December 6, 2023
COP28: Pressure mounts on UAE president to steer climate talks toward consensus as fossil fuel debate rages. The Emirati head of UN climate talks faced growing pressure Wednesday to steer nations towards a consensus as negotiators sparred over the thorny issue of fossil fuels. A report confirming that 2023 will be the hottest year in
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Sky News host Rita Panahi says you don’t have to be a conservative to see that Ron DeSantis “cleared the floor” with Gavin Newsom during their fiery debate. Ms Panahi pointed out California Governor Newsom “looked like a fool” facing off Florida Governor DeSantis. “There were a couple of moments that I think really just
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The prodigiously hyped debate between Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis was never going to be more than a diversion, a brief sideshow running parallel to the main attraction — the actual campaign for the White House. California’s Democratic governor is not a candidate for president, as he has oft stated and reiterated several more times
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When it comes to education, the divide between the governors of California and Florida turns on different visions of freedom in their state’s schools. For Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis it’s about giving parents the freedom to control what their children will learn and where. They also are free to leave public schools entirely — using
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WASHINGTON — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is due to debate California Gov. Gavin Newsom later this week about whose state offers a better model for the country, is leading an “assault on free expression in Florida” that is “almost without peer in recent U.S. history,” a watchdog warned in a pair of reports released Tuesday.
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With their sweet disc of orange jelly, comforting spongey base and wafer-thin layer of chocolate, there’s no doubt Jaffa Cakes are a delectable British treat. But what’s more open to debate is their identity – are they cakes or biscuits? Well, the conundrum may finally be settled this National Cake Day thanks to the world’s
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One of Victoria’s most prestigious golf clubs is at the centre of a membership debate involving former premier Daniel Andrews. Portsea Golf Club says if membership requirements are met, anyone is welcome, but some members have publicly raised concerns about playing with the former head of state. News Corp papers reported that an associate to
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A fiery debate has erupted between Rabbi Shmuley Boteach and Muslim philosopher, scholar and YouTuber Mohammed Hijab. The two prominent figures butted heads over the dialogue surrounding the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. “You said in a video the other day, and you can look me in the eye, you said the Jews
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Seth Meyers on Tuesday hilariously inserted himself into last week’s Donald Trump-less third GOP presidential primary debate. The “Late Night” host jumped into the moderator’s chair to grill candidates, thanks to some clever video editing and a bunch of well-timed questions. Things took a filthy turn when Meyers (fake) quizzed businessman Vivek Ramaswamy on his
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Jost, on Saturday, let Ramaswamy’s words do the talking after the multi-millionaire entrepreneur dragged the party in the wake of harsh election losses last week. “Vivek Ramaswamy started by saying that the GOP had become a ‘party of losers.’ Weirdly, a ‘party of losers’ was also how NBC advertised the debate,” Jost quipped. Jost later
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