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#politics
The Federalist: NC Election Board Counts Votes Of 'Never Resided' Voters
The North Carolina State Board of Elections dismissed multiple election protests challenging the legitimacy of certain voters, including those improperly registered or who have never resided in the state. The decisions were made along party lines, allowing Democrat Justice Allison Riggs to maintain her position.
Protests highlighted issues with overseas voters and those lacking proper identification, with claims that many voters registered without meeting legal requirements. Critics argued that the board's inaction created a situation where ineligible voters could participate in elections, undermining the integrity of the voting process.
Forbes: Trump Defends Nominating People With Project 2025 Ties: Here’s The Full List
President-elect Donald Trump is defending his nominations of individuals linked to Project 2025, a conservative policy agenda aimed at overhauling the executive branch, despite his previous criticisms of the plan. Key appointees include Russell Vought for the Office of Management and Budget and Peter Navarro for trade, among others, all of whom have ties to the controversial initiative.
Trump has expressed frustration with Project 2025's release ahead of the election but acknowledges its contributors in his administration. The agenda proposes sweeping changes, including eliminating certain federal agencies and implementing strict policies on various social issues. It remains unclear how closely Trump will align with Project 2025's proposals moving forward.
#society
Fox News: Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: What Obama told Bibi
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized former President Barack Obama during his corruption trial, highlighting their disagreements over U.S. policy on Iran and the Palestinian state. He noted that Obama indicated a shift against his views early in their administration.
In related news, antisemitism is on the rise, with incidents including a Melbourne synagogue arson investigation and the distribution of an antisemitic newspaper at Columbia University. Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather faced backlash in London for his support of Israel, while an anti-Israel convention in Chicago raised concerns about campus activism.
GB News: Millions of British drivers risk paying 'thousands in repair costs' from common car issue
A study reveals that 46% of British motorists cannot identify basic dashboard warning lights, putting approximately 23 million drivers at risk of breakdowns this winter. This lack of knowledge could lead to costly repairs and safety issues during the busy holiday travel season.
Experts emphasize the importance of understanding vehicle warning lights, especially as cold weather strains vehicles. Ignoring these signals may result in preventable breakdowns and declined warranty claims. Motorists are urged to familiarize themselves with their car's dashboard indicators before the peak travel days.
Le Monde: Hundreds of Syrians lay anti-Assad activist to rest
Activist Mazen al-Hamada was buried in Syria after his body was found among 35 others in a morgue, showing signs of torture. Hamada had been imprisoned under Bashar al-Assad's regime and returned to Syria in 2020, only to be detained again and subsequently disappeared.
His death highlights the ongoing atrocities under Assad's rule, with many mourning outside the hospital where he was identified. Reports indicate that around 60,000 people have died due to torture or harsh conditions in Syrian prisons since the civil war began in 2011.
Fox News: Australia's Jewish community alarmed by rising antisemitism: 'Fear and anxiety'
A recent arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne is being investigated as a potential terror incident, highlighting a significant rise in antisemitism in Australia. Following this attack, multiple incidents of vandalism and hate speech targeting Jewish communities have been reported, prompting calls for increased government support and security measures.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's response to the attacks has faced criticism for being delayed, despite his allocation of funds for Jewish community security. The Executive Council of Australian Jewry has expressed concern over the alarming increase in antisemitic incidents, urging the government to take stronger action against hate and to ensure the safety of Jewish Australians.
The Telegraph: Alawites fear for future after fall of ‘protector’ Bashar al-Assad
In Samandag, Turkey, the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime is not met with joy. The town, which has a significant Alawite population, viewed Assad as a protector of their minority sect. Locals express concern about potential pressures from the newly governing Sunni Muslims in Syria.
Residents fear for their safety and hope for peaceful coexistence in the wake of Assad's departure.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Netanyahu is ‘ready’ to reach a hostage deal and the sides are ‘close,’ says US official
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan stated that Prime Minister Netanyahu is ready to negotiate a deal regarding a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages. Sullivan emphasized that talks are progressing and that both sides are close to reaching an agreement.
Sullivan noted that recent Israeli military successes and the weakening of Hamas and Iran have shifted the balance of power in the region, making a deal more feasible. He plans to engage with key mediators in Egypt and Qatar to finalize the deal this month.
#crime
Forbes: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sued By 3 More Men Claiming Rape: Here Are All The Major Allegations Against Him
Sean "Diddy" Combs faces multiple lawsuits alleging rape and sexual assault, with three men filing new claims in New York. The accusations span from 1990 to 2022, with allegations of drugging and violence. Combs and his legal team deny all wrongdoing, asserting confidence in their defense.
The lawsuits, totaling over 20, include claims from various individuals, some as young as 13 at the time of alleged incidents. A recent lawsuit also suggests a broader conspiracy within Hollywood that enabled Combs' alleged behavior. A docuseries about these allegations is in the works.
#science
The Economist: Humans and Neanderthals met often, but only one event matters
Research indicates that Homo sapiens and Neanderthals interbred after humans migrated from Africa, as evidenced by shared DNA in non-African genomes. The specifics of this interaction remain a mystery, highlighting the complexities of human evolution.
Additionally, advancements in AI are enabling machine translation and voice replication, while the tourism industry's carbon emissions are rising rapidly. China is also developing its own satellite system to compete with existing networks.