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16 Jan 2025

#illegals

Breitbart: West Texas Sheriff: Venezuelan Asylum Seeker Arrested for Smuggling Migrants
West Texas Sheriff: Venezuelan Asylum Seeker Arrested for Smuggling Migrants
A Venezuelan asylum seeker was arrested in West Texas for smuggling migrants into the U.S., highlighting ongoing border challenges. This incident occurred amid increased migrant encounters in Terrell County, with local law enforcement actively patrolling under state and federal operations.

In December, the Big Bend Sector saw a significant rise in apprehensions, with 503 migrants caught, marking the busiest month in nearly a year. The increase in migrant attempts to cross into the U.S. continues to strain resources and raise concerns about border security.


#politics

Fox News: 'No better dealmaker': Trump reportedly considering executive order to 'save' TikTok
'No better dealmaker': Trump reportedly considering executive order to 'save' TikTok
President-elect Trump aims to "save" TikTok, despite a Supreme Court ruling that could ban the app in the U.S. His transition team emphasizes the platform's importance for his campaign and American users, with 170 million active users reported.

Trump's team suggests he may issue an executive order to protect TikTok's data and negotiate a deal with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. The Supreme Court is reviewing a law that could enforce a ban on the app.


The Economist: David Lammy’s plan to shake up Britain’s Foreign Office
David Lammy’s plan to shake up Britain’s Foreign Office
David Lammy proposes a significant overhaul of Britain's Foreign Office, aiming to focus diplomats on economic growth and reducing migration. This initiative reflects a broader cultural shift within the British establishment post-Brexit.

The plan has faced challenges, including resistance to local government reorganization and concerns over market stability. Critics argue that the government's approach has led to a loss of credibility.


Forbes: Rudy Giuliani In Court Today To Stop Election Workers From Taking Condo, World Series Rings—What To Know
Rudy Giuliani In Court Today To Stop Election Workers From Taking Condo, World Series Rings—What To Know
Rudy Giuliani is set to go to trial in New York over whether he must surrender his Florida condo and World Series rings to Georgia election workers he defamed. He owes them $148 million for false claims made during the 2020 election, and has already been held in contempt twice.

The trial will determine if Giuliani can keep his primary residence and the rings, which he claims are no longer his property. He has faced multiple legal challenges since the election, including a revoked law license and criminal charges in Georgia and Arizona.


Breitbart: Bulgaria Gets New Centre-Right Coalition Government
Bulgaria Gets New Centre-Right Coalition Government
Bulgaria's parliament has approved a coalition government led by the center-right GERB party, with Rosen Zhelyazkov as prime minister. The coalition, which includes the pro-Russia Socialist Party and the populist ITN, lacks a majority but secured support from a small ethnic Turkish party.

Zhelyazkov emphasized compromises made to form the government, which consists mainly of former GERB ministers. The coalition aims to restore financial stability while maintaining a pro-European Union and pro-NATO stance.


Fox News: DeSantis announces choice for Senate appointment after Rubio's expected resignation
DeSantis announces choice for Senate appointment after Rubio's expected resignation
Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to appoint Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to the Senate following Sen. Marco Rubio's anticipated resignation to become Secretary of State under President-elect Donald Trump. Moody has been a strong ally of DeSantis and is focused on her current role.

Initially, Lara Trump was considered for the position but later withdrew her name from consideration. Moody expressed her commitment to serving Floridians as attorney general while also appreciating her leadership role alongside DeSantis and Trump.


Liberty Nation News: BREAKING: DeSantis Announces New Florida Senator - Liberty Nation News
BREAKING: DeSantis Announces New Florida Senator - Liberty Nation News
Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill the Senate seat vacated by Marco Rubio as he pursues the Secretary of State nomination. DeSantis praised Moody's efforts against human trafficking and her legal actions against political persecution.




Breitbart: Female Former Colleague of Pete Hegseth Slams Democrats for Peddling Lies
Female Former Colleague of Pete Hegseth Slams Democrats for Peddling Lies
Holly K. Talley, a former colleague of Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth, criticized Democrats for perpetuating false claims about Hegseth's conduct while he was in Louisiana. She stated that he was not in the state during the alleged incident and expressed frustration over being ignored by media and lawmakers.

During Hegseth's confirmation hearing, Democrats, including Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Kelly, accused him of inappropriate behavior. Talley defended Hegseth, asserting he treated her with respect and calling the accusations hypocritical, especially from female senators who dismissed her experience.


The Western Journal: Biden Uses Final Address to Call for an Amended Constitution in Apparent Move Against Trump
Biden Uses Final Address to Call for an Amended Constitution in Apparent Move Against Trump
In his farewell address, President Joe Biden proposed an amendment to the Constitution to eliminate presidential immunity for actions taken while in office. This call comes amid ongoing legal challenges faced by President-elect Donald Trump, suggesting the amendment may be aimed at him.

Biden emphasized that the presidency's power is not absolute and highlighted the need for reforms, including ending dark money, imposing term limits on Supreme Court justices, and banning stock trading in Congress. However, the likelihood of successfully amending the Constitution remains low.


#society

Fox News: CNN defamation trial: Judge forces CNN’s lead counsel to apologize to plaintiff on the spot in courtroom
CNN defamation trial: Judge forces CNN’s lead counsel to apologize to plaintiff on the spot in courtroom
In a defamation trial, Judge William Henry ordered CNN's attorney David Axelrod to apologize to plaintiff Zachary Young for calling him a "liar." Young, a Navy veteran, claims CNN damaged his reputation by implying he profited illegally while assisting Afghans during the U.S. withdrawal in 2021.

Judge Henry criticized Axelrod's conduct and imposed fines on both sides for personal insults. Young rejected Axelrod's apology, stating he was truthful in his deposition regarding a security clearance contract. The trial continues to draw attention for its contentious exchanges.


Fox News: As Starbucks changes open-door policy, 5 other things to know about world's largest coffee chain
As Starbucks changes open-door policy, 5 other things to know about world's largest coffee chain
A journalist shared insights from her day working as a barista at Starbucks, revealing that the chain's history began in 1971 without brewed coffee. Recent policy changes require customers to purchase something for restroom access, which has garnered mixed reactions online.

She highlighted lesser-known facts, such as various drink sizes beyond the standard options, temperature adjustments for beverages, apron color meanings for employees, special rules at the CIA Starbucks, and the logo featuring a siren rather than a mermaid.


GB News: GB News hits major milestone on social media as popularity of the People's Channel surges
GB News hits major milestone on social media as popularity of the People's Channel surges
GB News has surpassed five million social media followers, with notable growth in 2023. The channel boasts 1.62 million YouTube subscribers and 1.54 million TikTok followers, alongside significant numbers on Facebook, X, and Instagram, totaling over 1.9 billion YouTube views.

Chief Content Officer Geoff Marsh highlighted this milestone as a testament to the channel's quality journalism and its impact on the British media landscape. GB News continues to expand its audience across various platforms and aims for further growth in the coming year.


Le Monde: In Los Angeles, firefighters battle the 'crazy' wind fanning the flames
In Los Angeles, firefighters battle the 'crazy' wind fanning the flames
Firefighters continue to battle the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, which has been raging since January 7, 2025. The blaze has devastated the area, claiming 16 lives and destroying numerous homes, leaving only chimneys standing in ash-covered gardens.

As crews rotate shifts, they work tirelessly to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading further in the drought-affected region. Support from organizations like World Central Kitchen provides nourishment for the firefighters during this challenging time.


Fox News: CNN defamation trial: Reporter accused of 'misleading' plaintiff over hiding fact he was part of CNN's story
CNN defamation trial: Reporter accused of 'misleading' plaintiff over hiding fact he was part of CNN's story
Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran, is suing CNN for defamation, claiming the network falsely accused him of profiting from the Afghan evacuation crisis in a November 2021 report. Young alleges that CNN journalists misled him about their intentions and his involvement in the story.

During the trial, CNN reporter Katie Bo Lillis faced scrutiny over her communications with Young, where she downplayed his role while secretly planning to feature him in the report. Young's legal team argues that CNN's actions damaged his reputation and violated journalistic ethics.


Breitbart: L.A. Times Columnist Who Opposed Rick Caruso Blames Climate Change for Fires
L.A. Times Columnist Who Opposed Rick Caruso Blames Climate Change for Fires
Los Angeles Times columnist Sammy Roth attributes recent wildfires, including the Palisades Fire, to climate change while criticizing the lack of accountability from political leaders. He emphasizes the need for public awareness and action on climate issues, urging support for environmentally responsible businesses.

Roth's criticism overlooks the preparedness measures taken by Rick Caruso, who had a fire-resistant mall and private firefighters, contrasting with the inaction of current leadership. He also highlights the absence of timely evacuations and other failures during the crisis.


#foreignaffairs

Fox News: Kirby 'confident' Americans in Gaza will be freed Sunday amid reports of Israel, Hamas deal holdup
Kirby 'confident' Americans in Gaza will be freed Sunday amid reports of Israel, Hamas deal holdup
John Kirby, the White House national security adviser, expressed confidence that a cease-fire and hostage exchange deal involving Hamas and Israel could be implemented by Sunday. He indicated that negotiations are ongoing and that the U.S. is working closely with Israel to finalize the details.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, however, raised concerns about Hamas potentially backing out of the agreement, delaying a cabinet vote on the deal. The initial phase of the agreement is set to release 33 hostages, including two Americans, with further negotiations planned for additional hostages after the first phase.


The Telegraph: Exhausted, Israel has little choice but to end the fighting in Gaza
Exhausted, Israel has little choice but to end the fighting in Gaza
Israel faces a critical juncture in its prolonged conflict with Hamas, with a potential cease-fire seen as the only viable option to end the suffering of its citizens and hostages. Despite the high cost, including the release of Palestinian prisoners, the exhaustion from nearly 500 days of war necessitates this decision.

Prime Minister Netanyahu has achieved regional victories but must now focus on domestic stability. The cease-fire, influenced by U.S. diplomacy, could reshape Middle Eastern dynamics and reflects Israel's ongoing struggle against threats to its existence.


Fox News: Father of Hamas hostage says Israel needs Trump 'even more now' to push cease-fire deal over finish line
Father of Hamas hostage says Israel needs Trump 'even more now' to push cease-fire deal over finish line
Families of U.S. hostages held by Hamas are calling for President-elect Donald Trump's leadership in the ongoing cease-fire negotiations with Israel. They believe Trump's involvement is crucial to securing the release of their loved ones amid concerns that the current administration is not acting decisively enough.

While some families credit Trump for progress, President Biden deflected questions about credit for the negotiations, indicating a lack of acknowledgment of Trump's influence. The situation remains tense as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu delays a Cabinet vote on the cease-fire deal, citing Hamas's last-minute demands.


#economy

The Economist: Britain’s government has spooked markets and riled businesses
Britain’s government has spooked markets and riled businesses
Britain's Labour government faces turmoil as 30-year gilt yields reach a near-three-decade high, leading to a decline in the pound and widespread dissatisfaction among businesses. Tax increases and a higher minimum wage are set to take effect in April, compounding concerns over growth.

The current climate mirrors the pessimism seen during Liz Truss's brief tenure in 2022, with businesses expressing a lack of confidence in the government's economic strategy.


The Economist: Economic data, commodities and markets
Economic data, commodities and markets
Economic data and financial indicators for January 16, 2025, reflect ongoing trends in commodities and markets. Key metrics show fluctuations in prices and market performance, suggesting a dynamic economic landscape.

Investors are advised to monitor these indicators closely for insights into future market movements.


#military

The Western Journal: Senate Crones Pecking at Hegseth Ignore Devastating Study on Women in Combat from the Marine Corps
Senate Crones Pecking at Hegseth Ignore Devastating Study on Women in Combat from the Marine Corps
During the confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, Democrats attempted to challenge his views on women in combat but failed to present compelling evidence. Hegseth maintained that women should meet the same standards as men for combat roles, a stance that drew criticism from Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.

A Marine Corps study cited during the hearings indicated that all-male units outperformed mixed-gender squads in various combat tasks. Critics argue that the focus on inclusion over effectiveness in military roles could jeopardize the safety and performance of armed services personnel.


#culture

Fox News: Zach Bryan's ex Brianna LaPaglia says Sports Illustrated photo shoot is ‘favorite f--- you’ to country singer
Zach Bryan's ex Brianna LaPaglia says Sports Illustrated photo shoot is ‘favorite f--- you’ to country singer
Brianna LaPaglia, known as "Chickenfry," has made her Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut, viewing it as a personal triumph following her breakup with Zach Bryan. She describes the cover as a form of empowerment and "revenge," emphasizing her journey of reclaiming her identity after an emotionally abusive relationship.

LaPaglia has received mixed reactions on social media, with some questioning her narrative. She expresses a desire to connect with her critics and highlights the importance of her new platform in helping others facing similar struggles. She feels liberated and is embracing her individuality again.


#health

Fox News: Spring Health commits $500K in free therapy sessions as CEO calls on mental health community to join
Spring Health commits $500K in free therapy sessions as CEO calls on mental health community to join
Wildfires in Los Angeles have led to mass evacuations, with many residents losing homes and loved ones. In response, Spring Health has launched a $500,000 initiative to provide free mental health support to affected individuals, including therapy sessions for displaced families and first responders.

The program aims to address the emotional toll of the disaster, with Spring Health's CEO emphasizing the importance of community support during this crisis. As the fires continue, the company is calling for collaboration within the mental health sector to assist victims in their recovery.