New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to delay a previously scheduled Jan. 10 sentencing date over his conviction for falsifying business records. “This court has considered Defendant’s arguments in support of his motion and finds that they are—for the most part—a repetition of the arguments he has raised […]
President Joe Biden on Jan. 5 signed into law a bill that would increase Social Security benefits for millions of Americans who have worked in eligible public service fields. The bill, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, specifically boosts benefits for around 3 million Americans who have worked in public jobs, particularly affecting those who […]
NEW ORLEANS—The man responsible for the truck attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day that killed 14 people visited the city twice before and recorded video of the French Quarter with hands-free glasses, an FBI official said Sunday. Shamsud-Din Jabbar also traveled to Cairo, Egypt, as well as Ontario, Canada, before the attack, although […]
NEW YORK—New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours. The toll, known as congestion pricing, is meant to reduce traffic gridlock in the densely packed city while also raising money to help […]
A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on Sunday, as a disruptive winter storm brought the possibility of the “heaviest snowfall in a decade” to some areas. Snow and ice blanketed major roadways in nearly all of Kansas, western Nebraska and parts […]
PALM BEACH, Fla.—President-elect Donald Trump hosted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday night. The two leaders had dinner after attending the panel discussion of a pre-scheduled film screening detailing the struggles faced by conservative lawyers, including Trump’s former attorney John Eastman. Trump and Meloni were accompanied by the president-elect’s nominee for secretary […]
A U.S. appeals court ruled on Jan. 2 that the federal government’s plan to impose “net neutrality” regulations went beyond its authority. Andrew Selepak, assistant instructional professor in the Department of Media Production, Management, and Technology at the University of Florida, joined NTD to discuss the future of internet neutrality.
ATLANTA— Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflected Carter’s climb up the political ladder, from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the global stage as a humanitarian and advocate for […]
Sirens sounded in Israel after a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted, with the Houthi terrorist group claiming responsibility. Meanwhile, in Syria, former prisoners celebrated their release in Damascus after the Assad regime was overthrown.
Victoria Coates, former deputy national security adviser to President Donald Trump, joins NTD to dive into the influence of ISIS in the United States in the wake of the terror attack in New Orleans.
Law enforcement officials have disclosed fragments of notes left by the decorated soldier who died in a vehicle explosion at the Trump hotel in Las Vegas, with the messages suggesting he viewed his actions as a dramatic plea for national self-reflection rather than an act of terror. Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret from Colorado […]
New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan has rejected an attempt by President-Elect Donald Trump to dismiss his business records case and ordered sentencing for Jan. 10. “This Court finds that neither the vacatur of the jury’s verdicts nor dismissal of the indictment are required by the Presidential immunity doctrine, the Presidential Transition Act or […]
Shen Yun’s 2025 world tour kicks off as The New York Times ramps up its negative targeting of the performing arts group. The newspaper released its latest hit pieces this week. Ben Maloney, director of Digital Outreach at Falun Dafa Information Center, speaks with NTD to respond to the attack articles. Read Falun Dafa Information […]
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune called for the quick confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump’s national security team to address the ongoing security threats highlighted after the NOLA terrorist attack.
Israeli forces reported targeting a Hamas command center in Gaza’s humanitarian zone, stating it was used for terrorist activities against Israel. They also released footage of a covert mission in Syria, where troops reportedly destroyed an Iranian-funded underground precision missile facility.
In recent decades, critics have suggested the film industry is showing hostility toward religion. Meanwhile, some fear that Hollywood has been appeasing communist China to stay afloat. NTD’s Sam Wang was out on the National Mall in Washington to hear from the people on this matter.
The FBI confirmed the New Year’s Day truck rampage that killed 14 people in New Orleans as a terrorist attack, saying the suspect was inspired by ISIS. Jim Fuda, vice chairman of Crime Stoppers Global Solutions, speaks with NTD about the attack and how people can stay safe at large public events.
The Pro Bowl rosters were announced Thursday, and for the first time in his career, as a starter, Patrick Mahomes did not make the list. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Ravens led all teams with nine selections, including quarterback and reigning MVP Lamar Jackson.
The FBI now says the New Orleans truck attacker acted alone in an “act of terrorism” when he drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers early Wednesday, killing 14 people. The driver had posted videos on social media hours before the carnage saying he was inspired by the ISIS terrorist group […]
For National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, President Joe Biden says that he’s recommitting to working to end human trafficking in America and around the globe. He says there are over 27 million trafficking victims worldwide.
