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The Blaze: A disturbing update on Colony Ridge, Texas | Blaze Media
The BlazeTV team discovers that the story of Colony Ridge, Texas is more complicated than originally thought, challenging the narrative of a crime-ridden immigrant settlement. They investigate the deaths of two teenagers and uncover potential evidence of a body dump. Glenn Beck and his team are committed to finding the truth, rather than promoting a preconceived story.
Fox News: Border Patrol agents 'infuriated' by migrant crisis, wives say: 'Completely demoralized'
U.S. Border Patrol agents are angry as record-breaking numbers of illegal immigrants flood the southern border under Biden. Agents feel neglected, demoralized, and burdened by the migrant crisis, endangering border security. The surge continues, with over 200,000 encounters in December alone.
#politics
The Blaze: NYC Mayor Adams slams 'far-left' city council for forcing cops to record all encounters | Blaze Media
NYC Mayor Eric Adams criticized the city council's leftist policies on policing, saying they don't support law enforcement. The council passed legislation requiring police to document all stops and limiting solitary confinement. Adams argues that the bills were pushed by a numerical minority controlling the narrative.
Front Page Magazine: Even Godwin is Guilty of Godwin's Law
The Washington Post ran a story where Mike Godwin, known for 'Godwin's Law', defends calling Trump 'Hitler'. Godwin has previously argued it's okay to call conservatives 'Nazis'. The debate continues on whether this is an accurate comparison or a casual reflex to demonize.
Le Monde: Tusk's government sacks Polish state media bosses
Public broadcasting in Poland is disrupted as the new government takes over and replaces key figures. The previous ruling party, Law and Justice, had used the public news channels to promote their own agenda and attack the opposition. The new Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, aims to restore journalistic standards and objectivity.
Le Monde: Macron under fire for remarks defending Depardieu
French President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of siding with sexual aggressors by referring to Gerard Depardieu, who is charged with rape and faced sexual assault claims, as the target of "a manhunt." Macron's comments were criticized by feminist collectives and politicians who believed he was disregarding the victims of sexual violence. The president defended his stance, stating that he believes in the presumption of innocence.
The Blaze: A Biden gaffe to make you laugh: 'A billion, three hundred million, trillion, three hundred million dollars' | Blaze Media
President Joe Biden made a gaffe during a speech, mistakenly stating the amount of money for his infrastructure plans. He also lied about his earnings before becoming president.
Breitbart: 'The Dukes of Hazzard' Star John Schneider to Joe Biden: 'I Believe You Are Guilty of Treason and Should Be Publicly Hung. Your Son Too'
Actor John Schneider has called for the public execution of President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, accusing them of treason. Schneider's statement came in response to Biden's recent comment about former President Donald Trump being a "threat" to democracy. It is worth noting that there have been instances of left-wingers calling for violence against Trump without facing consequences.
Breitbart: Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 447: Sebastian Gorka on the Left’s Escalation Tactics
Former Trump strategist Dr. Sebastian Gorka discusses the Colorado Supreme Court ruling banning Trump from the state's ballot and the radical left's escalation tactics.
GB News: Patrick Christys grills Colorado lawyer over ‘clear cut agenda’ in Trump ruling
GB News presenter Patrick Christys questioned Colorado lawyer Eric Olson about his role in getting Donald Trump removed from the state's Republican primary ballot. Christys suggested a political agenda was at play, but Olson firmly denied it, stating that the decision was based on the rule of law. The court's ruling disqualified Trump from the 2024 election ballot, and his campaign plans to appeal to the US Supreme Court.
GB News: Colorado attorney boasts ‘we’re very glad’ after helping boot Donald Trump off ballot
Colorado lawyer Eric Olson lauds the ruling that removes Donald Trump from the state's primary ballot, citing insurrection. He believes it is a victory for democracy.
Fox News: Democrat charged in voter fraud scheme over dozens of absentee ballots
Queens man indicted for submitting falsified absentee ballot applications in 2022 Democratic primary. Queens County District Attorney vows to prosecute voter fraud. Suspect is 32-year-old Abdul Rahman.
Fox News: Speaker Johnson urges Biden to use executive powers to crack down on border crisis
Speaker Mike Johnson is urging President Biden to take action and implement strict measures to address the ongoing migrant crisis at the U.S. southern border, citing the human tragedy and security risks posed by the situation. Johnson called on Biden to use executive authority to deter illegal border crossings and reinstate certain immigration policies. ( )
The Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials have warned about the strain on their resources caused by the large number of migrants crossing the border daily, while Speaker Mike Johnson blames the Biden administration's policies for exacerbating the situation. He demands that Biden empower border agents to turn back or detain illegal aliens encountered between ports of entry, reinstate the Remain in Mexico policy, and resume construction of the border wall. Republicans have used the border security issue to force negotiations on Biden's aid package, including funding for Ukraine and Israel. ( )
Breitbart: 'This Is a Disgrace': ESPN's Stephen A Smith Blasts 'Racist' Texas Gov. for Rule Allowing Police to Arrest Illegals
Sports commentator Stephen A Smith criticized Texas Governor Greg Abbott for signing a law allowing the arrest of illegal aliens. Smith called the law racist and inhumane, arguing that it enables racial profiling. Left-wing advocacy groups are challenging the law's constitutionality in court.
Fox News: Democratic Republic of the Congo enters second day of voting in messy presidential election
Congo's general election experiences delays and logistical challenges, extending the voting period, which threatens the credibility of the results. President Tshisekedi seeks a second term in office, and the opposition is fractured. Some polling stations open late, and voting machines break down, preventing people from casting their ballots. The election observers anticipate post-electoral disputes.
The Telegraph: Immigration bill 'will do nothing to solve France's problems', says RN leader
The head of France's hard-right National Rally party, Jordan Bardella, has warned that Emmanuel Macron's controversial immigration bill will not solve the country's problems. Bardella stated that more comprehensive reforms are needed to address illegal migration. He also predicted that the National Rally would gain a majority if Macron were to dissolve parliament and call snap elections. Bardella's party has seen a rise in popularity following its strategic backing of Macron's immigration bill, leading to speculation about his potential as a future prime minister.
Fox News: Rudy Giuliani files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148M
Former Mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after being ordered to pay $148 million to two women he falsely accused of election fraud. Giuliani plans to appeal the ruling.
Fox News: Special counsel Jack Smith urges swift Supreme Court decision in reply to Trump
Special Counsel Jack Smith is pushing for an expedited consideration of former President Trump's immunity claims, while Trump's team opposes the fast track. The Supreme Court now has all the necessary materials and could make a decision at any time.
GB News: Nigel Farage in hilarious I’m a Celeb dig at ex-NatWest boss after debanking claim
Former NatWest CEO Dame Alison Rose faced mockery from Nigel Farage as he reflected on his account being closed by Coutts in 2023. The closure led to Rose stepping down amid admitted "serious failings" in her treatment of Farage. The incident highlighted the influence of woke culture on institutions. []
Fox News: I'm all in for Biden in 2024 but banning Trump could spell disaster for my party
Biden team upset over Colorado Supreme Court banning Trump from the ballot. Democrats must focus on winning the election, not disqualifying Trump.
The Blaze: Our ‘conservative’ Supreme Court backtracks on life again | Blaze Media
The Supreme Court's refusal to hear a case on abortion drug mifepristone and its decision on conversion therapy affirm a trend of conservative cowardice. The court has become a one-way street for conservatives, failing to address important issues. Conservatives are disappointed with the court's actions and call for justices with the courage to reverse bad rulings.
Fox News: Manchin to headline speaking series in key primary state that's a must stop for presidential contenders
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin will return to New Hampshire on Jan. 12, fueling speculation about a potential presidential run in 2024. He plans to headline Politics and Eggs and launch a listening tour for his new organization. Manchin dismisses claims that a third-party run would hurt Biden's chances of re-election and believes Trump's re-election would "destroy democracy." Manchin argues for a more moderate and less polarized approach to politics.
Fox News: Maine forced to delay vote on EV mandate amid widespread power outages
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection has indefinitely postponed a vote on a sweeping electric vehicle mandate due to a recent storm causing power outages. Democratic Maine Governor Janet Mills declared a state of emergency and closed state government offices. The proposal has faced bipartisan opposition, with critics arguing that electric vehicles would be useless during storms and that the power grid is not equipped to handle increased demand.
Fox News: As Democrats lean on Jan 6, experts and top Republicans argue they are actual threat to democracy, not Trump
Prominent Republicans and experts argue that it is actually President Biden's party that poses a threat to democracy by trying to keep Trump off the ballot and rewriting election laws, which undermines voter confidence. Democrats' efforts to silence opposing views and partner with Big Tech to police social media posts also raise concerns about free speech. Recent polling shows that despite these actions, Democrats hold an advantage in swing states on the issue of protecting democracy.
Le Monde: Macron expects Constitutional Council to fix immigration law
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin risked fracturing the majority by pushing for the adoption of an immigration bill, despite acknowledging that it may be invalidated due to its non-conformity with the Constitution. President Macron submitted the law to the Constitutional Council, hoping it would rule on its conformity. The adoption of the bill has caused a crisis within the presidential camp.
Liberty Nation News: Jack Smith Answers Trump's Claim of Persecution - READ IN FULL - Liberty Nation News
President Biden's special prosecutor, Jack Smith, filed a reply to Donald Trump in the Supreme Court, emphasizing the urgency of the case. The court order is republished by Liberty Nation.
Fox News: RFK Jr slams California Lt Gov for eyeing bid to remove Trump from ballot
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. criticizes California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis for wanting to explore legal options to remove Trump from the ballot. Kennedy argues that candidates should be chosen through voting, not legal maneuvering. He warns that this resembles tactics used in banana republics.
Fox News: Cruz quizzes DHS on TSA screening of migrants boarding flights: ‘This is alarming’
Sen. Ted Cruz is seeking more information about TSA's screening process for migrants using the CBP One app to board flights. He argues that TSA is applying a weaker identity verification standard for illegal immigrants, potentially allowing terrorists and criminals to travel with fake identities. Cruz is requesting documents and information regarding the use of alternative identification, the cost burden on American citizens, and the number of passengers who went through an alternate identity verification process. This raises concerns about the ability to verify the identities of migrants with limited documentation.
Breitbart: Texas Begins Migrant Relocation Flights to Chicago
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has started using chartered flights to transport migrants from Texas to Chicago, in response to actions taken by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson to obstruct and target migrant buses. Abbott's goal is to provide relief to overwhelmed Texas border towns until President Biden takes action to secure the border. Mayor Johnson implemented an ordinance in Chicago targeting migrant transportation buses, which includes fines and the authority to impound or tow buses. The White House criticized Abbott's strategy, while Texas officials argued that migrants chose their destination cities voluntarily.
Flag And Cross: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Begins Flying Illegal Immigrants to Chicago as Mayor Melts Down
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sends over 120 illegal migrants from El Paso to Chicago on an unannounced chartered flight. Chicago and Texas have been at odds for over a year regarding the busing of migrants. Abbott switches to air travel due to crackdown on buses.
Front Page Magazine: Fetterman: I Didn't Leave the Left, It Left Me
Sen. Jon Fetterman has distanced himself from the progressive label and criticized the Left's support for Hamas and controversial policies on Israel. He also advocates for economic populism and border security, making him a potential threat to the current state of the Left.
The Federalist: Democrats Are The Real 'Threat To Democracy,' Not Donald Trump
President Biden uses the Colorado Supreme Court ruling to label Trump as the biggest threat to democracy, repeating his claim from 2020. Democrats are accused of weaponizing federal law enforcement, undermining election integrity, and advancing unpopular agendas.
Fox News: Democrats should 'panic' over Biden's alarmingly poor polls, liberal political scientist says
President Biden's historically low approval ratings ahead of the 2024 election have Democrats concerned. Polls show his approval at record lows, worse than any previous incumbent president one year out from an election. While approval ratings don't always determine election outcomes, Biden's position is considered more vulnerable than former President Trump's.
#society
The Blaze: Pro-Palestinian leftists crash Democrat Christmas party, leave woman with 2 black eyes: 'Them Arabs ... tried to kill me!' | Blaze Media
Some pro-Palestinian agitators disrupted a Democratic Christmas party in Detroit, confronting party-goers and demanding a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The protestors used both words and physical force, resulting in injuries to some attendees, including a black activist who called on "black men" to defend their communities against "hostile Arabs." The Democrats condemned the violence, while the agitators believed they were being assaulted by the Democrats as part of a larger Zionist conspiracy.
Le Monde: Montpellier makes public transport free for residents
The French city of Montpellier now offers free public transport to its residents, following the example of Luxembourg and Tallinn. Visitors and tourists will still have to pay for their trips. The initiative aims to reduce car usage and has seen a significant increase in subscriptions to public transport.
The Blaze: 'It sows more division': Wisconsin Bar sued over Diversity Clerkship program for 'historically excluded' law students | Blaze Media
The State Bar of Wisconsin is facing a lawsuit for allegedly violating the Constitution with its diversity clerkship program. The program offers internship opportunities primarily based on race, leading to accusations of discrimination and a violation of members' rights.
Breitbart: Cameron Diaz: We Need to 'Normalize' Married Couples Sleeping in Separate Bedrooms
Actress Cameron Diaz believes society should accept separate bedrooms for married couples. Diaz, who is married to Benji Madden, favors having separate rooms to have space. She joins other celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow in promoting this arrangement.
Breitbart: Actress Taraji P. Henson Tearfully Calls Out Hollywood Pay Disparity: 'Work So Hard,' 'Paid a Fraction of the Cost'
Actress Taraji P. Henson expresses frustration over Hollywood pay discrepancy, saying she works hard but receives only a fraction of what others make. She mentions taxes, fees, and team expenses as factors that significantly reduce her earnings. Henson also criticizes the industry for undervaluing black stories and actors. ,
Times Of Israel: Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC vandalized with ‘Free Gaza’ graffiti
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC temporarily closed due to vandalized steps with graffiti reading "Free Gaza." The graffiti included pro-Palestinian messages and red paint. Jewish sites worldwide have also been targeted with antisemitic and anti-Israel graffiti following the recent Hamas assault and war in Gaza.
The Federalist: Here Are The Lessons You Should Take Away From The Obamas ‘Leave The World Behind’
The Netflix movie "Leave the World Behind" is causing fear online, with some believing it is a form of "predictive programming" for a cyberattack. The film follows a family's struggle for survival in a collapsing nation. It highlights the fear and distrust of ordinary people that drives attempts at censorship. The movie also emphasizes the importance of fortifying family unity and not succumbing to fear.
Human Events: ROD THOMSON: The problem with America is in the mirror
Americans excel at playing the blame game, but the real culprit for societal problems lies within ourselves. We have drifted away from moral absolutes, resulting in debates over issues like Satan statues and child 'transitioning'. The solution to these problems lies in self-reflection.
Fox News: Colorado deputies spread Christmas cheer by squeezing giant tree into department lobby
Sheriff's office gets huge Christmas tree despite initial opposition. Wildland firefighters work hard to maneuver tree into the building.
Human Events: HUMAN EVENTS: When hurt feelings trump history, we are doomed to repeat it
This week, the Reconciliation Monument at Arlington National Cemetery was at risk of being dismantled due to its mischaracterization as a Confederate monument. A Trump-appointed federal judge halted its destruction, citing its historical value and significance. The push to remove Confederate monuments based on hurt feelings disregards the importance of remembering and learning from history. The woke desire to erase any evidence of valiance from those they deem "evil" threatens peaceful coexistence and opens the door to endless conflict.
Human Events: Trans athletes to be banned from women’s sports in New Zealand
The New Zealand government plans to ban transgender athletes from women's sports, citing fairness and safety concerns. This move is led by the New Zealand First party and aims to ensure fair competition and protect amateur sports.
#war
Times Of Israel: BBC criticized for selecting Eurovision contestant who accused Israel of ‘genocide’
The UK's public broadcaster, BBC, has faced criticism for selecting a Eurovision contestant who accused Israel of apartheid and ethnic cleansing. Olly Alexander, the chosen representative, had signed a letter accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. The BBC has been accused of falling short of its moral responsibility and causing diplomatic blunders.
GB News: BBC licence fee row erupts as same number of Britons pay as they did 20 years ago despite population surge
The UK's population has increased by 8 million in the past 20 years, but the same number of people are paying their BBC license fee. An increasing number of people are risking prison time by watching TV without a license, and the number of prosecutions for non-payment is rising. The decline in sales is affecting the BBC's funding, leading to a rise in the license fee, which has sparked outrage and calls for it to be scrapped.
Times Of Israel: Israeli group accuses Red Cross of ‘biased and apathetic’ response to Gaza hostages
An Israeli advocacy group has filed a legal complaint against the Red Cross, accusing them of inaction and bias over Israeli hostages held by terrorists in Gaza. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has continuously called for the release of the hostages and stated their frustration at not being able to access those who need their help.
Breitbart: NBC News Parrots Hamas Death Figures; Does Not Distinguish Terrorists, Civilians
NBC News reported death figures from the Gaza Health Ministry without distinguishing between terrorists and civilians killed in the conflict with Israel. They failed to mention that the ministry is controlled by Hamas, a terror group. It also failed to note that Hamas hides among civilians and that some deaths are caused by misfired rockets. The article mainly quoted Israelis who want the fighting to stop, not acknowledging the majority who want Hamas eliminated.
Breitbart: Ukraine Legalises Marijuana to 'Ease Stress From the War With Russia'
Ukraine legalizes medical marijuana in response to post-traumatic stress disorder caused by the war with Russia.
Times Of Israel: Hanegbi’s words ‘misunderstood,’ PA can’t rule post-war Gaza — senior Israeli official
Israeli official clarifies remarks on Palestinian Authority's role in governing Gaza, stating there can be no role after the war due to lack of trust.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Intel Report: China More Aggressive in 2022 Election Interference
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) reported that China is more willing to interfere in the 2022 midterm elections, aiming to portray American democracy as chaotic and ineffective. China's strategy involves exploiting divisive issues and supporting politicians viewed as pro-China. Russia and Iran also made significant efforts to influence the elections, with Russia aiming to denigrate the Democratic Party and Iran seeking to weaken U.S. support for Israel. The report also mentioned Iran's focus on the Israeli elections, which were held one week prior to the U.S. midterms.
Fox News: MSNBC's Reid claims US support for Israel’s war is like funding the Rwandan genocide
MSNBC's Joy Reid compares U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza to funding and arming the Rwandan genocide and the genocide in Darfur. She criticizes the humanitarian and foreign policy consequences of this support.
Fox News: Amnesty International pushes for investigation into Burmese war crimes
Amnesty International calls for investigation into war crimes committed by Burmese military: indiscriminate killings and use of cluster munitions. The military junta has been ruling Burma since overthrowing Aung San Suu Kyi's government in 2021.
Breitbart: Hillary Clinton Uses Meeting with Israeli Hostage Families to Attack Netanyahu
Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting with the families of Israeli hostages, drawing backlash. Clinton accused Netanyahu of prioritizing politics over the hostages and promised to make efforts for a deal. Democrats' opposition to Netanyahu is long-standing due to policy differences, despite his opposition to Iran's nuclear deal and Biden's Palestinian Authority efforts. This incident adds to a pattern of attacks from Democrats against the Israeli prime minister.
The Telegraph: Woke attacks on Israel are an insult to gay Palestinians
Olly Alexander, chosen to represent Britain in Eurovision, lacks knowledge on Middle East conflict and misrepresents Israel's record on gay rights. His letter accusing Israel of "pinkwashing" ignores the country's efforts in promoting LGBTQIA+ rights. It also denies agency to the people and governments of the region.
Times Of Israel: Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner tour ravaged Kibbutz Kfar Aza, meet survivors of Oct. 7
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner visit Kibbutz Kfar Aza in Israel, meeting with survivors of a deadly Hamas attack and expressing support for defeating Hamas. They also meet with IDF representatives and first responders.
Times Of Israel: Herzog: Three times more aid could be entering Gaza if not for UN’s ‘utter failure’
President Herzog blames the UN for the lack of aid entering Gaza, saying they could provide three times the amount if they did their job. Videos have circulated of aid stockpiles in UNRWA facilities that have not been distributed to citizens. The UN and Egypt argue that Israel's military campaign makes it too dangerous to deliver aid inside Gaza.
#economy
The Epoch Times: IRS Lets Taxpayers Who Wrongly Claimed Pandemic-Era Tax Credit Keep 20 Percent and No Penalty
The IRS has launched a new program allowing taxpayers to pay back pandemic-era tax credit claims in error and keep 20% of the funds. The program is aimed at rectifying the flood of improper claims for the Employee Retention Credit.
Fox News: That's the American spirit: US trade negotiators block an EU tariff on bourbon, for now
Distillers of American whiskey and bourbon breathe a sigh of relief as an emergency truce delays tariffs on their products to the European Union. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and bipartisan senators urged a solution to protect jobs in the bourbon industry. European consumers may miss out on rare American whiskies, but American consumers may benefit from potentially lower prices.
Fox News: Angola announces withdrawal from OPEC
Angola is leaving OPEC after battling over lower oil quotas. The country joined in 2007 but sees no benefit from remaining. OPEC, led by Saudi Arabia, has been trying to boost oil prices, but lower prices have hurt the bottom line of oil producers.
#military
The Blaze: Injured Army veteran who enlisted after 9/11 receives new, mortgage-free home | Blaze Media
Army veteran and family gifted mortgage-free home but must complete two-year program for deed. Operation Homefront partners with U.S. Bank.
Times Of Israel: IDF demolishes major Gaza City tunnel network hidden underneath ‘Palestine Square’
The IDF announced they demolished a major Hamas tunnel network under Gaza City's Palestine Square, where senior Hamas officials hid during attacks.
The Federalist: Biden Military Nominee Celebrated NATO's 'Demand' For 'Diversity'
President Biden appointed a Marine Corps Reserve official who supports neo-Marxist ideology. The official praised NATO's embrace of diversity and inclusion, claiming it as a "leadership goal." Other military officials promoted by Biden have also expressed support for leftist ideologies.
Breitbart: Houthi Leader Threatens to Attack U.S. Warships in Red Sea
Abdel-Malek al-Houthi threatens to attack U.S. warships in the Red Sea if military force is used against Houthis. Houthis have targeted American, French, and British vessels with drones, but have been intercepted and destroyed.
#culture
Le Monde: In Rome, Cinecittà Studios embraces new golden age
Cinecittà Studios in Rome, once on the brink of becoming an amusement park, is experiencing a revival reminiscent of its golden age. A TV show about Benito Mussolini is currently being filmed, capturing the attention of the international press. With new studios being built and existing ones renovated, Cinecittà is shedding its previous hardships and embracing a brighter future.
The Blaze: What is Matt Rife playing at? | Blaze Media
Comedian Matt Rife goes from TikTok fame to a Netflix special, but is quickly canceled after a tasteless joke about domestic violence. Critics question his intentions and accuse him of trying to position himself as a controversial comedian like Trump or Gillis. The issue isn't just the joke, but the perceived manipulation behind it.
The Blaze: Old travel book returned to library — 90 years after its due date: 'Fortunately ... we no longer charge late fines!' | Blaze Media
A Massachusetts library received an old book checked out in 1934 which was returned by a stranger. The book, "Hill Towns of Italy," offers a glimpse at remote Italian towns.
#history
GB News: British 'Game of Thrones' Blood-Eagle Saga set to be made into smash hit film
. A Viking Saga, inspired by Norse sagas, follows rival warlords across America. It explores Viking-Native American similarities and the search for a great warlord. The novel's film adaptation is in the works, promising an epic adventure and thrilling locations.
#health
Fox News: 'Full House' star John Stamos 'drank a bottle of wine' after 2015 DUI
John Stamos, known for his role on "Full House," opened up about his alcohol abuse following his 2015 DUI. After the incident, he drank a bottle of wine to cope and continued drinking to avoid facing the truth. Stamos later entered rehab with the support of his family and reflected on his struggles in his memoir.
Fox News: New Orleans college students develop mobility chairs for special needs children: 'This is just the beginning'
Tulane students create rolling chairs for special needs toddlers to promote independence and mobility. The chairs are customized and designed to assist children with disabilities, serving as a stepping stone to future wheelchairs. The project aims to improve the lives of children in the community.
Fox News: Woman and cat, both amputees, team up to empower Ohio communities through animal therapy
Juanita Mengel, a 67-year-old Ohio resident, and her cat Lola-Pearl are part of a therapy cat team. They visit various settings, including limb loss support groups, to bring joy and improve well-being.
The Epoch Times: Few Seniors Taking RSV Vaccines; Most Adults Decline New COVID-19 Shots: CDC Studies
Summary: According to studies from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 9.8 percent of seniors in nursing homes have received respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines, and just 33 percent have taken a new COVID-19 vaccine. The low uptake of RSV vaccines may be due to factors such as the recent recommendation, vaccine fatigue, and limited training among nursing home staff. Additionally, only 18.3 percent of all adults in America have received a COVID-19 vaccine, while 42 percent have received an influenza vaccine. Vaccination coverage could increase with recommendations from healthcare providers.
Flag And Cross: Diabetes Drug Lowers Women's Risk Of Weight Gain After Quitting Smoking: Study
. A diabetes drug called dulaglutide may help women reduce weight gain after quitting smoking, with average weight loss of 1-2 kilos.
#education
Fox News: Nevada's largest school district, teachers union reach salary increase agreement
Contract dispute resolved between Clark County School District teachers and School Board of Trustees. New contract features salary increases and extra pay for special education teachers.
Breitbart: Fresh Plagiarism Allegations Surface in Official Academic Complaint Against Harvard President Claudine Gay
Harvard President Claudine Gay is accused of plagiarism with over 40 complaints submitted. Independent review focused on 3 papers, but further investigation may follow.
#crime
Breitbart: Judge: CA's 'Sensitive Places' Limits on Concealed Carry Unconstitutional
U.S. District Court Judge issues injunction against California's "sensitive places" law which limits concealed carry in certain locations. The law was found to violate Second Amendment rights.
The Blaze: 15-year-old ROTC hero sprints across parking lot, tackles thug who was attacking woman, 65: 'It's just the right thing to do' | Blaze Media
A 15-year-old ROTC student tackled a carjacker who was assaulting a woman in a Florida supermarket parking lot. The student, Andrew Papp, chased after the suspect and held him down until police arrived. This heroic action was described as the right thing to do, and the student was honored by his school principal.
The Blaze: Former death row inmate fully exonerated after serving nearly 50 years for murder he didn't commit: 'Resilience and tenacity' | Blaze Media
An Oklahoma man, Glynn Simmons, who served nearly 50 years for a murder he didn't commit, has been exonerated. Simmons and another man were wrongfully convicted based on flawed eyewitness testimony. Despite finally being cleared, Simmons faces the challenges of rebuilding his life at age 71, with a recent cancer diagnosis and uncertain compensation prospects.
The Telegraph: Prague gunman shared mass shooting fantasies online
David Kozak, the shooter at Prague University, shared his sick fantasies of mass murder online. He praised other school shooters and expressed his desire to become a maniac. After killing his father, he carried out a mass shooting before shooting himself.
Fox News: New York video captures wild highway brawl after vehicle crash
A brawl erupted after a car crash in New York. Three people were arrested and charged with assault. Several individuals were injured and taken to hospital.
Fox News: St. Louis police SUV plows into bar; department vows thorough investigation
St. Louis police pledge investigation after their SUV crashes into a bar. Bar owners question why they were arrested while officers weren't tested for intoxication. Supporters packed the bar after the incident.
Fox News: Man who killed 83-year-old Michigan woman as teen eligible for parole under new guidelines
A man serving a life sentence for killing an 83-year-old retired nurse in Michigan will have a chance for parole due to changes in punishment for minor offenders. Shawn Commire, who was 16 at the time of the crime, was sentenced to a minimum of 40 years in prison. The judge acknowledged Commire's difficult upbringing but noted the pain inflicted on the victim's family.
Fox News: Seattle porch pirate's 'colorful' car caught on camera after theft
A porch pirate in Seattle was caught on camera stealing packages. The thief's brightly-colored car, described as an "iridescent" Honda Insight, makes them easily identifiable. If you have any information, call Seattle police at 206-625-5011.
The Telegraph: Thursday evening news briefing: Prague university gunman kills at least 15
Good evening. A mass shooting at a Prague university has left at least 15 people dead, and Christmas travel chaos hits Britain.
Times Of Israel: At least 15 people killed in mass shooting at university in downtown Prague
A gunman kills 15 people and injures dozens at a Prague university. The shooter, a student at the university, is "eliminated" by the police. Authorities say the shooting is not linked to international terrorism.
Fox News: Washington, DC shooting leaves 2 dead, 2 injured near Nationals Park
Summary: Shooting near Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. leaves two dead and two injured. Increase in violent crime continues to plague the District.
The Blaze: Ex-Tennessee police officer sues city of La Vergne, claims 'racial prejudice' in firing over shocking sex scandal | Blaze Media
Former police officer sues La Vergne for racial prejudice in wake of sex scandal within police department. Officers involved in sexual misconduct accusations, including oral sex on duty and explicit media exchange. Lawsuit claims termination based on racial prejudice and denies violation of department rules. Officer seeks $3 million in damages.
#science
Flag And Cross: Decline Of Insects Causing Flowers To Evolve To Self-fertilize
Flowers are evolving to become self-pollinating due to the decline in insects, risking their own extinction. A study from France found that plants are reducing floral displays and nectar production, relying less on bees. This shift could lead to a vicious circle, as self-pollination reduces nectar for pollinators, exacerbating their decline.
#outdoors
Supertrax Online: Ski Doo MXZ Neo | Performance for a Wide Range of Riders!
The Ski-Doo MXZ Neo is a great snowmobile for smaller riders. Luke and his family test its features for an ideal riding experience.
All Outdoor: Bedding a Gun Stock: What Is It, Why Do It, and How?
Improving rifle accuracy is costly, but bedding a gun stock can provide a significant boost. It involves applying a compound to improve the fit between the action and stock, preventing movement and improving accuracy. Bedding kits cost under $100.
#technology
Fox News: Biden administration launches AI safety initiative, calling for public input on standards
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking public input on testing methods for AI system safety. Biden's executive order aims to develop standards and guidelines for the safe deployment of generative AI and to address risks. The focus is on evaluating AI, creating standards, and providing testing environments.
The Blaze: Rite Aid banned from using AI facial recognition tech after it incorrectly flagged customers as shoplifters: 'Reckless' | Blaze Media
The Federal Trade Commission has prohibited Rite Aid from using AI-powered facial recognition technology after it incorrectly identified customers as shoplifters.
Breitbart: Study: Elon Musk's Tesla Has the Highest Accident Rate Among Auto Brands
A recent analysis by LendingTree found that Tesla drivers have more accidents than drivers of other car brands in America.
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Fox News: Bahamas-bound cruise ship passengers shocked after being re-routed to frigid Boston, Canada
Cruise passengers on the MSC Meraviglia ship were forced to reroute to Boston and Canada instead of the Bahamas due to unseasonable weather. Passengers, including families, were caught off guard by the last-minute change. Despite the disappointment, they are making the most of their altered vacation plans by engaging in activities on the ship.
Fox News: Why tiger's-eye jewelry, with its shimmery style and healing potential, is a hot item right now
The once highly valued tiger's-eye gem has become popular and affordable due to its abundant sources in South Africa. It is sought after for its unique appearance and healing properties.
Breitbart: WATCH: Maury Povich Reveals Paternity of Zoo's Baby Orangutan
Maury Povich reveals the paternity of a baby orangutan at the Denver Zoo, announcing that Berani is the father. The Sumatran orangutan species is critically endangered, with only a few populations having long-term viability.
Fox News: FBI investigating record number of swatting incidents against Jewish institutions, appear to be coordinated
A coordinated wave of swatting incidents targeted Jewish institutions in the U.S., with over 200 incidents occurring in 24 hours. The FBI suspects the attacks originated outside the country. The rise in antisemitism is believed to have started with criticism of Israel at the UN.
GB News: US weather: ‘Diablo winds’ from Pacific threaten major Christmas thunder and snow storm
Violent 'devil winds' and heavy rain threaten Christmas nightmares for US, with risk of landslides, floods, and debris flow.
GB News: WATCH: Shocking moment 100m spurts of lava shoot out of Icelandic ridge
Volcano erupts in Iceland, shooting lava 100m into the air. Skies turn orange and thick smoke engulfs the area.
The Epoch Times: Grid Watchdog Warns of Potential Blackouts, Criticizes ‘Less Reliable’ Solar and Wind Power
The retirement of fossil fuel-based power generators and the adoption of renewable energy pose risks to America's electricity reliability. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) predicts capacity deficits and energy constraints due to generator retirements and an increasing reliance on inverter-based resources like wind and solar power. NERC advocates for maintaining a resource mix that can meet capacity, energy, and reliability needs, while also warning that overly rigid environmental regulations can lead to deactivation of generators, compromising grid reliability. Critics argue that the Biden administration's policies, including opposition to natural gas pipelines, pose a threat to reliable energy supply.
GB News: Iceland volcano throws out 100m lava waves in stunning footage of eruption
Incredible footage shows lava spewing from an Icelandic volcano, with the eruption expected to last for months.
On The Water: Last Chance: Speak Out on Striped Bass Management
The ASMFC is proposing changes to the Striped Bass Management Plan to rebuild the resource. Public comments are due on December 22.