Author: Tim Hodges

Google’s ‘Hey Gemini’ wake word might debut this month  Android Police Last-Minute Galaxy S25 Ultra Leaks Reveal Samsung’s Powerful Upgrades  Forbes Leaked Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim images show off its super-thin design  The Verge What to expect at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked  Mashable How a True AI Companion Can Unleash Your Creativity  Samsung

Morning Bid: Cautious end to week as Trump inauguration looms  Reuters How Fortunes Will Be Made And Retirements Lost In The Next 4 Years  Forbes Wall Street’s New Trump Playbook: Ignore The Noise and Carry On  Bloomberg Stocks Market Today: Dow Futures Rises; Bitcoin Rallies — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal How Another Trump Presidency Will Impact the […]

Medicare targets 15 more drugs for price negotiations — including Ozempic  NPR Medicare announces 15 new drugs up for price negotiations: Read the list  NBC News Ozempic and Wegovy selected for next round of Medicare drug price negotiations  CNN Medicare will negotiate lower price for Ozempic  Axios Medicare to Negotiate Lower Prices for Weight-Loss Drugs  The New York Times

Brussels orders X to hand over documents on algorithm  Financial Times E.U. Expands Investigation of X Over Spread of Illicit Content  The New York Times EU steps up probe into Musk’s X, days ahead of Trump inauguration  Reuters Musk’s X Gets New EU Demand for Data as Regulators Expand Probe  Bloomberg EU has limited power to suspend Elon Musk’s […]

Presidents of Russia and Iran meet in the Kremlin to sign partnership treaty  The Associated Press Russia, Iran to seal partnership treaty days before Trump takes office  Fox News Putin and Iranian president hold Moscow talks ahead of treaty signing  Reuters Russia and Iran to Sign Partnership Pact Ahead of New Trump Term  Bloomberg Russia’s growing ties with Iran […]

‘Is this real?’: Three generations of Altadena family lose homes in Eaton fire  Los Angeles Times What happens when the California fires go out? More gentrification.  Vox.com United by Disaster, L.A. Mourns, and Hopes, Together  The New York Times A storied Black community fears wildfires will claim its history  The Washington Post California wildfires: Some residents allowed to return […]

Trump tees up aggressive immigration push in first hours of administration  CNN Trump Ready to Bypass Congress on Border and Tariffs  The Wall Street Journal Trump’s planning a flood of immigration executive orders on Day 1  POLITICO What Trump Says He Will Do on Day One  TIME Trump’s second term: A preview of his plan for the first 100 […]

LA wildfires day 11: What is the latest, and what do investigations show?  Al Jazeera English Southern California Fires Death Toll Rises Again  The Weather Channel California fires: Crews improve containment on Palisades, Eaton fires as winds die down  Los Angeles Times As winds lighten, firefighters push to contain Los Angeles wildfires: live updates  CNN Live updates: Evacuations lifted […]

Trump and Xi hold first phone call since 2021  Financial Times Trump and China’s Xi discuss TikTok, trade, fentanyl, president-elect says  CNBC Trump, China’s Xi speak on phone ahead of inauguration  Fox News Han Zheng: The Chinese leader attending Trump’s inauguration?  BBC.com Trump and China’s Xi Hold Phone Call, Xinhua News Reports  Bloomberg

Biden commutes sentences for nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders convicted on crack cocaine-related charges  CNN Biden commutes nearly 2,500 more sentences in final days of presidency  Fox News Biden to Commute Sentences of 2,500 Prisoners Convicted of Nonviolent Offenses  Democracy Now! Biden to Commute Drug Offender Sentences  The New York Times Biden shortens sentences for nearly 2,500 people, setting […]