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Trump Taps Vaccine Skeptic RFK Jr. for Top Health Role
Washington, Saturday, 16 November 2024.
In a controversial move, Donald Trump nominates Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, known for his anti-vaccine stance, aims to tackle chronic diseases and reform health agencies, sparking debate over public health implications.
Satirical Site The Onion Acquires Infowars in Bankruptcy Auction
Texas, Friday, 15 November 2024.
The Onion has purchased Alex Jones’ Infowars in a bankruptcy auction, supported by Sandy Hook families. This unprecedented move aims to transform the controversial platform into a comedic website, marking a significant shift in media ownership and accountability for misinformation.
Latin Grammy Awards 2024: Juan Luis Guerra Dominates as Karol G Makes History
Los Angeles, Friday, 15 November 2024.
The 25th Latin Grammy Awards celebrated musical excellence in Miami, with Juan Luis Guerra winning Album and Record of the Year. Karol G made history as the first woman to win Best Urban Music Album twice consecutively. The star-studded event featured performances from top Latin artists and honored Carlos Vives as Person of the Year.
Restaurants Slash Prices as Consumer Demand for Discounts Grows
New York, Wednesday, 13 November 2024.
Amid easing inflation, restaurants are reducing menu prices to attract cost-conscious diners. This shift reflects changing economic conditions and consumer behavior, with fewer operators raising prices compared to last year. The trend highlights the industry’s adaptation to evolving market dynamics and consumer preferences.
John Thune Elected Senate GOP Leader, Ushering New Era Post-McConnell
Washington, Wednesday, 13 November 2024.
Sen. John Thune of South Dakota has been elected as the new Senate Republican leader, succeeding Mitch McConnell after 18 years. Thune, promising to work closely with President-elect Trump, won a tight race against John Cornyn, marking a significant shift in GOP leadership.
Bitcoin Soars Past $88,000 as Trump's Victory Ignites Crypto Market
New York, Tuesday, 12 November 2024.
Bitcoin surged to a record high above $88,000 following Donald Trump’s election win. The president-elect’s pro-crypto stance, including plans for a national Bitcoin reserve, has energized investors. Traders are now eyeing the $100,000 mark by year-end.