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12 Jan 2024
#politics
Fox News: Wisconsin judicial commission dismisses complaints filed by former state courts director
Former Wisconsin state courts director Randy Koschnick filed complaints against four liberal justices of the Wisconsin Supreme Court after being fired by them. The complaints were dismissed by the Wisconsin Judicial Commission, but the targeted justices accused Koschnick of breaking the law by making the complaints public. They argue that disciplinary action should have been taken against him. Koschnick claimed a First Amendment right to talk about his complaint. The commission determined that there was no misconduct in hiring the person who replaced Koschnick, former Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Audrey Skwierawski.
Forbes: Trump Organization Needed To Inflate Valuations Because They Were ‘Burning Through Cash,’ AG Argues At Fraud Trial
Former President Donald Trump and his company, the Trump Organization, are being sued by the New York attorney general's office, which alleges that they fraudulently inflated the value of their assets for personal gain. During closing arguments, the attorney general's office argued that the Trump Organization needed favorable business terms to avoid running out of cash. Trump's lawyers deny any fraud but the judge will issue a verdict soon.
Fox News: Eagle Pass mayor criticizes Texas for surprise closure of popular park
Texas border city accuses the state of closing a public park without permission, causing tension in the already overwhelmed region. The state did not give warning or a timetable for reopening, claiming custody through a disaster declaration. Apprehensions have decreased, but the closure disrupts plans for a planned festival.
Breitbart: Nolte: Trump Crushes Biden, Nikki Haley Loses in National Poll
Former Gov. Nikki Haley loses to Biden in 2024 election. Trump performs better with black voters and women. DeSantis and Haley trail behind in support. Trump's electability looks strong in polling. The media may smear Haley if she becomes nominee. DeSantis has media trouble. Trump's mistakes are overshadowed by his ability to change the subject. Haley and DeSantis lack enthusiasm.
#society
Fox News: Slovaks turn out in droves to protest Fico government's penal code overhaul
Thousands of Slovaks protest government's plan to amend penal code, calling it overreaching and dictatorial.
Fox News: 'Ditch the DMV': Illinois official urges drivers to abandon DMV visits in favor of online services
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is urging motorists to avoid the DMV by expanding online services to save time and reduce long queues. Services include appointment scheduling, text message reminders, and dedicated facilities for specific activities. Giannoulias aims to reduce wasted time standing in line and unnecessary trips to the DMV.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: US-UK coalition strike Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen after spate of ship attacks in Red Sea
The US and UK conducted airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi military sites in Yemen in response to their attacks on ships. Houthi forces evacuated the city of Hodeidah. The Houthis have been targeting commercial vessels in protest against Israel's actions in Gaza.
Fox News: Serbia expresses 'deep disappointment' as Kosovo seeks purchase of US anti-tank missiles
US approves sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles to Kosovo, causing disappointment in Serbia. The proposed sale aims to improve the security of a European partner for political stability.
Le Monde: Georgia court to rule over fate of former president Saakashvili
Former Georgian president, Mikheil Saakashvili, who has been imprisoned since 2021, appeared in court via video conference. His lawyers have requested his release due to evidence of poisoning and a deteriorating health condition. Supporters gathered outside the courthouse demanding his freedom. The ruling party released controversial footage, claiming Saakashvili was faking his illness.
Breitbart: Hamas Chief Boasts of Oct. 7, Calls for ‘Jihad of Swords,’ ‘Financial Jihad'
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh encourages Muslim leaders to support the resistance and donate money to Gaza, labeling it "financial Jihad" and emphasizing the importance of the October 7 massacre. He calls for Islamic scholars to form delegations and engage in international diplomacy to stop aggression against Gaza. Haniyeh mentions the changing language of countries due to Palestinian steadfastness and urges supporters to hold on to the victory and build upon it.
#economy
GB News: High streets could see major revival as middle-class shoppers 'fall back in love' with M&S
Marks and Spencer is predicted to become the middle-class supermarket of choice, overtaking Waitrose in sales. Both supermarkets had an equal share of the grocery market during the festive period, but M&S's share improved from the previous year while Waitrose's fell. Analysts suggest that M&S's strong momentum could allow them to surpass Waitrose in the coming months.
Fox News: IMF approves release of $700M in bailout funds for Pakistan
The IMF approved the release of $700 million for Pakistan's economic crisis, bringing the total to $1.9 billion. Pakistan's economy has been struggling since 2022 due to climate-induced flooding and debt repayments.
#military
Breitbart: Report: Army 'Baffled' by Sharp Decline in White Recruits in Last 5 Years
In 2023, the Army saw a significant drop in white recruits, which has coincided with their efforts to increase diversity. They missed their recruitment target by 10,000. The decline may be due to conservative backlash and societal factors.
#education
The Epoch Times: Harvard President’s Resignation Spotlights Woman She Allegedly Plagiarized From
Award-winning political scientist Carol Swain criticizes Harvard University for not restoring its brand after former President Claudine Gay's alleged plagiarism. Swain believes new leadership and acknowledgment of the plagiarism are necessary.
#crime
Fox News: Former manager of WV disaster recovery group sentenced to over 3 years for theft
Former finance manager sentenced to over 3 years in prison for stealing $871,000 from West Virginia disaster relief organization. Rob Alsop, VP of West Virginia University, set to resign. Finance manager transferred money for personal use and claimed unauthorized travel reimbursements.
Fox News: New York man claims 'terrible accident' in fatal shooting of woman who pulled into wrong driveway
An upstate New York man goes on trial for fatally shooting a young woman who mistakenly turned into his driveway. The defense argues it was a "terrible accident" involving a defective gun, while the prosecution claims the man recklessly caused the woman's death.
Fox News: NYC man indicted for posing as immigration attorney and stealing thousands of dollars from migrants
Pablo Israel Ortega Cuenca, posing as an immigration attorney, is accused of scamming immigrants seeking permanent residency in New York City. He faces charges of grand larceny and fraud. Cuenca allegedly misled clients about his legal status and charged them over $11,000 in fees.
Breitbart: Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Tax Charges
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to federal tax charges in California. The charges did not implicate President Joe Biden. Hunter is facing up to 17 years in prison if convicted.
Forbes: Woman Sues Lyft Alleging She Was Sexually Assaulted By Driver
A Florida woman filed a lawsuit against Lyft, alleging negligent hiring and supervision after claiming a driver sexually assaulted her, resulting in the birth of a child. The woman's attorney called on Lyft to make rides safer for passengers, stating that this incident is not isolated. Lyft denies that the woman was using the app at the time of the incident.
#outdoors
Fox News: California ski resort reopens after first avalanche death of the season
A skier dies in an avalanche at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe. The resort reopens after clearing the area and assessing the terrain. Avalanche conditions remain dangerous in the central Sierra backcountry.