaker who is a Stanford professor and infectious disease doctor, began by acknowledging the “unprecedented moment for Harvard University in…
Nvidia results spark global chip rally
Nvidia shares jumped on Thursday after posting a positive set of earnings, sparking a rally in global semiconductor stocks. Shares of Nvidia were 6% higher after the company posted better-than-expected earnings and revenue on Wednesday, even as it took a hit from U.S. semiconductor export restrictions to China. Nvidia has been seen by investors as…
Reward increased for last 2 fugitives in mass New Orleans break out, police say they’re ‘closing in’
Authorities are offering a reward of up to $50,000 each for the two inmates who remain on the run after escaping a New Orleans jail earlier this month. Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans and the FBI New Orleans announced at a Thursday news conference that it was upping each of their rewards to $20,000 per…
Here are the Trump tariffs federal courts struck down, and the ones still in place
On Wednesday, a federal trade court voided some of the tariffs the Trump administration has imposed as part of its effort to shore up the trade deficit and boost manufacturing. Less than 24 hours later, a second court, the District Court of Washington, D.C., issued a similar ruling just after noon on Thursday. The rulings…
Boeing to resume airplane deliveries to China next month, ramp up Max production, CEO says
Boeing’s airplane deliveries to China will resume next month after handovers were paused amid a trade war with the Trump administration, CEO Kelly Ortberg said Thursday, as he brushed off the impact of tit-for-tat tariffs with some of the United States’ largest trading partners this year. Ortberg had said last month that China had paused…