US Supreme Court to hear Trump appeal of Colorado ballot disqualification

By Andrew Chung and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Donald Trump‘s appeal of a judicial decision barring the former president from the state’s Republican primary ballot, taking up a politically explosive case with major implications for the 2024 presidential election. At issue is the Colorado Supreme […]

Joe Biden says Capitol riot was a day ‘we nearly lost America’

President Joe Biden warned on Friday that Donald Trump’s efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country, the day before the third anniversary of the violent riot at the US Capitol by then-president Trump’s supporters aiming to keep him in power. Speaking near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, where George […]

Who’s running for US Congress in Kentucky? Meet all the 2024 candidates

Kentucky’s half-dozen seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are up for grabs again in 2024, and several candidates are planning to challenge the incumbents. Here’s a look at who’s entered the races to represent the Bluegrass State, according to filings with the Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office. Incumbents are listed in bold along with […]

Russians attack thermal power plant in frontline area once again

One of DTEK’s thermal power plants (TPPs) in the frontline area was once again attacked by Russian troops on 4 January. Source: press service of DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine Quote: “The enemy continues to carry out systematic terrorist attacks on civilian and energy facilities in Ukraine. A DTEK TPP close to […]

Longmont man takes plea deal in child sexual exploitation case

Jan. 5—A Longmont man previously convicted of sexual exploitation of a child has pleaded guilty to two counts of child sexual exploitation as part of a plea deal. Lucas Young, 53, pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual exploitation of a child on Friday. All other charges, which included eight counts of child sex exploitation […]

US Treasury, Energy officials to testify at Senate EV incentive hearing

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The No. 2 officials at the U.S. Treasury and Energy departments will testify next Thursday before the Senate Energy Committee on electric vehicle tax incentives, the committee said. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo and Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk will appear at the hearing to examine EV incentives including the […]

This $14 palm-sized tabletop vacuum cleaner sucks up any crumby messes

Whether you work from home or just regularly have dinner there, you’re bound to make a mess on any number of flat surfaces — your desk, dining room table, kitchen counterop. It’s inevitable! And that’s true for neatniks and certified slobs alike. That’s why they and, well, everyone who lives in a house should get […]