Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva told reporters on Thursday that Moscow is open to negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine if initiated by President-elect Donald Trump. However, he added that any such negotiations would need to be based on what he said were the realities of Russian advances on the ground.
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’s Infowars at a bankruptcy auction on Thursday, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments for calling the massacre a hoax. Jones vowed to challenge the sale and the auction process in court.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody sued FEMA officials on Thursday for conspiracy to discriminate against hurricane victims who expressed support for Trump in the presidential election. According to whistleblower reports, FEMA workers in parts of Florida were directed to ignore storm victims in households that displayed Trump signs or flags.
Topics in this episode include:
- Moscow Open to Trump Dialogue on Ending War
- Trump Announces Picks for AG, Sec. of State, Intel Chief
- Trump Picks China Hawk Rubio for Secretary of State
- Senate Dems Confirming as Many Biden Judges as Possible
- Florida Sues FEMA for Discriminating Trump Supporters
- The Onion Buys Alex Jones’ Infowars
- Trump Picks From GOP Majority to Fill Administration
- What Trump’s Appointments Say About U.S. Foreign Policy
- FBI Raids Polymarket CEO’s Home
- McCaul Briefly Detained at Airport Near D.C.
- Teen Faces Jail Time for Swatting Calls
- Ohio Lawmakers Pass Bathroom Bill
- Prosecutors: Bob Menendez Jury Shown Improper Evidence
- Trapped Driver Rescued From Submerged Car
- Fake Bear Attacks Used in Insurance Fraud Scam
- FBI: Chinese Hackers Stole Data From Telecom Companies
- Russian Defense Official Visits China’s Air Show
- China Patrols Scarborough Shoal After Philippines Passed Law
- Japan, S. Korea and U.S. Hold Trilateral Military Exercise
- UK-Chagos Deal Could Face Challenge From Trump Cabinet
- EU: Ukraine Cannot Trademark Russian Warship Insult
- 5 Year Office Ban Sought Against Le Pen by French Prosecutor
- Norway Lowers Terror Threat Level From High to Moderate
- Police Seize $547M in Europe Mafia Probe
- Inflation Heats Back Up, Reversing Gains
- Meta Fined $840M by EU
- EU Says BOOKING.COM Must Comply With Digital Markets Act
- Siemens Plans Job Cuts Amid Struggling Automation Business
- Amazon Launches Discount Online Storefront
- McDonald’s E. coli Outbreak Expands to 14 States
- USDA Issues Thanksgiving Food Safety Reminders
- How to Help Your Dog Understand Your Commands
- Rare Triplet Red Pandas Born in Nebraska Zoo
- Wild Koala Wanders Into Couple’s Bedroom in Australia
