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15 Jan 2025
#politics
Forbes: Meet The Billionaires Attending Trump’s Inauguration: Musk, Zuckerberg, Bezos And More
Billionaires are set to attend Donald Trump's inauguration, with notable figures like Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk expected to be present. Zuckerberg is co-hosting a pre-inaugural event, while Musk has been a significant donor to Trump's campaign.
The inauguration festivities will kick off with various events, including a "victory rally" and performances by artists like Carrie Underwood. Trump's inaugural fund has raised over $170 million, significantly more than previous inaugurations.
The Western Journal: House Committee Meeting Explodes When Jasmine Crockett Insult Ends in Potential Violence
During a House Oversight Committee meeting, a heated exchange erupted between Reps. Nancy Mace and Jasmine Crockett over transgender rights. Mace criticized Crockett's stance, leading to Crockett's patronizing response, which prompted Mace to assert she was not a child and suggest taking the confrontation outside.
The incident escalated, drawing accusations of inciting violence. Mace later clarified her intentions were not to fight but to have a constructive conversation. Both representatives took to social media to defend their positions, further fueling the partisan divide.
Fox News: 'Excuse me': Bondi shuts down Dem senator’s questioning attacking another Trump nominee
During her confirmation hearing, U.S. Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi faced tough questioning from Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal regarding Kash Patel, Trump's FBI pick. Blumenthal criticized Patel's past comments, urging Bondi to disavow them, but she defended Patel's qualifications and experience.
Bondi emphasized that if confirmed, Patel would adhere to the law and assured there would be no "enemies list" at the DOJ, despite concerns raised by Blumenthal and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse about Patel's previous statements.
The Telegraph: Trump honoured with special Diet Coke as businesses cosy up ahead of inauguration
Donald Trump received a special "inaugural Diet Coke" from Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey, marking his return to the White House. The bottle features Trump's name, inauguration date, and the White House image.
This gesture follows a previous criticism from Coca-Cola regarding the Capitol riots. As Trump prepares for office, corporations are eager to engage with his administration, with his inaugural committee reportedly raising a record $170 million.
Fox News: Jill Biden 'disappointed' with Nancy Pelosi for role in forcing husband out: 'We were friends for 50 years'
First Lady Jill Biden expressed disappointment in former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her role in pressuring President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race. Jill reflected on their long friendship and noted her belief that her husband could have served another term.
Despite Biden's assertions of confidence in his ability to continue, he recently indicated uncertainty about serving another term. Jill also discussed the complexities surrounding Biden's decision to pardon their son, Hunter, acknowledging that circumstances influenced that choice.
Le Monde: Syrian Kurdish commander Mazloum Abdi: 'We're not asking for secession, but reinforced autonomy'
Commander Mazloum Abdi of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) expressed a desire for collaboration with the new authorities in Damascus while maintaining local autonomy for Rojava. He emphasized that this does not equate to recognizing Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which currently governs parts of Syria.
Abdi's recent discussions with HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa resulted in the formation of committees to negotiate military and administrative agreements. While HTS remains resistant to granting autonomy, both sides are open to exploring these issues further.
#society
GB News: Mr Pothole has ‘no faith’ Labour will fix Britain’s failing roads as he announces retirement
Mark Morrell, known as Mr. Pothole, is retiring after over a decade of campaigning for better road conditions in Britain. He has helped repair over 10,000 potholes but expresses a lack of faith in the government to address the ongoing road maintenance crisis, estimating a £30 billion backlog.
Morrell began his campaign to improve local roads but now feels the issue is being ignored at a national level. He cites health concerns in his family as a reason for stepping back from his advocacy work. Local authorities are responsible for road repairs, yet Morrell believes significant funding is still needed.
#foreignaffairs
Forbes: Hamas And Israel Reach Ceasefire Deal—Days Before Trump Takes Office, Reports Say
Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement after over 15 months of conflict. The deal includes provisions for Hamas to return hostages to Israel and a pause in fighting in Gaza, coinciding with the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
The situation remains fluid as reports continue to emerge.
Liberty Nation News: BREAKING: Hamas Ceasefire and Hostage Deal Agreed - Liberty Nation News
Negotiators have reportedly reached a potential ceasefire agreement to end 15 months of conflict between Israel and Hamas. The deal, still pending official approval, may involve a hostage return and a halt to hostilities, alongside the release of Palestinians detained by Israel.
While previous ceasefires have often collapsed quickly, the involvement of regional powers and the political benefits for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggest this agreement might hold more promise. This situation is still developing.
#culture
The Western Journal: 'The Ship Is Sinking': Ex-'The View' Host Blasts Joy Behar for Carrie Underwood Attack
Former "The View" co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck criticized the show's current panel for their negative rhetoric towards President-elect Donald Trump, particularly Joy Behar's comments on Carrie Underwood performing at his inauguration. Hasselbeck argued that Behar's remarks were outlandish and suggested the show is losing relevance.
Hasselbeck defended Underwood, highlighting her contributions to the military and questioning Behar's stance on patriotism. She warned that if the show continues with such divisive commentary, it risks further decline in viewership.
#technology
Fox News: Fox News AI Newsletter: AI health tech will transform your fitness routine
CES 2025 has highlighted innovative health and fitness technologies poised to enhance well-being. Meanwhile, Nvidia criticizes the Biden administration's executive order limiting AI technology exports, asserting it undermines U.S. leadership in the sector.
President Biden has introduced a new executive order aimed at developing AI infrastructure while addressing national security and climate concerns. Industry leaders are gathering in Washington, D.C., to discuss opportunities with the incoming Trump administration.
#other
The Western Journal: National Weather Service Issues Highest Possible Warning for Los Angeles - 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' Imminent
A "Particularly Dangerous Situation" warning has been issued for parts of southern California due to extreme fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service cautioned residents to remain vigilant as the risk of fast-moving fires persists, despite winds being less intense than expected.
The warning covers northern Los Angeles County, southern Ventura County, and the San Fernando Valley. Authorities emphasized the need for preparedness and avoidance of activities that could spark fires, as conditions remain critical.