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13 Dec 2024
#politics
GB News: 'It is a simple yes or no!' Tory MP DEMANDS answers as Ed Miliband accused of 'not declaring' a £4m party donation
Conservative MP Joy Morrissey has called on Labour's Ed Miliband to clarify whether he declared a £4 million donation from Quadrature Capital linked to his recent climate envoy appointment. She emphasized the importance of transparency regarding potential conflicts of interest.
Miliband has denied any wrongdoing, asserting that all proper processes were followed. A spokesperson for the Green Finance Institute clarified that their £99,000 contribution to Labour was a technical recognition of staff costs, not a political donation.
Fox News: Dem claims Trump wielding nuclear strike authority 'should terrify you' — then people point out the obvious
Sen. Ed Markey expressed concerns about President-elect Donald Trump's authority to initiate a nuclear strike, urging President Biden to implement safeguards to prevent unilateral action. Markey and Rep. Ted Lieu advocate for legislation requiring congressional approval for any nuclear first strike.
They emphasize the need to limit presidential power over nuclear weapons, citing the potential dangers of allowing one individual to make such critical decisions. The lawmakers have previously introduced legislation aimed at restricting this authority.
#society
The Federalist: Court Rejects TikTok's Bid To Control Americans
TikTok faces a significant legal hurdle as a federal court upheld a law requiring the app to either find an American owner or face a ban by January 19, 2025. This decision follows ongoing concerns over TikTok's data privacy practices and its ties to the Chinese government.
The court emphasized that the law aims to protect U.S. citizens from foreign data collection threats, dismissing TikTok's First Amendment claims. As the company plans to appeal, the future of TikTok in the U.S. remains uncertain, with potential implications for national security and user safety.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Katz says IDF troops will stay atop Syrian side of Mount Hermon during winter months
Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered military preparations to maintain control over Mount Hermon during the winter, aiming to prevent extremist groups from gaining access following the recent ousting of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. This move comes amid discussions between U.S. and Turkish diplomats regarding efforts to combat the resurgence of the Islamic State in Syria.
As regional powers adapt to Assad's fall, Turkey plans to reopen its embassy in Damascus, which had been closed since 2012. The situation remains fluid, with various factions vying for influence and security in the region, highlighted by a recent call for public demonstrations in Syria celebrating the change in leadership.
#culture
The Federalist: Five Beautiful Carols That Capture The Anticipation Of Advent
As Christmas approaches, the anticipation felt by children often fades in adulthood. The Advent season, rich with traditions and reflections on the coming of the Messiah, can be overshadowed by the busyness of holiday preparations. Exploring lesser-known carols can help rekindle that spirit.
Five carols are highlighted for their unique themes and historical significance, including "Adam Lay Ybounden," "O Savior, Rend the Heavens Wide," and "Veni, Veni Emmanuel." Each carol offers a different perspective on the Advent season, inviting listeners to reflect on the deeper meanings of anticipation and salvation.
#health
The Federalist: Landmark Transgender Case Could Reshape 'Do No Harm'
The Supreme Court is reviewing Tennessee's law banning gender-affirming treatments for minors, raising questions about the medical necessity and potential harms of such treatments. Critics argue that these interventions disrupt healthy physiology without sufficient long-term studies to support their safety or efficacy.
The debate centers on whether the medical community should prioritize traditional healing principles or adapt to new standards that may risk patient safety. The justices must consider the implications of their ruling for the future of medical practice and the ethical responsibilities of healthcare providers.