Keeping Up With America | | Appeals court upholds $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdict against Trump: A federal appeals court has upheld writer E. Jean Carroll's $5 million civil judgment against President-elect Donald Trump. A jury had awarded Carroll the sum in 2023 after finding Trump liable for sexual abusing her in the 1990s and then defaming her after she went public with her allegations.
Donald Trump backs Mike Johnson to remain House speaker: Johnson has faced backlash from some in his party since he passed legislation to prevent a government shutdown without major spending cuts just before the holidays. President-elect Donald Trump backed House Speaker Mike Johnson in his campaign to hold onto the gavel, writing on his social media platform that the Louisiana Republican has his "Complete & Total Endorsement."
Matthew Gaudreau's wife gives birth months after her husband and NHL star brother Johnny Gaudreau are killed: Madeline Gaudreau, the widow of NHL player Johnny Gaudreau's brother Matthew Gaudreau, gave birth to her first child just months after her husband and his brother were killed by an alleged drunk driver. The new mom shared the news on Instagram on Sunday, revealing her baby boy's name: Tripp Matthew. | Chess champion returns to tournament after being fined for wearing jeans: Magnus Carlsen had quit the World Rapid Chess Championship on Friday after he refused to change out of a pair of jeans, violating the dress code. Facing a public relations checkmate, the International Chess Federation surrendered and allowed world champ Magnus Carlsen to wear jeans Monday at the World Blitz Championship in New York City. | State funeral for Jimmy Carter to be held Jan. 9: Former President Jimmy Carter's official state funeral will be held Jan. 9, the same day as a national day of mourning announced by President Joe Biden on Sunday. Biden is expected to deliver a eulogy for the former president, and on Monday he ordered federal offices closed on Jan. 9 "as a mark of respect" for Carter. The Supreme Court followed suit in the afternoon, announcing it would also be closed that day in recognition of the day of mourning. |
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| 3 Important Changes Coming to Social Security in 2025 Everyone Must Know | Adam Levy, Fool. Social Security won't get the overhaul it needs in 2025, but these three changes could have a big impact on you. The clock is ticking on politicians in Washington to make major Social Security reforms. Without changes to the program, the Social Security Board of Trustees expects to deplete the trust fund by 2033 as outflows continue to exceed inflows. At that point, inflows from Social Security tax will only support 79% of benefits due to retirees. |
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