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How the Paramount and Netflix Bids for Warner Bros. Compare

Paramount Skydance Corp. and Netflix Inc. are battling for control of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., one of Hollywood’s most iconic film and entertainment companies. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
How the Paramount and Netflix Bids for Warner Bros. Compare
Paramount Skydance Corp. and Netflix Inc. are battling for control of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., one of Hollywood’s most iconic film and entertainment companies. While Warner Bros.’ board has accept...
www.bloomberg.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Ukraine's European allies press for more security guarantees

European leaders have said there is more work to be done to obtain security guarantees for Ukraine as pressure mounts from Washington on Kyiv to reach a peace deal with Russia. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ukraine's European allies press for more security guarantees
Volodymyr Zelensky and the leaders of France, Germany and the UK held talks in London to discuss the latest US efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
www.bbc.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Jared Kushner is part of Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount is telling WBD shareholders that it has a smoother path to regulatory approval than does Netflix, and Kushner's involvement only strengthens that case.
www.axios.com/2025/12/08/j...
Jared Kushner is part of Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount is telling WBD shareholders that it has a smoother path to regulatory approval than does Netflix.
www.axios.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Trumpian Corruption Is Worse Than Ukrainian Corruption

The people of Ukraine want an honest government, even as American and Russian kleptocrats circle their country. www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Trumpian Corruption Is Worse Than Ukrainian Corruption
The people of Ukraine want an honest government, even as American and Russian kleptocrats circle their country.
www.theatlantic.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Trump’s national security strategy slams Europe, not Russia

The White House lays out an approach making clear America no longer leads the free world. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Trump’s national security strategy slams Europe, not Russia
The White House lays out an approach making clear America no longer leads the free world.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Trump pardons major drug traffickers despite his anti-drug rhetoric

The president has granted clemency to about 100 people accused of drug-related crimes during his time in office, a Post analysis shows. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump pardons major drug traffickers despite his anti-drug rhetoric
The president has granted clemency to about 100 people accused of drug-related crimes during his two terms in office, a Post analysis shows.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Russian Forces Falsify Deaths as AWOL While Struggling in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad

Russian troops register killed soldiers as AWOL to hide losses, while Ukrainian forces repel urban attacks and secure supply routes in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad. www.kyivpost.com/post/65798
Russian Forces Falsify Deaths as AWOL While Struggling in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad
Russian troops register killed soldiers as AWOL to hide losses, while Ukrainian forces repel urban attacks and secure supply routes in Pokrovsk and Myrnohrad.
www.kyivpost.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Ukraine is facing a painful choice

Kyiv may be approaching its last chance to end the war with its sovereignty intact. If a peace deal includes two key elements, it should accept www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Ukraine is facing a painful choice | Christopher S Chivvis
Kyiv may be approaching its last chance to end the war with its sovereignty intact. If a peace deal includes two key elements, it should accept
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Trump’s new doctrine confirms it. Ready or not, Europe is on its own

We can move from defensive crouch to position of strength but only if we use the economic cards we have against US coercion www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump’s new doctrine confirms it. Ready or not, Europe is on its own | Georg Riekeles and Varg Folkman
We can move from defensive crouch to position of strength but only if we use the economic cards we have against US coercion, say Georg Riekeles and Varg Folkman of the European Policy Centre
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Kremlin hails Trump’s national security strategy as aligned with Russia’s vision

Moscow welcomes White House document critical of the EU as talks to end the Ukraine war enter a key phase www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Kremlin hails Trump’s national security strategy as aligned with Russia’s vision
Moscow welcomes White House document critical of the EU as talks to end the Ukraine war enter a key phase
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Hegseth in 2016 repeatedly warned of Trump issuing unlawful military orders

“You’re not just gonna follow that order if it’s unlawful,” Hegseth said in a March 2016 appearance on “Fox & Friends,” referring to veterans he spoke with.
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Hegseth in 2016 repeatedly warned of Trump issuing unlawful military orders | CNN Politics
In 2016, as then-presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed that US troops would carry out even his most extreme battlefield orders as commander in chief — some of which former military leaders said wo...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We Are Starting a New Diplomatic Week Right Now – There Will Be Consultations with European Leaders – Address by the President — Official website of the President of Ukraine: www.president.gov.ua/en/news/vzhe...
www.president.gov.ua
December 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Donald Trump’s restitution scheme is among the greatest heists in US history. Trump is going to pay himself $230 million.

Bogus claims of malicious prosecution could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions. www.motherjones.com/politics/202... via @MotherJones
Donald Trump’s restitution scheme is among the greatest heists in US history
Bogus claims of malicious prosecution could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Murals in Ukraine and Around the World Honoring Ukrainian Defenders Featured in the President’s Video Address on Ukrainian Armed Forces Day — Official website of the President of Ukraine: www.president.gov.ua/en/news/u-vi...
www.president.gov.ua
December 7, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The European Union’s hypocrisies on Ukraine

France, Germany and Belgium see the speck in Trump’s eye but don’t notice the log in their own. Talk is cheap, and Europeans are wealthy. They can do better. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | The European Union’s hypocrisies on Ukraine
France, Germany and Belgium see the speck in Trump’s eye but don’t notice the log in their own.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM
X axes European Commission’s ad account after €120M EU fine

Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, accused the EU executive of trying to amplify its own social media post about the fine on X by trying “to take advantage of an exploit in our Ad Composer.” www.politico.eu/article/x-ax...
X axes European Commission’s ad account after €120M EU fine
Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, accused the EU executive of trying to amplify its own social media post about the fine on X by trying “to take advantage of an exploit in our Ad Composer.”…
www.politico.eu
December 7, 2025 at 4:59 PM
US may end support for Ukraine war effort, says Donald Trump Jr

Eldest son of Donald Trump makes speculative comments during tirade against Volodymyr Zelenskyy and EU www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US may end support for Ukraine war effort, says Donald Trump Jr
Eldest son of Donald Trump makes speculative comments during tirade against Volodymyr Zelenskyy and EU
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Putin should have accepted Trump’s deal. Now Russia’s collapsing economy could lead to his downfall

The war against Ukraine has hit ordinary Russians hard, and the deteriorating situation is likely to inflame tensions www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Putin should have accepted Trump’s deal. Now Russia’s collapsing economy could lead to his downfall | Simon Tisdall
The war against Ukraine has hit ordinary Russians hard, and the deteriorating situation is likely to inflame tensions, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Address by the President of Ukraine on the Occasion of the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine — Official website of the President of Ukraine: www.president.gov.ua/en/news/zver...
www.president.gov.ua
December 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Trump’s pardon of an ex-Honduran president is shocking. So is the history of US support for him

Obama, Trump, and Biden stood by their man in Tegucigalpa for the eight vicious, destructive years he was in power. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Trump’s pardon of an ex-Honduran president is shocking. So is the history of US support for him | Dana Frank
Obama, Trump, and Biden stood by their man in Tegucigalpa for the eight vicious, destructive years he was in power
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Debate over the use of force grows as videos of federal agents circulate on social media

Federal agents have repeatedly detained or used force against people who seem to be protesting peacefully, videos show edition.cnn.com/2025/12/06/p...
Federal agents have repeatedly detained or used force against people who seem to be protesting peacefully, videos show | CNN Politics
In several cities, federal agents deployed by the president have detained, chased, shoved, sprayed or shot with projectiles people protesting peacefully.
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December 6, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Trump’s Security Strategy Is Incoherent Babble

But mixed in with the ranting are three valuable points. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Trump’s Security Strategy Is Incoherent Babble
But mixed in with the ranting are three valuable points.
www.theatlantic.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn’t Understand

Where Trump sees a deal, Putin sees submission. www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn’t Understand
Where Trump sees a deal, Putin sees submission.
www.theatlantic.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Pete Hegseth Is Seriously Testing Trump’s ‘No Scalps’ Rule

Lawmakers are finally waking up to the problems the defense secretary has created. www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
Pete Hegseth Is Seriously Testing Trump’s ‘No Scalps’ Rule
Lawmakers are finally waking up to the problems the defense secretary has created.
www.theatlantic.com
December 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Hungary shoots down eurobonds as alternative to EU’s Russian asset plan

Friday’s veto of a joint debt issue raises the stakes for efforts to convince Belgium to release frozen assets. www.politico.eu/article/hung...
Hungary shoots down eurobonds as alternative to EU’s Russian asset plan
Friday’s veto of a joint debt issue raises the stakes for efforts to convince Belgium to release frozen assets.
www.politico.eu
December 6, 2025 at 12:10 PM