prologu5 – Prologue Journal

US CENTCOM commander meets SDF commander-in-chief in northern Syria

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-838051

Palestinian Authority, Jenin Battalions sign truce following month of clashes

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-838050

Pence Is Said to Be Planning to Attend Trump’s Inauguration

New York Times The relationship between President-elect Trump and his former vice president, Mike Pence, was irreparably broken when Mr. Pence refused Mr. Trump’s efforts to overturn the election. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/us/politics/mike-pence-trump-inauguration.html

Full Israeli cabinet votes to endorse Gaza ceasefire, hostage-release deal — report

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. https://tass.com/world/1901085

Ancient Pompeii excavation uncovers lavish private bath complex

Fox News Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the site said on Friday. The baths, featuring hot, warm and cold rooms, could host up to 30 guests, allowing them to relax…

Qatar PM: 13 months of wasted negotiations, agreed same framework in Dec. 2023

Jerusalem Post Prime Minister Al Thani praised incoming President-elect Donald Trump and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff , for helping achieve the deal, “He fought for this deal.” https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-838049

Little-Known Intelligence Agency Outlines Limits on Spying

New York Times The move by an agency within the Department of Homeland Security was part of a broader effort by the Biden administration to strengthen oversight and set clear guidelines for handling intelligence. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/us/politics/homeland-security-intelligence.html

Democrats Frame Trump’s Friends as Foes

New York Times Some Democrats see Elon Musk as an ideal foil. But not everyone agrees. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/us/politics/democrats-frame-trumps-friends-as-foes.html

Durov pledges to step up Telegram moderation while interrogated in France — report

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. He made the pledge during his interrogation on December 6, according to the report https://tass.com/society/1901079

Next Ohio senator, a ‘fiscal conservative,’ aims to ‘get government out of people’s lives’

Fox News FIRST ON FOX: Ohio’s new Senator-designate, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, wants to get the country “to a more fiscally responsible path” and is bringing his years of state government experience to the upper chamber. “Look, as a fiscal conservative, I always want to move America on to a more fiscally responsible path, and…