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14 Nov 2024
#politics
Fox News: Pennsylvania Senate race triggers recount, with McCormick projected to win and Casey yet to concede
Pennsylvania officials have announced an automatic recount in the Senate race between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican Dave McCormick, as the margin is less than 0.5%. McCormick is currently leading with 48.91% of the vote, while Casey has 48.52%.
The recount must be completed by November 26, and it is expected to cost over $1 million. Casey has not conceded, accusing McCormick of attempting to disenfranchise voters, while McCormick's campaign asserts that the lead is insurmountable.
GB News: Nigel Farage backs farmer fury in stark Labour warning ahead of protests: 'Do not underestimate them!'
Nigel Farage warns that British farmers' anger over a proposed inheritance tax on farmland could lead to significant protests, reminiscent of the 2000 protests that troubled Tony Blair's government. He emphasizes the potential impact on farming economics and the agricultural heritage of Britain.
The National Farmers' Union is mobilizing farmers to oppose the tax, which could affect three-quarters of British food production. Tensions are rising within the Labour Party as MPs express concerns about the policy's effects on rural communities.
Forbes: Gaetz Resigns From House Before Ethics Report Could Be Released
Rep. Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress effective immediately, shortly after being nominated by President-elect Donald Trump for attorney general. His departure was unexpected, and the House Ethics Committee was reportedly close to releasing a damaging report on allegations against him.
With Gaetz's resignation, the ethics investigation will cease, as the committee loses jurisdiction over him. His confirmation as attorney general will require a Senate majority vote, where he may face scrutiny regarding the ethics allegations.
The Mirror: Farage brutally mocked for 'rare appearance' at PMQs after Trump trips
Keir Starmer mocked Nigel Farage during Prime Minister's Questions for his infrequent appearances in the Commons, suggesting Farage's time spent in the U.S. made him a potential addition to immigration statistics. This comment drew laughter from MPs.
Farage, who recently supported Donald Trump's re-election, urged the UK government to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard due to ongoing assassination plots. Starmer acknowledged the seriousness of Farage's point but reiterated the government's commitment to working with the incoming U.S. administration.
GB News: Labour slammed for 'depriving city of new investment' after axing house planning office - 'Deeply angered'
Labour's decision to close the Office for Place in Stoke-on-Trent has drawn criticism from former Tory MP Johnathan Gullis, who argues it will deprive the area of investment and high-skilled jobs. He claims that local expertise is essential for quality housing design that fits the community's character.
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government stated that the work could be done more effectively within the department. Minister Matthew Pennycook emphasized the government's commitment to improving housing design and quality as part of their broader housing supply agenda.
#society
The Mirror: Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over Church of England sex abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has announced his resignation following criticism over his failure to investigate a prominent Church of England sexual abuser, John Smyth. This decision comes after a petition for his resignation garnered over 10,000 signatures.
Welby expressed sorrow for the church's historic safeguarding failures and acknowledged his personal responsibility in the matter. He emphasized the need for change within the Church of England and pledged to meet with victims as he steps down.
The Mirror: Heartbreaking moment bride and groom walk into wedding to see no one's turned up
A couple's wedding reception turned heartbreaking when they arrived to find only five guests present, despite sending out over 75 invitations. The bride, Kalina Marie, shared the moment on TikTok, which has since gone viral, garnering over seven million views.
Marie expressed her disappointment and confusion over the lack of attendance, questioning why friends did not show up or even reach out afterward. Despite the empty venue, the couple attempted to make the best of their day with the few guests who did attend.
Fox News: Melania Trump launches 'On the Move' digital photo series highlighting her 'fast-moving life'
Melania Trump has launched a limited-edition digital photography series titled "On The Move," featuring 16 images from her life on the campaign trail and at home. Priced at $195, the series is available on her website and will be minted on the eco-friendly Solana blockchain.
A portion of the proceeds will support her Be Best initiative, which aims to provide educational opportunities for children in foster care. Trump has expressed her commitment to focusing on children's well-being and development if she returns as first lady in 2025.
#economy
Le Monde: France says it's 'employing all means' to block the EU-Mercosur trade pact
European farmers are protesting against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, which aims to create the world's largest free trade zone. France's economy minister stated the government is actively working to block the deal, citing concerns over environmental impacts and competition for local agriculture.
Prime Minister Michel Barnier echoed this sentiment, deeming the agreement unacceptable for France. Despite resistance from France, EU officials are pushing to finalize the deal, which has faced delays for 25 years.
#culture
GB News: Lisa Hogan accused of 'dangerous association' as she parties with 'cancelled' US star at Clarkson's pub
Lisa Hogan has stirred controversy among Clarkson's Farm fans after inviting Ellen DeGeneres to a night out at Jeremy Clarkson's pub, The Farmer's Dog. The event featured performances from The Corrs and other celebrities, but reactions were mixed due to DeGeneres's past controversies related to her former talk show.
While some fans criticized DeGeneres's presence, citing her tumultuous reputation, others defended her attendance. DeGeneres has faced backlash for allegations of a toxic work environment on her show, which ended earlier this year. Despite the controversy, she appeared to enjoy her time at the pub.
#science
Forbes: Northern Lights Forecast: These States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Auroral activity may be visible in parts of the northern U.S. on Thursday night, with a Kp index of three indicating a chance to see the northern lights in states like North Dakota, Minnesota, and Michigan. Calm geomagnetic conditions are expected to continue through Saturday.
The best viewing time is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time, away from light pollution. NASA and NOAA report that solar activity is at a peak, likely continuing until 2025-2026, with more celestial events expected soon.