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Hunter Biden pardon raises new questions over 5th Amendment ‘loophole’

Hunter Biden’s pardon could be used as a loophole to compel his testimony in other cases, as Republicans prepare to gain control of the White House and both chambers of Congress.
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CNN on the scene outside parliament as South Korea’s president says he will lift martial law order

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First Alert: Winter Storm Sunday – Monday, Travel Impacts Expected

The First Alert Forecast from the First Alert Weather Team.
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Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia.
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Who Is Yoon Suk-Yeol, South Korea’s President?

A conservative, Mr. Yoon won the presidency in 2022 by a slim margin, promising a more confrontational stance against North Korea. He quickly became unpopular and divisive at home.
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Martial law has left South Korea in chaos – but its government has been in turmoil for some time

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CNN reporter describes the scene in Seoul after S. Korean president declared martial law

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South Korean currency slumps after martial law declared

The South Korean won hit a two-year low against the U.S. dollar following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law.
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South Korean parliament blocks president’s martial law declaration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attempted to declare martial law in the country for the first time in 45 years but was blocked by a parliament vote early Wednesday morning local time.  Nationa…
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@mikenov: Exclusive: US, UAE discussed lifting Assad sanctions in exchange for break with Iran, sources say | Reuters https://t.co/X55OLfiB4q Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad meets with Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in Damascus, Syria, December 1, 2024. SANA/Handout via…