Late-Night Hosts Weigh In on the Biden Pardon (Newser Morning 8)

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December 3, 2024     "Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching." —Thomas Jefferson   1 Police Say Missing Hawaii Woman Walked Into Mexico Authorities say surveillance video from the US Border Patrol shows Hannah Kobayashi, the 30-year-old Hawaii woman who went missing in Los Angeles last month, crossing into Mexico the day after her family last heard from her. Keep reading   2 Late-Night Hosts Weigh In on the Biden Pardon President Biden gave Jon Stewart and the late-night hosts plenty to talk about Monday night with his controversial pardon of son Hunter. Keep reading   From our sponsors Only on Cyber Week: Get Up to 70% Off on the Ultimate Home Energy Saver Simply plug the device into any wall outlet, and it begins to re-amp your home's electric currents. The result is more efficient power distribution and usage, and lower meter readings for your household KEEP READING   At a Glance From left, Vanessa McDonnell, Aaron Schimberg, Adam Pearson, Gabriel Mayers, Sebastian Stan, and Mike Marino pose with the best feature award for "A Different Man" during the Gotham Film Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in New York. In a surprise that stunned the audience of Hollywood's first big awards-season bash, "A Different Man," a dark comedy about doppelgängers, deformity, and authenticity in acting, won best feature film at the 34th Gotham Awards. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) Keep reading   3 Senators Back Hegseth as Another Controversy Is Revealed The controversy around Pete Hegseth is growing. Keep reading   4 Weinstein Hospitalized After 'Alarming Blood Test' Less than a week after filing a claim accusing New York City of treating Harvey Weinstein like an "animal" imprisoned in a "gulag," the disgraced movie mogul's lawyer says Weinstein has been hospitalized. Keep reading   5 GOP-Run COVID Panel Releases Conclusions The House panel looking into the federal response to the pandemic released its final report on Monday, criticizing the lockdowns and other mitigation efforts while deciding the outbreak probably began in a lab in China. Keep reading   6 Judge Sticks to Refusal to Allow Unprecedented Pay for Musk A Delaware judge has reaffirmed her ruling that Tesla must revoke Elon Musk's multibillion-dollar pay package. Keep reading     7 Husband Charged With Killing Wife Who Vanished Months Ago Naresh Bhatt was charged with murder Monday, about four months after the Virginia man's wife disappeared. Keep reading   8 Billionaire GOP Donor Gets Nod for Prestigious Ambassadorship President-elect Trump has named billionaire investment banker Warren Stephens as his envoy to Britain, a prestigious posting for the Republican donor whose contributions this year included $2 million to a Trump-backing super PAC, the AP reports. Keep reading   Today From Newser.AI Philadelphia Celebrates Rocky Balboa With Action-Packed RockyFest See more stories from our human + machine experiment here.   This Day in History On Dec. 3, 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter ordered the armed services to open all military jobs to women, removing the final barriers that had kept women from serving in combat. Find out what else happened on this date here.   From the Newser Archives On this day in 2015: Before Shooting, Suspects Left Their Baby at Grandma's   Yesterday's Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved