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8 Dec 2023
#politics
Le Monde: Le Pen, her party, and 26 people will be tried over fake European Parliament jobs
Marine Le Pen and her party have been referred to the Paris criminal court, along with 26 others, for their alleged involvement in misappropriation of European public funds. The charges against Le Pen include embezzlement of public funds and collusion, as prosecutors claim that parliamentary funds were used to pay for assistants working for her party. The trial is scheduled to begin in March 2024.
GB News: Elon Musk demands Disney boss be fired over ad row as he mocks films for flopping
Elon Musk calls for the firing of Disney CEO Bob Iger after Disney stops advertising on X, formerly Twitter, due to concerns over antisemitism. Musk mocks Iger's box-office performances and accuses Disney of advertising on other controversial platforms. Musk accuses companies that paused advertising on X of trying to blackmail him.
#society
Fox News: Las Vegas teacher goes viral as she emotionally asks followers to help students for Christmas
A Las Vegas teacher's viral TikTok video asks for help in granting Christmas wishes for her economically disadvantaged students. The teacher shares lists of items such as slippers, guitars, and yearbooks that the students can't afford. Strangers from around the country are stepping in to help grant these wishes.
GB News: Pensioners brand £10 Christmas Bonus 'an insult' as payment ‘won’t even buy a turkey’
Pensioners are criticizing the £10 Christmas Bonus, which hasn't increased since the 1970s. The amount no longer covers basic expenses.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: US embassy in Baghdad struck by mortar fire in early morning attack
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was attacked by mortar fire, causing minor damage but no casualties. The attack was launched at U.S. and coalition forces in Baghdad's Green Zone. It is believed to have been carried out by Iran-aligned militias in Iraq.
#economy
Breitbart: CNN Poll: 67% Disapprove of Joe Biden’s Economy, Top 2024 Issue
CNN poll: 67% disapprove of Biden's economy. Concern among Dems that "Bidenomics" failed to deliver. Economy is top issue heading into 2024 election. Dems abandoned "Bidenomics" catchphrase. Sampled 1,795 respondents from Nov 1-30, 2023.
Breitbart: The U.S. Economy Added 199,000 Jobs in November, Unemployment Fell to 3.7%
US employers added 199,000 workers in November, with unemployment rate dropping to 3.7%. The slowdown in hiring indicates the Federal Reserve may cut rates next year.
#technology
Liberty Nation: AI Committee Calls for More Artificial Intelligence, Not Less - Liberty Nation
The House Committee discussed the government's policy on AI, with supporters seeing it as progress and critics fearing the dangers. Witnesses argued that the government needs to adopt AI aggressively to modernize and improve efficiency. Concerns were raised about AI replacing jobs and China's race for AI dominance. Some committee members advocated for less regulation to encourage innovation, while others emphasized the need to prioritize human interests and protect privacy and security. The question remains whether the US should embrace AI or regulate its development to prevent harm.
#other
Breitbart: New Pledges of Support to Ukraine Down 90 Per Cent in a Year: Report
German research body Keil Institute reports a nearly 90% decrease in donations to Ukraine since Autumn 2022, with levels dropping significantly since Summer 2023. Pledges of military and financial aid are now lower than before Russia's invasion in February 2022, potentially strengthening Putin's position. Only 20 out of 42 nations have given support in the past three months, making Ukraine increasingly reliant on a smaller group of donors. This decline in aid comes as the global economy slows and attention shifts to other conflicts, such as Israel's war with Hamas.
The Federalist: Jordan To CIA: How Many Biden Laptop Letter Signers Were On Your Payroll?
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan is investigating whether the intelligence officials who signed the letter about Hunter Biden's laptop were paid by the CIA. Evidence suggests that the CIA played a covert role in the letter, which accused the laptop of being Russian disinformation. Jordan has demanded a list of signatories who were on active contracts with the CIA and inquired about their potential involvement in Hunter Biden's business dealings.
Fox News: Nintendo cancels 2024 video game showcase in Japan after receiving persistent threats
Nintendo has canceled its video game showcase and postponed events due to persistent threats, citing concerns for customer safety. The canceled event, Nintendo Live 2024 Tokyo, was set for January, with several contests also being postponed. Nintendo declined to provide details about the threats but stated that police were contacted.