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24 Nov 2024
#politics
Breitbart: 750,000 Sign Petition Calling For General Election in Britain
A petition for a general election to oust the Labour Party government has gained nearly 750,000 signatures in under a week, highlighting public discontent with Prime Minister Keir Starmer's administration. Critics argue the government has not fulfilled its election promises and is pushing unpopular policies.
Starmer's approval ratings have plummeted, with only 23% of the public viewing him favorably. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has gained traction in the polls, and party members are urging citizens to support the petition to express their dissatisfaction with the current government.
GB News: WATCH: Errol Musk reveals his first thought when his son moved into politics
Errol Musk expressed doubts about his son Elon Musk's capacity to serve in a role within Donald Trump's administration, pointing to his already busy schedule. He questioned how Elon could manage such a position given his commitments.
GB News: Former MI6 chief says he is 'deeply worried about aspects of Labour'
Former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove has voiced serious concerns regarding the Labour Party's stance on defense and national security. He criticized the party's energy policies as "mad" and expressed significant worries about the direction of the new government.
Forbes: Hegseth Cabinet News: Trump’s Defense Secretary Pick Gets Positive Poll Results—Despite Sexual Assault Claim
Pete Hegseth, nominated for Defense Secretary, received a mixed reaction in a recent poll, with 33% supporting his nomination despite a sexual assault allegation he denies. The accusation stems from a 2017 incident, but he was never charged and claims the matter was fully investigated.
Republican senators are divided on Hegseth’s nomination, with some expressing concerns about the allegations. Hegseth maintains that the encounter was consensual and has previously settled with the accuser under a nondisclosure agreement.
#society
Breitbart: Australia Abandons Plans to Fine Tech Firms for 'Misinformation'
Australia has abandoned plans to impose fines on social media companies for failing to control misinformation, citing significant opposition in the senate. Communications Minister Michelle Rowland stated there was no viable path to pass the legislation.
The government is pursuing a nationwide ban on social media for children under 16, with potential fines exceeding $30 million for companies that do not comply.
The Telegraph: Paris’s socialist mayor backs call to ban ‘killer’ SUVs
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo supports a motion to ban SUVs from the city, citing concerns they could be used as "weapons" against citizens. This follows the death of a cyclist, Paul Varry, in an SUV-related incident, prompting discussions on road safety and public space sharing.
The city council's proposal aims to restrict SUV access and marketing, pending government approval. Hidalgo emphasizes the need for action to enhance road safety and prevent further tragedies.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: The most anti-Palestinian administration in US history
Since 2001, U.S. administrations have shown little interest in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with significant military aid to Israel continuing under Obama, Trump, and Biden. The latter has supported Israel's actions in Gaza without reversing previous policies.
Trump's new appointments signal a more aggressive stance against Palestinians, with Marco Rubio leading U.S. diplomacy and expressing strong anti-Palestinian views. This suggests an impending shift towards harsher measures against Palestinian rights.
The Economist: Half a loaf, at best, from the climate talks
The COP29 climate talks in Baku concluded with minimal progress, marked by logistical shortages and a growing sense of fatigue among participants. Despite some countries walking out, a resolution was reached that, while uninspiring, avoided a complete collapse of negotiations.
The outcome reflects ongoing challenges in global climate diplomacy, with many feeling that the talks failed to deliver substantial commitments. The event highlighted the persistent difficulties in achieving meaningful agreements amid competing national interests.
Breitbart: Gunman Killed After Firing at Police Outside Israeli Embassy in Jordan
A gunman was killed and three policemen injured in a shooting near the Israeli embassy in Amman, Jordan. The attack has been labeled a terror incident by Jordan's government communications minister, with investigations currently underway.
The Israeli embassy has faced multiple threats from pro-Palestinian protests, reflecting the complex relationship between Israel and Jordan, which has a peace treaty in place. The incident coincides with another attack in the UAE.
#military
Breitbart: IDF's Alpine Brigade Discovers Iranian Weapons in Mountains Above Israel
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) 810th Alpine Brigade discovered Iranian-made weaponry on Mount Dov, a strategic location near the Israel-Lebanon border. This area has been a focus for Hezbollah, which has attempted to claim it for Lebanon, despite international consensus supporting Israel's control.
The IDF has conducted intelligence-based operations in the region, dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure and seizing weapons, including a cannon and rocket launchers. Control of Har Dov is now firmly with Israel, removing it from ceasefire negotiations with Hezbollah.
#culture
The Western Journal: Leftists Are Fleeing X for Bluesky, And They Already Can’t Stop Complaining About Each Other
Bluesky has seen a significant increase in users, particularly after the Nov. 5 election, as many on the left abandon X amid challenges following Trump's victory. The platform has reportedly reached 20 million users, with a notable spike in complaints regarding harmful content.
Despite its rapid growth, Bluesky is grappling with a surge in user reports, indicating potential issues within the community. Critics argue that the left's migration reflects deeper ideological divisions, suggesting that inclusivity claims are undermined by internal conflicts among leftist groups.
#health
Forbes: RFK Jr. Cabinet Nomination News: Trump’s HHS Pick Gets High Marks In New Poll
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services secretary, has received a favorable response in a CBS/YouGov poll, with 47% of respondents supporting his selection. However, concerns remain among Republican senators regarding his views on abortion and vaccines, which could impact his confirmation.
Kennedy, known for his controversial anti-vaccine stance, has also faced allegations of sexual misconduct. Despite this, he has been endorsed by Trump, who aims to reform the FDA and public health policies under Kennedy's leadership. The Senate is expected to hold confirmation hearings amid ongoing debates about Kennedy's positions.
GB News: NHS issues warning after surge in hospital admissions linked to 'miracle' weight-loss jab
Hospital admissions related to weight-loss drugs have surged, with 274 cases reported, up from 68 the previous month. Adverse reactions have doubled to nearly 15,000, primarily involving gastrointestinal issues. Concerns grow over unregulated online sales and black market availability of these medications.
Experts call for stronger regulations, highlighting risks associated with unlicensed use. While some downplay the data, others urge the MHRA to investigate the spike in hospitalizations. Proper medical supervision is emphasized for safe usage of these drugs.
#sports
Breitbart: WATCH: Shedeur Sanders Shoves Official in Game vs. Kansas
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Sheduer Sanders confronted an official after a missed roughing the passer call, pushing head official Kevin Mar during the game. Analysts noted that while Sanders was frustrated, such actions could lead to ejection.
Despite throwing for 266 yards and three touchdowns, the Buffaloes lost to Kansas 37-21, complicating their position in the Big 12 championship race.