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17 Jan 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Republicans to Propose Banning All Trans Athletes from Women's Sports
Republicans in Congress are set to propose a resolution banning all transgender athletes from women's sports, following Rep. Greg Steube's passage of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. The resolution, co-sponsored by Sen. Marsha Blackburn, calls for the NCAA to revoke eligibility for trans athletes competing as women.
The resolution aims to create new policies preventing trans-identifying males from competing in women's sports at the college level. This comes after NCAA President Charlie Baker suggested women could use separate facilities if they feel uncomfortable around transgender athletes.
#society
Breitbart: ESPN VP Admits Not Airing National Anthem at Sugar Bowl Following NOLA Terrorist Attack Was an 'Enormous Mistake'
ESPN Vice President Burke Magnus acknowledged a significant error in not broadcasting the national anthem during the Sugar Bowl, held a day after a terror attack in New Orleans. He described the oversight as a human error, exacerbated by the unusual scheduling circumstances following the tragedy.
Magnus emphasized that the omission was not intentional and expressed regret over the mistake, which occurred during a commercial break. The situation was further complicated by a controversial message from the Sugar Bowl's sponsor, Allstate. ESPN did air the anthem at the subsequent Orange Bowl.
Le Monde: In Senegal, the authorities want to do away with French street names
Senegal's capital, Dakar, is set to undergo a significant transformation as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye calls for the renaming of streets currently bearing colonial names. This initiative follows demands for the removal of French military presence and aims to honor national heroes instead.
The move is part of a broader effort to reshape Senegal's historical narrative and identity, with Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko tasked to establish a National Council for Memory and Management of Historical Heritage.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Far-left journalists shout at Blinken about Gaza during his last press conference
During a press conference, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was interrupted by far-left activists Max Blumenthal and Sam Husseini, who accused him of complicity with Israel and called for accountability regarding alleged genocide. Blinken attempted to maintain order while addressing questions about US foreign policy and the Israel-Palestine situation.
Despite the disruptions, Blinken expressed optimism about a ceasefire deal and reiterated the Biden administration's support for a Palestinian state, while acknowledging past differences with Israel over its actions in Gaza. He emphasized the complexities of ongoing negotiations.
#economy
GB News: Labour urged to 'actively pursue' Chinese investment to support British electric car market - 'No brainer'
Experts are urging the UK to attract Chinese investment in the electric vehicle sector to enhance its industry and meet net zero emissions goals. With Chinese companies eyeing German manufacturing plants, UK officials are encouraged to capitalize on this opportunity to solidify the UK's position in the EV market.
As Volkswagen faces potential factory closures and job cuts, UK leaders are advised to collaborate with Chinese manufacturers to boost local production. Recent agreements promise significant investment from China, which could further support the UK's transition to electric vehicles.
Breitbart: White House: Demand Helped Cause Inflation, But Price Pressure from Stimulus Was Worth Growth
Jared Bernstein, Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, stated that while strong demand contributed to inflation, it is a mistake to attribute the rise solely to fiscal policy, citing similar inflation rates across G7 countries with varying policies. He emphasized the importance of addressing supply chain issues and maintaining economic strength post-COVID.
Bernstein defended the administration's fiscal measures, arguing they were necessary to support the economy and labor market, resulting in a robust job market and stock performance. He highlighted the administration's achievements in restoring full employment since January 2021.
Breitbart: Breitbart Business Digest: Bidenflation's Ghost Will Keep Haunting the American Economy
Donald Trump faces a challenging economic landscape as he inherits a legacy of high inflation, a struggling manufacturing sector, and significant trade deficits from the Biden administration. Recent data shows persistent inflation, particularly in essential goods, and a trade deficit projected to reach around $1 trillion.
Despite some optimism among small businesses and consumers about potential improvements, the burdens of Biden's economic policies may prove difficult to overcome. Trump will need to navigate these issues to revitalize the economy and address the entrenched problems left behind.