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Essential oils are concentrated extracts made from a variety of flowers, leaves and seeds. Aside from making your home smell amazing, certain essential oils may have properties that can help support healthy skin. Here are some essential oils that can help if you have dry or oily skin. (h/t to Healthline.com) Essential oils that can help with dry skin Dry skin can occur during specific times of the year, especially […]

BURPS, FARTS AND TAXES: Denmark becomes the first country to tax farm animals’ methane emissions Denmark has just passed the first tax in the world on animal belches and flatulence in a bid to protect the environment. The tax has been under negotiation for several years and was just passed by the Danish parliament. The measure, which will go into effect in 2030, will see farmers assessed a charge of […]

President Joe Biden's administration is "silently" rushing to roll out new policies that would make it easier for migrants to enter the U.S. illegally. A report in the New York Post indicated that the outgoing administration intends to launch an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) portal app starting in early December in New York City that will allow migrants to bypass in-person check-ins to their local ICE office. Insiders raised concerns […]

Georgia appeals court cancels hearing to disqualify Fani Willis from Trump RICO case The Dec. 5 hearing to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the RICO case against President-elect Donald Trump has been canceled. In a one-line order with no further explanation, the appeals court said that the hearing "is hereby canceled until further order of this Court." Willis is still on the case, thanks to a […]

Kentucky's government is fighting back against a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) that could overturn the state's near-total ban on abortion. The state's Human Life Protection Act was passed in 2019 and took effect in 2022 immediately after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in its Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision. It criminalizes all abortions in the state except those deemed necessary to […]

Israel Continues Deadly Assault on Lebanon as Cabinet Votes on Ceasefire DealIsraeli Attacks Kill 14 in Gaza; Bezalel Smotrich Calls for Palestinian Population to Be Halved Jack Smith Drops Federal Charges Against Trump over Stolen Documents and Attempted CoupTrump Vows Heavy Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on First Day Back in OfficeTrump's Immigration Czar Warns Governors of Sanctuary States, "Get the Hell Out of the Way"Trump Adviser Boris Epshteyn Sought […]

An election judge from Minnesota has been sued over allegations that he allowed people not properly registered to vote in the 2024 elections. Timothy Michael Scouton, the head election judge for Badoura Township Precinct in Hubbard County, has been charged and arrested by the Hubbard County Sheriff's Office for allegedly accepting votes from unregistered individuals and neglecting his duties as an election official. On election night, an election auditor notified authorities that […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: In this holiday broadcast, we begin the show with the acclaimed Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha from Gaza. Last year, he was detained by Israeli forces as he attempted to flee with his family from Israel’s bombardment of northern Gaza. While in detention, he was stripped naked and beaten. But after public pressure, Mosab Abu Toha […]

Human Rights Watch denounces Israeli airstrike in Lebanon that killed journalists as WAR CRIME Human Rights Watch (HRW) has denounced an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon from late October that killed three journalists and injured four others as a war crime. According to the group, the Oct. 25 airstrike fell under the definition of a war crime as it was a deliberate attack on civilians. It happened early in the […]