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19 Nov 2024

#politics

Fox News: Graham asks 51 intel officials on Hunter laptop letter if they'd still sign it now amid threats to clearances
Graham asks 51 intel officials on Hunter laptop letter if they'd still sign it now amid threats to clearances
Sen. Lindsey Graham has sent a letter to the 51 former intelligence officials who suggested Hunter Biden's laptop was linked to Russian disinformation, asking if they would still sign the letter today. He has previously called for revoking their security clearances.

Despite the letter being debunked, signatories like James Clapper maintain they stand by their assessment, asserting it was based on their national security experience. Investigations revealed that federal authorities had known the laptop contained reliable evidence well before the officials' claims.


Fox News: Who could DeSantis pick to replace Rubio in Senate? GOP floats several options, including a Trump
Who could DeSantis pick to replace Rubio in Senate? GOP floats several options, including a Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to appoint a replacement for Sen. Marco Rubio, who will become Secretary of State under President-elect Trump. Potential candidates include Lara Trump, Florida's Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez, and Attorney General Ashley Moody, among others.

DeSantis is vetting these candidates and aims to make a decision by early January. The new appointee will serve until the next election in 2026. DeSantis has indicated the importance of selecting someone who aligns with Trump's agenda and conservative principles.


Fox News: Trump nominee for FCC chair says legacy media 'status quo' needs to change
Trump nominee for FCC chair says legacy media 'status quo' needs to change
Brendan Carr, President-elect Trump's nominee for FCC chair, emphasized the need to reform legacy media, citing low public trust. He highlighted the FCC's role in ensuring broadcasters serve the public interest and mentioned ongoing complaints regarding news distortion.

Carr also prioritized addressing tech censorship and enhancing communications policy to stimulate economic growth, particularly in rural broadband. He aims to restore First Amendment rights and unleash the private sector under the Trump administration.


#society

GB News: M&S shoppers 'step into Christmas' with retailer releasing biggest-ever range of mince pies
M&S shoppers 'step into Christmas' with retailer releasing biggest-ever range of mince pies
Marks & Spencer has launched its largest-ever selection of mince pies as winter begins in the UK, with expectations of record sales. The retailer anticipates customers will consume one mince pie every second until Christmas, driven by strong demand for festive products.

In addition to the mince pies, M&S is introducing unique pairings like Mince Pie flavoured Extra Thick Cream and Dark Caramel Clotted Cream, along with a pioneering White Mulled Wine. These offerings aim to enhance the festive experience for shoppers.


GB News: Ant McPartlin admits he was 'moved to tears' after Barry McGuigan broke down over daughter’s death
Ant McPartlin admits he was 'moved to tears' after Barry McGuigan broke down over daughter’s death
Ant McPartlin, host of "I'm A Celebrity," was emotionally impacted by contestant Barry McGuigan's heartfelt discussion about losing his daughter, Danika, to cancer in 2019. McPartlin expressed that watching McGuigan's tears moved him deeply, highlighting the compassion shown by fellow campmates.

During the episode, McGuigan shared his daughter's battle with leukemia and her tragic passing from stage 4 bowel cancer. Viewers praised the emotional moment as one of the most touching in the show's history, with many recognizing McGuigan as an inspiration for discussing mental health.


GB News: Crumbling chapels, churches and cathedrals 'in danger as never before' amid funding crisis
Crumbling chapels, churches and cathedrals 'in danger as never before' amid funding crisis
Nearly 1,000 historic churches and cathedrals in England are at risk of disrepair due to a funding crisis, with 53 added to the Heritage at Risk Register this year. Declining congregation numbers and potential closure of the Listed Places of Worship scheme threaten their futures.

The Church of England faces a repair backlog exceeding £1 billion, with an annual bill of £150 million. Over 60% of MPs represent constituencies with at-risk buildings, highlighting the widespread concern over the preservation of these religious sites.


#economy

Forbes: Nvidia Rallies 4% Ahead Of Earnings: What To Expect From ‘Most Important’ Stock’s Report
Nvidia Rallies 4% Ahead Of Earnings: What To Expect From ‘Most Important’ Stock’s Report
Nvidia shares surged over 4% ahead of its quarterly earnings report, nearing an all-time high and boosting the Nasdaq index. Analysts expect record earnings and revenue, with Nvidia's performance anticipated to influence the broader market significantly.

As the most valuable public company, Nvidia dominates the AI accelerator market, boasting an 80% share. Its stock has risen about 850% in two years, reflecting its pivotal role in the generative AI boom.


#health

Fox News: NIH director, after Trump nominates RFK Jr. for HHS secretary, says discouraging vaccinations is 'disturbing'
NIH director, after Trump nominates RFK Jr. for HHS secretary, says discouraging vaccinations is 'disturbing'
A top U.S. health official warned that discouraging vaccinations could lead to increased illness and death in children. National Institutes of Health Director Monica Bertagnolli emphasized the historical importance of vaccines in reducing infectious diseases and their societal impact.

Concerns were raised following President-elect Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a known vaccine skeptic, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Critics argue that his appointment could harm public health efforts and vaccine distribution.


Fox News: Actress boards plane with head lice, triggers social media firestorm: What to know
Actress boards plane with head lice, triggers social media firestorm: What to know
Actress Jenny Mollen sparked social media reactions after revealing she discovered head lice during a flight from Los Angeles to New York. Users expressed concern for fellow passengers and questioned her decision to fly without knowing she had lice.

Experts clarified that lice can spread through direct contact, not from airplane seats. They emphasized the importance of communication and treatment to manage lice effectively. Mollen shared her experience and sought to clear up misconceptions about lice transmission.


#crime

Fox News: Lawyer breaks down Diddy's 'only real chance' in sex crimes trial after feds obtain jailhouse notes
Lawyer breaks down Diddy's 'only real chance' in sex crimes trial after feds obtain jailhouse notes
Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team claims federal investigators improperly seized privileged materials from his jail cell, including notes and pages from legal pads. A legal expert argues that inmates have a reduced expectation of privacy, making their claims weak. Combs faces serious charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering, and is currently held without bail.

Prosecutors allege Combs is attempting to obstruct justice from prison, raising concerns about witness safety. His trial is set for May 5, 2024, following a series of allegations and lawsuits against him, including a recent video showing an assault on a former girlfriend.


#other

Le Monde: Sweden pours cold water on offshore wind power
Sweden pours cold water on offshore wind power
Sweden's government has rejected 13 out of 14 offshore wind farm projects, citing defense interests amid rising tensions with Russia. Critics argue the decision is politically motivated and could harm energy security and investor confidence.

The rejected projects could have generated significant electricity, raising concerns about future energy needs. Experts call for a more balanced approach, suggesting alternatives to outright bans on offshore wind development.