Carter laid to rest in Washington after state funeral rites
Nearly 44 years after leaving Washington in defeat, former President Jimmy Carter returned for three days of state funeral rites. His casket traveled from Atlanta to Joint Base Andrews and to the Capitol as lawmakers and leaders paid respects. A bipartisan delegation attended, including Vice President Harris, Cabinet members, and three Supreme Court justices, with eulogies praising his faith and Habitat for Humanity work. Carter died December 29 at age 100.
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Trump signals possible force to seize Greenland and canal
President elect Donald Trump said he would not rule out military action to seize Greenland and the Panama Canal, arguing U S control is vital to national security. He suggested using economic leverage against Canada and floated renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.
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Appeals court rejects delay in Trump hush money sentencing
New York appeals court on Tuesday denied Donald Trump’s bid to postpone his hush money sentencing. Judge Ellen Gesmer left Friday’s scheduled court date intact and gave no reasons for the denial. Fueled by ongoing appeals, Trump could still seek further intervention from other courts.
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Judge blocks release of Smith Trump probe report
A federal judge temporarily halted public release of the special counsel Jack Smiths report on investigations into Donald Trump. The order came as an appeals court weighs a challenge to disclosure and followed an emergency request from Trump defense lawyers claiming the report would be prejudicial.
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Biden to announce final aid package for Ukraine
The Biden administration will unveil a substantial final weapons aid package for Ukraine during Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's visit to Germany. It targets partners from about 50 nations supporting Ukraine since Russia's invasion, but excludes all of the roughly 4 billion dollars left in Congress authorized funding. Remaining funds could be used by a forthcoming administration if desired.
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California wildfires surge as winds push flames toward homes
Fast spreading LA hills wildfire forces mass evacuations as winds whip flames seen for miles. About 30,000 residents under orders and 13,000 structures endangered with I 10 and Pacific Coast Highway closures aiding evac efforts.
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