Max Walker - Journalist at Newswize

07 Jan

Biden releases 11 Guantanamo dangerous ISIS terrorists captured after 9/11 to Oman for ‘resettlement’

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On Monday, the White House announced the transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees from the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to Oman. The detainees, who include two former bodyguards for Osama bin Laden, had been held for over two decades without being charged or tried. Oman has agreed to…

07 Jan

UK PM Keir Starmer says he will cut Britain’s security ties with US unless Trump distances himself from Elon

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Strains are emerging in the longstanding “special relationship” between the United States and the United Kingdom, as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signals potential reevaluation of the nations’ security partnership. The trigger? Elon Musk’s controversial comments on grooming gangs and President-elect Donald Trump’s perceived proximity to Musk’s views. According to…

07 Jan

Judge Merchan refuses to delay Trump’s criminal sentencing, Trump responds

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New York Judge Juan Merchan has denied to delay the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump in the New York “hush money” case. The sentencing is scheduled for Friday, January 10, just ten days before Trump is set to return to the White House. In his ruling, Judge Merchan stated, “This…

07 Jan

Donald Trump Jr. travels to Greenland to explore the future US territory

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Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to visit Greenland on Tuesday following his father, President-elect Donald Trump’s, renewed interest in the United States potentially seeking “ownership and control” of the territory, sources close to the matter confirmed to Fox News Digital. “As someone who has traveled to some fascinating places across…

06 Jan

US CENTCOM says one Coalition member killed, two wounded in operation targeting ISIS in Iraq

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A member of the U.S.-partnered forces was killed, and two others were injured, during a series of operations targeting ISIS in Iraq and Syria. The operations, carried out by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and allied forces, aimed to dismantle ISIS’s capacity to conduct attacks and maintain influence in the region.…

06 Jan

US confirms first death from bird flu recorded in Louisiana

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The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the state’s first fatality linked to bird flu, identifying the H5N1 strain as the cause. The patient, who was over 65 years old, reportedly had pre-existing medical conditions. Health officials believe the individual contracted the virus through exposure to a mix of wild…

06 Jan

Donald Trump officially certified as president

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Congress officially certified Donald Trump’s election as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, concluding the formal process to affirm the 2024 electoral results. The ceremony, conducted in the U.S. Capitol, involved reviewing and validating the electoral votes submitted by each state to ensure their authenticity. The session…

06 Jan

WATCH LIVE: Congress to certify Trump’s presidential election victory

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Congress is set to convene to certify the results of the 2024 presidential election, confirming Donald Trump’s victory. This procedural vote marks the official conclusion of the electoral process, finalizing Trump’s return to the presidency after his defeat in 2020. The certification falls exactly four years after the Capitol was…

06 Jan

Joe Biden bans all coastal oil and gas drilling – Trump responds

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In one of his final moves before leaving office, President Joe Biden has imposed a comprehensive ban on offshore oil and gas drilling. The decision, made under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act of 1953, restricts future energy development across more than 625 million acres of federal waters, including the…

06 Jan

Justin Trudeau resigns as Party Leader, stays on as interim PM, prorogues Parliament

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party on Monday, ending months of speculation about his political future. With the approval of Governor General Mary Simon, Trudeau also prorogued Parliament until March 24, effectively shutting it down temporarily. Speaking at a news conference outside Rideau…