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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 19.12.2024.
It displays 295 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
19.12.2024 ⇢ The Day Trump Flipped While Willis Fell
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Morning coverage focused on Trump's initial rejection of the bipartisan spending bill, joined by Elon Musk in opposing the measure. This intervention caused Speaker Johnson's original funding plan to collapse.
By early afternoon, the Georgia Appeals Court disqualified DA Fani Willis from Trump's election interference case, citing impropriety in her relationship with another prosecutor. This marked a significant setback for the Georgia prosecution.
The UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case advanced as Luigi Mangione arrived in New York for federal arraignment, with investigators revealing his plotting began in August. Federal charges included terrorism components.
Evening developments saw an unexpected reversal as Trump endorsed a new House Republican funding proposal that included debt ceiling provisions and disaster relief. The shift prompted immediate House action on the revised plan, though Democratic opposition remained firm.
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A 20-year-old California man was detained for allegedly planning a mass shooting at a government building in a parallel and coordinated attack with the teenage girl who gunned down two people at a Wisconsin Christian school on Monday, according to…
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Alexander Paffendorf, of Carlsbad, exchanged messages with Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow, 15, about targeting a local government building while she planned to shoot up the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, according to a gun violence…
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The duo combined efforts to smash a short-term spending compromise brokered by the Republican House speaker
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01:02⇢Trump-Musk Alliance Kills Budget
⌨The newspapers extensively report on Trump's rejection of the bipartisan spending bill, now joined by Elon Musk in opposing the measure (CNN, NYTimes, Yahoo, HuffPost, AP). New developments show Senate Republicans reacting to Trump's stance (ABC), while House Democrats signal rejection of alternative funding proposals. Meanwhile, Russian oligarchs turn against their central banker amid economic challenges (WSJ), and a California man is detained for alleged coordination with a Wisconsin school shooter (NY Post).
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Alexander Paffendorf, of Carlsbad, exchanged messages with Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow, 15, about targeting a local government building while she planned to shoot up the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, according to a gun violence…
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The New York Times
Dominique Pelicot, 72, is accused of drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade and inviting strangers to join him.
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A California judge issued a restraining order against a 20-year-old man who told FBI agents he'd been messaging with the Wisconsin shooter, authorities and court documents say.
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A judge in France has found the former husband of Gisèle Pelicot guilty of drugging and raping her and inviting dozens of other men to do the same.
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A judge in France has found the former husband of Gisèle Pelicot guilty of drugging and raping her and inviting dozens of other men to do the same.
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Wall Street Journal
A French court convicted the former husband of Gisele Pelicot and dozens of other men of raping her after he drugged her unconscious.
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A French panel of judges found dozens of men guilty of raping a woman whose ex-husband had drugged her unconscious over the course of a decade.
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Frenchman Dominique Pelicot has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for organizing the drugging and rape of his wife Gisele who brought the case into the spotlight
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04:46⇢France Mass Rape Verdict While School Shooter Plot Widens
⌨The newspapers extensively report on two major developments. A shocking verdict in France concludes the trial of Dominique Pelicot, sentenced to 20 years for organizing the systematic rape of his drugged wife over a decade (CNN, NYT, WSJ, CBS, NPR). Meanwhile, new details emerge in the Wisconsin school shooting case, revealing the shooter possessed two guns and coordinated with a California man who planned his own attack (Boston Globe, NY Post).
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The New York Times
A court found Mr. Pelicot, 72, guilty after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade, and inviting strangers to join him.
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The Daily Beast
The term “President Musk” also started trending on X, which he owns.
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The Daily Beast
The term “President Musk” also started trending on X, which he owns.
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A court found Mr. Pelicot, 72, guilty after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade, and inviting strangers to join him.
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The Daily Beast
The president-elect is not going to like “President Musk” trending.
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Los Angeles Times
Ben Mathis-Lilley
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New York Post
Alexander Paffendorf, of Carlsbad, exchanged messages with Natalie “Samantha” Rupnow, 15, about targeting a local government building while she planned to shoot up the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, according to a gun violence…
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Wall Street Journal
Russia’s business elites have found a scapegoat for the country’s economic woes.
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After waiving her anonymity, Gisèle Pelicot watched dozens of men, including her ex-husband, receive guilty verdicts
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06:14⇢Musk-Trump Alliance Forces Budget Crisis
⌨The newspapers extensively report on Trump's continued opposition to the spending bill, now joined by Elon Musk, pushing the government closer to shutdown (Yahoo, AP, HuffPost, ABC, Washington Post). New developments show LAUSD principals joining Teamsters over work conditions (LA Times), while a French court concludes the Pelicot rape trial with a 20-year sentence (CNN, NYT, CBS, NPR).
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Yahoo! News
House speaker left scrambling after Trump rejects funding bill
The massive 1,500-page bill was already on the verge of collapse, as hard-right conservatives rejected increased spending following pressure from Elon Musk.
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The Washington Post
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Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot, was found guilty of aggravated rape. He drugged his wife and recruited other men to rape her.
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Yahoo! News
Trump rejects funding bill to prevent government shutdown
The massive 1,500-page bill was already on the verge of collapse, as hard-right conservatives rejected increased spending following pressure from Elon Musk.
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The New York Times
A court found Mr. Pelicot, 72, guilty after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade, and inviting strangers to join him.
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Dominique Pelicot, the ex-husband of Gisele Pelicot, was found guilty of aggravated rape. He drugged his wife and recruited other men to rape her.
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Yahoo! News
Trump, Musk threaten government shutdown. Here's what that could cost.
The last three shutdowns combined cost taxpayers nearly $4 billion, including at least $3.7 billion in back pay to furloughed workers.
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Gisèle Pelicot said she had no regrets, but hope for the future after a judge sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years.
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Union officials said the retailer failed to come to the bargaining table to negotiate contracts.
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08:24⇢Amazon Strike Launches as Shutdown Looms
⌨The newspapers report on three major developments. Amazon faces its largest US strike as Teamsters launch warehouse walkouts during holiday season (Common Dreams, NY Post). The government shutdown threat intensifies as Republicans reject Speaker Johnson's spending package following Trump-Musk opposition (Fox News, Daily Wire, Washington Post, Yahoo). In France, Dominique Pelicot receives 20-year sentence in mass rape trial, with over 40 others convicted (NYTimes, NBC, USA Today, CBS).
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Associated Press
President-elect Donald Trump has delivered a likely death blow to bipartisan congressional budget negotiations.
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The Atlantic
The period of left-wing illiberalism that began about a decade ago seems to have drawn to a close. The final cause of death was the reelection of Donald Trump.
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Los Angeles Times
California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain
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Joe Biden Flip-Flopped on Immigration and Embraced Trump's Tactics
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Associated Press
President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate — days before a deadline when federal funding runs out.
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If German public debate is infamous for its pro-Israel dogmas, the situation is as bad in Austria. While the far-right Freedom Party is now normalized, pro-Palestinians are silenced in the name of “anti-fascist” solidarity with Israel.
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A French court found dozens of men guilty of raping Gisèle Pelicot, whose then-husband had drugged her over the course of a decade. The court sentenced the husband to a maximum of 20 years in prison.
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The International Brotherhood of Teamsters said workers in Atlanta, New York City, California and Illinois plan to join the picket line.
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Wall Street Journal
The Russian president appeared in no hurry to seek an end to the war despite President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to secure a speedy resolution.
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Yahoo! News
FBI says 20-year-old Calif. man was messaging Wisconsin school shooter
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President-elect Trump weighed in against the spending package after Elon Musk warned Republicans not to support it, leaving the compromise on life support.
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The Daily Beast
Bezos bent the knee at Mar-a-Lago, but Musk butted into the conversation, according to an eyewitness.
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Breitbart News
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday faced the most serious threat to his position since 163 Democrats voted to save his gavel back in May.
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09:57⇢Johnson's Gavel Trembles as Budget Burns
⌨The newspapers report on the intensifying government shutdown crisis, as Trump's rejection of the bipartisan spending bill gains momentum. Speaker Johnson faces new threats to his position after the spending bill collapse (Breitbart, Fox News, AP). Meanwhile, Amazon confronts its largest strike action as Teamsters organize walkouts across multiple states (NPR, Common Dreams). Putin signals continued commitment to Ukraine war during TV appearance, despite Trump's resolution promises (WSJ).
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Breitbart News
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday faced the most serious threat to his position since 163 Democrats voted to save his gavel back in May.
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The Georgia Court of Appeals has disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump.
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Associated Press
A state appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione will return to NYC today after waiving extradition in Pennsylvania.
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Pelicot mass rape trial ends with 51 guilty verdicts - and fears justice hasn’t been served
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Launched during the holiday-shopping rush, this could be the biggest union action against Amazon yet.
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Pelicot mass rape trial ends with 51 guilty verdicts - and fears justice hasn’t been served
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Donald Trump asked to remove Fulton County DA Fani Willis from the case because of her romantic relationship with another prosecutor.
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After a Republican revolt led by Elon Musk and Donald Trump torpedoed a plan to fund the government, a new path forward remains unclear as Congress lurches toward Friday night's deadline.
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Launched during the holiday-shopping rush, this could be the biggest union action against Amazon yet.
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President-elect Trump weighed in against the spending package after Elon Musk warned Republicans not to support it, leaving the compromise on life support.
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11:01⇢Willis Ousted While Budget Burns
⌨The newspapers report on three major developments: Georgia Appeals Court disqualifies DA Fani Willis from Trump's election interference case due to her relationship with another prosecutor (CNN, Fox, Epoch Times, AP, USA Today). Congress approaches shutdown as Republicans reject spending deal following Trump-Musk opposition (CBS, NYTimes, Breitbart). The UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Mangione agrees to extradition to New York (ABC, Boston Globe, Newsweek).
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A court sentenced Mr. Pelicot to 20 years after he admitted to drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle, for nearly a decade, and inviting strangers to join him.
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The Washington Post
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Los Angeles Times
Ben Mathis-Lilley
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Amazon warehouse workers walked off the job at several facilities across the U.S. early Thursday morning.
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A state appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump and othersBy KATE BRUMBACKAssociated PressThe
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Breitbart News
ATLANTA (AP) — A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment, leaving the future of the prosecution uncertain.
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Wall Street Journal
Israel’s military has seized a strategic mountain top in its contested border area with Syria and advanced on positions beyond it, reshaping the frontier potentially for the long term.
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The Washington Post
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Socialist legislator Zohran Mamdani is running for New York City mayor against a corrupt, unpopular mayor. Morris Hillquit did the same thing a century ago.
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House Speaker Johnson scrambles after the president-elect and the world’s richest man upended a spending bill that would have averted a government shutdown
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz saw his national profile skyrocket when he became Vice President Harris' running mate. Now, he's back home figuring out when he will push back or work with Republicans.
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Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years. She wanted the public trial to show rape victims they were not alone.
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Wall Street Journal
Dozens of other men were also convicted of raping Pelicot after her then-husband drugged her, in a case that shook France.
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12:22⇢Willis Falls As Budget Burns
⌨The newspapers extensively report on a dual crisis in Washington: Fani Willis's disqualification from Trump's Georgia case due to impropriety (Breitbart, AP, USA Today, NY Post), while Congress faces shutdown as Trump and Musk's opposition derails Speaker Johnson's spending plan (CNN, Washington Post, CBS, HuffPost). The parallel developments threaten both legal proceedings against Trump and government functionality.
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No, California's $20 Minimum Wage for Fast-Food Workers Did Not Create Jobs
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Mangione could arrive in New York City as soon as later today to face arraignment in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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The Daily Beast
The president-elect was left playing catch-up after the Tesla boss led the charge against the doomed deal.
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The Georgia Court of Appeals has disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her entire office from her 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump.
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Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years. She wanted the public trial to show rape victims they were not alone.
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Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione appears to have been plotting his attack against Brian Thompson as far back as August.
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Associated Press
The president-elect is proposing some continuation of government funds along with a provision to raise the nation’s debt limit— something his own party routinely rejects.
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The Daily Beast
The previously wild-eyed murder suspect appeared Thursday with a new look.
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Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government, or federal agencies will shutter.
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Mangione faces charges in state and federal court in New York in the slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Wall Street Journal
China agreed to allow European investigators to board the ship suspected of sabotaging two key data cables in the Baltic Sea, if they are accompanied by Chinese officials.
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13:33⇢Mangione Lands While Budget Burns
⌨The newspapers report on two major developments: Luigi Mangione arrives in New York to face federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case, with investigators revealing August plotting evidence (ABC, Fox, NY Post, USA Today, Newsweek). Meanwhile, Congress approaches shutdown deadline as Trump demands debt ceiling provisions, leaving Republicans without clear path forward after spending bill collapse (NBC, Yahoo, AP, Common Dreams).
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Former United Teachers Los Angeles president Alex Caputo-Pearl lays out a “block and build” strategy for labor to defeat the rising right-wing attacks on workers and democracy in the coming Donald Trump administration.
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California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain.
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Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including her husband of 50 years. She wanted the trial to show rape victims they were not alone.
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New York Post
White House aides shielded the aging commander-in-chief from the public and even rearranged his schedule after scatterbrained performances, an explosive report revealed Thursday.
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One America News
The New York Times (NYT) provided much different commentary in a Tuesday report regarding President Joe Biden’s old age and declining mental state, as the outlet's previous articles had argued that he was “sharp as a tack" prior to his dropping out of the 2024 presidential race.
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President-elect Donald Trump appears to have deteriorating confidence in House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the Republican conference in the next cycle.
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Tradwives make it look glamorous to quit the workforce to stay home with the kids. But women who have tried the lifestyle themselves say there's a lot you're not seeing on TikTok.
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15:02⇢Budget Crisis Turns Biden Bombshell
⌨The newspapers report extensively on a potential government shutdown, as Trump and Musk's opposition to the spending bill leaves Speaker Johnson without clear path forward (NYTimes, Fox, Yahoo, CBS, CNN, NBC, Epoch Times). New headlines reveal Biden's mental decline concerns, with reports of White House staff concealing his condition since presidency began (NY Post, OAN). The Mangione murder case develops with focus on insurance industry targeting (ABC, Newsweek).
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One America News
Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione appeared to have started plotting his attack against UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in August, as investigators have now discovered a notebook belonging to Mangione that is filled with condemning entries regarding the U.S. healthcare industry.
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The New York Times
The world’s richest man led the charge to kill a bipartisan spending deal, in part by promoting false and misleading claims about it.
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Trump and Musk leave US Congress in disarray
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The fate of hundreds of thousands of federal employees and the work they do rests on Congress' ability to extend government funding beyond Friday.
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The Daily Beast
CNN’s top law enforcement analyst said that the heightened security around the suspected assassin reflects concerns about his support from the public.
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With a looming Friday deadline, lawmakers are working last minute to dodge a shutdown and keep government operations running through the holidays.
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House Republicans are moving forward with a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring, hinting at a possible resolution to avoid a shutdown before Friday's deadline.
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16:14⇢House GOP Strikes Eleventh Hour Deal
⌨The newspapers report extensively on House Republicans reaching a new funding deal to avert government shutdown before Friday's deadline (Boston Globe, CBS, NBC, Washington Post, USA Today, Fox News). The agreement comes after earlier deal collapse influenced by Trump and Musk's opposition (NYTimes, Yahoo). Meanwhile, Luigi Mangione makes first federal court appearance in New York for UnitedHealthcare CEO murder, with heightened security measures (CNN, Newsweek, Daily Beast, OAN).
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The New York Times
House Republican leaders are offering a new proposal to avert a shutdown, a day after President-elect Trump torpedoed a bipartisan spending deal.
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One America News
A number of Republican lawmakers are now calling for Elon Musk to step up and take on a new role after the incoming DOGE leader rallied against House Speaker Mike Johnson’s Continuing Resolution (CR) spending bill, effectively killing it.
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Yahoo! News
Trump vows govt. shutdown unless debt ceiling ends, blames Biden if it happens
"There won't be anything approved unless the debt ceiling is done with," the president-elect said.
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House Republicans are moving forward with a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring.
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The New York Times
The plan would extend funding at the current level through mid-March and suspend the debt ceiling for two years.
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Associated Press
The president-elect is proposing some continuation of government funds along with a provision to raise the nation’s debt limit— something his own party routinely rejects.
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Los Angeles Times
California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain.
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Los Angeles Times
Jim Newell
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Yahoo! News
After House bill collapses, Trump vows govt. shutdown unless debt ceiling scrapped
"There won't be anything approved unless the debt ceiling is done with," the president-elect said.
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Trump and Musk leave US Congress in disarray
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17:09⇢Trump Flips on Shutdown Deal
⌨The newspapers report intensively on House Republicans' new funding plan to avert government shutdown, now endorsed by Trump after initial opposition (ABC, Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, Fox News, NBC, NYTimes, Yahoo, AP). The revised plan includes debt ceiling provisions, marking a shift from earlier rejection. Elon Musk's intervention appears significant in shaping Republican response (NYTimes, OAN). This represents a notable development from previous coverage where Trump opposed Johnson's initial proposal.
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The New York Times
The plan would extend funding at the current level through mid-March and suspend the debt ceiling for two years.
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One America News
Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that the country will unveil a new vaccine that allegedly fights all types of cancer, which he claims will be available to cancer patients beginning in early 2025, amidst skepticism from a number of scientists.
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Associated Press
The president-elect is proposing some continuation of government funds along with a provision to raise the nation’s debt limit— something his own party routinely rejects.
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One America News
Frito-Lay is reportedly recalling 13-ounce bags of its Lay’s Classic Potato Chips due to fears that they “may contain undeclared milk” which can pose a “risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction” to consumers, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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Wall Street Journal
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to unveil a revamped cabinet Friday, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Federal complaint reveals new details about Mangione’s notebook
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The raunchy DJ son of Mayor Eric Adams’ longtime ally Ingrid Lewis-Martin furthered his small-time career by spinning his family’s powerful connections.
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President-elect Donald Trump stepped in to provide a path to potentially avoid a government shutdown, just 24 hours after a deal negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) collapsed.
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The New York Times
The plan would extend funding at the current level through mid-March and suspend the debt ceiling for two years.
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A whirlwind day for Luigi Mangione ends with new charges, revelations from a notebook and transfer to a federal prison
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The Daily Beast
Too many cooks in the White House kitchens can spoil a lot more than broth.
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One America News
The two individuals who were fatally shot during the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Wisconsin was a 42-year-old substitute teacher named Erin West and a 14-year-old freshman student named Rubi Vergara.
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18:14⇢Trump Flips House Budget Plan
⌨The newspapers report extensively on a new House Republican funding plan to avert government shutdown, now with Trump's explicit backing (ABC, Boston Globe, Breitbart, CNN, NYTimes, Fox, AP). The revised proposal includes debt ceiling suspension and $110 billion in disaster relief (Breitbart, NYTimes). A vote is scheduled imminently, though sources indicate likely Democratic opposition (CNN, HuffPost). Separately, concerns emerge about TP-Link routers posing potential security risks due to Chinese connections (Yahoo).
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Mother Jones
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A new federal charging document reveals that the suspect in CEO Brian Thompson's shooting death was found in possession of a notebook containing hostile writings about the health insurance industry.
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New York Post
The raunchy DJ son of Mayor Eric Adams’ longtime ally Ingrid Lewis-Martin furthered his small-time career by spinning his family’s powerful connections.
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House Republicans have quickly reached a new funding deal to stave off a government shutdown on Friday, with President-elect Donald Trump calling on all members of the conference to pass it as soon as Thursday night.
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The New York Times
The minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, said Democrats would vote against the new plan to extend funding through mid-March and suspend the debt ceiling for two years.
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We Don't Need Terrorism Laws When Murder Is Already Illegal
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The new funding deal was negotiated exclusively among Republicans. Democratic leader Jeffries is trashing it.
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The Washington Post
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President-elect Donald Trump stepped in to provide a path to potentially avoid a government shutdown, just 24 hours after a deal negotiated by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) collapsed.
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Reason
Trump Mounts a 'Direct Assault on the First Amendment' by Portraying Journalism As Consumer Fraud
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Yahoo! News
Popular internet routers used by millions may pose national security risks
U.S. officials are concerned that cheap and ubiquitous routers made by TP-Link could offer a foothold for China-backed hackers into U.S. infrastructure.
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Yahoo! News
Trump approves of GOP-led spending deal that would avoid government shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump backed a deal to fund the government through March and avoid a shutdown at the end of the week.
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19:01⇢House Rejects Trump-Backed Budget
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the failure of the latest Republican spending bill in House vote, despite Trump's earlier endorsement (ABC, Fox, NBC, NYTimes). The proposal, which included debt ceiling suspension and disaster relief funding, faced Democratic opposition led by Hakeem Jeffries (CNN, NYTimes). Separately, new federal charges reveal details in the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case, with suspect Mangione facing possible death penalty due to anti-insurance industry motivations (NPR, Newsweek).
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Associated Press
The House has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a day before a government shutdown.
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House Republicans are trying to pass a new plan to keep the government funded through the spring.
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After last-minute hurdles toppled their original plan, House Republicans failed to pass a deal to keep the government running despite Trump's support.
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Frantic negotiations trying to meet Trump’s demands upset both parties with just a day until shutdown deadline
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The Washington Post
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The Epoch Times
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Congress is one step closer to a nightmare before Christmas.
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Democrat New York Governor Kathy Hochul demanded that President-elect Donald Trump would need to show remorse in the event that he wanted to receive a pardon for his felony conviction in the so-called "hush money" case,
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Yahoo! News
Trump urges vote after endorsing spending deal that would avert shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump backed a deal to fund the government through March and avoid a shutdown at the end of the week.
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Yahoo! News
Trump endorses spending deal approved by GOP leadership, urges vote
President-elect Donald Trump backed a deal to fund the government through March and avoid a shutdown at the end of the week.
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California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain.
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The New York Times
President-elect Trump weighed in against the spending package after Elon Musk warned Republicans not to support it, leaving the compromise on life support.
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Yahoo! News
Amazon workers strike at 7 U.S. facilities ahead of Christmas rush
Strikers in New York, Atlanta and other cities say Amazon needs to address the pressure to meet demands that is affecting their health.
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The Washington Post
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19:50⇢Congress Blocks Trump's Last-Minute Budget
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the House's rejection of the latest Trump-backed funding bill meant to avert government shutdown (ABC, AP, Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, Fox, NYTimes, Washington Post, Yahoo). The hastily arranged evening vote failed to reach the two-thirds threshold needed for passage, with both Democrats and GOP hardliners opposing it (NY Post, Yahoo). This development leaves Congress without clear path forward one day before the shutdown deadline.
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One America News
The U.S. House of Representatives rejected a Republican spending bill supported by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday, leaving Congress without a clear strategy to prevent a government shutdown that Democrats say might cause travel disruptions over the Christmas season.
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Los Angeles Times
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The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected a Republican-led funding bill aimed at averting a government shutdown, with federal agencies due to run out of cash on Friday night and cease operations starting this weekend. The contentious legislation
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The Daily Beast
Speaker Mike Johnson “is f---ed,” one Republican lawmaker told the Beast earlier on Thursday.
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President-elect Donald Trump and his newest top-lieutenant, Elon Musk, have sent Washington scrambling to avoid a government shutdown, even before Trump takes office.
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The Washington Post
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The Boston Globe
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One America News
Following a massive telecom breach, Apple and Android users are being urged to restrain from receiving two-factor authentication codes through text, risking exposure of non-encrypted messages by suspected Chinese hackers.
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The Blaze
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One America News
An inquiry into whether Special Counsel Jack Smith's team violated any legal guidelines in conducting their probe against President-elect Trump has been launched by the Justice Department's Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR).
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House Republicans are going back to the drawing board after a deal negotiated Thursday failed decidedly just hours later.
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Associated Press
The House has resoundingly rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a day before a government shutdown.
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22:30⇢House GOP Splits Against Trump's Bill
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the House's rejection of the Trump-backed funding bill, with 38 Republicans joining Democrats in opposition (Breitbart, Daily Beast, NYTimes, AP). The vote's failure, occurring just before Friday's deadline, leaves Congress without a clear path to avoid shutdown (Washington Post, Yahoo, NPR). Speaker Johnson's leadership faces new scrutiny following the failed vote, with internal Republican tensions rising (Daily Beast, Breitbart).
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Los Angeles Times
California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain.
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House Republicans are going back to the drawing board after a deal negotiated Thursday failed decidedly just hours later.
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Wall Street Journal
The five-year wait for the arrival of 38 Abrams tanks to Taiwan highlights the strains on U.S. industrial capacity as concerns grow over China.
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The New York Times
Speaker Mike Johnson rushed the bill to a vote after President-elect Trump told Republicans to kill a bipartisan measure that had been expected to pass.
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The New York Times
Speaker Mike Johnson rushed the bill to a vote after President-elect Trump told Republicans to kill a bipartisan measure that had been expected to pass.
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Yahoo! News
Trump-backed spending bill fails in House on eve of deadline
In a hastily convened evening vote punctuated by angry outbursts, lawmakers failed to reach the two-thirds threshold needed for passage ahead of Friday's deadline.
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Yahoo! News
House rejects Trump-backed bill as govt. shutdown looms
In a hastily convened evening vote punctuated by angry outbursts, lawmakers failed to reach the two-thirds threshold needed for passage ahead of Friday's deadline.
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