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18 Jan 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Wildly Popular Ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan Sentenced to Another 14 Years in Prison
Imran Khan, former prime minister of Pakistan, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption related to the Al Qadir University Project Trust. Despite his imprisonment since August 2023, Khan remains a popular figure and his party, PTI, continues to perform well in elections amidst ongoing legal challenges.
Khan's wife, Bushra Bibi, received a seven-year sentence for her involvement in the case. Both have denied the charges, with PTI claiming they are politically motivated. Analysts suggest the case against Khan is well-documented, potentially complicating PTI's efforts to negotiate his release.
#society
Breitbart: FTC and States File Lawsuit Against John Deere over Farmers' 'Right to Repair'
The FTC, along with Illinois and Minnesota, has sued John Deere for allegedly restricting farmers and independent technicians from repairing its equipment, leading to higher costs and delays during critical farming periods. The lawsuit claims Deere's practices violate consumer rights and hinder timely repairs.
Deere has implemented software locks and limited access to repair parts, prompting some farmers to resort to hacking their tractors. This lawsuit marks a significant federal action to challenge repair monopolies and uphold consumers' right to repair.
GB News: Speed cameras cut down hours after being installed as police slam 'extremely concerning' vandalism
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary is seeking witnesses after a newly installed speed camera was vandalized in Southampton. The camera, placed on Bitterne Road West to monitor speeding and red light violations, was cut down just hours after installation.
Police Sergeant Jamie Dobson emphasized the importance of speed cameras in preventing serious accidents, addressing misconceptions about the camera's capabilities. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact them as they continue to combat dangerous driving behaviors.
The Telegraph: Dozens injured in Spanish ski lift collapse
A chairlift collapse at the Astún ski resort in Spain's Pyrenees injured dozens of skiers, with at least nine severely hurt and one woman in critical condition. Four helicopters were dispatched for patient treatment and evacuation, and local hospitals were placed on high alert.
Images suggest a wheel from the chairlift fell, causing the cable to loosen. A hotline has been established for concerned relatives as the total number of injuries remains unclear.
#war
Times Of Israel: Gaza ceasefire to begin 8:30 a.m. Sunday; Israel awaits names of first 3 women to be freed
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will begin on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time, leading to the release of the first Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. The agreement includes a significant flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza, with 600 trucks expected daily.
The ceasefire aims to halt the ongoing conflict that has lasted 15 months, initiated by a Hamas attack in October 2023. The first phase involves the release of 33 hostages in exchange for nearly 1,904 Palestinian detainees.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Report: Chevron Owed Venezuela $300 Million in Taxes Despite Sanctions
Chevron has filed tax returns totaling about $300 million to the Venezuelan government, raising concerns about the benefits to Nicolás Maduro's regime amidst U.S. sanctions. Despite restrictions, the Biden administration granted Chevron a license to resume oil production in Venezuela.
Critics argue that Chevron's operations could be funding oppression, with lawmakers calling for a reevaluation of the company's license. The Maduro regime has not fulfilled promises for democratic reforms, leading to accusations that the U.S. is inadvertently supporting a repressive government.
#crime
Fox News: Texas police officer, an Army veteran, killed in line of duty during car chase
Navasota Police Sgt. Mark Butler, an Army veteran, was killed in a head-on collision while pursuing a suspect attempting to cash a fake check. His actions are being hailed as heroic, as he maneuvered his patrol vehicle to prevent further tragedy on the highway.
Butler's sacrifice is recognized by the community and officials, who express condolences to his family and colleagues. He had served with the Navasota Police Department for nearly four years.
The Western Journal: Coroner Savages Parents After 16-Year-Old Is Found Cold and Gray on Veranda
A coroner in Australia criticized the parents of a 16-year-old boy who died from alcohol intoxication during a Christmas party in 2022. The report highlighted inadequate supervision and the illegal provision of alcohol to a minor by family members.
The coroner stated that the boy's life could have been saved with timely medical intervention, which was not sought due to a misjudgment of his condition by adults present.
Fox News: Private college students in ‘To Catch a Predator’ TikTok trend targeting Army soldier plead not guilty
Five Assumption University students in Massachusetts were arraigned on conspiracy and kidnapping charges for allegedly luring an Army soldier to their campus via Tinder and attacking him as part of a TikTok trend. The incident occurred on October 1, with the students accused of encircling and assaulting the victim after he agreed to meet one of them.
The students were reportedly inspired by the "To Catch a Predator" trend, intending to simulate the act of luring a sexual predator. Surveillance footage showed them laughing and celebrating after the assault. They are scheduled for another court appearance on March 28, with a sixth student, a juvenile, also facing charges.
#technology
Breitbart: More Tech Pink Slips: Microsoft Lays Off Employees from Multiple Divisions Including Gaming
Microsoft is laying off employees in key divisions, including security, sales, gaming, and devices. The company confirmed the layoffs are small-scale and separate from previous cuts targeting underperforming staff.
The job cuts raise concerns about Microsoft's commitment to security, especially after past breaches. The impact on product development and customer relations across affected teams remains unclear.