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#politics
Breitbart: Late Night Hosts Have Panic Attacks, Trash Biden, Talk Stress Eating as Trump Returns to Washington: 'What the F**k'
Liberal late-night hosts reacted with shock and agitation to Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office, expressing concerns about the implications of his presidency. Jon Stewart described the day as "nerve-wracking," while other hosts like Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel made light of the situation with jokes about Trump's speech and personal life.
Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon also contributed to the commentary, with Meyers calling Trump's address a mix of "ominous fascism" and absurdity, and Fallon likening the re-election to a dangerous gamble. The overall tone was one of disbelief and humor in the face of a significant political shift.
Breitbart: WATCH: President Trump Mandates Federal Workers 'Return to In-Person Work'
President Trump has mandated that all federal workers return to in-person work full-time, ending remote work arrangements. His executive order allows agency heads to make necessary exemptions, while also temporarily halting hiring in many federal agencies, with exceptions for key priorities.
Trump signed this order during his inauguration day, alongside other executive actions, including pardons for around 1,500 individuals related to the January 6 events. His son, Donald Trump Jr., emphasized the importance of accountability for government employees.
Fox News: New Ohio and Florida Senate-appointees sworn in as Vance and Rubio’s replacements
Senators Ashley Moody of Florida and Jon Husted of Ohio were sworn in, filling the vacancies left by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance. This brings the Republican majority in the Senate to 53 members against 47 Democrats.
Moody, previously Florida's Attorney General, expressed her commitment to serving as a senator, while Husted thanked Ohio Governor Mike DeWine for the appointment. The GOP will require some Democratic support to overcome the legislative filibuster for most bills.
Fox News: Fox News Politics Newsletter: Trump Confidential
President Trump revoked security clearances for over 50 national security officials who claimed Hunter Biden's laptop resembled a Russian disinformation operation. This followed a letter from these officials in 2020, despite no evidence of Russian involvement.
In other news, Trump signed numerous executive orders on his first day back in office, while his administration faces challenges including a lawsuit from the ACLU regarding birthright citizenship. Lawmakers are also pushing to reform the DC power structure and support Trump's immigration policies.
Breitbart: Trump Warns 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Could Begin on February 1
President Trump announced potential 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, citing issues related to immigration and drug trafficking. His comments surprised Canadian officials, who expressed concerns about the economic impact of such tariffs.
Despite the tariff threats, global stock markets remained stable, with slight increases noted. Analysts suggested that Trump's rhetoric may be more aggressive than his actual policy intentions, indicating that tariffs might not be a top priority.
The Economist: To end birthright citizenship, Trump misreads the constitution
Donald Trump has signed an executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship, which is protected by the 14th Amendment. His interpretation challenges the amendment's clear language, raising concerns about constitutional fidelity and potential practical issues.
This move has sparked debate about immigration policy and the implications of altering long-standing citizenship rights in the U.S.
Front Page Magazine: A Now Liberated Trump
Trump's recent address conveyed a renewed confidence, reflecting a bold vision for the future, unencumbered by past political battles. He criticized his adversaries while emphasizing a sense of urgency to capitalize on the current political landscape, aiming for reforms in energy, borders, and military.
In contrast, he portrayed Joe Biden as a failure, suggesting that Biden's legacy is marked by hypocrisy and betrayal of his promises. Trump's speech signals a desire to shift the narrative and reclaim control from what he describes as a misguided political elite.
Breitbart: Trump Signs Executive Order Giving China's TikTok a 75-Day Extension
President Trump issued an executive order on his first day back in office, delaying the enforcement of the TikTok ban for 75 days. This order instructs the DOJ not to penalize app stores or service providers for working with TikTok, as the administration seeks to determine its next steps regarding the app.
The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which requires TikTok's Chinese parent company to divest, remains in effect, raising concerns about potential penalties for non-compliance. Legal experts question the order's effectiveness in safeguarding companies from fines.
#society
Times Of Israel: US green card holder wounds four in Tel Aviv terror stabbing spree
A terrorist stabbing spree in Tel Aviv left four people wounded before the assailant, identified as US green card holder Abdelaziz Kaddi, was shot dead. Kaddi had been flagged as a threat upon entry to Israel but was allowed in after security assessments deemed him not a risk.
This incident marks the second stabbing attack in three days in the city. The victims were taken to Ichilov Hospital, and police are investigating possible accomplices following reports that Kaddi arrived on a motorcycle with another person.
Le Monde: In the UK, Keir Starmer launches a public inquiry into the Southport tragedy
Keir Starmer announced a public inquiry into the Southport tragedy, where a 17-year-old fatally stabbed three girls during a dance class in July 2024. The incident sparked false rumors on social media about the attacker's identity, leading to unrest and fear among local communities.
Starmer emphasized the need for changes in protecting citizens and children, particularly in light of recent criticisms from figures like Elon Musk. The inquiry aims to address the situation and counter misinformation following the attacker's guilty plea, which has allowed for more details to emerge about the case.
#economy
Forbes: Netflix Is Raising Its Prices — Here’s What To Know
Netflix announced price increases for most of its plans in the U.S., Canada, Portugal, and Argentina, following a surge of nearly 19 million new subscribers in Q4. The ad-supported tier will rise to $7.99, the standard to $17.99, and the premium to $24.99.
Co-CEO Ted Sarandos emphasized the strong lineup justifies the price hikes, with Netflix ending 2024 boasting 302 million paid members and significant revenue growth. The company's market capitalization reached $371.75 billion.
GB News: Rachel Reeves makes surprise move as she intervenes with driver compensations into car finance scandal
Rachel Reeves is supporting car loan providers in avoiding billions in compensation related to a car finance scandal, which follows a Treasury bid to intervene in a Supreme Court case that could impose significant costs on the UK banking sector. The case stems from a ruling that found banks unlawfully paid undisclosed commissions to car dealers.
The Treasury warns that the ruling could harm the availability of car loans, impacting consumers. While some banks have reserved funds for potential payouts, the government is concerned about the broader economic implications and the perception of regulatory uncertainty in the UK. The Supreme Court will hear the case in April.
#culture
The Western Journal: Woke Female 'Bishop' Turns National Prayer Service Into a Circus with Disgraceful Message to Trump
During a National Prayer Service, Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivered a sermon that criticized President Donald Trump, urging him to show mercy towards immigrants and LGBTQ individuals. Her remarks were deemed inappropriate and controversial, sparking backlash for intertwining political issues with a religious setting.
Trump responded diplomatically, expressing dissatisfaction with the service. Critics argue that Budde's sermon reflects a departure from traditional church teachings and has led to a perceived decline in the National Cathedral's integrity.
#health
Fox News: Judi Dench’s vision loss prevents her from going out alone
Dame Judi Dench, at 90, has opened up about her struggle with age-related macular degeneration, which has severely impacted her vision and ability to perform. She now requires assistance when going out and can no longer read scripts or memorize lines, marking a significant change in her acting career.
Despite her challenges, Dench maintains a positive outlook, humorously acknowledging her condition while expressing the need for support. She emphasizes that her eyesight issues do not lead to total blindness, and she continues to adapt to her circumstances.