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Donald Trump's new attorney general pick Pam Bondi appears easily positioned to pick up the mantle on his goal of overhauling DOJ and his pledge for retribution.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/pam-bondi-trumps-new-ag-pick-investigating-doj/story?id=116136850 President-elect Donald Trump picks Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary, who argued against pandemic lockdowns, to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-picks-johns-hopkins-surgeon-argued-covid-lockdowns/story?id=116106221 Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager who has helped fundraise for Donald Trump, is the president-elect's choice to lead the Treasury Department.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trumps-treasury-secretary-pick-scott-bessent/story?id=116151499 President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/trump-transition-live-updates-house-ethics-committee-meet/?id=115967345 The Texas Board of Education will vote Friday to implement its new K-5 curriculum that calls for expanding Bible teachings in classrooms.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/texas-board-vote-bible-curriculum-public-schools/story?id=116127619
Economy
Keep informed about the latest economic news and financial news with constantly updated information available at the Washington Times.
https://washingtontimes.com/news/business-economy/ 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 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 Welcome to Zero Hour, where it’s always later than you think. America was convinced tech would complete our mastery of the world. Instead we got catastrophe—constant crisis from politics and the economy down to the spiritual f...
https://theblaze.com/podcasts/zero-hour-with-james-poulos/ Trump's policies are top of mind for investors heading into 2025, with tariffs and an immigration crackdown seens as potential headwinds for the economy.
https://news.yahoo.com/news/finance/news/stock-market-could-key-check-171501359.html
Tech
For sharp opinion from big names on politics, entertainment, technology, media and more, stay informed with the latest columns from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/politics/opinion/ Comcast’s spinoff of its properties signals the accelerating decline of traditional TV—and a brutal reckoning for the media industry in the new Trump era.
https://slate.com/technology/2024/11/nbcuniversal-spinning-off-msnbc-cnbc-spinco.html Catch up on latest technology news and learn more about how technology is impacting your life every day with the Washington Times technology section.
https://washingtontimes.com/culture/technology/ This week, the man accused of killing a 22-year-old college student Laken Riley while she was out for a run on the University of Georgia campus was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
https://cnn.com/2024/11/23/us/laken-riley-women-safety-technology/index.html Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of events in Paris and across France, Corsica and the French overseas territories. An insider look at French politics, culture, society, technology and sport through on-the-ground…
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Sports
A civil jury in Ireland has found that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/civil-jury-ireland-finds-conor-mcgregor-sexually-assaulted-116138696 Former Colorado wide receiver and Olympic freestyle skier Jeremy Bloom has made it his mission to fulfill as many wishes as possible for older adults through his foundation
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/colorado-football-player-dedicates-time-fulfilling-wishes-older-116147153 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 They were a sensation last season. This year, the craze is over. Why?
https://slate.com/culture/2024/11/colorado-football-deion-sanders-buffaloes-schedule-cu-buffs.html Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
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Space
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/ 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/ A federal judge said Friday that sanctioning Musk was unnecessary “because he already agreed to reimburse the SEC $2,923 to cover airfare for the trio of agency lawyers he stood up in Los Angeles in September,” Bloomberg write...
https://theverge.com/2024/11/23/24303967/musk-dodged-a-sanction-over-skipping-an-sec-meeting-in-september
https://hotair.com/headlines/2024/11/22/china-quietly-tested-its-first-inflatable-space-module-in-orbit-n3797244 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
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