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17 Jan 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Pro-DeSantis PAC Never Back Down Backs Down Again, Begins Layoffs
The pro-DeSantis PAC Never Back Down is laying off staff after DeSantis's poor performance in Iowa. The group has been hit with departures and controversy, leading to concerns about its relationship with the DeSantis campaign.
Fox News: House passes resolution condemning Biden border crisis
The House of Representatives rebuked President Biden over his border policies, urging him to end his open-borders approach. The resolution is a symbol of unity among House Republicans and sends a clear message on the importance of border security.
GB News: International legal frameworks ‘not fit for purpose’ says ex-minister who resigned over Rwanda bill
Ex-Minister Jane Stevenson resigned because she wanted a tougher Rwanda bill. She emphasized the need to update legal practices and frameworks regarding migration.
Fox News: GOP lawmakers hail Trump’s ‘big victory’ in Iowa; some call for DeSantis, Haley to drop out
Republican lawmakers are calling on Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley to drop out of the 2024 presidential race and support Trump. They believe that Trump's win in the Iowa caucuses is a clear sign that he will be the party's nominee and the best chance to defeat Joe Biden. Other GOP members praised Trump's victory and argued that it's time for the party to unite behind him.
Fox News: 'Squad' lawmaker explains 'creative' way to pay $14 trillion in reparations: ‘Moral and legal obligation’
In an effort to address the lasting harm of slavery, New York lawmaker Rep. Jamaal Bowman is pushing for a $14 trillion reparations measure. Bowman argues that the federal government can invest in reparations without raising taxes by citing examples such as the COVID-19 response and the "space race" endeavor. The measure aims to eliminate racial disparities in housing, mass incarceration, and education outcomes, and close the racial wealth gap between Black and White Americans. The bill has not yet gained support in the Senate.
Fox News: Defense Secretary Austin should resign over 'grave errors' during hospitalization, says congressman
Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, called for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's resignation, criticizing his hospitalization and failure to notify the White House. Fallon likened the situation to a bad movie and accused Austin of making a grave error. The call for resignation comes after it was revealed that an aide asked emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to be discreet during Austin's visit to the hospital.
Fox News: Divided Supreme Court debates major cases over power of federal administrative state
SUPREME COURT PREPARES TO DECIDE MAJOR CASES OVER POWER OF FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE STATE. A majority of conservative justices may limit Chevron deference, which gives federal agencies wide discretion, but not entirely overturn it.
GB News: Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill sneaks through as PM faces down Tory rebellion
Rishi Sunak's Safety of Rwanda Bill, aimed at tackling illegal immigration, passed through the House of Commons, despite opposition from some Tory MPs. The Prime Minister faced rebellion within his own party, with 11 MPs voting against the legislation and 18 abstaining. The bill, which includes provisions to deter dangerous journeys and prevent interference from the European Court of Human Rights, received support from a majority of MPs.
#war
GB News: Hamas terrorist tried selling decapitated Israeli’s head for $10k and kept it in bag filled with tennis balls
Israeli soldier Adir Tahar was killed by Hamas, who then tried to sell his decapitated head for $10,000 in Gaza. His father, David Tahar, discovered the horrifying truth after finding a video online. Adir's head was eventually found in Gaza, inside a duffel bag, along with some documents.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: IDF Chief of Staff: War with Lebanon Closer than Ever Before
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi warns of an imminent war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Hezbollah has been launching attacks on Israel, causing casualties. Israel is preparing for conflict and seeking to secure its border with Lebanon. The US is attempting to broker a political solution, but tensions are rising between Israel and the Biden administration over Lebanon and the future of Gaza.
Times Of Israel: US ship catches fire in drone attack off Yemen, as Houthi rebels defy Washington
A US-owned ship was attacked in the Gulf of Aden by a bomb-carrying drone launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The ship's captain reported fire onboard but the vessel and crew are safe. The attack came after the Biden administration designated the Houthis as a "specially designated global terrorist" entity.
Breitbart: Joe Biden Opts for Weaker Designation of Houthis as Terrorist Group
President Biden designates the Houthis as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist." This reverses his previous policy and aligns with the Trump administration's approach. The designation is seen as weaker than the previous "Foreign Terrorist Organization" designation.
Breitbart: Iran Bombs Nuclear-Armed Pakistan, Triggering Diplomatic Crisis
Pakistan warned Iran of "serious consequences" after a missile strike killed civilians in Balochistan. Iran celebrated the attack and Pakistan condemned the violation of its airspace. Pakistan expelled the Iranian ambassador and reserved the right to respond. Iran struck Balochistan in retaliation for the suicide bombing in Kerman, blaming Israel and the US. Jaish al-Adl, a Sunni group seeking an independent state, was the target. The situation risks destabilizing the region and Pakistan is currently unable to respond due to political and economic crises.
#economy
Le Monde: Davos 2024: 'China fancies itself the white dove of world trade'
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, tensions rise as Jake Sullivan discusses global disorders, including the Russian war in Ukraine and increasing risk from China. On the other side, Premier Li Qiang of China appeals to foreign investors and acknowledges the need for more stable supply chains.
#crime
Fox News: Gunmen abduct Mexican volunteer searcher, kill her husband and son
Mexican search advocate Lorenza Cano was abducted by gunmen who also killed her husband and son. Cano worked for a volunteer group searching for Mexico's missing and disappeared persons. This incident highlights the danger faced by these volunteer searchers in the country.
Fox News: Minnesota man cleared in wife's death sues coroner, other officials after 25 years in prison
Minnesota man freed after 25-year prison stint files a lawsuit claiming authorities fabricated evidence in his wife's murder case. He seeks damages from former medical examiner Michael McGee and others.
Fox News: Official from Poland's previous right-wing government charged in cash-for-visas scandal
Former deputy foreign minister in Poland's previous right-wing government, Piotr W., appeared before prosecutors to face charges related to selling visas and work permits to migrants for money. The cash-for-visas scandal implicated the ruling Law and Justice party, damaging their tough stance on immigration. If convicted, Piotr W. could face up to 10 years in prison.
#other
On The Water: Seafood Oddities: Sweet Meats
I’ve discovered some hidden gems among the seafood in our local waters. Slipper shells, often overlooked, can be turned into a delicious chowder or added to recipes like a cioppino. They have a sweet and tender taste, similar to steamer clams. Try this recipe for a quick and tasty appetizer featuring sweet meats.