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  • ‘Shadow President Musk’ and Other Media Myths December 23, 2024 4:06 am The American Spectator - Virginia The corporate media and other Democrat advocacy groups have been desperately casting about for a way to create tension between President-elect Trump and Elon Musk. They know that much of the progressive agenda is in serious danger if the affinity that …
  • Kemi Badenoch’s bad knocks on Nigeria December 23, 2024 4:01 am The Guardian (Nigeria) One of the interesting proverbs I picked up in our General African Studies (GAS 201) course with the late Professor Jabez Olowo Ojoade in the University of Jos in 1979 was ‘it is a bastard child that points at his homestead with his left hand! The Akan …
  • New To Netflix In January: WWE Raw, The Night Agent Season Two, More December 23, 2024 3:59 am 411Mania Netflix has announced the new content arriving in January including the arrival of WWE Raw, The Night Agent season two, and more. You can see the full list below which also includes the Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx action comedy Back in Action, new …
  • China’s defence against Trump December 23, 2024 3:39 am Dawn US President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House is compelling countries across the whole spectrum of the United States’ major trading partners — China and Europe included — to recalibrate their economic policy. His pledge to impose additional …
  • A Resourceful Woman: Hang in There December 23, 2024 3:38 am Mining News WEST PERTH CLEARBLUE MINERALS HEAD OFFICE "Vanessa's on the phone, she wants to know if you'll speak on women in mining again, and can you think of a new angle?" Mmm. How to avoid being raided by the Federal Police? Why your ASX-listed …
  • How To Choose Your First Wear-Forever Watch December 23, 2024 3:30 am Marie Claire Australia Diamonds might be a girl’s best friend, but a watch could well be her best investment. In 2024, the allure of scrambling for our phones to check the time has waned (let’s be honest, it’s never been a chic moment). and we’re increasingly turning to watches …
  • A change needed in Constitution, because Jan. 20 is too long to wait December 23, 2024 3:00 am WorldNetDaily President-elect Donald Trump walks to take his seat for the inaugural swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Friday, January 20, 2017. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead) The world has changed. Life has changed. …
  • Do illegal aliens drive up housing costs? It gets complicated December 23, 2024 3:00 am WorldNetDaily Logansport, Indiana, seems like the perfect place to test Donald Trump’s claim that an influx of migrants is a major reason housing prices and rents are soaring in America. The heartland town with a population of 18,200 has seen an influx of between 2,000 …
  • Asian Markets Track Wall St Rally As US Inflation Eases Rate Worries December 23, 2024 2:57 am International Business Times Asian markets rose Monday after big gains on Wall Street, with traders welcoming below-forecast US inflation data that tempered worries that the Federal Reserve will take a more hawkish tone with interest rates next year. A holiday-thinned week got off to …
  • College basketball 101: The Chronicle's guide to being part of the Cameron Crazies December 23, 2024 2:51 am The Chronicle - North Carolina As winter sports are underway, The Chronicle is back with our breakdown of every sport, including key rules, terminology, tournament formats and more. Here is our basketball edition, including a section on the common cheers for Duke's home fans: …
  • Ueda’s Caution Risks Yen Punching Holes in BOJ Policy Logic December 23, 2024 2:49 am Yahoo Finance (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda’s newfound caution and the renewed yen weakness it has sparked risks damaging the logic of his campaign to keep normalizing policy in line with developments in the economy. Most Read from Bloomberg Ueda’s …
  • Dasha Burns dishes on why she left television news to go all in on digital December 23, 2024 2:47 am Status Dasha Burns on “Meet the Press.” (Screen grab) It is not every day that a television correspondent opts to ditch the tube for a role at a digital news outlet. But that's what Dasha Burns, who was a rising star at NBC News, announced she was doing …
  • This week in history: December 22-28 December 23, 2024 2:29 am World Socialist Web Site 25 years ago: Military coup in Côte D'Ivoire On December 24, General Robert Guei led a successful coup against the President Henri Konan Bédié of Côte D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Guei and his military supporters arrested Bédié’s cabinet, but allowed …
  • On the Record: Keeping your holidays happy December 23, 2024 2:20 am WPBF - Florida On the Record: Keeping your holidays happy WPBF goes 'On the Record' to talk about mental health during the holiday season. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 8:27 PM EST Dec 22, 2024 THING. TRY TO PICK ONE THING THAT YOU’ …
  • China In-House Impact Award 2024 December 23, 2024 2:14 am Law.asia Be Friends levels up compliance capacity of legal team LEGAL TEAM: Legal & compliance department of Be Friends TEAM LEADER: Zhang Zhiming, vice president of legal and compliance KEY POINTS: Be Friends, a leading livestream e-commerce platform, achieved …
  • Over 2 million people quit driving due to car insurance costs December 23, 2024 2:03 am Which? More than two and a half million people don’t drive because they can’t afford the cost of car insurance, research from Citizens Advice found. Car insurance premiums have been falling this year, but they still remain very high – the average driver is paying …
  • Akinlade:  Haldane McCall Will Float N250bn  Bond to Fund Affordable Houses in Nigeria December 23, 2024 1:50 am This Day In this Interview with Kayode Tokede, the Group Managing Director, Haldane McCall Plc, Dr Edward Akinlade reveals the company’s plan to partner with the federal government to address housing deficit, reviewed his company’s activity after and the outlook …
  • 'We're back already': Eamon Ryan says Green demise isn't like last time December 23, 2024 1:39 am The Journal THE BLOW SUFFERED by the Green Party in this election is not as damaging as the major setback it endured in 2011, former leader Eamon Ryan believes. Current Roderic O’Gorman holding his seat in November’s election – the only Green TD to do so – means the …
  • The most expensive streets in the UK December 23, 2024 1:16 am MoneyWeek The most expensive address in the UK is Kensington, London, where the average house price exceeds £21 million, new research by Lloyds shows. With the average UK house price standing at £356,925, according to Land Registry data to August 2024, the most …
  • Climate change isn't 'woke' December 23, 2024 12:59 am Business Green Turning and turning in the widening gyre    The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere    The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The …
  • Miles Yu on the Past and Future of Trump and China December 23, 2024 12:55 am The Wire China Miles Yu has lived his version of the American dream. Born Yu Maochuan in Anhui province, he became intrigued with the U.S. after listening to Ronald Reagan’s calls for freedom broadcast over Voice of America. He arrived in the U.S. as an exchange student …
  • President Trump announces members of his Crypto Council, with Bo Hines as the Executive Director December 23, 2024 12:41 am Cryptopolitan President Donald Trump has officially announced the lineup for his newly minted Presidential Council of Advisers for Digital Assets, also known as the ‘Crypto Council.’ Leading the charge is Bo Hines, a 29-year-old Yale graduate and former congressional …
  • Peter Teeley, inventor of the phrase ‘voodoo economics’ December 23, 2024 12:30 am The Times In 1980 George HW Bush was battling Ronald Reagan for the Republican presidential nomination, and Reagan was offering a distinctly unorthodox supply-side plan to cut taxes to foster economic growth while simultaneously boosting defence spending and …
  • Brexit export woes loom large for small business entrepreneurs December 23, 2024 12:28 am The Times With government talks on a new trading relationship with the EU expected to continue in the new year, a potential “reset” of post-Brexit relations cannot come soon enough for smaller UK businesses struggling to export to Europe. Research from the Centre …
  • New California Laws 2025: Part 17 includes human milk, racial mascots, homework policy, courts, and more December 23, 2024 12:09 am Rocklin & Roseville Today - California Sacramento, Calif.- Part 17 in New California Laws for 2025 includes laws currently chaptered in Sacramento during the 2023-24 legislative session. This installment includes laws on human milk, racial mascots, homework policy, county penalties, courts, and …
  • Who Is Julia Collin Davison's Husband, Ian? December 22, 2024 11:47 pm Mashed She's a Culinary Institute of America graduate, an Augie Award recipient, a cookbook contributor, the beloved television host of America's Test Kitchen and Julia At Home, as well as a cast member of Cook's Country. We're talking about Julia …
  • Don’t obey in advance December 22, 2024 11:44 pm AFRO - Washington Subscribe and read what we will cover next! 132 years ago we were covering Post-Reconstruction when a former enslaved veteran started the AFRO with $200 from his land-owning wife. In 2022 we endorsed Maryland’s first Black Governor, Wes Moore. And now we …
  • 10 AI Predictions For 2025 December 22, 2024 11:39 pm Forbes Prediction #3: Donald Trump and Elon Musk will have a messy falling-out. This will have meaningful ... [+] consequences for the world of AI.Image Credit: New York Times 1. Meta will begin charging for use of its Llama models. Meta is the world’s standard …
  • Hilary Duff Marks 5th Wedding Anniversary with ‘Best Friend’ Matthew Koma in Cute Family Photos: 'Forever to Go' December 22, 2024 11:32 pm People Hilary Duff is marking “5 years down” with her husband Matthew Koma! The singer and actress, 37, shared a handful of new memories on her Instagram Stories on Saturday, Dec. 21, as she marked her fifth wedding anniversary to the musician and producer, also …
  • A foreign car company's turnaround and its dream to win over Detroit December 22, 2024 10:36 pm Detroit Free Press - Michigan It's early December and Tom Donnelly is relaxed and confident sitting in an office high above Woodward Avenue that's directly across from Comerica Park, next door to the iconic Fox Theatre — he's in the epicenter of the Motor City. Logic would …