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On Friday afternoon, hundreds of students from Madison East and Madison West High Schools walked out and marched to the state capitol to protest the lack of gun safety laws and to express the fear they have for their own lives: Hundreds of students from East & West high schools in Madison walked out of classes Friday and marched to the Capitol.

Vance Joseph deserves a raise. Or three. The Broncos defense has carried the flag for one of the most fun, outta-nowhere seasons in team history — a heady mix of kids and vets raising Cain while allowing Bo Nix and a young receiving corps time (and space) to grow up on the fly. That being said: What the heck was that this past Thursday night, VJ? Seriously.

You can understand why President-Unelected Elon Musk doesn't want people to think he’s calling the shots in the Oval Office. For one thing, his efforts to strong-arm the GOP and/or shut down the government just failed bigly. For another, he knows darned well that his boy, Donald Trump, can’t stand the thought of not looking like he’s the big kahuna. The New Republic caught Musk tweeting on Friday, “The political & legacy media puppets all got their new instructions yesterday and are now parroting the same message to drive a wedge between [Trump] and me.

Denver residents wishing for a snowy Christmas this year could be disappointed, as forecasters say the metro area can look forward to a mild weekend followed by a cool, sunny week. Temperatures are expected to reach highs in the low 60s this weekend, with clouds encroaching Sunday and overnight lows in the mid 30s, according to the National Weather Service. Highs of 54 and 53 are forecast Monday and Tuesday, falling to 49 on Christmas, with some clouds. A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11 p.m.

I’ve hosted Yale CEO Summits before– but few have taken place in such fraught circumstances as our most recent 150th Yale CEO Summit this week or with such remarkable results. The day after Luigi Mangione was indicted for murder, 200 top American CEOs came together, under heavily armed protection, in a bold statement of defiance of the populist fringes, not frightened away or intimidated for standing up for leadership and American character.

Charlie Angus, Canadian Member of Parliament in the House of Commons was asked about the Orange Felon's threat of a trade war with Canada and he did not waste the opportunity to let the Felon and President Musk know exactly what he thinks about that: HOST: Mr. Angus, what's the latest?