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US News Today highlights on December 30, 2024 : Jimmy Carter’s state funeral on January 9 at Washington National Cathedral
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30 Dec 2024, 11:39:06 PM IST
US News Today Live: Jimmy Carter’s state funeral on January 9 at Washington National Cathedral
- The US will hold a state funeral for Jimmy Carter on January 9, declared a National Day of Mourning by President Biden. Carter, who passed away at 100, will be remembered for his dedication to human rights and peace. He will lie in repose in Atlanta, before being buried in Plains, Georgia.
30 Dec 2024, 10:54:11 PM IST
US News Today Live: Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson for House Speaker, but GOP critics refuse to back down
- President-elect Donald Trump endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson, praising him as a ‘hard-working, religious man’ despite disagreements over a recent spending deal. Johnson faces skepticism within the GOP.
30 Dec 2024, 10:29:10 PM IST
US News Today Live: 2024: The year US private companies reached new frontiers in space exploration
- From SpaceX’s Axiom Mission 3 to Rocket Lab’s 50th Electron launch, 2024 marked major milestones in commercial space, including Virgin Galactic’s space tourism, Polaris Dawn’s first commercial spacewalk, and ULA’s Boeing Starliner launch.
30 Dec 2024, 08:49:27 PM IST
US News Today Live: Linda Lavin, TV’s ‘Alice’, dies at 87 – Remembering her legendary career
- Tony Award-winning actress Linda Lavin, best known for her role as Alice Hyatt on Alice, has died at 87 from lung cancer complications. Lavin became a working-class icon with her portrayal of a widowed diner waitress. She enjoyed a successful career in Broadway, TV, and film.
30 Dec 2024, 08:40:05 PM IST
US News Today Live: 2025’s 10 biggest NASA space mission launches: From lunar exploration to supersonic travel
- NASA’s 2025 missions will explore new frontiers, including Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost on the Moon, SPHEREx mapping the universe, and Soyuz MS-27 crew rotation. Other highlights are Axiom Mission 4 with international astronauts and NASA’s X-59 revolutionizing supersonic flight.
30 Dec 2024, 07:16:35 PM IST
US News Today Live: Elon Musk vs MAGA debate intensifies; how H-1B visa approvals looked during Trump’s first term as US president
- The H-1B visa programme, significant during Trump’s presidency, allows US employers to hire foreign workers. Under his administration, approvals fluctuated, peaking in 2019 but dropping to 148,603 in 2021. Admissions increased to 755,000 in 2023, with Indians comprising 72.3 per cent of holders.
30 Dec 2024, 05:54:08 PM IST
US News Today Live: New Year’s Eve in US: Grocery stores, restaurants, and retail open in the US
- As 2024 ends, many businesses are adjusting their New Year’s Eve hours. Whether shopping for groceries, dining out, or making last-minute purchases, here’s a quick guide to major store and restaurant schedules for December 31.
30 Dec 2024, 02:46:42 PM IST
US News Today Live: ‘True story’ behind Blake Lively’s sexual harassment allegations: Justin Baldoni’s lawyer vows to ‘shock’ everyone
- The legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has escalated, with Baldoni set to countersue Lively over her harassment claims. Baldoni’s lawyer hints at significant evidence to support their case against her claims of a hostile work environment.
30 Dec 2024, 11:55:49 AM IST
US News Today Live: With Jimmy Carter’s death, who is the oldest living former US President now? It’s…
- Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president and Nobel Prize winner, took his last on Sunday. He was 100 years old and the longest-lived American president.
30 Dec 2024, 11:13:44 AM IST
US News Today Live: ‘Nightmare for him’: Sean Diddy Combs’ Christmas behind bars; music mogul tries to calm himself down with meditation
- Sean Combs, aka Diddy, faces serious allegations and reported emotional distress during his time in prison. Despite seeking medical observation for a breakdown, his request was denied. Sources have mixed opinions on his state, as he navigates charges of sex trafficking and abuse allegations.
30 Dec 2024, 08:27:12 AM IST
US News Today Live: US news: Five charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death in Buenos Aires hotel, says report
- Five individuals, including a former waiter and a hotel employee, are charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death after he fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. Charges include narcotics trafficking and negligent homicide against a close friend who allegedly abandoned him.
30 Dec 2024, 07:23:34 AM IST
US News Today Live: ‘Jimmy Carter, a man for all times’: Joe Biden mourns death of longest-living US President
- Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, died peacefully at home in Georgia at age 100. Survived by his children and grandchildren, Carter was remembered as a humanitarian and statesman. President Biden honoured his legacy of compassion and leadership, calling it a ‘sad day’ for America.
30 Dec 2024, 06:44:50 AM IST
US News Today Live: Jimmy Carter, longest living US president, dies; Justin Trudeau, France’s Emmanuel, others mourn: See reactions
- World leaders and U.S. politicians express deep condolences following the death of former President Jimmy Carter at age 100.
30 Dec 2024, 03:00:40 AM IST
US News Today Live: Elon Musk, after blasting H1-B visa critics, calls the system ‘broken’ and proposes his ‘fix’
- Elon Musk, CEO and billionaire, called the H1-B visa program ‘broken’ and proposed reforms to address its misuse. He suggested raising minimum salaries and adding yearly costs for H1-B holders to prioritize domestic hiring.
30 Dec 2024, 12:45:26 AM IST
US News Today Live: Panama President Jose Raul Mulino slams Donald Trump’s claims of Chinese control over Panama Canal
- Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino denied Donald Trump’s claims of Chinese interference in the Panama Canal, stating there was ‘absolutely no Chinese involvement’. Trump had alleged that China was illegally controlling the canal, while the US paid billions in repair costs.
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