Thu, December 5, 2024

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: ITV

Macron accuses rivals of bringing 'disorder' and will name new prime minister 'in coming days'

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: KUOW

France's toppled government adds to the European Union's bigger political problems

The political instability in France — and simultaneously in Germany, where the governing coalition collapsed a month ago — could have wide-ranging consequences.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Texas Public Radio

San Antonio City Council approves higher fines, sterilization authority for loose and dangerous dogs

The new ordinance also enables residents to use a fake name when reporting a neighbor's loose or dangerous dog.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The Washington Post

Pakistani court indicts former Premier Imran Khan over May 2023 attacks on military posts

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: PBS

Musk, Ramaswamy meet with lawmakers to build support for slashing government programs

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: USA Today

Vivek Ramaswamy once called Elon Musk a 'circus monkey.' Now they're DOGE partners

CINCINNATI − Biotech billionaire, former Republican presidential candidate and Cincinnati-area native Vivek Ramaswamy didn't always have nice things to say about his new cost-cutting co-worker, Elon Musk.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Sydney Morning Herald

When trust goes bust: how we bind during a crisis and break in the aftermath

Australians back their governments at times of national peril, then dump them when it's over. Who will they blame in 2025?

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The New York Times

Elon and Vivek's DOGE Goes to Congress

The tycoons in charge of President-elect Donald J. Trump's amorphous government efficiency initiative made the rounds on Capitol Hill, bashing debt but revealing little about how they will tackle it.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Fox News

Fox News Politics: Defining DOGE

The Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The New York Times

Trump Picks Ex-Congressman Who Hawked Tax Credits to Lead I.R.S.

Billy Long served six terms as a representative from Missouri. Since then, he has helped businesses claim a pandemic-era tax credit that has been riddled with fraud and cost the government billions more than anticipated.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSNBC

Russian TV host gleefully claims Trump's Cabinet will 'dismantle' America, report says

Several Russian state TV figures have praised Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, according to Daily Beast columnist and Russian media monitor Julia Davis.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The Washington Post

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are bringing Trump's DOGE to Capitol Hill

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The New Zealand Herald

Two bootcamp teens are missing as Oranga Tamariki officials front on participant's death

Oranga Tamariki deputy chief executive Tusha Penny (right) speaks to a Parliament select committee about the recent death of a participant in the Government's bootcamp pilot. Photo / Adam Pearse Two of the nine teens in the Government's bootcamp pilot are missing in the days after another participant died in a car accident.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Sydney Morning Herald

Israel condemns Australia's UN 'flip flop', says it rewards terrorism

In it's most damning statement yet, Israel's President Benjamin Netanyahu's office made clear the decision to promote Palestinian statehood was seen as a betrayal.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Business Standard

Will fulfil promise of hiking 'Ladki Bahin' stipend to Rs 2,100: Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday assured his government will continue the Ladki Bahin Yojana and fulfil Mahayuti's pre-poll promise of hiking the monthly stipend under the scheme to Rs 2,

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSNBC

Why Trump's attempt to dismiss the New York hush money case warrants attention

Yes, the brief's everything-but-the-kitchen sink, grievance-laden brief is predictable. But it's also a potential harbinger of policies — and penalties — to come.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Mother Jones

John Roberts Has a Plan to Deny Transgender Rights

It's a theory of a modest judiciary that stays in its lane and knows the limits of its expertise. But the notion is a wolf in sheep's clothing: Under the guise of judicial restraint, several justices suggested during arguments they would allow states to circumvent the Constitution's guarantees of equal protection.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The Free Press Journal

Different Journeys, Same Destination: Devendra Fadnavis, Eknath Shinde, And Ajit Pawar Unite As Maharashtra's Leadership Trio

Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra in a grand and colorful ceremony at the Azad Maidan on Thursday evening. Eknath Shinde, leader of the Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar, leader of the NCP, took oath as Deputy Chief Ministers. Here's a look at the political careers of the CM and DyCMs.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The Morning Sun

Can Sir Keir Starmer stop delivering grand speeches on what he wants to do and just get to work

PICTURE the scene in the Downing Street flat which the Starmers now call home. Sir Keir is busy announcing to wife Victoria the details of his mission to take out the bins, his target to buy some

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: ABC

Biden considering preemptive pardons for officials Trump might target: Source

The consideration comes after Biden issued a full pardon for his son Hunter -- a move that prompted backlash from Republicans and many Democrats.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Mother Jones

Avian Flu Could Define Trump's Second Presidency

Mother Jones was founded to do journalism differently. We stand for justice and democracy. We reject false equivalence. We go after stories others don't. We're a nonprofit newsroom, because the kind of truth-telling investigations we do doesn't happen under corporate ownership.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: KGOU

Memphis police use excessive force and discriminate against Black people, the DOJ finds

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Newsroom

Raw Politics: Throwing in the towel on climate and the foreshore

This week on the Raw Politics podcast: what voters want on climate change policy, will ministers ditch the foreshore repeal, plus Ayesha Verrall's faux pas

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Daily Record

Scottish Budget 2024 RECAP as SNP Government confirms it will lift two-child cap

The Scottish Government faces tough spending decisions to fix struggling public services despite an increase in funding from Westminster.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Sacramento Bee

Lt. Gov. Kounalakis wins bid to avoid deposition in Fresno State retaliation lawsuit

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge granted a motion for a protective order on Wednesday that prevents Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis from being deposed in a harassment and retaliation lawsuit brought by a Fresno State employee.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The Australian Financial Review

How the US and China are partnering (reluctantly) to save the world

Computer scientists from the two superpowers are defying political bickering, and working together to set global ground rules to keep artificial intelligence within human control.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Miami Herald

Ambitions, bills and grudges: Reasons DeSantis for defense secretary may never happen

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: CNAS

New CNAS Report "Stress-Testing State Power: When Governors and Presidents Diverge on Matters of National Security"

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Virginia Mercury

Will Trump and Republicans quash the FBI headquarters move to Maryland, pivot to Virginia instead?

The decade-long endeavor to move the Federal Bureau of Investigation out of its crumbling headquarters in downtown Washington, D.C., and into a new facility outside the city could face roadblocks next year.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Seeking Alpha

Fall Of French Government Does Not Roil The Markets And A BOJ Dove Does Not Rule Out Rate Hike This Month

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: KGOU

Hegseth fights to keep Defense nomination. And, police search for gunman who shot CEO

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: ThePrint

Patience, loyalty to party and strategic acumen pay off for Fadnavis as he returns as CM

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Mediaite

Democratic Rep Says Musk and Ramaswamy's 'DOGE' Agency is 'Unconstitutional and Illegal'

Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) scoffed at the proposed "Department of Government Efficiency," or "DOGE" that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are supposed to head up in the incoming second administration for President-elect Donald Trump,

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Firstpost

Is Bangladesh inching closer to Pakistan? Should India be concerned?

Bangladesh has removed the rule that requires Pakistanis to secure a 'no objection clearance' to get a visa to travel there. This is the latest instance of the interim government in Dhaka cosying up to Islamabad.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Deccan Herald

Maharashtra government will fulfil pre-poll promise of hiking Ladki Bahin stipend to Rs 2,100: Fadnavis

Addressing his maiden press conference after taking over as CM in the evening, he said he will provide a stable government over the next five years and the state under his leadership will see politics of change and not revenge.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: USA Today

Joni Ernst silent on whether Pete Hegseth would have her vote for US defense secretary

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, who is a military veteran, said she had a "thorough" conversation with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Detroit News

UAW's Fain warns Michigan lawmakers not to change minimum wage, paid sick leave laws

Shawn Fain's letter to lawmakers outlined the UAW's wish list and the union's opposition to changes to minimum wage and paid sick leave laws.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: Reuters

A look back at the notable deaths of 2024

Below is a compilation of some of the most notable deaths of global figures from the worlds of showbusiness, politics, sports and art in 2024.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

Marine Le Pen condemns the fall of Barnier's "ephemeral Government" during the motion of censure debate

The French Assembly debates and votes on the initiative with which the left and the far right hope to bring down the Government. This Wednesday morning, a television showed images of the French President,

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

'Patience and perseverance key to his success': Amruta on husband Devendra Fadnavis' return as CM of Maharashtra

Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, credited her husband's political success to his patience and perseverance as he assumed office as CM for the third time following the BJP's landslide victory in the Maharashtra assembly polls.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

Starmer seeks to relaunch his Government with a "plan for change": "People are tired of being promised the world and solutions that are like band-aids"

The advantage over the Conservative Party that allowed him to achieve a wide majority in July has completely vanished: polls show a virtual tie at 27% of popular support for the two major parties. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to relaunch his government with the momentum of the so-called "plan for change".

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow Bids Farewell: A Legacy of Service, Unity, and Hope

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: The Independent

Why is the Legacy Act being abolished and what does it mean for Northern Ireland?

Hilary Benn is scrapping a brand new law. Sean O'Grady explains why, and looks at what it could mean for UK and Ireland relations

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

Trump has disturbing plans for Canada and no one is happy

His second term hasn't even started, and Trump is already embarrassing the United States before other national leaders. The president-elect reportedly told Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, that the entire sovereign nation should consider becoming the 51st state.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

St. Mary's County Commissioners Review Transit, Parks, and Grants

The Commissioners of St. Mary's County (CSMC) commenced their December meetings with a joint session alongside Captain Doug Burfield, Commanding Officer of Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NAS PAX),

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

Is Russia able to fight in both Ukraine and Syria?

Due to the war against Ukraine, Russia is unable to easily step up its support for Syrian dictator Bashar Assad. Yet Moscow will not abandon Assad either, as Syria is too important to the Kremlin.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

At least six Ukrainian mayors and heads of settlements remain in Russian captivity - Zelenskyy

At least six Ukrainian mayors and hromada heads are currently held captive by Russia. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the international community to make every effort to free those in captivity.

[ Thu, Dec 05th 2024 ]: MSN

Political crises in France and Germany spell more trouble for Europe's ailing economy - analysis

Government collapses in Berlin and now Paris will hamper efforts to address Europe's burgeoning deficits and spluttering competitiveness. View on euronews

Macron blames 'coalition of the irresponsible' for historic ousting of French government

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French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking a replacement to head the government after the right and left wings of Parliament unified for a no-confidence vote against the prime minister. On Wednesday,

French President Emmanuel Macron has attributed the historic ousting of his government to what he calls a "coalition of the irresponsible," following a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly. This political upheaval was triggered by opposition to a controversial immigration bill, which aimed to tighten immigration policies but was met with resistance from both the left and right wings of the political spectrum. The bill, which sought to expedite the deportation of certain foreigners and limit their access to social benefits, was criticized for its perceived harshness and for not addressing the underlying issues of immigration effectively. The vote resulted in the resignation of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne, marking a significant political defeat for Macron's administration. This event underscores the deep divisions within French politics regarding immigration and security, highlighting the challenges Macron faces in pushing through his legislative agenda amidst a fragmented parliament.

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