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President-elect Trump pays tribute to Jimmy Carter

TheHill.com 

President-elect Trump said former President Carter, who died on Sunday, did "everything in his power to improve the lives of all Americans." "I just heard of the news about the passing of President Jimmy Carter," Trump said in a Sunday afternoon Truth Social post. "Those of us who have been fortunate to have served as...

Jimmy Carter biographer remembers former president

CBSNews.com 

Presidential historian Doug Brinkley wrote about former President Jimmy Carter in "The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter's Journey Beyond the White House." Brinkley joined CBS News to remember Carter's life.

'Overwhelming': Drivers discouraged over congestion pricing

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- The MTA is urging eligible drivers to apply for discounts and exemptions ahead of the start of the congestion pricing plan, which will go into effect one week from today. The deadline to apply is today.  A New Jersey lawsuit is pending that seeks to overturn the Federal Highway Administration's decision [...]

Would Waititi qualify for residency?

Scoop 

I’m not against having character questions as part of residency applications but I note that these questions could see TPM co-leader Rawiri Waititi fail to get residency, if he was an applicant. In 2023 he said: It is a known fact that Māori genetic makeup is stronger than others He also once said about European […]

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Patama honoured as the 'Olympic Queen'

BangkokPost.com 

Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has been handed the title of "Olympic Queen" by the Thai Sports Journalists' Association (TSJA).

A Better Chance Without France?

The National Interest 

Over the past few months, the Levant sub-region in the Middle East has experienced geopolitical changes of historic proportions. The shockwaves from these changes, which are still very much in play as various powers and factions holding pieces of territory in Syria try to tilt the gameboard and pull the area’s future in their direction, will be felt throughout the entire Middle East and, through it, the world. 

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Political world offers condolences for Jimmy Carter

TheHill.com 

Members of the political world offered condolences and warm wishes for the family of former President Carter, who died Sunday afternoon. They honored Carter’s decades of achievement and service to the country. Carter, who turned 100 earlier this year, died peacefully in Plains, Ga., according to the Carter Center. President Biden and first lady...

Car Dealers Offer Promotions as Vehicle Supply Climbs

PYMNTS.com 

The age of COVID-initiated supply shortages at car dealers is over. And that’s placed pressure on carmakers and dealers to price their unsold wares more aggressively, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Dec. 29). During this month’s hectic shopping season, car buyers got — on average — about $3,400 in discounts and other incentives. […]

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