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Like the president-elect himself, several of Trump’s potential Cabinet picks are creatures of nonfiction television. From 'The Real World' to 'WWE: Raw' to 'Fox & Friends,' here’s where you may have seen them before.
https://vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/trumps-cabinet-as-seen-on-tv The latest UK & World Politics news, along with leading opinion and analysis. Follow our live blogs for rolling coverage of breaking political events as they happen.
https://mirror.co.uk/news/politics/ Sam Eagan writes about the U.F.C. and its C.E.O., Dana White. After helping Donald Trump reach young male voters leading up to the 2024 election, White now says he’s done with politics: “I want nothing to do with this shit.”
https://newyorker.com/news/the-lede/donald-trumps-ufc-victory-party Susan B. Glasser on Matt Gaetz withdrawing as Trump’s Attorney General pick and the political reaction of Trump’s other Cabinet nominees.
https://newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/the-explosion-of-matt-gaetz-and-other-early-lessons-in-trump-20 With a little help from their four-footed friends, communities are countering harsh politics with civic activities that evoke kindness and respect.
https://csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/1122/Of-dogs-and-din
Economy
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes about how Democrats must speak to working-class despair across racial lines.
https://newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-pain-creating-a-new-coalition-for-trump President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick stands in stark contrast to some of the more controversial and questionable Cabinet picks he’s announced so far. Scott Bessent won’t freak out Wall Street, the industry ...
https://cnn.com/2024/11/22/economy/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-pick-trump/index.html In the summer of 2018, when former President Donald Trump launched a trade war with Beijing, the Chinese economy was gaining on the United States, and popular opinion suggested it could soon become the world’s largest. Now, with...
https://cnn.com/2024/11/22/business/china-is-armed-and-ready-for-trade-war-2-0-with-donald-trump/index.html "A protracted stalemate might be the only solution for Russia to avoid total economic collapse," one economist says.
https://news.yahoo.com/news/finance/news/russias-economy-driven-war-ukraine-012303820.html "A protracted stalemate might be the only solution for Russia to avoid total economic collapse," one economist says.
https://news.yahoo.com/finance/news/russias-economy-driven-war-ukraine-012303820.html
Tech
Joshua Rothman writes about how technology is dramatically changing political speech, specifically with regard to the 2024 Presidential election.
https://newyorker.com/culture/open-questions/why-do-we-talk-this-way Kyle Chayka on the “cozy gaming” trend, evidenced in games like Stardew Valley, Vampire Therapist, and Wylde Flowers, which seeks to swath us in a digital and physical cocoon.
https://newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/the-fantasy-of-cozy-tech Kyle Chayka on the alliance between tech billionaire Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump, and what it could mean for Trump’s incoming Administration.
https://newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/how-elon-musk-rebranded-trump Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target politicians, journalists, and other vulnerable groups. Could it happen here? Ronan Farrow reports.
https://newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-technology-the-trump-administration-could-use-to-hack-your-phone legal_tech_provider
https://abovethelaw.com/legal-innovation-center/legal-tech-providers/
Sports
Latest US news, world news, sports, business, opinion, analysis and reviews from the Guardian, the world's leading liberal voice
https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us The former late night host was involved in another incident that left him brutally injured just two years after suffering severe burns.
https://radaronline.com/p/jay-leno-sports-eye-patch-black-and-blue-bruises-after-downhill-fall/ Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ Whoopi Goldberg has achieved her long-held ambition of launching the world’s first global network dedicated entirely to women’s sports.
https://cnn.com/2024/11/22/sport/whoopi-goldberg-all-womens-sports-network-spt-intl/index.html Read the latest stories about Sports on Time
https://time.com/section/sports/
Space
The Paris City Council on Wednesday approved its "bioclimatic" urban development plan, designed to address climate challenges, housing shortages and urban expansion. The plan’s focus on green spaces,…
https://france24.com/en/europe/20241122-green-spaces-and-social-housing-paris-s-bioclimatic-plan-to-transform-the-city-by-2035 FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
https://france24.com/en/business-tech/
https://hotair.com/headlines/2024/11/22/china-quietly-tested-its-first-inflatable-space-module-in-orbit-n3797244 From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain and cryptocurrency, purchased Maurizio Cattelan's controversial artwork "Comedian" for $6.2 million at a Sotheby's auction on Wednesday. The artwork, featuring a banana duct-taped to a w...
https://news.yahoo.com/news/entertainment/crypto-entrepreneur-buys-6-million-221853968.html
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