Dec 18, 2024 · His dad, Ken Bianco, Sr., says Christmas has always been their biggest and busiest time of the year, both in person and mail order. In addition to their regular items, Lionel makes "Christmas sets, Christmas engines, Christmas cars, …

Jan 15, 2025 · Who: Pamela Bondi Nominated for: attorney general You might know her from: She served as Florida's attorney general for eight years, and later served as a personal attorney for then-President Trump during his first impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate. She publicly pushed false claims of fraud in the 2020 election. She says Trump was unfairly prosecuted after leaving office in 2021.

Dec 30, 2024 · Some of the most checked-out books in public libraries across the country in 2024 include Kristin Hannah's The Women, Rebecca Yarros' Fourth Wing, and Emily Henry's Happy Place.. These books landed on the year-end wrap lists of public libraries in New York City, Cincinnati, Seattle and other cities.. Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, by Gabrielle Zevin, was the most checked-out adult book in ...

Updated January 03, 2025 at 12:03 PM ET. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is calling on Congress to require health warning labels that inform consumers about the link between alcohol consumption and the risk of cancer.

Nov 23, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Brooke Rollins, head of the America First Policy Institute, to oversee the Department of Agriculture. She has a long history in conservative politics.

Dec 16, 2024 · As the mystery grows around the drones flying over New Jersey, so do the calls from puzzled residents to authorities about the flying machines.Reports of drone sightings have spread from New Jersey to other states, including Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, Connecticut and Ohio.

Dec 12, 2024 · Majd Al-Waheidi is the digital editor on Morning Edition, where she brings the show's journalism to online audiences. Previously, Al-Waheidi was a reporter for the New York Times in the Gaza Strip, where she reported about a first-of-its-kind Islamic dating site, and documented the human impact of the 2014 Israel-Gaza war in a collaborative visual project nominated for an Emmy Award.

Jan 9, 2025 · DENVER — The U.S. Justice Department is suing several large landlords for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans' rents high by using both an algorithm to help set rents and privately sharing sensitive information with their competitors to boost profits. The lawsuit arrives as U.S. renters ...

Jan 3, 2025 · House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., was narrowly reelected to the position after initially falling two votes short. Johnson and his allies worked to convince two members to switch their votes, delivering him the 218 necessary to be reelected on the first ballot. The last-minute switch allows Congress ...

Dec 30, 2024 · The 2024 tree climbing championship held by the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture took place this spring at the Crofton Country Club, situated midway between Washington, D.C., and Annapolis, Md.