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Hungary banned anything that “promotes homosexuality,” which means Pride.

However, today over 500,000 people in Budapest told the government to fuck off. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

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Live updates as House prepares to vote for speaker and new Congress begins today House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to retain his gavel as lawmakers of the 119th Congress meet for the first time on Friday.

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Victims of Bourbon Street attack in New Orleans include former Princeton football star, aspiring nurse, loving dad At least 14 people were killed after a driver slammed into a crowd celebrating New Year's on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.

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Authorities search for motive, possible accomplices after deadly New Orleans truck attack One day after a man drove a truck into New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street, law enforcement is searching for possible accomplices.

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10 killed on Bourbon Street in New Orleans after suspect intentionally slams truck into crowd; dozens injured A man intentionally drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street as revelers were celebrating the new year, officials said. Sources told CBS News the driver is dead.

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How Trump could put allies in key government posts without Senate approval The Federal Vacancies Reform Act sets the rules for presidents to tap acting officials to fill vacancies throughout the executive branch.

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Most of Puerto Rico hit by New Year's Eve power outage Virtually all of Puerto Rico woke up on New Year's Eve to find there was no electricity, as a power outage hit the U.S. territory.

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Chinese hackers access U.S. Treasury Department workstations, obtain unclassified documents The Treasury Department says Chinese hackers accessed several department workstations and unclassified documents. China denies any involvement.

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More than 9 million workers are getting a raise on January 1. Here's where. The federal minimum has held at $7.25 an hour since 2009, but an increasing number of states are upping their base pay for workers.

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Appeals court rejects Trump's challenge of sexual abuse verdict in E. Jean Carroll case The court roundly rejected claims by Trump that the judge who presided over the trial erred in a series of decisions.

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Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker, boosting candidacy days before election President-elect Donald Trump said Johnson has his "complete and total endorsement."

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Jimmy Carter, former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at age 100 Former President Jimmy Carter built a legacy as a tireless champion for peace.

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Elon Musk backs Germany's far-right party ahead of upcoming elections Germany is to vote in an early election on Feb. 23 after Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-party governing coalition collapsed last month.

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Putin apologizes to Azerbaijani leader for "tragic incident" involving crashed plane in Kazakhstan The Kremlin said air defense systems were firing near Grozny on Wednesday due to a Ukrainian drone strike, but stopped short of saying one of these hit the plane.

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe safe after historic closest-ever approach to sun NASA's Parker Solar Probe hurtled through the sizzling solar atmosphere and passed within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun's surface.

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Weather threatens holiday travel as storms, dense fog hit parts of Pacific Northwest, Midwest, South Rain and high winds were expected roll through parts of Oregon and Washington, while fog settled over an area from Kansas City to Chicago.

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Plane crash in Kazakhstan likely killed dozens, but roughly half those on board survived, officials say An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people on board crashed in western Kazakhstan, killing dozens, but at least 32 people survived, according to officials.

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Pope shares Christmas message, marking start of the 2025 Holy Year for Catholics worldwide Pilgrims lined up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration.

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Biden vetoes 66 new federal judgeships, blames "hurried action" by the House President Biden vetoed an effort to add 66 federal district judgeships, saying "hurried action" by the House left important questions unanswered.

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These 3 inmates are still on federal death row after Biden commuted 37 of 40 death sentences President Biden left in place the capital punishment sentences of just three federal inmates: Robert Bowers, Dzhokar Tsarnaev and Dylann Roof.

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Biden commutes sentences of 37 of 40 federal death row inmates to life in prison without possibility of parole President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences. Their sentences will be commuted to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

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Matt Gaetz ethics report says his drug use and sex with a minor violated state laws A report by the House Ethics Committee found former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid multiple women, including a 17-year-old girl, for sex.

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German authorities had received tipoffs about suspect in Christmas market attack that killed 5 Police in Magdeburg, Germany, said Sunday that those who died were four women aged 45, 52, 67 and 75, as well as a 9-year-old boy.

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Biden signs stopgap bipartisan measure to fund government, avert shutdown The stopgap measure will fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief.

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I miss this beautiful place😂

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After Trump-backed bill fails, Johnson says "we've got a plan" to avert shutdown Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters at the Capitol he's "expecting votes this morning, so stay tuned — we've got a plan."

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FAA bans drones over several New Jersey towns. See the list. The mysterious drones seen flying over New Jersey and several other East Coast states have prompted a ban from the FAA.

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Congress veers toward government shutdown after GOP revolt led by Trump, Musk After a Republican revolt led by Elon Musk and Donald Trump torpedoed a plan to fund the government, a new path forward remains unclear as Congress lurches toward Friday night's deadline.

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"Everyone was targeted" in Wisconsin school shooting, police say A "combination of factors" appear to have led a 15-year-old student to carry out a school shooting, police in Madison, Wisconsin, said Tuesday.

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House Ethics Committee quietly voted to release Matt Gaetz ethics report The House Ethics Committee has quietly voted to release its report on the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, two sources said.

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