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15 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Elon Musk's mother applauds Democrats seemingly warming up to idea of DOGE: Waste is 'out of control'
Some Democrats are showing interest in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aimed at cutting costs and regulations. Maye Musk supports this initiative, highlighting concerns over government waste and spending. Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz is the first Democrat to join the GOP-led caucus to address these issues.
Musk expressed optimism about bipartisan cooperation in tackling wasteful spending, noting that DOGE is intended to dissolve by July 4, 2026, once its goals are met. She also discussed her son Elon Musk's motivations, emphasizing his focus on saving civilization.
Fox News: DAVID MARCUS: Drone debacle perfect end to Biden’s 'You don’t need to know' presidency
Mysterious drones spotted over New Jersey have raised concerns about the Biden administration's transparency and credibility. The White House claims it has no knowledge of the drones' origins or purpose, leading to skepticism about their safety and the administration's honesty.
Critics argue that the Biden administration has consistently withheld information from the public, fostering distrust. As the presidency transitions, there are calls for greater accountability and transparency regarding such incidents.
Forbes: Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Ric Grenell And Devin Nunes Are Latest Nominees
President-elect Donald Trump has announced a series of appointments to key positions within his administration, including Ric Grenell as envoy for special missions and Devin Nunes as chairman of the Intelligence Advisory Board. Other notable nominations include Edward Sharp Walsh as ambassador to Ireland and Kari Lake as director of Voice of America.
Trump has filled various cabinet roles with a mix of allies and experienced individuals, such as Troy Edgar for Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security and Jacob Helberg as Undersecretary of State for Economic Growth. The appointments reflect Trump's focus on loyalty and experience in implementing his policies.
#society
Fox News: Why coddling our children ultimately hurts them
Parents face challenges in protecting their children from the pressures of social media and the college environment. The focus should shift from external threats to fostering resilience and critical thinking in children, preparing them to navigate social dynamics and differing viewpoints.
Overprotection can hinder personal growth, as students may self-censor to avoid future repercussions. Instead of shielding children from discomfort, parents should equip them with skills to handle life's complexities, fostering independence and confidence.
#economy
Le Monde: France's new PM Bayrou faces budgetary challenges as Moody's downgrades credit rating
François Bayrou became France's new prime minister on December 14, 2024, facing immediate challenges as Moody's downgraded the country's credit rating from "Aa2" to "Aa3." This reflects concerns over France's public finances, which Bayrou acknowledges are in a difficult state.
During the handover, former prime minister Michel Barnier emphasized the ongoing financial struggles, while Bayrou recalled his previous campaign focused on reducing debt, which was met with skepticism.
#culture
Fox News: Here's the Christmas town where Santa’s elves answer thousands of letters
In Santa Claus, Indiana, volunteers respond to thousands of letters sent to Santa each Christmas season, ensuring that every child receives a personalized reply. The town, originally intended to be named "Santa Fee," has a long-standing tradition of this practice, with the post office dating back to 1856.
Pat Koch, the town's "Chief Elf," has been involved in the effort since she was a child, helping to sort and reply to letters from around the world. The Santa Claus Museum showcases historical letters, some reflecting challenging situations, emphasizing the importance of spreading holiday cheer to all children.
#crime
GB News: Woman dead and man in critical condition after shooting in north-west London
A woman was shot and killed in Brent, north-west London, on Saturday night, with two men injured, one critically. The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation but have made no arrests yet. Local authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.