Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Israeli Security…
- Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Israeli Security Cabinet is meeting to vote on a Gaza ceasefire deal. More than 100 people have been killed in Gaza since the truce agreement was reached. (Live Updates: Israeli Security Cabinet Meets to Vote on Gaza Cease-Fire Deal -
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/17/world/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire )
2. Biden Commutations: President Biden has commuted nearly 2,500 more sentences in his final days in office. This brings the total number of commutations to more than 1,700 during his presidency. (Biden commutes nearly 2,500 more sentences in final days of presidency -https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-commutes-nearly-2500-more-sentences-final-days-presidency )
3. Tesla's Gigafactory Texas: Tesla's Gigafactory Texas is under investigation by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) after a worker was killed in an accident. (Tesla's Gigafactory Texas Under OSHA Investigation After Worker Death -https://www.wsj.com/articles/tesla-gigafactory-texas-under-osha-investigation-after-worker-death-18d9a68f?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo )
4. TikTok's Future: President Biden will not enforce a ban on TikTok, leaving the fate of the popular video app in the hands of the Trump administration. (Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate of app in Trump’s hands -https://fortune.com/2025/01/17/biden-no-enforce-tiktok-ban-leaving-fate-app-in-trumps-hands/ )
5. Bitcoin's Price: Bitcoin's price has surged following Donald Trump's announcement of his 2025 presidential campaign. Some analysts attribute the increase to speculation and excitement surrounding a potential Trump presidency. (Trump inauguration buzz makes Bitcoin Coinbase premium green again -https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-inauguration-bitcoin-coinbase-premium-green-again )