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Published: Fri, 12/15/23


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Watch: Clarissa Ward Report From Gaza

CNN

CNN's Clarissa Ward reports from a UAE-operated field hospital in Rafah, Gaza, highlighting the dire humanitarian crisis and horrors witnessed in the region since the onset of war.

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Scrutiny Over Comer's Business Practices

Associated Press

The Republican leading the Hunter Biden probe, Rep. James Comer, is scrutinized for his own shell company and complex associations, raising questions about the transparency of his dealings.

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Pretty, Pretty Upsetting

HuffPost

The HBO sitcom "Curb Your Enthusiasm," created and starring Larry David, will conclude with its 12th season premiering on February 4, marking the end of its influential and comedic run.

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Wu Defends "Electeds of Color" Party

NBC News

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defended a holiday party for elected officials of color, stressing the need for spaces for shared experiences after an invite was mistakenly sent citywide.

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Trump Beating Biden in 7 Battlegrounds

USA Today

A new Bloomberg News/Morning Consult Pro poll shows Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden in seven key battleground states, with a particular advantage on economic issues.

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The Jury Is Out on Rudy Giuliani

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Jurors in Giuliani's defamation trial will resume deliberations on Friday to decide the damages he must pay to two Fulton County election workers he falsely accused of voting fraud.

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First Lady Holiday Video Sparks Debate

Daily Express

Jill Biden faced criticism on social media for posting a White House Christmas video featuring dancers, with some viewers comparing it unfavorably to Melania Trump's more traditional Christmas clips.

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U.S. Urges Israel To Scale Back War

USA Today

The Biden administration is urging Israel to transition from a large-scale ground and air campaign in Gaza to more targeted operations against Hamas, without setting a specific deadline for this shift.

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Stavridis: Congress Failed Zelensky

Bloomberg

Stavridis criticizes Congress for insufficiently supporting Ukrainian President Zelensky, implying that this lack of support could eventually lead to Russia, under Putin, gaining an advantage.

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Putin Says Russian Goals Unchanged

Al Jazeera

President Vladimir Putin, in his first end-of-year conference since the Ukraine war began, asserts that Russia's goals in Ukraine will not change and peace is unattainable until they are met.

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British Boy Missing Since 2017 Is Found

Sky News

Alex Batty, a British boy missing since 2017, was found in France after he walked for days in the mountains, having never returned from a holiday in Spain with his mother and grandfather.

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Harris Pushes for Palestinian Sympathy

Politico

Kamala Harris advocates for a more sympathetic stance towards Palestinians amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, balancing pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian views within the Democratic Party.

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New Law Limits NATO Withdrawal

The Hill

Congress passes legislation mandating Senate or Congressional approval to withdraw the U.S. from NATO, reinforcing commitment to the alliance amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

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$7.8 Million for Lionel Messi's Jersey

The Athletic

Lionel Messi's six 2022 World Cup shirts, including final game wear, sold for $7.8 million at auction, setting this year's sports memorabilia record but not surpassing Michael Jordan's.

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Hamas Terror Plot in Europe Thwarted

Daily Mail

A plot by Hamas to attack Jewish institutions in Europe was foiled with arrests in Germany, Holland, and Denmark, disrupting attack preparations and exposing Hamas' European operations.

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Mahomes Sweet Home

Page Six

Patrick and Brittany Mahomes built a luxurious estate in Kansas City with amenities like a gym and movie theater, funded by his $450 million Chiefs contract, and own multiple properties.

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‘TH_’ ‘_RITI_S’ ‘_GR_E’

Fox News

A 'Wheel of Fortune' contestant was mocked for guessing "The British Ogre" instead of "The Critics Agree," highlighting the humor and embarrassment of wrong answers on the show.

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The Local News Crisis Hits Scranton

The Washington Post

The Lynett family sold the Scranton Times-Tribune to Alden Global Capital, known for cost-cutting, marking a shift in the local news landscape and raising concerns about local journalism's future.

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Seismic Shift in Biden Border Policy

CBS News

Biden, initially promising a more humane immigration policy, is now considering strict asylum restrictions to gain Republican support for foreign aid, reflecting a political shift on immigration.

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Family Settles Over $6M in Freezer Death

NBC 5 Chicago

The family of Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old woman who died in a Rosemont hotel freezer in 2017, will receive over $6 million in a wrongful death settlement from the hotel.

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Here’s How to Reform Social Media

By Shanin Specter and Alex Van Dyke

"Zuckerberg testified that 'instead of being granted immunity, platforms should be required to demonstrate that they have systems in place for identifying unlawful content and removing it.' Clearly, the time has come to revisit immunity."

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Musk's Mom Angry Over FCC's Starlink Decision

For the Left

Elon Musk's mother expressed fury at Biden after the FCC denied a $885.5 million subsidy for SpaceX's Starlink, criticizing the decision as part of a pattern of regulatory harassment against her son. 

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Florida Teachers Sue Over Preferred Pronouns Law

For the Right

Three teachers filed a lawsuit claiming Florida's law banning preferred pronoun use for transgender and nonbinary educators is discriminatory, seeking to overturn it and compensation. 

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