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Haiti Has Big Problems and Few Solutions

New York Times A search for a solution to the crisis in Haiti is growing more urgent as gangs gain territory and thousands more flee their homes. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/world/americas/haitis-many-problems-and-very-few-solutions-explained.html

Hong Kong gears up for Christmas, but spenders may not be in holiday spirit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Airport Authority expects visitor numbers to return to pre-pandemic levels, and retailers are preparing promotional campaigns, but economists not optimistic. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3286926/hong-kong-gears-christmas-spenders-may-not-be-holiday-spirit?utm_source=rss_feed

Trump Signals a ‘Seismic Shift,’ Shocking the Washington Establishment

New York Times The president-elect’s early transition moves amount to a generational test of a system as he seeks to rewrite the balance of power and install lieutenants to blow up key parts of government. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/us/politics/trump-signals-a-seismic-shift-shocking-the-washington-establishment.html

In Pennsylvania, Election Litigation Over Mail Ballots Continues

New York Times As a Senate recount plays out, at least four counties are ignoring an order from the State Supreme Court that undated or misdated mail ballots cannot be counted. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/us/pennsylvania-election-ballots-recount.html

How Kamala Harris Burned Through $1.5 Billion in 15 Weeks

New York Times Her frenzied spending has led to second-guessing among some Democrats and questions as she has pressed for more cash since the election. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/us/politics/harris-campaign-finances.html

Barnard’s Star Finally Has a Planet, and Possibly More

New York Times For a century, exoplanet hunters have “discovered” planets around a nearby star, only to retract the claims. But the latest find is for real. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/science/space/barnards-star-planets.html

Why Trump’s Space for Deal-Making in the Middle East Has Shrunk

New York Times President-elect Donald J. Trump’s agenda in the region is not yet clear, but the geopolitical landscape has changed significantly since he was last in office. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/us/politics/trump-israel-middle-east.html

India’s Modi holds talks in Nigeria en route to G20

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, amid deepening ties between the two countries. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3286923/indias-modi-holds-talks-nigeria-en-route-g20?utm_source=rss_feed

Changhua man arrested over murder of ex-wife in front of children

Taipei, Nov. 17 (CNA) The Changhua County Police Department on Saturday arrested a local man on suspicion of killing his ex-wife in front of his son and stepdaughter. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411170005

IAF intercepts rockets from Lebanon, others fall in open areas

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-829472