Yearly Archives: 2024

Trump Asks Supreme Court To Delay Tik-Tok Ban So He Can Weigh In After He Takes Office

Trump Asks Supreme Court To Delay Tik-Tok Ban So He Can Weigh In After He Takes Office

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to pause the potential TikTok ban from going into effect until his administration can pursue a “political resolution” to the issue. Trump’s request Friday came as TikTok and the Biden administration filed opposing briefs to the court. Oral arguments are scheduled for Jan. 10 on whether the…MORE

Janet Yellen Tells Congress US Could Hit Debt Limit In Mid-January

Janet Yellen Tells Congress US Could Hit Debt Limit In Mid-January

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling, as early as January 14th, in a letter sent to congressional leaders Friday afternoon. The department has taken such action in the past. But…MORE

Canadian Cabinet Ministers Meet With Trump’s Nominee For Commerce Secretary In Bid To Avoid Tariffs

Canadian Cabinet Ministers Meet With Trump’s Nominee For Commerce Secretary In Bid To Avoid Tariffs

TORONTO (AP) — Two top Canadian Cabinet ministers have met with President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for commerce secretary at Mar-a-Lago as Canada tries to avoid sweeping tariffs when Trump takes office. New Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Minister M諡nie Joly met with Howard Lutnick, Trump’s nominee for commerce secretary, as well as North Dakota…MORE

Another jackpot surpasses $1 billion.

Another jackpot surpasses $1 billion.

Remember this moment because it probably won’t last: A U.S. lottery jackpot is projected to soar above $1 billion, and that’s still a big deal. Friday’s Mega Millions drawing is worth an estimated $1.15 billion. The prize has evoked headlines across the country, despite the nation’s top 10 jackpots already having boasted billion-dollar payouts. Jonathan…MORE

Stars Forward Mason Marchment Leaves Game After Being Hit In Face By Puck

Stars Forward Mason Marchment Leaves Game After Being Hit In Face By Puck

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Stars forward Mason Marchment was helped off the ice late in the first period of Friday night’s game against the Minnesota Wild after being hit in the face by a puck. Marchment was stationed near the crease during a Dallas power play when a shot by Evgenii Dadonov from near the…MORE

Mavs Star Luka Doncic Out for a Month

Mavs Star Luka Doncic Out for a Month

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic will be out about a month before being re-evaluated for a calf injury sustained in a Christmas Day loss to Minnesota, a person with knowledge of the injury said Friday. Doncic underwent an MRI on his strained left calf, the person told The Associated Press on condition…MORE

Reunion Tower New Years Eve Drone Show Canceled

Reunion Tower New Years Eve Drone Show Canceled

Sky Elements Drones has dropped out of the 2024 Reunion Tower New Year’s Eve show after the company encountered a tragic accident during a drone show in Orlando, Florida. Sky Elements Drones is working with the FAA and NTSB officials to determine the cause of the accident. A representative from the company stated that “millions…MORE

CeeDee Lamb ruled out for remainder of 2024 season

CeeDee Lamb ruled out for remainder of 2024 season

Dallas – The Dallas Cowboys announced on Thursday that wide receiver CeeDee Lamb will miss the final two games of the 2024 season to start the recovery process of his injured shoulder. The full statement from the organization reads as follows: “Additional examinations and scans this week on CeeDee Lamb’s shoulder have determined that his…MORE

Powerful thunderstorms rumble across Texas, delaying holiday travel

Powerful thunderstorms rumble across Texas, delaying holiday travel

DALLAS (AP) — Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled in Texas on Thursday after a line of thunderstorms started moving across parts of the state in a system the National Weather Service predicted could bring high winds, hail and possible tornadoes. More than 800 flights were delayed and over 500 more canceled at Dallas…MORE