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28 Jan 2025
#politics
Fox News: Tensions boil at House GOP retreat as Vance preaches unity in closed-door speech at Trump hotel
Vice President JD Vance urged House Republicans to unite during a closed-door meeting at a GOP conference in Doral, Florida, despite tensions over some lawmakers skipping the event. He acknowledged differing opinions but emphasized the need for collaboration on Trump's legislative agenda.
Rep. Chip Roy criticized the retreat, calling it a waste of time, and emphasized his commitment to constituents over attending the gathering. This absence sparked further debate among lawmakers about the importance of unity and participation in advancing their agenda.
Breitbart: Whitmer: Trump Excusing Politcal Violence Has Created a 'Really Dangerous Precedent'
Governor Gretchen Whitmer criticized President Trump's pardons for January 6th rioters, stating they excuse political violence and set a dangerous precedent. She emphasized that violence is unacceptable regardless of the target, expressing concern over the implications of such actions for the future.
Fox News: US gov affirms no 'human right' to abortion, rejoins international declaration
The Trump administration has rejoined the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD), reaffirming that there is no "human right" to abortion. The GCD, adopted in 2020, promotes pro-life policies and emphasizes the right to life of the unborn, along with women's health initiatives.
This move signals a shift from the Biden administration's stance, which exited the coalition in January 2021. Advocates argue that rejoining the GCD empowers nations to uphold their pro-life laws without external pressure.
Breitbart: Resistance Fading: 'Sad' Madonna Posts Cleavage Instead of Teasing White House Bombing at Start of Trump Admin
Madonna recently urged her followers on X to "Don’t give up the fight!" against what she perceives as the dismantling of freedoms under the current government. This message contrasts sharply with her previous, more incendiary remarks following Trump's election in 2016.
Her post reflects a shift from her earlier outrage, where she expressed violent sentiments during a Women’s March, which led to a Secret Service investigation. Now, she seems to advocate for perseverance in the face of political challenges.
Le Monde: Italy's Giorgia Meloni probed over release of Libyan war crimes suspect
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced that she and two ministers are under investigation related to the release of Libyan police chief Osama Najim, wanted by the ICC for war crimes. Meloni claims the probe is politically motivated and defends the expulsion.
Najim was detained in Italy but released on procedural grounds and repatriated. Meloni criticized the timing of the ICC warrant and accused prosecutors of bias against her government. Najim faces accusations of crimes against detainees in Libya.
#society
Breitbart: ABC's Hostin: Americans Lack Empathy — They Want Trump to Round Up 'Brown' Immigrants
Sunny Hostin on ABC's "The View" criticized the perception of undocumented immigrants, asserting that they are less likely to commit crimes than American citizens. She argued that labeling undocumented individuals as "illegals" is xenophobic and emphasized that their status is a civil offense, not a criminal one.
Hostin highlighted the racial bias in immigration enforcement, noting that many immigrants targeted are from Central America or Mexico. She called for greater empathy towards those with different experiences, suggesting that privilege can cloud understanding of the challenges faced by these communities.
Fox News: Meghan Markle delays podcast after pushing lifestyle series due to LA fires: report
Meghan Markle has delayed the release of her Netflix series "With Love, Meghan" and associated podcast episodes due to the ongoing Southern California wildfires. The series premiere, initially set for January 15, has been rescheduled to March 4.
Experts suggest the postponement may improve Markle's public image, as launching her show during a crisis could be seen as tone-deaf. Markle and Prince Harry have also been involved in volunteer efforts to assist wildfire victims.
Fox News: Blue city residents blast new 2,200-bed mega migrant shelter as 'dumping ground'
Residents of the Bronx are voicing strong opposition to a new 2,200-bed male-only migrant shelter set to open next month in their neighborhood. Concerns center around safety, particularly for women, as many feel the facility will negatively impact the community.
Despite the backlash, city officials maintain that housing migrants is necessary and that many have work permits. Local leaders are calling for better communication and alternative uses for the site, emphasizing the need to prioritize the community's needs.
GB News: Drivers handed parking victory after council backs down from launching 'draconian' measures
Oxfordshire County Council has postponed its plans for a Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) after over 80% of local residents opposed the proposal. The CPZ aimed to introduce parking charges and restrictions to reduce traffic and promote public transport, but faced significant backlash regarding its impact on residents and local businesses.
Residents expressed concerns over the proposed operational hours and the potential for increased congestion and obstructions. This marks the second rejection of CPZ plans in recent years, highlighting ongoing community resistance to such measures.
Fox News: Non-profits, health and LGBTQ advocacy groups sue Trump admin over federal aid freeze
Several non-profit organizations and health associations, including an LGBTQ+ group, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's recent directive to freeze federal aid. The lawsuit seeks a temporary restraining order to prevent harm from the suspension of federal funding, which the groups argue is crucial for their operations.
The directive, part of a broader effort to eliminate "wokeness" in government, halts all federal grants and loans, impacting various sectors including health and social services. Critics warn that this freeze could have devastating effects on vulnerable communities, particularly older LGBTQ+ individuals and small businesses reliant on federal support.
The Federalist: Too Fat To Fit: Plus Size Rapper Sues Lyft For Ride Refusal
A Detroit rapper, Dajua Blanding, has filed a discrimination lawsuit against Lyft after a driver denied her entry due to her size, claiming the car was too small. Blanding's attorneys argue that obesity is a protected characteristic in Michigan, making the driver's actions discriminatory.
The incident, recorded by Blanding, has sparked discussions about weight discrimination and the legal protections surrounding it. As obesity rates rise globally, more states are considering laws to protect individuals from weight-based discrimination, similar to those enacted in New York City.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Breaking with Biden, Trump envoy expresses support for Israeli laws targeting UNRWA
The Trump administration has expressed support for Israeli legislation to sever ties with UNRWA, the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees, citing concerns over Hamas infiltration. US officials argue that UNRWA's closure could disrupt humanitarian aid in Gaza and the West Bank.
Israel plans to terminate communication with UNRWA, claiming it has failed its mandate and poses a national security threat. The US has shifted its stance from the Biden administration, emphasizing the need to hold Hamas accountable while supporting Israel's decisions regarding UNRWA.
Breitbart: The Purge Continues: 60 Senior USAID Staffers Placed on Leave
Dozens of senior staffers at USAID have been placed on administrative leave amid efforts by the Trump administration to realign federal agencies with his directives. Acting USAID Administrator Jason Gray cited actions by staff that appeared to circumvent presidential orders as the reason for this decision.
This move follows Trump's call for a reevaluation of U.S. foreign aid, leading to a 90-day pause on development assistance while programs are assessed for alignment with U.S. foreign policy. The administration aims to ensure that foreign aid serves American interests and values.
#military
Fox News: Pentagon pulling Gen. Milley's security detail and clearance 'immediately,' panel to demotion in retirement
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is removing retired Gen. Mark Milley's personal security detail and security clearance, citing actions that allegedly undermined the chain of command during Trump's presidency. A review board will assess whether Milley should lose a star in retirement.
Additionally, Milley's portraits will be removed from the Pentagon, marking a significant shift in accountability within the Defense Department. Milley served as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under both Trump and Biden.
Human Events: Denmark beefs up Arctic military spending by $2.1 billion, EU threatens to send troops after US pressure
Denmark is increasing its military presence in the Arctic Ocean with a $2.05 billion investment to enhance surveillance and naval capabilities in response to U.S. interest in Greenland. This includes funding for new navy vessels and satellite surveillance to address security concerns.
General Robert Brieger of the EU has suggested deploying troops to bolster Denmark's presence amid rising Russian and Chinese activities in the region. The U.S. military maintains a presence in Greenland, which is critical for missile early warning systems.
#crime
Fox News: Man charged with carrying Molotov cocktails into Capitol, allegedly targeted Bessent, Hegseth and Johnson
A man named Ryan English was arrested for allegedly bringing Molotov cocktails to the U.S. Capitol, intending to kill House Speaker Mike Johnson and other officials. He turned himself in with weapons and materials for more explosives, expressing a desire to harm those he labeled as "Nazis."
English's plan included targeting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and involved a violent approach to reach his goals. He had traveled from Massachusetts with the intent to commit these acts, revealing a disturbing mindset during his interactions with investigators.
#technology
Forbes: DeepSeek Panic Live Updates: Nvidia Stock Makes History Again With $260 Billion Rebound
The release of China's DeepSeek AI model caused a significant selloff in the U.S. stock market, particularly impacting Nvidia, which lost $589 billion in market cap on Monday. However, Nvidia rebounded on Tuesday, recovering nearly half of its losses, while Apple also saw gains.
Analysts expressed concerns over the competitive threat posed by DeepSeek, which operates at a lower cost than U.S. rivals like OpenAI. This development has sparked discussions about the future of AI investment and the potential for a shift in market confidence away from American tech giants.