Month: December 2024

Death toll from German Christmas market car-ramming rises to four, Bild reports  Reuters Live updates: Saudi man arrested following German market attack  CNN Two killed and scores injured in Germany as car ploughs into crowd at Christmas market  The Guardian Kompany, Rose shocked after Magdeburg incident  ESPN German Officials Search for Motive in Christmas Market Attack  The New York Times

Yemeni Missile Lands in Tel Aviv  The New York Times A rocket from Yemen strikes Tel Aviv, injuring 16, and Palestinians mourn a dozen children in Gaza  Hindustan Times Israeli military says Yemen missile lands in Tel Aviv area  Reuters Faulty systems or surprise: Why hasn’t IAF intercepted missiles aimed at central Israel? – analysis  The Jerusalem Post Houthis […]

Congress avoids a shutdown but leaves ‘a big mess’ for Trump and Republicans in 2025  NBC News Government Shutdown Live Updates: Latest News on Spending Bill and House Vote  The New York Times Congress avoids a holiday shutdown: Winners and losers  The Hill Senate passes bill to stop shutdown, sending it to President Biden’s desk  Fox News 170 House […]

Tel Aviv hit by missile fired from Yemen, Israel and Houthis say  CNN LIVE: Israel kills 21 Palestinians in Gaza in 24 hours  Al Jazeera English Yemeni Missile Lands in Tel Aviv  The New York Times Air Force probe finds several interceptors were fired at Houthi missile, but failed to knock it down  The Times of Israel Long battle […]

CPS school board votes to fire CEO Pedro Martinez  Chicago Sun-Times CPS board meeting today: Mayor Brandon Johnson’s interim board votes to fire Pedro Martinez, Chicago Public Schools CEO  ABC7 Chicago Chicago Board of Education votes unanimously to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez  FOX 32 Chicago CPS CEO goes to court in last minute attempt to save job […]

Government funding difficulties create gloom for federal workers before Christmas  The Associated Press What’s at risk if Congress doesn’t fund the government by Friday night  CNN Government Shutdown and Travel: What to Know About Flights, Passports and More  The New York Times Labor Leader Blasts ‘Scrooges’ As Slowdowns Loom For Air Travel And Amazon  Forbes A government shutdown could […]

Despite missing deadline, Congress avoids government shutdown by passing spending bill without Trump’s debt ceiling raise  Fortune Congress averts shutdown after House GOP drops Trump’s debt limit demand  CNN Live updates: Government shutdown averted but struggle foreshadows Donald Trump’s term  The Hill Congress avoids a shutdown but leaves ‘a big mess’ for Trump and Republicans in 2025  NBC News […]

Social Security measure passes Senate, sending it to Biden  POLITICO Congress Approves Full Social Security Benefits for Public Sector Retirees  The New York Times Senate approves bill to expand Social Security to millions of Americans  CBS News U.S. Senate  C-SPAN Senate passes Social Security benefits increase for some public workers  CNBC

US House votes to avert government shutdown as deadline looms  BBC.com Government Shutdown Live Updates: House Votes on Spending Bill as Deadline Nears  The New York Times Here are the 34 Republicans that voted against the funding bill to avoid shutdown  The Hill House passes bill to avert shutdown hours ahead of deadline  CNN Senate eyes vote before midnight […]

Chicago Board of Education Votes to Fire Leader of City’s School System  The New York Times Mayor Brandon Johnson’s interim Chicago Board of Education votes to fire CPS CEO Pedro Martinez  ABC7 Chicago CPS CEO goes to court in last minute attempt to save job before Friday board meeting  Chicago Tribune Chicago Board of Education votes unanimously to […]