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19 Jan 2025
#politics
GB News: TikTok goes offline in US hours before new ban as Trump hints at announcement on app's future during inauguration
TikTok has been banned in the U.S. due to national security concerns, with users receiving a notice about the shutdown. Donald Trump indicated he may grant a 90-day reprieve after his inauguration, suggesting he will work on a solution to reinstate the app.
The ban marks a significant moment in U.S.-China relations and impacts millions of American users who rely on TikTok. Alternatives are being sought, as users turn to other platforms and VPNs amid the uncertainty surrounding the app's future.
Fox News: Trump lays wreath at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ahead of inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. They were joined by family members and some of Trump's Cabinet picks, all observing the solemn event.
Following the ceremony, Trump is scheduled to hold a "MAGA Victory" rally at Capitol One Arena. The event marks his return to Washington ahead of his upcoming inauguration.
The Telegraph: Trump rally live: President-elect to address supporters alongside Musk
Donald Trump will hold a 'Make America Great Again' rally in Washington DC before his inauguration, featuring notable speakers like JD Vance, Elon Musk, and Dana White, along with performances by Kid Rock and The Village People.
Supporters have lined up for hours in cold and rain, showing enthusiasm with chants of "USA! USA!" as they await the event.
Fox News: Comedian Dave Chappelle wishes Trump 'good luck' on SNL, says 'do better next time'
Comedian Dave Chappelle addressed President-elect Donald Trump during his SNL monologue, urging him to embrace empathy and humanity as he takes office. He emphasized that all citizens, regardless of their vote, are counting on him to do better.
Chappelle also honored former President Jimmy Carter, recalling his visit to Palestinian territory, highlighting the significance of empathy in leadership. Trump is set to be inaugurated on January 20.
#society
The Telegraph: Potholes more likely to be fixed by Tory councils than Labour, report finds
Conservative councils in England repaired five times more road length than Labour authorities last year, with Tory-controlled areas fixing an average of 68 miles compared to Labour's 14 miles. The Telegraph's campaign, Fix Our Potholes, aims to address the deteriorating road conditions.
The analysis reveals that road repairs by local councils have reached a record low. Labour-controlled Plymouth council was noted as the worst, maintaining only 0.7% of its roads. The government is considering fines for utility companies that extend roadworks into weekends.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: As it seeks to display enduring strength, Hamas says will abide by truce if Israel does
Hamas spokesman Abu Obaida declared the group's commitment to opposing Israel while adhering to a hostage-ceasefire deal, contingent on Israel's compliance. His remarks followed the release of three Israeli women, part of a larger agreement involving the release of Palestinian prisoners.
The deal stipulates that Israel will release up to 1,904 Palestinian detainees in exchange for all 33 hostages in a phased manner. Currently, 91 hostages are believed to remain in Gaza, with ongoing tensions and military actions shaping the situation.
#religion
The Western Journal: Only Fans Star Tries Bedding Cashier, Gets Shot Down Gloriously When It Turns Out He's an Unashamed Christian
A viral video features a Five Guys employee rejecting advances from an OnlyFans content creator, citing his Christian values and commitment to abstinence until marriage. His response has garnered support online, with many praising his resistance to temptation in a culture increasingly influenced by pornography.
The incident highlights the challenges young men face in a society where sexualization is prevalent. The employee's stance is seen as a countercultural act of faith, resonating with biblical warnings against succumbing to temptation.
#culture
Fox News: Faith is 'important' to Notre Dame football coach and Catholic convert: 'Not shy about it'
Marcus Freeman, head coach of Notre Dame's football team, credits his players and faith for the team's success as they aim for their first national championship since 1988. He reinstated the tradition of attending Mass before home games, emphasizing the importance of faith within the program.
Freeman, a recent Catholic convert, believes that faith plays a significant role in the team's culture. Players, including quarterback Riley Leonard, share this belief, attributing their paths to Notre Dame to divine guidance. The team prepares to compete in the College Football Playoff National Championship.
#crime
The Western Journal: Foreign National Beats Kindly Motel Resident to Death With Fire Extinguisher 1 Week After Arriving in US: Police
A Chilean national, Piero Estefano But-Castillo, has been charged with the premeditated murder of Robert Krusinowski in Kissimmee, Florida. The incident occurred after But-Castillo was evicted from a motel, leading to a violent confrontation where he allegedly beat Krusinowski to death with a fire extinguisher.
But-Castillo entered the U.S. on a tourist visa just a week prior to the attack. Surveillance footage captured the brutal assault, prompting authorities to warn against intervening in similar situations due to the unpredictability of individuals involved.