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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 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://cnn.com/2024/11/23/politics/video/smerconish-commentary-congress-transgender-bathrooms-debate-digvid CNN Headlines is a curated channel covering major news events across politics, international, business, and entertainment, and showcasing the most impactful stories of the day.
https://cnn.com/videos/fast/cnn-headlines When we asked CNN readers for their questions about the incoming Trump 2.0 administration, we got a lot of nervous and scared feedback.
https://cnn.com/2024/11/22/politics/donald-trump-presidency-what-matters/index.html
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 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/ 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 “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 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…
https://france24.com/en/france/ 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.
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Sports
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 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!
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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/ 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 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/ 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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