France is Stuck in a Constitutional Crisis it Can’t Easily Escape
After World War II, constitutional guardrails built into the French system and cracks in the national political structure left the country ungovernable, with the latest Macron government the shortest-lived in modern history. It is starting to look like a sliver. We have an electoral system that produces adverse results, a constitution that prevents re-election, and […]
Biden EPA makes first-ever climate change arrest
The Biden administration has made precedent-setting arrests related to anti-climate change activity this year, highlighted in a new report showing increased enforcement against environmental crimes. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday released its final report on enforcement efforts under President Biden, detailing the progress of climate-related fine enforcement this fiscal year. The EPA worked […]
Home Office trial doubles time refugees have to find home before eviction | Immigration and asylum
Charities and politicians have welcomed the Home Office's decision to double the number of days refugees have to find homes before being kicked out of asylum accommodation. The Government responded to persistent calls to extend the migration period, the period during which people who have been given the right to remain in the UK are […]
Former NFL Coach Bill Belichick Goes Red Carpet Official With Cheerleader 48 Years Younger
Former head coach of the New England Patriots Bill Belichick made a red carpet appearance with girlfriend Jordon Hudson, a former cheerleader 48 years his junior. Belichick and Hudson walked arm-in-arm down the red carpet at The Museum Gala at New York City’s American Museum of Natural History on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in what […]
US appeals court upholds TikTok law forcing its sale
December 6, 2024 – 8:16 AM PST REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday upheld a law requiring Chinese-based ByteDance to divest its popular short video app TikTok in the United States by early next year or face a ban. Advertisement The decision is a complete win for the […]
Researchers warn common food ingredient unique to America turbocharges cancer
Eating a specific type sugar can turbocharge cancers and make them more deadly, according to new research. Fructose — which is added to thousands of US food and drinks — was found to speed up the growth of certain kinds of skin, breast and cervical tumors. The researchers found that this type of sugar gets converted by the liver into […]
GME Up 59%, Roaring Kitty Returns to X, Altcoin Season Is On – Bitcoinist
Financial analyst Keith Gill, known as YouTube's Roaring Kitty, has returned to social media after a three-month hiatus. In response, GME, AMC, and ROAR tokens soared more than 50% in 24 hours, inspired by the 2021 GameStop short squeeze. Degens celebrates Kitty's return with a short gathering The GameStop short squeeze is one of the […]
LIV Golf’s Joaquin Niemann cracks hilarious airline joke after seizing lead at Saudi International
Joaquin Niemann has played all over the world since joining LIV Golf, but has been unable to earn the all-important Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) points there. He thought he could play enough events on the points-earning DP World Tour and Asian Tour to eventually find his way to a major championship. That approach paid […]
FACT CHECK: Did Elon Musk Ban The X Account Of The Armed Forces Of Ukraine?
Post share in thread X owner Elon Musk claims to have banned the Ukrainian military's X account. Verdict: False The account in the screenshot is an imposter. The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense account is still active, with a gray check mark indicating its authenticity. Fact check: Ukraine is considering amending the law regarding the conscription […]
How incoming crypto-friendly SEC boss Paul Atkins may actually cool sizzling rally
One of the leading investment theories that arose from the nomination of Paul Atkins, a longtime securities attorney, former SEC commissioner, and cryptocurrency believer, as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission is that he plans to invest $3.5 trillion. He is said to be a great person for the digital coin business. President-elect Trump […]