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- The Canadian Press
What to know about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick for health secretary
President-elect Donald Trump 's plan to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to lead the Health and Human Services Department will put a prominent vaccine skeptic at the helm of the nation's sprawling public health apparatus.
- Reuters
California resort town of Palm Springs takes up reparations package
The Palm Spring city council on Thursday takes up a proposed $5.9 million reparations settlement with former residents of a largely Black neighborhood that was leveled in the 1960s for commercial development. The city council also was to vote on another $21 million for housing and small business support aimed at the former residents and their descendants. Former residents of the Section 14 neighborhood, which also included Latino families and other immigrants, have fought for decades to receive compensation for being pushed out of their neighborhood in the resort town located about 70 miles east of Los Angeles.
- Investor's Business Daily
Merck Spends Up To $3.3 Billion In An Insurance Policy Against Summit Therapeutics
Merck is playing defense against Summit Therapeutics with a $3.3 billion licensing deal announced Thursday for a cancer drug.
- Hello!
Crown Prince Hussein melts hearts with adorable photo of baby daughter Princess Iman
Crown Prince Hussein is enjoying life as a father and the dad-of-one melted hearts on Thursday with the cutest photo of his baby daughter, Princess Iman
- Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures: Stock Market Falls, Tesla Skids On Trump EV Threat; Palantir Makes Big Move
The stock market is pulling back after big gains, with Fed chief Jerome Powell in "no hurry" to cut rates. Tesla tumbled on a report that Trump may seek to scrap EV credits. Palantir jumped late on a move tot he Nasdaq.
- HuffPost
Nikki Haley Says She Has 'No Interest' In Being In Trump's Cabinet
"I have made it clear to everyone that I was not interested in the administration,” Haley added.
- The Canadian Press
Protests erupt in Paris over pro-Israel gala organized by far-right figures
PARIS (AP) — Protests erupted in Paris on Wednesday against a controversial gala organized by far-right figures in support of Israel. The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich among its invited guests.
- The Canadian Press
Brief altercation between fans mars France-Israel soccer match
PARIS (AP) — There was a brief altercation between a small number of fans early into Thursday's Nations League soccer game between France and Israel despite heavy security inside the stadium, a week after violence erupted in Amsterdam in connection with an Israeli club team’s visit.
- PA Media: Sport
England on course for top tier as fantastic Curtis Jones goal caps Greece win
Ollie Watkins put England ahead while an own goal from Greece goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos helped secure a 3-0 win.
- The Telegraph
England vs Greece player ratings: Stunning Jude Bellingham drives victory
England kept their Uefa Nations League promotion hopes in their own hands with a 3-0 victory over Greece in Athens. But who impressed in Lee Carsley’s penultimate game as England manager? Mike McGrath runs the rule over the Three Lions.
- Reuters
Israel's attorney general tells Netanyahu to reexamine police minister's role, media reports
Israel's Attorney General told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reevaluate the tenure of his far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing his apparent interference in police matters, Israel's Channel 12 reported on Thursday. The news channel published a copy of a letter written by Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara in which she described instances of "illegitimate interventions" in which Ben-Gvir, who is tasked with setting general policy, gave operational instructions that threaten the police's apolitical status. Officials at the Justice Ministry could not be reached for comment and there was no immediate comment from Netanyahu's office.
- CBC
B.C. police foil $12,800 cheese heist at Whole Foods
Frontline officers in B.C. got the mozzarella but didn't get their man in a recent "cheese heist" at a Whole Foods in North Vancouver.RCMP say they were on patrol Sept. 29 when they found a cart full of cheese outside the grocery store near East 13th Street and Lonsdale Avenue.It was 4 a.m., and the store was closed, so police say they started to investigate and identified a suspect, who fled on foot, leaving the cheese behind.The total value of the cheese was assessed at $12,800, but "sadly, th
- People
Woman Forced to Choose Between Attending Sister's Cruise Ship Wedding or Buying Her Kids' Christmas Gifts
A woman is seeking advice after she says she can't afford to attend her sister's destination wedding and celebrate Christmas with her husband and kids
- Yahoo Sports
Chiefs K Harrison Butker reportedly needs knee surgery, will be placed on IR
Butker needs surgery to trim the meniscus in his left knee.
- The Independent
RFK Jr picked to lead health agencies. Doctors warned it could trigger disease outbreaks
Public health advocates are warning against an incoming powder keg of misinformation and conspiracy theories
- Variety
‘Queen of the Ring’ Filmmakers and Bob Mackie Honored at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
The 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival opened Nov. 8 with a screening of “Queen of the Ring,” writer-director Ash Avildsen’s biopic of female wrestler Mildred Burke starring Emily Bett Rickards, Josh Lucas and Walton Goggins. Marking the festival’s 39th year, the film commenced ten days of programming across seven South Florida venues, including the …
- Football Italia
Spalletti: ‘Rovella wonderful, Italy can always find a strong squad’
Luciano Spalletti praised debutant Nicolò Rovella after Italy conquered Belgium 1-0 away from home and looked back at the post-EURO 2024 criticism. ‘Italy can always find a strong squad.’The Azzu...
- Insider Monkey
Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) Enhances Platform with AI Tools and New Features, Unveiled at BUILD 2024
We recently compiled a list of the 15 AI News You Must Read Today. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) stands against the other AI stocks that are making waves. Paul Hickey, Bespoke co-founder, joined CNBC’s ‘Closing Bell: Overtime’ to discuss the market’s reaction to the election […]
- People
Teen Boy Riding Bike Fighting for His Life After Alleged Hit-and-Run: 'That's My Baby'
The 16-year-old boy was riding a bike in a suburb of Houston on Nov. 3 when he was struck by a car traveling in the same direction
- Investor's Business Daily
Warren Buffett Sold Apple, BofA In Q3. He Bought These Stocks.
Changes in Berkshire Hathaway's stock portfolio are closely watched. Warren Buffett tends to hold stocks for the long term.