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Russell Vought, a key figure in Project 2025, was one of several people Trump tapped before the weekend. He’s poised to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
https://vanityfair.com/news/story/trump-went-on-an-appointing-spree 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/ From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on elections, candidates, Congress and the courts, stay informed with the latest politics news from The Daily Beast.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/politics/ 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 The Washington Times delivers breaking news and commentary on the issues that affect the future of our nation.
https://washingtontimes.com/news/today/
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 John Cassidy writes that, in the second MAGA Administration, the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent will have the job of acting as a voice of reason.
https://newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/donald-trumps-interesting-pick-for-treasury-secretary 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/ US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his new treasury secretary. He also named Russel Vought as his new budget chief, and Janette Nesheiwat…
https://france24.com/en/americas/20241123-trump-picks-hedge-fund-manager-bessent-for-treasury-project-2025-architect-vought-for-budget
https://pjmedia.com/matt-margolis/2024/11/25/will-the-gaslighting-about-the-biden-economy-ever-stop-n4934623
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/ 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
Sports
Louisa Thomas writes that it’s not clear whether the popular gesture is celebrating the President-elect or mocking him. But does that distinction even mean anything?
https://newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/donald-trumps-go-to-dance-move-has-invaded-sports 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 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 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/ Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
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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/ A US Navy patrol aircraft flew over the Taiwan Strait separating Taiwan from China on Tuesday "in international airspace", the US 7th Fleet said in a statement, adding that it demonstrated the United…
https://france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20241126-us-military-aircraft-flies-politically-sensitive-taiwan-strait-china 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/ The journalist behind the viral "Wicked" interview, where the world "held space" for the lyrics to "Defying Gravity," talks about meme fame.
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/holding-space-defying-gravity-wicked-interview-meaning-1236223273/ Investors are betting Texas Pacific Land Corp.'s huge swath of land will be key for tech giants looking for space and cheap energy to power AI data centers.
https://news.yahoo.com/news/finance/news/century-old-land-owner-seen-031010982.html
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