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A person sits near a makeshift memorial, after people were killed by a man driving a truck in an attack during New Year’s celebrations, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan. 2, 2025. NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) — A U.S. Army veteran who drove a truck into a crowd of New Year’s Day revelers in New O…

The remains of a Tesla Cybertruck that burned at the entrance of Trump Tower are inspected in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 1, 2025. (Reuters) — Law enforcement officials on Thursday said a U.S. Army soldier from Colorado was likely the person inside a Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside the Trump Int…

Law enforcement vehicles and people stand near the area where a vehicle drove into a crowd during New Year’s celebrations, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan. 1, 2025. NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) — A U.S. Army veteran flying an ISIS flag from his truck swerved around makeshift barriers and plowed into …

Debris is left along Bourbon Street after a pickup truck was driven into a large crowd in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan. 1, 2025. (Reuters) — Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the 42-year-old Texas man accused of crashing a truck into New Year’s Day revelers in New Orleans, killing 15 a…

Donald Trump gestures as he holds hands with his wife Melania during a rally in West Palm Beach, Florida. (MV) — As the Associated Press would put it, “Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States…, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat fo…

President-elect Donald Trump attends Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, Dec. 22, 2024. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday the 2023 debt ceiling extension agreed by then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden will “go down as one …

President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, Nov. 19, 2024. WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) — President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday sided with key supporter and billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk in a pub…

President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., Nov. 13, 2024. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, with Democrat Joe Biden urging Americ…

A man wanted for questioning by the New York Police Department, in connection with the death of a woman who was set on fire while she was sleeping on a stationary subway train, is seen in a combination of still images from surveillance video in New York City, Dec. 22, 2024. NEW YORK (Reuters) — The…

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-FL, runs up the East Capitol stairs as the deadline to avert a partial government shutdown approaches on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., Sept. 30, 2023. WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz paid tens of thousands of dollars to women for drugs and se…