Wed, December 11, 2024

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: The New York Times

Who Set the Stage for al-Assad's Ouster? There Are Different Answers in the U.S. and Israel.

President Biden says he weakened Russia, Iran and Hezbollah, laying the groundwork for Bashar al-Assad's ouster. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the Syrian leader would still be in power had he listened to American advice.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: The Independent

Nigerian government hits out at Kemi Badenoch after she criticised country

Vice-president Kashim Shettima hits out at the new Tory leader accusing her of "denigrating her country of origin" - while praising Rishi Sunak

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: WLRN

Visit Florida president and CEO Dana Young to step down after six years

Young, who has spent nearly six years at Visit Florida, oversaw the agency's efforts to promote tourism in Florida and helped guide a tourism rebound after COVID-19. The agency received $80 million in state money this year,

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: PBS

Ahead of Trump's return, Biden approves national security memo on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia

The memorandum was approved before Donald Trump takes office in January and it was shaped to help his team build its approach in dealing with the relationships involving America's most prominent adversaries and competitors.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: London Evening Standard

PM urged to strip UK citizenship from 'jihadi terrorists and Assad supporters'

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch clashed with Sir Keir Starmer over the issue of immigration at Prime Minister's Questions.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Politico Europe

PMQs: Starmer wins by taking migration fight to Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch ripped into the government's migration plans — but the PM could easily point to the Tories' own record.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Detroit News

Biden approves national security memo on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia ahead of Trump's return

It was shaped to help his team build its approach in dealing with the relationships involving America's most prominent adversaries and competitors.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: CNN

Latest on Trump's presidential transition as Cabinet picks meet with key senators

Some of Donald Trump's Cabinet picks are continuing to meet with lawmakers today as some key GOP senators appear to be falling in line on the president-elect's nominees. Follow for live updates.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Middle East Eye

Some German politicians want Syrians to be given plane tickets and cash to leave

Germany, which once welcomed Syrian refugees, froze their asylum claims within hours of the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Now a political debate is raging over their future

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Seeking Alpha

3 Things I Think I Think - Strategic Reserves And Stuff

There's increasing chatter about the US government starting a "strategic Bitcoin reserve". But governments don't need to hold reserves of Bitcoin or gold. Read more

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: The Mirror

Do you support the farmers' protests? Take our poll and have your say

As farmers take their tractors to Parliament today in a second protest over changes to inheritance tax, we ask if you support them or not

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: USA Today

Cole: Trump plan to kill Education Department won't be easy and must ensure Impact Aid continues

Though he said he's supportive of Trump's plan to shutter the Department of Education, U.S. Rep. Tom Cole isn't sure the agency will actually close.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: CTV News

Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women's progress

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says women's rights and women's progress is under attack, pointing to the recent defeat of U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris as an example.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: London Evening Standard

Nature decline and rising temperatures pose risk to UK food security - report

The latest Government report shows UK self-sufficiency broadly unchanged in 20 years, but highlights worsening risks.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Chesterfield's mayor is leaving office after 12 years. Two are running to replace him, so far.

Councilman Dan Hurt and Derek Grier, a former councilman and state representative, are both running to replace Chesterfield Mayor Bob Nation in April.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Kansas City Star

Missouri's new governor is keeping a lot of the same people in charge. Why that matters

Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe has started rolling out his picks to lead state agencies. Many are familiar names who served under Gov. Mike Parson.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: The Nation

Remembering Fred Harris

Harris lost as many fights as he won, but throughout his long life, he didn't hesitate to take on the Powers That Be on behalf of the Powers That Ought to Be, embracing the wisdom of an old cowboy maxim: "Speak the truth, but ride a fast horse."

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Business Standard

Dhankhar acts like a school headmaster: Kharge on no-confidence motion

Kharge said that Dhankhar, as Rajya Sabha Chairman, acts like a 'school headmaster' and gives sermons to experienced opposition leaders while stopping them from speaking

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: CNN

Democratic governors quietly prep extensive plans to counter Trump

Diplomatic and depressed as they have been in public, a small group of Democratic governors are deep into behind-the-scenes preparations and deliberations over how to balance the politics of pushing back on what they are expecting from President-elect Donald Trump's next turn in the White House.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: briefly

Economic Freedom Fighters Call on Government To Abolish Tender System

The Economic Freedom Fighters have called on the government to abolish the tender system and make insourcing compulsory. Netizens agreed with the EFF.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Tuko

Lawyer Moves to Court to Stop Raila Odinga from Using Public Funds in AUC Campaign: "Urgent"

Lawyer Suyianka Lempaa now wants the Kenyan government compelled to explain the criteria used in settling on Raila Odinga as the cuntry's candidate for AUC.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Times Union

Biden approves national security memo aimed at helping Trump on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has approved a new national security memorandum that is meant to serve as a roadmap for the incoming Trump administration as it looks to counter growing cooperation among China, Iran, North Korea and Russia, the White House said Wednesday.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: The Hill

Trump sparks fears over retribution against media with Patel FBI pick

Threats by Kash Patel, President-elect Trump's pick for FBI director, to use the power of the bureau to scrutinize news outlets critical of the incoming administration are sending a chill through

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Yahoo

Trump says America's success will be his 'retribution.' Let's hope he means that. | Opinion

Donald Trump needs to honor his promises to get illegal immigration under control and help Americans better handle the high cost of living.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: KGOU

Bankruptcy judge rejects The Onion's bid for Infowars

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Indiatimes

Rajya Sabha being run by politics, not rules: Mallikarjun Kharge's big charge against VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

Leading the INDIA bloc charge against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused the Rajya Sab.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Fox 11 News

Top DOGE senator demands answers on plan to exhaust CHIPs Act funds before Trump arrives

Senate DOGE Caucus leader Joni Ernst of Iowa is sending letter to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo about her recent comments outlining how CHIPs Act funds will be spent.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: India Today

Jagdeep Dhankhar a government spokesperson: Mallikarjun Kharge on no-trust move

Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's "fidelity" was towards the ruling BJP instead of the Constitution and constitutional tradition.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Charlotte Observer

Under the Dome: Riggs wins in final recount of Supreme Court race, but challenges remain

The final count of votes in the race on Tuesday upheld Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs 's victory, reports Kyle Ingram. That means Griffin's protests, which the North Carolina Democratic Party has challenged in federal court, may be his only avail. If they're accepted, it could change the race's outcome.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Fox 11 News

House set to challenge Biden green energy standards for washing machines with 'Liberty in Laundry' bill vote

The "Liberty in Laundry Act," introduced by Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., will seek to block the Biden administration's new energy standards for clothing washers.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Business Standard

Explained: What pushed INDIA bloc's no-confidence against Jagdeep Dhankhar?

The INDIA bloc has accused Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar of bias, citing his acceptance of BJP speeches linking Sonia Gandhi to George Soros while dismissing 11 opposition notices

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Daily Record

Scots Tories accused of 'typical nasty politics' after demanding refugees pay for bus fares

People seeking asylum in Scotland are legally barred from working and are expected to live on as little as £1.36 a day.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

The US is striking targets across Syria, and it isn't the only one dropping bombs in this uncertain moment

The US, Israeli, and Turkish militaries all hit targets in Syria over the past few days in service of their national security interests.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

San Diego sheriff defies new policy to limit cooperation with immigration officials

The sheriff of the nation's fifth-largest county on Tuesday defied a new policy to limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, setting up a showdown over a new obstacle to President-elect Donald Trump's mass deportation plans.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Sydney Morning Herald

A secret agent, the KGB and a 'witch-hunt': The ASIO raid that infuriated Australia's ex-spies

The decision by ASIO to raid a high profile former officer is unprecedented in the agency's recent history and has divided Australia's intelligence community.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Fox 11 News

Protesters attempt to stop removal of hundreds of migrants from public-funded housing

Activists and elected officials gathered outside Gov. Kathy Hochul's office on Monday to protest the closure of two hotels housing hundreds of migrants in New York's capital region.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Government warned 'swift improvements' needed over blood scandal compensation

Sir Brian Langstaff has called for the Government to improve communication over compensation with those infected and affected by the contaminated blood scandal

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Priyanka Gandhi Meets Palestine Envoy: Reaffirms Support for Freedom and Peace in Gaza

Priyanka Gandhi met with the Charge d'Affaires of the Palestine Embassy, Dr. Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer at her residence.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Trump Aims to Slash Government Spending. What It Could Mean for Social Security.

Forty percent of older Americans rely solely on Social Security for their retirement income, according to a 2020 study by the National Institute on Retirement

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Hundreds of arrests and mysterious beatings as Georgia cracks down on pro-EU protests

Seventy-five-year-old Marina Terishvili's teenage son Mamuka was shot dead at a nationalist rally in Georgia in 1992. Now her other son, Giorgi, has been arrested for his role in protests against perceived Russian influence in their homeland.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: CNN

Justice Department's storied Civil Rights Division will fight DEI under Trump

President-elect Donald Trump's Justice Department is preparing to go on the anti-"woke" offensive against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that have been a cause célèbre of the right, two sources familiar with the incoming administration's plans told CNN.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

The left engaged in 'slimeball gutter politics' against 'warrior' Pete Hegseth

Newsweek Senior Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer claims the Democrats "fear" President-elect Donald Trump's Defence Secretary pick Pete Hegseth.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Albanese government has 'tilted against Israel'

Australia Israel and Jewish Affairs Council Colin Rubenstein says the Albanese government "cannot claim no responsibility" for the rise in antisemitism.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

U.S. defense bill reaffirms troop levels and nuclear support for South Korea

National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), jointly drafted by the United States Senate and House of Representatives ahead of Donald Trump's second-term inauguration in January, reaffirms commitments to maintaining the current level of U.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Rachel Reeves faces battle with unions over 'insulting' 2.8% pay rise proposal for teachers and nurses

Rachel Reeves faces battle with unions over 'insulting' 2.8% pay rise proposal for teachers and nurses - Public sector unions hit out at 'offensive' pay proposal, with some hinting at possible strike

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Russia reports alleged drone attack and fire in Bryansk

Russian public media have reported that about 10 explosions have rung out in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, on the night of 10-11 December. Russian authorities have reported an attack by 10 drones on the oblast and a fire in the city of Bryansk.

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: MSN

Greenfield lawsuit and elections at the Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting

Greenfield lawsuit and elections at the Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting Outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin pushes constitutional amendment for Supreme Court term limits Why Are They Called 'Jeeps' And What Does The Name Stand For?

[ Wed, Dec 11th 2024 ]: Business Standard

Connection between Soros, Nehru-Gandhi family run deep, alleges BJP

The BJP levelled allegations saying that the Nehru-Gandhi family may have compromised India's strategic interests to benefit their extended family's financial and entrepreneurial ventures

'Presented 3,000 pages of evidence': Kejriwal-led AAP delegation meets EC over 'mass voter deletion' conspiracy

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Chadha raised questions about the transparency of the voter deletion process. "How can the BJP-led central government delete voters' names without informing political parties? It defies protocol for hundreds of voter deletion applications to originate ...

A delegation from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), led by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, met with the Election Commission of India to address concerns over what they described as a "mass voter deletion conspiracy." They presented approximately 3,000 pages of evidence to support their allegations. The AAP delegation, which included senior leaders like Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj, accused the BJP of orchestrating the removal of voters from the electoral rolls in Delhi. They claimed that this was part of a broader strategy to manipulate elections. The Election Commission has assured that they will investigate the matter thoroughly. This meeting comes amidst ongoing political tensions and accusations of electoral manipulation between AAP and BJP.

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