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21 Nov 2024
#illegals
Fox News: Georgia senator seeks death penalty for Laken Riley's killer, calls on attorney general to step in
Georgia state senator Colton Moore is urging Attorney General Chris Carr to intervene in the case of Laken Riley's murder and seek the death penalty for her killer, Jose Ibarra, an undocumented immigrant. District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez previously opted not to pursue capital punishment, citing concerns for undocumented defendants.
Moore criticized Gonzalez's decision, arguing it denies justice for Riley's family and community. He contends that the Attorney General has the constitutional authority to intervene, despite Carr’s office stating otherwise. The case has sparked significant debate over immigration and capital punishment in Georgia.
#politics
Fox News: 'The View' co-host Whoopi Goldberg says Elon Musk is Trump's 'actual vice president,' should give up X
Whoopi Goldberg, co-host of "The View," suggested that Elon Musk is effectively President-elect Donald Trump's "real" vice president, arguing he should sell his social media platform, X. She claimed Musk's influence and decisions resemble those of a vice president.
The discussion arose amid a conversation about liberals leaving X for the new platform Bluesky, with Goldberg attributing the exodus to hostile interactions from conservatives. She also mentioned that Musk's potential role in Trump's cabinet could further complicate the situation.
Breitbart: Mayorkas, Wray Refuse to Testify Before Senate Committee on Terrorism Threats to U.S.
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and FBI Director Christopher Wray declined to testify before the Senate on terrorism threats, citing the need for a classified briefing instead. This decision drew criticism from several Republican senators, who labeled it unacceptable and called for accountability.
Senators expressed concerns that the refusal to testify reflects poorly on the Biden administration's handling of border security and national safety. They emphasized the need for transparency and oversight regarding the perceived threats posed by open border policies.
Fox News: 'Would love to': Republicans jostle for open spots on Marjorie Taylor Greene-led DOGE panel
Some House Republicans are supporting the establishment of a new subcommittee focused on reducing government waste, proposed by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. The Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee will be overseen by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, with interest from multiple Republican lawmakers to join.
Rep. Greene's leadership is seen as a strong move towards fiscal accountability, with various members expressing eagerness to participate. This initiative aligns with former President Trump's recent announcement of a similar advisory panel aimed at cutting waste and restructuring federal agencies.
GB News: Labour warned of further 'rural revolt' if Reeves refuses to U-turn on farmer tax raid: 'Scrap the tax!'
Labour faces backlash from farmers over proposed inheritance tax changes, prompting over 30,000 emails to the government urging a reversal. Environment Secretary Steve Reed defends the policy, claiming it aims to benefit the economy and public services.
Farmers, expressing significant anger during protests, argue that the tax undermines their financial stability. FairFuel UK Founder Howard Cox warns of potential escalation into a "rural revolt" if Labour does not address their concerns.
Forbes: Alphabet Shares Dip 5% As Justice Department Pushes Chrome Sale
Alphabet's shares dropped over 5% after the Justice Department requested the divestment of Google's Chrome browser to address antitrust concerns. This move aims to curb Google's monopoly in the search engine market, with potential restrictions on future market activities.
The DOJ's proposal follows a ruling that deemed Google a monopolist, prompting further scrutiny of its practices. Google criticized the intervention, claiming it could harm American consumers and technology leadership. The company must respond to the DOJ's proposal by December 20.
Breitbart: Far-Left Veterans Behind Claim Pete Hegseth's Tattoos Linked to White Supremacy
Allegations linking Pete Hegseth's tattoos to white supremacy have resurfaced as he is nominated for defense secretary. The claims originated from a 2021 incident where Hegseth was flagged by fellow guard members for a Jerusalem Cross tattoo, misidentified as extremist.
Critics, including former military officials, have defended Hegseth, calling the accusations absurd. Concerns arise that Hegseth's confirmation could lead to significant changes in military leadership, particularly regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.
GB News: Rachel Reeves urged to 'be honest and take the farmers on' by Howard Cox
Labour faces backlash from farmers over proposed inheritance tax changes, prompting a large protest in London. The National Farmers' Union and FairFuel UK have mobilized over 30,000 emails to the government, calling for a reversal of the policy.
Breitbart: MTG to Chair DOGE Subcommittee to Work with Musk and Ramaswamy
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will chair the new Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee aimed at reducing federal waste. The initiative, supported by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, seeks to enhance government transparency and efficiency, focusing on waste and corruption.
Greene emphasized the subcommittee's role in investigating federal operations, particularly targeting inefficiencies in the Pentagon. The effort aligns with Trump’s vision for government reform, aiming to streamline operations and cut red tape.
#society
Fox News: American Airlines expands 'gate lice' crackdown to more than 100 airports
American Airlines is expanding a new technology aimed at preventing "gate lice," where passengers board flights prematurely. The system alerts staff if a passenger attempts to board before their assigned group, automatically rejecting the ticket.
Initially tested at three airports, the rollout will now include over 100 airports ahead of the holiday season. The airline emphasizes that this technology enhances the boarding experience and ensures compliance with boarding protocols.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: US briefed Ukraine ahead of Putin's 'experimental Intermediate-range ballistic' attack
A U.S. official confirmed that Ukrainian authorities were briefed prior to a Russian missile attack on Dnipro, which President Putin stated was a response to Western support for Ukraine's long-range missile capabilities. The missile used, named Oreshnik, reportedly travels at MACH 10, posing challenges for current air defense systems.
While the attack raised concerns, U.S. officials indicated that Russia likely possesses only a limited number of these experimental missiles and that they are not expected to change the conflict's dynamics. The U.S. remains committed to enhancing Ukraine's air defenses amid ongoing tensions.
Le Monde: Damage to Baltic Sea submarine cables: Why suspicion is focusing on a Chinese vessel
A Chinese merchant ship, the Yi-Peng 3, is under investigation for potential sabotage of two undersea telecom cables in the Baltic Sea. The vessel has been immobilized between Denmark and Sweden while authorities conduct inquiries into its movements prior to the incidents.
Denmark and Sweden are cautious about the situation, with investigations led by Swedish authorities. The Yi-Peng 3's course and timing have raised suspicions, particularly after it departed from a Russian port shortly before the cable damage occurred.
Fox News: Biden administration informs Congress it will forgive $5B in economic loans to Ukraine
The Biden administration plans to cancel $4.65 billion in debt owed by Ukraine, part of a $60 billion aid package approved by Congress earlier this year. This debt forgiveness aligns with provisions that allow for such actions, though Congress could attempt to block it.
Rep. Thomas Massie and Sen. Rand Paul have introduced resolutions to disapprove the cancellation, but these efforts are unlikely to succeed in a Democratic-controlled Senate. The administration's decision comes amid ongoing military support for Ukraine as tensions with Russia escalate.
Times Of Israel: Hamas, PA praise ICC warrants as ‘important step toward justice,’ a counter to ‘genocide’
Hamas, the Palestinian Authority, and Turkey have expressed support for the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, citing alleged war crimes in Gaza. They called for broader action against Israeli leaders involved in the conflict.
The warrants bar Netanyahu and Gallant from entering 124 ICC member countries. The ICC's prosecutor, Karim Khan, has accused them of targeting civilians and using starvation as a method of warfare. Israel and the U.S. have condemned the court's decision, while some ICC member states plan to respect it.
#culture
GB News: Marks & Spencer launches limited-edition wine 'best enjoyed before Christmas' for just £8
Marks & Spencer Food has launched its 2024 Beaujolais Nouveau wine, coinciding with the traditional release on the third Thursday of November. This fruity red wine is expected to enhance festive gatherings, pairing well with M&S party food selections.
Additionally, M&S is reintroducing the classic snowball cocktail with a new Advocaat liqueur made from free-range egg yolks. The drink can be enjoyed in various ways, including the traditional cocktail or simply over ice.
#sports
Forbes: Stream And Beam: How You’ll Watch Sports In The Future
With traditional cable deals crumbling, NBA, NHL, and MLB teams are turning to innovative streaming solutions. The Utah Jazz, for example, partnered with Kiswe to launch Jazz+, a direct-to-consumer service, amid a shift in the sports media landscape.
As teams seek new revenue streams, smaller tech companies are racing to establish themselves in this competitive market. While initial subscription numbers are modest compared to past cable deals, teams hope that increased digital presence will lead to greater advertising and merchandise sales.
#outdoors
On The Water: 20 Great Gifts for Tuna Fishermen
A variety of fishing gear and apparel designed for tuna fishing enthusiasts is highlighted, including the Canyon Runner Virtual Captain subscription for real-time fishing intel, Pelagic Gear shirts, and XTRATUF boots. Other featured items include specialized gaffs, electric reels, and fishing gloves.
These products cater to both casual and serious anglers, emphasizing performance, comfort, and durability on the water. Prices range from $36 for apparel to $1,500 for advanced fishing subscriptions.