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#illegals
Fox News: Border leaders say their communities are regaining ‘normalcy’ ahead of Trump inauguration
Leaders at the southern border report a decrease in illegal immigration, with communities feeling a return to normalcy ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration. Sheriff Brad Coe of Kinney County, Texas, noted a significant reduction in chaos and law enforcement pursuits compared to the previous administration.
In Yuma, Arizona, Mayor Douglas Nicholls echoed this sentiment, stating that daily migrant crossings have dropped significantly. Local officials express optimism for increased federal support and resources under the incoming administration to address ongoing challenges related to illegal immigration and community safety.
Breitbart: Ron DeSantis Charges Florida with Leading Trump's Deportation Program
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is preparing for a special session of the state legislature to implement President-elect Donald Trump's deportation program. He emphasized the need for clear duties for state and local officials to assist in immigration enforcement and warned of suspending those who neglect these responsibilities.
DeSantis also highlighted the importance of addressing other state issues, such as ballot integrity and disaster relief, while securing funding for immigration enforcement. He argued that enforcing immigration laws is crucial for public safety, citing instances of looting by individuals in the country illegally during recent hurricanes.
#politics
Fox News: First hearing in 'Trump-proof' California special session canceled as chairman's district hit by wildfires
California's legislative committee has postponed a hearing aimed at strengthening the state's legal defenses against the incoming Trump administration. The decision comes as lawmakers deal with ongoing wildfires impacting the region.
Democrats had planned to pass legislation by Inauguration Day to enhance legal funding and track lawsuits against Trump. California previously filed numerous lawsuits against Trump policies, and state officials are preparing for potential legal battles ahead.
Breitbart: Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Star Mark Hamill Bravely Announces He Won't Watch Trump’s Inauguration
Mark Hamill has expressed his disdain for President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, questioning how many fans plan to boycott the event. His recent post on BlueSky criticized Trump and garnered support from like-minded individuals, showcasing his ongoing anti-Trump sentiments.
Hamill has openly discussed his feelings about Trump's political success and has made controversial remarks about those who oppose his views. Despite widespread criticism of Joe Biden's presidency, he continues to praise Biden, further highlighting his partisan stance.
The Western Journal: Trump Speaks Out After 'Totally Fascinating' Mar-a-Lago Meeting with John Fetterman
President-elect Donald Trump praised Democratic Sen. John Fetterman after a meeting at Mar-a-Lago, calling him a "commonsense person" and expressing admiration for his support of Israel and the Laken Riley Act, which aims to ease deportation of criminal illegal immigrants.
Fetterman emphasized his role as a senator for all Pennsylvanians, not just Democrats, and expressed openness to dialogue with Trump. He stated that rooting against the president is akin to rooting against the nation.
Fox News: California lawmakers postpone special session to 'Trump-proof' state due to wildfires
California lawmakers postponed a special legislative session aimed at preparing for potential conflicts with the Trump administration due to severe wildfires in the Los Angeles area. The session's rescheduling remains uncertain as Assembly Member Jesse Gabriel, representing affected regions, is unable to attend.
Despite the postponement, lawmakers adjusted proposals to allocate funds for anticipated legal battles against the Trump administration, including $25 million for the California Department of Justice and grants for legal services. Governor Gavin Newsom had previously announced the session to bolster the state's legal defenses following Trump's electoral victory.
The Western Journal: Steve Bannon Says He Will Push 'Truly Evil' Elon Musk Out of Trump's Inner Circle By Inauguration Day
Steve Bannon has publicly criticized Elon Musk, labeling him as "truly evil" and vowing to remove him from Donald Trump's inner circle by Inauguration Day. Bannon's disdain stems from Musk's support for H-1B visas, which he claims undermine American workers.
Bannon argues that Musk's ambitions conflict with the "America First" agenda and accuses him of prioritizing wealth accumulation over the interests of American workers. He also questions Musk's influence and credibility within the MAGA movement, suggesting that his views are out of touch with Trump's base.
#society
Fox News: Ben Stiller's years-long separation from wife made their marriage stronger
Ben Stiller discussed his separation from wife Christine Taylor in 2017, emphasizing the need for space to evaluate their relationship. Despite the separation lasting three to four years, they remained connected and co-parented their children.
The couple reconciled during the COVID-19 pandemic, which allowed them to reflect on their relationship and appreciate their bond. Both Stiller and Taylor acknowledged that their time apart helped them grow individually and ultimately strengthened their commitment to each other.
Breitbart: CNN’s Enten: 'I Don’t Think Americans Are Making This Connection' Between Climate, Wildfires
CNN's Harry Enten noted that while interest in wildfires has surged, Americans are not connecting this issue to climate change. Google searches for wildfires have increased by 2,400%, but searches for climate change have decreased by 9%, indicating a disconnect in public perception.
This suggests that while people are concerned about wildfires, they do not associate them with climate change, highlighting a gap in understanding the broader implications of environmental issues.
The Telegraph: Schoolgirls promote Wales to migrants
A video featuring two schoolgirls welcoming refugees to Wales has faced backlash after being shared by the Welsh Refugee Council. Critics, including Elon Musk, claimed it exploited young girls to attract migrants, coinciding with ongoing political discussions about grooming gangs.
The Welsh Refugee Council defended the video, stating it aimed to promote compassion and inclusion, not to encourage migration. The council expressed concern over misinformation surrounding the video and emphasized it was not involved in its production.
Forbes: California Wildfire Live Updates: Heavy Winds Expected In L.A., Ventura Counties—Federal Forecast ‘About As Bad As It Gets’
Los Angeles and Ventura counties are facing severe wildfire conditions, with the National Weather Service issuing a "Particularly Dangerous Situation" warning due to strong winds and low humidity. Over 24 people have died, and thousands of structures have been destroyed in the ongoing fires, prompting extensive evacuations.
Firefighters are battling multiple blazes, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, with significant resources deployed. The federal government has declared a Major Disaster, offering financial assistance for recovery efforts. Evacuations continue as the situation remains critical, with power outages affecting nearly 250,000 residents.
Fox News: Los Angeles wildfires: California police arrest multiple drone pilots as firefighters battle infernos
Three individuals were arrested following drone incidents that disrupted firefighting efforts in Southern California, where wildfires are ongoing. Authorities reported multiple drone encounters, with one incident causing damage to a firefighting aircraft, which has since been repaired.
Officials have warned the public against flying drones in wildfire zones, as it poses significant risks to emergency operations. Violating these restrictions can lead to severe penalties, including fines and imprisonment.
#economy
Forbes: How L.A. Small Businesses Can Get $2 Million In Help — Even If They Weren’t Burned
The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers disaster loans up to $2 million for businesses affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California, which have caused significant destruction and economic damage. The loans can help cover physical repairs and operational costs, with repayment terms extending up to 30 years.
However, the SBA relies on Congress for funding, and there are concerns about delays in loan processing and resource allocation. While these loans can aid recovery, business owners must carefully consider the implications of taking on additional debt in a challenging economic environment.
Breitbart: U.S. Jobs Market Strengthens For Third Straight Month, Conference Board Says
The U.S. labor market is expected to remain strong, with the Conference Board’s employment trends index rising to 109.7, indicating resilience as it closes 2024 at its highest level since June. December saw the addition of 256,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate dropping to 4.1%.
Growing confidence in the labor market is reflected in a decrease in consumers perceiving jobs as hard to get. This stability has led investors to adjust expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, now anticipating only one cut this year, down from earlier predictions of four.
#military
Breitbart: Exclusive -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden: Left Fears Pete Hegseth Because He Understands Pentagon Corruption
Rep. Derrick Van Orden expressed that the left is apprehensive about Pete Hegseth's appointment as Defense Secretary due to his awareness of corruption within the Defense Department. He emphasized that Hegseth's military experience has revealed significant dysfunction and a focus on self-preservation within the department.
Van Orden argued that Hegseth's leadership would prioritize achieving peace and avoiding prolonged conflicts, contrasting with the historical failures of the military over the past 80 years. He believes Hegseth will work towards effective solutions rather than endless warfare.
The Federalist: 100 Vets Rally To Support Hegseth's Pentagon Nomination
Over 100 former Navy SEALs and military veterans rallied in Washington, D.C. to support Pete Hegseth's nomination as secretary of defense ahead of his Senate confirmation hearing. They defended him against unsubstantiated allegations and emphasized his patriotism and service.
Senator Tommy Tuberville and other veterans criticized the media's portrayal of Hegseth and expressed their belief that he is the right choice to lead the military. Hegseth is expected to face tough questioning from Senate Democrats, who have raised concerns about his past and beliefs.
#health
GB News: Campaigner who suffered alarming Covid vaccine side-effects demands compensation scheme revamp
Ruth O'Rafferty, co-founder of the Scottish Vaccine Injury Group, highlighted the challenges faced by individuals seeking compensation for Covid vaccine side effects, emphasizing the difficulty in proving a 60% permanent disability. She described the trauma experienced by those in her group and called for reforms to the vaccine damage payment scheme.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting is exploring potential legislative changes to improve the compensation process. Reports indicate that a majority of government payouts have gone to AstraZeneca recipients, while many others have been denied due to not meeting the disability threshold.
#sports
Breitbart: Josh Allen Reveals Referee's Forbidding Warning During Bizarre Sideline Visit
Referee Bill Vinovich's unusual sideline visit to speak with Bills quarterback Josh Allen after a controversial holding call sparked social media uproar. Many perceived Vinovich's approach as an apology for the missed call that affected the game.
However, Allen clarified post-game that Vinovich was not apologizing but rather telling him to stop complaining. The interaction raised questions about the appropriateness of the referee's sideline approach.
#technology
Fox News: 5-minute cleanup for your phone and computer
Digital clutter can slow down devices and create a messy experience. To declutter, start by updating your devices, removing unused apps, and cleaning up duplicate photos.
For computers, organize files into folders, uninstall unnecessary programs, and clean screens with appropriate materials. Regular maintenance helps keep devices running smoothly.