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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
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/ 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/ 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 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
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/ As the weather gets cooler and the days get shorter, it's the perfect time to curl up with cozy, calming video games.
https://usatoday.com/story/tech/gaming/2024/11/05/cozy-games-gaming-switch/75937274007/ 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 American clients seeking secondary passports are voicing new concerns, but firms note a surge in interest around election time is typical.
https://news.yahoo.com/news/tech/theres-another-surge-americans-seeking-221245908.html
https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2024/11/22/ny-times-tech-reporter-bluesky-is-fantastic-n3797266
Sports
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 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 Are you looking for bookmakers that accept crypto? Here at Salon.com, we have listed and compared the best Bitcoin betting websites!
https://salon.com/crypto/gambling/best/crypto-sports-betting
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Space
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/ 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 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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