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22 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: Sen. Rand Paul pledges to get Trump’s cabinet picks approved ‘as quickly as possible’
Sen. Rand Paul expressed strong support for President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees, stating he is eager to expedite their confirmation. He highlighted his intention to push through key picks like Kristi Noem for Homeland Security and Russ Vought for the Office of Management and Budget.
Paul, set to chair the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, believes that many nominees will be approved swiftly. However, some selections, including Kash Patel and Pete Hegseth, have faced controversy and threats against their lives.
Breitbart: Report: 'Missing' Republican Congresswoman Living in Texas Assisted Living Facility for Dementia Patients
Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) has not voted since July 24 and is reportedly residing in a $4,000 per month assisted living facility in Texas. Local Republicans express concern over her absence, stating it leaves Texas's 12th congressional district without representation during critical votes.
Questions arise about why her constituents were kept in the dark regarding her condition and whether Republican leadership was aware of her situation. Calls for her resignation have intensified, with some advocating for a replacement to ensure proper representation.
Breitbart: Watch Live: Donald Trump Speaks at Turning Point's Americafest
President-elect Donald Trump addressed attendees at the final day of Turning Point’s Americafest in Phoenix, Arizona. This event, held from December 19 to 22, marked Trump's return to the conservative gathering following his victory in the 2024 presidential election.
#society
The Telegraph: Cadbury’s loses royal warrant for the first time in 170 years
Cadbury has lost its royal warrant for the first time in 170 years, as it was not included in the latest list of companies granted this mark of excellence. The decision follows a campaign urging the King to revoke the award due to Cadbury's parent company operating under Putin's regime.
The company was informed of the decision without a specific reason, though its supply to the Royal household has decreased, particularly after the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who favored Cadbury's Bournville chocolates.
GB News: Saudi Arabia 'warned Germany' over Christmas market massacre suspect's 'extremist views'
A Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, Germany, resulted in five deaths and over 200 injuries when a car drove into crowds. The suspect, a 50-year-old psychiatrist from Saudi Arabia, had allegedly been warned by Saudi Arabia about his extremist views.
German authorities arrested the suspect, who had expressed anti-Islamic sentiments and supported the right-wing AfD party. Following the attack, protests erupted in Magdeburg calling for mass deportations. Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned the violence, expressing concern for the victims and their families.
#culture
Le Monde: Inside the roaring machinery behind the musical 'The Lion King'
The Théâtre Mogador in Paris is currently in its seventh season of "The Lion King," showcasing a visually stunning production that captivates audiences of all ages. The show features a large cast and crew, including 50 actors and 100 technicians, highlighting the intricate coordination required to bring the performance to life.
Behind the scenes, the preparation is meticulous, with actors like Olivier Breitman, who plays Scar, undergoing extensive training to master the complex mechanisms of their costumes. The backstage choreography is as precise as the on-stage performance, ensuring a seamless experience for viewers.
#history
The Western Journal: Homeowner Finds Weird Rocks in Yard, Begins Digging and Uncovers Part of Giant Prehistoric Mouth
A homeowner in Orange County, NY, discovered a complete mastodon jaw and other fossils while digging in their yard, marking a significant paleontological find. This is the first mastodon discovery in New York in over a decade, with further excavations planned.
The fossils, including a rib fragment and toe bone, will provide insights into Ice Age ecosystems. Experts from the New York State Museum and SUNY Orange are excited about the potential for additional discoveries in the area. The fossils will be preserved and analyzed for public display in 2025.
#crime
The Telegraph: German estate agent found dismembered and bound in tape in a freezer leads to death sentence
A Thai man has received a death sentence for the murder of German real estate agent Peter Ralter Mack, whose dismembered body was discovered in a freezer. The crime involved Shahrukh Karim Uddin and two German accomplices, who received life sentences after confessing.
The incident occurred in Chonburi province, Thailand, with Mack's remains found on July 10, 2023. The case highlights the involvement of organized crime in violent acts.