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15 Jan 2025
#politics
Human Events: Impeached South Korean president Yoon arrested after weekslong standoff
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested following his controversial declaration of martial law amid his impeachment. This marks the first time a sitting South Korean president has been detained. Yoon's arrest was executed without significant resistance, unlike a previous attempt.
In his address post-arrest, Yoon criticized the legal proceedings as illegal and expressed concerns over the collapse of the rule of law in South Korea. His supporters have rallied near the presidential residence, echoing sentiments related to election fraud allegations.
Breitbart: Nolte: Jon Stewart’s Stupid Meltdown Over ‘Conditional’ Federal Wildfire Aid Falls Flat
Jon Stewart criticized Republicans for wanting conditions on federal wildfire aid to California, claiming it is unprecedented. However, the article argues that federal funds typically come with stipulations and highlights California's failure to implement preventive measures against wildfires.
The piece suggests that attaching conditions to aid could compel California leaders to take necessary actions to mitigate fire risks, pointing out their neglect despite a significant budget. Stewart's remarks are portrayed as tone-deaf and misleading in the context of California's wildfire management.
Front Page Magazine: Beyond Orange Man Bad
Political strategist James Carville suggests Democrats should shift focus from Donald Trump to broader party issues, acknowledging that many Americans are indifferent to Trump's legal troubles. He emphasizes that opposing the party's extremism rather than Trump personally is crucial for future elections.
As Democrats reassess their strategies post-2024, they are likely to move away from narratives like "Orange Man Bad" and refocus on economic issues. However, there are concerns that they may seek new crises to maintain power, indicating a potential for future political manipulation.
Front Page Magazine: Undercover Video: Pentagon Advisor Reveals Plot to ‘Protect People from Trump’
A hidden camera video reveals Jamie Mannina, a Pentagon advisor, discussing plans to undermine Trump’s presidency with retired military officials. He mentioned using secure meetings to strategize against what he perceives as a security threat posed by Trump.
The video raises concerns about the involvement of military personnel in political matters.
The Federalist: Grassley To Bondi: Ensure DOJ Weaponization ‘Never Happens Again'
Sen. Chuck Grassley urged Pamela Bondi, during her confirmation hearing for Attorney General, to ensure that the Department of Justice does not target political opponents as it has in recent years. He criticized past actions, including the FBI's treatment of Trump compared to others and the DOJ's alleged weaponization against citizens.
Democratic senators expressed concerns about the potential for political bias under a Trump administration, questioning Bondi on her commitment to impartiality. Bondi emphasized the need to restore integrity to the DOJ and maintain that all cases should be prosecuted based on facts and law, free from political influence.
#society
Front Page Magazine: The New Orleans Jihadi’s Mosque Has a Revealing Reaction to His Action
Eiad Soudan, the imam of a New Orleans mosque, has made controversial statements linking Jews to economic exploitation and justifying Nazi actions during the Holocaust. His remarks have sparked concerns regarding the mosque's response to the recent terrorist attack by Shamsud-din Jabbar, a member of the congregation.
The Islamic Society of Greater Houston (ISGH) initially advised members to avoid media inquiries and refer to organizations like CAIR for guidance. However, following backlash, they have since encouraged cooperation with law enforcement, raising questions about the mosque's stance on extremism and the potential influence of Soudan's sermons.
GB News: Aldi to welcome 'luxury' home range in a matter of days - but interested shoppers must act fast
Aldi will launch a new affordable luxury home fragrance range on January 19, featuring ribbed glass candles and reed diffusers priced at £2.99 each. The collection includes distinct scents like Oak, Amber, and Musk, designed to enhance home decor at budget-friendly prices.
Additionally, Aldi will reintroduce its Hotel Collection Luxury Aromas Candles and Diffusers, priced at £5.99, along with popular Home Sanctuary options. The products will be available in stores as part of Aldi's Specialbuys, which are limited in stock.
Fox News: Justin Baldoni accuses Blake Lively's husband of mocking him in 'Deadpool' movie as he gears up to sue actress
Justin Baldoni is preparing to sue Blake Lively for sexual harassment after she accused him of misconduct during the filming of "It Ends With Us." Baldoni's legal team has requested Disney and Marvel to preserve documents related to the case, including evidence of alleged mockery from the "Deadpool" franchise.
Lively's lawsuit claims harassment and retaliation, asserting that her allegations are supported by factual evidence. Baldoni denies the charges, labeling them as false and damaging. Both parties are gearing up for a legal battle, with tensions escalating over the claims made.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Mike Johnson replaces powerful Intelligence Committee chairman after Russian nuclear threat warning
Speaker Mike Johnson is set to replace Rep. Mike Turner as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee following tensions over a warning about Russian anti-satellite technology. Johnson was reportedly dissatisfied with Turner's stance on declassifying related information.
Turner, known for his hawkish views, often clashed with the Trumpist faction of the Republican Party, particularly regarding support for Ukraine and FISA's Section 702. This change in leadership reflects ongoing divisions within the party.
The Telegraph: Gaza hostage deal brings joy – but four painful months lie ahead
The recently announced Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange is a significant development, but it is fraught with complexities and uncertainties. Even if the agreement proceeds without major issues, it will take at least 18 weeks before reconstruction and reconciliation can truly begin.
While some families may find immediate relief, others could face despair as hostages return in poor condition or not at all. Currently, Hamas and other factions are believed to hold 98 hostages, including 36 confirmed dead.
#economy
Breitbart: Biden's Parting Gift: Inflation Accelerated In December
U.S. consumer prices rose 0.4% in December, leading to an annual inflation rate of 2.9%. This increase, driven by higher costs for groceries and gasoline, suggests that the Federal Reserve's efforts to control inflation may be losing effectiveness.
While core inflation showed a slight improvement, the overall inflation rate remains above the Fed's target, indicating that consumers may face sustained high borrowing costs.
#culture
Fox News: 'All in the Family' star Sally Struthers says Betty White once 'fat-shamed' her
Sally Struthers recently shared a negative experience with the late Betty White during a podcast, recalling how White fat-shamed her while discussing a game show pilot. Struthers described White as "very passive-aggressive" and noted the incident occurred in front of others.
In contrast, Struthers fondly remembered her friendship with Bea Arthur, who she described as a comedic force. Their connection began when Arthur guest-starred on "All in the Family," leading to her own successful show, "Maude."
The Western Journal: $200 Million Woke Disaster Humiliated, Ends with Total Slap in the Face to the Few Fans Left
Warner Bros. faced a $200 million loss with the release of "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League," which has been criticized for its poor narrative and gameplay. The final update revealed the storyline's anticlimactic twist, disappointing fans who invested time in the game.
The backlash included outrage over character decisions, particularly Harley Quinn's killing of Batman, which many fans found absurd. This failure has been cited as an example of the "go woke, go broke" phenomenon, leading to skepticism about future projects in the DC gaming universe.
Breitbart: Netflix’s Trans Drug Lord Musical Star Karla Sofia Gascon Scores BAFTA Actress Nomination
Karla Sofía Gascón, a transgender actress, has received a BAFTA nomination for lead actress for her role in Netflix's "Emilia Perez," marking a significant milestone as the first openly transgender performer nominated by the British Academy. The film, which explores themes of identity and crime, has garnered a total of 11 nominations.
Gascón's recognition may lead to an Academy Award nomination, which would be historic for a transgender performer. However, the film has faced criticism from Mexican audiences for its portrayal of the drug war. The Oscar nominations have been postponed to January 23 due to ongoing fires in Los Angeles.
#history
Fox News: Hoard of ancient Roman coins perplexes archaeologists: 'Extremely rare'
Luxembourg officials announced the discovery of 141 ancient gold coins from the fourth century A.D. after a four-year excavation. The coins, depicting nine Roman emperors including the controversial Eugenius, were found amid WWII land mines, requiring collaboration with the Luxembourg Army's Mine Clearance Service.
The coins, valued at approximately $318,000, offer a rare opportunity to study an ancient monetary deposit in its archaeological context. Experts are investigating why this valuable hoard was buried, marking it as a significant archaeological find.
#crime
Breitbart: Penguins' Evgeni Malkin's Home Burglarized, Stanley Cup Rings Stolen
A recent burglary spree has targeted the homes of professional athletes, including NHL star Evgeny Malkin, whose house was robbed while he played a game. Three Stanley Cup rings were stolen, and the security system was reportedly not functioning.
The FBI is investigating the incidents, which also involve NFL and NBA players, and believes the thieves are organized groups from South America. They employ sophisticated tactics to bypass security measures and conduct thorough surveillance before the break-ins.
The Western Journal: 'SNL' Legend Declares Open Season on LA Arsonists, Offers Huge Bounties for Captures, Arrests
David Spade is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the capture of arsonists in the Los Angeles area, amid devastating wildfires that have caused 25 deaths and destroyed over 12,000 structures. His call to action follows the arrest of a man seen using a blowtorch to start fires.
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a 33-year-old illegal immigrant as a person of interest in the Kenneth Fire, while other arrests have been made for fire-related incidents. Spade urged the public to report any suspicious activity to help combat the ongoing threat.