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#illegals
Fox News: CNN Democratic guest says women won't have blueberries for smoothies if illegal immigrants are deported
Democratic strategist Jenna Arnold emphasized that illegal immigrants play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, particularly in agriculture. She warned that a crackdown on illegal immigration would have widespread negative consequences, affecting everything from small businesses to food availability.
Conversely, Scott Jennings argued that illegal immigration should be addressed comprehensively, including targeting employers who hire undocumented workers. He dismissed concerns about economic collapse from deportations as exaggerated, asserting that enforcement will focus on violent criminals and those with deportation orders.
Breitbart: Watch Live: Donald Trump Signs the Laken Riley Act
President Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act, aimed at enhancing the enforcement of immigration laws. The legislation mandates that the Department of Homeland Security detain illegal aliens who face charges or convictions for crimes such as burglary and theft.
The act is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student murdered by an illegal immigrant. This law reflects ongoing efforts to address public safety concerns related to illegal immigration.
Fox News: Trump to sign executive order to prepare Guantanamo Bay for 30K 'criminal illegal aliens'
President Trump announced plans to sign an executive order directing the Pentagon to prepare Guantanamo Bay for the detention of 30,000 "criminal illegal aliens." He emphasized that this facility would prevent these individuals from returning to the U.S.
Trump stated that Guantanamo Bay is a secure location, asserting that it is "a tough place to get out of." The initiative is part of his administration's broader efforts to address illegal immigration.
Fox News: NYC residents praise ICE raids after violent criminals, alleged gang ringleader captured: 'Glad they're gone'
Residents of New York City, a sanctuary city, express relief following ICE raids targeting violent criminals, including alleged Tren de Aragua ringleader Anderson Zambrano-Pacheco. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem noted community gratitude for efforts to enhance safety.
Local residents, particularly in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods, have welcomed the crackdown on illegal immigrants. Many feel safer with the removal of individuals they describe as destructive and criminal. Officials praise the Trump administration's swift actions to address immigration issues.
#politics
The Federalist: Here's How The Media Are Lying Right Now: Fake 'Chaos' Edition
Amidst media reports of "chaos" following Donald Trump's directive to pause federal spending, the reality is that the impact on daily life is minimal. The memo clearly stated that essential programs like Social Security and Medicare would not be affected, yet confusion ensued among federal agencies.
A federal judge temporarily halted the spending freeze, but the administration's intent is to scrutinize federal spending and identify potential cuts. The media's portrayal of panic is exaggerated, as the directive simply calls for accountability within government agencies.
Fox News: No 2 Republican Steve Scalise lays out government funding strategies, with fiscal deadlines looming
House Republicans are preparing for significant fiscal deadlines, including a potential government shutdown and the reinstatement of the debt ceiling. They aim to advance President Trump's policies through a reconciliation process that requires only a simple majority in the Senate.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise emphasized the need to meet these deadlines while enacting Trump's agenda, including border security and energy production. Lawmakers are considering combining appropriations bills to streamline the process, though divisions within the party could complicate efforts.
Le Monde: Syria: Rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa named transitional president
Ahmed al-Sharaa has been appointed interim president of Syria following the ousting of Bashar al-Assad. He is tasked with forming a transitional legislature and a new security apparatus, as the Assad-era parliament and military structures have been dissolved.
The rebel alliance led by Sharaa's group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, ended decades of Assad family rule. A transitional government is in place until a permanent constitution is established. The Baath party has also been dissolved.
#society
Fox News: Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport; all 176 people on board are evacuated
An Air Busan passenger plane caught fire at Gimhae International Airport in South Korea before takeoff, leading to the safe evacuation of all 176 people on board. Minor injuries were reported among three individuals during the evacuation.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, and it occurred shortly after a deadly crash involving another airline a month prior. The Transport Ministry is investigating the incident.
Breitbart: UK's BBC TV Tax May Be Extended to People Who Don't Even Watch It
The British government is considering extending the BBC licence fee to include users of streaming services like Netflix and Disney+. This move comes as the BBC struggles with competition from these platforms and seeks new funding sources as its charter nears expiration in 2027.
Options under discussion include taxing streaming services, allowing BBC advertisements, or imposing fees on radio listeners. The current licence fee, which is mandatory for anyone watching live TV, is set to increase and has led to significant fines for non-payment, making it a common legal issue in the UK.
GB News: UK citizenship ceremonies descend into chaos as councillors debate whether to provide tea and biscuits
A proposal to provide tea and biscuits for new UK citizens at Aberdeen City Council was rejected in a heated meeting. Conservative councillor Michael Kusznir argued that the gesture would foster a welcoming atmosphere, while others cited costs and space limitations as reasons for opposition.
The council ultimately voted against the proposal, with a narrow margin of five to four. Opponents criticized the perceived penny-pinching attitude, while supporters emphasized the importance of hospitality for new citizens.
Forbes: From Sydney Sweeney To Snoop Dogg—These Super Bowl Commercials Will Have The Biggest Stars
Super Bowl LIX is set for February 9, featuring a lineup of celebrity-filled commercials. Brands are ramping up their advertising efforts, with notable appearances from Sydney Sweeney, Tom Brady, and Snoop Dogg, among others, in various high-profile ads.
Commercial slots sold out in August, with costs reaching $7 million to $8 million for 30 seconds. The event is expected to draw massive viewership, continuing the trend of increasing ad prices since the first Super Bowl.
Breitbart: Ryan Whyte Maloney, ‘The Voice’ Contestant, Dies at 44
Ryan Whyte Maloney, a former contestant on The Voice, was found dead at 44 in his Las Vegas home, with the coroner confirming suicide by gunshot. Just hours before his death, he posted a lively video on Instagram from a bar.
Maloney gained fame in 2014 on The Voice and continued his music career, releasing several singles in 2023 and performing regularly at Blake Shelton's venue. He collaborated with numerous artists throughout his career.
The Federalist: Shortly Before Wildfires LA Fired Firefighter For Refusing Covid Vax
Los Angeles firefighter Edward Brockschmidt faced a lengthy unpaid leave and eventual termination after refusing the Covid vaccine, despite obtaining a religious exemption. He claims the LAFD did not follow proper procedures and that many firefighters were similarly affected, leading to staffing shortages.
After being reinstated briefly, Brockschmidt was terminated in August 2024, with officials citing his exemption as undermining. He argues the department's actions were retaliatory and lacked due process, particularly after the vaccine mandate was rescinded.
Times Of Israel: Working through the trauma, Thai farmhands who survived Oct. 7 return to the fields
Eight Thai hostages may soon be released as part of a ceasefire agreement following the October 7 Hamas attack, which resulted in numerous casualties among Thai workers in Israel. The attack left 12 Thai farm workers dead and four taken captive, while the community grapples with trauma and loss.
Survivors like Jakkrit Noiphoothorn, known as Thon, have returned to work at Kibbutz Alumim despite the haunting memories of the attack. The Thai workers, essential to Israel's agricultural sector, face cultural barriers that limit their integration and visibility within local communities.
#economy
Le Monde: US Fed holds rates steady despite Trump's pressure
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep its key lending rate unchanged at 4.25% to 4.50%, resisting pressure from President Trump for further cuts. This marks a pause after three consecutive reductions, with officials citing stable unemployment and elevated inflation.
Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the economy's strength and the Fed's independence in policy decisions. Analysts predict a high likelihood of maintaining this pause in the upcoming March meeting, while Trump's proposed tariffs and immigration policies are seen as potentially inflationary.
#religion
The Western Journal: Dozens Killed at World's Largest Hindu Festival After Crowd Stampedes Toward 'Sacred Waters'
A stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Allahabad, India, resulted in at least 39 fatalities and over 90 injuries as crowds surged toward sacred river waters. The festival, attended by millions, is a significant event for Hindus seeking spiritual purification.
The chaos reportedly began when some attendees attempted to breach barricades. Witnesses described a scene of panic and confusion, with many people trampled and separated from their families. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to the victims' families.
#health
The Western Journal: RFK Jr. Fires Back as Dem Senator Screams at Him During Confirmation Hearing: 'Absolutely Wrong'
During his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his stance on vaccines amid heated exchanges with Democratic Senator Ron Wyden. Kennedy asserted he is not anti-vaccine, stating he supports vaccination and that all his children are vaccinated.
Wyden challenged Kennedy's previous statements, questioning the consistency of his views on vaccine safety. Kennedy refuted claims linking his comments to a measles outbreak in American Samoa, emphasizing that his visit was unrelated to vaccines and aimed at improving health delivery systems.
#education
The Federalist: Is Schwinn A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing For The Ed Department?
Penny Schwinn faces pushback from TN conservatives over her handling of education policies, despite support from some figures.