Month: December 2024

Fox News ignores Pete Hegseth misconduct allegations as concerns over Trump pick mount  CNN Defense head pick Pete Hegseth now dogged by questions over alcohol use  The Guardian US After Pete Hegseth meeting, Republican senators brush aside misconduct allegations  NBC News GOP insiders sought Hegseth’s removal as leader of veterans’ group in 2016  CBS News Trump’s Defense pick, Pete […]

Investigation Into Forced Adoptions From Ukraine Points Finger at Putin  The New York Times Putin’s planes took Ukrainian kids into ‘coerced’ Russian adoption, a Yale report says  NPR Putin-controlled aircraft deported Ukrainian children, U.S.-backed research alleges  Reuters Yale researchers hacked a Russian adoption database and found 148 stolen Ukrainian orphans  Scripps News Russo-Ukrainian War, day 1014: Yale researchers discover […]

Joe Biden’s selfish parting act  Financial Times Jimmy Kimmel Concedes Biden Promised Not to Pardon Hunter, but ‘There’s a Very Good Chance He Doesn’t Remember’ | Video  Yahoo Entertainment Mile Highlights: Polis blasts Biden for pardon  Axios 5 Things: Elton John says he has lost his eyesight and more stories  CNN Biden Pardon Threatens His Legacy—and Democrats’ Fight Against […]

Congress faces shutdown dilemma that could mess with Trump’s first 100 days  NBC News Congress readies another funding punt ahead of pre-Christmas shutdown deadline  POLITICO Analysis | The final lame duck sprint  The Washington Post Congress returns for final act before curtain rises on new Trump era  Reuters In final month of the session, Congress looks to clean up […]

Israel strikes and Hezbollah mortar fire strain Lebanon ceasefire  BBC.com Why Israel and Hezbollah Are Still Firing Amid a Cease-Fire  The New York Times Middle East Latest: Israeli minister warns of wider strikes on Lebanon if ceasefire collapses  The Associated Press Middle East conflict live updates: Battles rage in Syria, Israel and Hezbollah trade fire threatening truce  NBC News […]

How the trail of Hannah Kobayashi led to Mexico and new revelations about her path  Los Angeles Times Hannah Kobayashi declared a voluntary missing person after video shows her crossing into Mexico, police say  CNN Hawaii woman reported missing went willfully to Mexico, LAPD says  NBC News Case of missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi takes another turn: What […]

Biden’s pardon of son Hunter threatens to tarnish legacy  The Hill Opinion | The Politics Behind the Biden Pardon: ‘Look Out for Your Own’  The New York Times Recently ousted Dem senator said he’s ‘getting the f— out of here’ when asked about presidential pardon  Fox News The Hunter Biden pardon gives Donald Trump powerful new political cover  POLITICO […]

The Hunter Biden pardon gives Donald Trump powerful new political cover  POLITICO Jon Stewart Thinks Biden Could Have Timed That Pardon Better  The New York Times Hunter Biden pardon raises new questions over 5th Amendment ‘loophole’  Fox News December 2, 2024 – Presidential transition news  CNN Biden’s ‘cynicism’ shocks me the most in Hunter Biden pardon, says Andy McCarthy  Fox […]

Trump falls just below 50% in popular vote, but gets more than in past elections  NPR Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud  The Guardian Trump will soon learn again that presidents aren’t kings and aren’t all-powerful | Opinion  Tennessean Calling Trump’s Win a ‘Mandate’ Is Ridiculous. Here’s […]

Trump ramped up his trade threats against a group of nations that are skeptical of the dollar. Here’s what the US buys from the 9 countries at risk.  Business Insider Trump pushes for global dollar dominance, but also embraces bitcoin  Axios Trump’s Threat Over an Imaginary Currency Risks Backfiring on the U.S. Dollar  The Wall Street Journal Trump […]