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#politics
Fox News: Trump taps Brooke Rollins as agriculture secretary
President-elect Trump has appointed Brooke Rollins as agriculture secretary, highlighting her dedication to American farmers and food self-sufficiency. A Texas A&M graduate with a strong agricultural background, Rollins has experience in both nonprofit and government roles.
Previously, she served in the Trump administration and co-founded the America First Policy Institute. Her leadership in agriculture and family farming is expected to guide her efforts in the new role.
#society
Breitbart: 'Holy Buckets!': Secret Santa Shocks Disabled Idaho Woman with Check for Home Improvements
An Idaho woman, Brenda, who lost a leg in a childhood accident and faces serious health issues, received a $10,000 surprise gift from an anonymous “Secret Santa” to help make her home wheelchair accessible. Despite her struggles, she continues to work and care for herself.
The Secret Santa initiative, which aims to donate $1 million this Christmas season, has already provided assistance to several individuals in need. Brenda expressed her gratitude, stating the funds will significantly aid her home renovations.
GB News: Police probed 'hate incident' after woman hung dirty underwear on washing line
A woman in North Wales reported a non-crime hate incident to police, claiming that soiled underwear hung on a neighbor's washing line was aimed at her due to her Italian heritage, following England's loss to Italy in the Euro 2020 final. This incident is part of a broader trend of police recording non-crime hate incidents, which has raised concerns among officials and the public.
Critics, including Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp, argue that police resources should focus on real crimes rather than unusual complaints like this. Former detective Peter Bleksley echoed this sentiment, stating that such actions demonstrate a disconnect between police priorities and public concerns.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Report: Rabbi Kidnapped in Abu Dhabi, Possibly by Iranian Agents
Rabbi Tzvi Kogan, a representative of the Chabad movement in the UAE, has been missing since Wednesday and is feared dead following reports of his kidnapping in Abu Dhabi. Kogan holds dual citizenship in Moldova and Israel.
Despite recent tensions due to the Israel-Hamas conflict, the UAE has maintained its relations with Israel and continues to support humanitarian efforts. The safety of the Jewish community in the UAE contrasts with rising antisemitism elsewhere, raising concerns about the potential impact on Israeli investments if Kogan is harmed.
#culture
Breitbart: Jonathan Majors’ Ex-Girlfriend Drops Assault and Defamation Lawsuit Against Once-Rising Star
Jonathan Majors' ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, has dropped her assault and defamation lawsuit against him after reaching a settlement. The case was dismissed with prejudice in Manhattan federal court, with Jabbari's attorney stating that she has shown tremendous courage throughout the process.
Majors faced allegations of physical and verbal abuse during their relationship, which followed his conviction for misdemeanor assault. Despite this, he has begun to reemerge in Hollywood, with his film "Magazine Dreams" recently acquired for release and an engagement announcement made with actress Meagan Good.
The Imaginative Conservative: "I heard a Fly buzz"
The poem reflects on the moments surrounding death, highlighting the stillness and tension in the room as life fades. A fly interrupts the solemnity, symbolizing the mundane amidst profound experiences, ultimately leading to a loss of vision and clarity.
The Imaginative Conservative advocates for a respectful and appreciative dialogue in cultural and political discussions, encouraging donations to support this mission.
#health
Human Events: South African health officials warn public against sex change drugs for minors
South Africa's health regulator has cautioned doctors against the off-label use of sex change drugs for minors, emphasizing the need for care, consent, and scientific evidence. A more detailed policy or position statement is expected to follow.
The advisory highlights concerns over the lack of regulatory approval and clinical trials for these treatments in minors. The Health Professions Council of South Africa is consulting with practitioners before finalizing its stance.
#education
The Imaginative Conservative: The Crooked DA Theory of Course Development
Teaching new subjects often feels like trial and error, with educators throwing numerous texts and topics at students to discover what resonates. Despite years of experience, the challenge lies in balancing content depth and student engagement, often leading to an overloaded syllabus.
The "Crooked DA Theory" suggests that by presenting a wide array of materials, instructors can identify effective elements for future courses. This approach recognizes that teaching is a process of continuous learning, where even seasoned educators must adapt and refine their methods over time.
#technology
Breitbart: Apple and Google Face Possible UK Probe over Mobile Browser Dominance
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering a formal investigation into Apple and Google for their dominance in mobile web browsers. The CMA claims that their control limits competition and innovation, particularly criticizing Apple’s Safari for hindering browser development.
The investigation follows concerns over a revenue-sharing agreement between the two companies that diminishes their incentive to compete. This scrutiny aligns with global efforts to address tech monopolies, with similar investigations occurring in the EU and the U.S.
#other
Breitbart: NASA Taps Elon Musk's SpaceX and Blue Origin to Deliver Heavy Cargo to the Moon
NASA will utilize cargo landers from SpaceX and Blue Origin to transport heavy equipment to the Moon for its Artemis missions, starting in 2032. SpaceX will deliver a pressurized rover, while Blue Origin will provide a lunar habitat, enhancing mission flexibility and scientific exploration.
This dual-provider strategy aims to ensure a steady schedule of Moon landings, facilitating ongoing discovery. The pressurized rover will enable extensive astronaut research, and the lunar habitat will support comfortable living conditions during missions.