Friday, Jan 17

Doug Burgum's Senate confirmation hearing as Interior Secretary reveals tensions around climate policies and reliance on fossil fuels vs. renewable energy sources.

Friday, Jan 17

The Union Cabinet has approved the 8th Pay Commission, signaling potential salary increases for over one crore central government employees starting in 2026.

Friday, Jan 17

Amid President Yoon Suk-yeol's arrest, calls rise for First Lady Kim Keon-hee to face investigation, as her health worsens under scrutiny.

Friday, Jan 17

CO2 levels hit a record high in 2024, driven by wildfires and fossil fuel emissions, endangering climate goals and alarming scientists worldwide.

Friday, Jan 17

Kamala Harris honors a historic tradition by signing her desk drawer, reflecting on her time in office and emphasizing the impact of public service.

Friday, Jan 17

Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, agrees to pay $1.6 billion for emissions fraud, marking a significant regulatory crackdown in the automotive industry.

Friday, Jan 17

John Fetterman's unexpected cooperation with Trump raises questions among Democrats about his political motives and future intentions.

Friday, Jan 17

As Los Angeles grapples with devastating wildfires, the long road to recovery involves hazardous conditions and extensive rebuilding efforts with no clear timeline.

Friday, Jan 17

Donald Trump's and JD Vance's official portraits released with notable resemblance to Trump's mugshot, ahead of their inauguration on January 20th.

Friday, Jan 17

The Justice Department rescinds its lethal injection protocol due to concerns about unnecessary pain, impacting federal execution practices.