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29 Jan 2024
#politics
GB News: Eco-boasting councils found to burn through 'highest amounts of gas and electricity'
UK councils that promote their environmental credentials are using the most gas and electricity, with Southwark and Hackney councils in London being the biggest offenders. Southwark used four times more gas than the average London council and paid higher prices for gas and electricity, despite declaring a climate emergency. Hackney consumed the most electricity and was the sixth-highest user of gas among London local authorities. Dalby of Box Power said councils were resistant to sharing data and taxpayers' alliances criticized councils for imposing costly climate-saving measures on residents while not practicing what they preach.
Breitbart: Exclusive -- Rep. Byron Donalds: SEC's Investigation into Rumble May Influence 2024 Election
Republican Rep. Byron Donalds claims that the SEC's investigation into free speech platform Rumble may be politically motivated and could impact its role in the 2024 presidential election. Activist investor group Culper Research alleged that Rumble inflated its user count, leading to the investigation. Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski denied any wrongdoing and accused the SEC of colluding with Culper Research.
Le Monde: As French farmers protest, police instructed not to intervene at blockades
French Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, faces a difficult situation as farmers threaten to besiege Paris. He must balance protecting union interests and preventing unrest, while also considering the potential impact on the Paris Olympic Games. Despite incidents of violence and damage, Darmanin emphasizes the need for law enforcement to exercise restraint.
The interior minister's strategy focuses on de-escalation and appeasement, in contrast to past approaches. Even with multiple instances of vandalism and arson, Darmanin advocates for restraint from law enforcement. Union leaders support his message, highlighting the responsible nature of the agricultural unions involved.
#society
The Telegraph: Laurence Fox loses High Court libel battle against men he branded 'paedophiles'
Laurence Fox loses libel battle with Simon Blake and Crystal, who he called "paedophiles" on social media. High Court rules in favor of Blake and Crystal, dismissing Fox's counter-claims. Fox was also accused of racism during the trial.
Breitbart: 300 Mexican Journalists Doxed in Mexican Government Data Breach
Press freedom in Mexico is at risk as over 300 journalists covering the country's president had their personal information exposed in a government data breach. This puts journalists in danger in a country already labeled as one of the deadliest for journalists. The compromised information includes voter ID cards and other identifying details.
#war
Forbes: What We Know About The Dossier Accusing 190 U.N. Employees Of Ties To Hamas
Israeli intelligence has revealed connections between Hamas and 190 employees of the UN's Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in Gaza. The employees are accused of involvement in the October 7 attacks that sparked a war with Israel. Western nations have cut off funding for international aid, leading to the firing of nine accused militants.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: What is Tower 22 – the secret US base at centre of Iran-backed drone attacks?
Tower 22, a secret US outpost in northern Jordan, overlooking a refugee camp, plays a strategic role in border security and logistical support for the fight against ISIS in Syria. The recent drone attack that killed three US service personnel has highlighted the threat of Iran-backed militants in the region and raised questions about the US military presence and its role in countering Iran's influence.
Fox News: Finland prepares for presidential election runoff featuring former prime minister and ex-top diplomat
The presidential election in Finland will have a runoff in February between ex-Prime Minister Alexander Stubb and former Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto. Stubb won the first round with 27.2% of the votes. The election's main themes include Finland's NATO membership and future policies toward Russia.
The Telegraph: Iran’s attack on US targets in Jordan seeks to escalate Middle East tensions
Iran's continued support for terrorist groups and ongoing attacks on US forces and allies in the Middle East have escalated tensions in the region. The Biden administration faces pressure to respond to the threat posed by Iran. Despite Iran's claims of non-involvement, its backing of militant groups suggests otherwise. The killing of US service personnel raises the stakes for President Biden, who has so far responded with retaliatory strikes. However, there is a possibility of direct conflict if the US decides to attack Iranian military targets. It may prompt a reevaluation of US military commitments in the region and a potential withdrawal from Iraq and Syria. Maintaining a significant military presence could be necessary to contain Iran's hostile actions.
Breitbart: Iran-Backed Terrorists Promise to Kill More Americans After Syria Strikes
A leader of the "Islamic Resistance in Iraq" warned that negotiations between Baghdad and Washington will increase pressure on U.S. troops. President Biden blamed Iran-backed groups for a drone attack that killed three Americans. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed responsibility for the attack and released a video allegedly showing the strikes.
#crime
Fox News: Trump accuser E Jean Carroll teases how she'll spend $83.3M court win: 'Not going to waste a cent'
Former columnist E. Jean Carroll plans to use the $83.3 million she won in her defamation case against former President Trump for something good, including buying premium dog food for her pets. Carroll expressed her appreciation for the jury's decision, claiming it was a win for women and a blow against attacks on social media. Trump and his lawyers have promised to appeal.
Fox News: Alex Murdaugh juror says South Carolina court clerk's words influenced her guilty verdict
A juror in Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial testified that the court clerk's comments influenced her guilty verdict. The defense argues that the clerk pushed jurors to convict Murdaugh and lied to the judge. Hill is being investigated for jury tampering and allegedly benefiting financially from a book about the case.
#sports
Field & Stream: The Hottest New Compound Bows for 2024
Top New Bows of 2024: Bow companies focus on fine-tuning existing designs rather than creating new ones. Mathews introduces the Lift with a new cam system, while Elite Ethos and Hoyt Alpha X offer smooth shooting and customization. Prime RVX 32 features a no-press tuning system, and PSE Mach 30 DS is light and easy to handle. Xpedition Xlite offers lightweight options for different draw lengths.