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Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Chad Chronister, a Florida sheriff, has withdrawn from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, he announced on Tuesday. read more


On November 25, [Chinese Crypto entrepreneur Justin ] Sun purchased $30 million in crypto tokens from World Liberty Financial, a new crypto venture backed by President-elect Donald Trump. read more


A final congressional report on COVID-19 released Monday has determined the virus likely emerged from a lab accident in China and that the U.S. government perpetrated "misinformation" by incorrectly calling the lab leak theory a "conspiracy." read more


The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) has announced that it will stop publishing content on Elon Musk's social media platform, X, from January 20th, 2025, when Donald Trump will officially become the 47th president of the United States. read more


Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is the first person to hit a million followers on the social platform Bluesky, according to the platform. read more


Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has lost her appeal against her death sentence for masterminding the world's biggest bank fraud. read more


Tesla CEO Elon Musk's record-breaking $56bn (47bn) pay award will not be reinstated, a judge has ruled. read more


In a move that harkened back to the country's decades-gone authoritarian rule, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law targeting his political opponents but was rebuked when hours later lawmakers voted to end the declaration. read more


President Joe Biden's bombshell pardon of his son Hunter, after saying for years he would not grant the younger Biden clemency, has reignited debate over the scope of presidential pardon powers. read more


South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared martial law in an unannounced late night address broadcast live on YTN television. read more


Amanda Marcotte, Salon: Women will keep dying, but the GOP is working hard to destroy the evidence read more


Formaldehyde causes more cancer than any other toxic chemical in the air. It's emitted from cars, trucks, planes, industrial facilities and many other sources. It's also formed in the atmosphere when other chemicals combine in the presence of sunlight. Even if you don't live in a high-traffic area or an industrial zone, the geography and climate of your area could increase your cancer risk from formaldehyde because of this so-called "secondary formation." read more


The agency long benefited from broad bipartisan support. But Republican criticism has intensified, and new choices for top health posts hope to upend the organization. read more


A Georgia mother who was arrested after her 10-year-old son walked alone into town has gained widespread backing, including from a national parental rights group, ParentsUSA. read more


Monday, December 02, 2024

Consumer advocates say they're preparing for sweeping changes at one of Washington's newest financial watchdogs under President-elect Donald Trump, whose allies have promised broad deregulation of companies that handle Americans' money. read more


The case, which centers on a Tennessee law, will allow the U.S. Supreme Court Justices to decide whether gender-affirming-care bans for minors are unconstitutional under the basis of sex discrimination. read more


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