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15 Nov 2024
#illegals
Fox News: Police name suspect in university shooting, GOP flips key district in battle for House and more top headlines
A former football player has been identified as the suspect in a University of Virginia shooting that resulted in three deaths and two injuries. Meanwhile, President Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G-20 summit, marking their first in-person meeting since Biden took office.
The GOP has flipped a key district from Democrats as control of the House remains uncertain. In other news, 19 illegal immigrants were arrested in connection with human smuggling attempts.
#politics
Fox News: Thousands of gun sales on hold in Washington State amid weeks-long court system outage
A court computer system outage in Washington State has halted thousands of gun sales, preventing mandatory background checks since November 1. Gun store owners and Second Amendment advocates are expressing frustration, with potential legal action looming if the system is not restored soon.
The Washington State Patrol typically processes 400 to 1,000 background checks daily, but the backlog has grown significantly. Gun dealers are concerned about the impact of the outage on customers, especially with new laws mandating longer waiting periods and tougher checks.
Fox News: Trump announces 2024 presidential bid, experts explain how Dems avoided ‘red wave’ and more top headlines
Trump has announced his presidential bid for 2024, while political insiders discuss how Democrats avoided a significant loss in the recent elections. In other news, experts suggest that a modernized defense system could have intercepted a missile incident in Poland.
California educators are using unconventional methods to teach young children about gender identity, and there are concerns about safety as residents hire armed security amid a migrant influx. Taiwan is also preparing its missile defenses in response to Chinese military movements.
Fox News: Musk's email triggers liberals, top Trump rivals gather at major event and more top headlines
Elon Musk's recent email urging Twitter employees to adopt an "extremely hardcore" work ethic has sparked backlash from liberals. Meanwhile, top Trump rivals convened for their first major event since his 2024 announcement, as pro-abortion advocates faced criticism for their financial strategies.
In other news, hunters express concern over a new permit system that may halt gun sales, and FTX CEO court documents reveal troubling business practices. Additionally, Biden's frequent trips to Delaware have reportedly cost taxpayers over $11 million.
Fox News: Trump picks Steven Cheung for communications director, Sergio Gor for personnel office director
President-elect Trump has appointed Steven Cheung as the new director of communications and Sergio Gor as the director of the presidential personnel office. Both are long-time allies of Trump, with Cheung previously serving in his administration and Gor having ties to Donald Trump Jr.
Trump emphasized the importance of loyalty in his selections, reflecting on past mistakes in choosing disloyal staff. Other notable appointments include Rep. Elise Stefanik as U.N. ambassador and Rep. Mike Waltz as national security adviser.
Le Monde: How America's tech right came to power
Elon Musk's significant financial backing of Donald Trump's re-election campaign marks a notable shift in Silicon Valley's political landscape, with several billionaires moving from traditional Democratic support to a more conservative stance. Musk's transformation from a socially liberal figure to a vocal supporter of far-right ideologies reflects a broader trend among tech leaders embracing conservative values.
This ideological shift, once surprising to many in the tech community, includes prominent figures like Peter Thiel and others who have similarly pivoted to support Trump's agenda. Their collective influence highlights a growing alignment between Silicon Valley's elite and far-right politics.
GB News: Polling guru explains why 'giant shift' in US election helped Trump ease to victory
A polling expert noted a significant change in minority voter support that contributed to Donald Trump's election win. Jillian Anderson highlighted shifts in voting patterns among Latino and Black communities.
#society
Fox News: Prince William tries out past hobby that filled Kate Middleton with 'horror’
Prince William visited Ulster University's Virtual Production Studio, where he tested a stationary motorcycle in a virtual desert. He expressed nostalgia for his motorbike riding days, which he curtailed after concerns from his wife, Kate Middleton.
Though he no longer rides motorcycles, William has embraced electric scooters for short trips, emphasizing practicality. He remains committed to environmental causes, notably launching the Earthshot Prize to address climate challenges.
GB News: WATCH: The end of free speech? Campaigner warns non-crime hate incidents 'not slowing down'
Free speech is under threat in Britain, with non-crime hate incidents reportedly on the rise, according to Dr. Benjamin Jones of the Free Speech Union. He highlighted the case of journalist Allison Pearson, who faced police scrutiny over a tweet from 2023.
Jones's comments reflect growing concerns about the implications for free expression in the country.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Israel ‘destroyed’ top secret Iranian nuclear weapons research facility
A secret Iranian nuclear weapons research facility, Taleghan 2, was destroyed in an Israeli attack last month, according to US and Israeli sources. The site, located 20 miles east of Tehran, was involved in designing explosive mechanisms for nuclear bombs and mixing missile fuel.
Despite prior reports of its closure in 2003, US intelligence indicated ongoing research at the facility. Israeli strikes also targeted nearby buildings. The facility's existence was known only to a select few in the Iranian regime.
#culture
Times Of Israel: Legendary rock producer Shel Talmy, who worked with The Who, The Kinks, dies at 87
Sheldon “Shel” Talmy, a notable music producer known for his work on iconic British punk tracks, has died at 87 from complications related to a stroke. He was instrumental in the success of bands like The Kinks and The Who, and also collaborated with early David Bowie.
Talmy's career began in the 1960s, where he produced hits such as "You Really Got Me" and "My Generation." His influence extended to other artists, including Chad & Jeremy and Manfred Mann. He continued to work in the music industry beyond the 1960s.
#sports
GB News: Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul referee already has history with YouTube star ahead of Friday night clash
Veteran referee Mark Calo-oy will officiate the upcoming fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson at AT&T Stadium in Texas. The bout features special rules, including eight two-minute rounds and heavier gloves, due to concerns about Tyson's stamina.
Tensions escalated at the weigh-in when Tyson slapped Paul, who responded defiantly. The fight, set for Friday night, carries significant financial stakes, with Paul reportedly earning £31.6m and Tyson £15.8m. This event marks Netflix's first foray into live boxing.