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Saturday, January 20, 2024

'The Voldemort of years': Global crises popping in 2024

What seemed fairly certain a year ago was cast aside by fresh risks, new records, a surprise attack. So it was in 2023 and so it's likely to be this year.

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The Daily Briefing

YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Sat Jan 20 2024

 
Ukrainian military fires from a multiple rocket launcher at Russian positions in the Kharkiv area, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. The Biden administration declared its Ukraine solidarity with fresh action as well as strong words on Friday, piling sweeping new sanctions on Moscow and approving a new $2 billion weapons package to re-arm Kyiv a year after Russia's invasion.

What seemed fairly certain a year ago was cast aside by fresh risks, new records, a surprise attack. So it was in 2023 and so it's likely to be this year.

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With the daytime high temperature far below zero, a man uses a leaf blower to clear a light snow from the sidewalk in front of a home as a winter storm sweeps through the region Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Denver. Forecasters predict that the frigid weather will persist until midweek in the intermountain West. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) ORG XMIT: CODZ105
 

Weekend forecast: More than 100 million under threat of winter storm

 

A winter storm unleashing snow and ice across the eastern U.S. on Friday delayed morning commutes, grounded flights and closed schools.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump points to the crowd, accompanied by his son, Eric, at a caucus night party in Des Moines, Iowa, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ORG XMIT: PNA310
 

A warning from Trump if he's not back on Colorado ballot: 'Chaos'

 

Former President Donald Trump wants the Supreme Court to put a "swift and decisive end" to efforts to disqualify him from the ballot.

Gladys Castillon, middle, joins community members in prayer at the downtown plaza after the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24 killed 19 children and two adults.
 

Grand jury to consider criminal charges against officers in Uvalde shooting

 

The charges officers could face are unclear, but they include child endangerment, the USA TODAY Network's Austin American-Statesman reports.

The University of Alabama showed off renovations to Bryant Denny Stadium Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. Sports Illustrated covers decorate the walls inside the new press box. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.]    Bryant Denny Stadium Renovations
 

Sports Illustrated faces major layoffs after licensing deal revoked

 

Sports Illustrated, an iconic brand in sports journalism, will have major layoffs after a license deal was revoked.

LEXINGTON, SC - NOVEMBER 3: South Carolina Governor-elect Nikki Haley shares a hug with her mom Raj Randhawa after speaking to voters at Hudson's Smokehouse on November 3, 2010 in Lexington, South Carolina. The election of Haley makes her the first Indian-THUAN ORG XMIT: 105699687 [Via MerlinFTP Drop]
 

Nikki Haley says America was never racist. Her memoir tells a trickier story

 

Nikki Haley has tried to avoid talk of race that might alienate the MAGA right. Her personal history tells a different story.

National Weather Service in Miami issues 'falling iguana' warning due to cold temperatures
 

'They are not dead.' Falling iguanas in the forecast in Florida

 

The cold blast could immobilize iguanas and cause them to fall out of trees.

As Robert Sterner gave his final lecture at the University of Minnesota Duluth, he reflected on climate change and the other changes the world has seen since he gave his first lecture in 1988.
 

He spent 35 years studying Earth's changes. What he found went viral.

 

After 35 years, a University of Minnesota professor found profound impacts of climate change as he prepared to teach his last class.

Lionel Messi in action during the match against El Salvador.
 

Messi, Inter Miami take pitch for first preseason match: Top highlights

 

Lionel Messi was in the starting lineup as Inter Miami's preseason began Friday night against the El Salvador National Team.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event with bipartisan mayors attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting, in the East Room of the White House January 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. More than 300 U.S. mayors are in Washington, DC for the U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776092487 ORIG FILE ID: 1938433524
 

President Biden says southern border is not secure in push for 'massive changes'

 

President Joe Biden said he doesn't believe the U.S.-Mexico border is secure as he seeks 'massive changes' with the help of Congress.

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