Billion-dollar donation from Netflix’s Reed Hastings leads 2024’s list of biggest gifts https://t.co/wQ1huy3bwC
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 18, 2024
Day: December 17, 2024
Rescuers in Vanuatu searched for people trapped under rubble a day after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation’s capital Port Vila, killing 14 people and damaging commercial buildings, embassies and a hospital https://t.co/zyyzxnJVDt
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 18, 2024
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reflecting on complaints about his leadership by legislators from the ruling Liberal Party who are unhappy that Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland quit, a close ally said https://t.co/3AdDRYTmSk
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 18, 2024
Denmark released anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, rejecting Japan’s extradition request over decade-old charges. The 74-year-old founder of Sea Shepherd and the Captain Paul Watson Foundation was detained in Greenland after his ship docked in July https://t.co/2Qxrnpkcy1 pic.twitter.com/fYVeQYeNUp
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 18, 2024
“The fall of academic freedom with a DEI twist” (@TheHillOpinion) https://t.co/Kd8m5LqsMi
— The Hill (@thehill) December 18, 2024
Top Republicans and Democrats in the US Congress unveiled a stopgap measure to keep federal agencies funded through March 14, which would avert a partial government shutdown that would otherwise begin on Saturday https://t.co/DMoUuDZj2Y
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 18, 2024
Woman who stowed away on flight to Paris arrested again in Buffalo https://t.co/4f2h5JJ3dp
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 18, 2024
