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#illegals
Times Of Israel: 7 illegal settlements said built in West Bank area under Palestinian civil control
Seven illegal Israeli settlement outposts have been reported in Area B of the West Bank, where the Palestinian Authority is meant to have civilian control. Five of these outposts are in the "Agreed-Upon-Reserve" near Bethlehem, leading to increased settler presence and displacement of Palestinian residents.
Peace Now claims that the establishment of these outposts violates the Oslo Accords and highlights a broader trend of encroachment into Area B. The report notes a significant rise in outpost establishment, with 52 new outposts in the past year, marking a 100% increase from the previous year.
#politics
Breitbart: California Democrats Ask Buttigieg for Half a Billion Dollars for High-Speed Rail Before Trump Takes Office
California Democrats have requested over $536 million from outgoing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for a struggling high-speed rail project, initially funded by $10 billion in 2008. The project, now projected to cost between $89 billion and $128 billion, is significantly delayed with no completion expected before 2030.
The funding would support design work on segments from Bakersfield to Palmdale and Gilroy to a Central Valley junction. The project has faced challenges, including defunding by former President Trump in 2019 and skepticism about its viability compared to other rail initiatives.
Breitbart: Manchin: Democratic Party Brand 'Toxic,' They Have Tried to 'Mainstream the Extreme'
Senator Joe Manchin announced on CNN that he no longer identifies as a Democrat, citing the party's "toxic" brand. He expressed concern over the mainstreaming of extreme views within the party and emphasized his commitment to protecting individual rights without imposing extremes on others.
Manchin's remarks reflect a growing discontent with the Democratic Party's direction and a desire for a more inclusive approach that respects diverse perspectives.
Breitbart: Watch Live: Tom Homan, Ted Cruz, Matt Gaetz, and More at Final Day of Turning Point's Americafest
Tom Homan, Sen. Ted Cruz, and Matt Gaetz addressed attendees on the final day of Turning Point's Americafest in Phoenix, Arizona. The event runs from December 19 to 22, with President-elect Donald Trump set to deliver the keynote speech on December 22.
#society
Breitbart: Madison Students Rally for 'Assault Weapons' Ban After Handgun Attack
Students from Madison High School marched to the Wisconsin Capitol, advocating for a ban on "assault weapons" and improved background checks following a recent school shooting. They expressed their demands with slogans emphasizing the need for safety in schools.
Critics pointed out that the alleged shooter did not use an assault weapon and that existing background checks would not have prevented the incident. Despite calls for stricter laws, evidence from other states suggests that such measures may not effectively reduce gun violence.
The Economist: A horrific Christmas attack in Germany is weirder than expected
A recent attack in Magdeburg, Germany, has raised concerns about security at Christmas markets, which have been potential targets for jihadist terrorism since past incidents. The far-right is attempting to leverage the situation following the murder spree by a Saudi anti-Islamist.
The attack has reignited fears over public safety during festive gatherings, prompting discussions among German officials about the effectiveness of security measures in place. As the country reflects on past tragedies, the political landscape is shifting with various parties responding to the crisis.
GB News: Drivers warned of lower speed limits coming in next year across major city - ‘Positive achievement’
Edinburgh will reduce speed limits on all urban 40mph roads to 30mph starting in spring and summer 2025, as part of a road safety initiative. This includes adding over 60 streets to the existing 20mph network, aiming to enhance community safety and support sustainable travel.
The council's investment in road infrastructure has increased, with £12.5 million allocated for 2024/25. Previous speed reduction measures have led to a significant decrease in collisions and casualties, reinforcing the link between speed and safety. These changes align with the city's climate goals.
Fox News: Young mother facing permanent health problems after gender transition warns she was sold a 'lie'
Prisha Mosley, a 26-year-old mother, regrets her transition from female to male, citing health issues and emotional distress stemming from her experience. She began transitioning at 17 due to mental health struggles and was influenced by transgender activists who assured her that changing her gender would alleviate her problems.
Now detransitioned, Mosley faces chronic health issues, including pain and hormonal imbalances, and she cannot breastfeed her newborn due to a double mastectomy. She is pursuing legal action against the medical professionals involved in her transition, warning others about the potential risks.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Russian Fuel Depot
Ukrainian drones targeted a Russian fuel depot in Oryol, marking the second strike in over a week amid ongoing cross-border attacks on energy facilities. This follows recent Russian assaults on Ukraine's energy grid, threatening winter power outages.
In retaliation, Russia launched 103 drones at Ukraine, with Ukrainian air defenses intercepting 52. Civilian casualties were reported in Kherson due to Russian drone strikes. Meanwhile, Russia claimed territorial gains in northeastern Ukraine.
#culture
Fox News: SNL's Colin Jost uncomfortably tells ruthless jokes about wife Scarlett Johansson as she watches backstage
Colin Jost faced his wife Scarlett Johansson backstage while delivering jokes during "Saturday Night Live's" annual joke swap with Michael Che. Jost read racially charged jokes before making light of Johansson turning 40, prompting her visible discomfort.
Johansson has previously described these segments as "brutal" and admitted to blacking out during them. The couple, married since 2020, has a son together and often navigates the comedic challenges of Jost's humor.