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#politics
Times Of Israel: For second day in a row, protesters block aid reaching Gaza from Israel
Relatives of hostages held in Gaza protested at the Kerem Shalom border crossing, demanding aid be cut off until the captives are freed. They accused Palestinians in Gaza of assisting Hamas and covering up crimes. The government faces pressure to secure the release of the hostages and deliver military achievements.
The Federalist: It's Past Time To Break Up The GOP Consulting 'Blob'
Gov. Ron DeSantis hands control of his campaign to a GOP consulting firm, leading to its downfall. GOP candidates waste millions on consultants who turn them into unoriginal vessels for establishment corporatespeak. Republican grassroots groups are left out of the conversation.
The Federalist: Fani Willis Fallout Proves The Fulton County Indictment Is Garbage
Democrats are fighting to keep the Fulton County prosecutor's office in charge of the Trump criminal case in Georgia, despite growing scandals surrounding the prosecutor's hiring of a special prosecutor, Nathan Wade, with whom she allegedly had an affair. The Left claims no conflict of interest and argues that keeping the case in Fulton County is in the public interest.
Fox News: Former Soros-backed San Fran DA Chesa Boudin claims city seeing ‘hard turn to the right’
Former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin claims the city is experiencing a "hard turn to the right" and is not as progressive as people think. He cites his recall from office as evidence, along with the presence of billionaires and mainstream Democratic politicians coming from the city. Boudin denies an organic American backlash against progressive prosecutors and believes the attacks come from concentrated power centers. However, 61% of San Francisco voters chose to recall him, citing his progressive policies as leading to increased crime. Boudin's supporters commend his elimination of cash bail and reduced incarceration rates.
#society
The Telegraph: Watch: Moment people jump from windows to escape shop fire in China
A shop fire in China's Jiangxi province kills 39 and injures one. People are caught on video jumping out of windows to escape the blaze.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Luxury Marbella homes robbed by ex-army gang using military techniques
Spanish police detain a criminal gang of eastern Europeans with military training who specialize in luxury home robberies in Marbella. The gang carried out 71 break-ins, stealing jewelry and high-end watches. They used military techniques and strict personal security measures to evade capture.
Fox News: Reporter's Notebook: NATO goes back to the Cold War to fend off Russia
The war between Russia and Ukraine rages on, with Russia claiming that a military transport plane was shot down by Ukrainian missiles. Russia continues to bombard cities in Ukraine with missiles, prompting NATO to stage its largest military exercise in Europe since the Cold War. Russia's defiance and rejection of nuclear arms control talks further escalates tensions, while Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelenskyy emphasizes the global stakes of the conflict. The NATO exercise is seen as a demonstration of unity and strength against Russian aggression.
Fox News: Kim Jong Un admits lack of 'basic living necessities' is 'serious political issue' in North Korea
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un admits the poor living conditions in his country at a government meeting. He urges officials to address the disparity between rural and urban areas. North Korea, facing economic mismanagement and sanctions, still struggles with poverty.
#economy
Fox News: Georgia Republican House speaker proposes additional child income tax cut
Georgia House Republicans are proposing an additional tax cut for parents, increasing the amount parents can deduct per child to $4,000 from $3,000. The proposal aims to alleviate rising childcare costs for parents.
The Georgia House Speaker, Jon Burns, is also supporting other tax-related plans, such as increasing the state homestead exemption and cutting the state income tax rate. The proposal to move unallocated surplus cash into the rainy day account could reduce political pressure to spend the surplus.
Fox News: There’s a simple way to keep America’s manufacturing boom going
The manufacturing boom in America is at risk due to the phasing out of a tax provision that allowed businesses to expense 100% of capital investments. This incentive, which is being phased out by 2026, motivated businesses to invest in domestic manufacturing. Congress has reached a temporary agreement to restore full expensing until the end of 2025, but a permanent solution is needed to ensure the competitiveness of American industry in the global economy.
The Federalist: Rand Paul: It's Time To Audit The Fed
In a call for transparency, U.S. Senator Rand Paul reintroduces the Federal Reserve Transparency Act, also known as "Audit the Fed." Paul argues that the Fed's actions have led to economic hardships, including inflation and food insecurity, and it's time for Congress to oversee and shed light on the secretive institution. He emphasizes the need for accountability and urges his fellow senators to support the legislation.
#health
Fox News: Surrogate mom refuses abortion despite parents' demands over COVID-19 concerns
A surrogate mother was pressured to have an abortion because the intended parents wanted twins and later because of COVID-19 fears. After refusing, she faced hostility and demands to sign papers agreeing to abort the baby if she contracted the virus. Eventually, the parents had a change of heart and happily welcomed their baby.
The Telegraph: Don't eat fried toothpicks, South Korea warns
South Korea warns against eating fried toothpicks showcased in viral videos. The toothpicks, made from natural ingredients, raise safety concerns but have not been regulated as food.
#crime
Fox News: New Jersey officers kill man in motel shootout while attempting felony arrest
Law enforcement officers in New Jersey killed a man during an arrest attempt. The man opened fire on officers, who returned fire and killed him.
GB News: Nottingham attacks killer Valdo Calocane given INDEFINITE SENTENCE as judge orders he be detained in hospital to avoid 'serious harm' to public
Valdo Calocane receives indefinite hospital order for manslaughter and attempted murder. He fatally stabs three victims in Nottingham streets. Judge finds him dangerous and mentally ill, sentencing him to high-security hospital likely for life.
#other
The Economist: How America’s failed immigration policies might cost Joe Biden the election
America's failed immigration policies and the surge of migration across the southern border could cost President Joe Biden the election. The overwhelmed system and limited legal pathways have led to migrants viewing asylum-seeking as the easiest way to enter the country. The issue has become a major political liability for Biden, with more Americans trusting Donald Trump on the matter. A deal to fund Ukraine in exchange for tighter border security and asylum limits is being negotiated, but some Republicans, including Trump, may prefer to exploit the border chaos for political gain.
The Economist: The bold Texas plan to stop migrants has hit a wall
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's aggressive plan to stop migrant arrivals has caused a humanitarian crisis. State troopers are using razor-wire and pushing migrants back into the river, leading to an increase in deaths and overwhelmed social services. The Supreme Court recently ruled against Texas, but the constitutional battle continues.
Le Monde: French dance music duo Justice returns
French dance music duo Justice has made a comeback after eight years, releasing new tracks ahead of their upcoming album Hyperdrama. The songs, "Generator" and "One Night/All Night," offer a mix of techno, violins, and funky basslines. Justice, known for their contribution to the "French Touch" dance scene, will be performing live at Coachella and various shows across Europe this summer. They prioritize album-making over one-off singles.