Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin has been eviscerated over her “deranged” rant about President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks — in which she wildly claims that Republicans “want to kill your kids.”“You have to boil it down to nuts and bolts and you have to be pithy. How about this: Republicans want to kill your kids. Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin said Republicans want to kill American children on her podcast. “In my opinion … this Jennifer Rubin woman sounds like a deranged nut case,” seethed another critic. “Completely unhinged liberal with free license from her employer to spout BS.”Earlier on her podcast, Rubin blasted Trump’s controversial nominees as “unfit” and “reckless” and called for members of the Senate to block their confirmations.

LOS ANGELES — Almost 11 months ago to the date, Dalton Knecht was in his worst slump of the season. Tuesday night, after Knecht scored 37 points — the most of his young NBA career — the Lakers rookie again mentioned that message from Reaves as being important to him. "If you watched him in college, you know what he's capable of," Reaves said after the Lakers' 124-118 win against Utah. The Lakers, though, have been looking for a player like Knecht, at least in a role-filling sense. Over the last four games, Knecht's averaging 24.3 points while leading the Lakers with a 9.3 plus-minus rating.

PoliticsSanders says military aid to Israel violates U.S. lawSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) said Nov. 20 that sending offensive weapons to Israel is a clear violation of U.S. and international law.

Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt unpacks potential confirmation battle for cabinet noms ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt to discuss President-elect Trump’s recent cabinet nominees and the potential battle ahead to get them appointed to their positions.

Compass Points - The Right Force? The idea was to help the Marine Corps peer into the future and produce "the right force in the right place at the right time." Our collective efforts to ensure the Marine Corps produces the right force in the right place at the right time demand we go beyond the relative certainty of today and prepare for possibilities beyond the knowable. The Marine Corps Warfighting Lab asked writers to stretch their imaginations and create stories about “Science Fiction Futures.” The idea was to help the Marine Corps produce "the right force in the right place at the right time." The US needs"the right force in the right place at the right time."

House Ethics Committee voted against releasing Gaetz report: Source The House Ethics Committee voted against releasing its report on Matt Gaetz after multiple rounds of votes Wednesday, a source familiar with its meeting told ABC News.

Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Trump’s Cabinet picks so far ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with United States Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) about President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet and key positions in his administration.

Who is secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth? ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos has more on presumptive secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth and what the Pentagon could look like under Hegseth’s leadership.

How to remedy loneliness during the holidays If you or someone you care about is experiencing loneliness, experts say it could get worse during the holiday season. ABC News' Reena Roy reports on ways to address loneliness amid the festivities.

You do not have a soul. You are a soul that has a body. We sing Hallelujah! The Lamb has overcome! She should be in prison

LeBron James when asked about the Lakers finding a player in Dalton Knecht to fill a motion-shooting role: “[The Lakers] didn’t find DK. The other 16 teams just fucked it up. Did anybody watch him? [The Lakers] just didn’t fuck it up. You don’t find an SEC Player of the Year.” – 1:37 AM

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WorldU.S. shuts Kyiv embassy over fears of potential attackAmerican officials on Nov. 20 warned of a “potential significant air attack” on Kyiv and said the U.S. Embassy in the capital would be closed “out of an abundance of caution” after Ukrainian forces struck an arms depot inside Russia with U.S.-supplied weapons systems.

A New Hampshire pet owner didn’t bother to separate his pet mice by sex, and the mouse gestation period is only 20 days, so these li’l freaks multiplied like crazy. He brought 75 of them to an animal shelter, promising to return with “150 more.” He actually meant 150 more tubs of mice, totalling around 1,000. If you’re in the Northeast and want to own or foster a mouse, it’s currently a buyer’s market.

Co-Worker Shoots Victim Over Demotion Along I-95 A workplace dispute escalates to gun violence leaving one man critically injured and another behind bars without bailA shocking incident unfolded on Interstate 95 early Monday morning when 28-year-old Ronald Victor Garcia-Rodriguez was shot multiple times, leaving him critically injured. Gross engaged him with the comment about possibly hitting a pothole, but the victim noticed the tire had been intentionally slashed. Without warning, Gross pulled out a firearm and began shooting Garcia-Rodriguez multiple times. According to witnesses and investigative reports, Gross had been demoted recently—an incident Garcia-Rodriguez suspected might have triggered the violent episode. Nevertheless, the judge ruled Gross posed too much of a threat to both the victim and the community and denied bail.