THE AMERICA ONE NEWS
Jun 19, 2025 |
0
| Remer,MNSponsor: QWIKET
Sponsor: QWIKET
Sponsor: QWIKET: Sports Knowledge
Sponsor: QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge.
Sponsor: QWIKET: Elevate your fantasy game! Interactive Sports Knowledge and Reasoning Support for Fantasy Sports and Betting Enthusiasts.
topic
America One News
6 Dec 2024
#politics
Fox News: 'Doing very well': Trump rallies behind defense secretary pick Hegseth but invites DeSantis to Army-Navy game
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will join President-elect Trump at the Army-Navy football game next weekend. This marks their second appearance together this month, amid speculation that Trump may nominate DeSantis as defense secretary to replace Pete Hegseth, who faces allegations of misconduct.
Despite past tensions during the GOP primary, DeSantis has supported Trump in recent campaigns. Hegseth is currently seeking confirmation for the defense secretary position, asserting his commitment to the role despite ongoing controversies. The Army-Navy game is set for December 14.
Forbes: TikTok Ban Upheld In Court
A federal appeals court upheld a nationwide ban on TikTok, set to take effect on January 19, 2024. TikTok's petition against the ban, citing First Amendment rights and challenges in divesting from its Chinese parent company, was denied. The case may advance to the Supreme Court.
The ban, signed into law by President Biden, is rooted in national security concerns regarding TikTok's ties to China, though specific evidence remains undisclosed. As public sentiment shifts against the ban, the incoming Trump administration may seek to reverse it.
The Telegraph: French Socialist leader open to help end stalemate if Macron makes concessions
France's Socialist party is positioning itself as a potential kingmaker in President Macron's efforts to form a new government following the ousting of Prime Minister Michel Barnier. Olivier Faure, leader of the PS, proposed a shift in political direction and suggested reciprocal concessions among parties to overcome the legislative deadlock.
Faure's plan includes appointing a mediator to unite divided factions in the National Assembly, which consists of various parties including Macron's Renaissance and the conservative Republicans. The PS, while holding 67 seats, plays a crucial role in the New Popular Front coalition aimed at countering the rise of Marine Le Pen's National Rally.
#society
Breitbart: Boycott of Cow Burp Blocking Bovaer Compound Launched in Britain
Boycotts against the feed additive Bovaer, aimed at reducing methane emissions from cattle, have emerged in Britain due to safety concerns. MP Rupert Lowe supports the boycott, linking it to fears over potential health risks, including cancer and male fertility issues.
Despite regulatory approvals in the US, UK, and EU, social media backlash has led some dairy producers to market their products as Bovaer-free. Proponents argue the additive is safe, claiming it breaks down in cow digestion before entering the food supply.
GB News: Archbishop of Canterbury leaves sex abuse victims 'dismayed' and 'disgusted' after 'frivolous' speech
Outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby faced backlash from abuse survivors for a light-hearted resignation speech in the House of Lords. Critics described his tone as "frivolous" and lacking remorse, particularly regarding the Church's handling of the John Smyth abuse case.
Survivors expressed dismay, noting that Welby's comments trivialized serious issues and failed to acknowledge the pain of victims. The independent Makin review criticized Church officials, including Welby, for not reporting Smyth's abuse sooner. Welby is set to resign on January 6.
Fox News: Monogrammed gifts for the holiday season that are personalized in every way for your loved ones
As the Christmas season approaches, consider gifting personalized items with monograms for a unique touch. Options include kitchen towels, charcuterie boards, baby blankets, totes, toiletry bags, journals, ring dishes, coasters, bookmarks, and jewelry.
Monogrammed gifts add a thoughtful element to everyday items, making them practical and special for loved ones. These personalized presents can cater to various tastes and needs, ensuring a memorable holiday season.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Kazakhstan holds talks with France on first nuclear power plant
Kazakhstan is moving forward with plans for its first nuclear power plant, having held talks with French officials and companies. The country, rich in uranium but facing energy shortages, approved the project despite historical concerns over Soviet-era nuclear tests.
China, Russia, South Korea, and France are competing for the construction contract, with Russia's state nuclear operator seeking to secure the deal. Kazakhstan's Energy Minister recently visited France to negotiate with key players in the nuclear industry.
Breitbart: PHOTOS: IDF Boosts Presence on Syrian Border as Rebels Threaten Assad Regime
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have bolstered military positions along the Golan Heights border due to advances by Syrian rebels against the Assad regime. The rebels, including Islamist factions, have captured key cities while the regime, supported by Iran and Russia, is in retreat.
Israel remains neutral in the conflict but is concerned about potential threats from a collapsing regime. The IDF has increased aerial and ground forces in the area, prepared for any threats to Israeli territory. Both Russia and Iran appear ineffective in supporting Assad's regime as it faces significant challenges.
#culture
Fox News: Jane Seymour tells women to act their age and not to 'pretend to be 20 when you're 70'
Jane Seymour, at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Gala, emphasized the importance of women embracing their age and authenticity in the entertainment industry. With 60 years of experience, she encourages women not to give up and to be proud of their stories.
Seymour praised young actresses like Selena Gomez, who received the Equity in Entertainment Award, highlighting the empowerment of women in film and television today. She remains active in her career, with plans to film a new movie in January and celebrate her son's upcoming wedding in 2025.
#health
The Economist: America’s best-known practitioner of youth gender medicine is being sued
Dr. Johanna Olson-Kennedy, a prominent figure in youth gender medicine and Medical Director at the Center for Transyouth Health and Development in Los Angeles, is facing a lawsuit from a former patient alleging negligence. She has been influential in the field, leading significant research initiatives and serving as an expert witness.
The case highlights ongoing debates surrounding youth gender treatment, particularly as the US Supreme Court considers a medical ban affecting trans youth. Olson-Kennedy's role and the implications of the lawsuit may further impact the discourse on youth gender health care.
#crime
Breitbart: Adams: I Don't Want to Deport People 'Who Steal an Apple', It's 'Surrender' if We Lock Up Toothpaste
New York City Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the need to reform sanctuary city laws, particularly concerning serious and violent offenders. He expressed concern over urban crime, highlighting the symbolic nature of locking up everyday items like toothpaste as a sign of surrender.
Adams is set to meet with the border czar to discuss actionable plans for addressing crime, focusing on violent acts rather than minor offenses.
Fox News: Who was UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect on the phone with moments before shooting?
Law enforcement experts believe a phone call made by the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson could be crucial for the investigation. Surveillance footage shows the suspect on a call shortly before the shooting, and police recovered a phone linked to the incident.
Investigators can analyze cell tower data to identify the suspect's phone number and any calls made around the time of the murder. They may also gather information about the phone's purchase location, which could provide further leads. The suspect remains at large.
Breitbart: Gulf Cartel Terrorists Show Off Explosive Drones in Video Filmed near Texas Border
The Gulf Cartel's Escorpion faction has released a video showing the loading of improvised explosive devices onto a drone, which they use in their turf war against the rival Metros faction in Tamaulipas. The conflict has escalated to include drone attacks on police and armored vehicles.
Authorities have confirmed the use of explosives in these clashes, despite initial denials. Recent incidents include a deadly explosion in Reynosa, initially attributed to fireworks, later linked to explosive devices. A former U.S. Army soldier was arrested for teaching the Escorpiones how to build explosives.