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6 Dec 2024
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Breitbart: South Korean Defense Minister Resigns After Martial Law Disaster
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol accepted the resignation of Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun following a controversial martial law declaration that created chaos in Seoul. Yoon claimed the legislature was infiltrated by anti-state elements, prompting police and military deployment to prevent a vote to lift the martial law, which was quickly nullified by the National Assembly.
Critics, including civic groups and opposition parties, have called for Yoon's resignation, arguing that his actions threaten democracy. The Democratic Party has filed a criminal complaint against Yoon for insurrection, while five lawmakers from his party proposed a constitutional amendment to shorten his presidential term.
Fox News: Bernie Sanders embraces Canada joining the US as the 51st state after Trump reportedly suggested the idea
Sen. Bernie Sanders expressed openness to the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state, suggesting it could lead to the adoption of a Canadian-style healthcare system in the U.S. He advocates for universal healthcare and criticizes the current U.S. system.
This discussion arose after President Trump jokingly proposed the idea to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a meeting, highlighting tensions over trade and immigration issues. Trump suggested Canada could be divided into conservative and liberal states, prompting laughter among attendees.
Breitbart: WATCH: Texas Rep. Fallon Gets into Screaming Match with Secret Service Acting Director at Trump Assassination Attempt Hearing
During a recent hearing, Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX) and Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe engaged in a heated exchange regarding security lapses during a September 11 memorial service attended by President Biden and Donald Trump. Fallon questioned Rowe's position during the event and accused him of endangering the lives of the president and vice president.
The confrontation escalated as Rowe defended his actions, emphasizing his presence at Ground Zero in remembrance of 9/11 victims. Tensions flared as both parties exchanged accusations of political exploitation and responsibility for security failures related to assassination attempts against Trump.
Breitbart: Ernst, Elon, Vivek Target Federal Waste, Telework Abuses in 1st DOGE Caucus
Senator Joni Ernst's investigation reveals federal employees are abusing telework, with reports of them attending meetings from leisure locations, costing taxpayers billions. Telework has surged to 30%, while office utilization is at just 12%, leading to inefficiencies in public services.
Ernst proposes reforms to enhance accountability, including relocating offices, selling unused spaces, and implementing stricter telework policies. She aims to curb waste and improve government responsiveness to citizens' needs, urging the new Republican Congress to act on her proposals.
GB News: MAPPED: Rural Labour MPs who BETRAYED their farming constituents yesterday – is yours one?
Rural Labour MPs face backlash for supporting a 20% inheritance tax on assets over £1 million, dubbed the "family farm tax." The vote, which saw Labour defeat Kemi Badenoch's motion to repeal the tax, has angered farmers, leading to protests and accusations of betrayal.
With 20,000 farmers protesting in London, further demonstrations are planned for December 11. Organizers anticipate a larger turnout, emphasizing the growing unrest among farming communities over the tax implications.
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Fox News: LAURA INGRAHAM: The porn industry has been free to profit off selling toxic material to minors
Laura Ingraham highlights the detrimental effects of the porn industry on minors, noting its unregulated access despite restrictions on harmful substances like cigarettes and alcohol. She emphasizes the industry's role in fueling sex trafficking and the negative impact on young people's perceptions of relationships.
Ingraham criticizes societal elites who, while claiming to support women's rights, have contributed to the normalization of toxic content, referencing the popularity of "50 Shades of Grey" as an example.
Fox News: New Jersey leaders speak to DHS as unusual drone sightings now also reported over New York
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy addressed unusual drone activity near Trump National Golf Club, confirming no public safety threat. He held discussions with federal officials, including Homeland Security, and the FAA has imposed temporary flight restrictions over the area.
Authorities are investigating drone sightings across northern New Jersey, with concerns raised about potential impacts on emergency services. Local officials are seeking clarity and resolution regarding the situation.
Fox News: Actress dies after consuming amphibian's venom at spiritual cleansing retreat
Mexican actress Marcela Alcázar Rodríguez, 33, died after participating in a spiritual cleansing ritual involving poisonous frog venom. Initially refusing help, her condition worsened, leading to her eventual hospitalization.
Her production company, Mapache Films, expressed deep sorrow over her passing, highlighting her impact on colleagues. Authorities are investigating the shaman involved in the ritual.
Breitbart: Exclusive -- NYC Councilwoman Vickie Paladino on Daniel Penny Trial: 'How Many Good Samaritans Is this Going to Turn Away'
Councilwoman Vickie Paladino expressed concern that the prosecution of Daniel Penny, who is on trial for the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, may deter good Samaritans from intervening in emergencies. She criticized the politicization of the case by the district attorney's office and highlighted the need for support for those who act to protect others.
Paladino emphasized that Penny's actions were heroic, noting the delay in police response, and warned that fear of legal repercussions could prevent individuals from stepping in to help during crises. She called for a juror to recognize the importance of good Samaritans in society.
Le Monde: In Turkey, a TV series that mirrors society: From ban to audience success
The Turkish TV series "Red Roses" has sparked significant controversy, uniting opposing factions in a polarized society. It portrays a woman's life within a religious brotherhood, igniting debates on freedom of expression and religious values, especially ahead of municipal elections.
The show has faced bans and fines from authorities, reflecting the deep societal divides between secularists and religious conservatives in Turkey. Its narrative highlights the clash of lifestyles, featuring characters from vastly different backgrounds, which resonates with ongoing moral tensions in the country.
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Le Monde: Footprints in Kenya reveal the cohabitation of two hominin species
Recent discoveries at the Koobi Fora site in Kenya reveal 1.5 million-year-old footprints from two hominin species, Paranthropus boisei and Homo erectus. The tracks suggest these species coexisted, providing insights into their differing diets and lifestyles.
The findings, published in Science, also prompted researchers to re-examine earlier tracks found at the Ileret site, uncovering evidence of multiple hominin species in that region as well.