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27 Nov 2024
#politics
The Epoch Times: Meet Andy Harris: The Man Behind the House Freedom Caucus
Andy Harris, a Republican from Maryland, has been elected chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, which is expected to wield significant influence in the upcoming Congress. He emphasizes a conciliatory approach with Speaker Mike Johnson and aims to support President Trump's agenda while advocating for fiscal responsibility.
Harris believes the Freedom Caucus will negotiate effectively within the GOP's narrow majority, focusing on budget reconciliation to advance key legislation. He highlights the importance of balancing conservative values with pragmatic compromises, aiming to support Trump's policies while addressing concerns about federal spending.
Forbes: Google Asks Federal Judge To Toss Epic Games Ruling Over App Store Billing, Report Says
Google has requested a federal judge to dismiss a ruling from an antitrust lawsuit won by Epic Games, arguing that the judge should have decided the case without a jury. The ruling requires Google to allow app developers to use their own billing systems alongside Google Play's.
The lawsuit originated when Epic's Fortnite was removed from the Google Play Store for using an external billing option. Google settled for $700 million, with a portion designated for consumer benefits and state funds. Oral arguments for the appeal are set for February 2025.
#society
Fox News: Sharing is not always caring: 7 dangerous things to post online
Sharing personal information online can make individuals vulnerable to scams. Widows and widowers, for instance, are often targeted for their inheritance, while vacation announcements can attract thieves.
To protect oneself, it's advisable to limit the sharing of sensitive details, such as relationship status, vacation plans, and work information. Keeping social media accounts private and being cautious about what is posted can help mitigate risks.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Starmer attempting to rush through Chagos handover before Trump enters White House
Sir Keir Starmer is attempting to expedite a treaty that would transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius before a potential Trump presidency. This move comes amid concerns that Trump may oppose the deal, which has backing from Biden but faces criticism from Republicans and others regarding national security implications due to Mauritius' ties with China.
The U.S. military base on Diego Garcia makes American support crucial for the treaty's success. Critics argue that the transfer could jeopardize U.S. interests in the region.
#culture
Le Monde: At the Musée d'arts de Nantes, the ocean liner as an object of fascination for the avant-garde modernist
Nantes is hosting an exhibition titled "Paquebots 1913-1942: A Transatlantic Aesthetic" at the Musée d'arts, exploring the design and cultural impact of ocean liners between Europe and America before World War II. The exhibition highlights their influence on modernist art movements.
Featuring advertising posters and ship designs, the display emphasizes the competition among luxury liners to attract travelers. It connects the significance of these vessels to key historical moments, from the Armory Show in 1913 to the sinking of the Normandie in 1942.
Human Events: LIBBY EMMONS: Give thanks for tradition — and keep it
In New York, the school calendar includes numerous holidays from various cultures, leaving some families feeling unprepared and disconnected from their own traditions. In contrast, moving to a red state has allowed for longer breaks during Thanksgiving and Christmas, enabling families to celebrate their customs more fully.
The author expresses relief at being in an environment where Christian holidays are prioritized and celebrated openly, contrasting it with the perceived marginalization of these traditions in more diverse settings. This shift has fostered a sense of community and continuity in celebrating their heritage.
#crime
Fox News: Birmingham nightclub massacre suspect accused of killing others in four separate shootings: police
Damien McDaniel, 22, has been charged with capital murder for a July mass shooting in Birmingham that left four dead and ten injured. He is also linked to a September shooting that killed four and wounded 17, as well as three other fatal shootings, totaling 11 deaths and 29 injuries.
Birmingham police believe McDaniel and another suspect, Hatarius Woods, are responsible for about 30% of the city's homicides from July to September. Mayor Randall Woodfin has called for more effective gun safety laws, emphasizing that merely increasing police presence will not solve the problem.
#other
GB News: US weather: 'Arctic outbreak' threatens up to 3ft of Thanksgiving snow as 13 states brace for disruption
An Arctic outbreak is set to bring severe winter weather across the United States, with warnings for snow accumulation of up to three feet in some areas. Over 13 states are preparing for significant disruptions as temperatures plummet below average for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Heavy snow is expected in the southern Sierra and Central Rockies, while the Great Lakes region could see additional snow accumulations. Forecasters advise travelers to prepare for drastic temperature changes, with daytime highs dropping into the 30s and overnight lows reaching the 20s.