Trump insists US 'needs Greenland' as Danish officials meet at White House Vice Pres. JD Vance and Secy. of State Marco Rubio met with Danish diplomats at the White House. It comes as Denmark increases its military presence in Greenland and asks NATO allies to help.
On the latest “What Works” podcast, Ellen Clegg and I talk with Mike Beaudet and Lisa Thalhamer. He’s worked in local television news for more than 30 years. Beaudet, the head of Northeastern’s Reinventing Local TV News project, focuses on the future of local television news and finding new ways to grow the audience and engage younger viewers where they’re consuming content. Her research is geared toward improving the mental well-being of journalists, particularly those in local TV news, where she worked for more than 15 years as a producer. While earning her master’s degree at Northeastern, Thalhamer was Reinvent’s Video Innovation Scholar, helping newsrooms evolve their video storytelling skills to fit the world of social media.
Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Minnesota President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act over Minnesota, slamming protesters and Minnesota politicians whom he claims are causing a "travesty." ABC News' Karen Travers reports.
Advertisement“What we saw last night in Minneapolis was an attempted murder of federal law enforcement,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement. She confirmed she had discussed invoking the Insurrection Act with Trump. “The argument the Trump people will use is that there’s an ongoing insurrection in Minneapolis or anywhere else and therefore elections can’t be held,” Carroll said. “I think we’re nearing the greatest constitutional crisis since the Civil War.”AdvertisementShould Trump invoke the act in California, its attorney general, Rob Bonta, said the state is prepared. “The invocation of the Insurrection Act is a scenario we’ve been planning for — since even before the 2024 election,” Bonta said in a statement.
What do you expect from these contending teams based only on their vibes? 1, Denver Broncos.” “I kind of feel immaculate.” “I think immaculate, but —” “I think Sean Payton is grumpy enough all the time that it might keep you from immaculate. That’s where I go with it.” “OK, fair enough.” “Patriots?” “Immaculate.” “Immaculate — it’s like I’m a Bills fan, and I still think that they have immaculate vibes.” “Oh well you know what, let’s go to your team, Buffalo Bills.” “Not immaculate vibes.” “Not great.“ “I kind think not great.” “Fragile vibes in Buffalo.” “Yes.” “Ohhh.“ “They’re fragile vibes. OK first up, the team with the bye: Seattle Seahawks.” “Immaculate.” “Immaculate.” “Immaculate vibes.” “The vibes are immaculate. What are the vibes?” “49ers — decent.“ “Decent.” “I think decent as well.” “I think decent.” “Even with all the injuries?” “Yes, that’s why it’s decent because they’ve overcome all of those things.
Art Rooney II sensed Mike Tomlin might be ready for a change. - ASSOCIATED PRESSNineteen years doing any job is a long time, let alone in the white-hot spotlight that comes with coaching the Pittsburgh Steelers.So when Tomlin walked into Rooney’s office on Tuesday and told his longtime boss he was stepping down after a largely successful run that included one Super Bowl victory, an appearance in another and 19 straight non-losing seasons, Rooney wasn't shocked. “He was pretty clear about what his intentions were,” Rooney said Wednesday as the Steelers began the process of hiring just their fourth head coach since 1969. “We had a great conversation, and I understood where he was.”
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But we’ve been told that the killing in Iran is stopping. And there’s no plan for executions or an execution or executions. I think the most horrifying part of this is that the Iranian people know their own enemy. They know the Iranian regime. They knew the cruelty that this regime would unleash on them, but they still went out onto the streets because as I said, they’ve got nothing to lose.”
President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland sparked a lively debate between Fox News co-hosts Jesse Watters and Jessica Tarlov. Trump’s efforts to bring Greenland under U.S. control have been met with fierce resistance from Greenlanders and European leaders. “At the request of Denmark, I have decided that France will participate in the joint exercises organized by Denmark in Greenland, Operation Arctic Endurance. Troops from Germany, the United Kingdom, Norway and Sweden will also travel to Greenland for the joint military exercises. And among Greenland’s inhabitants, there is little support for Trump’s efforts to take control of the island.
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Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly had some choice words for Amy Poehler after the actress won the first ever Golden Globe for Best Podcast. During the Monday, Jan. 12, episode of “The Megyn Kelly Show,“ Kelly took aim at Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast. “Amy Poehler won. “And it’s because she really has a really, really insightful podcast, which you really feel enriched after watching. AP/Canva“Amy Poehler thought Gwyneth Paltrow was in ‘Cold Mountain,’ which she wasn’t,” she said.
MUSICFans of Bad Bunny are “big mad” after a height requirement for the Super Bowl halftime show field team began circulating on social media. Other acts on the bill include I Prevail, Des Rocs, Autumn Kings, Halestorm, The Pretty Reckless, Hollywood Undead and Badflower. https://loudwire.com/metallica-almost-done-las-vegas-sphere-residency-deal/Jelly Roll‘s voice is going to be heard in the role of Grizz for the upcoming animated movie GOAT . TVNetflix is set to launch its first original video podcasts, featuring comedian Pete Davidson and former NFL star Michael Irvin. https://people.com/travis-kelce-jason-kelce-new-book-no-dumb-questions-see-the-cover-exclusive-11884320MOVING ON INTO MOVIE NEWS:Matthew McConaughey trademarked his catchphrase, “Alright, Alright, Alright”.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on Thursday. As you know, it has been used sparingly, but it has been used by previous presidents in American history,” Leavitt said. The Insurrection Act – first passed in 1792 and tweaked in 1871 – allows the deployment of troops within the US in certain situations. Trump previously threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and send US troops in response to anti-ICE protests in Portland last fall. The last time a president invoked the law was in 1992, when California’s governor asked President George H.W.
Activists worked to combat the relentless hostility and ignorant discrimination of LGBTQ+ people to secure their basic human rights. For LGBTQ+ individuals, human rights are not abstract ideals; they represent the ability to openly express one’s identity, build safe, lifelong relationships, and live free from violence and oppression. However, the conditions have improved in the 21st century because of new federal rulings that protect LGBTQ+ rights. Both laws clearly indicate societal progress, reflecting a growing recognition and acceptance of LGBTQ+ rights as human rights. Legislation is a significant step forward because legality tends to inform the public’s opinion on morality, and it legitimizes LGBTQ+ rights as fundamental human rights.
