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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
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 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/ 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 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
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/
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https://rollcall.com/category/fintech/ 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/ 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/
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 Whoopi Goldberg has achieved her long-held ambition of launching the world’s first global network dedicated entirely to women’s sports.
https://cnn.com/2024/11/22/sport/whoopi-goldberg-all-womens-sports-network-spt-intl/index.html
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/ 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/
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 Justin Sun, founder of the Tron blockchain and cryptocurrency, purchased Maurizio Cattelan's controversial artwork "Comedian" for $6.2 million at a Sotheby's auction on Wednesday. The artwork, featuring a banana duct-taped to a w...
https://news.yahoo.com/news/entertainment/crypto-entrepreneur-buys-6-million-221853968.html
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