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- ISRAEL LAUNCHES STRIKES IN GAZA HOURS AFTER CEASEFIRE ACCORD WITH HAMAS, RESIDENTS CLAIM: The six-week truce includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces and the release of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. The ceasefire is set to commence on Sunday, following mediation by Qatar and Egypt, with support from the United States.
- TIKTOK PLANS TO SHUT DOWN U.S. APP ON SUNDAY IF BAN IS ENFORCED: If the Supreme Court does not intervene to block or delay the law, TikTok will become inaccessible to its approximately 170 million American users.
- MICHELLE OBAMA CONFIRMS SHE WILL SKIP TRUMP’S INAUGURATION: This decision marks her second absence from a significant state event in recent weeks, following her nonattendance at former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral.
- TRUMP ANNOUNCES CREATION OF EXTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TO COLLECT FOREIGN PAYMENTS: This initiative is part of his broader strategy to shift the tax burden from American citizens to foreign entities benefiting from trade with the United States.
- CAITLIN CLARK’S ALLEGED STALKER PLEADS GUILTY, REQUESTS TO STAY IN JAIL: Lewis is accused of sending numerous threatening and sexually explicit messages to Clark via social media between December 16 and January 2.
- DRAKE SUES UNIVERSAL MUSIC FOR DEFAMATION OVER KENDRICK LAMAR DISS TRACK ALLEGATIONS: The rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar dates back to 2013 but intensified in early 2024 with a series of diss tracks exchanged between the two artists.
- PACIFIC PALISADES RESIDENTS SUE LOS ANGELES WATER AND POWER DEPARTMENT: The lawsuit claims that the Santa Ynez Reservoir, with a capacity of 117 million gallons, was empty during the fire due to prolonged maintenance since February 2024. This left firefighters with insufficient water to combat the blaze effectively.
- US POPULATION GROWTH PROJECTIONS SHRINK DUE TO DECLINING BIRTH RATES AND LOWER IMMIGRATION: The total fertility rate is projected to decline to 1.60 births per woman by 2035, remaining below the replacement level of 2.1 births per woman. Net immigration is expected to add 1.1 million people annually over the long term, a decrease from previous estimates.



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