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12 Jan 2025

#politics

Front Page Magazine: Kamala is Still Raising Money
Kamala is Still Raising Money
Kamala Harris is actively campaigning for re-election, leveraging her fundraising abilities despite recent electoral setbacks. Her joint fundraising committee with the DNC continues to charge monthly donations without explicit consent from supporters, leading to dissatisfaction among some donors.

Critics describe this practice as exploitative and out of touch, questioning the ethics of continuing charges after the election. Harris encourages her supporters to remain engaged, prompting concerns about the ongoing fundraising tactics.


Front Page Magazine: Gov. Newsom Reacts to Wildfires by Launching Campaign Website
Gov. Newsom Reacts to Wildfires by Launching Campaign Website
Governor Gavin Newsom's response to California's wildfires has drawn criticism, with actions perceived as self-serving rather than effective. His approach includes engaging in disputes with critics, calling for investigations, and launching a website to combat disinformation instead of focusing on recovery efforts.

The website, which also serves as a campaign tool, raises concerns about prioritizing political gain over disaster management. Additionally, the donation process linked to the site collects fees and donor information, further fueling accusations of exploiting the crisis for personal benefit.


Fox News: Influential leader of Canada's Ontario province seeks Trump, Musk meeting: US 'needs us like we need them'
Influential leader of Canada's Ontario province seeks Trump, Musk meeting: US 'needs us like we need them'
President-elect Trump suggested using "economic force" to annex Canada, prompting a firm rejection from outgoing Prime Minister Trudeau. Ontario Premier Doug Ford criticized Trump's tariffs and emphasized the importance of strengthening trade relations between Canada and the U.S.

Ford also proposed a humorous counteroffer to Trump's idea of annexation and expressed concern over potential retaliatory measures if tariffs are imposed. He highlighted that Ontario is a crucial trading partner for the U.S. and aims to enhance cooperation on energy and critical minerals.


#society

GB News: British former child star dies after ‘water was shut off’ during LA wildfires
British former child star dies after ‘water was shut off’ during LA wildfires
Rory Callum Sykes, a former child star from the 1990s, died from carbon monoxide poisoning during the Los Angeles wildfires. His mother, Shelley Sykes, was unable to save him due to her broken arm and the lack of water to extinguish the flames. An investigation is underway regarding the dry fire hydrants.

Rory, who was born blind and with cerebral palsy, was a motivational speaker and co-founder of the Happy Charity. His mother expressed her heartbreak over his needless death and is considering legal action against local authorities or the water company.


Fox News: Royal family's $56M windfall infuriates Brits choosing 'whether to eat or heat': expert
Royal family's $56M windfall infuriates Brits choosing 'whether to eat or heat': expert
The British royal family is set to receive a significant increase in funding through the Sovereign Grant, rising to $165 million in 2025. Critics have labeled this increase as "scandalous," especially as the UK government faces budget constraints impacting public services.

Much of the funding will go towards the ongoing $462 million renovations of Buckingham Palace, expected to be completed by 2027. While royal experts acknowledge the necessity of these repairs, the timing raises concerns amid public scrutiny regarding the royal family's wealth and funding sources.


Fox News: California wildfires: Navy veteran and mother shares heart-wrenching evacuation from her home and community
California wildfires: Navy veteran and mother shares heart-wrenching evacuation from her home and community
Sara Trepanier, a Navy veteran and ER doctor, lost her home and community in the recent California wildfires. Evacuating with her four children, she described the rapid spread of the flames, driven by strong winds, which caught everyone off guard.

As they fled, Trepanier reflected on the devastation, noting that only two homes on their block survived. She expressed sorrow over the loss of her community and is now searching for a rental property for her family. A GoFundMe has been established to support them.


Fox News: Californians 'angry' amid devastating wildfires, asking where high tax dollars went: local researcher
Californians 'angry' amid devastating wildfires, asking where high tax dollars went: local researcher
California is grappling with devastating wildfires that have destroyed over 12,300 homes and led to at least 11 fatalities. Residents are questioning the effectiveness of government management as fires like the Palisades Fire remain only partially contained, with significant evacuations in place.

Research fellow Kristian Fors highlights the need for better wildfire prevention strategies, including controlled burns and improved infrastructure. He criticizes the slow progress in clearing forest land, noting that only 100,000 acres have been cleared per year instead of the promised 500,000.


#foreignaffairs

Fox News: Top Foreign Affairs Republican predicts US won't leave NATO but will strengthen it
Top Foreign Affairs Republican predicts US won't leave NATO but will strengthen it
Sen. Jim Risch, leading the Foreign Relations Committee, expressed confidence that the U.S. will not exit NATO under the Trump administration. He emphasized the need for NATO allies to increase defense spending, especially in light of Russia's actions.

Risch plans to work closely with Trump on foreign policy, including a renewed focus on Iran sanctions. He believes Trump's approach will be more stable this time, despite the former president's past threats regarding NATO membership.


#crime

Fox News: New York Democrats' new tax forces middle-class workers into lawless subway tunnels
New York Democrats' new tax forces middle-class workers into lawless subway tunnels
New York Democrats are implementing a congestion fee for cars entering Manhattan to encourage subway use, despite criticism that it unfairly targets the middle class and businesses. The fee aims to reduce pollution and fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Concerns over subway safety persist as violent incidents, including stabbings and arson, have raised fears among commuters. While officials claim overall crime is down, recent high-profile attacks have led to increased anxiety about safety in the transit system.


#other

Le Monde: In 2024, a series of climate disasters
In 2024, a series of climate disasters
The year 2024 has been recorded as the hottest year ever, with global temperatures exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.5°C. The World Meteorological Organization issued a "Red Alert" regarding the rapid pace of climate change, highlighting the severity of recent climate catastrophes worldwide.

Between January and September 2024, average global surface temperatures rose by 1.54°C, with 16 consecutive months of record-breaking heat. Experts warn that this marks a critical turning point in climate trends.