Clothes in the closets and favorite foods in the fridge: Moving day comes to the White House

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 20, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Most presidents get to move into the White House once. President-elect Donald Trump is doing it twice, and his wife, Melania, says it’s a lot easier the second time around. “I know where I will be going. I know the rooms where we will be living. I know the process,” the incoming first lady said recently. She described their first move to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. in 2017 as “challenging.” Regardless of who is president, the whole process also challenges the White House residence staff: The maids, butlers and others who look after the...

Who is Christopher Macchio? Meet the opera tenor singing the national anthem at the inauguration

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 20, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

By LINDSEY BAHR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at the President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting, a letdown with a silver lining. The ceremony Monday has been moved indoors because temperatures are set to plummet and make it the coldest Inauguration Day in 40 years. The Capitol Rotunda holds only 600 people, while more than 250,000 guests were ticketed to view the inauguration from around the Capitol grounds. “I was looking forward to seeing 100,000 people spread across the...

Proposed rules would require nutrition info, allergen warnings on alcohol labels

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 17, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Health, National News, Network, News.

By JONEL ALECCIA Labels on wine, distilled spirits and malt beverages in the U.S. would be required to list alcohol content and nutritional information per serving, plus notification of potential allergens, under two new rules proposed Thursday by the Treasury Department. Related Articles Health | New noninvasive asthma test may help doctors tailor treatment for kids Health | Maintaining good balance is crucial as you age. Asking these questions can help Health | FDA OKs sales of Zyn nicotine pouches, citing health...

A judge in Texas rules 3 other states can challenge access to abortion pill mifepristone nationwide

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 17, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and LINDSAY WHITEHURST A judge in Texas ruled Thursday that three other states can move ahead with their effort to roll back federal rules and make it harder for people across the U.S. to access the abortion drug mifepristone. Related Articles National News | Proposed rules would require nutrition info, allergen warnings on alcohol labels National News | North Carolina governor rolls out further abortion protections ahead of next Trump term National News | American Express agrees to pay more than...

Trump adviser says president-elect is exploring options to “preserve” TikTok

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 16, 2025. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, National Politics, Network, News, Politics.

Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said in an interview on Wednesday that the president-elect is exploring options to “preserve” TikTok. Related Articles National News | The ‘things,’ saved from fire, that have made LA houses into Jewish homes | COMMENTARY National News | For LA water issues, misinformation spreads nearly as fast as the wildfires National News | Rubio says Cuba is state sponsor of terrorism, suggests quick Trump reversal of Biden decision National News |...

Fire at Fort Lauderdale condo burns through roof; residents evacuated

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 15, 2025. Posted in Crime and Public Safety, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, Latest Headlines, News.

A fire erupted at a condominium in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday night, burning through the building’s roof and forcing residents to evacuate. Firefighters were called to the building in the 600 block of Tennis Club Drive shortly before 7:30 p.m. after people reported a fire on the fourth floor and windows shattering, said Frank Guzman, a Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue spokesperson. Crews found heavy fire and smoke, requiring aerial ladders to extinguish, Guzman said. The building was largely undamaged, with most of it contained to an elevator shaft and the roof above it. None of the condos in...

Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 15, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — In an announcement postponed by the Los Angeles wildfires, President Joe Biden on Tuesday designated two sites in California as national monuments that will honor Native American tribes while shielding picturesque mountains and deserts from mining and energy development. Related Articles National News | SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it National News | Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts ...

SEC sues Elon Musk, saying he didn’t disclose Twitter ownership on time before buying it

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 15, 2025. Posted in Business, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By BARBARA ORTUTAY The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner in early 2022, before buying the social media site. Related Articles National News | Biden announces 2 new national monuments in California after wildfires scuttled previous event National News | Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts National News | Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs say sex acts are...

Canada ready to buy more American products to appease Trump’s tariff threat, ambassador says

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 14, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National Politics, Network, News, Politics, World News.

By ROB GILLIES PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — Canada’s ambassador to Washington said Monday that Canada is prepared to buy more from the United States, including its next fleet of submarines, to appease President-elect Donald Trump’s concerns about the U.S.-Canada trade deficit. Related Articles National Politics | This is what the Homeland Security secretary has to say about his border record National Politics | A tough-on-crime approach is back in US state capitols National Politics | Trump flies flag at Mar-a-Lago at...

IRS is sending out automatic stimulus payments. Who is getting them?

Written by Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Syndicated User on January 14, 2025. Posted in Fort Lauderdale Mortgage, Fort Lauderdale Mortgage Rates, National News, Network, News.

By SUSAN HAIGH and ADRIANA MORGA The IRS is distributing about $2.4 billion to taxpayers who didn’t receive their COVID stimulus payments. By the end of January, approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS. Related Articles National News | After disasters, people are especially vulnerable to scams. Here’s how to protect yourself National News | Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden defends probes, denounces president’s remarks in new report National News | Amazon is...

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