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Donald Trump Inauguration: Coldest inauguration day expected in 40 years

Published on Jan 17, 2025 01:25 PM IST

Inauguration Day for President-elect Trump is expected to be extremely cold, with temperatures in the low twenties and wind chills around 10 degrees.

FILE - President-elect Donald Trump talks to reporters after a meeting with Republican leadership at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)(AP)

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

US users are seeking refuge on 'alternative TikTok': 'Looking for my spy'

U.S. TikTok users are migrating to China's RedNote app, fostering unexpected cultural exchanges amid a potential TikTok ban.

A rumour of China selling TikTok to Elon Musk sparked social media buzz but was denied.(Pexel)

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 12:43 PM IST

BySimran Singh

NYT Connections Today: See hints and answers for January 17, 2025

Get hints and answers for New York Times's 'Connections' for today - January 17, 2025.

Can you crack today's NYT Connections? (New York Times)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 11:11 AM IST

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

TikTok ban: Biden hands over Chinese app's fate to Trump before White House exit

Joe Biden has passed on the looming TikTok ban decision to Donald Trump days before his inauguration, which the app's CEO Shou Zi Chew is expected to attend.

President Joe Biden will not enforce a law banning TikTok as he's passed on the app's fate to President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office in a few days. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 10:53 AM IST

AP | | Posted by Ashima Grover

SpaceX Starship test flight 7 explodes: What went wrong with Elon Musk's rocket?

The last time a Starship upper stage failed was in March last year, as it was reentering Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean.

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship launches for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Thursday.(AP)

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 09:15 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

Barack, Michelle Obama showed ‘no closeness’ during public outing; expert claims

Rumours about Obamas' marriage arise after Michelle's absence from recent events. Body language expert notes lack of affection during their last public outing.

Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama attend the 2023 US Open tennis tournament(Reuters)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 09:03 AM IST

ByAditi Srivastava

Evacuated residents face long wait as LA fires leave ash and toxic cleanup ahead

Massive fires in Los Angeles have forced over 80,000 residents to evacuate, with hazardous conditions delaying return.

Oceanfront homes on the Pacific Coast Highway destroyed by the Palisades Fire in Malibu, California, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Photographer: Jill Connelly/Bloomberg(Bloomberg)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 08:27 AM IST

AP | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra

Elon Musk leaks DMs and rips into popular gamer amid Path of Exile criticism

Elon Musk's gaming abilities were questioned after he streamed Path of Exile 2, leading to criticism from popular Twich streamer Asmongold.

Elon Musk has been weighing in on UK politics (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 07:37 AM IST

ByAditi Srivastava

Michelle Obama's Inauguration snub was always on MAGA's radar: ‘She hates him'

MAGA is “having a good laugh” about Michelle Obama skipping Donald Trump's inauguration after she missed out on Jimmy Carter's funeral on January 9.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not be attending Donald Trump's inauguration on January 9, 2025.(Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images/AFP)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 07:31 AM IST

ByAshima Grover

SpaceX Starship destroyed during 7th test flight; Elon Musk reacts, posts video

SpaceX mission control in Texas lost contact with Starship eight minutes into flight after it separated in space from its Super Heavy first stage booster.

A video of the Starship pieces raining down from the sky was doing rounds on social media.
(Elon Musk/X)

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 09:11 AM IST

ByHT News Desk

US reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal

ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/USA-REACTION (CORRECTED):CORRECTED-QUOTES -US reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal

Published on Jan 17, 2025 04:27 AM IST

Reuters |

Georgia senator arrested for defying a ban on entering the House chamber

The arrest is one of several examples of state officials trying to restrain lawmakers or onlookers as legislative sessions begin in 2025

Senator Colton Moore was banned from the House chamber last year.(AFP)

Published on Jan 17, 2025 02:11 AM IST

AP | Byhindustantimes.com

Cuba begins releasing prisoners following Biden announcements

CUBA-USA/PRISONER RELEASE (CORRECTED, TV, PIX):CORRECTED-Cuba begins releasing prisoners following Biden announcements

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 01:51 AM IST

Reuters |

'Criminal, you belong to ICJ': Journalists heckle Blinken during last conference

Antony Blinken, who is set to leave office after Trump's inauguration has been under tight scrutiny for providing Israel with weapons and diplomatic support

After Husseini's outburst, security personnel quickly intervened and took him away from the room.(AP)

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 04:20 AM IST

ByHT News Desk, hindustantimes.com

US News Live Today January 17, 2025: Trump inauguration moved indoors due to freezing temperatures, a first in 40 years

US News Live: Get real-time breaking news updates on the biggest event unfolding in the United States, including election, politics, economics, crime, viral and more.

US News Live: Trump inauguration moved indoors due to freezing temperatures, a first in 40 years(AP)

Updated on Jan 17, 2025 11:40 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reveals who will replace Marco Rubio in Senate

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has revealed who will be taking Marco Rubio’s place as the state’s junior senator.

Ron DeSantis reveals who will replace Marco Rubio in Senate (AP Photo/Phil Sears, File)(AP)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 11:03 PM IST

BySumanti Sen

Wendy Williams says she's not cognitively impaired in heartbreaking plea

Wendy Williams is speaking out against her conservatorship for the first time since the release of her bombshell Lifetime documentary, Where is Wendy Williams?

Wendy Williams confronts health and financial worries in new documentary trailer.(X)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 10:46 PM IST

ByArya Vaishnavi

Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster ‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker dies at 90

Uecker was best known as a colorful comedian and broadcaster who earned his nickname during one of his numerous appearances on Johnny Carson’s late night show.

FILE - Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker tips his cap before a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Miami Marlins,, July 28, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)(AP)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 09:58 PM IST

AP | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi

Suchir Balaji death: Ro Khanna calls for ‘full and transparent’ investigation

Silicon Valley Congressman Ro Khanna has called for a “full and transparent” investigation into the death of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji.

Published on Jan 16, 2025 09:51 PM IST

BySumanti Sen

‘They attacked him and killed him': Suchir Balaji's mom makes chilling claims

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji's mother reiterated that her son’s death was not a suicide in an interview with Tucker Carlson.

Suchir Balaji's (pictured) mom makes chilling claims (Balaji Ramamurthy via AP)(AP)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 08:34 PM IST

BySumanti Sen

Who is Darrin Bell? Pulitzer-winning WaPo cartoonist arrested for child porn

The investigation that led to Darrin Bell's arrest started after an individual uploaded 18 files containing child sexual abuse material to an online service.

Who is Darrin Bell? Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post cartoonist arrested for child pornography (Darrin Bell/LinkedIn)

Updated on Jan 16, 2025 07:49 PM IST

BySumanti Sen

Faith communities join hands to aid fire victims in LA

Religious groups across Los Angeles, including Sikhs, Hindus, Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists, are providing aid and relief to wildfire victims.

Fires raging across the Los Angeles have claimed at least 25 lives.(Instagram )

Published on Jan 16, 2025 07:04 PM IST

BySimran Singh

Pam Bondi tells Democrats she won't be ‘bullied’ by them at confirmation hearing

During her Senate confirmation hearing, Pam Bondi hit back at Adam Schiff, reminding him why he was censured by Congress in 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 15: Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearing to be the next U.S. attorney general in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Bondi, who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump, defended him during his first impeachment trial in 2020 and publicly supported false claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 06:42 PM IST

ByArya Vaishnavi

Bill Burr slams insurance companies, internet trolls in scathing LA fires rant

Comedian Bill Burr slammed insurance companies, demanding the release of UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione.

Published on Jan 16, 2025 05:21 PM IST

ByArya Vaishnavi

Man fatally shoots self after being caught without pants at Arizona coffee shop

Nautica Malone died by suicide a day after he was filmed half-naked in his car at Bikini Beans Coffee in Tempe, Arizona

Nautica Malone shot himself after being caught naked and masturbating in his car at Bikini Beans Coffee in Arizona.(@unlimited_ls/X)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 05:07 PM IST

ByBhavika Rathore

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

MIGRATION-USA-TRUMP-DEPORTATION:The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

Published on Jan 16, 2025 04:40 PM IST

Reuters |

The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

MIGRATION-USA/TRUMP-DEPORTATION (INSIGHT):INSIGHT-The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

Published on Jan 16, 2025 04:39 PM IST

Reuters |

United Airlines flight diverted after hitting coyote during takeoff

The Boeing 737 MAX 9, which had a total of 167 passengers and six crew members on board at the time, was diverted to Chicago

A United Airlines jetliner taxis down a runway for take off at Denver International Airport, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)(AP)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 03:58 PM IST

ByArya Vaishnavi

Biden drops a subtle warning about Musk and Zuckerberg in farewell speech

In his final address, President Biden warned about the concentrated power of the ultra-wealthy in America, expressing concerns over its threat to democracy.

US President Joe Biden gestures as he delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / POOL / AFP)(AFP)

Published on Jan 16, 2025 02:32 PM IST

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

NYT Connections Today: See hints and answers for January 16, 2025

Get hints and answers for New York Times's 'Connections' for today - January 16, 2025.

Published on Jan 16, 2025 01:47 PM IST

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra

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Inauguration Day for President-elect Trump is expected to be extremely cold, with temperatures in the low twenties and wind chills around 10 degrees.

U.S. TikTok users are migrating to China's RedNote app, fostering unexpected cultural exchanges amid a potential TikTok ban.

Get hints and answers for New York Times's 'Connections' for today - January 17, 2025.

Joe Biden has passed on the looming TikTok ban decision to Donald Trump days before his inauguration, which the app's CEO Shou Zi Chew is expected to attend.

The last time a Starship upper stage failed was in March last year, as it was reentering Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean.

Rumours about Obamas' marriage arise after Michelle's absence from recent events. Body language expert notes lack of affection during their last public outing.

Massive fires in Los Angeles have forced over 80,000 residents to evacuate, with hazardous conditions delaying return.

Elon Musk's gaming abilities were questioned after he streamed Path of Exile 2, leading to criticism from popular Twich streamer Asmongold.

MAGA is “having a good laugh” about Michelle Obama skipping Donald Trump's inauguration after she missed out on Jimmy Carter's funeral on January 9.

SpaceX mission control in Texas lost contact with Starship eight minutes into flight after it separated in space from its Super Heavy first stage booster.

ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/USA-REACTION (CORRECTED):CORRECTED-QUOTES -US reaction to Gaza ceasefire deal

The arrest is one of several examples of state officials trying to restrain lawmakers or onlookers as legislative sessions begin in 2025

CUBA-USA/PRISONER RELEASE (CORRECTED, TV, PIX):CORRECTED-Cuba begins releasing prisoners following Biden announcements

Antony Blinken, who is set to leave office after Trump's inauguration has been under tight scrutiny for providing Israel with weapons and diplomatic support

US News Live: Get real-time breaking news updates on the biggest event unfolding in the United States, including election, politics, economics, crime, viral and more.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has revealed who will be taking Marco Rubio’s place as the state’s junior senator.

Wendy Williams is speaking out against her conservatorship for the first time since the release of her bombshell Lifetime documentary, Where is Wendy Williams?

Uecker was best known as a colorful comedian and broadcaster who earned his nickname during one of his numerous appearances on Johnny Carson’s late night show.

Silicon Valley Congressman Ro Khanna has called for a “full and transparent” investigation into the death of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji.

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji's mother reiterated that her son’s death was not a suicide in an interview with Tucker Carlson.

The investigation that led to Darrin Bell's arrest started after an individual uploaded 18 files containing child sexual abuse material to an online service.

Religious groups across Los Angeles, including Sikhs, Hindus, Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists, are providing aid and relief to wildfire victims.

During her Senate confirmation hearing, Pam Bondi hit back at Adam Schiff, reminding him why he was censured by Congress in 2023

Comedian Bill Burr slammed insurance companies, demanding the release of UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione.

Nautica Malone died by suicide a day after he was filmed half-naked in his car at Bikini Beans Coffee in Tempe, Arizona

MIGRATION-USA-TRUMP-DEPORTATION:The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

MIGRATION-USA/TRUMP-DEPORTATION (INSIGHT):INSIGHT-The migrants on the frontline of Trump’s mass deportation plan

The Boeing 737 MAX 9, which had a total of 167 passengers and six crew members on board at the time, was diverted to Chicago

In his final address, President Biden warned about the concentrated power of the ultra-wealthy in America, expressing concerns over its threat to democracy.

Get hints and answers for New York Times's 'Connections' for today - January 16, 2025.

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