The Hear
Flag of us
22.11.2024
THE
The Hear Logo
HEAR

This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 22.11.2024.

It displays 333 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

22.11.2024
00:00
Yahoo! News

Gaetz withdraws as Trump's pick for attorney general

"It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work" of the transition, former Rep. Matt Gaetz said.
00:00
00:07
CNN

Trump names Pam Bondi as new attorney general pick

Jeep prices have gone through the roof. Buyers are bailing and dealers are furious
00:07
00:07
00:07
00:07
00:08
00:08
Yahoo! News

Gaetz withdraws from consideration as Trump's attorney general

"It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work" of the transition, former Rep. Matt Gaetz said.
00:08
00:08
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his lawsuit against the City of Dallas on Thursday over a new marijuana ballot measure, arguing it violates state law. The measure prevents law enforcement from making arrests or issuing citations for marijuana possession or considering the odor of marijuana as probable cause for search or seizure. Paxton argued the...
00:08
00:08

00:09Bondi Steps Into Gaetz's Shoes

The newspapers extensively report on Trump's selection of former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his new AG nominee, following Matt Gaetz's withdrawal (Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, NY Post, NYTimes, USA Today, AP). In parallel coverage, Putin claims Russia has deployed a new ballistic missile system in Ukraine while accusing Western nations of escalating the conflict (Breitbart, Washington Post). Texas AG Ken Paxton launches legal action against Dallas over a marijuana ballot measure (The Hill).
00:15
00:15
00:16
President-elect Trump is assembling his Cabinet and senior staff for his second term in the White House before taking office in January. Trump must nominate leaders for 15 government agencies and other top administration jobs that require Senate confirmation, along with appointing senior staff. Here’s a look at who has been tapped to serve so...
00:16
00:24
Yahoo! News

'Like nothing you've seen': Trump team plans flurry of executive actions for Day 1

Trump plans to sign up to five orders on immigration alone — the same number he signed in total in his first week last time.
00:24
00:31
00:39
Yahoo! News

Trump pivots to Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
00:39
00:47
00:55
00:55
The Senate announced a deal Thursday to complete work on seven of President Biden’s nine stalled judicial nominees, who sparked an intense fight on the Senate floor this week. A Senate Democratic leadership aide familiar with the agreement said the Senate will finish confirming all of the judges that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.)...
00:55
01:03
01:03
Produced and operated by L.A. Times Studios, the video stream showcases premium content, including news, entertainment, food, business, culture, lifestyle and true crime.
01:03
01:04
Yahoo! News

After Gaetz steps aside, Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
01:04
01:04
01:11
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) weighed in on fellow Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey’s (D) concession in the contentious lower chamber race on Thursday, hailing him as "Pennsylvania’s best senator.”  Fetterman’s reaction came just minutes after Casey, a three-term senator, conceded to Republican challenger Dave McCormick in Pennsylvania’s Senate race that went to a recount. “This hit...
01:11
01:51
01:59

02:01Bondi In, Casey Out

The newspapers extensively report on two major political shifts: Trump's nomination of former Florida AG Pam Bondi as attorney general following Matt Gaetz's withdrawal (Boston Globe, NPR, AP, Yahoo, USA Today, CBS, CNN, NYT, Fox, NY Post), and Bob Casey's concession to Republican Dave McCormick in the Pennsylvania Senate race after weeks of contesting the results (Breitbart, The Hill). The ICC's issuance of arrest warrants for Netanyahu continues to generate international responses (Washington Post).
02:07
CNN

Trump picks Pam Bondi to be his new attorney general

Jeep prices have gone through the roof. Buyers are bailing and dealers are furious
02:07
02:07
02:07
02:07
Yahoo! News

Trump pivots to Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
02:07
02:08
02:15
Mark Milley, the former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, said that women should be actively deployed for military combat if they “meet the standards.” "Women have been in combat, and it doesn't matter if that 762 hits you in the chest, no one gives a sh-- if it's a woman or guy who pulled the...
02:15
02:16
Yahoo! News

After Gaetz steps aside, Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
02:16
02:23
02:31
02:39
02:47
03:03
03:11
03:19
03:27
03:27
03:27
Former Trump aide Hogan Gidley said the reason President-elect Trump hasn’t picked a Treasury Secretary is because of an overwhelming interest in the position. “There are a lot of people vying for that position. It's a very significant post, as you know, very important to the incoming administration. The American people largely vote on the...
03:27
03:43
03:43

03:45Bondi Takes Justice's Reins

The newspapers extensively report on Trump's nomination of former Florida AG Pam Bondi as attorney general, following Matt Gaetz's withdrawal (CNN, Fox, NYT, AP, Yahoo, NY Post, Politico, CBS, Boston Globe). New developments include discussions of Trump's economic challenges, with focus on potential resistance from bond markets (NPR), and ongoing Treasury Secretary selection process (The Hill). The ICC's issuance of arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas leaders generates diplomatic responses (Washington Post, Newsweek), while California prepares for severe weather (LA Times).
03:51
03:59
Vice President Harris and her vice presidential pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), will address her campaign’s top donors over a call next week, a source familiar with the planning told The Hill. The meeting comes weeks after Harris lost to President-elect Trump in the 2024 presidential election. Trump won all seven battleground states, secured...
03:59
04:00
04:07
04:07
04:15
04:23
04:31
NBC host Chuck Scarborough announced his plans to retire from the network during a Thursday evening broadcast after over five decades in journalism according to NBC News. "The time has come to pass the torch," he told viewers. "Fifty years, eight months and 17 days after I walked into the door here at the headquarters...
04:31
05:04
05:11
05:11
06:07
06:07
06:24
06:24
07:04
07:28
Yahoo! News

Trump pivots to Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
07:28
07:36
Yahoo! News

After Gaetz steps aside, Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
07:36
08:07
Yahoo! News

Trump pivots to Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
08:07
08:16
Yahoo! News

After Gaetz steps aside, Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
08:16
08:55
Yahoo! News

Trump pivots to Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
08:55
09:03
Yahoo! News

After Gaetz steps aside, Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
09:03
09:12

09:14Bondi In, Day One Plans Out

The newspapers extensively report on Trump's transition preparations, with focus on his Day 1 executive actions plan (NBC News) and potential efforts to weaken Obamacare (NPR). Following Gaetz's withdrawal, Trump's nomination of Pam Bondi as attorney general continues to dominate coverage, with multiple sources highlighting her role in his first impeachment defense (NYT, Yahoo, HuffPost). In technology news, Huawei's advancement in chip technology poses new challenges to Apple's position in China (WSJ).
10:07
CNN

Trump doubles down for next Cabinet fight

Jeep prices have gone through the roof. Buyers are bailing and dealers are furious
10:07
10:23
10:23
10:55
11:04
A Republican trifecta in Washington is raising concerns over the potential for national book ban legislation. Congressional Republicans have shown increased interest in the possibility, with House members recently hosting a hearing on the topic and Project 2025 laying out how a national ban could work.   Advocates highlight that book bans have been popular...
11:04
11:04
Yahoo! News

Trump pivots to Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
11:04
11:11
11:11
President-elect Trump’s incoming administration is expected to take aim at legal immigration, in addition to cracking down on the illegal variety, slowing the pace of application approvals and redirecting resources to look for fraud in old applications, including naturalizations. The first Trump administration pushed for more denaturalizations, an initiative that incoming White House deputy chief...
11:11
11:12
Yahoo! News

After Gaetz steps aside, Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general

Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is a longtime Trump ally and was one of his lawyers during his first impeachment trial.
11:12
11:12
11:27
11:43
11:43
In today’s issue: A matter of time. That was the betting among Washington politicos. A week after his nomination, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) withdrew his name for attorney general, citing a desire Thursday to end a “distraction” for the Trump transition. It was one of the fastest Cabinet turnstile twists in recent memory and...
11:43
11:44
12:07
Senate Republicans are signaling that they are open to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) despite his long-standing support of abortion rights and concerns emanating from anti-abortion voices about his selection.   Several leading anti-abortion figures and outfits have expressed concerns about Kennedy. But while Senate...
12:07

12:08Bondi's Corporate Past Surfaces As RFK Jr. Gets GOP Nod

The newspapers extensively report on Trump's choice of Pam Bondi as Attorney General, with new focus on her corporate lobbying background (Common Dreams) and Wall Street connections. Coverage has expanded to other cabinet developments, particularly RFK Jr.'s potential HHS nomination, which is gaining unexpected Republican support despite his abortion stance (The Hill, Epoch Times). International tensions are highlighted through North Korea's rejection of diplomatic engagement (WSJ) and Russia's missile warning to Western nations (NBC News).
12:23
12:39
12:39
13:11
13:19
13:20
13:44
13:51
13:52
Yahoo! News

What we know about Russia's 'experimental' missile fired toward Ukraine

Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day with our newsletter.
13:52
14:00

14:02The Great Trump Detachment

The newspapers extensively report on the post-election environment as Trump's landslide victory sparks intense reactions. Media sources detail attempts at "Trump detachment" by some Americans (Boston Globe), while others report on violent responses from opposition (Breitbart). The President-elect's selection of Pam Bondi continues to generate coverage (Newsweek, CBS, NYT), while Biden's delayed ATACMS approval for Ukraine (The Hill) and ICC warrants for Netanyahu (WSJ, Washington Post) mark significant international developments.
14:07
CNN

Trump suffers first defeat but doubles down for next fight

He devoted a month of his life to science to learn how ultraprocessed foods cause harm
14:07
14:07
Yahoo! News

Russia's missile 'warning' to Ukraine and the West: What we know

Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day with our newsletter.
14:07
14:07
14:07
Yahoo! News

What we know about Russia's 'experimental' missile fired toward Ukraine

Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day with our newsletter.
14:07
14:15
14:15
The European Union loves boasting about its green agenda. But its plans rely on electric vehicles — and a push for lithium mining in Serbia, which would outsource the environmental costs of the green transition to a non-EU country.
14:15
14:15
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will chair a new subcommittee within the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, called Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) subcommittee, working in conjunction with the White House commission with the same acronym that is set to be run by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. A source familiar with the plans said...
14:15
14:16
Yahoo! News

Russia's missile 'warning' to Ukraine and the West: What we know

Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day with our newsletter.
14:16
14:16
14:23
Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) said that the hearings to appoint former Fox News host Pete Hegseth as secretary of Defense would be “pretty brutal,” considering the nominee's sexual assault allegations.   “The military's had an issue with sexual assault that they've been trying to address for a number of years, and now you're putting the guy that's potentially guilty of...
14:23
14:24
Yahoo! News

What to know about Pam Bondi, Trump's new nominee for attorney general

Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day with our newsletter.
14:24
14:24
14:32
Yahoo! News

5 things to know about Pam Bondi after Trump picked her to be attorney general

Get caught up on the biggest stories of the day with our newsletter.
14:32
14:39
15:03
All of a sudden, mainstream politicians and pundits are talking about class dealignment in American elections. We at Jacobin have published on dealignment for years — and wrote a short guide about why it’s such a pressing political issue.
15:03
15:03
15:03
15:04
15:11
15:12
Anthony Scaramucci argued in a new interview that President-elect Trump's choice of ex-Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Defense secretary is as "bad" as his first pick for attorney general, former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). “I think this is as bad as Gaetz," Scaramucci, who served briefly as White House communications director during Trump's first...
15:12
15:19
15:36
The Supreme Court on Friday tossed Facebook’s appeal in a securities lawsuit against the social media giant, indicating the court shouldn’t have taken up the case. The unsigned, one-sentence opinion contained no explanation and said the case was “dismissed as improvidently granted.” It means Facebook will have to face a class-action lawsuit over accusations it misled investors about...
15:36

15:37Guns Flow South As Bondi Rises

The newspapers extensively report on two emerging stories: the flow of US guns into Latin America and the Caribbean (CBS), and Trump's latest nomination moves. Multiple sources discuss Pam Bondi's potential Treasury Secretary role (Newsweek, Yahoo), while former German Chancellor Merkel's warning about Trump's confrontational style gains attention (AP). Facebook faces setback as Supreme Court allows Cambridge Analytica investor lawsuit to proceed (The Hill).
15:44
President-elect Trump’s sentencing in his New York criminal case will not go forward as planned next week as his attorneys push to dismiss the prosecution following his election victory. Judge Juan Merchan, who oversees the trial proceedings, announced the adjournment in a letter on Friday. The judge halted the case to accept additional written briefing on...
15:44
15:51
15:52
15:59
15:59
16:00
16:07
16:07
16:08
16:08
16:15
16:15
More than three dozen Democratic and Republican lawmakers are calling on the Biden administration to offer a classified briefing on Turkey’s support for Hamas, raising concerns that the U.S.-designated terrorist group may relocate its headquarters to the NATO-allied country. Lawmakers sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Director of National Intelligence Avril...
16:15
16:16
16:23
The Biden administration added more than two dozen Chinese companies to its forced labor blacklist Friday in its latest effort to combat the exploitation of China's ethnic Uyghur population. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identified 29 businesses allegedly using forced Uyghur labor in the country’s Xinjiang province to produce goods for industries ranging from...
16:23
16:24
16:31
16:31

16:33Manhattan Judge Weighs Hush Money Dismissal

The newspapers extensively report on the postponement of Trump's sentencing in the Manhattan hush money case, with multiple sources (CBS, CNN, NY Post, Fox News, The Epoch Times) noting the judge will consider dismissing the case entirely. International coverage focuses on Russia's new missile deployment against Ukraine (Washington Post, USA Today), while Tesla's charging technology gains industry acceptance (NPR). California reports highest whooping cough levels in years (LA Times).
16:39
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is using publicity from her legislation to prevent transgender women from using women's restroom facilities in federal buildings to sell merchandise to her followers on the social platform X.  Mace in a post on X is advertising t-shirts for $35. The post shows a photo of Mace next to t-shirts priced...
16:39
16:47
16:47
16:55
16:55
17:03
Produced and operated by L.A. Times Studios, the video stream showcases premium content, including news, entertainment, food, business, culture, lifestyle and true crime.
17:03
17:03
17:04
Law enforcement conducted a “controlled explosion” of a suspicious package outside of the US Embassy in London on Friday. “We can confirm that the 'loud bang' reported in the area a short time ago was a controlled explosion carried out by officers,” the Met Police wrote in a post on X. “Enquiries are still ongoing...
17:04
17:04
17:11
17:19
17:19
The Department of Justice has stopped random Drug Enforcement Administration passenger searches "mass transportation facilities," such as airports, as of Thursday, after the department's inspector general found concerns with how such searches were being conducted. Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz's office said, in a press release, that the "DEA was not complying with its own policy...
17:19
17:27
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is warning that President-elect Trump is putting national security at risk by refusing to sign memoranda of understanding with the Biden White House and federal departments and agencies to allow the transition power to proceed smoothly and give Trump and his team access to classified information. “President-elect Donald Trump is undermining...
17:27
17:27
17:35
Donald Trump has been making controversial nominations for his second term, including Matt Gaetz for Attorney General and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for secretary of Health and Human Services. Democrats must challenge Trump's choices and policies.
17:35
17:35
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
17:35

17:37Hush Money Case Halted As ICC Targets Bibi

The newspapers report extensively on the indefinite postponement of Trump's hush money case sentencing (NPR, CBS, CNN, Fox News, OANN), with the judge considering dismissal. New developments include Massachusetts Governor Healey's proposed six-month shelter limit (Boston Globe), and the ICC's arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant (WSJ). The NY Giants' release of quarterback Daniel Jones after his demotion generates significant sports coverage (NY Post, Yahoo).
17:43
17:43
17:43
Presented by Electronic Payments Coalition — Plus: Trump's criminal sentencing delayed {beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! What’s the move this weekend — are we seeing “Wicked” or “Gladiator II”? Oh! And the Capitol Christmas Tree arrived in Washington this morning. I prefer to think of its police escort as an official motorcade. 😉 Here’s what’s...
17:43
17:51
17:51
17:51
Over half of the country approves of President-elect Trump’s plans and policies for his upcoming second term in the White House, according to a new Pew Research Center survey released on Friday.  The poll found that 53 percent of Americans at least “somewhat” or “strongly” approve of the president-elect’s plans for the future. Some 46...
17:51
17:52
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
17:52
18:07
18:07
Florida Representative Matt Gaetz , who withdrew from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Attorney General on Thursday, said on Friday that he will not be rejoining Congress next year.
18:07
18:07
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
18:07
18:16
Ukrainians are less optimistic for the future today, nearly three years since Russia invaded the country, according to a new poll. The recent Gallup survey asked Ukrainian residents on a scale of one to ten — where ten is the best life — to rate their lives today. The result was an average of 6.9....
18:16
18:16
18:23
18:23
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
18:23
18:31
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
18:31
18:39
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) said he would help President-elect Trump deport illegal immigrants in his state during a Friday appearance on Fox News.  Stitt has already placed the Commissioner of Public Safety in charge of these efforts which will start within prison systems, as state records show over 500 prisoners are illegal immigrants according...
18:39
18:39
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
18:39
19:03
19:04
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
19:04

19:06Gaetz Bows Out As States Prep Deportations

The newspapers extensively report on Matt Gaetz's announcement not to return to Congress next year (CNN, OANN, Newsweek, Breitbart), following his withdrawal from consideration as Trump's Attorney General. Immigration enforcement gains prominence with Trump's upcoming deportation agency appointment (Fox News) and Oklahoma's governor pledging assistance (The Hill). New developments include ICC warrants controversy, with Hungary's Orban vowing to disregard them (Washington Post).
19:11
Texas on Friday gave final approval to optional biblical lesson plans for kindergarten through 5th grade classes in state public schools.  The State Board of Education voted 8-7 to allow lessons on topics such as Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount and the Last Supper, structured by the state-created Bluebonnet Learning. Schools are not required to implement...
19:11
19:11
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
19:11
19:19
President-elect Trump is expected to name former Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) to serve as secretary of Agriculture, a source close to the transition told The Hill. Loeffler is currently the co-chair of Trump’s second inaugural committee, ahead of the January 2025 swearing in, along with real estate mogul Steve Witkoff. Loeffler briefly represented Georgia in...
19:19
19:19
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
19:19
19:20
19:27
GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) is holding up the promotion for a top general who oversaw the 82nd Airborne Division during the deadly 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, a source has told The Hill and NewsNation. Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, President Biden’s nominee to head the U.S. Army in Europe and up for promotion to four-star general,...
19:27
19:27
19:36
House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) fired off letters to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Friday, signaling his intention to continue investigations into the Biden administration's handling of the border. “This letter serves as a formal request to preserve all existing and future records and materials related to the...
19:36
19:36
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
19:36
19:43
19:43
19:43
19:43
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman (D) said he wasn’t completely sold on his vote to support Dr. Mehmet Oz after President-elect picked his former political rival to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). “Freakouts are rarely illuminating. I never committed to a yes, just an open dialogue lol,” he wrote Friday on social...
19:43
19:44
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
19:44
19:51
19:52
U.S. flights to six airports in northern Haiti can resume this week, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The restart comes after the FAA prohibited U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti’s airports earlier this month because some planes were hit with bullets amid escalating gang violence in the country. Pilots can fly planes to...
19:52
19:59
19:59
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) called New York Gov. Kathy Hochul "the new Joe Biden," an apparent nod to pushback the president faced for not dropping out of the presidential race despite the slew of figures who called on him to do so earlier this year. "Kathy Hochul is the new Joe Biden. She may be...
19:59
20:00
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
20:00
20:07
20:07
Scientists and policy experts are concerned about the implications of a second term for Donald Trump on the future of science, as the challenges facing society and the world are increasingly complex and the role of science is more important than ever.
20:07
20:08
Yahoo! News

Giants, Daniel Jones mutually agree to part ways following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
20:08
20:08

20:09Trump's Cabinet Takes Shape: Drill Orders and Farm Chief

The newspapers report extensively on Trump's transition team selections, with Kelly Loeffler expected for Agriculture Secretary (CNN) and Doug Burgum for Interior (AP), the latter specifically directed to increase drilling. Several universities, including MIT and Texas, announce free tuition programs for lower-income students (NPR). Putin claims deployment of new uninterceptable missile in Ukraine (NBC), while Ukraine develops its own missile program despite funding limitations (WSJ).
20:15
Yahoo! News

Giants release Daniel Jones after QB requested to move on following benching

The Giants had no plans to play Jones the remainder of the season after benching him in favor of Tommy DeVito this week.
20:15
20:24
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed that bird flu was found in a child in California, according to a press release issued Friday. The case is the first reported infection in a child in the U.S., according to the release. It was detected through influenza testing and reported to the California Department...
20:24
20:24
20:24
Yahoo! News

Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress next year

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
20:24
20:32
Yahoo! News

Gaetz says he will not rejoin Congress after dropping attorney general bid

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
20:32
20:47
20:48
Yahoo! News

Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress next year

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
20:48
20:55
20:56
A congressional investigation into the events of January 6th, 2021 has revealed that the FBI made no effort to secure uncorrupted cell phone data because ‘it appears the FBI did not want the data’ that could have identified the person responsible for planting pipe bombs at the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters on that day.
20:56
20:56
20:56
Incoming first lady Melania Trump has named her longtime aide Hayley Harrison as her East Wing chief of staff. “Mrs. Harrison has maintained an integral role and exceptional leadership on the First Lady’s team over the past seven years. She has a strong understanding of White House operations, and as Chief of Staff, Mrs. Harrison...
20:56
21:03
Even though former GOP Michigan Representative Mike Rogers maintains that he could overhaul the FBI and create positive change, Dan Scavino, a senior advisor to 47th President-elect Donald Trump, said on Friday that Trump has no plans to appoint Rogers as the agency's head.
21:03
21:04
President-elect Trump has spent recent days in meetings with potential picks to be his Treasury secretary but so far a final decision is hanging in the balance. Marc Rowan, Apollo Global Management co-founder, Kevin Warsh, a former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, and Scott Bessent, Key Square Group founder, all traveled to...
21:04
21:04
Yahoo! News

Gaetz says he will not rejoin Congress after dropping attorney general bid

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
21:04
21:12
21:12
President-elect Trump's ill-fated nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to run the Justice Department marked an early sign of his potential limits in moving his nominees and dealing with Senate Republicans, giving him less wiggle room to get his Cabinet in place. Riding high off his electoral win earlier this month, Trump tapped Gaetz to...
21:12
21:12
21:19
21:20
21:20
21:20
Yahoo! News

Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress next year

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
21:20

21:21Triple Weather Assault Hits US Coasts

The newspapers report on three major weather events affecting the US: a bomb cyclone bringing record rain to California (LA Times), a winter storm threatening up to 20 inches of snow (Newsweek), and New York City's implementation of congestion pricing starting January 5 (NYTimes). Meanwhile, NATO and Ukraine schedule emergency talks following Russia's use of a hypersonic missile (AP News). Former Trump appointee discussions continue, with Matt Gaetz confirming his congressional departure (Yahoo) and controversy over potential Musk-Ramaswamy spending plans (Common Dreams).
21:27
In 2017, Pam Bondi was passed over as too scandal-tainted. This time, she’s the safe, acceptable fallback choice.
21:27
21:27
21:28
Political strategist Steve Bannon said former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) withdrawal from the attorney general nomination was a “casualty” for the party on his War Room podcast. “We took a casualty today. One of the best warriors we have in all his imperfections, and he’s quite imperfect, as Donald Trump is imperfect, as Stephen K....
21:28
21:28
21:36
21:36
Federal officials have approved a plan that would allow New York City to implement a $9 toll on cars that are driving into Manhattan as part of an effort to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality.  The city originally planned to charge $15, but axed those plans earlier this year. New York State Gov....
21:36
21:36
Yahoo! News

Gaetz says he will not rejoin Congress after dropping attorney general bid

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
21:36
21:43
21:44
Yahoo! News

Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress next year

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
21:44
21:51
21:52
{beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo/John Raoux Cabinet questions swirl after AG shakeup Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) withdrawal from consideration to be President-elect Trump’s attorney general moves the spotlight to other nominees who could face a tough path to confirmation. Gaetz’s brief AG nod acted like a shield, drawing attention away from Tulsi...
21:52
21:52
Yahoo! News

Gaetz says he will not rejoin Congress after dropping attorney general bid

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
21:52
21:52
21:59
22:00
Yahoo! News

Matt Gaetz says he will not return to Congress next year

It had been unclear whether Matt Gaetz could or would retake his seat in the next Congress after he resigned from it last week.
22:00
22:15
22:23
The Biden administration has proposed a rule that it says will reduce pollution stemming from new gas-fired power plants and other industrial facilities. The proposal would require these plants to cut their emissions of pollutants known as nitrogen oxides, which can lead to smog formation and contribute to asthma in people with long-term exposure. The agency said that the...
22:23
22:32
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Biden OKs $9 NYC traffic toll Federal officials have approved a plan that would allow New York City to implement a $9 toll on cars entering Manhattan as part of a bid to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. © AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey,...
22:32
22:32
Yahoo! News

A U.S. retreat from climate race comes amid new reality: China already calls the shots

Dominance of clean energy technology has let China cement its influence with developing nations, outdoing the U.S. and Europe.
22:32
22:39
23:04
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Trump Treasury pick in limbo A final decision in President-elect Trump's hunt for his Treasury secretary is hanging in the balance. © The Associated Press Treasury secretary is Trump’s most important Cabinet pick left – and will...
23:04
23:19
23:19
The United Kingdom’s top antitrust regulator said Friday that an independent inquiry provisionally found that Apple and Google’s policies for mobile browsers are blocking innovation. The report recommended that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) open investigations into the two tech giants under the U.K.'s digital regulations that will begin next year. "The independent inquiry...
23:19

23:21Penny Defense Rests Silent

The newspapers focus on Daniel Penny's manslaughter trial, where the defense rested without his testimony regarding the Jordan Neely subway incident (NY Post, Fox News). Trump's transition activities draw attention, with reports noting the absence of standard FBI background checks for cabinet nominees (NPR). A House report alleges misuse of the Biden-Harris parole pipeline by criminals (Breitbart), while international coverage notes Israeli strikes killing health workers in Lebanon (Washington Post).
23:27
23:35
23:36
23:36
President-elect Trump is expected to tap hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary in his new administration, a source confirmed to NewsNation.  Bessent, founder and CEO of hedge fund Key Square Group, served as an economic adviser to the Trump campaign, often appearing on financial talk shows to argue in favor of...
23:36
23:44
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Sanders gears up for heath fights in new year Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said he'll join the Senate Finance Committee next year, where he will aim to influence tax and entitlement debates with Democrats set to be in the...
23:44
23:51
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Facebook must face investor lawsuit, Supreme Court rules The Supreme Court on Friday tossed Facebook’s appeal in a securities lawsuit against the social media giant, indicating the court shouldn’t have taken up the case. © AP Photo/Michael Dwyer The unsigned, one-sentence opinion contained no...
23:51
23:59
23:59