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Friday, December 06, 2024

A federal judge on Thursday rejected a plea agreement between Boeing and the US government after the company said it would plead guilty to deceiving the Federal Aviation Administration ahead of two fatal 737 Max crashes. read more


Tulsi Gabbard, whom Donald Trump plans to nominate as his director of national intelligence, was a faithful consumer of Kremlin-controlled propaganda network RT, three of her former aides told ABC News. read more


The House voted Thursday to beat back a Democratic effort to make public a potentially scathing ethics report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz's (R-Fla.) conduct. read more


Lisa Needham: There's no One Weird Trick to quickly recapture democracy from a minoritarian party bent on keeping power at all costs. Instead, it's a long road that proceeds in fits and starts and has setbacks, but Democrats in the Badger State have kept moving forward. read more


US space agency Nasa has announced a further delay to its plans to send astronauts back to the Moon. read more


ABC projects that Democrat Adam Gray will win the race for California's 13th Congressional District, unseating incumbent Republican John Duarte and flipping the final unresolved seat in the 2024 election. read more


The enormous spending from the world's richest man quietly fueled allied groups and was revealed only now, as Mr. Musk plays a key role in the presidential transition. read more


Congressional Republicans are planning to work closely with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, the pair co-leading Trump's newly formed spending cuts project, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). read more


A growing chorus is calling for cuts to Veteran Affairs disability benefits as a way to save federal dollars -- a move that ignores the very real costs of two decades of war, and could cause irreparable harm to generations of veterans, experts warn. read more


Even though most of today's aircraft rely heavily on GPS for navigation, the technology is far from infallible. That's why an alternative system is in the works, which may soon allow planes to navigate by "reading the fingerprint" of the terrain they're flying over. read more


Thursday, December 05, 2024

Donald Trump's supporters thought voter fraud could determine the election outcome -- until he won. Heading into Election Day, nearly 9 in 10 Trump voters said fraud was a serious issue. Afterward, just a bit over one-third said so. read more


Doctors in one of the Internet's top medical communities have turned on the murdered UnitedHealthcare (UHC) CEO Brian Thompson in such brutal fashion that Reddit moderators deleted a thread on the killing. read more


After sharp criticism from anesthesiologists, an insurance company is halting its plan to limit the amount of time it would cover anesthesia used in surgeries and procedures. read more


Israel is committing a genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the human rights group Amnesty International said on Wednesday, in a campaign that's benefited from huge military and diplomatic support from the United States. read more


Penelope Hegseth's attempt to dispel concerns about her son, defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, by vouching for him on Fox News seemingly did not immediately sway people. read more


Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth: It has been another bad week for Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Kremlin. read more


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