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America One News
28 Dec 2023
#politics
Fox News: Nikki Haley hit from all sides after omitting ‘slavery’ from Civil War response
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is facing criticism for not mentioning slavery as the cause of the U.S. Civil War during a town hall event. When asked about the cause of the war, Haley instead focused on the role of government and individual freedoms. Her response sparked backlash from the White House and the campaign trail, with President Biden and others pointing out that slavery was the main cause.
Breitbart: Leaked Decision: Israel's Supreme Court to Overturn Netanyahu's Judicial Reform 8-7
Israel's Supreme Court is set to overturn a judicial reform that limits the judiciary's power to overturn legislation. The reform was seen as moderate and widely accepted, but critics argue that it allows judges to rule based on personal views.
Fox News: Dem vows he will 'not be intimidated' after anti-Israel activists deface office with bloody baby Jesus doll
NY Rep. Ritchie Torres's office was vandalized by anti-Israel activists on Christmas Day. A doll representing Jesus was covered in red paint to symbolize blood. Torres, who supports Israel, condemned the vandalism and pledged not to be intimidated.
The Telegraph: Jacques Delors poisoned British democracy
Jacques Delors, former European Commission president, played a key role in transforming the British Labour movement from Eurosceptic to pro-EU. Delors's vision of a "social Europe" appealed to the unions and Labour Party, who saw it as an opportunity to enact progressive changes without voter approval. However, this undemocratic approach ultimately backfired for Labour, leaving them ill-prepared for the Brexit debate and exposing their political certainties as built on sand.
Breitbart: Nikki Haley Under Fire for Not Saying Civil War Fought over Slavery
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley faced backlash for refusing to mention slavery as the primary cause of the Civil War when asked about it during a campaign event in New Hampshire. Haley instead focused on the role of government and the rights of the people. Historians and social media users criticized her response, considering the widely accepted view that slavery was the main catalyst for the war.
Fox News: Nearly 8,000-strong migrant caravan heads toward the US, Blinken urges Mexico help end 'irregular migration'
A migrant caravan of thousands is heading to the US from Central and Southern America as US Secretary of State Blinken discusses the migrant surge with Mexican officials. There is a discrepancy between Blinken's description of "irregular migration" and the White House's portrayal of it as a seasonal surge. The record-high levels of immigration in November have been downplayed by the White House.
#society
Flag And Cross: Self-Proclaimed 'Ecosexual' Takes Nature Loving to the Next Level, Says She's in Relationship with Tree
A lonely woman in Canada, Sonja Semyonova, has declared herself an "ecosexual" and is erotically attracted to a tree. She began feeling a connection with the tree during the COVID lockdowns and described an eroticism in being close to it. Semyonova believes that her ecosexuality is a way to explore the erotic, although she clarified that she does not have sex with the tree. This story highlights the increasing loneliness epidemic in the Western world and the misconceptions about love and relationships.
GB News: National Lottery winner returns to work as Tesco delivery driver after huge prize
Tesco delivery driver in Northern Ireland wins £3.8 million Lotto jackpot. Initially thought it was a Lucky Dip ticket. Confirmed the win and returned to work, not wanting to leave colleagues short-staffed. Plans luxury holiday for family, never been abroad together.
#war
Fox News: Second American held hostage by Hamas confirmed dead in Gaza
American hostage Judi Weinstein Haggai dies in Gaza Strip. She and her husband were taken hostage during a Hamas-led attack on Israeli communities. Haggai is the second American hostage to die in the conflict.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: With Azerbaijan irritated by France's support to Armenia, tensions rise
Leaders of Armenia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Azerbaijan met in Saint Petersburg on December 26, 2023.
Azerbaijan expelled two French embassy employees, accusing them of "activities incompatible with their status," leading to reciprocal expulsions by France. Tensions between the two countries continue to rise.
The Telegraph: IDF is the most moral army in the world, says Netanyahu
Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, accuses Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan of crimes against Kurds and journalists after Erdogan compared Netanyahu to Hitler. Netanyahu defends Israel's actions in Gaza, calling the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) the most moral army in the world. Turkey supports a two-state solution and does not view Hamas as a terrorist organization.
#economy
GB News: US housing crisis ‘falls firmly in hands of Government’ to act ‘Get out of the way!’
A US housing expert believes that the government needs to intervene to address the housing crisis. By relaxing zoning laws, California has paved the way for increased housing supply. It is crucial for the government to step aside and let the builders do their job to solve the problem through the free market.
#culture
Fox News: Restaurant that inspired 'Ratatouille' reopens, offering front-row view of Paris 2024 Olympics
The Tour d’Argent, a legendary Paris restaurant, has reopened after renovation and now offers a front-row view of the renaissance of Notre Dame Cathedral and the 2024 Summer Olympics. The restaurant boasts a rich history, a world-famous duck recipe, and a 320,000-bottle wine cellar.
Fox News: Café where J.K. Rowling wrote 'Harry Potter' series to reopen nearly 3 years after devastating fire
A café where J.K. Rowling wrote parts of her "Harry Potter" series is set to reopen in 2024 after a fire damaged the space. The Elephant House in Edinburgh, Scotland, will undergo renovations costing $1.1 million. The café's location on George IV Bridge makes it an iconic spot for fans.
#education
Fox News: Wisconsin university chancellor fired for causing school 'significant reputational harm'
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents unanimously fires Chancellor Joe Gow of UW-La Crosse for behavior harming the school's reputation. Gow will be placed on paid administrative leave.
#crime
The Telegraph: Turkey converts seized biker-gang supercars into £3m fleet for Istanbul police
A £3 million fleet of exotic supercars, seized from a biker gang in Turkey, has been repurposed as police cars. The vehicles, including a Ferrari and a Bentley, were confiscated from the Comanchero Motorcycle Club and will now be used by the Turkish police force. The seizure was part of a crackdown on drug trafficking and money laundering.