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12 Jan 2024
#politics
The Federalist: Hunter Biden Agrees To Sit-Down Deposition On Capitol Hill
President Biden's son, Hunter, has agreed to a deposition before House lawmakers after being threatened with contempt resolutions. Hunter Biden's attorney stated that he would comply with a proper subpoena now that there is an impeachment inquiry. The attorney argued that the previous subpoena was invalid due to the focus on impeachment.
#society
Skilled Survival: Don’t Tread On Me: Fascinating History Of The Gadsden Flag
The summary is about the meaning and history of the "Don't Tread on Me" flag, which symbolizes self-reliance and resistance against tyranny. The flag has been used throughout history to represent the struggle for independence in the United States. It is still seen as a symbol of rebellion against government control today.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: The new face of 'Chinafrica' is marked by a dramatic drop in lending to the continent
China's lending to sub-Saharan African countries has dramatically dropped, signaling a turning point in their relationship. Chinese companies are expected to continue forging ahead while China pulls back. The decline in loans is due to China's domestic difficulties and a shift towards fiscal realism.
Times Of Israel: Israel rejects genocide claims at The Hague, says South Africa’s allegations ‘baseless’
Israel's legal team in The Hague rejects South Africa's claims of genocide against Palestinians, arguing that they have no jurisdiction over the complaints and that the harm to Palestinian civilians is a result of Hamas using civilian infrastructure for military purposes. Israeli representatives also emphasize the steps taken to warn civilians to evacuate and provide humanitarian aid. South Africa's case is deemed a "distorted picture" and "a grossly distorted story" by Israel's legal team.
Forbes: Volvo And Tesla Join Companies Disrupted Amid Red Sea Attacks
Volvo and Tesla are experiencing production delays due to attacks in the Red Sea by the Houthis, disrupting international shipping. This is part of an escalating conflict following airstrikes by the US and UK against the rebel group.
The Epoch Times: Oil Prices Surge After US-led Strikes Against Yemen
Crude oil prices surged after US-led airstrikes against Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen, raising concerns over supply disruption and potential escalation in the region. The attacks targeted Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen used for attacks on ships in the Red Sea, a vital shipping route for petroleum products. The conflict sparked fears of transportation delays and disruptions, and a potential risk to oil production.
#economy
The Epoch Times: Airbus Reports Record Jet Orders in 2023 Amid Soaring Demand
Airbus maintained its top spot in aircraft manufacturing against rival Boeing for a fifth consecutive year, with a more than 10% increase in deliveries in 2023. The company delivered 735 commercial aircraft to 87 customers, recorded record annual jet orders, and saw an increase in demand for its most modern and fuel-efficient planes. Airbus's success came as a surprise amid the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing supply chain issues.
#military
The Federalist: White Men Don’t Want To Join An Army That Tells Them They Aren’t Wanted
The U.S Army is seeing a significant decline in white recruits, with numbers dropping from 44,042 in 2018 to 25,070 in 2023. The Army missed its recruiting targets for fiscal years 2022 and 2023. Factors such as the labor market and higher obesity rates among American youth are cited as potential variables contributing to this decline. Critics blame conservatives for the issue, while the military focuses on diversity and inclusion. Critics warn that prioritizing diversity over merit could have detrimental effects on national security. The Army has attempted to diversify its ranks through a recruitment campaign, but diversity remains a key focus.
#sports
Times Of Israel: South Africa strips Jewish U19 cricket skipper of captaincy, citing anti-Israel protests
David Teeger, a South African cricket player, has been removed as captain of the Under-19 team due to threats related to Israel's war against Hamas. Cricket South Africa cited concerns for Teeger's safety and the team's well-being, deciding to relieve him of his captaincy. The decision comes amidst strong anti-Israel sentiment in South Africa.
#outdoors
Skilled Survival: Best Credit Card Knives Insanely Useful For Everyday Survival
A guide to credit card knives and their uses. Different types of credit card knives available to purchase. Tips on how to make your own credit card knife. The legality controversy surrounding credit card knives.
#other
Fox News: 'Elf' actress Amy Sedaris dramatically falls on stage during National Board of Review awards ceremony
Amy Sedaris fell onstage while presenting an award; Paul Giamatti helped her up.