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A member of the National Guard Military Police stands in the area where people were killed by a man driving a truck in an attack during New Year's celebrations, in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Jan. 2, 2025.
REUTERS/Octavio Jones
The US opened in the New Year with a pair of deadly attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas. Early on Jan. 1, at least 15 people were killed and more than two dozen were injured after a pickup truck ran down a crowd in Bourbon Street.
A stack of containers with Maersk and Hamburg Sud branding is seen at Britain's biggest container port Felixstowe, where workers went on strike back in 2022.
REUTERS/Toby Melville
The US might be headed for a port strike less than two months after the Canadian government ordered an end to work stoppages at ports in Vancouver and Montreal. On Dec. 31, shipping powerhouse Maersk urged clients to collect their shipping containers ahead of a possible Jan. 15 strike.
Former US President Jimmy Carter sits for an interview in January 2012.
REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
As Americans mourn former US President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at 100, preparations are underway for his Jan. 9 state funeral.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) reacts following the passage of spending legislation to avert a government shutdown, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, on Dec. 20, 2024.
REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Congress reconvenes on Friday, with new and returning lawmakers meeting for the first time amid transitional planning for the incoming Trump administration, arrangements for the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, and Mike Johnson’s maneuvering to return as speaker.
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at the federal Liberal caucus holiday party, the day after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unexpectedly resigned, in Ottawa, Ontario, on Dec. 17, 2024.
REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Resignation watch continues as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on vacation and mulling his political future. There’s no official word whether the Liberal Party leader will stay or go, but recent weeks have seen the probability of a departure rise.
A view down Bourbon Street shows a crashed white pickup truck after an apparent attack during New Year's Eve celebrations in New Orleans.
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY NETWORK via Reuters
New Orleans is in mourning after a man drove a rented pickup truck into a Bourbon Street crowd early Wednesday, killing at least 14 and injuring dozens.
Demonstrators opposing the court's approval of an arrest warrant for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol protest outside his official residence in Seoul, South Korea, on Dec. 31, 2024.
REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon
South Korea’s political drama continues into 2025 after the issuance of an unprecedented arrest warrant against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.
People take part in New Year celebrations near the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin and St. Basil’s Cathedral in central Moscow, Russia, on Jan. 1, 2025.
REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina
The United States has imposed sanctions on two organizations in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 presidential election through AI-fueled disinformation campaigns.
For the first time in six decades, Russian gas is no longer flowing to Europe via Ukraine. At 8 a.m. Moscow time on New Year’s Day, Russian state energy giant Gazprom ceased delivery through its Sokhranivka pipeline. Kyiv refused to renew its 2019 pipeline transit deal with Moscow while Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues.
Law enforcement officers stand behind yellow tape in a cordoned area, after a Tesla Cybertruck burned at the entrance of Trump Tower, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 1, 2025.
REUTERS/Ronda Churchill
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