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25 Oct 2024
#illegals
GB News: Labour's vow to smash the gangs left in tatters - analysis by Mark White
Keir Starmer's commitment to end the small boats crisis has faced challenges, as illegal crossings in the English Channel have surged, surpassing 2023 totals with over two months left in the year. The situation reflects a sophisticated people smuggling network that has expanded beyond seasonal patterns.
The complexity of dismantling these criminal operations poses significant challenges for UK authorities, requiring extensive law enforcement efforts. As pressure mounts on Starmer's government, the effectiveness of their promises remains under scrutiny.
#politics
The Telegraph: Republicans v Democrats: How they compare on the key issues
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will compete in the presidential election on November 5. Harris, a moderate Democrat, has served as vice president since 2021, while Trump advocates for significant changes within the Republican Party.
Trump's immigration policy emphasizes strict border control and deportation of undocumented immigrants, a stance that has garnered strong support from his base.
Fox News: Harris-Trump showdown: VP continues to dominate this crucial campaign metric days before 2024 election
A recent poll indicates a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump for the 2024 election, with both candidates within the margin of error. However, Harris has significantly outperformed Trump in fundraising, raising $97 million compared to Trump's $16 million in early October.
Harris continues to lead in cash reserves, reporting $119 million on hand versus Trump's $36 million. This fundraising advantage is seen as a crucial factor in campaign strength, allowing for greater outreach and advertising efforts.
Times Of Israel: Mandela’s grandson denied UK visa over his support for Hamas
Mandla Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela, had his UK visa application denied due to his support for Hamas and statements regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict. The UK Home Office cited concerns that his presence could pose a threat to public safety and community relations.
Mandela expressed that the visa refusal would not silence his advocacy for Palestinian rights, drawing parallels to his grandfather's struggles against apartheid. He condemned the decision as an infringement on freedom of expression.
Fox News: Arizona election ballots damaged after USPS mailbox lit on fire, suspect arrested
An arson incident in Phoenix resulted in approximately 20 mail-in ballots being damaged after Dieter Klofkorn, 35, set fire to a U.S. Postal Service mailbox. Klofkorn, arrested for felony arson, claimed his actions were not politically motivated.
Local officials are urging voters who used the mailbox to verify their ballot status. Mayor Kate Gallego condemned the act, emphasizing that threats and intimidation are illegal and will be prosecuted.
Fox News: Top Dems demand special counsel to investigate Jared Kushner less than 2 weeks from Election Day
Rep. Jamie Raskin has called for a special counsel to investigate Jared Kushner for potential violations of the Foreign Agents Registration Act related to his financial dealings post-White House. This comes amid ongoing scrutiny of Kushner's hedge fund and foreign payments.
Kushner and his allies deny any wrongdoing, labeling the investigation as politically motivated ahead of the upcoming election. They assert that he operates within legal boundaries and criticize the timing of the request as a partisan attack.
The Telegraph: What is Project 2025?
Kamala Harris has criticized Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for a potential Trump administration, as an “assault on democracy.” The document, produced by the Heritage Foundation, outlines policies including mass deportations and the appointment of loyalists to key government positions.
Democrats view it as a strategy to undermine Trump, who has distanced himself from the 922-page manual. The project aims to establish a conservative administration and implement sweeping changes in governance.
Breitbart: UFC Stars Back Trump in Appeal to Arab Americans in Michigan
UFC fighters gathered in Detroit to encourage Arab Americans to support Donald Trump in the upcoming election. They argued that Trump's policies would foster peace in the Middle East, contrasting his approach with previous administrations.
The fighters emphasized Trump's achievements, such as the Abraham Accords, and criticized current U.S. leadership for global unrest. They asserted that Trump's tenure brought stability and peace.
Fox News: The Washington Post announces it won’t be endorsing in 2024 race or ‘in any future presidential election’
William Lewis, CEO of The Washington Post, announced the paper will not endorse any presidential candidates in the 2024 election or future elections, emphasizing a return to its tradition of nonpartisanship. This follows a similar decision by The Los Angeles Times.
The Post aims to provide unbiased news and diverse opinions to help readers form their own views, maintaining its independence as a major news outlet.
#society
GB News: Struggling pensioner who voted Labour blasts 'unfair' Winter Fuel scrap: 'I wish I hadn't voted for them!'
A County Durham pensioner, Billy Pounder, regrets voting for Labour due to cuts in the Winter Fuel Payment and potential tax changes affecting the elderly. He relies on a portable log burner for warmth and feels unfairly treated compared to immigrants receiving benefits.
Pounder, who has health issues, expressed frustration over rising council taxes offsetting his pension increase. He feels that Labour has undone the benefits previously established by the Conservatives.
#military
The Telegraph: How the war in Ukraine should end
As Western attention wanes on Ukraine, North Korea has mobilized soldiers to support Russia, raising concerns about the conflict escalating globally. South Korean intelligence confirmed North Korean troops are present in Ukraine, prompting discussions of increased military aid from South Korea to Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Zelensky's Victory Plan includes ambitions for NATO membership and continued military operations against Russia. The situation underscores a need for clearer strategic support from Western nations as North Korean reinforcements could significantly affect the war's dynamics.
#culture
Fox News: Kevin Kline says 35-year romance with Phoebe Cates works because it's not a 'Hollywood marriage'
Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates, married for 35 years, do not consider their relationship a "Hollywood marriage." They have opted for a private life in Manhattan, away from the spotlight, and Kline praises Cates as a dedicated wife and mother.
The couple met in 1985 during auditions for "The Big Chill" and have two adult children together. Kline, an accomplished actor, and Cates, a former model and actress, have maintained a low profile throughout their marriage.
The Imaginative Conservative: Is "Salem's Lot" a Great Work of Horror?
Stephen King's "Salem's Lot" is both a compelling horror novel and a reflection on childhood imagination. The narrative follows Ben Mears, who returns to his hometown to confront past demons, only to find a sinister evil manifesting through vampiric figures, evoking deep fears that resonate with childhood experiences.
The writing is noted for its artistic quality, avoiding excessive gore while effectively capturing the essence of fear. King's exploration of childhood versus adulthood highlights the unique terrors faced by children, contrasting them with adult anxieties.
#education
The Federalist: Walz's Ed Initiatives Show His Goal For America Is To Destroy It
Brian Lozenski's CRT stance in MN's curriculum sparks debate on its impact on democratic values and national identity.
#crime
Fox News: Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Menendez brothers resentencing, Bryan Kohberger witness, Susan Smith parole
The Menendez brothers may face re-sentencing for the murders of their parents, supported by Los Angeles County DA George Gascon. Their attorney argues that the brutality of the crime is being overlooked in this process.
In related news, Susan Smith's parole prospects appear grim after attempts to profit from her case, and developments continue in high-profile murder trials, including Bryan Kohberger and the "Doomsday mom."
#sports
Breitbart: Former Super Bowl Champ Calls Aaron Rodgers a 'Cancer' on the Jets Organization
The New York Jets are struggling with a 2-5 record, prompting criticism of Aaron Rodgers, who has been labeled a "cancer" to the organization by former player Chris Canty. Canty suggests Rodgers' influence and decisions have negatively impacted the team's dynamics.
Despite the team's issues, it's noted that blaming Rodgers entirely is simplistic, as various factors contribute to the Jets' poor performance. However, his significant role in the organization raises questions about the decision-making power he wields.
The Western Journal: 'The Irony': LA Rams Win Game Thanks in Part to NFL Rule the Team Is Trying to Change
The Los Angeles Rams secured a controversial 30-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, aided by a disputed safety resulting from a blatant facemask penalty that went uncalled. This incident highlights ongoing frustrations with NFL officiating and the league's reluctance to allow penalty reviews.
The missed call has sparked discussions about the integrity of officiating, especially with significant betting on the Vikings. Fans are calling for an investigation into the game, raising concerns about the influence of gambling on officiating decisions.
Breitbart: NC State Star Grayson McCall Announces Retirement at 23 Due to Head Injuries
Grayson McCall, a 23-year-old quarterback and three-time Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year, has announced his retirement from football due to multiple head injuries this season. He previously suffered concussions while playing for Coastal Carolina before transferring to NC State.
In an Instagram post, McCall expressed gratitude to his supporters and acknowledged the difficult decision, stating that he has no regrets about his career. His injuries, including two serious hits this season, ultimately led him to prioritize his health over continuing to play.
Breitbart: USF Men's Basketball Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim Dies at 43
Amir Abdur-Rahim, head coach of the University of South Florida men's basketball team, died at 43 due to complications from a medical procedure. He is remembered for his impactful leadership and success at USF, where he led the team to a 25-8 record and a conference title.
His passing has elicited widespread grief among colleagues and the community, with tributes highlighting his character and contributions. Abdur-Rahim is survived by his wife, three children, and a large family.