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Wednesday January 24. 2024

January 24, 2024

After dedicating 25 years to the mainstream media, I've decided to forge a new path. Every weekday morning at 7 a.m., I'll be sending out this email that shows the untold stories—those that CNN and your nightly news might overlook.

NEWS THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE

WASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump‘s convincing victory in Iowa set the rumor mill into overdrive of who he might want as his running mate — with Rep. Elise Stefanik earning the most buzz.

NEW YORK, NY - TikTok is laying off dozens of workers in its advertising and sales unit, becoming the latest tech company to trim jobs in the new year.

BOSTON, MASS - President Joe Biden’s easy migration policies are the top issue in U.S. politics, according to a January 17-18 poll for Harvard University.

DALLAS, TX - In a victory for the Biden Administration, the Supreme Court of the United States has cleared the way for the Biden administration to remove miles of razor wire barrier placed at the Texas border with Mexico by order of Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott.

WASHINGTON D.C. - A U.S. federal government agency spent $20 billion in 2022 and 2023 on refugee resettlement as the number of migrants entering the country reached record levels.

The nonprofit OpenTheBooks released a report that found the U.S. agency Office of Refugee Resettlement spent the money as the number of migrant encounters at the border reached 2.5 million in 2023.

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DALLAS, TX - Texas added more jobs in 2023 than any other state in the country, according to newly released employment data published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Texas added 369,600 nonfarm jobs from December 2022 to December 2023, according to the data. California added 311,600; Florida added 240,600.

CHARLOTTE, NC - The city of Asheville, North Carolina, shelled out millions of dollars in 2018 to add five electric buses to its fleet. Now, three of the five sit idle, and city employees are telling the cautionary tale.

WASHINGTON D.C. - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said Tuesday the New Hampshire primary results are of "great interest" but that he has no news to report with regard to an endorsement for former President Trump.

ATLANTA - Sextortion cases have seen a dramatic increase in Georgia, according to the FBI Atlanta office. The reported cases involve young men. Federal investigators are warning parents to keep a close eye on who children interact with online.

ATLANTA, GA - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced an expansion to the scope of their recall of charcuterie meats sold at Costco and Sam's Club.

An investigation into clusters of reported illnesses has convinced the CDC to issue a recall of more charcuterie products following the Jan. 5 recall of Busseto brand Charcuterie Sampler.

INVERNESS, Fla. - Three people were arrested and charged, and two children were removed from a home after an animal cruelty investigation in Inverness, according to deputies.

Officials say all three individuals charged were residents of a home on East Watson Street.

ATLANTA, GA - A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has walked hundreds of miles around his garden to raise money for charity—but no, you didn’t stumble upon a four-year-old news story,

Lance Corporal Harold Jones laps his back garden 30 times every day no matter the weather, and has been doing so since 2020, as he was inspired by the worldwide media sensation of the late Captain Tom, who announced on social media he was doing the same thing in the early days of the pandemic in 2020.

BOSTON, MASS - Kelly and Jake were nervous about taking their 5-month-old daughter on an airplane, as most new parents would be. Flying from New Jersey to Mexico isn’t a short haul, and they weren’t sure what to expect.

OTTAWA, CANADA - A federal court in Canada has ruled that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s use of the Emergencies Act against protesters in 2022 was unconstitutional, according to a judicial review released on Tuesday.

ATLANTA, GA - Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis — who is facing backlash over allegedly misusing public funds in appointing her secret lover — was previously removed from another case involving the 2020 election results in Georgia.

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