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9 Oct 2024
#illegals
GB News: EU nations introduce tough new plans to forcibly return illegal migrants
A majority of EU member states, led by Italy and France, are advocating for stricter measures to return illegal migrants, including reduced judicial oversight and increased detentions. This shift is influenced by rising right-wing parties and aims to overhaul asylum and migration policies.
Next week's EU summit will address these migration policies alongside discussions on the war in Ukraine, Middle East issues, and foreign affairs. The evolving political landscape may impact the EU's approach to various critical issues.
#politics
The Federalist: No Legal Justification For Michigan Keeping RFK Jr. On Ballot
The refusal of Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s name from the ballot has raised concerns about partisanship within the legal system. A court ruling upheld her decision, suggesting that legal reasoning was manipulated to support a politically motivated outcome.
Critics argue that this situation exemplifies a weaponized legal system where partisan interests overshadow impartial justice, potentially impacting the 2024 presidential election. The case highlights ongoing tensions in the electoral process and the perceived hypocrisy in how legal standards are applied.
Fox News: 'The View' co-host claims Hillary Clinton 'would have won' if she had come on the show more in 2016
Joy Behar of "The View" suggested that Hillary Clinton would have won the 2016 election if she had appeared on the show more often. Behar argued that Clinton's fun and relatable persona was not adequately showcased to the public.
Behar reiterated her belief that Clinton won the popular vote, though she acknowledged the legitimacy of Trump's Electoral College victory. She emphasized the need to address the Electoral College system.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Why Kamala Harris is ignoring Ukraine on the campaign trail
The upcoming U.S. election could significantly impact Ukraine's war effort, with voters deciding between a candidate who supports military aid and one who may not. Kamala Harris has pledged to back Ukraine but has been ambiguous about NATO membership for the country.
Her recent statements suggest a commitment to aid, yet her reluctance to endorse NATO membership raises questions about future U.S. support. The outcome of the election may determine Ukraine's fate in the ongoing conflict.
GB News: British holidaymakers issued US and Mexico travel warning as conditions become 'life-threatening'
UK holidaymakers are advised to exercise caution when traveling to certain regions in Mexico and the United States due to safety concerns and the impending Hurricane Milton. The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued warnings against non-essential travel to several Mexican states and parts of Florida.
Specific routes and cities within these areas may still be safe, but travelers are urged to stay informed about local conditions and follow evacuation orders if necessary. The FCDO emphasizes monitoring updates from the US National Hurricane Center.
#economy
GB News: I’ve left the UK because of Labour's tax plans, reveals Charlie Mullins
Charlie Mullins, founder of Pimlico Plumbers, has left the UK due to anticipated tax increases under Labour. He argues that these policies will drive entrepreneurs and wealth creators out of the country, warning that many millionaires may follow suit.
Mullins criticized Labour's approach to taxation, claiming it penalizes successful individuals while providing benefits to non-contributors. He expressed concern that such measures could lead to economic decline and urged for a reevaluation of tax policies.
Forbes: Buyer Beware: These Yield-Gushing Oil Bonds Could Derail Your Retirement
Denver's Phoenix Capital has raised $700 million in bonds, offering yields between 9% and 13%, by leveraging the JOBS Act to sell unregistered securities directly to investors. The firm targets older investors, with a significant portion of funds sourced from retirement accounts.
Founder Adam Ferrari, previously involved in legal issues, emphasizes high returns despite risks associated with probable reserves. Phoenix's aggressive fundraising strategy has attracted scrutiny, including an SEC investigation, while it continues to seek additional capital through new bond offerings.
#military
Times Of Israel: 3 soldiers seriously wounded in south Lebanon; 5 injured by rocket fire in Haifa area
Three Israeli soldiers were seriously injured in ongoing clashes with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, where the IDF conducted ground operations and airstrikes targeting Hezbollah positions. Several Hezbollah operatives were reported killed, and Israeli forces raised their flag over a previously Iranian-held site.
In response to missile attacks from Lebanon, the IDF intensified its operations, claiming to have eliminated the Hezbollah operatives responsible for the death of an Israeli officer. The military aims to secure the return of displaced residents in northern Israel amid escalating violence.
The Federalist: The Military's Recruiting Numbers Aren't As Great As They Seem
U.S. military branches have met their recruiting goals for FY2024, but this success comes with significant compromises. Standards have been lowered, including the removal of the high school diploma requirement and relaxed tattoo policies, raising concerns about overall readiness.
While the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines have adjusted their targets and criteria, critics argue that accepting less qualified candidates could undermine military efficiency and effectiveness. Maintaining rigorous standards is essential for preserving the military's operational capabilities.
#religion
The Imaginative Conservative: The Legacy of St. John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman’s conversion to Catholicism in 1845 marked the beginning of a Catholic Revival in England, reshaping perceptions of the faith and inspiring many converts. His influential works in theology, history, and philosophy laid the groundwork for a resurgence of Catholicism in British society.
Newman’s legacy includes his role as a historian and educator, emphasizing the continuity of Catholic doctrine and the importance of the liberal arts. He was canonized on October 13, 2019, recognizing his significant contributions to the Church and culture.
#crime
Times Of Israel: 6 injured, 2 critically, in terrorist stabbing spree in Hadera
A terror attack in Hadera resulted in six people being stabbed, with two critically injured. The assailant, identified as an Arab Israeli, used a moped to target multiple locations before being subdued by armed residents and police.
The police chief acknowledged the challenges in preventing such attacks, while local officials praised the community's response. This incident follows a series of violent attacks in Israel, raising concerns about security.
The Telegraph: Rare sighting of fugitive father who dropped off the grid with three children
A fugitive father, Tom Phillips, and his three children, missing for three years, were spotted in New Zealand's wilderness by pig hunters. They were seen wearing camouflage and backpacks while trekking in the Te Anga mountainous region.
The family had last been seen in December 2021, leading to speculation about their disappearance, referred to as the "Marokopa mystery."
#science
Le Monde: Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for work on proteins
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded on October 9, 2024, to David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper for their contributions to protein research. Baker developed innovative proteins, while Hassabis and Jumper created an AI model that predicts protein structures.
The prize includes a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor and the laureates will receive their awards on December 10.