2 hours ago Bondi, expressing loyalty to Trump, says she won’t pursue political inquiries

Pam Bondi cast herself as an independent prosecutor who would keep politics out of the Justice Department if confirmed as President Trump’s attorney general. The post Bondi, expressing loyalty to Trump, says she won’t pursue political inquiries appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 hours ago John Deere faces U.S. lawsuit over farmers' ability to repair tractors

The Federal Trade Commission and two states accuse Deere of costing farmers time and money by unfairly limiting software access and forcing the use of only authorized dealers.

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4 hours ago More than 400 Washington Post staffers send urgent plea to Jeff Bezos: 'We are deeply alarmed'

More than 400 Washington Post staffers send urgent plea to Jeff Bezos: 'We are deeply alarmed'  Business Insider

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23 hours ago SEC sues Elon Musk for allegedly failing to disclose Twitter acquisition on time

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk on Tuesday over an alleged securities violation relating to his acquisition of Twitter, now called X. The SEC claims Musk failed to disclose his 5% ownership stake of Twitter in a timely manner, violating federal securities law, according to a complaint filed in federal […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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14 hours ago How a Company Makes Millions Off a Hospital Program Meant to Help the Poor

A private business has helped supercharge a controversial federal drug program. Patients and insurers have been left with big bills.

Science

4 hours ago Biden Claims Credit for Ceasefire, but Trump's Special Envoy Reportedly Led Talks

President Joe Biden claimed credit for the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, but President-elect Donald Trump's incoming special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, reportedly headed up key negotiations last week. The post Biden Claims Credit for Ceasefire, but Trump’s Special Envoy Reportedly Led Talks appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 hours ago Senators demand US trade chief Tai halt late talks on investor protections

Senators demand US trade chief Tai halt late talks on investor protections  Reuters

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6 hours ago Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat

Former comedian Jon Stewart proved himself insulated and tone-deaf Monday as he raged against Republicans who want conditions attached to any federal wildfire aid sent to California. The post Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 hours ago Tesla to split $100M award for electric truck charging corridor in Illinois

Tesla, along with three other industry partners, quietly backed an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency application that won $100 million in funding to build electric truck charging stations across the state, TechCrunch has learned. The award was the biggest given out by the Biden Administration’s Federal Highway Administration last week in the second round of what’s […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 hours ago Son of man who was beaten and died in New York prison sues guards, officials

The son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards has filed a federal lawsuit

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6 hours ago Confirmation delays stack up for Trump nominees as paperwork lags in federal offices

Paperwork delays have forced some Trump confirmation hearings to be postponed, with Republicans blaming bureacracy.

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7 hours ago Poland’s Leader Suggests Russian Hand in Plot to Attack Western Cargo Planes

“I can only confirm that Russia planned acts of air terror, not just against Poland but against airlines across the globe,” said Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk.

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6 hours ago North Carolina man tried to board flight to join Islamic State group, authorities say

A North Carolina man was arrested after federal prosecutors say he tried to fly to Morocco to join the Islamic State group last month

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8 hours ago Killer mom Susan Smith heard in prison call making vow amid plot to profit from her crimes

South Carolina killer mom Susan Smith told an unknown male caller that she "wouldn't talk" to the media weeks before she was disciplined for doing just that.

Events

7 hours ago Olive Branch to Trump? Mexico Cuts Chinese Imports, Puts Tariffs on Shein and Temu

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum introduced an economic plan on Monday that was seemingly tailored to avoid U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs by reducing imports from China. The post Olive Branch to Trump? Mexico Cuts Chinese Imports, Puts Tariffs on Shein and Temu appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago Safety advocates fear Tesla will face less accountability for car crashes under Trump

With Tesla CEO Elon Musk backing President-elect Donald Trump, safety advocates fear the incoming administration is poised to scrap a federal crash reporting requirement that Tesla calls unfair.

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8 hours ago Vast Federal Lands Have Potential for Renewable Energy—But Only a Small Fraction Is Needed

Vast Federal Lands Have Potential for Renewable Energy—But Only a Small Fraction Is Needed  NREL

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18 hours ago 'Biggest Loser' Trainer Dolvett Quince talks California's resiliency amidst devastating wildfires

Celebrity trainer Dolvett Quince talks about evacuating his home, California's resiliency and the hard working firefighters battling the wildfires sweeping California.

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9 hours ago US could deploy up to 84 GW of renewables on federal land by 2035: NREL

US could deploy up to 84 GW of renewables on federal land by 2035: NREL  Utility Dive

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18 hours ago 'Biggest Loser' trainer Dolvett Quince talks California's resiliency amid devastating wildfires

Celebrity trainer Dolvett Quince talks about evacuating his home, California's resiliency and the hard working firefighters battling the wildfires sweeping California.

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10 hours ago Floating solar panels in federally controlled reservoirs could power approximately 100 million homes a year

Federal reservoirs could help meet the country's solar energy needs, according to a study published in Solar Energy.

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21 hours ago Ruby Moore returns from injury to lead No. 1 O'Gorman to win over No. 2 Washington

Ruby Moore returns from injury to lead No. 1 O'Gorman to win over No. 2 Washington  Argus Leader

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12 hours ago Patriots legend Vince Wilfork says 'BS' Jerod Mayo firing was a 'setup'

Former New England Patriots star Vince Wilfork recently spoke with Fox News Digital to discuss head coach Jerod Mayo's firing and Mike Vrabel taking his spot.

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21 hours ago Ruby Moore returns from injury to lead No. 1 O'Gorman to girls basketball win over No. 2 Washington

Ruby Moore returns from injury to lead No. 1 O'Gorman to girls basketball win over No. 2 Washington  Argus Leader

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12 hours ago Show up to your next book club meeting with these 12 reading recommendations

Sometimes you finish a book and just have to talk about it with someone else. If your book club is looking for its next conversation-sparking title we have a dozen for you!

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21 hours ago Man accused of stalking Caitlin Clark proclaims himself ‘guilty as charged’ in 1st court appearance

Michael Lewis Thomas is accused of repeated and continued harassment of Caitlin Clark, the Marion County prosecutor’s office wrote. The post Man accused of stalking Caitlin Clark proclaims himself ‘guilty as charged’ in 1st court appearance appeared first on Boston.com.

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15 hours ago Republican Sen. Ron Johnson says fire aid to California should come with conditions

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin talks about why he and many of his Republican colleagues believe fire aid for California should only come if there are some strings attached.

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23 hours ago Former Northeastern University employee gets prison time for staging campus bomb hoax

Jason Duhaime, a former Northeastern University employee, was sentenced to a year in federal prison Monday after staging a bomb hoax in 2022 The post Former Northeastern University employee gets prison time for staging campus bomb hoax appeared first on Boston.com.

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21 hours ago Why Did South Korea President Yoon Order Martial Law, and What is He Accused Of?

Mr. Yoon, a deeply unpopular leader, has been detained in an investigation into his declaration of martial law on Dec. 3. Here’s how the turmoil unfolded.

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22 hours ago South Korea President Yoon Is Detained for Questioning Over Martial Law

Yoon Suk Yeol became the first South Korean leader to be detained while in office, ending a tense standoff between his supporters and the authorities.

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24 hours ago Former Canadian Liberal leader says liberalism went astray when they lost their ‘bulls

A former leader in Canadian politics remarked on how the 2010s and the 2020s have shown staggering defeats for liberalism, but argued the ideology is worth saving.

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