World News

Latest News Update 9:45 am ET December 29, 2024

Global News:
  • A tragic air accident in South Korea claimed the lives of at least 177 people when an airliner belly-landed and veered off the runway at Muan International Airport, erupting in a fireball.

  • Sean Combs, known as “Diddy,” has been hit with new sexual assault allegations, with a woman claiming she was repeatedly raped and drugged by him, resulting in pregnancy.

  • NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has detected carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on Charon, Pluto’s largest moon, providing new insights into its surface.

Entertainment and Culture:
  • The entertainment scene includes a trending reaction to a Beyonce concert, where fans humorously bid farewell, showcasing the fun and communal spirit of such events.

  • In media, there’s a noted rapid growth in independent voices, particularly through podcasts, alongside the decline of legacy media and the rise of AI in content creation.

  • A humorous text exchange involving playful flirting has gone viral, leading to a trend where users quote song lyrics in response to the conversation. This has sparked amusement and engagement across social platforms.

Technology:
  • AI is advancing beyond traditional applications into areas like emotional intelligence, with new developments from companies like Affectiva.

  • In tech news, Google Photos has introduced a feature to make it easier to see what’s in your albums, enhancing user experience.

Business and Economy:
  • India is highlighted as the world’s fastest-growing major economy, driven significantly by micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in terms of exports and employment.

  • The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security in India is implementing new cabin luggage restrictions to improve security checks and reduce airport congestion.

Sports:
  • Cristiano Ronaldo has made headlines by stating that the Saudi League is better than Ligue 1 and supporting Vinicius Jr. for the Ballon d’Or, stirring discussions about league quality and award fairness.

Social Media Trends:
  • Bluesky, a social platform, has introduced Trending Topics in beta, aiming to enhance user interaction while respecting privacy preferences. This has led to mixed reactions among users about its utility and privacy features.

Details, Details…. on selected news

  • South Korea Plane Crash: A tragic incident where a Jeju Air flight crashed at Muan Airport, resulting in all but two passengers presumed dead. The death toll has reached 174, highlighting significant concerns over aviation safety and emergency response.

  • Political Maneuvering in India: Ahead of the Delhi Elections in 2025, there are allegations of ‘Operation Lotus’ by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), suggesting attempts at political poaching, which could influence the political landscape.

  • Cold Wave in North India: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings about a cold wave gripping North India, affecting millions and potentially impacting daily life and agriculture.

  • Miracles Reported at Menengai7: In Maseno, Kenya, there have been reports of miraculous healings during a large religious gathering titled ‘WelcomeToMenengai7’, suggesting a significant spiritual movement. This event has sparked discussions on faith and miracles.

  • Misunderstanding Over True Crime: A case involving Carrie and her girlfriend Rebecca Keller, who murdered Carrie’s mother, has been misinterpreted online. Initially, there was light-hearted speculation about Carrie in a true crime context, which was corrected to reveal the more serious nature of the crime. This highlights issues with misinformation in media and online discussions.

  • Heroic Death in Christmas Fire: A man from Oakland died after re-entering a burning house to retrieve an engagement ring, showcasing an act of love and bravery, which has resonated with many online.

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Congress just released BOMBSHELL findings on the January 6th pipe bomb investigation, revealing that the FBI engaged in a massive coverup. – Whatfinger

Bill Gates is a MENACE to Society. RFK Jr with Megyn Kelly on his crimes – Clip and info

Even with Trump’s support, Deep State Johnson doesn’t have the votes to remain speaker. But his allies insist it’s trending his way. – Politico

The man who blew up a Cybertruck in front of Trump Tower had gunshot wound…. Rumble

House GOP’s Immigration Bill Grants Mass Amnesty, Would Flood Country With Cheap Foreign Labor. – National Pulse

Joe Rogan: This “miracle drug” that you’ve never heard of… cure for PTSD, more – Rumble Vid

Barrasso criticizes Cheney over the Presidential Citizens Award – Politico

FBI: Largest Number of Pipe Bombs Ever Found (And You Won’t Believe Where They Found Them) – PJ Media

ICYMI: Joe Rogan – when finding out how much inbreeding there is ‘certain’ groups – Guess what group… OMG… (They ban you if you post this on Fakebook or Instagram and before Elon, on Twitter. Now you know why they are so screwed up in their little heads – terrorists!)

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New Orleans terrorist: Why did FBI quickly change its tune about his New Year’s Day truck attack? – Leo Hohmann

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Joe Biden’s Last Act: Cementing Offshore Drilling Ban Before Trump Takes Over –RVM News 🤔

Is This Weird Dome the Future of Watching Sports? Bloomberg

Italy protects farmland from solar development, while Michigan accelerates problematic trend –The Midwesterner

Say What? Family of Trump hotel truck bomber Livelsberger says he was Trump supporter – Fast clip Rumble

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Green Energy Costs More Than Most Realize – Moonbattery 🤔

Moment female plane passenger throws her drink at stewardess before tossing her wig and attacking other travellers – US Sun

Officials Plead with Police to Detour Hamas Marchers Away From the Synagogue – Independent Sentinel

Analysis: Nearly 400K Anchor Babies Born in 2024, Exceeding Population of New Orleans – Breitbart


Deep State Newt Gingrich praises Deep State Mike Johnson for patience and calmness – Fox Business Vid


U.S. Army Soldier Arrested for Allegedly Hacking Trump and Kamala Harris’s Phones, Selling “Confidential Phone Records” Online – Gateway Pundit

South Korea Moves to Arrest Impeached President Yoon – Bloomberg 5 min vid

Vegas Sheriff Says Cybertruck Bomber Died Of A ‘Self Inflicted’ Gunshot Before the Blast [WATCH] -Red Voice Media

‘People Will Be Outraged’: MAHA Advocates Tell Senators To Think Twice Before Opposing RFK Jr.’s Nomination –Daily Caller

MTG: Dear Colleagues, On tomorrow’s vote for Speaker of the House.. – Clip – Rumble

Watch Soupy Sales Interrogate Jimmy Carter – Dummie Funnies Clip

Of course it was terrorism – Flopping Aces

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