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#illegals
Fox News: Trump DHS pick Noem likely to face scrutiny over deportation, border plans at confirmation hearing
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is set for her confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security, focusing on border security and a proposed deportation operation. Nominated by President-elect Trump, Noem's experience includes managing natural disasters and cybersecurity.
Her confirmation may face scrutiny from Democrats regarding mass deportations, though some have indicated support for border security measures. Noem has a history of strong stances on immigration, including deploying the National Guard to the Texas border.
Fox News: Arizona rancher suffering in Dems' border crisis says Trump DHS pick Noem should immediately do 4 things
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been nominated by President-elect Trump to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Her nomination is supported by law-and-order advocates and border stakeholders, highlighting her previous actions to assist Texas in addressing border security issues.
Noem aims to enhance border security and combat migrant crime, which has become a significant concern for many communities. Law enforcement officials express optimism about the potential for improved safety under her leadership, contrasting the challenges faced during the Biden administration.
#politics
Fox News: Michigan Democrat won't caucus with her 'disconnected party': 'Better off by myself'
Michigan State Rep. Karen Whitsett is opting not to caucus with the Democratic Party, citing a disconnect with voters and dissatisfaction with the party's approach following its 2024 electoral losses. She expressed confidence in her ability to evaluate legislation independently and emphasized her collaboration with Republican leadership.
Whitsett, who previously endorsed President Biden, acknowledged Trump's appeal among communities of color, noting the challenges she faces as a Black woman in a predominantly white political environment. She believes her bipartisan efforts are often scrutinized more harshly than those of her white counterparts.
Fox News: RNC chair on GOP's mission going forward: 'Make sure...Trump voters become Republican voters'
RNC Chair Mike Whatley emphasizes the importance of converting Trump voters into consistent Republican voters as the party prepares for the 2025 elections and the 2026 midterms. He highlights the need to build on recent electoral successes and engage low-propensity voters across diverse communities.
Whatley outlines a strategy focused on voter registration and turnout, aiming to defend GOP majorities in Congress. He notes that the upcoming midterm elections will be intense, while also expressing confidence in the party's leadership and future candidates for the 2028 nomination.
Fox News: 'Woke green hydrogen bomb': Historian blasts California leaders for 'nonsensical' wildfire response
Historian Victor Davis Hanson criticized California leaders for their ineffective response to ongoing wildfires, attributing the failures to mismanagement rather than climate change. He highlighted issues like empty fire hydrants, defunded fire departments, and a lack of new water infrastructure despite available funding.
Governor Gavin Newsom has faced scrutiny for his claims about reservoir levels and has ordered an independent review of the water management system. Despite record rainfall last year, California's water infrastructure remains inadequate, leading to significant water waste and insufficient wildfire preparedness.
The Telegraph: Imran Khan sentenced to 14 years in prison in corruption case
Imran Khan, former prime minister of Pakistan, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a land corruption case, with his wife, Bushra Bibi, receiving a seven-year sentence. The judge stated the prosecution proved its case, while Khan's spokesman claims the evidence is weak.
Khan's defense argues that he and his wife were merely trustees with no wrongdoing. Local reports indicate he has been taken into custody following the sentencing.
#society
Fox News: Adam Carolla calls LA fires 'bottoming out' moment that will flip Hollywood politically
Comedian Adam Carolla believes the recent wildfires in Los Angeles represent a critical turning point for the city, suggesting it may be a "bottoming out moment" that prompts political change. He emphasizes the need for better management of city resources and fire prevention efforts.
Carolla criticizes California's leadership for focusing on less practical initiatives rather than essential infrastructure maintenance, expressing hope that the devastation will lead voters to reconsider their choices. He calls for competent governance to address the city's challenges.
Fox News: This 'hitchhiking' bug can travel on planes, follow passengers home: expert weighs in
Travelers may face the risk of bringing bedbugs home after flights, as reported by a passenger on a Turkish Airlines flight who spotted one on her seat. Turkish Airlines stated they prioritize cleanliness and investigate all reports of bedbug sightings.
Experts warn that bedbugs can hitchhike on luggage and personal items, making travel a common way for infestations to spread. To avoid bringing them home, travelers are advised to inspect their belongings and take precautions like using high heat to treat clothing.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: These are the 33 hostages set to be returned in phase one of the Gaza ceasefire
The Israeli government has informed families of 33 hostages set for release under a ceasefire deal with Hamas. The initial phase will see the return of women, children, and elderly individuals over 42 days, with a full status report expected after a week.
The release schedule includes three hostages on the first day and four on the seventh, followed by weekly returns. The identities will be disclosed 24 hours prior to each release. A second phase may involve more hostages if a permanent ceasefire is established.