LA fire recovery efforts begin
The World this Week — LA fire recovery efforts kick in, Meta ends fact checking, Carter's service honored at funeral, and more companies roll back DEI
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Speaker Mike Johnson re-elected
The World this Week — Mike Johnson reelected as Speaker, stock markets surged last year, and terrorist attacks highlights need for law and order agenda
Top good news of 2024
The year of strong economic growth, advancements in tech and health, declining poverty, growing optimism, a smooth US election and the rollback of tech censorship
Trump's Christmas Wish: Greenland and Panama Canal
The World this Week — Trump announced wish list, Biden commuted more sentences, and US life expectancy rose for first time in five years
Congress set to avoid shutdown
The World this Week — US government set to avoid a shutdown, Israel closes in on ceasefire with Hamas, and the TikTok ban heads for the Supreme Court
Trump named "Person of the Year"
The World this Week — Trump named TIME's Person of the Year, Notre Dame cathedral "resurrects", Syrian rebels capture country, and Musk's wealth surpasses $400bn
Tech billionaire appointed head of NASA
The World this Week — Trump appoints new head of NASA and crypto, Biden pardons his son, rebels advance in Syria and US economy trends upwards.
Israel signs ceasefire with Hezbollah
The World this Week — Israel secures peace in southern Lebanon, Trump announces new tariffs, US economy booms over the holidays, and AI investments ramp up.
Middle East ceasefire talks make progress
The World this Week — US envoy reports progress on Middle East ceasefire talks, Trump continues to build White House team, and "weakest ever" G20 wraps up
Trump's White House team signals strong America First agenda
The World this Week — Trump picks his cabinet team, meets Biden in the White House, and negotiates to end the Ukraine war on day one
Trump wins decisive mandate from the American people
The World this Week — America voted for Trump Administration 2.0, US stocks hit record high, and the Federal Reserve slashes rates further.
Countdown to the US election
The World this Week — The US presidential campaigns reach their final stretch, Starlink celebrates its 200th launch, and Thanksgiving meals now cost less