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#politics
Times Of Israel: Far right likely to be tasked with forming new government in Austria
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen plans to meet with far-right Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl amid political turmoil following Chancellor Karl Nehammer's resignation after failed coalition talks. Nehammer has ruled out working with Kickl, but internal party voices are shifting.
Kickl's Freedom Party won 29.2% of the vote in the recent election, yet no coalition has formed due to opposition from other parties. The interim leader of the People’s Party, Christian Stocker, expressed support for negotiations with Kickl, who has criticized the current political situation.
Le Monde: Biden issues mass offshore drilling ban
President Biden has banned offshore drilling across vast areas of the Atlantic coast, eastern Gulf of Mexico, and parts of the Pacific and Bering Sea, protecting over 625 million acres. This move aims to safeguard the environment amid the climate crisis, despite incoming President Trump’s plans to boost fossil fuel production.
The ban, enacted under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, may be difficult for Trump to reverse without congressional approval. Environmental groups praised the decision, while Trump's team criticized it as a politically motivated action against American energy interests.
GB News: Justin Trudeau 'ready to resign' as potential Trump tariffs cause chaos in Canada
Justin Trudeau is expected to announce his resignation as Canada's Prime Minister today amid declining support within his party. Discussions regarding his departure have been reported following the resignation of former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, who cited concerns over a potential tariff war with the US.
Trudeau, who has been in office since 2015, aims to make the announcement before a national caucus meeting to avoid the perception of being ousted. He faces various challenges, including a housing crisis and high inflation, while the New Democratic Party plans to introduce a no-confidence motion.
#society
Fox News: 4 kitchen items for New Year cooking success: 'A win in my book'
For those looking to cook more at home in the New Year, refreshing kitchen tools can enhance the experience. Recommended gadgets include the OXO Good Grips Jar Opener, Zyliss Easy Pull Food Processor, Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug, and OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Salad Spinner.
These tools aim to simplify food preparation, save time, and improve the quality of meals. They cater to various needs, from easing jar opening for those with arthritis to maintaining optimal beverage temperatures.
Fox News: Detransitioner slams trans 'pseudoscience' that doctors said would solve her mental distress: 'It's quackery'
Prisha Mosley, 26, regrets her teenage decision to transition to male, which she attributes to mental health struggles and misleading medical advice. She describes the treatments as "pseudoscience" and "quackery," resulting in chronic health issues and a double mastectomy.
Mosley advocates for awareness about the potential harms of gender treatments, emphasizing that medical professionals often overlook ethical standards when treating transgender patients. She is now taking legal action against those who facilitated her transition and hopes to warn others about the risks involved.
Fox News: Trump defied the odds to win a criminal justice victory in his first term. Could he do it again?
In 2018, President Trump endorsed the First Step Act, a bipartisan initiative aimed at reforming federal sentencing and prison systems. The act has significantly reduced recidivism rates, demonstrating its effectiveness in transforming lives and improving community safety.
As Trump returns to office, he has the opportunity to enhance reforms such as modernizing federal supervision and expanding second-chance hiring programs. These initiatives could further reduce recidivism and address labor shortages, solidifying his legacy in criminal justice reform.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Leaked list names 34 hostages to be freed in 1st stage of Gaza deal; Israel denies progress
A Saudi news outlet published a list of 34 Israeli hostages potentially to be released in a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, which was downplayed by Israeli officials. Prime Minister Netanyahu's office stated that Hamas had not confirmed the status of the hostages, and negotiations remain complicated.
The proposed deal would involve a phased release of hostages, starting with women and children, followed by men of fighting age. However, Hamas has refused to provide details on who among the hostages is alive, complicating the negotiations further.
#crime
Fox News: Florida school employee arrested after he allegedly opened fire at Kentucky police officers
A Florida man, Tombe Juma-Kose Thomas, 35, was arrested in Kentucky for allegedly firing a shot at police officers responding to a call. He faces two counts of attempted murder and is being held on a $250,000 bond.
Thomas, an employee of Volusia County Schools, claimed he fired a "warning shot" while barricaded in a bathroom. An internal investigation by the school district is underway.
Fox News: CNN heads to court for high-stakes defamation trial about Afghanistan segment
CNN is facing a defamation trial initiated by U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, who claims the network falsely portrayed him as an illegal profiteer during a segment about evacuations from Afghanistan in 2021. A judge has ruled that Young acted legally, contradicting CNN's assertions.
The trial will examine whether CNN's language and portrayal harmed Young's reputation and business. Young's legal team argues that the terms used by CNN mischaracterized his actions, while CNN maintains confidence in its defense. The trial begins with jury selection on Monday.
Fox News: I know Pam Bondi personally and she will make an amazing attorney general
Pam Bondi is being endorsed as the next U.S. Attorney General due to her track record in crime prevention and justice reform during her tenure as Florida's Attorney General. Advocates believe her leadership could restore integrity and address issues like violent crime and human trafficking nationally.
Her experience includes negotiating significant settlements with pharmaceutical companies and championing victims' rights. Supporters argue that her collaborative approach and commitment to justice make her an ideal candidate to lead the Department of Justice.
Fox News: True crime in 2024 showed justice can triumph over drama
True crime's popularity raises concerns about public perception of the justice system. Distrust in prosecutors and police can hinder justice. Recent cases, including Alex Murdaugh's and Adnan Syed's, show a shift towards prioritizing actual justice over sensationalism.
In Indiana, Richard Allen was convicted for the murders of Libby German and Abby Williams, despite attempts to distract from the evidence. As faith in institutions declines, it's crucial for the justice system to uphold its integrity and deliver true justice.