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America One News
26 Dec 2024
#politics
GB News: 'He's lied his way into Downing Street!' Patrick Christys launches scathing attack on Keir Starmer
GB News presenter Patrick Christys criticized Labour leader Keir Starmer's credibility regarding his legal career, particularly his reliance on the "cab rank rule" to justify representing controversial clients. He suggested that skilled lawyers can avoid such cases and questioned Starmer's commitment to tough immigration policies.
Amid growing pressure from Labour MPs advocating for a stronger stance on immigration, the Red Wall Caucus has formed to push Starmer to better communicate his position. They argue that without a clear approach, they risk losing support in pro-Brexit constituencies.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: 'I turn to you, Mr. Trump': An open letter from uncle of youngest hostages
Ofri Bibas Levy appeals to President-elect Donald Trump for urgent action to secure the release of hostages taken by Hamas, including her brother Yarden and his children, Ariel and Kfir. She emphasizes the deteriorating conditions of the captives and the moral obligation to bring them home.
With over half of the 100 hostages still alive, Levy stresses the importance of acting quickly to negotiate their release, linking the hostages' return to broader stability in the Middle East. She calls for unity in the effort to protect innocent lives and uphold children's rights.
Times Of Israel: UN force decries ‘continuing destruction’ by IDF in Lebanon, urges faster withdrawal
The UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has raised alarms over ongoing Israeli military actions in southern Lebanon, despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah that began on November 27. The IDF claims to have killed 44 Hezbollah operatives since the truce, citing violations by Hezbollah.
UNIFIL has expressed concern over the destruction of residential areas and infrastructure, stating this contravenes UN Security Council Resolution 1701. The resolution mandates the withdrawal of Israeli troops and the presence of Lebanese forces and UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon.
The Telegraph: Finland investigates latest ‘sabotage’ of Baltic Sea cables
Finland is probing a potential Christmas Day sabotage of an undersea power cable connecting it to Estonia, with electricity transmission halted. Fingrid's operations manager stated that sabotage is a possibility, and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause.
Authorities, including local police, are looking into whether the foreign cargo ship Xin Xin Tian 2, registered in Hong Kong, is linked to the incident. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo confirmed that investigations are active during the holiday period.
#economy
The Western Journal: Dave Portnoy Saves Struggling Pizza Shop from Government Bureaucrats at the Last Possible Minute
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, intervened to save TinyBrickOven, a struggling pizza shop in Baltimore facing bankruptcy due to local officials denying its liquor license. After tasting the pizza, he offered $60,000 to help the restaurant stay open through the holiday season.
Portnoy's actions highlight the burdens of government regulation on small businesses. He has a history of supporting entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the need to reduce overregulation that stifles commerce and affects livelihoods.
Forbes: The AI Moguls, Crypto Kingpins And Celebrities Who Became Billionaires In 2024
In 2024, a surge of new billionaires emerged, driven by the AI boom, rising celebrity earnings, and a robust stock market. Forbes reported over 2,800 billionaires collectively worth $15.4 trillion. Notable newcomers include Martine Rothblatt of United Therapeutics and young crypto entrepreneurs Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani.
Other significant figures include Arnold Schwarzenegger, fashion mogul Brian Hill, and tech innovators like Brett Adcock and Herald Chen. The year also saw wealth accumulation in diverse sectors, from military drones to pharmaceuticals, reflecting a dynamic economic landscape.
#culture
Fox News: 8 holiday train rides and toy train shows for travelers in this festive season
The holiday season brings joy with train rides and model train displays across the U.S. Highlights include Tweetsie Christmas in North Carolina, Eiteljorg Jingle Rails in Indiana, and the Polar Express in Arizona, each offering unique festive experiences.
Visitors can enjoy scenic views, hot cocoa, and holiday performances, making these excursions memorable. Other notable displays include the Trains at NorthPark in Texas and the U.S. Botanic Garden's outdoor train display in D.C.