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One Washington, D.C. pizzeria owner said she received more support than backlash for her congratulatory message to President-elect Trump on his 2024 win, arguing the praise was indicative of the fact that voters are “tired” of polarized politics.  Mariya Rusciano, who runs Menomale Pizza alongside her husband Ettore, joined “The… Read Details ⇢

Stockholm says decision comes in response to Israel’s plan to ban the UN agency starting in late January. Sweden will no longer fund the United Nations refugee agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) and will instead provide increased overall humanitarian assistance to Gaza via other channels, the Nordic country says, in a… Read Details ⇢

Google Chrome is testing a new AI-powered scam detection feature It seemingly uses an on-device Large Language Model (LLM) to maintain user privacy AI-driven safety tools, including scam detection, help to fight the rise of AI-powered threats online The world’s most popular browser, Google Chrome, is experimenting with a new… Read Details ⇢

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) Taking a scythe to the department of agriculture, rural development and land reform was a clever way for President Cyril Ramaphosa to offer Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen a cabinet position while making it clear to him who still rules the South African roost.… Read Details ⇢

In recent months, the political focus in European capitals has shifted sharply to Europe’s competitiveness crisis. A report by Mario Draghi in September underlined the “existential challenge” facing the continent: sluggish productivity, a growing gap between the living standards of Europeans and Americans, a tech sector dwarfed by its competitors, and… Read Details ⇢

Things may look bleak for the European Union in the depths of winter, with challenges across the board: the threat of a trade war with the US, weakened political figures in Germany and France, European farmers menacing protests about the Mercosur deal, an uncertain outcome for the conflict in Ukraine,… Read Details ⇢

House Republican negotiators have tentatively reached an agreement on averting a government shutdown at the end of Friday, sources told Fox News Digital. Two people familiar with discussions told Fox News Digital that the deal would include a short-term extension of this year’s federal funding levels, disaster aid funding, and… Read Details ⇢

Who: Aston Villa vs Manchester CityWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Villa Park, Birmingham, United KingdomWhen: 12:30pm (12:30 GMT) on SaturdayFollow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary stream. Manchester City will not seek to address their current crisis of form with new recruits in January, according to manager Pep… Read Details ⇢

Netflix has confirmed Stranger Things season 5 has wrapped production Filming on the hugely popular show’s final chapter has taken a whole year Netflix has also announced it’ll arrive sometime in 2025 It’s official: Stranger Things season 5’s mammoth year-long shooting schedule has ended. In even bigger celebratory news, Netflix… Read Details ⇢