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#politics

Fox News: Trump nominates Kash Patel to serve as FBI director: 'Advocate for truth'
Trump nominates Kash Patel to serve as FBI director: 'Advocate for truth'
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Kashyap "Kash" Patel as the next director of the FBI. Patel, an attorney with a background in national security and intelligence, has been involved in Trump's transition team and is known for his work in exposing corruption.

Trump praised Patel as a skilled lawyer and advocate for accountability, highlighting his role in addressing the Russia investigation. The announcement was made via a post on Truth Social.


Breitbart: NYT's Brooks: Smith Was Right to Drop Case, It's More Dangerous if We 'Use Trials as Political Weapons' Going Forward
NYT's Brooks: Smith Was Right to Drop Case, It's More Dangerous if We 'Use Trials as Political Weapons' Going Forward
David Brooks expressed support for Special Counsel Jack Smith's decision to dismiss the case against Donald Trump, warning against using trials as political tools. He emphasized the importance of maintaining respect for democracy and the judicial system, arguing that eroding this precedent could be detrimental.

Brooks acknowledged that while no one is above the law, the perception of political motivations behind certain trials could undermine public trust. He maintained that Smith's actions were not vengeful but aimed at upholding the law.


Breitbart: Poll: Most Agree Donald Trump Should Pick Cabinet Members 'He Knows He Can Trust'
Poll: Most Agree Donald Trump Should Pick Cabinet Members 'He Knows He Can Trust'
A Rasmussen Reports survey indicates that likely voters prefer President-elect Donald Trump to select Cabinet members he trusts over those with D.C. experience. Overall, 71% consider Cabinet choices important, with 55% prioritizing trust, especially among Republicans (82%) and independents (53%).

The survey also reveals that 55% believe the Senate should approve Trump's Cabinet selections, which include various prominent figures. Rep. Wesley Hunt emphasized the urgency for Trump to act swiftly to advance his agenda, reflecting lessons learned from his previous presidency.


Breitbart: WATCH: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Yell at Black Friday Shoppers near NYC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree
WATCH: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Yell at Black Friday Shoppers near NYC's Rockefeller Christmas Tree
Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered at New York City's Rockefeller Christmas Tree on Black Friday, chanting against U.S. aid to Israel and calling for a revolution. The demonstration featured Palestinian flags and slogans highlighting the ongoing conflict while disrupting holiday shoppers.

This marks the second consecutive year that anti-Israel activists have targeted the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree for protests. Organizers announced plans for further demonstrations on January 20, coinciding with Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day.


#society

Fox News: Video captures Connecticut home engulfed flames on Thanksgiving as turkey fried in garage: fire department
Video captures Connecticut home engulfed flames on Thanksgiving as turkey fried in garage: fire department
A Thanksgiving fire in Connecticut is believed to have started from a turkey frying incident in a garage, according to the Weston Volunteer Fire Department. The blaze engulfed the nearly $3 million home, which was occupied by about 25 people at the time.

Fire crews battled the flames for 16 hours, facing challenges from dangerous conditions and structural collapse. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and the cause remains under investigation.


#foreignaffairs

Times Of Israel: Report: Iran sees fresh ceasefire as a chance to take stock, rebuild Hezbollah
Report: Iran sees fresh ceasefire as a chance to take stock, rebuild Hezbollah
Iran views the current ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as an opportunity to rebuild the militant group, which suffered significant losses in recent conflicts. Sources indicate that Iran plans to allocate funds for Hezbollah's reconstruction and strengthen its support within the Shiite community.

In related developments, the White House has responded to a hostage video of American-Israeli Edan Alexander, emphasizing ongoing efforts to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas. Meanwhile, Save the Children reported the death of a staff member due to an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.


#crime

Fox News: Florida grandfather, 71, fatally shot by neighbor during noise dispute; suspected gunman claims self-defense
Florida grandfather, 71, fatally shot by neighbor during noise dispute; suspected gunman claims self-defense
A 71-year-old man in Florida, Hureleyon McLean, was allegedly shot and killed by his neighbor during a dispute over loud music on Thanksgiving Day. McLean's widow reported hearing the gunshot and found her husband face down in blood.

The unnamed shooter claims self-defense, and no charges have been filed yet. The Broward County State Attorney's Office is investigating the incident.


#sports

Breitbart: WATCH: Ohio State-Michigan Game Ends in Wild Brawl After Wolverines Plant Flag on Buckeye Logo
WATCH: Ohio State-Michigan Game Ends in Wild Brawl After Wolverines Plant Flag on Buckeye Logo
A heated rivalry game between Ohio State and Michigan escalated into a brawl after Michigan players planted their flag at midfield following their 13-10 victory. The incident drew in players and coaches from both teams, requiring police intervention and resulting in several players being pepper sprayed.

While Michigan will advance to a bowl game, Ohio State will enter the College Football Playoff as an at-large bid. However, the Big Ten is expected to review the altercation, potentially leading to suspensions for several Buckeyes players, impacting their playoff participation.


#technology

Le Monde: Paris dreams of becoming the capital of positive AI with the organization of an international summit in February 2025
Paris dreams of becoming the capital of positive AI with the organization of an international summit in February 2025
Paris will host the Summit for Action on AI on February 10-11, 2025, inviting 100 heads of state and 700 global leaders, including Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The summit aims to highlight both the risks and opportunities of AI, promoting France as a leader in the technology.

The event will feature workshops, discussions, and a dinner at the Elysée Palace, alongside an AI week leading up to the summit. France seeks to foster inclusive dialogue on AI governance and innovation, distinguishing itself from previous summits focused primarily on security risks.