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America One News
20 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Fox News Politics: Biden's Early Christmas Gift to Public Workers
The Biden administration has announced $4.28 billion in student loan forgiveness for nearly 55,000 public workers, fulfilling a pledge to reform the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona emphasized the administration's commitment to public servants.
In other political developments, House Republicans are working on a new plan to prevent a government shutdown, while Senate Democrats express skepticism about GOP spending proposals. Trump has filed an amicus brief regarding Biden's border wall sale, calling it potentially criminal.
#society
Times Of Israel: Driver kills at least two after ramming into crowd at German Christmas market
A driver crashed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least two people, including a child, and injuring around 60 others. The suspected attacker, a Saudi Arabian doctor, acted alone.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed condolences, calling it a tragedy for the nation. This incident echoes a similar attack in Berlin eight years ago, highlighting ongoing security concerns at public events.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Chinese 'spy' arrested in Germany after taking photographs of military property by the port
A Chinese citizen was arrested in Kiel, Germany, on suspicion of espionage for photographing military installations. Detained on December 9, the individual gained access to a sensitive military site, prompting an investigation by Germany's military counterintelligence agency.
This incident highlights growing concerns over Chinese espionage in Germany, with recent cases involving an American citizen and airport staff accused of sharing sensitive information. Kiel's strategic military significance has raised alarms, leading to the cancellation of a proposed partnership with China's Qingdao.
#military
The Epoch Times: US Military Bases, Sensitive Sites Targeted by Drones for Years
A surge in unidentified drone sightings near sensitive U.S. military sites has prompted the FAA to ban drone flights over 22 critical infrastructure locations. Despite over 5,000 reported sightings in recent weeks, officials claim there is no credible threat to public safety.
Concerns have escalated as drones have been spotted near military bases and airports across several states, including Utah, Ohio, and Massachusetts. Some lawmakers suggest these incidents could be linked to foreign adversaries, particularly the Chinese Communist Party.
#health
Forbes: Zepbound Approved For Sleep Apnea
The FDA has approved Zepbound, developed by Eli Lilly, as the first prescription medication for treating sleep apnea, particularly in adults with obesity. This follows its earlier approval as a weight-loss drug, showing significant weight loss and reduced sleep interruptions for users.
Obstructive sleep apnea affects approximately 39 million American adults, characterized by blocked airways during sleep. Eli Lilly's market value is estimated at $731.8 billion, with substantial sales and profit figures reported for the year.