FOX NEWS: Egypt politician claims UAE blocks his travel; Emiratis deny

Egypt politician claims UAE blocks his travel; Emiratis deny



A well-known Egyptian politician living in the United Arab Emirates who has declared himself a candidate in the 2018 presidential elections says his host country is blocking his departure.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/egypt-politician-claims-uae-blocks-his-travel-emiratis-deny.html

FOX NEWS: AP PHOTOS: Polish firm makes glass Christmas tree ornaments

AP PHOTOS: Polish firm makes glass Christmas tree ornaments



From the White House and the Eiffel Tower to butterflies and wedding cakes, a Polish company can make any kind of blown-glass Christmas tree decorations that clients fancy.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/ap-photos-polish-firm-makes-glass-christmas-tree-ornaments.html

FOX NEWS: In campaign ad, Michigan AG hopeful promises not to 'sexually harass' staff

In campaign ad, Michigan AG hopeful promises not to 'sexually harass' staff



As sexual misconduct allegations rock the nation, a candidate for Michigan attorney general has pledged never to engage in such behavior if elected.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/politics/2017/11/30/in-campaign-ad-michigan-ag-hopeful-promises-not-to-sexually-harass-staff.html

FOX NEWS: Senate clears major hurdle in tax vote

Senate clears major hurdle in tax vote



Leland Vittert reports from Washington, D.C.

via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5663040983001

Republican Tax Overhaul Heads to the Senate Floor for Debate

By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/us/politics/tax-overhaul-senate-debate.html?partner=IFTTT

Listen to ‘The Daily’: Trump, Taxes and Twitter

By MICHAEL BARBARO from NYT Podcasts https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/podcasts/the-daily/trump-taxes-twitter.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Keith Olbermann definitely not in Matt Lauer's corner

Keith Olbermann definitely not in Matt Lauer's corner



At least one fact was evident Wednesday after NBC fired “Today” co-anchor Matt Lauer: His former NBC colleague Keith Olbermann is not a fan.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2017/11/30/keith-olbermann-definitely-not-in-matt-lauers-corner.html

FOX NEWS: NBC scrubs Matt Lauer from 'Today' show social media, website

NBC scrubs Matt Lauer from 'Today' show social media, website



NBC scrubbed all promotional images of Matt Lauer from its “Today” show social media pages Wednesday and updated all its online graphics with a heightened focus on Megyn Kelly.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/entertainment/2017/11/30/nbc-scrubs-matt-lauer-from-today-show-social-media-website.html

FOX NEWS: Turkey: trial of banker is plot schemed by US-based cleric

Turkey: trial of banker is plot schemed by US-based cleric



A senior Turkish government minister on Thursday branded the New York trial of a Turkish bank executive on charges of violation of sanctions against Iran as a new attempt by U.S.-based cleric Fethullah Gulen to harm Turkey's government.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/us/2017/11/30/turkey-trial-banker-is-plot-schemed-by-us-based-cleric.html

Net migration falls by more than 100,000 after Brexit vote

Net migration was down by nearly a third to 230,000 in the year since the referendum, figures show.

from BBC News - Business http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42178038

The 10 Best Books of 2017

By Unknown Author from NYT Books https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/books/review/10-best-books-2017.html?partner=IFTTT

Ban on Teflon Chemical Tied to Fewer Low-Weight Babies

By NICHOLAS BAKALAR from NYT Well https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/well/ban-on-teflon-chemical-tied-to-fewer-low-weight-babies.html?partner=IFTTT

The #MeToo Moment

By JESSICA BENNETT from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/us/the-metoo-moment.html?partner=IFTTT

The Case for Removing Extremist Videos From the Internet

By MARK WALLACE and FRANCES FRAGOS TOWNSEND from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/youtube-extremist-videos-internet.html?partner=IFTTT

New York Today: Holiday Cheer, Without the Crowds

By JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT N.Y. / Region https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/nyregion/new-york-today-holiday-cheer-without-the-crowds.html?partner=IFTTT

Online gambling spend nears £5bn

The Gambling Commission expects online bets to account for half of all spending "in the near future".

from BBC News - Business http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-41969431

FOX NEWS: Israeli army: Settlers attacked; Palestinians shot dead

Israeli army: Settlers attacked; Palestinians shot dead



The Israeli military says a group of Jewish settlers were attacked by stone throwers in the West Bank after which one of the settlers opened fire and killed one of the Palestinians.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/israeli-army-settlers-attacked-palestinians-shot-dead.html

FOX NEWS: London mayor urges UK's May to cancel Trump state visit

London mayor urges UK's May to cancel Trump state visit



The mayor of London has added his voice to calls for President Donald Trump's state visit to Britain to be canceled over his retweets of a British far-right group.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/london-mayor-urges-uks-may-to-cancel-trump-state-visit.html

FOX NEWS: AP Interview: Zimbabwe's president has 'small window' to act

AP Interview: Zimbabwe's president has 'small window' to act



Zimbabwe's main opposition leader says new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has a "very small window" to show he is meeting national expectations of change after the downfall of his predecessor, Robert Mugabe.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/ap-interview-zimbabwes-president-has-small-window-to-act.html

FOX NEWS: Amnesty: Syrian military uses cluster bombs in besieged area

Amnesty: Syrian military uses cluster bombs in besieged area



Amnesty International says the Syrian government has used internationally banned cluster munitions in attacks on the besieged rebel-held suburb of Damascus.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/amnesty-syrian-military-uses-cluster-bombs-in-besieged-area.html

FOX NEWS: The Latest: Prosecutor: Container held deadly substance

The Latest: Prosecutor: Container held deadly substance



The Latest on the death of a former Bosnian Croatian general who died shortly after swallowing liquid he said was poison during an appeals hearing at a United Nations war crimes tribunal.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/latest-prosecutor-container-held-deadly-substance.html

FOX NEWS: Danes arrest Russian man at Moscow's request

Danes arrest Russian man at Moscow's request



Denmark has arrested a 43-year-old Russian national at Moscow's request pending an international extradition, Danish prosecutors said Thursday.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/danes-arrest-russian-man-at-moscows-request.html

FOX NEWS: Former ASEAN Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan dies at age 68

Former ASEAN Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan dies at age 68



Former Association of Southeast Asian Nations Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan has died in Thailand.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/former-asean-secretary-general-surin-pitsuwan-dies-at-age-68.html

FOX NEWS: Autopsy soon on Croat war criminal who said he took poison

Autopsy soon on Croat war criminal who said he took poison



Dutch prosecutors say that an autopsy will be carried out soon on a former Bosnian Croatian general who died shortly after swallowing liquid he said was poison during an appeals hearing at a United Nations war crimes tribunal.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/autopsy-soon-on-croat-war-criminal-who-said-took-poison.html

FOX NEWS: North Korea celebrates ICBM launch, harsh sanctions promised

North Korea celebrates ICBM launch, harsh sanctions promised



Amy Kellogg reports on the warnings of war.

via FOX NEWS http://video.foxnews.com/v/5663059620001

FOX NEWS: 5 rebels killed in fighting with Indian soldiers in Kashmir

5 rebels killed in fighting with Indian soldiers in Kashmir



Officials in Kashmir say at least five rebels were killed and three civilians and a soldier injured in armed confrontations and anti-India protests in the disputed region.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/world/2017/11/30/5-rebels-killed-in-fighting-with-indian-soldiers-in-kashmir.html

Trump, Proxy of Racism

By CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/trump-racism-white-supremacy.html?partner=IFTTT

We’re All Part of Trump’s Show

By BRET STEPHENS from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/trump-putin-pomerantsev-show.html?partner=IFTTT

The Self-Destruction of American Democracy

By THOMAS B. EDSALL from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/trump-putin-destruction-democracy.html?partner=IFTTT

What if Everyone Benefitted When Stocks Soared?

By MATT BRUENIG from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/inequality-social-wealth-fund.html?partner=IFTTT

I’m Not Ready for the Redemption of Men

By AMBER TAMBLYN from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/im-not-ready-for-the-redemption-of-men.html?partner=IFTTT

An American Held as an ISIS Suspect Deserves a Prompt Hearing

By STEPHEN I. VLADECK from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/opinion/american-isis-hearing.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: Moore seeks to steer Alabama Senate race to social issues

Moore seeks to steer Alabama Senate race to social issues



Republican Roy Moore, his Senate bid stung by allegations of sexual misconduct, is seeking to steer the Alabama race to hot-button social issues highlighted by his opposition to abortion.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/us/2017/11/30/moore-seeks-to-steer-alabama-senate-race-to-social-issues.html

FOX NEWS: US troops get freeze-dried plasma for battlefield bloodshed

US troops get freeze-dried plasma for battlefield bloodshed



All of the U.S. military's special operations fighters now being sent to war zones have freeze-dried blood plasma, a crucial addition to first-aid kits that can prevent badly wounded troops from bleeding to death on the battlefield.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/us/2017/11/30/us-troops-get-freeze-dried-plasma-for-battlefield-bloodshed.html

FOX NEWS: FOX NEWS FIRST: NBC accused of ignoring Matt Lauer complaints; Tax reform bill clears hurdle

FOX NEWS FIRST: NBC accused of ignoring Matt Lauer complaints; Tax reform bill clears hurdle



Plus, Mueller team questions Jared Kushner

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/us/2017/11/30/fox-news-first-nbc-accused-ignoring-matt-lauer-complaints-tax-reform-bill-clears-hurdle.html

FOX NEWS: AP source: Kushner questioned by Mueller's team about Flynn

AP source: Kushner questioned by Mueller's team about Flynn



President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has been questioned by special counsel Robert Mueller's team of investigators about former national security adviser Michael Flynn.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/us/2017/11/30/ap-source-kushner-questioned-by-muellers-team-about-flynn.html

FOX NEWS: California man reportedly arrested after wife’s tip leads police to child porn collection

California man reportedly arrested after wife’s tip leads police to child porn collection



After discussing the idea of adopting a child together, prosecutors said a California man took the opportunity to tell his wife that he had once been convicted on charges related to child pornography, SFGATE reported.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/us/2017/11/30/california-man-reportedly-arrested-after-wife-s-tip-leads-police-to-child-porn-collection.html

Artist sorry for using comedians' faces in underpass art

Comic Bisha K. Ali was annoyed when she learned of her unscheduled appearance on a Canadian underpass.

from BBC News - Home http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42178102

自朝鮮，懷著恐懼

By ADAM B. ELLICK, JONAH M. KESSEL, NICHOLAS KRISTOF and JOHN WOO from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/11/30/opinion/from-north-korea-with-dread-zh-hant.html?partner=IFTTT

Donald Trump, Garrison Keillor, Jay-Z: Your Thursday Briefing

By CHRIS STANFORD from NYT Briefing https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/briefing/donald-trump-garrison-keillor-jay-z.html?partner=IFTTT

FOX NEWS: iPhone X, Bitcoin, WannaCry and more: Biggest tech stories of 2017

iPhone X, Bitcoin, WannaCry and more: Biggest tech stories of 2017



As in previous years, 2017 was a huge year across the technology landscape. New products were announced, backlash against the tech sector became more pronounced than it has been in years and concerns about how technology is being used for nefarious reasons popped up seemingly daily.

via FOX NEWS http://foxnews.com/tech/2017/11/30/iphone-x-bitcoin-wannacry-and-more-biggest-tech-stories-2017.html

Terrorists 'certain' to get killer robots, says defence giant

Swarming drones and other AI-enabled weapons will soon fall into the wrong hands, Lords are told.

from BBC News - Technology http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42153140

See Why New York’s Ferries Are So Popular

By GUGLIELMO MATTIOLI, SAMANTHA QUICK and NATHAN GRIFFITHS from NYT N.Y. / Region https://www.nytimes.com/video/nyregion/100000005546351/see-why-new-yorks-ferries-are-so-popular.html?partner=IFTTT

36 Hours in Shanghai

By JUSTIN BERGMAN from NYT Travel https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/11/30/travel/what-to-do-36-hours-in-shanghai-china.html?partner=IFTTT

自朝鲜，怀着恐惧

By ADAM B. ELLICK, JONAH M. KESSEL, NICHOLAS KRISTOF and JOHN WOO from NYT Opinion https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/11/30/opinion/from-north-korea-with-dread-zh-hans.html?partner=IFTTT

Ahead of Vote, Promised Treasury Analysis of Tax Bill Proves Elusive

By ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/us/politics/treasury-analysis-tax-bill.html?partner=IFTTT

A Black Royal? Meghan Markle Won’t Be the First

By MONICA DRAKE from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/us/black-princess-meghan-markle.html?partner=IFTTT

Generation Grumpy: Why You May Be Unhappy if You’re Around 50

By ROBERT GEBELOFF from NYT The Upshot https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/upshot/income-us-generations-survey-satisfaction-wealth.html?partner=IFTTT

This Intimate, Candlelit London Playhouse Is Shining Bright

By MATT WOLF from NYT Theater https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/theater/secret-theatre-romantics-anonymous-london-west-end.html?partner=IFTTT

How 41 People in Lithuania Took Over Your Facebook Feed

By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/technology/facebook-bored-panda.html?partner=IFTTT

The President Who Politicked Oklahoma Back to the Top

By MARC TRACY from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/sports/ncaafootball/oklahoma-president-realignment.html?partner=IFTTT

The Elusive Bathroom Window

By JOYCE COHEN from NYT Real Estate https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/realestate/the-elusive-bathroom-window.html?partner=IFTTT

Choosing Jersey Over the City

By KIM VELSEY from NYT Real Estate https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/realestate/choosing-jersey-over-new-york-city.html?partner=IFTTT

It Started as Sinus Headaches — But Things Got Deadly.

By LISA SANDERS, M.D. from NYT Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/magazine/it-started-as-sinus-headaches-but-things-got-deadly.html?partner=IFTTT