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Some on the left argue that Kamala Harris lost the 2024 election because she failed to mobilize her base with a progressive message. But that theory is baseless.
https://vox.com/politics/387155/kamala-harris-2024-election-democratic-turnout-swing-voters The impact of Trump’s mass deportations policy could extend to the US-Canada border.
https://vox.com/politics/387525/trump-canada-immigration-border 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 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
https://rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/
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 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/ 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/ PM Keir Starmer and chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged to get the economy growing but unfortunately all the wrong things are going up.
https://express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/1979689/Reeves-sent-energy-bills-inflation-mortgages-taxes-and-debt-through-roof 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
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 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 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 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/
Sports
Check out the latest breaking news headlines on sports, entertainment, celebrities, health, science, world news and more from MailOnline.
https://dailymail.co.uk/home/latest/index.html If you asked a sports fan of a certain age, “Who is the worst in college football?” one popular answer would probably be the Columbia Lions. After all, Columbia went through a notorious 44-game (and then record-setting) losing...
https://cnn.com/2024/11/22/sport/columbia-lions-verge-of-ivy-league-title-spt-intl/index.html Sports
https://breitbart.com/news/topic/sports-2/ 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…
https://france24.com/en/sport/ 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
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/ 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 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 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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