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#politics
Breitbart: Watch Live: Donald Trump Discusses No Tax on Tips in Las Vegas, Nevada
Donald Trump proposed eliminating taxes on tips during an event in Las Vegas, marking the end of a busy first week of his second term. He issued numerous executive orders, initiated deportation operations, pardoned January 6 prisoners, and confirmed key nominees.
His week included engagements with the World Economic Forum and visits to North Carolina and California.
The Western Journal: It's All Rigged: Deputy Cuffs Law-Breaking Dem Sen., Then a Mayor, City Councilor, and Her Attorney All Show 'to Help'
Oklahoma State Senator Regina Goodwin was ticketed after allegedly running two stop signs and refusing to provide her driver's license during a traffic stop. The deputy arrested her following her belligerent behavior, despite her insistence that she had not committed any violations.
The incident drew attention when Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols and a city councilor arrived to support Goodwin. The mayor later downplayed the situation, stating it was merely a routine stop involving a senator. Goodwin has since stated that she will let the courts address the matter.
Fox News: Speaker Johnson invites Trump to address Congress amid busy first 100-day sprint
Speaker Mike Johnson has invited President Donald Trump to address a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025. In his letter, Johnson praised Trump's leadership and expressed hope for a collaborative future between the Trump administration and Congress.
The invitation coincides with House Republicans' annual retreat at Trump's resort in Florida, where they plan to discuss government spending and conservative policy initiatives. With Republicans holding narrow majorities, unity will be essential for advancing Trump's agenda.
Breitbart: You're Fired: President Trump Puts 17 Inspectors General Out of a Job
President Trump dismissed approximately 17 inspectors general via email, including those from the Pentagon and other key departments. These officials serve as independent watchdogs investigating waste and fraud. Concerns have been raised about the legality of these firings under the Inspector General Act of 1978.
Additionally, TSA chief David Pekoske was removed shortly after Trump’s inauguration, despite being reconfirmed in 2022. The dismissals align with Trump's commitment to dismantle what he terms the "deep state."
The Mirror: Locals to 'take back control' of buses with bill to be debated by peers
Labour's upcoming buses bill aims to empower local councils to operate their own bus services, ending restrictions from the Thatcher era. It mandates training for drivers on anti-social behavior and disability assistance, with the goal of improving community transport.
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander emphasizes that the bill supports local decision-making and enhances access to essential services. The government has allocated significant funding to improve bus reliability and affordability, aiming to benefit communities nationwide.
#society
The Mirror: 'Holocaust survivors are shrinking in number - It's time to listen' says Rayner
Angela Rayner emphasized the importance of listening to Holocaust survivors during her meeting with 94-year-old Eve Kugler, who shared her experiences from the Holocaust. Rayner highlighted Kugler's resilience and the need to learn from survivor testimonies as the number of survivors diminishes.
As Holocaust Memorial Day approaches, Rayner called for remembrance and action against antisemitism, stressing that the stories of survivors must be preserved. She noted ongoing efforts, including the establishment of a Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre in London, to ensure that the lessons of the Holocaust are not forgotten.
Fox News: Trump DEI crackdowns lauded for bringing merit back to medicine: 'Make healthcare great again'
President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reducing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices across U.S. sectors, particularly in healthcare and education. This move follows a Supreme Court ruling that limits race-based affirmative action in college admissions.
The order mandates that medical schools and private medical organizations comply with these changes, affecting admissions and federal grant-making processes. Additionally, federal DEI workers have been placed on paid leave as many private companies, including Walmart and Meta, begin to scale back their DEI initiatives.
Breitbart: Syria’s Jihadi Rulers Use Islamic Law to Rebuild Police Force
The new police force in Damascus, formed by jihadi insurgents, is incorporating Islamic sharia law into its training, raising concerns among minorities and secular populations about potential discrimination and the imposition of religious law. Many applicants are hesitant to join due to fears of being associated with the previous regime.
Despite these worries, the police force aims to establish credibility and order following the brutality of Assad's regime. However, sectarian divisions may complicate the integration of various religious groups, especially as Alawites face scrutiny in the new system.
Breitbart: Paul McCartney Calls for Artist Protections Against Artificial Intelligence
Paul McCartney has urged the British government to reconsider proposed changes to copyright laws that could allow AI companies to use copyrighted material without artists' consent. He argues this would undermine artists' control over their work and harm the creative industry.
McCartney emphasized that young creators should benefit from their work, rather than tech giants profiting from it. The Labour Party government is consulting on how to balance AI development with protecting creators' rights, while a coalition of publishers and artists opposes any weakening of copyright protections.
#foreignaffairs
Human Events: Hamas still a forceful presence in Gaza after over a year of war with Israel
Despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the latter remains active in Gaza, recently parading and conducting funerals for its members. Hamas has resumed operations, raising concerns about its commitment to the ceasefire terms, which include hostage exchanges.
Former Israeli security officials criticize the military strategy against Hamas, claiming it has failed to dismantle the group. The ceasefire, brokered with involvement from Trump and Biden, allows for hostage exchanges, but skepticism about Hamas's adherence to the deal persists.
#culture
Fox News: Washington State University offers free 'Queer Pole Fit' classes to offer 'inclusive' space, challenge stigmas
Washington State University is offering free "Queer Pole Fit" classes aimed at creating an inclusive environment for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies. The classes, held weekly, focus on challenging stereotypes associated with pole dancing and fostering a supportive community.
Instructors emphasize welcoming beginners and those traditionally marginalized in fitness spaces. The initiative seeks to expand participation in pole dancing beyond its typical demographic, promoting acceptance and exploration of this often-stigmatized form of exercise.