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26 Nov 2024
#politics
Fox News: MSNBC was ‘unaware’ Harris campaign gave $500K to Al Sharpton’s group ahead of friendly interview
MSNBC acknowledged it was "unaware" that Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign donated $500,000 to Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network before a friendly interview aired on October 20. The donations were not disclosed during the interview, raising concerns about a potential conflict of interest.
The Society of Professional Journalists criticized the situation as damaging to both MSNBC and journalism. Additionally, the Harris campaign made substantial payments to other media figures, including $350,000 to Nu Vision Media and $1 million to Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Productions for various promotional efforts.
The Economist: Blighty newsletter: Starmer’s silence puts the assisted-dying bill at risk
Labour leader Keir Starmer's lack of support for the assisted-dying bill raises concerns about its future. Meanwhile, the new government is considering measures to reduce Channel crossings, marking a shift from previous policies, including the controversial Rwanda plan.
Fox News: Donald Trump calls on The New York Times to apologize for 'getting years of Trump coverage wrong'
President-elect Donald Trump criticized The New York Times for its coverage of him, calling it inaccurate and demanding an apology. He claimed the outlet has not published a legitimate story about him in years, despite his electoral success.
Trump's remarks included a specific mention of senior political correspondent Maggie Haberman and a broader critique of the newspaper's fact-checking practices. He highlighted a recent fact-check involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that he felt was misleading.
Forbes: Kash Patel Could Reportedly Get Key Trump FBI Or DOJ Role—Here’s Why Critics Are Worried
Kash Patel is expected to play a significant role in Donald Trump's upcoming administration, potentially in a high-ranking position within the Justice Department or FBI. Known for his strong loyalty to Trump and opposition to the "Deep State," Patel has previously faced criticism for his controversial actions during Trump's first term.
Patel, a lawyer and former Trump aide, has vowed to target perceived enemies within the government and media. His past efforts to undermine intelligence agencies and push for aggressive policies raise concerns about his potential impact on national security. The final decision on his role remains pending.
#society
GB News: Couple handed £1.2k fly-tipping fine after thieves stole and dumped bin bag 30ft away
A couple from Lincolnshire received a £1,200 fine for fly-tipping after thieves stole their bin bags and dumped the waste nearby. Boston Borough Council traced the rubbish back to them through identifying documents found in the trash, despite the couple leaving the bags out for collection.
The couple, Abigail Swinn and Travis Raggo, argue they did not commit fly-tipping and have reported the theft to the police. They are seeking to have the fines canceled, fearing the financial burden could impact their family during the holiday season.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Israel pounds Beirut as security cabinet discusses ceasefire
Israel's security cabinet is set to discuss a proposed ceasefire amid intensified airstrikes in Beirut targeting Hezbollah strongholds. Recent strikes have resulted in significant casualties, with reports of at least seven killed and dozens injured.
International calls for a ceasefire have increased, with the US, EU, and G7 urging diplomatic solutions. Despite these pressures, Israel maintains a strong stance on defending its security interests, indicating a willingness to act forcefully if necessary.
#culture
GB News: 'The romance has gone from Christmas!' Says Alex Armstrong as mistletoe sales take a dive
Political commentator Alex Armstrong criticized "woke" culture for undermining the Christmas tradition of mistletoe kissing. Nick Champion, known as "Mr. Mistletoe," has been hosting Britain's sole annual mistletoe auctions for 47 years and believes the tradition is fading due to contemporary views.
#health
The Telegraph: AXA Partners accused of threatening to pull insurance from comatose pensioner
The family of a comatose Scottish pensioner, injured in a road accident in the US, claims AXA Partners, her travel insurer, pressured them to repatriate her against medical advice. The insurer allegedly threatened to withdraw coverage unless she was flown home by a set deadline.
Despite medical recommendations against flying until her condition improves, the family faced significant challenges in communicating with AXA and obtaining necessary support. The repatriation has now been delayed following complaints, with the family expressing frustration over the insurer's lack of empathy and responsiveness.
#crime
Human Events: Trans pedophile rapist ‘support worker’ groomed 11-year-old UK girl after ‘bonding’ with her over Star Wars then raped her
A 51-year-old trans-identified male, Aria Peers, was sentenced to 15 years in prison by Liverpool Crown Court for grooming and raping an 11-year-old girl. Peers was convicted of multiple sexual offenses after the victim reported the abuse to friends and teachers.
Judge Katherine Pierpoint emphasized the severe impact of Peers' actions on the young victim, who displayed bravery in coming forward. Peers will serve at least two-thirds of the sentence and faces additional restrictions, including a lifelong requirement to register as a sex offender.
Fox News: Sheriff’s defense in judge murder could depend on deposition in separate case: report
Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines pleaded not guilty to the murder of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins, shot in his chambers. Stines' defense attorney claims a "compelling defense" exists, linked to a deposition in a pending sex abuse lawsuit involving a deputy.
Stines, who resigned after the incident, is being held without bond. The motive remains unclear, with suggestions of a possible emotional disturbance. The shooting has left the local community in shock, as Stines had a long-standing relationship with the judge.