Wednesday, November 20, 2024
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Senate Democrats Demand FBI Turn Over Files on Gaetz’s Alleged Sexual Encounter With Minor
The Justice Department and FBI investigated Mr. Gaetz for several years before deciding against filing charges.
Congresswoman Nancy Mace, Facing Death Threats Over Transgender Bathroom Bill, Doubles Down With New Measure Extending Ban To All Federal Facilities
‘Oh you thought threatening me would silence me?’ Ms. Mace writes in a post on X, announcing the new bill.
Fani Willis Could Be the Last Prosecutor Pursuing Trump for Crimes When He Returns to the White House
The case in Georgia, which has run into one obstacle after another, could find its footing just as the president-elect takes the oath of office.
Los Angeles Passes ‘Sanctuary City’ Law Ahead of Trump’s Promised Mass Deportation Operation
No, the Sensational ‘Trump Dance’ Does Not Violate NFL Rules, League Sources Say
Columnists
Editorials
Opinion
Why Are Anti-Trust Lawyers Going After Google: It’s Been Giving Away Its Primary Product for Free
Trump’s Triumph in Pennsylvania Was Always Right in Front — If Reporters Were Listening Objectively
America Is Outgrowing the Democratic Party, as Blue States Shed Population
Trump’s Popular ‘They/Them’ Ad Signals Backlash Against the Left’s Culture War
National
New Study Finds We Absorb Nutrients and Vitamins Just by Breathing Fresh Air
Aeronutrients enter the body via absorption through networks of tiny blood vessels.
GOP House Report Details ‘Rampant Fraud’ in Biden’s Migrant Parole Program
The program was launched in 2023 and has faced allegations it was rife with fraud since its inception.
NYC Deploys More Drones To Respond to Crimes, Emergencies
‘New York City is flying into the future as we keep New Yorkers safe,’ Mayor Adams says.
Survey Suggests Few Americans Are Embracing the Liberal Left’s ‘Woke’ Vocabulary
Most Americans aren’t regularly using woke terms — and many don’t even know what terms like ‘Latinx’ and ‘BIPOC’ mean.
State-Level Immigration Laws, Pending in Federal Courts, Could Face New Landscape Under Trump Administration
When it comes to the Justice Department’s pending lawsuit against Texas’s state-level immigration enforcement law, ‘‘it’s very likely that the Trump administration will take the federal government out of the case,’ one observer tells the Sun.
‘Snow White’ Star Rachel Zegler Apologizes Again After Potty-Mouthed Attack on Trump Supporters: High-Profile Movie Faces PR Crisis
Ms. Zegler said she wished that Trump supporters ‘never know peace’ in an expletive-filled post-election rant.
Foreign
What Pyongyang Hopes To Gain From Sending Troops To Fight Ukraine Alongside the Russians
Kim Jong-un is sure his regime will profit immensely from what a prominent Russian scholar on North Korea, Andrew Lankov, observes ‘could be the largest overseas deployment in history’ of North Korean troops.
America Vetoes Proposed UN Resolution To End Gaza War, Which Was Seen as ‘Betrayal’ of Hostages Held by Hamas
The American deputy UN ambassador says the resolution ‘would have sent a dangerous message to Hamas: There’s no need to come back to the negotiating table; Hamas would have seen it as a vindication of its cynical strategy.’
A Communist Chinese Vessel, Suspected of Cutting Two Cables in the Baltic Sea, Is Detained by Danish Warship
Baltic internet cables for four NATO nations were cut as America authorized Ukrainian missile strikes on Russia.
Trump Aides Say Biden’s Surprising Shift on Ukraine’s Use of American Missiles Against Russia Undermines the President-Elect’s Agenda
Yet, Republican hawks have long criticized Biden’s reluctance to send to Ukraine arms that Kyiv requested. Many have called on the administration to allow the Ukrainian military to use American-supplied weapons as Kyiv saw fit.
Iran Takes Steps To Stop Enriching Uranium as It Stockpiles More Than 32 Times the 2015 Nuclear Deal Limit
The International Atomic Energy Agency calls the development an ‘important’ step.
Putin, After Bringing North Korea Into Its War Against Ukraine, Threatens Nuclear Reprisals If Kyiv Uses Other Countries’ Missiles
Russia will ‘engage in nuclear deterrence against those countries that offer their territory, maritime zones, airspace, and resources for aggression against it,’ according to the Russian news agency, Tass.
Politics
Ethics Committee Declines To Release Report Into Gaetz’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct, Drug Abuse
The panel met behind closed doors for more than two hours on Wednesday to discuss potentially releasing the report.
Biden Administration Approves Anti-Personnel Land Mines for Ukraine, a Strategic Shift Amid Escalating Conflict
The controversial policy reversal would bolster Ukraine’s defenses against Russian advances, as tensions escalate following missile strikes and threats of nuclear retaliation.
Real-Life ‘Swiftie for Trump,’ Encouraged by Election Result, Vows To Continue Pro-Conservative Movement
‘Maybe we’d call it ‘Swifties for Conservative values’ or something like that,’ Jenna Piwowarczyk, 19, tells the Sun.
Putin Eyes a ‘Trump Peace Deal’ in Ukraine, a New Report Says, as Russian Economy Buckles
While pressure is mounting on the incoming administration, the screws are tightening on Moscow, whose war expenditures are sending the economy down the drain.
Trump Taps Dr. Mehmet Oz To Lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
The agency is one of the largest in the federal government, representing about one-quarter of all annual spending.
Editorials
Opinion
Why Are Anti-Trust Lawyers Going After Google: It’s Been Giving Away Its Primary Product for Free
Trump’s Triumph in Pennsylvania Was Always Right in Front — If Reporters Were Listening Objectively
America Is Outgrowing the Democratic Party, as Blue States Shed Population
Trump’s Popular ‘They/Them’ Ad Signals Backlash Against the Left’s Culture War
Popular
Sacramento’s District Attorney Threatens Criminal Charges Over Cleaning Streets After California Rushes To Transform San Francisco for China’s Xi
Argentina’s Libertarian President-Elect Confronts a Quiet Buzzsaw of Russian-Funded, Anti-American Disinformation on Latin American Social Media
America Is Outgrowing the Democratic Party, as Blue States Shed Population
Alvin Bragg Bows to the Powers of the Presidency, Requesting Trump’s Sentencing Be Delayed Until After His Second Term
Alvin Bragg’s Constitutional Chutzpah
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