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#politics
CNSNews: Abortion Pill No Longer Listed on Kroger and Sam’s Club Websites
Kroger and Sam’s Club mistakenly listed the abortion pill mifepristone for sale on their websites, attributing the error to third-party vendors responsible for drug listings. Both companies have since removed the listings after media coverage highlighted the issue.
Despite Democratic lobbying for wider availability of mifepristone following regulatory changes, CVS and Walgreens remain the only major chains dispensing the drug, with Rite Aid offering it in limited locations. Mifepristone poses health risks as it blocks hormone growth essential for fetal development.
Breitbart: Trump Names CatholicVote’s Brian Burch as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brian Burch, president of CatholicVote, as the next U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See. Burch, a devout Catholic and father of nine, has been recognized for his leadership in building a significant Catholic advocacy group and played a key role in garnering Catholic votes for Trump in the recent election.
Burch expressed gratitude for the nomination, emphasizing the importance of faith and citizenship. He criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her perceived anti-Catholic stance, highlighting the significant Catholic support for Trump in the election, which he claims could reshape the political landscape for Catholic voters.
GB News: Keir Starmer's confidence in his policies is 'misplaced', commentator claims
Sir Keir Starmer's confidence has faced criticism following Prime Minister's remarks expressing no regrets about his early tenure. James Price commented on Starmer's self-assurance, suggesting it is unwarranted.
The Western Journal: Former CNN 'Journalist' Issues Apology for His Coverage of Joe Biden, But Nobody Is Buying It
Former CNN reporter Chris Cillizza has issued an apology for not adequately covering President Biden's cognitive decline during his tenure. He admitted he should have pushed harder for information about Biden's health, stating that he was often discouraged by the White House and brushed off concerns from Republicans.
Critics, including Federalist editor Mollie Hemingway, argue that Cillizza's apology is insufficient, claiming he participated in a cover-up rather than merely failing to investigate. They assert that he should acknowledge his role in downplaying legitimate questions about Biden's fitness for office.
Fox News: Senate Dems rail against 'shadow speaker' billionaire Elon Musk: 'Not elected to anything'
Senate Democrats criticized Elon Musk as a "co-president" and "shadow speaker," claiming he influenced the failure of a bipartisan spending bill. They expressed concern over his sway in Congress, particularly as a government shutdown looms without a new funding measure.
Democrats like Elizabeth Warren and John Fetterman voiced frustration over Musk's perceived control over Republican leaders, while Republicans defended Trump’s independence. The national debt continues to rise, and the deadline for passing a funding bill is approaching.
The Western Journal: Ex-CBS Reporter: We Couldn't Find Real-Life Impacts of Gov't Shutdown, So Dems Rigged Fake Scenes for Us to Photograph
Former CBS reporter Sharyl Attkisson revealed that during the 2013 government shutdown, the media struggled to find genuine impacts and instead collaborated with the Obama administration to create fabricated scenes, such as cordoning off public monuments, to portray a narrative of disruption.
Attkisson criticized the establishment media for their dishonesty and suggested that government shutdowns may actually benefit Americans by temporarily reducing the federal government's influence. She emphasized the ongoing collusion between media and political entities to shape public perception.
Breitbart: Chinese National Charged with Acting as Agent of Beijing in California Election
Yaoning “Mike” Sun, 64, was arrested in California for allegedly acting as an illegal agent for China, influencing local elections. He served as a campaign manager for a city council candidate who won in 2022, and conspired with Chen Jun to promote PRC interests, particularly regarding Taiwan.
The DOJ's complaint details their efforts to maintain influence post-election, including a request for funding to counter “anti-China forces.” The Chinese Foreign Ministry denied any knowledge of the individuals involved, asserting that China does not interfere in other nations' affairs.
#society
The Western Journal: Update: NJ Residents Near Drone Hot Spots Reporting Strange Tasting, Weird Smelling Water
Residents in central New Jersey are reporting strange-tasting and smelling water amid concerns linked to recent drone sightings over local reservoirs. Social media speculation suggests a connection between the drones and the water quality issues, prompting widespread alarm.
New Jersey American Water has stated that preliminary tests show the water meets safety standards, although they are continuing to investigate the situation. The FAA has restricted drone activity in several areas, but no official explanation for the drone sightings has been provided.
Fox News: Funeral home applies for liquor license as etiquette expert shares her take
An Ohio funeral home owner is seeking a liquor license to offer personalized services, such as champagne toasts, during memorials. Hunter Triplett aims to create a more celebratory atmosphere for families, with a reception center and catering available at the facility.
The initiative has garnered positive feedback from both the community and fellow funeral professionals, with some expressing interest in replicating the model. While the intent is to enhance the memorial experience, experts caution that serving alcohol could shift the tone of the event.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: US charges Iran Revolutionary Guards officer for 2022 murder of American in Baghdad
An Iranian officer, Mohammad Reza Nouri, has been charged in New York with federal murder and terrorism crimes related to the 2022 killing of American Stephen Troell in Iraq. Nouri, currently in custody in Iraq, faces multiple charges that could result in life imprisonment or even the death penalty.
Authorities allege Nouri orchestrated the attack, gathering intelligence and facilitating the killing in front of Troell's wife. The U.S. government claims the Iranian regime is targeting American citizens abroad, seeking vengeance for the death of Qassem Soleimani.
#military
Fox News: US says it killed ISIS leader in Syria in 'targeted' airstrike
U.S. Central Command conducted an airstrike in eastern Syria, killing ISIS leader Abu Yusif and another operative. This action aims to prevent ISIS from exploiting the current instability in Syria and to disrupt their efforts to free detained operatives.
The airstrike is part of a broader strategy to target ISIS leaders amid increased regional tensions following the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The U.S. maintains 2,000 troops in Syria to address security concerns.
#culture
The Epoch Times: Here’s How to Make Award-Winning Chili, According to Chili Cook-Off World Champions
Chili season is upon us, and three world champion chili makers from Texas share their insights on creating award-winning chili. They emphasize the importance of balance in flavor, consistency, and the right cooking techniques, using basic ingredients like meat, broth, and spices.
Judges look for a well-rounded taste without overpowering elements. While beans are often debated, the traditional red chili typically excludes them. The champions suggest that understanding the preferences of your audience is key to success, and adapting recipes based on feedback can enhance the dish.
Fox News: 'Wheel of Fortune' fans poke fun at contestant's incorrect Christmas answer
A recent episode of "Wheel of Fortune" featured contestant Phil McManus incorrectly guessing "Chocolates, chestnuts and chickens" while attempting to solve a Christmas-themed puzzle. This mistake allowed another contestant to correctly answer "Chocolates, chestnuts & chimneys," sparking reactions on social media.
Fans expressed their disbelief and humor over the blunder, with some recalling previous contestant errors that also went viral. The show, now hosted by Ryan Seacrest after Pat Sajak's retirement, continues to engage audiences with its mix of competition and entertainment.
#health
Breitbart: More than 80 People Get Sick After Los Angeles Times '101 Best Restaurants' Event
California health officials are investigating an outbreak of norovirus linked to raw oysters served at a Los Angeles Times food festival, where over 80 attendees reported illness. The oysters, sourced from Pacific Northwest Shellfish Co., have been recalled due to contamination.
The FDA noted that the affected oysters were distributed across multiple states. Symptoms typically appear 12 to 48 hours post-exposure, with most recovering within a few days. Affected individuals reported severe abdominal pain and other gastrointestinal issues.
#crime
Breitbart: Oklahoma Teacher, Daughter of Mayor and Wife of Police Chief, Sentenced for Grooming Teen Student
Emma Delaney Hancock, a 28-year-old former substitute teacher in Wellston, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to four years in prison for soliciting sex with a minor. The daughter of the town's mayor and wife of the police chief, Hancock was found guilty of using technology to engage in inappropriate communications with a 15-year-old student.
Despite her claims of innocence, evidence revealed that Hancock initiated contact with the student under the pretense of helping with schoolwork, leading to explicit exchanges and physical encounters. She will also be required to register as a sex offender, while the victim's family noted the significant impact on his education and social experiences.