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Rev. Al Sharpton has given himself hefty bonuses over the years as the founder and CEO of his nonprofit group National Action Network (NAN), in addition to his gig as an MSNBC host. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Sharpton is a shyster.
TD Bank's US arm pleaded guilty in October to conspiracy to commit money laundering, becoming the first bank in the US to do so. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Sad - how did they get away with the theft?
An insider share sale in Musk’s privately held space firm, SpaceX, reportedly helped push his net worth to new heights. New York Post
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Health and Human Services Secretary designee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. isn't just after pursuing a dramatic overhaul of the nation's food and health policies, he's also on a quest to uncover what he believes are concealed truths about his uncle's murder. New York Post
VOA VIEW: He can't be blamed.
An all-cash, off-market deal for a waterfront 8,900-square-foot penthouse is part of a property boost in Palm Beach these days, brokers said. New York Post
Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, said she questioned President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon on the misconduct allegations against him and other topics. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Collins is an idiot.
Senior Treasury officials are holding a final round of talks with a new round of economic volatility on the horizon. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Biden is trying secure himself financially.
Critics objected to the bidding process, and human rights groups raised concerns about workplace safety for the migrants who will build the stadiums needed to host the event. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Money talks.
A freeze placed this year on their use to treat gender dysphoria will remain in place for young people under 18, except in clinical trials, Britain’s government said. New York Times
VOA VIEW: The US should do the same.
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Under President Biden, more than two million immigrants per year have entered, government data shows. New York Times
VOA VIEW: The number is much higher and detrimental to the US.
Controversial FBI Director Christopher Wray officially announced his resignation from the position on Wednesday. OANN
VOA VIEW: Good riddance.
Prospective Hyundai buyers in 48 areas in America are now able to look for, order, finance and schedule the pickup of cars at participating local dealerships via Amazon. Washington Times
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated Ronald Johnson, who served as his ambassador to El Salvador during his first administration, to be the next ambassador to Mexico. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: He knows how to deal with dictators.
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President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that he picked a current member of the Federal Trade Commission to head the agency, shifting the department from its current progressive leadership to one more aligned with the incoming president. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Good choice.
Inflation has cooled from its most recent peak, but progress in getting it to a 2% annual rate has been slow. CBS
VOA VIEW: Still Biden stupidity.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO, shouted and struggled with law enforcement Tuesday before entering a Pennsylvania courthouse for an extradition hearing. Mangione was denied bail and contested extradition to New York. CBS
VOA VIEW: As it should be.
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Albertsons called off a $25 billion merger with rival Kroger after a judge temporarily halted the deal. The grocery chain is also suing Kroger for willful breach of contract and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. CBS
Sen. Mitch McConnell, the outgoing Republican leader in the Senate, suffered a fall on Capitol Hill on Tuesday and received medical treatment. CBS
VOA VIEW: Hope he gets well.
"The Task Force found that the tragic and shocking events in Butler, Pennsylvania were preventable and should not have happened," a House task force found. CBS
VOA VIEW: All new.
There's a "renewed optimism" among U.S. car dealers heading into 2025, fueled by Donald Trump's election and positive trends in interest rates. CNBC
VOA VIEW: As all comes should feel.
It is made possible through a first-of-a-kind integration with Eli Lilly's direct-to-consumer website, and aims to streamline access to the popular treatment. CNBC
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Mortgage rates fell again last week, and while the drop wasn't huge, it was enough to spur current homeowners to look for some savings. CNBC
VOA VIEW: More positive view of future.
The Truth Social post signals Trump's aim to deregulate federal agencies, undo Biden-era environmental rules, and attract foreign investment. CNBC
VOA VIEW: All Biden rules should be wiped out.
Trump assassination suspect Ryan Routh will appear for a hearing at a federal court in Florida on Wednesday ahead of his February trial. FOX News
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A military research center in New Jersey is denying any part in the recent mysterious drone sightings., but confirms they were seen near their facility. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The whole issue is government coverup.
A Chinese citizen allegedly took images of Vandenberg Space Force Base from above using a drone, federal prosecutors said this week. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The individual has not been arrested.
Daniel Penny's defense team is floating the possibility of a malicious prosecution lawsuit against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg after Penny's acquittal. FOX News
VOA VIEW: They should.
Capitol Police have arrested an individual accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace, the congresswoman said. UPI
VOA VIEW: As they should.
The United States has given Kyiv a $20 billion loan funded by Russian assets frozen since the Kremlin invaded Ukraine nearly three years ago. UPI
VOA VIEW: Biden has been like a money machine to Ukraine.
President Joe Biden's economic policies are working despite the pain inflation has caused for consumers, he during a speech delivered at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. UPI
VOA VIEW: Biden has been a financial disaster to the US and Americans.
Customers can buy whiskey by the barrel through the newly launched Beam Private Barrel Club as the Kentucky bourbon distiller celebrates its 230th anniversary in 2025. UPI
Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas blocked a bipartisan bill, that would have given journalists more protections under federal law, after Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon asked for unanimous consent Tuesday. UPI
VOA VIEW: Questionable!
Guilfoyle, a San Francisco native, was previously married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom. LA Times
Just over a third (36%) of asylum petitions were approved by US immigration judges in October, the beginning of the new 2025 fiscal year, according to data from Syracuse University's TRAC immigration database. New York Post
VOA VIEW: The Dems are trying to up-end illegal immigration.
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