Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences, pardons 39
It’s the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/biden-commutes-roughly-1500-sentences-pardons-39-3227139/
Trump named Time’s Person of the Year, rings NYSE bell
Sam Jacobs, Time’s editor in chief, said the president-elect was someone who “for better or for worse, had the most influence on the news in 2024.” Original...
Career readiness: Nevada’s new measure for success in education?
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis toured Las Vegas Career and Technical Academy as part of his Let’s Get Ready initiative that aims to include different measures of successful...
Lombardo ‘fully committed’ to Trump immigration plan
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo joined with 25 other Republican governors to sign a letter saying they were eager to aid in Trump’s deportation plans. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/lombardo-fully-committed-to-trump-immigration-plan-3226804/
After record year of heat, climate groups plan for new year under Trump
A news conference Wednesday focused on the toll extreme heat has taken on vulnerable communities in 2024. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/after-record-year-of-heat-climate-groups-plan-for-new-year-under-trump-3226796/
US secretary of state returning to Mideast in latest diplomatic foray
The upheaval in Syria has sparked new fears of instability in a region wracked by three conflicts despite a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/us-secretary-of-state-returning-to-mideast-in-latest-diplomatic-foray-3226764/
FBI director Wray says he’ll resign
Christopher Wray, who has faced repeated criticism from Donald Trump, told FBI employees that he plans to resign when President Joe Biden’s term ends. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/fbi-director-wray-says-hell-resign-3226743/
Las Vegas police identify officer who shot, killed man at hotel
Police have released the identity of the officer who shot and killed a man they say was suicidal and charged at them Sunday night at a Las...
Israel steps up airstrikes, sends troops deeper into Syria
Israel stepped up its attacks on military sites in Syria, hitting hundreds of targets early Tuesday and sending troops deeper into the country. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/israel-steps-up-airstrikes-sends-troops-deeper-into-syria-3226423/
Netanyahu is first Israeli PM to testify at own graft trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the witness stand for the first time in a corruption trial in which he’s accused of bribery, fraud and breach of...