Semafor • Dec 8, 2025
How Scott Bessent took over the global economy
The 63-year-old hedge fund manager alpha-ed his way past figures like Elon Musk to become the administration's defining economic figure.
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The Majority Report • Dec 8, 2025
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Drop Site News • Dec 8, 2025
Israel raids UN compound in Jerusalem; FBI making a list of American “extremists”; Mass rapes by RSF in Sudan
Drop Site Daily: December 8, 2025
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I've Had It Podcast • Dec 8, 2025
IHIP News: Trump BLOWS UP Over BETRAYAL And Tech CEO’s Call for PUBLIC HANGING?!
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The Majority Report • Dec 8, 2025
2028 Primary Horse Race Has Already Started
Semafor • Dec 8, 2025
UAE-backed group seizes power across South Yemen
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have supported different groups in Yemen for years, but the latest developments bring their rivalry there to a new level.
Semafor • Dec 8, 2025
Emirati families' heirlooms and oral histories on display in a new Abu Dhabi museum
The Zayed National Museum, unlike the neighboring Louvre and upcoming Guggenheim, is not another global art museum.
Semafor • Dec 8, 2025
Trump admin shifts US Middle East strategy from crisis to commerce
The Middle East will become “a place of partnership, friendship, and investment,” the administration's new national security strategy says.
Semafor • Dec 8, 2025
Qatar ‘worried’ gas demand can’t be met
Demand for liquefied natural gas will grow by at least 50% in the next decade, Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said.
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Inside the CIA’s Blind Spots: John Kiriakou on Torture, Greenland, and the New Imperial Playbook
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Notes from the Ground: Reflections on a Month That Shook Iran
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What Does a 1964 Student Protest Tell Us About the Future of the Panama Canal?
Mother Jones •
Friday’s ‘ICE Out of Minnesota’ Day is a General Strike. Here’s What That Means.
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They Fled Venezuela to Escape a Regime of Fear, Only to Relive It in Trump’s America
Mother Jones •
Safe for ICE, Unsafe for Refuge: How the State Reclaimed the Church
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Under EPA’s Zeldin, Pollution Enforcement Dying a Quick Death
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The Beltway Just Got A Tech Upgrade
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ICE Detained a 5-Year-Old Minnesota Boy and Used Him As “Bait”
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