- A Texas teacher is forced to leave her job for refusing to sign a contract agreeing not to boycott Israel. [Link]
- Sheldon Adelson bet on Trump and won big. [Link]
- Congress passes the Farm Bill authorizing over $400 billion in spending. [Link]
- US companies paid over $1 billion in tariffs on technology products in October. [Link]
- The Pentagon awards a $450 million/five-year contract with OSI for healthcare monitoring systems. [Link]
- The Maria Butina case does not prove the conclusions many of the mainstream narratives. [Link]
- Peter Van Buren explains how the Mueller investigation has failed to produce any proof of the Russiagate conspiracy. [Link]
- North Korea says the hardline tactics by the Trump Administration risks ruining the nuclear agreement. [Link]
- Saudi Arabia condemns the US Senate for passing resolutions on Yemen and Khashoggi. [Link]
- A White House official says Trump did not commit to extraditing Gulen in a G20 meeting with Erdogan. [Link]
- Turkey says it will continue to bomb PKK targets in northern Iraq. Iraq recently criticized Turkey for the strikes. [Link]
- An Afghan military airstrike killed twenty civilians. Twelve of the dead were children. [Link]
- Over 3,000 people died in Yemen in November. This is a record number of deaths. [Link]
- NSA John Bolton says the US new Africa policy will be to try to push African countries to align themselves with either the US or Russia/China. [Link]
- Protests break out in Somalia in reaction to the arrest of a regional presidential candidate. The candidate is a former high ranking member of al-Shabaab. [Link]
- The US claims to kill eight members of al-Shabaab with an airstrike in Somalia. [Link] In separate strikes, the US claims to have killed 62 al-Shabaab militants. [Link]
- The Libyan national oil company is refusing to pay protesters shutting down a major oilfield. [Link]
