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13 Jan 2025
#politics
Fox News: The political firestorm that's about to singe Capitol Hill
Congressional Republicans are grappling with how to cut federal spending while facing increasing costs from natural disasters like the recent California wildfires. FEMA is preparing for significant financial demands, with estimates suggesting billions will be needed for recovery efforts.
As Republicans aim to slash spending, they are concerned about the financial implications of ongoing disasters and the potential for partisan tensions over aid distribution. Some lawmakers propose creating a "rainy day fund" to streamline disaster relief funding, acknowledging the inevitability of future natural disasters.
Breitbart: Watch: Actresses Yvette Nicole Brown and Kym Whitley Call L.A. Fire Criticism of Mayor Bass 'Racist'
Actresses Yvette Nicole Brown and Kym Whitley defended Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass against criticism regarding her handling of recent wildfires, attributing the backlash to racism. They argued that such scrutiny is unprecedented for a mayor during a natural disaster and expressed their support for Bass.
Both actresses emphasized that Bass does not have control over all municipalities and urged the public to refrain from blaming her during this crisis. They called for unity and support for Bass's efforts, highlighting her outreach for assistance amid the wildfires.
#society
Breitbart: 'Insanely Powerful': Holocaust Survivor's Menorah Survives L.A. Fires
A California man, Joshua Kotler, expressed deep emotion after discovering his grandmother's Holocaust-surviving menorah amid the destruction of his home by wildfires. He and his family evacuated to safety, but upon returning, found their house completely burnt down, with the menorah being the sole item salvaged.
Joshua described the moment as “insanely powerful,” especially after a night of distress over the potential loss. As wildfires continue to rage in the area, he credited the firefighters for their support during the recovery process.
Breitbart: L.A. Man Saves 8 Altadena Neighborhood Homes from Wildfires
Pete Villani, a cinematographer from Altadena, California, is being recognized for his heroic efforts in battling the Eaton fire. Armed with only a garden hose, he saved eight homes from flames, working tirelessly for about ten hours to extinguish fires and prevent further damage.
Villani's bravery extended beyond firefighting; he also deterred potential looters from his neighbors' properties. His actions have drawn widespread admiration from the community, highlighting his commitment to helping others in a crisis.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Zelensky offers firefighters to Los Angeles to help 'save lives'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has offered assistance to Los Angeles as the city battles severe wildfires that have claimed at least 24 lives. He stated that Ukrainian firefighters are ready to help combat the blazes and save lives, with preparations underway for their potential involvement.
The situation in Los Angeles remains critical, with conditions worsening due to strong winds. Zelensky's offer comes amidst ongoing U.S. support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, highlighting the international solidarity during crises.
#economy
Breitbart: Kohl's to Close 27 'Underperforming' Stores by April, CEO Stepping Down
Kohl's will close 27 underperforming stores and a distribution center by spring, following Macy's announcement to shut 150 locations. The closures affect multiple states, with associates offered severance or other roles. CEO Tom Kingsbury emphasized the necessity of these actions for future growth.
Kohl's, with over 1,150 locations, maintains confidence in its profitable stores outside the closures. CEO Kingsbury is set to resign, with Michaels' Ashley Buchanan taking over.
#health
The Epoch Times: What ‘Nourishing Traditions’ Author Sally Fallon Morell Really Eats in a Day
Sally Fallon Morell emphasizes the importance of traditional, nutrient-dense foods for health, contrasting them with modern low-fat diets. Influenced by Weston A. Price's research, she founded the Weston A. Price Foundation and published "Nourishing Traditions" to promote these dietary principles.
Living on her Maryland farm, Morell's daily meals include raw milk, grass-fed meats, and fermented foods, reflecting her commitment to traditional nutrition. She prepares meals with local ingredients, focusing on flavors and nutrient density, while advocating for the benefits of these foods for overall health.
#crime
Fox News: Houston pimp wanted for human trafficking apprehended after being admitted to hospital
Thaddeus Allen, a Houston pimp sentenced to 75 years for human trafficking, has been recaptured after skipping bail 20 months ago. He was found in critical condition in a hospital following a drug overdose and was located by law enforcement after a tip.
Allen, described as a "habitual felon," was convicted despite missing the closing arguments of his trial. He had a history of felony convictions and was released on a $200,000 bail before jumping court. He will be taken to jail once he is discharged from the hospital.