Friday, November 22
Comedian Jay Johnston, known for his role on 'Bob's Burgers,' has been sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison for his involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack. Johnston pleaded guilty to obstructing law enforcement, resulting in the dismissal of other charges, a $2,000 fine, and two years of supervised release.
Liz Cheney who is also actively campaigning for Kamala Harris thanked Barbara "for standing for truth, decency, and freedom." Liz Cheney and her father former vice president Dick Cheney announced their support for Kamala Harris earlier. Dick served as the vice president under President Bush but Bush or his wife Laura Bush will not endorse any candidate.
On October 23, the leader of the Bangladeshi interim government led by Muhammad Yunus banned BCL terming it a "terrorist organisation". According to Bangladesh's home ministry, the BCL had a history of serious misconduct over the past 15 years, including violence, harassment and exploitation of public resources, Al Jazeera reported.
An Israeli airstrike targeted and caused damage to facilities at Iran's Parchin and Khojir military bases, known for their links to nuclear and ballistic missile programs. Iran has not acknowledged the damage, and no images have been released. Both bases are associated with past nuclear and current missile activities.
Israel's air strikes significantly targeted Iran's defence capabilities and missile production, says PM Netanyahu. Fighting continues in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah. Iranian leaders hint at retaliation, emphasizing their right to self-defence and warning of future responses. Heavy casualties reported in Sidon from Israeli air strikes.
Michelle Obama urged men to support Kamala Harris' presidential bid, warning that Trump's return could jeopardize women's healthcare. Highlighting the threat to abortion rights, Obama stressed the importance of this election for safeguarding the lives of women and their families.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei advised against exaggeration or downplaying of Israel's raids, avoiding direct calls for retaliation. The strikes, resulting in four Iranian casualties, were a response to Iran’s earlier missile attack, raising concerns of regional escalation.
The US approved a $2 billion arms sale to Taiwan, including advanced surface-to-air missile systems, amid rising tensions with China. Taiwan's president thanked the US, citing the need for stronger self-defense capabilities. The sales include NASAMS and radar systems to bolster Taiwan's military.
David and Victoria Beckham's recent $77 million mansion purchase in Miami Beach causes neighborhood disturbance due to increased media and fan attention. Unlike other celebrities, they used their real names, making their address public. Nearby residents claim that the area has been clogged with inquisitive eyes who turn up to get a glimpse of David and Victoria. And it's it's not difficult. They just look up the address in the phone book.
