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California Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision as incoming LA County district attorney reviews Menendez brothers case
Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision on Menendez Brothers case Gov. Newsom defers clemency decision on Menendez Brothers case 00:26 California Gov. Gavin Newsom will defer his decision on the Menendez brothers’ clemency petition to allow for incoming Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman to review the case, his office announced Monday. “The Governor respects…
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Trump picks Sean Duffy, Fox host and former Wisconsin congressman, for transportation secretary
President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet. Duffy is a former reality TV star who was one of Trump’s most visible defenders on cable news — a prime concern for the media-focused president-elect.…
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Wyoming abortion laws, including ban on pills to end pregnancy, struck down by state judge
A state judge on Monday struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy in line with voters in yet more states voicing support for abortion rights. Since 2022, Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens has ruled consistently three times to block the laws…
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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
JetBlue, Spirit end merger deal JetBlue and Spirit end merger deal 03:07 Spirit Airlines said Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and failed attempts to sell itself to JetBlue and Frontier Airlines. Spirit, the biggest U.S. budget…
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Trump taps Musk-allied big tech critic Brendan Carr to head FCC
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), calling Carr a “warrior for Free Speech” in a statement on Sunday. Carr has “fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has stifled Americans’ Freedoms” and will “end the regulatory onslaught that has been crippling…
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NYC Medical Examiner’s staff are still identifying 9/11 victims’ remains – and giving answers to loved ones
Ellen Niven first thought something had happened to her son when two police officers came to her door as she was decorating the family’s Christmas tree. Instead, the officers delivered shocking news about her late husband: his remains had finally been identified, more than two decades after he vanished during the 9/11 terror attack on…
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Bhutan, after prioritizing happiness, now faces an existential crisis
Bhutan, the tiny kingdom that introduced Gross National Happiness to the world, has a problem: young people are leaving the country in record numbers. The country boasts free health care, free education, a rising life expectancy and an economy that’s grown over the last 30 years — still, people are leaving. Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay…
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NYC medical examiner still identifying 9/11 victims’ remains | 60 Minutes
It seems hard to remember when America was united. But, recently, we were reminded of such a time–the morning of September 11th, 2001—when all Americans pledged to persevere, together. Nearly a quarter century ago, the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner made a promise to identify the remains of the lost souls…
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A surprising number of Hollywood stars are Australian: how the country pumps out acting talent
For the record: it’s iron ore. But it’s easy to make the case that Australia’s leading export is… acting talent. How has an island of only 27 million people minted Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Cate Blanchett, Mel Gibson, Margot Robbie, Chris Hemsworth… we can keep going here… Sarah Snook, Russell Crowe, Heath Ledger, Naomi Watts……
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How an Australian drama school helped shape talent flooding Hollywood
They may have perfected American accents, but some of the biggest names in Hollywood are Australian. Many of the Australian actors, directors, writers and crew now working in Hollywood started learning their craft at NIDA, the National Institute of Dramatic Arts. John Clark, NIDA’s director for 35 years, set a goal from the start: unlocking…