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2 Dec 2024
#politics
Forbes: Trump’s Cabinet And Key Jobs: Billionaire Warren Stephens Picked For UK Ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has announced a series of controversial appointments, including Warren Stephens as ambassador to the UK and Kash Patel as FBI director. Other notable picks include Charles Kushner as ambassador to France and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services.
Trump's selections reflect a mix of loyalty and contentious backgrounds, with many facing scrutiny. For instance, Pete Hegseth, nominated as Defense Secretary, is under investigation for past allegations, while Kennedy's vaccine skepticism has drawn bipartisan criticism.
Forbes: Elon Musk’s Massive Tesla Pay Package Struck Down By Judge—Again
A Delaware judge has once again struck down Elon Musk's $50 billion pay package, ruling that Tesla shareholders were unduly influenced by Musk during its approval. The court ordered Tesla to pay $345 million in attorney fees to the plaintiff.
Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick emphasized that the board failed to protect shareholder interests and that the June vote could not validate the compensation plan. Musk's net worth recently peaked at $336.8 billion, making him the richest person in the world.
Fox News: New Jersey lawyer ejected from town council meeting for waving American flag to protest 'disgusting' new ban
A New Jersey resident was removed from a town council meeting for waving an American flag in protest of a new ordinance that bans "props," including the flag and the U.S. Constitution, during public comments. Residents argued the rule infringes on their First Amendment rights.
The ordinance aims to maintain decorum in council meetings, which have faced disruptions. Council President Nishith Patel stated that any props would be deemed inappropriate, leading to tensions and calls for legal action from residents.
#society
Fox News: California lawmaker says bill would give admission priority at public university to descendants of slaves
A California lawmaker plans to introduce a bill prioritizing admission for descendants of slaves to the state's public university systems. Assemblymember Isaac Bryan argues that universities have historically favored donors' families while neglecting those impacted by slavery.
This proposal comes amid ongoing discussions about addressing historical inequalities and follows recent legislative efforts for reparations in California. Current statistics show Black students represent a small percentage of the student population in these university systems.
GB News: 'Only biology makes you female!' Mother of trans rapist Isla Bryson declares: ‘No wigs, dresses or make-up can make my son female’
Isla Bryson, a transgender rapist formerly known as Adam Graham, is serving an eight-year sentence for the rape of two women. Bryson's mother, Janet, stated that being female is determined by biology and criticized the notion of gender identity, claiming her son never expressed a desire to be female.
The case has fueled public outrage, particularly over Bryson's initial placement in a female prison, which contributed to former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's resignation. The legal debate continues as feminist campaigners argue for the recognition of immutable biological sex.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: US faces ‘dire threat’ over Ukraine deal, Nato boss warns Trump
NATO's secretary-general warned that a premature peace deal for Ukraine could embolden adversaries like China, Iran, and North Korea. He emphasized the need for a favorable agreement for Ukraine and urged continued U.S. military support amid discussions of a potential ceasefire.
As discussions of negotiations intensify, key figures like Sir Keir Starmer acknowledge that a settlement is inevitable, while stressing the importance of ongoing arms support. The geopolitical implications of a weak deal are seen as a significant threat to Western security.
#culture
Fox News: Daniel Craig criticizes James Bond film as a 'nightmare' with zero storytelling
Daniel Craig reflected on the challenges of filming "Quantum of Solace," calling it a "f---ing nightmare" due to the 2007-08 Writers Guild of America strike, which left the production without a solid script. He noted that he ended up writing parts of the film, emphasizing the pitfalls of starting a movie without a script.
Craig, who initially turned down the role of James Bond due to fear and lack of a script, eventually embraced the character after encouragement from former Bond actor Pierce Brosnan. He expressed his mixed feelings about being typecast as Bond, acknowledging the success and challenges that came with the role.
#health
Fox News: 'Who's the Boss' star hospitalized for emergency surgery after Thanksgiving accident
Danny Pintauro, former star of "Who's the Boss," was hospitalized after a scooter accident on Thanksgiving, which resulted in a tear in his stomach lining. He underwent emergency surgery due to complications that included severe chest pain and an infection in his bloodstream.
Pintauro expressed gratitude for the medical staff and his husband for their support during this ordeal. He reflected on the seriousness of his condition, noting that delaying treatment could have been fatal. He is now recovering, albeit with some discomfort and restrictions on eating.