News Quiz: Bond Edition

Warning: This post contains spoilers for Missing You. It’s the start of a new year, which apparently now means it’s also time for a new Harlan Coben adaptation on Netflix. In the wake of the viral popularity of last year’s release, Fool Me Once, mystery thriller Missing You has rocketed up to number two on the streamer’s most-watched charts in the days since its Jan.

(NEW YORK) — In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — little over a week before he’s due to return to the White House — but indicated he wouldn’t be jailed. The development nevertheless leaves Trump on course to be the first president to take office convicted of felony crimes. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Judge Juan M.

This article is part of The D. C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. In the end, the threat of a far-right revolt turned out to be more real than expected, as Republican Mike Johnson initially came up short Friday on the first ballot of his bid to stay Speaker.

A few months ago, a good writer friend of mine visited New Orleans for the first time. I love showing off my city, which to my mind is one of the jewels of civilization. That evening, we walked along Canal Street, which borders the historic French Quarter, thousands of people flowed in every direction.

Kicking off awards season in Hollywood, the 2025 Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 5, could do more than provide a stage for speeches and fashion. The show can sometimes indicate the frontrunners for the Academy Awards—which are in March. This year could also lead to history, including the first openly transgender woman ever nominated in the best lead actress category. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s ceremony: What time does it start and how can I watch it? The annual Golden Globes Awards ceremony will begin at 5 p.m.

Beware of Blair. That’s the word from the Weather Channel, which, along with the National Weather Service, has issued a warning for the first named winter storm of 2025. The storm is set to arrive over the weekend and linger into Monday, clobbering the Plains, Midwest, and mid-Atlantic U. S.