Colorado Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to overturn a recent state court ruling that disqualifies former President Donald Trump from appearing on the 2024 ballot. The mayors of New York, Chicago and Denver on Wednesday renewed their calls for federal assistance to address the surge in asylum seekers entering their cities. The Biden administration announced an additional $250 million in military aid for Ukraine on Wednesday, as U.S. funding for the country's nearly two-year war against Russia runs out. The nation's leading social media platforms generated almost $11 billion in combined ad revenues from U.S. users under age 18 in2022, according to Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Tom Foty, former executive editor of UPI Radio and longtime CBS News Radio Washington, D.C., anchor and reporter, died unexpectedly Tuesday at the age of 77. Former therapist and YouTube producer Jodi Hildebrandt on Wednesday pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse in Fifth District Court in St. George, Utah. A volunteer animal rescuer in New Jersey was able to rescue a cat seen wandering for several days with a jar stuck over its head. New York City Police are looking for a woman suspected of attacking a 15-year-old Muslim girl with pepper spray in New York City, police say. American Cruise Lines, which operates the largest small ship and river cruise boats in the United States, announced Wednesday it has five more new ships under construction, all scheduled for delivery by 2025. A Maryland man received a scratch-off lottery ticket as a Christmas stocking stuffer and ended up winning a $30,000 prize. Special Counsel Jack Smith said Wednesday that former President Donald Trump should be barred at trial from making irrelevant claims that blame others for the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Suppose John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson miraculously materialized today. Would either be competitive in politics or even electable? Would Jack Kennedy retitle his book on political courage to Profiles in Cowardice? A Massachusetts police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a child. Winthrop police officer James Feeley pleaded not guilty to child rape and indecent assault charges in court Wednesday. A federal judge Tuesday denied a Department of Justice request to pause a lawsuit against Alabama's ban on gender-affirming care for minors. The decision allows the lawsuit to proceed. Netherland's outgoing deputy prime minister has been appointed by the United Nations to oversee the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza. In a move to root out invasive plant species, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Smithsonian Museum of Natural History have teamed up to educate the public, raise awareness and boost scientific collaborations. A new iguana species discovered in China was officially described as new Wednesday. Wang's garden lizard, or Calotes wangi, was identified after reviewing field studies from 2009-2022. K-pop star and SHINee member Minho will release the solo single "Stay for a Night" in January. The Denver Broncos will bench quarterback Russell Wilson and start Jarrett Stidham on Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. After delays from renovations, natural disasters and general construction, there are a number of big name travel destinations set to open in 2024. Oprah Winfrey will speak with "The Color Purple" stars Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks in new "OWN Spotlight" specials. The coming year will see numerous unusual international contests, including the World's Ugliest Dog Contest, the Heavy Metal Knitting World Championships and the Air Guitar World Championshiips. Apple on Tuesday filed an emergency appeal in federal court to the International Trade Commission's ruling to ban U.S. sales of Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 products. |
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