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14 Nov 2024
#politics
The Telegraph: Where Trump goes, the rest of the World may soon follow
Donald Trump has secured a sweeping victory, winning the electoral college, popular vote, and control of both the House and Senate. With a mandate from voters, he has a two-year window to fulfill his promises and reshape the U.S. economy amid rising deficits.
To succeed, Trump must avoid petty politics and unite his expanded coalition. His plans include creating a Department of Government Efficiency and making tough spending cuts, but he risks internal conflict if he cannot maintain support. Success could redefine global economic strategies.
Fox News: Oregon Democrat unseats GOP incumbent in toss-up House race, narrowing Republicans' majority
Democratic state Rep. Janelle Bynum has defeated Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer in Oregon's 5th Congressional District, reducing the Republican majority in the House to 218 seats. Bynum's victory follows a contentious campaign where both candidates focused on key issues like crime and abortion.
Chavez-DeRemer, who became the first woman to represent Oregon in Congress in 2022, faced challenges from Bynum, a seasoned legislator and business owner. The race was closely watched, with both parties mobilizing significant resources to influence the outcome.
GB News: Farmer protest sparks heated row as police impose 'tractor ban' - 'They are unsung heroes!'
Farmers are planning a protest in London on November 19, organized by the National Farmers' Union, but have been issued a 'tractor ban' by the Metropolitan Police to prevent road blockages. The police are prepared to enforce laws against obstruction during the demonstration.
Commentators on GB News debated the ban, with one arguing that while farmers have the right to protest, blocking roads is illegal. Another defended the farmers, stating they are fighting for their livelihoods and should be allowed to bring tractors. The discussion highlighted perceived inconsistencies in policing protests.
Forbes: Will Kash Patel Get A Big Trump Appointment? Here’s Why Critics Are Worried
Kash Patel, a former aide to Donald Trump, is being considered for leadership roles in the FBI or CIA in a potential second Trump administration. Patel has been a vocal critic of the "Deep State" and has a controversial history, including involvement in the Trump-Russia investigation.
Since leaving office, Patel has remained a staunch Trump supporter and launched initiatives to support Trump-aligned individuals. He has publicly vowed to target perceived enemies in government and media if appointed to a significant role in a second Trump term.
#society
Fox News: 'Blue Bloods' actress breaks silence after family insists she's still missing
Chanel Banks, a 36-year-old actress, addressed claims of her disappearance after her family reported her missing. She stated on Instagram that she is safe, having traveled to Texas for a baptism, and accused her family of manipulation and abuse. Banks confirmed she is not missing and urged people not to donate to a GoFundMe set up by her family.
Despite her claims, Banks' family remains skeptical, citing concerns over her well-being and questioning the authenticity of her identity in a police bodycam video. Authorities have closed the missing person case, confirming she is safe. Banks is known for her roles in "Gossip Girl" and "Blue Bloods."
The Western Journal: Ford Receives Second-Highest NHTSA Fine Ever Over Safety Issue
Ford Motor Co. will pay up to $165 million in penalties for delays in a recall related to faulty rearview cameras and for providing incomplete information to the NHTSA. This fine is the second-largest in the agency's history, following a previous penalty against Takata.
As part of the agreement, Ford will invest in improving its recall processes and data analysis, with oversight from an independent third party for at least three years. The company expressed its commitment to enhancing safety measures.
Fox News: Peanut the Squirrel earmarked for euthanasia before being confiscated and was rabies-free: report
Peanut the Squirrel, a popular pet with a significant social media following, was euthanized by New York state officials to test for rabies after a DEC worker was reportedly bitten. Tests later confirmed Peanut was rabies-free, leading to criticism of the state's actions.
Owner Mark Longo expressed shock at the events and defended the animals' health, stating he had cared for Peanut for over seven years. The incident has sparked widespread backlash online, with public figures voicing their outrage.
#military
GB News: Poland begins construction of £1.9bn 'east shield' to defend against Russia
Poland has initiated the construction of a £1.9 billion defensive system, the 'East Shield,' along its borders with Russia and Belarus. Spanning 400 miles, it will include advanced technology such as AI surveillance, anti-tank fortifications, and a network of bunkers, aimed at bolstering NATO's eastern defenses.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized that the project responds to hybrid warfare tactics from Russia and Belarus, aiming to deter potential aggression. The multi-layered fortifications will feature physical barriers and high-tech monitoring systems, reflecting Poland's commitment to national defense and security.
The Western Journal: Dem Senator Infuriated by Pete Hegseth's Take on 'Women in Combat' Roles
Senator Tammy Duckworth criticized Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, for his remarks against women in combat roles. Hegseth argued that integrating women into combat complicates military operations, a stance Duckworth, a combat veteran, strongly opposed.
Duckworth emphasized the essential role of women in the military and questioned Hegseth's experience. She pointed out that her own injuries were sustained in combat, challenging Hegseth's perspective. The debate highlights differing views on women's roles in the military and the implications of lowering standards for combat positions.
#history
Fox News: Family recipes that survived Holocaust now help educate others about antisemitism
Chef Alon Shaya, inspired by a Holocaust-era cookbook belonging to Auschwitz survivor Steven Fenves, has created a project called Rescued Recipes. This initiative aims to honor the memories of those lost during the Holocaust by recreating family recipes and sharing Fenves' story at donor dinners.
Through these events, Shaya not only prepares dishes that evoke Fenves' childhood memories but also educates attendees about the Holocaust, raising over $750,000 for museum projects. Shaya emphasizes the importance of understanding history to combat hatred and bigotry.
#crime
GB News: Essex Police solved just THIRTEEN PER CENT of all crimes reported last year
Essex Police reported a crime-solving rate of only 13.35% in 2023, despite a decrease of over 9,000 offences from the previous year. Alarmingly, less than 10% of victim-based crimes and just 3.5% of rape cases were resolved, with certain areas reporting even lower rates.
The force has faced criticism for its handling of crime investigations and a recent visit to journalist Allison Pearson regarding a tweet. Essex Police defended their efforts, stating they work tirelessly to keep the public safe and investigate crimes.