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NY judge adjourns Trump hearing without explanation, delaying sentencing

NY judge adjourns Trump hearing without explanation, delaying sentencing
Donald Trump's sentencing for 34 criminal charges in the state of New York was abruptly adjourned by the court Tuesday without explanation, giving the presiding judge additional time to weigh how to proceed. The delayed sentencing came on the same day that District Attorney Alvin Bragg was slated to file a recommendation to Judge Juan Merchan on how to proceed.Trump was convicted in May by a Manhattan jury on 34 counts of falsifying business records, stemming from a case about payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels, which could have landed him a maximum sentence of up to four years in
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Mace faces backlash over effort to ban new transgender member of Congress from women’s bathrooms

Mace faces backlash over effort to ban new transgender member of Congress from women's bathrooms
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., clashed with her critics online Tuesday as she faces backlash for her resolution to bar men who identify as female from the women's restrooms on Capitol Hill.Mace filed the resolution on Monday, which Fox News Digital's Elizabeth Elkind first reported will prohibit "Members, officers, and employees of the House from using single-sex facilities other than those corresponding to their biological sex." The resolution comes just as the first openly transgender lawmaker, Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, D-Del., is set to join Congress in January. McBride is a biological male who identifies and presents as a woman. "This is a blatant
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The Washington Post

How quirky female crime-solvers took over TV

Series such as “Matlock,” “Elsbeth,” “High Potential” and “Poker Face” showcase a new detective archetype. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/tv/2024/11/19/female-detectives-tv-shows-matlock-elsbeth-high-potential/ Author : Laura Bradley Publish date : 2024-11-19 10:00:12 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

U.K. Farmers Protest in London Over Inheritance Tax Change

Farms worth more than about $1.3 million will face an estate tax from 2026, ending a previous exemption and prompting anger in some rural communities. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/world/europe/uk-farmers-protest-inheritance-tax.html Author : Stephen Castle Publish date : 2024-11-19 14:38:53 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Gov Newsom announces decision in Menendez brothers case

Gov Newsom announces decision in Menendez brothers case
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has reached a decision on a pair of clemency requests for Erik and Joseph "Lyle" Menendez, the two Beverly Hills brothers serving life without parole for the murder of their parents in 1989.He will hold off until the newly elected Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman has time to review the case, respecting the will of the voters who sent the far left progressive George Gascon packing on Election Day, he said."The Governor respects the role of the District Attorney in ensuring justice is served and recognizes that voters have entrusted District Attorney-elect Hochman to carry
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The Washington Post

Lab-grown foie gras promises luxury without guilt. So we tried it.

An Australian company unveils a lab-cultured version of foie gras, the luxury item made from force-feeding geese that has prompted protests and even bans. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2024/11/19/lab-grown-foie-gras-cultured-meat/ Author : Tim Carman Publish date : 2024-11-19 14:04:24 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

What Are ATACMS, the U.S. Missiles That Officials Say Ukraine Fired Into Russia?

In a major policy shift, the Biden administration has authorized Ukraine to use the ballistic missiles within Russia. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/article/what-are-atacms-missiles-ukraine-russia.html Author : John Ismay and Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2024-11-19 14:18:19 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Paul-Tyson ring girl Sydney Thomas recalls ‘once in a lifetime opportunity,’ reveals how she got her start

Paul-Tyson ring girl Sydney Thomas recalls 'once in a lifetime opportunity,' reveals how she got her start
Sydney Thomas stole the show on Friday night as one of the ring girls for the fights on the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson card at AT&T Stadium, and on Monday, she opened up a little more about herself.The 20-year-old University of Alabama student surpassed the 500,000-follower mark on Instagram over the course of the weekend and thanked those who expressed support for her in one of the biggest moments of her young career.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThomas explained in a TikTok Q&A session that she was discovered through social media, according to the New York Post. She went
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The Washington Post

Want to speak Italian? Microsoft AI can make it sound like you do.

A new AI-powered interpreter is expected to simulate speakers’ voices in different languages during Microsoft Teams meetings. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/19/ai-voice-translator-microsoft-language-meetings/ Author : Danielle Abril Publish date : 2024-11-19 13:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Pro-Trump prison warden asks Biden to commute all death sentences before leaving

Pro-Trump prison warden asks Biden to commute all death sentences before leaving
FIRST ON FOX: A pro-Trump former Florida prison warden who oversaw executions is urging President Biden to commute all federal and military death sentences before leaving office."I voted for President Trump in all of his campaigns, and I agree with him on most of his positions, but not the death penalty," Ron McAndrew, former warden of the Florida State Penitentiary, wrote in a letter to the outgoing president. "I have written to President Trump personally to ask him to stop calling for more executions."McAndrew, a self-described "law-and-order guy," Air Force veteran and pro-life Catholic, said that after overseeing three electric
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The Washington Post

22 people stuck in midair for hours after park’s spinning ride malfunctions

Knott’s Berry Farm’s Sol Spin ride suffered “technical difficulties,” leaving guests at the California theme park dangling in midair for more than two hours. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/11/19/knotts-berry-farm-ride-malfunction-sol-spin/ Author : Jennifer Hassan Publish date : 2024-11-19 12:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Book Review: ‘Cher: The Memoir,’ by Cher

The first volume of her frank autobiography is a testament to resilience, chronicling a grim childhood and the brazen path to stardom, with and without Sonny. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/books/review/cher-the-memoir-part-one.html Author : Alexandra Jacobs Publish date : 2024-11-19 12:18:36 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Massive groups of illegal immigrants nabbed at border amid fears of pre-Trump border surge

Massive groups of illegal immigrants nabbed at border amid fears of pre-Trump border surge
A number of large groups of illegal immigrants have been caught at the southern border in recent days, as the number of migrant encounters remains lower than in previous months, but fears persist of a border surge before the Trump administration takes office.On Sunday, the Texas Department of Public Safety encountered a group of 154 illegal immigrants in Eagle Pass, Texas. The group included six special interest immigrants from Afghanistan and 20 unaccompanied minors.They were turned over to Border Patrol, Texas authorities said.‘NOW’S THE TIME': TRUMP VICTORY HAS BIDEN ADMIN BRACING FOR MIGRANT SURGE AT SOUTHERN BORDER In Arizona, Border Patrol
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The Washington Post

Sweden and Finland, wary of war, give new guidance on how to survive one

The two Nordic nations joined NATO after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With tensions rising, they are preparing their citizens in the event the threat spreads. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/19/nato-sweden-finland-war-guidance/ Author : Rachel Pannett, Frances Vinall Publish date : 2024-11-19 08:09:07 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Out of Gaza

Out of Gaza
We photographed badly wounded Gazans who made it out for treatment. Many can think of little but the dead they left behind. “We wanted to go with them, too,” one child told us. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/card/2024/11/19/world/middleeast/palestinians-qatar-israel-hamas-war Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-11-19 12:34:13 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Size of slim Republican House majority hangs on 5 uncalled races

Size of slim Republican House majority hangs on 5 uncalled races
Republicans hold a slim majority in the House of Representatives, though the size of that narrow margin will not be known until the final five undecided races are called.The five House races that remain uncalled as of Tuesday morning are in Alaska, California, Iowa and Ohio. The balance of power currently sits at 218 seats for Republicans, and 212 for the Democrats.Democratic incumbent Rep. Mary Sattler Peltola is in a tight race in Alaska’s at-large congressional district, where she is trailing Republican entrepreneur Nick Begich.As of Tuesday morning, Begich holds just over a 2-point lead at 48.5% of the vote
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The Washington Post

Live updates: Trump receives intelligence briefings, continues to roll out Cabinet picks

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/11/19/trump-administration-transition/ Author : Patrick Svitek, Justine McDaniel, Azi Paybarah, Mariana Alfaro, Brianna Tucker, Maegan Vazquez Publish date : 2024-11-19 11:45:13 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The New York Times

Putin Lowers Nuclear Weapons Threshold After U.S. Allows Ukraine to Use Missiles Against Russia

A decree signed by the Russian leader, though long-planned, came days after President Biden authorized the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside Russia. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/world/europe/putin-russia-nuclear-weapons-missiles.html Author : Anton Troianovski Publish date : 2024-11-19 11:40:52 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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House Republicans eye FEMA fund overhaul ahead of high-stakes hearing on Helene recovery

House Republicans eye FEMA fund overhaul ahead of high-stakes hearing on Helene recovery
A group of House Republicans is pushing to overhaul how funds are organized at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to more quickly get aid to communities devastated by Hurricane Helene.Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Ala., chair of the House GOP Policy Committee, is leading a new bill that would move unspent funds the agency has from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as certain unspent funds earmarked for previous natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina, into the FEMA Disaster Relief Fund.It comes just hours before the House Oversight Committee is set to hold a high-stakes hearing over accusations that FEMA aid was politicized,
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