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14 Dec 2024
#society
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Dec. 14: Day 435 – How women are the canary in the Mideast coal mine
The Times of Israel's Daily Briefing features a discussion with Middle East expert Ksenia Svetlova about the ongoing conflict in Syria and its implications for women's rights. The Biden administration plans to support a new Syrian government that prioritizes minority and women's rights.
Svetlova, a journalist and former Knesset member, evaluates women's freedoms across the region, highlighting Tunisia as the leader in women's rights, while noting several countries with significant restrictions. The conversation also touches on Russian influence in Syria.
#culture
GB News: Chris McCausland defends spot in BBC Strictly finale amid dance ability controversy: 'Got here on our own merits!'
Chris McCausland, the first blind contestant on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, and his partner Dianne Buswell have reached the finale, earning praise for their emotional performances and humor. They have never faced a dance-off, reflecting on their journey as surprising and fulfilling.
While some fans question McCausland's dancing skills, many support the duo, highlighting his lack of dance background and consistent improvement. Regardless of the final outcome, both express gratitude for their experience, emphasizing the joy of their unexpected success.
#crime
Fox News: Exonerated woman awarded $34M after jury finds Las Vegas police fabricated evidence in 2001 killing
Kirstin Lobato, wrongfully convicted of murder at 18, has been awarded over $34 million after a jury found that Las Vegas police fabricated evidence against her. She served nearly 16 years in prison before being exonerated in 2017, proving she was 150 miles away from the crime scene.
Lobato expressed mixed feelings about her newfound wealth, emphasizing the emotional toll of her wrongful conviction. The former detectives involved have not commented but may appeal the verdict. A state court has also declared her innocent, despite ongoing challenges from local authorities.
#science
Forbes: What To Know About Tonight’s Cold Moon—The Last Full Moon Of 2024
The Cold Moon, the last full moon of 2023, will peak at 4 a.m. EST on December 26, coinciding with a rare lunar event allowing it to rise and set at extreme points on the horizon. This phenomenon results from lunar precession and a major lunar standstill, not to occur again until 2043.
Additionally, the Geminid meteor shower will take place over the weekend, potentially overshadowed by the bright full moon. The Cold Moon, traditionally named for the long winter nights, has various cultural names reflecting its significance.