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NewsweekNov 20, 2024
DOJ Document Shows Matt Gaetz Paid Thousands of Dollars to Women: Report
Federal investigators reportedly crafted the document during their sex trafficking investigation.

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Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked (BBC Front Page)

ABC NewsNov 20, 2024
Trump transition live updates: Sen. Ted Cruz meets with Matt Gaetz amid AG nomination
President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to announce his picks for top jobs inside his administration.

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Trump nominates former Michigan congressman Pete Hoekstra to be ambassador to Canada (CBC Top Stories)
Nikki Haley Speaks Out Against Two Trump Cabinet Picks (Newsweek)

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
Ukraine Strikes Inside Russia With U.S. Missiles
The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in the past 80 years. Marc Santora, who has been reporting from Ukraine since the beginning of the war with Russia, explains why.

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Ukraine Fires Long-Range Storm Shadow Missiles Into Russia (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsNov 20, 2024
Adani Group shares nosedive after chairman Gautam Adani charged with fraud in New York
Shares of India's Adani Group companies plunged after its billionaire chair Gautam Adani was indicted in a New York federal court.

NewsweekNov 20, 2024
Trump Won't 'Go Down Fighting' for Matt Gaetz, Ex-Aide Says
Trump has reportedly been calling GOP senators to convince them to back his controversial Gaetz Cabinet nomination.

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Matt Gaetz Breaks Silence on AG Nomination While Courting Senate Votes (Newsweek)

Washington Post World NewsNov 20, 2024
Billionaire Gautam Adani indicted in New York in alleged bribery scheme
Indian energy billionaire Gautam Adani, an ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was indicted in New York for alleged bribery involving solar energy supply contracts.

NYTimes GlobalNov 20, 2024
Rudy Giuliani's New Lawyer Takes His Case to the Streets
Mr. Giuliani has not turned over his apartment and other items to two women he defamed. His new counsel, a Staten Island divorce lawyer, held a sidewalk news conference.

ABC NewsNov 20, 2024
Democrats try to force Ethics Committee to release Gaetz report
Bipartisan House Ethics Committee were deadlocked along party lines on whether to release a report on its investigation of Matt Gaetz, Trump's attorney general pick.

NPR Headline NewsNov 20, 2024
Israeli destruction makes large parts of south Lebanon 'uninhabitable'
Israel's war against Hezbollah has driven hundreds of thousand of civilians from their homes in southern Lebanon. Satellite data and eye witness testimony indicate the scale of the destruction.

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Senate Democrats force Israel weapons vote, citing Biden inaction (Washington Post World News)
U.S. Envoy Will Head to Israel, Citing Progress on Lebanon Cease-Fire (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NPR Topics: NewsNov 20, 2024
U.S. charges Indian billionaire with defrauding investors, hiding bribery scheme
One of the world's richest people has been indicted on charges he duped investors in a massive solar energy project in India by concealing that it was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme.

BBC Front PageNov 20, 2024
The Papers: 'Farewell Liam' and 'UK defies Putin'
Thursday's papers are led by Liam Payne's funeral and Ukraine firing UK-supplied missiles into Russia.

BBC News Front Page | WorldNov 20, 2024
US vetoes Security Council's Gaza ceasefire resolution
Fourteen of the 15 members voted in favour, but Washington said the text would send "dangerous message" to Hamas.

BBC News Front Page | WorldNov 20, 2024
Are K-pop stars workers? South Korea says no
In a dispute involving band NewJeans, the government said celebrities were not entitled to the same rights as workers.

MSNBC Int'l NewsNov 20, 2024
Defense Sec. Austin: 'I don't see … imminent intent' of Russian nuclear threat
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin joins NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube in an exclusive sit-down and discusses the threat of nuclear weapon use from Russian President Putin.

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
U.S. Casts Sole Vote Against Gaza Cease-Fire Resolution
The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration's envoy in Lebanon reported "additional progress" on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

MSNBC Int'l NewsNov 20, 2024
Putin takes his nuclear threats to a new level, but Ukraine's allies say they aren't rattled
If the Kremlin was hoping to instill fear among its Western foes by lowering the bar for using nuclear weapons, then it may have been disappointed Wednesday.

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
Begich Defeats Peltola in Alaska, Flipping House Seat for Republicans
The G.O.P. united behind Nick Begich III, the conservative son of a prominent liberal Alaska political family, to beat Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat.

NewsweekNov 20, 2024
Yankees' Juan Soto Predicted to Sign $569 Million Deal With AL Contender
New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto is getting courted by several teams in free agency. Can the Bombers keep him in the Bronx?

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Who's Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby's (NYTimes Global)

ABC NewsNov 20, 2024
Gaetz, Vance meet with GOP senators ahead of House Ethics Committee meeting
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is meeting with senators on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance.

NYTimes GlobalNov 20, 2024
Democrats Split as Senate Rejects Bills to Block Weapons Transfers to Israel
The legislation failed resoundingly but highlighted the Democratic divide over whether the United States should withhold some weapons to register its disapproval of Israel's war tactics.

NewsweekNov 20, 2024
Sanders' Resolution to Block Arms Sale to Israel Struck Down
The Senate on Wednesday evening did not approve Senator Bernie Sanders' efforts to block billions in U.S. arms sales to Israel.

BBC Front PageNov 20, 2024
Man who called 911 for help with intruder shot dead by US police
Brandon Durham was tussling with a female intruder over a knife when an officer shot him multiple times.

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
Republicans Block Release of Gaetz Report
Also, Biden agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

NewsweekNov 20, 2024
Trump Cabinet Picks Offer First 2026 Test for Vulnerable GOP Senators
Senators must walk a "tightrope" amid the hearings to confirm Trump's nominees, experts told Newsweek.

CNBC World NewsNov 20, 2024
Ethics Committee deadlocks on releasing Matt Gaetz sex, drug probe report
The outcome means that the report on Matt Gaetz, who is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the next U.S. attorney general, will not be released for now.

ABC NewsNov 20, 2024
Trump promised to disrupt Washington. His Cabinet picks would do just that: ANALYSIS
Donald Trump campaigned on bringing about a radical overhaul of the federal government. His Cabinet picks, so far, reflect his intent to carry out that pledge.

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
U.S. Pauses Operations at Kyiv Embassy, Warning of ‘Significant Air Attack'
The unusual alert came a day after Ukraine used American-made ballistic missiles to strike Russian territory for the first time. At least two other Western embassies closed for the day after the warning.

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US Embassy in Kyiv warns of 'potential significant' Russian air attack (ABC News)

CBC Top StoriesNov 20, 2024
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai takes stand for 1st time at landmark trial
Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai on Wednesday testified for the first time in his landmark national security trial, saying he had never tried to influence the foreign policy of other countries, such as the U.S., towards China and Hong Kong.



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Media publisher Jimmy Lai defiant as he takes the stand in Hong Kong (Washington Post World News)
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Media Mogul, Takes Stand in National Security Trial (NYTimes Global)

NYTimes GlobalNov 20, 2024
Urologist Who Sexually Abused Patients Is Sentenced to Life in Prison
Darius A. Paduch, a fertility specialist, assaulted men and boys for years at prominent New York hospitals, prosecutors said.

BBC News Front Page | WorldNov 20, 2024
Captain Tom's family repeatedly made money from charity, inquiry finds
The fundraiser's family damaged public trust by not donating any money from his books, a report finds.

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
Federal Inquiry Traced Matt Gaetz's Venmo Payments to Women
A document prepared by federal investigators bolsters claims by women who say they were hired for sex by Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump's choice for attorney general, who denies wrongdoing.

NYTimes GlobalNov 20, 2024
JD Vance Courts Senators With Matt Gaetz, Controversial Cabinet Pick
Vice President-elect JD Vance was on Capitol Hill with Matt Gaetz, the former representative whom President-elect Donald J. Trump wants as his attorney general.

BBC News Front Page | WorldNov 20, 2024
'Black-market obesity drug made me think I'd die'
Paige Roberts was left needing hospital treatment after injections made her vomit for 48 hours.

BBC News Front Page | WorldNov 20, 2024
The model, British tech and Russia's war machine
£1.6m of British kit shipped to companies tied to Russian military despite sanctions, customs documents claim.

BBC News Front Page | WorldNov 20, 2024
Smith's game IQ increasing all the time - Strawbridge
Fly-half Marcus Smith is getting "better and better" at having a deeper understanding of Test rugby, says England assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge.

ABC NewsNov 20, 2024
Pentagon chief Austin makes impassioned defense of women in combat
Austin's comments are the strongest statement from the military since Hegseth was tapped by Trump to lead the DOD.

Int'l Herald TribuneNov 20, 2024
Why Are Latinos Fleeing Democrats? Arizona's New Senator Offers Answers.
After a victorious Senate campaign, Ruben Gallego thinks others can follow his lead by signaling that they hear Latino voters' economic pain. But repeating his success might not be so easy.

BBC Front PageNov 20, 2024
Man who drugged wife in French mass rape case told: You'll die alone
Tensions burst into the open in court when Dominique Pelicot is accused by his daughter of lying.

MSNBC Int'l NewsNov 20, 2024
Pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai denies asking U.S. to act against Hong Kong, China in landmark trial
Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai began testifying in his landmark national security trial that is widely seen as a measure of press freedom in the city.

MSNBC Int'l NewsNov 20, 2024
Putin 'has rattled his nuclear saber quite a bit' Lloyd Austin tells NBC News
In his first sit-down interview since the presidential election, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke exclusively with NBC's Courtney Kube in a wide-ranging interview that included Russian President Putin lowering the threshold for using nuclear weapons. You can see much more of Austin's interview tonight on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

NYTimes GlobalNov 20, 2024
Middle East Airlines Has Become an Unlikely National Hero in Lebanon
Middle East Airlines has managed to fly through regional and civil wars since the 1960s. And it is still in the skies today.

BBC Front PageNov 20, 2024
'Never': Jimmy Lai denies foreign collusion in landmark trial
Lai, one of the most influential pro-democracy figures in the city, is accused of colluding with foreign forces.

Christian Science Monitor--worldNov 06, 2024
‘An act of madness': Protests erupt after Netanyahu fires defense minister Yoav Gallant
Yoav Gallant was a moderating force in the Netanyahu government and had a strong relationship with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. His firing comes as Israel wages war in Gaza, Lebanon, and on multiple other fronts.

CNN WorldJul 04, 2023
Grandmother of teen killed in police stop calls for calm, as France sees sixth night of protest
The grandmother of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk, who was fatally shot by a police officer in a Paris suburb last week, has called for an end to the violent protests that have swept the country since his death.
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