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20 Dec 2024
#illegals
Fox News: Illegal immigrant sexually abused child in the U.S. after being removed from the country five times
A Mexican-born illegal immigrant, Raymond Rojas Basilio, was arrested by ICE in New York after sexually abusing an 11-year-old child. He had been removed from the U.S. five times before re-entering illegally. Rojas was convicted in September 2024 and sentenced to 60 days in jail and six years of probation.
ICE officials highlighted the challenges posed by local non-cooperation policies that delayed Rojas's apprehension after his court sentencing. He is currently in ICE custody awaiting removal to Mexico.
#society
The Federalist: American Families Are Trading Sunday Worship For Sunday Tip-Off
The Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield, Indiana, has transformed the local economy and culture, drawing travel sports families and leading to significant growth in the area. However, this shift has also impacted local churches, as families prioritize sports over Sunday worship, contributing to declining attendance.
As travel sports become increasingly popular, churches face challenges in retaining congregants. Pastors and community leaders recognize the need to adapt, suggesting ways to integrate faith into the busy lives of families involved in sports. The focus is on finding creative solutions to maintain spiritual connections amidst the demands of youth athletics.
Le Monde: Mayotte: Before and after pictures show devastation after cyclone Chido
Tropical cyclone Chido has caused unprecedented devastation in Mayotte, with satellite images revealing extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure. The cyclone struck on December 14, and the French government is currently assessing the human toll, which may reach hundreds.
In Mamoudzou, the capital, most structures could not withstand winds exceeding 180 km/h, while the industrial zones suffered significant but lesser damage. The marina and port facilities were severely impacted, with complete destruction reported in some areas.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Dec. 20: Day 441 – Is it time for Israel to stage a proxy war?
Israel faces a multi-front war primarily involving Iran-backed militias. Diplomatic reporter Lazar Berman suggests that Israel should strengthen ties with regional allies, such as the Kurds and Druze, for long-term strategic support. Historical examples indicate that Israeli proxies may not align with Israel's goals.
The discussion emphasizes the need for a reevaluation of alliances in light of past experiences, such as the South Lebanon Army's failure. Berman highlights the importance of securing reliable partnerships to navigate the current geopolitical landscape.
#culture
GB News: Britain’s most festive house: Home boasts 37 Christmas trees, 80,000 lights and 8 miles of tinsel
The Clark family in West Kilbride, Ayrshire, transforms their home into a festive wonderland each Christmas, featuring 37 themed trees, 80,000 lights, and 10,000 baubles. They open their doors to visitors, raising money for charity while honoring their late father's love for the holiday.
The preparation involves months of planning and weeks of decorating, culminating in a community event that includes hot chocolate and baked goods for guests. The family aims to spread joy and maintain a cherished tradition, with plans for an even bigger celebration next year.
#sports
Forbes: The NHL’s Most Valuable Teams 2024
The NHL's franchise values have surged, with the Toronto Maple Leafs valued at $3.8 billion, leading for the second consecutive year. Overall, the league saw a 44% increase in average franchise value to $1.9 billion, significantly outpacing growth in other major North American sports leagues.
This growth is attributed to rising revenues, with average team revenue hitting $225 million and profitability across all teams except Arizona. Innovative marketing strategies, including digital advertising, have further bolstered financial performance, positioning the NHL for continued success.
#outdoors
Tactical Bassin: Winter Jig Fishing Made Easy! (Here's What You Need To know) — Tactical Bassin' - Bass Fishing Blog
Winter jig fishing is accessible and effective with just a few essential baits and techniques. Focus on specific jig colors and head shapes, along with preferred trailers, to enhance your success during the colder months.
Detailed links to recommended jigs, trailers, and fishing gear are provided for optimal performance. This straightforward approach ensures that even in winter, anglers can achieve great results.