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- The Wrap
Tesla’s Deadly Trump Tower Cybertruck Explosion in Vegas Mocked as ‘Perfect Metaphor’ for 2025
The New Year's Day event, which killed one and injured seven, garnered reactions online ridiculing CEO Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump The post Tesla’s Deadly Trump Tower Cybertruck Explosion in Vegas Mocked as ‘Perfect Metaphor’ for 2025 appeared first on TheWrap.
- The Wrap
Fox News Fact-Checks Trump on New Orleans Terror Suspect’s Citizenship, Says He Was Born in the US | Video
The president-elect earlier said that the killer was a "criminal coming in" to the country The post Fox News Fact-Checks Trump on New Orleans Terror Suspect’s Citizenship, Says He Was Born in the US | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
- United Press International
Teen remains in coma after Americans on vacation attacked in Mexico, leaving 3 dead
Three people are dead and a minor boy in critical condition after an American family were shot at in Mexico while on vacation, officials say.
- USA TODAY
What we know about the New Orleans terror suspect: Why did he target a New Year's Eve crowd?
The man the FBI says rammed his truck into New Year's revelers had been having severe financial difficulties despite holding a $120,000-a-year job
- HuffPost
Anderson Cooper Goes Quiet As Whitney Cummings Veers Into Dicey Territory Live On CNN
The comedian tried out some jaw-dropping lines during her New Year's Eve roast and kept wondering when she'd be taken off air.
- The Daily Beast
Donald Trump Jr. Blasts His Father’s ‘Amateur Night’ NYE Festivities at Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump Jr. has trashed his father’s annual New Year’s Eve bash at Mar-a-Lago on his “Triggered with Don Jr.” podcast, calling it “amateur night” and saying guests have often treated him like a “freaking imbecile.” Footage of this year’s celebrations captured Donald and Melania Trump, running mate J.D. Vance (and his wife Usha) and partying MAGA supporters clapping and singing along to Village People’s “YMCA.” First buddy Elon Musk had his son, X, on his shoulders; Lara Trump, wife of Don J
- CBC
Changes to your taxes in 2025: At the pump, at home and on your paycheque
There's only one thing more inevitable than death and taxes: Bad jokes at the beginning of the year about the inevitability of death and taxes.With that hideous cliché out of the way, here's how federal, provincial and municipal taxes will change for residents of Manitoba and Winnipeg in 2025:Federal tax changesBasic personal income amount (non-refundable tax credit): Up $424 to $16,129.First personal income tax bracket (income taxed at 15 per cent): Ceiling rises to $57,375 from $55,867.Second
- The Daily Beast
Steve Bannon Ramps Up MAGA Civil War With Graphic Threat to Elon Musk
Steve Bannon is ramping up his attack on Elon Musk. And this time he’s threatening violence. The house of MAGA has been in flames this week over Musk’s plan to protect immigrants with H-1B visas, while diehard conservatives like the president-elect’s former strategist Bannon and Trump loyalist Laura Loomer have said foreign workers should be deported and replaced with “real” Americans. On the last episode of the year for Bannon’s War Room podcast, he sent a threatening message to the SpaceX foun
- People
Jocelyn Wildenstein, ‘Catwoman’ Socialite Known for Extreme Plastic Surgeries, Dies at 84
The Swiss socialite made headlines for her 1999 divorce and her years of extreme cosmetic surgeries
- Reuters
Virgin Australia crew allegedly raped, robbed in Fiji
(Reuters) -The Fiji government on Thursday said police were investigating incidents involving two crew members of Australian airline Virgin Australia who were allegedly victims of rape and theft in Nadi in the early hours of New Year's Day. The crew members were in the popular tourist destination on a layover before they were supposed to fly off the following day, Fiji Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew said in a statement. Virgin, which said it was aware of the alleged incidents, has sent people to Fiji to provide support, but did not provide further details in a statement to Reuters.
- BuzzFeed
People Who Worked For Literal Billionaires Are Exposing How They're So Different From "Regular" People, And It's Fascinating
"He buys all new clothes everywhere he goes and then just throws them away when he leaves. Or, I should say, his personal assistant buys him all new clothes everywhere he goes. He's not doing it himself."
- The Daily Beast
Justin Baldoni Drags ‘Aggressive’ Vengeful Ryan Reynolds Into Blake Lively Feud
Ryan Reynolds is being dragged into the Hollywood legal showdown between Justin Baldoni and the Deadpool star’s wife, Blake Lively. In an 87-page lawsuit filed against the New York Times on New Year’s Eve, Baldoni accuses Reynolds of “berating” him after he allegedly asked how much Lively, his co-star, weighed before he was supposed to lift her in a scene for the movie It Ends With Us. (Lively and Reynolds are not named in Baldoni’s suit as defendants.)
- People
Prince Louis Sent Sandringham Crowd Into ‘Peals of Laughter’ with Christmas Day Antics at Church Service
The large crowd of well-wishers gathered outside could hear what was going on inside the church service through speakers — and Louis, as ever, stole the show
- People
Georgia Judge Dies by Suicide in Courtroom on Last Day in Office
The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office said that Judge Stephen Yekel appeared to have “died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound” to the head
- Simply Recipes
I Asked 3 Chefs the Best Way To Cook Broccoli—They All Said the Same Thing
It’s great for meal preppers and last minute home cooks alike.
- People
Sam Asghari Celebrates the New Year with Girlfriend Brooke Irvine After Finalizing Divorce from Britney Spears
Asghari settled his divorce from Spears in early May
- BBC
Woman missing for 52 years found alive and well
Sheila Fox, who disappeared from Coventry in 1972, is living in another part of the country.
- The Canadian Press
'We had so many hopes': Syrian refugee family reflects on nearly a decade in Canada
When asked about her life in Syria a decade ago, Amani Shamseddin struggles to find the words.
- The Daily Beast
Biden to Honor Liz Cheney for Jan. 6 Investigation in Latest Swipe at Trump
Outgoing President Joe Biden will award the second-highest civilian medal to two of Donald Trump’s political foes, in a final affront to the president-elect before he takes office. Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson will be honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal for their work in leading the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, when Trump supporters tried to block the certification of Biden’s presidential victory. This will rattle Trump, who previously claime
- People
Couple Welcomes Super Rare Quadruplet Daughters Who Are Actually 2 Sets of Twins: 'Quite a Feat'
“I was laughing and crying at the same time,” mom Farrah Larry says. “My husband was about to pass out”