Trump picks FBI director; Driver's close call with deadly snake; What is the non-inflammatory diet?; 50% discount on traffic fines in Fujairah: Top trending stories this morning, December 1, 2024

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Last updated: December 01, 2024 | 08:29

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The incoming president announced the former advisor (pictured) and Pentagon official as his choice for the post on his Truth Social network.

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Trump announces loyalist Kash Patel as choice to lead FBI

US President-elect Donald Trump aims to make loyalist Kash Patel the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, he said on Saturday, in a move that would mean replacing the agency's current leader.

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Venomous snake slithers up driver’s leg on busy highway

A snake handler capturing a deadly tiger snake along the Monash Freeway near Melbourne.

A driver on a highway in eastern Australia discovered a deadly tiger snake "slithering up her leg," police said Sunday. Officers found her barefoot and shocked on the Monash Freeway near Melbourne after the Friday morning encounter.

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50% discount on traffic fines in one more emirate

Motorists can avail of the discount from December 1 to December 31, 2024.

As part of the UAE’s 53rd Eid Al Etihad, Ras Al Khaimah Police announced on Saturday a 50 per cent discount on traffic fines issued in the emirate. The discount applies to traffic fines issued before December 1, 2024.

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How do you start a non-inflammatory diet?

A great place to start is by adding a little more colour and texture to your plate. More leafy greens, more vibrant fruits, and heart-healthy fats like avocado or olive oil

Starting a non-inflammatory diet is easier than you might think and it’s all about making small, enjoyable changes rather than strict rules. Instead of overhauling your entire pantry, begin by swapping a few processed foods for wholesome, nutrient-packed options.

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