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Thune on controversial Trump nominees: ‘None of this is gonna be easy’
Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says that President-elect Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks face difficult paths to confirmation in the Senate, warning, “None of this is gonna ...Politics - The Hill - November 15 -
"The Dish Recipe": Quick and easy stuffing recipe
"The Dish: Recipe" breaksdown a classic stuffing with a unique twist. Featuring rich, sausage-like flavors—without the meat—this dish from New York Times Cooking will be a quick holiday favorite.Top stories - CBS News - November 18 -
The Cowboys Finally Won a Game. But It Wasn’t Easy.
Dallas outlasted Washington, 34-26, after a sloppy first half of football and a chaotic 41-point fourth quarter.Sports - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Biden’s easy case for clemency: prisoners in home confinement
This group of people has proven to be trustworthy and safe in our society.Politics - The Hill - 23 hours ago -
Europe is trapped between technocracy and democracy
As the EU fills its top jobs, the risk is that von der Leyen will end up as a leader without followers in national capitalsWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Goodbye, democracy — it’s Trump’s America now
In 2016, we could all pretend that Trump was an aberration. Not this time. People knew exactly what they were voting for.Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
Democracy dies in darkness for rural Americans
Rural Democrats are struggling to gain power in rural areas due to a lack of infrastructure investment, high gas and food prices, and a lack of local news, while Democrats need to prioritize ...Politics - The Hill - 6 days ago -
Algorithms Are Coming for Democracy—but It's Not All Bad
Beyond the deepfakes and disinformation, the potential for AI to make politics more accessible and equitable cannot be ignored.Tech - Wired - Yesterday -
The ‘mother-in-law’ of German coalitions
Leftist politician Sahra Wagenknecht has emerged as kingmaker in Germany’s eastern regional governmentsWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Mexico Passes Bill Barring Legal Challenges to Constitutional Changes
The bill has drawn criticism from legal scholars who say it would bulldoze any judicial oversight of constitutional matters.World - The New York Times - October 31 -
A 'constitutional sheriff' tried to seize voting machines in 2020. Officials are bracing for a repeat.
Sheriff Dar Leaf and other "constitutional sheriffs" have become prominent figures in the election denial movement, and among the most dangerous, critics say.Top stories - NBC News - November 3 -
New Yorkers may change their constitution to ban discrimination over ‘pregnancy outcomes’
An amendment to New York’s constitution could bar discrimination based on things including “gender identity” and “pregnancy outcomes.”Health - ABC News - November 5 -
South Dakota voters defeat effort to put abortion rights in the state constitution
South Dakotans voted down a ballot measure that would have put abortion rights in the state constitution, instead keeping the state’s near-total ban on abortion.Politics - NBC News - November 6 -
Nebraska votes to codify current abortion restrictions in the state constitution
Nebraska voters approved a ballot measure enshrining current abortion restrictions in the state's constitution, NBC News projects, a setback for reproductive rights advocates in the red state.Politics - NBC News - November 6 -
Gabon votes on a new constitution after the military seized power last year
Gabon is holding a referendum on whether to adopt a new constitution, more than a year after mutinous soldiers overthrew the country’s longtime president and seized power in the oil-rich Central ...World - ABC News - November 16 -
Climate activists sentenced for red powder attack on US Constitution
Two climate activists accused of throwing a red powder on the U.S. Constitution display case at the National Archives earlier this year have been sentenced to more than a year in prison, The ...Politics - The Hill - November 16 -
Trump’s recess appointment power is constitutional and vital to his agenda
President-elect Trump's desire to use recess appointment authority is a clear expression of his commitment to making the federal government responsive to the will of the American people, and he is ...Politics - The Hill - November 16 -
Pope Francis calls for probe to determine if Israel's attacks in Gaza are 'genocide'
Pope Francis has called for an investigation to determine if Israel’s attacks in Gaza constitute genocideWorld - ABC News - November 17 -
Gabon votes yes on new constitution a year after the military seized power
Authorities in Gabon say voters have overwhelmingly approved a new constitution more than one year after mutinous soldiers overthrew the country’s longtime president and seized power in the ...World - ABC News - November 17 -
Judge strikes down Wyoming's abortion laws, saying they violate state constitution
A Wyoming judge ruled Monday that two laws restricting and banning abortion in the state violate its constitution, making the procedure legal up until fetal viability for the time being.Top stories - NBC News - November 19 -
Congo opposition leaders call for protests against president's plan to change constitution
Leaders of the main opposition parties in Congo have called for nationwide protests against President Felix Tshisekedi’s plans to draft a new constitutionWorld - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Constitution Hill’s new ‘tragic problem’ puts key Newcastle comeback in doubt
Trainer reveals hurdling great lame and having tests Unbeaten horse off track with ailments for nearly a year Constitution Hill, the unbeaten winner of the 2023 Champion Hurdle, is currently ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Klobuchar says she hopes Bondi aims to 'uphold the Constitution' as AG
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said she hopes President-elect Trump’s attorney general pick, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, will aim to “uphold the Constitution” if the Senate confirms ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Judge hears closing arguments on whether Google's advertising tech constitutes a monopoly
The Justice Department and Google have made their closing arguments in a trial alleging Google’s online advertising technology constitutes an illegal monopolyTech - ABC News - Yesterday -
A Missouri judge says a law banning surgery, medications for transgender minors is constitutional
A Missouri court on Monday upheld a new state law that bans some gender-affirming health care for minors, a victory for supporters of the ban as the Supreme Court prepares to hear a case on the ...Health - ABC News - 23 hours ago -
US cracks down on Russia’s facilitators worldwide
About 400 companies and individuals in China, India, Turkey and other countries are added to sanctions listBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Does Kane's criticism expose England cracks?
Harry Kane's thinly veiled criticism of England absentees increases current sense of drift, writes Phil McNulty.Top stories - BBC News - November 13 -
Italy puts brakes on ‘reckless’ e-scooter use with new helmet and insurance rules
Companies including Lime, Dott and Bird say requirements will slash demandWorld - Financial Times - November 20 -
A Code Maker Cracks the Code of the Art World
Ouattara Watts stayed under the radar for the last few decades. He’s back with a show at Karma Gallery and the Currier Museum of Art in New Hampshire.Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Brazil Cracked Down on Corruption. Now It’s Undoing the Case.
Operation Car Wash, which started in Brazil, revealed a bribery scheme that spanned at least 12 countries. Brazil’s Supreme Court has reversed much of its impact.Top stories - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
How Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Stricter rules and punishments over campus protests seem to be working. Universities have seen just under 950 protest events this semester, compared with 3,000 in the spring.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Blackhawks Stage Hollywood Comeback Vs Kings
The Chicago Blackhawks are victors after defeating the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
US stocks stage rally as global markets await election result
Wall Street prepares for ‘a long night for volatility’ as investor mood remains febrileBusiness - Financial Times - November 5 -
7 Days in the Cultural Life of a Broadway Stage Manager
When he’s not herding performers at “Once Upon a Mattress,” Cody Renard Richard is bowling, catching up with theater friends and, to his surprise, bumping into Beyoncé.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 19 -
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Jets fire GM Douglas, setting stage for reboot
The Jets have fired general manager Joe Douglas on Tuesday with the team floundering at 3-8. Phil Savage was named interim GM.Sports - ESPN - November 19
