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10 Nov 2024
#politics
Forbes: Republicans Now 5 Seats Away From House Control—But Key Races Too Close To Call
Republicans are on the verge of maintaining their House majority, with 20 races still uncalled. Currently, Republicans have secured 213 seats to Democrats' 202, but neither has reached the 218 needed for a majority. Democrats lead in 11 pending races, while Republicans lead in nine.
The outcome remains uncertain, particularly in tight races across the western U.S. and swing districts. Despite the challenges, Republican leaders express confidence in retaining control, with a 98% chance of doing so according to betting odds.
Breitbart: ‘Saturday Night Live’ to Donald Trump: ‘We’ve Been with You All Along’
The first "Saturday Night Live" following Donald Trump's election victory took a surprising turn, starting with cast members expressing their shock and dismay over the results. However, they quickly pivoted to humorously declare their support for Trump, introducing a character called "Hot, Jacked Trump."
Hosted by Bill Burr, the episode featured a mix of standard sketches and political commentary, with Burr joking about the election and the candidates. The show contrasted sharply with its previous post-election openings, opting for a lighter tone while still addressing the political landscape.
Breitbart: Trump Announces Nikki Haley and Mike Pompeo Will Have no Role in Next Administration
President-Elect Donald Trump announced that former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not be part of his new administration. He expressed gratitude for their past service but noted that they would not be invited to join.
Haley, who ran against Trump in the 2024 Republican primary, wished him success, while Pompeo had faced criticism from Trump supporters and had previously criticized Trump regarding classified documents.
#society
GB News: Woke Gen Zs shun poppies as links to Brexit and St George make them 'uncomfortable'
Britain's younger generations are increasingly rejecting the traditional red poppy due to its associations with Brexit, nationalism, and patriotism. Many feel that wearing the poppy sends an unwanted message, with some opting for the white poppy as an anti-war symbol instead.
The Royal British Legion maintains that the red poppy remains a non-partisan symbol honoring servicemen and women. Despite the shift in sentiment, they continue to produce millions of poppies each year, aiming to raise funds for their work.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: IDF Exposes Videos of Hamas Torturing Palestinian Civilians in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released videos showing Hamas torturing Palestinian residents between 2018 and 2020, revealing brutal interrogation methods used against civilians suspected of opposing the organization. The footage was discovered during ongoing operations in Gaza.
The IDF continues its efforts to dismantle Hamas infrastructure while the situation remains critical for the 101 Israeli hostages, who have been in captivity for over 400 days.
Times Of Israel: Airstrikes reported near Beirut, Damascus; 6 hurt in rocket attacks on northern Israel
On Sunday, multiple attacks from Lebanon injured at least six people in northern Israel, with reports of 29 fatalities in strikes attributed to Israel. The IDF noted that 35 rockets were fired from Lebanon, while Israeli airstrikes targeted Hezbollah positions, killing a commander.
US officials are advocating for a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah amid ongoing violence, with President-elect Trump expressing a desire for lasting peace in the region. Meanwhile, Israel's new defense minister claimed military success against Hezbollah.
The Economist: Kremlin-occupied Ukraine is now a totalitarian hell
Kremlin-occupied Ukraine remains a totalitarian regime, with significant destruction and changes since Russia's invasion in February 2022. The area operates on Moscow time, reflecting its deep integration into Russian control.
The EU faces economic challenges and political instability, with disillusionment towards U.S. leadership impacting its dynamics. Meanwhile, Ukraine's battlefield hospitals reveal the brutal realities of modern warfare.
#economy
Forbes: Bitcoin Reaches Record $80,000—Boosted By Trump’s Win
Bitcoin reached a record high of over $80,000 following the recent elections, driven by President-elect Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance and anticipated policies. Other cryptocurrencies and shares of crypto firms have also surged since the election.
Trump's shift from skepticism to support for crypto includes plans to make the U.S. a leading hub for the industry, promising to retain all government-held Bitcoin and to challenge SEC regulations. The crypto sector significantly funded the election, backing pro-crypto candidates.
#military
Breitbart: King Charles and Princess Kate Attend Remembrance Day to Honour the Fallen
King Charles III laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in London on Remembrance Sunday, marking the UK's tribute to fallen service members. The event included participation from senior royals, political leaders, and veterans, reflecting the monarchy's enduring connection to the military.
This year's observance comes after a challenging period for the royal family, with both Charles and the Princess of Wales recently recovering from cancer diagnoses. Their return to public duties signifies a gradual return to normalcy within the royal family.
#health
The Epoch Times: ‘Forever Chemicals’ in US Drinking Water: A Growing Problem
PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are manmade chemicals found in various products and have contaminated U.S. drinking water. Linked to serious health issues, the EPA has proposed national standards to reduce exposure, with over 7,200 public water systems affected.
Experts emphasize the need for collaboration between private and public sectors to address PFAS contamination. While filtration systems can help, new treatment methods, including using bacteria, show promise but require careful evaluation to avoid creating further environmental issues.