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Trump's incoming administration to include Matt Gaetz, Marco Rubio and Tulsi Gabbard: Here's who else he's picked so far and what their responsibilities will be
It’s been a week since the 2024 election, and Trump has already named several people who will play key roles in the White House.
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Russia's economy is heading toward a fate worse than recession, pro-Kremlin economists say
"The Russian economy is effectively facing the threat of stagflation — simultaneous stagnation or even recession and high inflation."
3 min read - CelebrityThe Daily Beast
T-Pain Trashes Haters of Cringe Cover Song With Mark Zuckerberg
T-Pain shot back at critics on Wednesday hours after dropping his new collaboration—an acoustic duet with billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. The Meta CEO released a bizarre cover of the Lil Jon & the Eastside Boyz classic crunk anthem, “Get Low,” to celebrate the anniversary of relationship with his wife, Priscilla Chan, and tapped the 2000s hip hop legend to sing alongside him for the track’s chorus. “‘Get Low’ was playing when I first met Priscilla at a college party, so every year
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Two GOP Senators Signal Their Opposition to Gaetz’s AG Bid
Donald Trump’s prospective nomination of former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz as attorney general has seemingly already run up against two obstacles: Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski. The moderate duo, who have also resisted Trump’s demand for Republican senators to stop considering judicial nominees until Trump takes office, both said they were surprised by the incoming president’s announcement and signaled that they may vote against Gaetz when the time comes. “I don’t think i
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Nvidia stock has 25% upside as it approaches an iPhone moment with its Blackwell chip, analyst says
"Giving up on Nvidia here after its hit — Hopper — is like giving up on Apple at iPhone 1 or 2," Melius Research said.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
Republicans projected to keep control of House as Trump prepares to implement agenda
Speaker Mike Johnson and House GOP leaders are projected to have successfully kept their half of Congress in Republican hands for another two years.
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Greg Gutfeld Cracks Bizarre Joke about John Krasinski Being ‘Trans’
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld on Wednesday cracked a bizarre joke about the actor John Krasinski after learning that he had been named People magazine’s “sexiest man alive" for 2024. During a segment of The Five Gutfeld started talking about the actor being “trans” for some reason—despite the fact that Krasinski is cisgendered. “I think it’s great that People has dominated—or announced—that a trans, uh, male can be the sexiest one alive," Gutfeld said, stumbling through his edgy line.
1 min read - EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
‘RHOSLC’: Lisa Barlow Delivers an Iconic Real Housewives Meltdown
As the world of reality TV has grown increasingly polished, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City has effectively formed an island of its own where moral dilemmas go to die. It’s almost impossible to find a voice of reason, someone who truly embodies exemplary behavior, as even our most self-aware Housewives can’t fight the currents of this bizarre reality. In Salt Lake City, everyone’s so wrong that they almost all flip around to being right. Now that Season 5 hits the halfway point, the entire
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Fetterman rips Gaetz pick: 'God tier kind of trolling just to trigger a meltdown'
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., didn't hold back in his criticism of Rep. Matt Gaetz being nominated to serve as attorney general in President-elect Trump's second administration.
2 min read - OpinionThe Daily Beast
Opinion: Matt Gaetz’s AG Bid Is a Slap in the Face for American Women
Anyone paying attention knew that a Donald Trump White House would be packed with flunkies, fanboys, and yes men. But Trump’s selection of Matt Gaetz for attorney general is an incendiary stunt that still manages to shock—and is a huge slap in the face for women. Gaetz, a 42-year-old congressman from Florida, is one of the most extreme members of the House of Representatives. He’s also been under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for sex trafficking, a probe that stems from allegations
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Matt Gaetz has a history of going after Big Tech. As Trump's attorney general, he'd be tasked with enforcing antitrust laws.
Matt Gaetz has railed against Big Tech companies. If he becomes Trump's attorney general, he'd have legal power to act on his complaints.
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Grant Ellis' season of 'The Bachelor' is already teasing plenty of drama to come. Here's what to know.
After getting eliminated during week six of "The Bachelorette," Grant Ellis will return as the next Bachelor. Here's what to know about season 29.
4 min read - WorldFox News
Italian mural of Holocaust survivors defaced in act of antisemitism: 'Damages walls but not history'
A Milanese mural of Italy's most prominent Holocaust survivors was defaced, scratching out both their faces and the stars of David on their striped prison uniforms.
2 min read - PoliticsSalon
"There would be a backlash": Harris reportedly skipped Rogan podcast over staff's fears of reaction
An adviser to Doug Emhoff said Harris skipped Rogan's show due to fears from her staff
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Joan Vassos got engaged on 'The Golden Bachelorette' finale. She says she left the show happier than when she started.
Joan Vassos got engaged to her final pick, Chock, on the finale of "The Golden Bachelorette." They're still together.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Jean-Pierre confirms Biden 'still stands' by claims that Trump is a 'threat to democracy'
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre bristled when FOX Business correspondent Edward Lawrence asked her if President Biden apologized to President-elect Trump.
3 min read - USFox News
FBI offering $25K reward for info leading to suspect wanted for ballot box fires in Oregon, Washington state
The FBI announced its offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect responsible for West Coast ballot box fires.
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Trump nominates Matt Gaetz for Attorney General
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that Gaetz would "root out the systemic corruption" at the Department of Justice.
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Man, 36, allegedly stones beloved Southern California bird to death
A 36-year-old Los Angeles County man has been arrested after reportedly throwing a rock at a beloved Great Egret in San Bernardino, leaving the bird, which ultimately died, badly wounded. The unsettling act of alleged animal cruelty unfolded on Oct. 23 at Lake Gregory in Crestline, according to witness Kaylyn Donica who captured the incident […]
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Feminists argue trad wife influencers on social media may have helped Trump win over women's vote
Feminists blamed a surge in traditional wife lifestyle content on social media for President-elect Trump boosting his numbers with women voters this election.
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Long Island firefighter arrested, accused of intentionally setting brush fire: police
A volunteer firefighter on Long Island was arrested Tuesday after allegedly starting a brush fire intentionally that damaged a car during dry conditions.
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LAURA INGRAHAM: Those with the perfect DC resumes have repeatedly failed to keep us safe
Fox News host Laura Ingraham reacts to President-elect Trump’s plans to fix Washington, D.C., as he begins to announce his political picks on “The Ingraham Angle."
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JESSE WATTERS: The government works for us, not the other way around
Fox News host Jesse Watters broke down what Washington can expect as President-elect Trump gets his new administration staffed on “Jesse Watters Primetime.”
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A Look at Trump Appointee Matt Gaetz’s Long List of Scandals
Donald Trump ruffled more than a few feathers on Capitol Hill when he announced Wednesday he’d called on Matt Gaetz to be his next Attorney General. Gaetz, 42, is among the most controversial lawmakers in Congress, having been accused of a number of controversies; including showing photos of naked women on the House floor and an investigation into potential sex trafficking. Before the Floridian can join Trump’s cabinet as the nation’s top law enforcement official, he’ll have to endure a Senate c
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Bear that attacked luxury car was actually man in costume, insurance investigators say
Three insurance claims involving a bear damaging luxury cars in California are now believed to be fraud after it was determined that the culprit was actually a man in a costume. Four Los Angeles residents were arrested as part of the scheme, which happened on at least three occasions. The suspects — Ruben Tamrazian, 26, […]
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American tourist, 60, found 'beaten to death' at 5-star hotel in Ireland frequented by celebrities
A 60-year-old American man was found "beaten to death" at Ballyfin Demesne, a luxurious five-star hotel in Ireland. Police said a suspect is in custody.
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Non-US stocks have seen their sharpest sell-off since August on fears over Trump's tariffs
While US shares have rallied since the election, non-US stocks have stumbled as investors brace for the potential impact of a new trade war under Trump.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
CNN Legal Analyst Torches ‘Crazy,’ ‘Dangerous’ Matt Gaetz as AG
CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig explained why Donald Trump’s intention to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general is not only “crazy,” but “dangerous.” “I wish there was a gentler way to say it, but there‘s no use mincing words,” Honig said Wednesday on The Situation Room, before detailing how Gaetz fails to meet the bar when it comes to his qualifications and his independence—“the two fundamental qualities that you need in an attorney general.” “Matt Gaetz has never worked a da
2 min read - PoliticsSalon
Gaetz's attorney general nomination met with shock from lawmakers
Donald Trump's nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general was met with confusion from Congress
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Sydney Sweeney slams Hollywood's 'women empowering other women' message as 'fake'
Sydney Sweeney blasted Hollywood's "women empowering other women" mantra as "fake" and a "front." The actress said that "none of it's happening."
3 min read - WorldINSIDER
The US-China tech race is moving from chips to the raw materials they're made of
The US is considering expanding its export limits on AI chips to China and its allies. Experts say the race for AI dominance is like a new Cold War.
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Here's what people are betting on in prediction markets now that the election is over
From the next James Bond actor to Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, here are some of the most popular bets now that the election is over.
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‘You don’t have rights, you’re Mexican’: Southern California man arrested for alleged hate crime, sexual battery
A 32-year-old Orange County man is facing possible hate crime charges after he reportedly grabbed a woman by the buttocks with both hands inside of a store and made a comment about her ethnicity. The Nov. 8 incident, according to a news release from the Westminster Police Department, occurred at around 7:45 a.m. at […]
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‘I am not missing’: ‘Gossip Girl’ actress speaks out amid bizarre missing person saga
The missing person saga surrounding a “Gossip Girl” actress took yet another stunning turn on Wednesday night, when the subject of a massive search took to social media to proclaim that she is “finally free” from the family that has been frantically looking for her. Chanel Banks, best known for her roles in the teen […]
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Trump still has 4 criminal indictments waiting for him — a week after his win they are all in limbo
Winning the 2024 presidential election is already helping Donald Trump in all four of his criminal cases.
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Polymarket's CEO Shayne Coplan responds after FBI raid
The FBI conducted a raid at Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan's home Wednesday morning, a company spokesperson told BI.
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Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress over Trump nod to be attorney general, Johnson says
Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of Congress, Speaker Johnson said, after he was tapped to be the next attorney general.
2 min read - CelebritySalon
Quincy Jones' cause of death revealed: Legendary producer died of pancreatic cancer
The music titan passed away earlier this month at the age of 91
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James Carville challenged by PBS host if he stands by Dem 'preachy females' comment: 'Look at our male vote'
Longtime Democratic Party strategist James Carville defended his past comments warning that the Democratic Party will lose male voters if it does not change its messaging.
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Jensen Huang says SoftBank's Masayoshi Son once offered to help him buy out Nvidia — but he passed
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said he turned down a chance to buy out the chip giant, while SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son regretted selling the stock early.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
FBI, CISA say Chinese hackers breached multiple US telecom providers in targeted attack
The U.S. government said it is investigating after People's Republic of China hackers targeted commercial telecommunications service providers in the U.S.
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Chris Cuomo says he voted for brother, former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo, for president: 'He didn't win'
Former CNN host Chris Cuomo wrote in his brother for president at the voting booth instead of voting for a candidate from one of the two major political parties.
2 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Top Republican Michael McCaul Busted for Being Too Drunk at Airport
Police “briefly detained” a top Republican congressman and charged him for being too drunk after he appeared to be in distress at the Dulles International Airport near Washington D.C. A statement from Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas, who is also chair of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, said he “made a mistake” and mixed Ambien with alcohol to disastrous results before a Nov. 4 flight, reported NBC News. A spokesperson said McCaul is a nervous flyer and took the sleeping drug to prepare for
1 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Even Republicans Can’t Believe Matt Gaetz’s Luck: ‘Are You S***tin’ Me?’
Congressional Republicans reacted with disbelief after President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination for Attorney General would go to Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz—while the far-right congressman’s allies in the House of Representatives took an early victory lap. Gaetz, who was first elected in 2016, has spent his time in Congress infuriating his colleagues on both sides of the aisle by picking fights on the House floor—including leading the effort to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
3 min read - USFox News
Democratic stronghold state votes to protect natural gas and gas stoves, a Biden administration bugaboo
Voters in Washington state appeared to have approved a ballot measure that would restrict future regulations on natural gas and gas stoves.
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Man convicted for helping kill parents of teen he ‘became obsessed with’ through ‘furry’ subculture
A man who plotted to help kill three people after they disapproved of his relationship with a minor is facing the possibility of life in prison without parole, according to prosecutors. Thirty-three year-old Frank Sato Felix was convicted on Tuesday on three felony counts of first-degree murder and three felony enhancements of multiple murders, according to […]
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Special counsel Jack Smith asks court to halt his appeal against Trump in Florida case
Special Counsel Jack Smith is asking an appeals court to halt his appeal against President-elect Trump regarding the Florida case.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
FBI Raids Polymarket CEO’s Home After Platform Predicted Trump Win
The FBI on Wednesday raided the home of Shayne Coplan, founder and CEO of the popular prediction betting market Polymarket. It isn’t yet clear why agents entered the entrepreneur’s New York City apartment at 6 a.m. Wednesday morning, or whether Coplan or Polymarket are the targets of an investigation, Axios reported. The FBI reportedly roused the tech founder from his bed and seized his electronic devices, according to an unnamed source close to the situation who spoke with the New York Post.
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Warring GOP factions strike deal to raise threshold to oust a House speaker
Two opposing House GOP factions have come together to agree on raising the threshold for the motion to vacate the chair.
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5 interesting takeaways from Slack's survey of 17,000 desk workers about AI
Slack's survey of over 17,000 desk workers found slowing excitement for AI among employees and a lack of AI training.
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