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#illegals
The Telegraph: Meloni’s Italy stops 200,000 migrants crossing
The Meloni government has successfully blocked nearly 200,000 migrants from crossing the Mediterranean to Italy since taking office, according to the interior minister. Italy has invested heavily in Tunisia and Libya to curb migrant departures, leading to a significant reduction in arrivals.
However, these measures have raised human rights concerns, with accusations against Tunisia and Libya for mistreating migrants. Despite the controversy, the government claims a 60% decrease in irregular arrivals in 2024 compared to the previous year.
#politics
Breitbart: Inspector General: 3 DOJ Employees Leaked Info to Hurt Trump Before Election
The DOJ Inspector General's report revealed that three senior officials leaked non-public information to the media to undermine Donald Trump's electoral prospects. These actions violated DOJ policies and occurred shortly before the 2024 presidential election.
The report has been referred to the U.S. Office of Special Counsel for potential Hatch Act violations. Allegations suggest that classified information may have been disclosed, raising concerns about election interference and the integrity of federal agencies.
The Economist: Duelling arguments take shape in the TikTok-ban case
The Supreme Court is set to hear TikTok v Garland on January 10, 2025, as the Biden administration argues the app poses national security risks due to its ties to China. In contrast, ByteDance, free-speech advocates, and many American users oppose the ban.
The case highlights a significant clash between national security concerns and the rights of millions who use the platform. As the deadline approaches, the legal arguments surrounding TikTok's future intensify.
GB News: Keir Starmer accused of 'dipping into pockets' of Britons amid fresh energy bills hike: 'He's deranged!'
Commentator Mike Parry criticized Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for rising energy costs, accusing him of failing to deliver on promises to ease financial burdens for Britons. With energy bills set to increase, Parry claimed Starmer is "dipping into our pockets" instead of providing relief.
Parry also condemned Labour's broader economic policies, highlighting rising taxes and costs, including air passenger duty. He argued that these changes disproportionately affect vulnerable populations, particularly the elderly, and warned of further financial strain as private school fees are expected to rise.
#society
Times Of Israel: Gaza population down by 6% since war began, says PA bureau, citing Hamas figures
Since the onset of the war with Israel, Gaza's population has decreased by 6%, with approximately 100,000 Palestinians leaving and over 55,000 presumed dead. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics reports that 22% of the population faces severe food insecurity, with thousands of children at risk of death from malnutrition.
Israel disputes the validity of these figures, claiming they are exaggerated to malign its actions. The Israeli government maintains that it complies with international law and targets Hamas, which it accuses of using civilians as shields during the conflict.
Le Monde: Covid-19: Five years on, search for origin of SARS-CoV-2 remains fruitless
Five years after the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the origins of SARS-CoV-2 remain unclear. Theories suggest it either emerged from a Wuhan lab accident or through the illegal wildlife trade at the Huanan market. The WHO continues to call for China to provide data.
Debate between supporters of both theories is marked by hostility, while many in the scientific community remain undecided due to insufficient evidence and China's lack of transparency. The uncertainty may persist as long as the current Chinese regime is in power.
#culture
The Imaginative Conservative: Grandma’s House
Visiting Grandma's house for cookie decorating is a cherished tradition. Her home, where she has lived since 1968, is filled with warmth and memories, from family photos to handmade furniture. The simple joys of baking and decorating cookies bring back fond memories of family gatherings and love.
As they prepare to decorate, Grandma's love for music and simplicity shines through. With a record player playing Dolly Parton, they bond over frosting cookies, embodying the spirit of family and faith. Despite the passage of time, the connection remains strong, highlighting the importance of tradition and togetherness.
#health
Fox News: Warding off dementia means more reading, praying and listening to music: study
A new study from the University of South Australia highlights the importance of how older adults spend their downtime for brain health. Engaging in mentally stimulating and social activities, such as reading, crafting, and chatting, is beneficial for cognitive function, while passive activities like watching TV offer fewer advantages.
Researchers emphasize that not all sedentary behaviors are equal, and small changes in activity can positively impact cognitive health. Maintaining both physical and mental engagement is crucial for delaying cognitive decline, especially as dementia affects over 55 million people globally.
#crime
Breitbart: REPORT: Sugar Bowl Postponed Until Thursday Following Deadly Attack in French Quarter
The Sugar Bowl between Notre Dame and Georgia has been postponed to Thursday due to a deadly terror attack in New Orleans that occurred early Wednesday morning. A driver crashed into a crowd on Bourbon Street, resulting in multiple casualties, before opening fire on police.
The attacker, Shamsud Din Jabbar, was killed during the incident. Both universities expressed their condolences and called for prayers for the victims and their families. The Sugar Bowl Committee is in discussions with authorities regarding the situation.
Breitbart: President-Elect Donald Trump Calls New Orleans Attack an 'Act of Pure Evil'
President-Elect Donald Trump condemned the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans as an “act of pure evil,” expressing support for the victims and local law enforcement. He implied that the perpetrator may have entered the U.S. illegally, referencing concerns about crime linked to border security.
Trump criticized Democrats and the media for disputing his claims about crime rates and illegal immigration, asserting that the current crime situation is unprecedented. Reports indicate that the truck involved in the attack was tracked crossing the southern border shortly before the incident.
Forbes: New Orleans Truck Attack: Sugar Bowl Postponed, FBI Believes Suspect Wasn’t ‘Solely Responsible’ (Live Updates)
A driver identified as Shamsud-Din Jabbar allegedly drove a truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing at least 10 people and injuring 30 others during New Year’s celebrations. The FBI is investigating the incident as a potential act of terrorism, with an ISIS flag found in the vehicle.
The attack led to the postponement of the Sugar Bowl college football game for public safety. Local and federal authorities are working together on the investigation, which includes examining a possible improvised explosive device found at the scene.
#technology
Breitbart: Alex Marlow: Tech Elite Got Us Addicted to Smart Phones, Now Complain We Can't Focus
On the "Alex Marlow Show," host Alex Marlow addressed technology addiction and its detrimental effects on focus. He emphasized that the H-1B visa program brings in STEM engineers who develop technologies that lead to this addiction, causing people to become disengaged.
Marlow's comments highlight concerns about the reliance on foreign talent in tech and the resulting societal impacts.