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17 Oct 2024
#illegals
The Western Journal: The Biden-Harris Admin 'Just Made the Biggest Handout to Illegal Aliens in American History,' Think Tank Alleges
The Foundation for Government Accountability criticizes the Biden-Harris administration for expanding Medicaid benefits to illegal aliens, claiming it represents a significant financial burden on taxpayers. The report indicates a 500% increase in illegal aliens on Medicaid from 2019 to 2023, costing about $1 billion annually.
The new federal regulation allows indefinite grace periods for undocumented Medicaid applicants, potentially exacerbating the situation and encouraging more illegal immigration. Critics argue this undermines the interests of American citizens.
#politics
Breitbart: Some Black Voters See Donald Trump as the Solution: 'He Will Get the Job Done'
Some black voters in Georgia are shifting support from Democrats to Donald Trump, citing dissatisfaction with the Biden-Harris administration and rising living costs. Support for Vice President Kamala Harris among black voters has dropped significantly, with Trump gaining traction.
The Harris campaign has responded with initiatives aimed at the black community, but some voters feel these efforts are inadequate. Trump's perceived effectiveness and business experience resonate with voters seeking change.
The Telegraph: A gift has fallen into Netanyahu’s lap – now he can ‘take the win’ and end the war
Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader responsible for the October 7, 2023 attack, has been killed, marking a significant moment for Israel akin to the death of Osama bin Laden for the U.S. This event is seen as a potential turning point for the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Despite this development, the likelihood of a ceasefire remains low, as both Sinwar and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu show no signs of compromise.
The Telegraph: Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas and mastermind of the October 7 attack on Israel
Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas, died at 61. He orchestrated the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, resulting in 1,400 deaths and numerous injuries and abductions. The assault involved a surprise incursion across the border, leading to widespread violence in Israeli communities.
Israeli authorities misjudged Sinwar's intentions, believing he prioritized internal leadership and economic concessions over military action. His previous statements suggested a reluctance to engage militarily due to Israel's significant military capabilities.
Fox News: Supreme Court to allow Biden admin power plant climate standards to remain in place – for now
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the Biden administration's climate standards for power plant emissions, denying an emergency request from West Virginia and other Republican-led states to block the rule while it undergoes legal challenges. The standards require coal-fired plants to reduce carbon emissions by 90% by 2032.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh noted that compliance is not required until June 2025, minimizing immediate harm. The Environmental Defense Fund praised the ruling, while West Virginia's Attorney General vowed to continue the legal fight against the EPA's regulations.
The Western Journal: Amazon Hit with Expanding Boycott After Viewers Notice Seemingly Innocent Piece of Jewelry's 'Vile' Meaning
Amazon is facing a boycott after executive Ruba Borno wore a necklace with a controversial political message in a company video. The necklace, depicting a map of Israel with a Palestinian flag, sparked outrage, especially given the context of an employee being taken hostage during a recent attack.
The company removed the video and stated it was not intended as a political statement. Critics argue the jewelry's symbolism is offensive, particularly in light of the ongoing situation involving hostages.
Fox News: Comedian Andrew Schulz claims venue canceled shows after he interviewed Trump
Comedian Andrew Schulz claimed that his stand-up shows at the Brooklyn Academy of Music were canceled shortly after he interviewed former President Trump on his podcast. BAM denied the allegations, stating the decision was made prior to the interview.
Schulz expressed skepticism about the timing of the cancellation and suggested it might be linked to the interview. He also noted that they invited Vice President Kamala Harris to appear on the podcast, but her team declined.
Fox News: Mike Johnson kicks off swing-state tour as GOP clings to House control
House Speaker Mike Johnson is conducting an "American Revival Tour" in key swing states to bolster Republican support ahead of the elections. His campaign aims to unify the GOP and promote their agenda, particularly in Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
Johnson recently raised $27.5 million, marking a record for a Republican Speaker in a presidential election year. This fundraising is crucial as House Democrats have outpaced Republicans in financial support for their candidates.
The Western Journal: Kamala Harris Supporter Geraldo Rivera 'Baffled' by VP's Tactics in Fox News Interview
Geraldo Rivera, a supporter of Vice President Kamala Harris, expressed disappointment in her recent Fox News interview, criticizing her lack of preparation, particularly on immigration issues. He described the performance as "malpractice" and noted it could hinder her campaign.
Rivera's concerns highlight a growing unease among some Harris supporters regarding her ability to effectively communicate on critical topics. He emphasized that immigration could be a decisive factor in the upcoming election.
#society
On The Water: Maryland DNR Reports Poor Striper Spawning for the 6th Straight Year
The Maryland DNR reports a sixth consecutive year of low striped bass recruitment in the Chesapeake Bay, with the 2024 Young-of-Year Index at 2.0, significantly below the long-term average of 11.0. This decline raises concerns among fishermen and fisheries managers regarding future population levels.
Efforts to enhance adult striped bass conservation are underway, including catch-and-release practices and management actions like reduced catch limits. Environmental factors continue to hinder reproduction, affecting not only striped bass but also other species with similar spawning behaviors.
Fox News: Bundle up for your favorite fall activities with this outdoor apparel
As fall approaches, appropriate apparel is essential for adapting to varying weather conditions. Key items include fleece sweatshirts, durable jackets, and waterproof boots, which ensure warmth and comfort for outdoor activities.
Layering with versatile shirts and cozy pants, such as cargo and flannel-lined jeans, enhances comfort while enjoying the season. These clothing options cater to both functionality and style for fall outings.
The Telegraph: Watch: Pro-Palestine activist tears down Greek flags after mistaking them for Israeli ones
A pro-Palestine activist mistakenly tore down Greek flags outside a restaurant in New Jersey, believing them to be Israeli. She filmed the incident, shouting about genocide and Zionism, while restaurant employees attempted to clarify the flags' identity.
The restaurant owner confirmed the incident occurred in March, asserting it was not a planned act and that it resulted in property damage. The situation left employees and patrons surprised.
Fox News: Airline passenger sparks debate over who controls the window shade: 'What's the etiquette here?'
A Reddit discussion arose after a passenger shared a photo of a fellow traveler refusing to lower their window shade on a flight, prompting debate over who controls the shade. Former flight attendant Jacqueline Whitmore stated that the window seat occupant typically has control, but etiquette varies depending on circumstances.
Many Reddit users expressed mixed opinions, with some emphasizing the need to follow flight attendant instructions, especially during takeoff and landing. The conversation highlighted differing views on in-flight etiquette and the responsibilities of passengers and crew.
#foreignaffairs
The Federalist: House Report: CCP Spying ‘Expanded Rapidly’ Under Biden-Harris
A congressional report indicates that espionage activities by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the U.S. have surged under the Biden-Harris administration, with over 55 cases reported from January 2021 to October 2024. Incidents include military information theft and targeting of dissidents.
The report also highlights a significant increase in apprehensions of Chinese nationals at the U.S.-Mexico border, with more than 36,000 recorded in FY24 alone. Lawmakers express concern over the implications for national security.
#economy
Fox News: Western North Carolina mountain towns open for business, seeking tourists following Helene
Maggie Valley Yarn Shop owner Cindy Faust reports significant drops in tourism and sales following Hurricane Helene, which caused flooding in the area. Despite challenges, local businesses remain open, and a social media campaign aims to attract visitors back to the region.
Faust emphasizes community support and encourages aid through local charities. She remains committed to her business and the community, hoping to restore normalcy as the area recovers from the hurricane's impact.
#military
Breitbart: Official Confirmation: Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Is Dead; Killed Trying to Flee Gaza
Israel has confirmed the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed during an IDF operation in the southern Gaza Strip. Sinwar was implicated in planning the October 7th Massacre and had been evading capture for a year.
His body was found alongside senior Hamas commanders, and it is believed he was attempting to flee Gaza when killed. Israeli officials hope his death may lead to the release of hostages and a potential end to the ongoing conflict.
Forbes: What To Know About Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar—As Israel Confirms Death
Israel has confirmed the death of Yahya Sinwar, the head of Hamas' political bureau, believed to be the architect of the October 7 attack on Israel. His elimination is seen as a significant shift in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Sinwar, a hardliner and former prisoner, was known for his role in previous conflicts and had expressed caution about war. His death comes amidst a backdrop of escalating violence and humanitarian concerns in Gaza.