Well, howdy there, Internet people, it's Bell again.

And welcome to the Roads with Bell.

Today is November 24th, 2024, and this is episode 66 of the Roads Not Taken, which is a weekly

series where we go over the news that was unreported, underreported, didn't get the coverage

we felt that it should or we just

found it interesting. And then we go over some questions from y'all. And today is November 24th,

and today is International Shift Workers Day. Thanks for keeping our world turning. It is also

D.B. Cooper Day.

And on this date in 1974, Lucy was found.

Lucy is the name given to the Australopithecus found in Ethiopia.

And beginning with foreign policy?

A Norwegian man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of spying on the U.S. for Russia and Iran at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo.

Statements against women in combat by Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense has caused international drama as

U.S. allies are taking issue with his position.

Putin has indicated that he now believes he has the right to strike military facilities in the U.S.

and the U.K. because of Ukraine's use of longer-range missiles.

That's cute. He's been doing it for like two years, but now he has the right.

Some in Israel are setting in motion plans to annex the West Bank, presuming they will have Trump's backing.

And we have now passed 1,000 days of Putin's three-day special military operation.

In U.S. news, Trump's sentencing in the business records falsification case has been delayed indefinitely.

The Biden administration issued $2.2 billion in grants to push clean hydrogen development along.

The idea is that hydrogen can fuel heavy industries and not destroy the planet.

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