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“The mother of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, wrote him an email in 2018 saying he had routinely mistreated women for years and displayed a lack of character,” the New York Times reports. Wrote Penelope Hegseth: “On behalf of all the women (and I know it’s many) you have abused in some way, I say… get some help and take an honest look at yourself.” She also wrote: “I have no respect for any man that belittles, lies, cheats, sleeps around and uses women for his own power and ego.

“Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada went to Florida on Friday night to see President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, two officials with direct knowledge of the visit said, after a threat by Mr. Trump to impose across-the-board tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico on Day 1,” the New York Times reports. “The visit makes Mr.

Back in 2008, I witnessed an event that I would never forget. Sarah Palin's turkey pardoning extravaganza that turned into a Fargo-like wood chipper nightmare for a turkey. Heather wrote it up. From Countdown Nov. 20, 2008, David Shuster brings us Sarah Palin's extremely creepy turkey pardoning and post-pardoning interview from Wasilla, Alaska.

Grace McCormack, University of Southern California and Erin Duffy, University of Southern California Medicare Advantage – the commercial alternative to traditional Medicare – is drawing down federal health care funds, costing taxpayers an extra 22% per enrollee to the tune of US$83 billion a year. Medicare Advantage, also known as Part C, was supposed to save the government money.

How Trump Plans to Seize the Power of the Purse From Congress by Molly Redden ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Donald Trump is entering his second term with vows to cut a vast array of government services and a radical plan to do so.

Turkey isn’t solely to blame for your post-Thanksgiving food coma. Here’s what else makes you crave a nap after the holiday meal. Yahoo LifeView Full Coverage on Google News