NEWS - FRIDAY, JANUARY 03, 2025 - NEWS
Federal officials say the New Orleans attacker acted alone, but are probing any links to the Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas. LA Times
VOA VIEW: There is move to it.
Cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger shot himself in the head just before the explosion at the Trump Las Vegas hotel, police said. Metropolitan Police Department Sheriff Kevin McMahill told reporters Thursday that Livelsberger, 37, was found inside the vehicle with a “self-inflicted gunshot wound” to the head. New York Post
New Yorkers buoyed by economic optimism under a second Trump administration are fueling a boom in plastic surgery -- especially breast implants and liposuction, according to a leading Long Island cosmetic surgeon. New York Post
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As temperatures plummeted over the festive season, so did the level of activity in the residential real estate market. New York Post
Outnumbered and desperate, the nation began hacking cheap consumer drones with explosives — bringing a brutal new form of violence to 21st-century warfare. New York Times
VOA VIEW: The situation will get worse.
The Commerce Department requested that private companies comment on the implications of the rule by March. The final decision will fall to the Trump administration. New York Times
VOA VIEW: No drone should be used from China or any other country.
The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel is moving to ban it over accusations that it shielded Hamas militants. New York Times
VOA VIEW: As they should.
The Arctic air arrives this weekend and could linger into mid-January. New York Times
VOA VIEW: It will get colder.
Despite a recent Biden administration push, talks between Israel and Hamas to end the war appear increasingly deadlocked, according to officials familiar with the discussions, and Israel airstrikes have continued. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Trump will take care of business.
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A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the Federal Communications Commission does not have the legal authority to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules. OANN
U.S. Capitol police officers have arrested a man who was reportedly driving his vehicle on a sidewalk nearby to the Capitol building. OANN
VOA VIEW: He should be checked out.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently released a report finding that three of their senior DOJ officials leaked information regarding a non-public investigation just days before the election. OANN
VOA VIEW: They should be jailed and prosecuted.
Contract talks are set to resume next week between the union representing East and Gulf Coast dockworkers and the United States Maritime Alliance. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: They would be wise to work with Trump.
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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said Thursday there is "good reason to believe" multiple people were involved in the New Orleans terror attack that killed at least 15 people early on New Year's Day. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A conflict of information from Murrill and the FBI.
Las Vegas authorities thanked Tesla CEO Elon Musk for aiding the probe of a Cybertruck that exploded outside Trump International Hotel on New Year's Day. Washington Times
New Orleans pressed ahead with plans to reopen the city's famed Bourbon Street on Thursday as investigators kept digging into the background of the U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers, killing 15 people. Washington Times
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One day after a man drove a truck into New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, the FBI says he likely did not have accomplices. CBS
The Assistant Director of the FBI's Counterterrorism will brief the committee members and staff in a call on Thursday morning. CBS
The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. CBS
VOA VIEW: Now they have to vote a Speaker.
China's Ministry of Commerce adds 28 U.S. entities to export control list to "safeguard national security and interests." CBS
VOA VIEW: China will lose an economic war.
A Tesla Cybertruck explosion just outside of Trump hotel in Las Vegas is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism. One person inside the vehicle was killed and seven others nearby were injured. CBS
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Rep. Bennie Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat, and former Rep. Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, served as chair and vice chair of the House Jan. 6 select committee. CBS
VOA VIEW: The fool gives awards to fellow fools.
Rising mortgage interest rates collided with the slowest month of the year for sales. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Biden stupidity.
The New Orleans terror suspect's brother says the Bourbon Street attack "does not represent Islam," but instead, "this is more some type of radicalization." FOX News
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At least 10 people were injured by gunfire late Wednesday at the Amazura nightclub in Jamaica, Queens, New York City police confirmed to Fox News. FOX News
VOA VIEW: What is it if not an act of terror?
A pro-ISIS group called on Muslims to conduct attacks in the US, Russia and Europe just days before a man drove a truck into a crowd of people in New Orleans on New Year's Day. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Crazy is as crazy does.
At least four people were killed and six injured overnight in southern and eastern Ukraine after a major Russian airborne assault involving scores of drones launched from multiple directions. UPI
VOA VIEW: Putin will stop his antics when Trump takes over.
Japan-based Nippon Steel has offered to give the U.S. government veto power over any potential reduction in steel output by U.S. Steel if the federal government approves a proposed merger. UPI
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has issued a call for greater protections of judges at all levels from threats and "doxxing" while decrying officials who may attempt to subvert the rulings of the courts. UPI
The death toll in the New Orleans "terror attack" has risen to 15, the FBI announced Wednesday, as they identified the suspect as a U.S. citizen from Texas who was driving a rented pickup truck loaded with weapons. UPI
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