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12 Jan 2024
#politics
Le Monde: Trump ordered to pay New York Times and three journalists $400,000 in legal fees
Former US president Donald Trump was ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in legal costs to the New York Times and multiple journalists after his lawsuit against them was dismissed. The lawsuit claimed that the journalists were involved in obtaining his tax documents, which were published in an investigative report. The court ordered Trump to reimburse the defendants' attorney's fees in full.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Analysis: UK/US air strikes on Houthi rebels over Red Sea ship attacks widen Israel-Hamas war
Yemen's Houthi rebels were targeted in air strikes by the UK and US to neutralize their military bases and disrupt their ability to threaten merchant shipping in the Red Sea. The strikes also aimed to deter further attacks on commercial ships that the rebels believed had links to Israel. The US and UK had support from other countries, but the attack has raised concerns about the potential for wider regional chaos in the Middle East.
Fox News: China threat looms large as Taiwan votes in pivotal election: 'choice between war and peace'
With the future of Taiwan at stake, voters head to the polls to choose their next president in a closely watched contest. The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) faces tough competition from the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT), with DPP candidate William Lai leading in the polls. China has engaged in information operations and military coercion to influence the election, but its interference may not have the desired impact. The election is seen as crucial for Taiwan's security and its relationship with China.
Times Of Israel: Canadian, UK leaders reject premise of ICJ genocide case against Israel
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejects South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. Canada supports the ICJ but does not support the premise of the case.
#economy
Forbes: Amazon, Google, Duolingo Cut Hundreds Of Jobs: Here Are The 2024 Tech Layoffs
Tech companies like Amazon, Google, and Duolingo are cutting hundreds of employees, aiming to reduce costs amid recession fears in 2022 and 2023. Twitch plans to cut 35% of its staff, Amazon is cutting several hundred employees, Google laid off hundreds across divisions, and Duolingo slashed 10% of its contract employees. Other companies like Humane, Discord, and Unity Software are also making cuts. Despite the layoffs, the numbers are lower than last year's layoffs in the tech industry.
#history
All Outdoor: POTD: Live Up to It's Bigger Brother? - Rare Savage 1912 25ACP
In 1912, Savage attempted to enter the .25 ACP pocket pistol market with the Savage 1912, but economic factors prevented its full production. Today, it is rare and highly sought after by collectors.
#crime
Fox News: Fourth victim dies after fiery crash near western New York concert
Motivated by an unknown motive, a driver intentionally crashed an SUV packed with gas cans into a crowd of concertgoers in New York, killing four people and injuring several others. The driver, Michael Avery, had displayed unusual behavior prior to the incident, but authorities have not found any connections to extremist ideologies. The motive behind Avery's actions remains a mystery.
Fox News: 'Parasite' director calls for Lee Sun-kyun's death to be investigated by police
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho called for an investigation into actor Lee Sun-kyun's death, who was found dead in his car. Lee had been investigated for alleged drug use and had filed a lawsuit claiming he was being blackmailed.
#outdoors
All Outdoor: The Mossberg 500 vs a Mossberg 590: What's The Difference?
The Mossberg 500 and Mossberg 590 are both popular pump-action shotguns, but they have some key differences. The Mossberg 500 has a 5+1 capacity, aluminum receiver, and plastic trigger guard. It comes in various variants for different purposes. On the other hand, the Mossberg 590 was originally a law enforcement shotgun and is now available to civilians. It has a thicker barrel, a higher magazine capacity, and metal internals.
All Outdoor: For the Small Trophies - The R1 2200 Pack from Stone Glacier
Stone Glacier has released the R1 2200 pack, a smaller hunting backpack with all the features of their larger packs. It is interchangeable with other Stone Glacier bags and frames. Made in the USA, it is Berry-compliant and includes internal and external pockets, internal webbing, and a heavy-duty zipper. The R1 Series is designed for 24-hour operations and is compatible with a 3L bladder.