Thursday, November 14, 2024

McCarthy: 'Everybody Knows' Gaetz Won't Be Confirmed (Daily Rundown by Newser)

Newser Newsletter
November 14, 2024
 
 
The Big Rundown
President-elect Trump stunned DC on Wednesday with his pick of Matt Gaetz to be attorney general. Keep reading
 
More Big News
In what reads like a headline you might read at the Onion, Alex Jones' Infowars, a right-wing conspiracy-and-vitamin-hawking site, has been sold in bankruptcy proceedings to, well, the Onion. Keep reading
 
Also Making Headlines
 
Today's Jaw-Dropper
Derek Sink entered a Planet Fitness location on the south side of Indianapolis on Friday. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
New Jersey hasn't had a dry spell this bad since Teddy Roosevelt was president, leading to wildfire outbreaks across the state. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the US Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40—and six years after her last Olympics, per the AP. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
A scientist successfully treated her own Stage 3 breast cancer by injecting the tumor with viruses she grew in her lab. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
Charles Manson, the cult leader behind a string of murders in California in the late 1960s, claimed to have killed others in the years prior, according to never-before-released audio. Keep reading
 
Comment of the Day
"HAHAHA. Bears are damn smart, but not these guys."
The Countess
Quote of the Day
"I'm surprised that Matt would do this to himself. I want to go get a big bag of popcorn and pull up a front-row seat to that show."
Read This Elsewhere
How a stubborn computer scientist accidentally launched the deep learning boom
 
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RFK Jr. Is Trump's Pick for Health Secretary (Newser Breaking News)

Newser Newsletter
November 14, 2024
 
Happening Now
RFK Jr. Is Trump's Pick for Health Secretary
President-elect Trump continued his stream of controversial Cabinet appointments on Thursday, saying he was "thrilled" to announce that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be his nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. "For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and disinformation when it comes to Public Health," Trump said in a statement on Truth Social. Keep reading
 
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