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#politics

The Western Journal: Democratic Lawmakers' Attempt to Take Out Clarence Thomas Gets Slapped Down by Judicial Conference
Democratic Lawmakers' Attempt to Take Out Clarence Thomas Gets Slapped Down by Judicial Conference
The Judicial Conference has rejected Democratic lawmakers' attempts to refer Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to the attorney general over allegations of ethical misconduct. The Conference stated that it does not have the authority to intervene in Supreme Court matters, highlighting constitutional limitations.

Democrats' ongoing efforts against Thomas, rooted in political motivations and historical biases, have thus far been unsuccessful. Their dissatisfaction appears to stem from his conservative rulings and the perception of his independence from party lines.


Le Monde: Judge schedules Trump's sentencing in hush-money case for January 10, hints at no jail time
Judge schedules Trump's sentencing in hush-money case for January 10, hints at no jail time
Donald Trump is set to be sentenced on January 10 for his hush-money case, just before his inauguration as president. A judge indicated he would not face jail time, marking a historic moment as Trump could become the first president to take office with a felony conviction.

The conviction stems from 34 counts of falsifying business records related to payments made to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 campaign. Trump's legal team argued for dismissal based on presidential immunity, but the judge ruled that the conviction stands, emphasizing the importance of upholding the Rule of Law.


The Western Journal: Watch: Kamala Harris Botches Pledge of Allegiance While Presiding Over the Senate
Watch: Kamala Harris Botches Pledge of Allegiance While Presiding Over the Senate
Vice President Kamala Harris mistakenly botched the Pledge of Allegiance while presiding over the Senate, forgetting the words and causing a social media stir. Senators recited the correct phrase, "to the flag," while Harris faltered by saying "to the United."

The incident drew reactions ranging from disbelief to humor, with some users poking fun at her gaffe and referencing President Biden's own verbal missteps. This moment added to the ongoing narrative about the Biden-Harris administration's perceived shortcomings.


Fox News: Fox News Politics Newsletter: One and Done
Fox News Politics Newsletter: One and Done
A New York judge has set Donald Trump's sentencing for January 10, while Rep. Mike Johnson was re-elected as Speaker of the House, contrasting with his predecessor's lengthy election process. Some conservatives have expressed dissatisfaction with Johnson's handling of key issues.

In other news, a pro-ISIS outlet has called for attacks during New Year's Eve, raising concerns after a truck-ramming incident in New Orleans. Additionally, Iran has reportedly executed over 1,000 prisoners in 2024, marking the highest total in three decades.


Fox News: GOP lawmaker, 81, receives medical attention after fall at US Capitol
GOP lawmaker, 81, receives medical attention after fall at US Capitol
Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., is receiving medical care after falling at the U.S. Capitol. The incident occurred shortly after the House re-elected Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker. Foxx, 81, was seen bleeding and appeared to have a bloody nose, but her injuries remain unclear.

She was assisted by medical personnel and was able to walk afterward, being guided to the Capitol physicians' office for further treatment.


Fox News: ‘Colonies problem’: Delegate's mic cut after outcry during House speaker vote
‘Colonies problem’: Delegate's mic cut after outcry during House speaker vote
U.S. Virgin Islands Delegate Stacey Plaskett criticized the nonvoting status of U.S. territories during a House session, claiming it reflects a "colonies problem." She highlighted that delegates from territories represent about four million Americans but are excluded from voting in House speaker elections.

Plaskett's remarks elicited mixed reactions, with some Democrats applauding while Republicans booed. She emphasized the need for change, arguing that the current situation has become a permanent issue rather than a temporary one.


Fox News: VP Harris mocked for flubbing opening line of Pledge of Allegiance: 'What an embarrassment'
VP Harris mocked for flubbing opening line of Pledge of Allegiance: 'What an embarrassment'
Vice President Kamala Harris faced backlash on social media after mistakenly reciting the Pledge of Allegiance during the swearing-in of new U.S. Senators. She began with "I pledge allegiance to the United States," before correcting herself to include "of America," which sparked mockery from various users.

Critics highlighted the gaffe as emblematic of Harris's verbal missteps throughout her vice presidency, with some questioning her qualifications for higher office. The incident quickly gained traction online, with numerous conservative commentators expressing their disapproval.


#society

Fox News: Boy, 7, survives 5 days alone in African game park alongside lions, elephants
Boy, 7, survives 5 days alone in African game park alongside lions, elephants
A 7-year-old boy, Tinotenda Pudu, survived five days alone in Zimbabwe's Matusadonha game park, encountering wildlife such as lions and elephants. He was found by rangers after wandering nearly 15 miles from home, prompting local politicians to call it a "true miracle."

Community members held nightly drum rituals in hopes he would return, emphasizing the power of unity and prayer. Officials confirmed the boy's safe return after his harrowing experience.


#culture

GB News: Stephen Dixon slams Meghan Markle's new Netflix trailer: 'It is all fake!'
Stephen Dixon slams Meghan Markle's new Netflix trailer: 'It is all fake!'
GB News presenter Stephen Dixon criticized Meghan Markle's upcoming Netflix series trailer, calling it "totally fake" and a "fabrication." He argued that the portrayal of her daily life is unrealistic, claiming it does not reflect her true lifestyle.

The eight-part series, set to premiere on January 15, is part of Meghan's £80 million deal with Netflix. It will feature high-profile guests and aims to showcase cooking and lifestyle tips, though critics question its authenticity.


#crime

Fox News: Virginia nurse arrested after hospital closes NICU due to mystery attacks on newborns
Virginia nurse arrested after hospital closes NICU due to mystery attacks on newborns
A registered nurse, Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, has been arrested in Virginia for allegedly causing serious injuries to a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit. The incident is part of a broader investigation into multiple unexplained injuries to infants at the hospital, prompting increased security measures.

Strotman faces charges of malicious wounding and child abuse, with additional charges possible as authorities examine similar past cases. The hospital has temporarily closed its NICU to new patients while the investigation continues.


#sports

Forbes: What To Know About WWE Streaming On Netflix: Premiere On Monday Featuring John Cena, Travis Scott, Logan Paul
What To Know About WWE Streaming On Netflix: Premiere On Monday Featuring John Cena, Travis Scott, Logan Paul
Netflix is set to launch weekly live broadcasts of WWE "Raw" starting January 6, featuring a premiere episode with notable guests like Travis Scott and wrestling stars such as John Cena and Roman Reigns. This move is part of a $5 billion, 10-year deal with WWE.

The streaming service aims to expand its live sports offerings after previous attempts, including NFL games and celebrity boxing matches. Despite past technical issues, Netflix's NFL broadcasts were largely successful. WWE "Raw" will also be available for on-demand viewing post-broadcast.