Breaking news round-up: From political scandals to innovative wave power

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November 19 2024 , 11:35 AM  •  861 views

Breaking news round-up: From political scandals to innovative wave power

Matt Gaetz got into hot-water after two women gave eye-opening testimony to House Ethics panel - one of them claimed she witnessed him with an under-age person (which adds more fuel to the already-complicated situation)

Trumpʼs inner-circle is working on far reaching changes to social programs: they want work-rules for Medicaid and food stamps; this connects to their tax-cut plans. The ex-president also wants reality-show star Sean Duffy to handle transport stuff

Aid groups report a troubling situation in Gaza where gangs steal much-needed supplies: these non-Hamas groups might have some kind of deal with Israeli forces (as shown in a UN document that wasnt supposed to be public)

Hong Kongʼs democracy movement took a big hit when courts gave 45 pro-democracy leaders long jail terms - some getting up to 10 yrs. This happened after Chinaʼs crack-down that started bout 5 years ago

The Pacific North-west is getting ready for super-heavy rain: an air-river system could drop 6+ inches in some places and way more in mountain areas. Meanwhile the Philippines got hit by 4 typhoons in just 10 days; making this their busiest Nov ever

A new study shows that ChatGPT isnt helping doctors much with diagnosis - but plot twist: the AI actually did better than human doctors when working alone. In other tech news‚ Newport OR (population 10‚500) is trying something cool with wave-power: theyre gonna use special buoys to make electricity for thousands of homes