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Maher: I Joked About It, But Trump Had a Point About CA’s Vegetation Management

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that while he made jokes about President-Elect Donald Trump saying California doesn’t manage vegetation back during his first term, “Just because Trump says it doesn’t mean it’s automatically wrong.”
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Maher on Fires: Climate’s Mostly Out of Our Hands, We Can Control High Taxes for Nothing, Stupid DEI, Bass Going Nero 

During his closing monologue on Friday's broadcast of HBO's "Real Time," host Bill Maher stated that while climate change makes wildfires worse, "that's largely out of our control. What are we going to do? Pass a ballot measure to make sure [the] Chinese stop burning coal?" But it's "not wrong to associate some of the unforced errors our government made with the things normies see as hallmarks of uber-progressive politics, questionable budget priorities, high taxes that get you nothing, making everything about identity politics, virtue-signaling overseas instead of tending to the nuts and bolts at home."
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W.H.O. Demands World Give It $1.5 Billion to Handle Emergencies

The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) launched a campaign on Thursday urging the world to invest $1.5 billion into its emergency fund – a separate pool of money from its regular operations funding intended to address health crises around the world.
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A South African horror story: Illegal mining standoff draws to an end – NPR

A South African horror story: Illegal mining standoff draws to an end  NPRHundreds of Miners Were Trapped for Months—Until an Extraordinary Two-Man Rescue Mission  The Wall Street JournalRescuers pull survivors and bodies from abandoned South Africa gold mine  CBS NewsSouth Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege  ReutersWhy hundreds of miners are still trapped and starving in an abandoned South Africa mine  ABC News

Exclusive—Sen. Tim Sheehy Ushers in Bold New Era of MAGA Leadership: ‘This Country Was Not Founded by 65-Year-Old Bureaucrats’

The United States “was not founded by 65-year-old bureaucrats” but by patriotic young risk takers, Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) explained in a Friday interview on "The Alex Marlow Show" with Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow.
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Syria’s new leader visits Saudi Arabia in sign of regional power shift – Financial Times

Syria’s new leader visits Saudi Arabia in sign of regional power shift  Financial TimesSyria's new government is trying to rebuild. First it must keep the lights on  NPRSyria’s President al-Sharaa meets Saudi Arabia’s MBS in first foreign trip  Al Jazeera EnglishAhmed al-Shara, Syria’s New Interim President, Travels to Saudi Arabia  The New York TimesSyria's Julani visits Riyadh: Is Saudi Arabia the Middle East's top dog? - analysis  The Jerusalem Post

Zelenskyy says Russia attacking ‘own civilians’ in Kursk – DW (English)

Zelenskyy says Russia attacking 'own civilians' in Kursk  DW (English)Four dead in Russian strike on Kursk school, Ukraine says  BBC.comUkraine and Russia blame each other as missile kills at least four in Kursk school  The GuardianRussia blames Ukraine for deadly strike on Kursk boarding school, Air Force evidence suggests otherwise  Kyiv IndependentUkraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv blames Putin for deadly missile strike on school full of civilians in Kursk  The Independent

Brussels vows ‘firm’ response to threatened Trump tariffs as EU braces for trade war – POLITICO Europe

Brussels vows ‘firm’ response to threatened Trump tariffs as EU braces for trade war  POLITICO EuropeEU Warns US It Will Retaliate If Trump Imposes Tariffs on Goods  BloombergLive updates: Trump dealing with fallout, EU warns U.S., Canada reveals retaliation targets  CTV NewsTrump’s MEGA effect on European markets  Financial TimesEU warns Trump it will ‘respond firmly’ to tariffs  The Hill