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washington CNN — President Donald Trump is already testing the limits of Hill Democrats who have vowed to be less hostile the second time around. Privately, Democrats largely agree that the time has come to end capitalist resistance to the new president. And in his first 24 hours in office, President Trump released those who violently attacked police officers protecting the Capitol four years ago. The party’s attempt to usher in a new era of receptivity to the White House suddenly turned out to be more complicated in reality. Just days into his second term, Trump is once again luring…

FOX News contributor Steve Hilton responded to an exchange between J.D. Vance and CNN’s Jake Tapper over the real issues facing Americans on “The Big Money Show.” CNN reportedly plans to lay off “hundreds” of employees at the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second administration. Pack reported that CNN CEO Mark Thompson would announce the network cuts to staff on Thursday morning, but CNBC reported that a source familiar with the matter said the layoffs would involve “CNN’s most high-profile employees under contract. It does not affect the person.” CNN did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Fox…

Netflix ended 2024 with record number of new subscribers. Mario Tama/Getty Images Hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images First, the good news. Netflix reported a record increase in new subscribers in the final quarter of 2024, driven by high-profile live sporting events and the success of new programming. Now, the bad news. The company also announced that it will increase subscription prices across the board. Three things you should know: The company reported nearly 19 million new subscribers in the final quarter of 2024. This is the largest increase in subscribers in three months ever. This brings the total…

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter. Get the latest on the Trump administration, exclusive interviews and other Fox News political content.what’s happening here…-Prisons chief fired as President Trump’s Justice Department reforms take shapeRepublican leaders remain at odds over reconciliation talks after Trump meeting-President Trump’s DHS expands expedited deportation authority as it strengthens operations“One Flag” policy comes into effectThe U.S. State Department adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively prevents U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride flags and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said Tuesday. .The Washington Free Beacon first reported that it had obtained…

Courtesy of Huda Kattan(Credit: Provided by Huda Kattan)Dubai is synonymous with luxury and extravagance, and Huda Kattan, founder of Huda Beauty, knows where it is. From heavenly massages to crystal shopping, here are her picks in Dubai.In just half a century, the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai has transformed from a small fishing village on the banks of Dubai Creek to a thriving metropolis synonymous with the finest in luxury. It is home to Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower, Deep Dive Dubai, the world’s deepest swimming pool, and is currently home to the $2 billion (£1.64 billion) Dubai…

Fans gathered outside Ferrari’s test track in Fiorano well before dawn. Some people climbed the security fence, while others brought stepladders to pull apart the green netting that had been installed to prevent prying eyes and camera lenses. At one point, the growing crowd at the Tifosi was reduced to five or six people, each craning their neck to catch a glimpse of Lewis Hamilton’s first lap in a Ferrari F1 car. Some held their phones aloft to take pictures of him, many of their devices wrapped in protective Ferrari cases. Some whistled, others cheered. As Hamilton begins a new…

(Jason Halley/University Photographer/Chico State) The sun shines near Kendall Hall on Thursday, November 7, 2024 in Chico, California (Jason Halley/University Photographer/Chico State) U.S. News & World Report ranked Chico State University as California’s top institution for earning bachelor’s degrees online in its latest higher education rankings. The university is ranked 66th nationally out of more than 350 institutions. “Chico State University remains a popular destination for students across California, but we have expanded our online learning opportunities to fulfill our mission of providing the widest possible access to a college degree.” said Leslie Cornick, the university’s provost and vice president…

The bishop who led Tuesday’s inaugural prayer service called on President Donald Trump to “extend mercy” to voters, specifically naming LGBTQ people and immigrants.The sermon by the Right Reverend Marian Edgar Budde, Bishop of the Episcopal Church of Washington, was delivered as part of a large post-inauguration interfaith ceremony at the Washington National Cathedral. President Trump sat in the front row during the service, along with First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and First Lady Usha Vance, a tradition for presidents of both parties. “In the name of our God, please have mercy on the people of our…

Written by Jack Fitzpatrick and Bennett Conlin What a year it has been for JMU and defensive coordinator Lyle Hemphill. The former ACC assistant spent just one year in Harrisonburg — he leaves to take an assistant role at Texas A&M and former head coach Mike Elko — but he He rose to prominence in one season. The Dukes focused on defense during the 9-4 season, leading all Group 5 teams in forced turnovers (29). They held Western Kentucky’s high-powered offense to just 17 points in the program’s first bowl win, and Hemphill’s unit led the Sun Belt in sacks,…

CNN  —  As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength since the Ronald Reagan era in the 1980s. Over the course of his political career, 25 states have voted for Trump in all three of his presidential campaigns. That’s the most states either party has won in three consecutive presidential elections since 38 states backed Reagan in 1980 and 1984, and his vice president and successor, George H.W. Bush, in 1988. Trump’s two wins (and one defeat) haven’t approached the heights Bush and especially Reagan reached in their consecutive…