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#politics
The Western Journal: 'The View' Co-Hosts' Response to Trump's Inauguration Was Even Worse Than You'd Expect
Following Donald Trump's second inauguration, co-hosts of "The View" expressed strong discontent, with Joy Behar and Ana Navarro mocking the event while emphasizing Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Behar sarcastically questioned the significance of Trump's swearing-in, prompting boos from the audience.
The co-hosts criticized Trump's policies, with Behar joking about the implications of his plans for illegal immigration and Haines expressing confusion over Trump's portrayal of America. Sunny Hostin highlighted the irony of Trump's inauguration coinciding with MLK Day, while Navarro voiced fears of potential conflicts under his leadership.
Forbes: All Of Justin Baldoni’s Allegations Against Blake Lively Explained—As He Releases ‘It Ends With Us’ Outtakes
Justin Baldoni has filed a $400 million countersuit against Blake Lively, alleging she falsely accused him of sexual harassment and orchestrated a smear campaign against him. The lawsuit claims Lively's actions were a response to negative publicity surrounding their film "It Ends With Us."
Baldoni's suit counters Lively's previous claims, asserting she attempted to take creative control of the film and undermined his role as director. Lively's legal team has dismissed Baldoni's allegations as a tactic to deflect from her claims of harassment.
The Western Journal: White House Orders All DEI Offices Closed, Workers Placed on Leave
The Trump administration has ordered the closure of all diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI) offices in federal agencies, effective immediately. Employees in these offices will be placed on paid administrative leave, and all DEI-related programs and contracts will be terminated.
This executive action aims to eliminate what President Trump describes as "illegal and immoral discrimination programs" within the federal government, emphasizing a return to merit-based hiring practices. Agency heads are required to submit plans for compliance by the end of January.
GB News: EasyJet boss backs Rachel Reeves's controversial Heathrow expansion plans
EasyJet's CEO Kenton Jarvis has expressed support for Chancellor Rachel Reeves's plans to expand Heathrow Airport, viewing it as a chance to enhance economic growth and provide lower fares for UK consumers. He emphasized the importance of aviation in driving economic development.
The expansion, however, faces significant opposition from environmental groups and some Labour leaders, including London Mayor Sadiq Khan, due to concerns over air quality and climate commitments. The £14 billion project aims to increase Heathrow's capacity by 260,000 flights annually.
Breitbart: Alex Marlow: Dems Are the Party of the Cheneys; Republicans Are the Party of Peace
On the latest episode of “The Alex Marlow Show,” host Alex Marlow commented on President Biden's recent pardons, asserting that Democrats are aligned with the Cheneys, which he views as advantageous for Republicans. He emphasized that the GOP will position itself as the party opposing further military conflicts.
Listeners can access the podcast on various platforms including YouTube, Rumble, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.
The Western Journal: AOC Latest to Claim Elon Used Nazi Gesture, Only to Be Reminded She Did the Same
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized Elon Musk for allegedly giving a Nazi salute during a speech at Donald Trump's post-inaugural rally. However, context revealed Musk was gesturing toward his heart and addressing the audience, not performing a salute.
The Anti-Defamation League defended Musk, prompting AOC to accuse them of endorsing a Nazi gesture. Critics highlighted her hypocrisy, noting her associations with anti-Semitic figures and her own past gestures. The incident underscores the media's tendency to amplify controversies for ratings.
Forbes: Trump’s Biggest Staff Shakeups So Far: DEI Employees On Leave, DOJ Vets Reassigned, José Andrés Fired
President Trump has initiated a purge of over 1,000 Biden appointees, including high-profile firings and the reassignment of senior Justice Department officials. All diversity, equity, and inclusion employees have been placed on paid leave as part of efforts to dismantle DEI policies.
Among those terminated are celebrity chef José Andrés, retired Gen. Mark Milley, and former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms. Trump's actions come alongside a series of executive orders aimed at reshaping federal operations and addressing immigration and other policy areas.
#society
Fox News: 'Desperate': Pastors, conservatives unleash on Episcopal bishop for 'weaponizing' the pulpit against Trump
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, during a National Prayer Service attended by President Trump and Vice President Vance, faced backlash for her sermon that addressed LGBTQ+ youth and illegal immigrants. Critics accused her of politicizing the pulpit instead of fostering unity.
Trump responded by demanding an apology, calling her remarks "nasty" and politically charged. Budde defended her sermon as a reminder of humanity for marginalized groups, stating she aimed to counter negative portrayals during the political campaign.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: UN nuclear watchdog warns Iran is ‘pressing the gas pedal’ on uranium enrichment
Iran is significantly increasing its uranium enrichment to near weapons-grade levels, with reports indicating production has surged from seven to over 30 kilograms per month. The UN nuclear watchdog chief, Rafael Grossi, emphasized this acceleration poses a serious escalation without civil justification.
Iran maintains its program is peaceful, while Western powers express concern over its intentions, especially given Iran's threats towards Israel. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Iran to clarify its stance on nuclear weapons to improve regional relations.
#military
Times Of Israel: Farewell Herzi Halevi, uniformed embodiment of our national tragedy, leader of the fightback
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi has announced his resignation following the October 7 attack by Hamas, which he described as a failure of the military to protect Israeli citizens. Halevi acknowledged the catastrophic consequences of this failure and emphasized the need for accountability and a thorough investigation into the events leading up to the attack.
In his resignation, Halevi maintained a focus on military matters, avoiding partisan politics while calling for an independent commission to investigate the IDF's shortcomings. He expressed concern over the political environment that has hindered military readiness and urged for transparency in understanding the failures that led to the tragedy.
The Telegraph: Investors shun arms trade like it is pornography, says head of Army
General Sir Roland Walker, Chief of the General Staff, urged for increased UK defense funding to enhance military capabilities amid growing threats, particularly from Russia. He emphasized the need for investment in the domestic defense industry, which he claims is often overlooked in favor of foreign companies.
Walker highlighted the perception of defense investments as undesirable by some investors, comparing it to gambling and pornography. He called for a shift in this mindset, asserting that investing in defense is both ethical and essential for national security. He aims to modernize the Army significantly by 2027.
#culture
Human Events: LIBBY EMMONS: MAGA meme warriors take a victory lap with the Coronation Ball, celebrating the Trump-inspired cultural ascendancy
The Coronation Ball at the Watergate Hotel marked a celebration of Donald Trump's return to the presidency, with attendees emphasizing the importance of cultural renewal. Speakers highlighted the need for realistic goals and the potential for unprecedented growth and innovation in a new political environment.
Fashion at the event showcased a homespun tradition, with attendees creating their own styles outside mainstream fashion norms. The gathering reflected a cultural shift, as artists and creators embraced a post-cancel culture, asserting their freedom to express themselves and transform the political landscape.
#health
Breitbart: Los Angeles Wildfires: High Levels of Lead, Chlorine, Toxins Fill the Air
The aftermath of the recent Los Angeles wildfires has revealed severely degraded air quality, with toxic levels of lead and chlorine detected in the atmosphere. Over 15,000 structures burned, releasing harmful chemicals that pose significant health risks, particularly to children.
Experts warn that these urban wildfires, fueled by residential materials, present new dangers beyond traditional forest fires. The potential for increased neurological and respiratory damage from airborne toxins highlights the need for improved air quality monitoring.
#technology
Le Monde: Stargate, Trump's $500 billion project to boost artificial intelligence
President Trump announced a $100 billion investment in artificial intelligence, named "Stargate," aimed at developing infrastructure for AI technology. This initiative is expected to grow to $500 billion over four years, supported by OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle.
The project reflects Trump's strategy to attract foreign investment and promote American innovation, with SoftBank's CEO pledging substantial funds during a previous visit.