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Incoming FCC Chair Pens Letter to Disney CEO

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, sent a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger, promising to hold the company accountable for prioritizing its content over others that may be more trusted by the American people.

Cyprus Appoints Representative for Religious Freedom

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides appointed a special representative for religious freedoms and protection of minorities in the Middle East.

San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chair Says She Will Not Serve Second Term Due to ‘Personal Safety’

Nora Vargas, Chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, made a surprising announcement on Friday, stating she would not serve a second term due to concerns for her "personal safety and security." Despite winning re-election in November with 62.5% of the vote, Vargas announced via email:

Religious Persecution Reaches Record Levels Worldwide

Religious persecution reached record levels worldwide in 2022, with Christians facing increasing hostility, according to a new Pew Research Center report.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Pardons 43 Individuals Across The State

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Friday that 43 individuals across the state have been granted clemency, a decision made in collaboration with the Tennessee Board of Parole.

Schumer Demands Congress Return to 1,500-Page Spending Bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) urged Congress to return to its failed 1,500-page spending bill.

Biden Cancels More Student Loans

The Biden administration has canceled more than $4 billion in student loan debt for nearly 55,000 people.

Federal Prosecution Could Mean Death Penalty for Accused Killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Former Judge Andrew Napolitano told Newsmax on Thursday that Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, could face the death penalty if federal prosecutors pursue charges of murder as an act of terrorism.

Biden Announces New Climate Goals Days Before Leaving Office

President Joe Biden announced new climate goals with only 31 days left in office.

New Lithuanian Furniture Plant in Mocksville to Create 250 Jobs

A $70 million furniture manufacturing plant planned by SBA Home, a Lithuanian company that produces furniture for IKEA, will bring 250 new jobs to Mocksville, North Carolina, thanks to significant state and local incentives. The North Carolina Economic Investment Committee approved a $1.4 million job development investment grant, to be distributed over the next 12 years, while Mocksville and Davie County contributed $800,000 in incentives to support the project.

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