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Day: January 17, 2025
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Journalists in Azerbaijan face trials, jailings, travel bans https://t.co/halUyLwXKZ
Azerbaijan is among the worst jailers of journalists in the world, with more than a dozen behind bars, according to a report released this week by the… pic.twitter.com/oLuEc1svRh— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) January 17, 2025
WASHINGTON – An Azerbaijani court on Friday denied petitions by two jailed journalists to be released from house arrest, their lawyers said.The journalists, Aynur Elgunesh and Natig Javadli, work for Meydan TV, an independent outlet based in Germany. They were among six journalists arrested in the A

Ronald Reagan kept formalities brief and stayed warm after parade attendees were warned their flesh would freeze

Also, Trump said it will be too cold for an outdoor inauguration. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $590 million to Moderna to continue developing a vaccine to protect against bird flu, the pharmaceutical company announced Friday.

Legal experts called President Biden’s announcement that the 28th Amendment was officially law “cynical and irrelevant” as well as “an embarrassingly pandering moment.”
The 49ers are going all-in for a Robert Saleh reunion. The former New York Jets head coach has an offer on the table from San Francisco to become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in the NFL, according to The Athletic’s Matt Barrows. “I think it’s become obvious now that it’s Saleh or bust really, because [the 49ers] haven’t done much work with anybody else to this point,” Barrows said on the “49ers +/-” podcast with Tim Kawakami. “And I’ve…
In an unsigned opinion, the Court sided with the national security concerns about TikTok rather than the First Amendment rights. There were no noted dissents.

America won’t miss the app.