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The Fed’s Lurch to the Left

The New York Sun 

The proportion of directors of Federal Reserve Banks who make political donations ‘only to right-leaning candidates’ falls to 8 percent in 2023 from 24 percent in 2015. Some 34 percent of directors are now ‘exclusively left-wing donors.’

Some Republicans skeptical Trump's pick Matt Gaetz can be confirmed as Attorney General

NBC News 

There was more reaction by Democrats and Republicans to President-elect Trump's choice of former Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general. While the Gaetz choice was defended by some Republicans, others said Gaetz was the wrong person for the job. There was also debate over the choices of Pete Hegseth as defense secretary and Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence. NBC News' Peter Alexander reports.

NBA star Rudy Gobert voices approval of RFK Jr. nomination

TheHill.com 

NBA star Rudy Gobert shared his approval of President-elect Trump tapping antivaccine activist and environmental attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “Let’s go @RobertKennedyJr????????,” Gobert wrote in a short Thursday post on the social platform X following the announcement. The Minnesota Timberwolves center, a four-time Defensive...

Former Bruins Fan Favorite Released By Western Conference Contender

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Former Boston Bruins fan favorite Chris Wagner is out of an NHL job at the moment. The Colorado Avalanche announced Thursday they placed Wagner on waivers after he spent the last two seasons with the franchise. It was also his second stint with the Avalanche after playing for them for part of the 2015-16 season. […]

Sri Lankan president's leftist coalition sweeps snap parliamentary elections

France24.com (en) 

Barely two months after Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the presidential election, his National People's Power coalition swept a snap parliamentary vote on Friday, empowering him to implement poverty reduction programmes in the financial crisis-hit island nation.