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Social media platform Bluesky has gained 1 million new users in the week since the U.S. election

The price of dogecoin (DOGEUSD, DOGE) surged on Wednesday after President-elect Donald Trump appointed backers Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new «Department of Government Efficiency,» or DOGE.

Jake Paul on November 15, 2024. According to The U.S. Sun, at 58 years old, Mike Tyson has faced severe significant personal battles outside the ring which includes a history of worst addiction to drugs and sex. The U.S. Sun reported that Mike Tyson attributes much of his current stability in his life to his third wife, Lakiha Spicer who has eventually helped him overcome these struggles. The past of Mike Tyson is marked by tumultuous relationships and legal troubles which includes a conviction for rape in the year 1992 and a series of chaotic incidents fueled by addiction. Also Read: Despite being battered by Republicans, pollster Nate Silver sees hidden good news for Democrats from US election results; here's why

Melania Trump has skipped a meeting with Jill Biden, while their husbands held a traditional meeting at the White House on Wednesday. Two hours before US President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden were to meet, the office of Melania Trump said in an X post, «Mrs Trump will not be attending today's meeting at the White House.» «Her husband's return to the Oval Office to commence the transition process is encouraging, and she wishes him great success,» it said. Her office did not give a reason for her not taking up First Lady Jill Biden's invitation for tea.

Allan Lichtman attributed his miscalculation to two main factors which were the prevalence of disinformation and the darker aspects of US history such as racism and xenophobia. DailyBeast reported that he severely criticized the conservative media which included Fox News and Elon Musk's influence through X (formerly known as Twitter) for spreading misinformation that shaped voter perceptions on critical issues. Also Read: Despite being battered by Republicans, pollster Nate Silver sees hidden good news for Democrats from US election results; here's why

Elon Musk has become a prominent figure in US President- elect Donald Trump's post-election activities while he is pretty frequently visiting Mar-a-Lago and engaging quite closely with Donald Trump and everyone. According to DailyBeast, Elon Musk has been dining with Donald Trump and his family while also participating in discussions with world leaders and influencing staffing decisions for the upcoming administration. DailyBeast reported that in spite of not holding an official position, Elon Musk's presence has raised eyebrows among Donald Trump's transition team while Elon Musk is being perceived as the ‘guest who wouldn’t leave’. Also Read: Silo Season 2: Check out release date, time, where to watch, episode schedule, plot and cast

Republican Party has won a majority in the US House of Representatives, media projected Wednesday, completing their clean sweep of Congress, which will hand President-elect Donald Trump vast legislative power. After more than a week of vote counting, CNN and NBC projected that the Republicans had reached the 218 seats needed to retain their majority in the 435-seat lower chamber, having already secured control over the Senate. «It is a beautiful morning in Washington. It is a new day in America,» said House Speaker Mike Johnson, who held a press conference to celebrate victory Tuesday before the result was official.

Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the House, said Democrats would impeach Donald Trump «before he gets elected» has been debunked. This rumor, which circulated on Threads and other social media platforms, is false. A spokesperson for Pelosi confirmed that she made no such statement. Here’s the truth behind this viral claim.

Supreme Court justices specifically among the conservatives. According to The Hill, Justice Clarence Thomas aged 76 and Justice Samuel Alito who is aged 74 are actually at the center of discussions about whether they might step down to allow US President- elect Donald Trump to appoint younger conservative successors. The Hill reported that this certain speculation has eventually drawn severe criticism from renowned conservative figures like Leonard Leo who at the same time labeled the discussions as ‘crass’ and utterly disrespectful to the justice’s long service and contributions to the Constitution. Also Read: Has Madonna split from her boyfriend Akeem Morris? Reports state the pair have gone their separate ways

President-elect Donald Trump says Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new “Department of Government Efficiency.”

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party’s power in Thursday’s parliamentary election to help him implement his election pledges to solve the country’s economic woes and foster good governance

Inflation in the United States ticked up in October, driven by costlier rents, used cars, and air fares, a sign that price increases might be leveling off after having slowed in September to their lowest pace since 2021

The post-election bitcoin price run has shown no signs of slowing down, as the world's largest crypto asset recently traded above $93,000 for the first time in its history.

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Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the stand of the Centre and the WFI on a plea by celebrated wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and her husband Satyawart Kadian pressing that affairs of the federation be taken over by an IOA-ad hoc committee or a retired Supreme Court or High Court judge. Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice on the application by celebrated wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and her husband Satyawart Kadian which sought to restrain the present management of the WFI from taking any steps towards holding any selection trials. The court asked the Centre and the WFI to file in two weeks their response to the application, which forms part of the wrestlers' petition against the elections held in federation, and listed the matter for hearing on December 12.

Donald Trump is making a victor's return to Washington. The president-elect touched down Wednesday, arriving near the Capitol with billionaire Elon Musk in tow, for a meeting with House Republicans and then an Oval Office session with Democratic President Joe Biden as Trump prepares for a potentially unified Republican government and sweep of power. Back in Washington for the first time since his election victory, Trump told the GOP lawmakers, «It's nice to win.»

Donald Trump Jr. has recently announced that he will be joining the venture capital firm named 1789 Capital while he is opting out of a formal role in his father’s administration following the recent US Presidential election victory. According to Independent, during a conference for Republican donors hosted by JD Vance's Rockbridge Network, Donald Trump Jr. eventually revealed about his new position as a partner at the 1789 Capital. Independent reported that 1789 Capital which mainly focuses on investments in conservative-oriented businesses also includes the media startup of Tucker Carlson. At the age of 46 only, Donald Trump Jr. has been pretty influential in his father’s political endeavors which also include the support for JD Vance as the US Vice Presidential candidate while fostering ties with potential administration appointees like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Also Read: Donald Trump to conduct mass firings early into his second term? Two million federal workers are scared and anxious

Inflation in the United States ticked up in October, driven by costlier rents, used cars and air fares, a sign that price increases might be leveling off after having slowed in September to their lowest pace since 2021.

«Yes, there is substantial evidence and analysis suggesting that Elon Musk has spread misinformation on various topics, including elections, to a very large audience through his social media platform, X,» Grok answered. This response has led to a flurry of reactions online, with many users pointing out the irony of Musk's own creation calling him out for misinformation. The fact that Grok—an AI developed under Musk's leadership—acknowledged the issue has prompted widespread mockery and debate.

CNN is reportedly facing significant layoffs as part of a major restructuring effort which is actually aimed at reviving its struggling reputation following disappointing US Presidential election ratings, reported DailyMail. According to a report from Puck, CNN executives are planning to cut hundreds of jobs which will specifically affect the production staff while on the other hand, on-air talent might also see some major changes. DailyMail reported that this comes following the network's viewership eventually plummeted with only 5.1 million viewers on the night of US Presidential Elections while severely trailing behind MSNBC and Fox News. Also Read: Despite being battered by Republicans, pollster Nate Silver sees hidden good news for Democrats from US election results; here's why

Inter Miami and Argentina soccer legend Lionel Messi had heart-break in MLS Cup playoffs as Atlanta United emerged winner in Game 3. With this, questions and apprehensions were raised about the World Cup winning star's future in Major League Soccer. After speculations in the social media and news outlets, Messi has decided to reveal his future plans. «A season ended in which we continued to grow as a club and, although we achieved some goals, we wanted more,» Messi wrote on Instagram Monday. «Thanks to all the people who joined and supported us. Now let's get ready to come back stronger next year,» Messi posted. Messi's contract with Inter Miami will expire in 2025.