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Новости за 03.12.2024

The New Yorker 

The Best Podcasts of 2024

Despite industry turmoil, old and new shows continue to innovate, whether investigating Elon Musk, high-school mysteries, or our relationship to death itself.

The New Yorker 

Is Contraception Under Attack?

You can now buy a pill over the counter, but a conservative backlash is promoting anti-contraceptive disinformation.

Dezeen.com 

Dezeen's top 10 restaurants and bars of 2024

From an underground speakeasy in Hong Kong to an American "cathedral of fried chicken", here are Dezeen's top 10 restaurants and bars of 2024. Two of the main trends in bar and restaurant interiors featured on Dezeen this year were sculptural designs, as seen in Stockholm's Persona restaurant, and natural materials, such as the firewood-clad

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Raptors Republic 

ALL TRIVIA EPISODE – COD The Game Show

This episode Cathryn Naiker and Imman Adan play COD THE GAME SHOW. This week its ALL trivia and real scoring! Who will win? Play along at home and let us know how you did! Make sure to check all our Raptors podcasts; all Confederacy of Dunks episodes are available separately as well.

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TheHill.com 

Biden’s pardon of son Hunter threatens to tarnish legacy

President Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter in his final full month in the White House is threatening to erode his legacy as he prepares to leave office. Biden is set to conclude his one term as president with a string of notable legislative achievements, a fundamentally strong economy and having navigated the end...

TheHill.com 

The Memo: Democrats hit Biden for pardon that they see as gift to Trump

President Biden is facing blowback from his own party for his dramatic Sunday evening pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. A growing chorus of Democrats have raised their voices to object to the president’s action — an action he and his spokespeople had repeatedly stated he would not take. It’s easy to see why there...

TheHill.com 

Consumer watchdog proposes crackdown on personal data sales

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday rolled out a new proposal aimed at cracking down on data brokers selling Americans' sensitive information. Under the proposed rule, the agency said it seeks to ensure data brokers comply with existing privacy law by treating "them as “consumer reporting agencies." “Companies like the nationwide consumer reporting...

TheHill.com 

Supreme Court will weigh Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors, a landmark case whose outcome could have wide-reaching implications for the future of transgender health care in the U.S. It marks the first time the justices will weigh in on the issue, which could impact laws passed by...

TheHill.com 

Trump appointments set off special elections to fill House seats: What to know

The move by President-elect Trump to tap several House Republicans to fill positions in his Cabinet and beyond has set off a fresh round of special elections next year to replace them. Trump chose Reps. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) and Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) to be his national security adviser and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations,...

TheHill.com 

Bottom Line: Lynch lobbies up as he eyes Nord Stream 2

Oil and gas American investor Stephen Lynch hired Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP to lobby on commodity and energy transit infrastructure days before The Wall Street Journal reported he wanted to buy the Nord Stream 2 pipeline if it comes up for auction in a Swiss bankruptcy proceeding. Lynch called this “a once-in-a-generation...

The New Republic 

Can the Most Reliable Legal Bulwark Against Trumpism Hold Again?

Waking up on November 6, Americans found that the political status quo had once again been upset, thanks to the reelection of Donald Trump. In winning both the popular and electoral votes, Trump, the first convicted felon to be elected president, had defied political odds and the judicial system. In the days that followed, political commentators took stock of the tectonic shifts, prophesying that a second Trump term would be dramatically more polarizing. With Republicans in control of both houses of Congress... Читать дальше...