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30 Jan 2025
#illegals
The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: Stampede in India, Robert F. Kennedy Hearings, and Tapir Calf
On January 29, 2025, various global events unfolded, including President Donald Trump signing the Laken Riley Act and ongoing water shortages in Goma, DR Congo. In Syria, the White Helmets recovered remains, while displaced Palestinians crossed a checkpoint in Gaza.
Additionally, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testified for his nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services. In New York, a businessman was sentenced in a corruption case. Meanwhile, India launched its 100th satellite mission, and Guatemalan deportees returned home.
Breitbart: 4X Deported Alien Gets Life Without Parole for Killing 5 Honduran Migrants in East Texas
A Texas court has sentenced Francisco Torres Oropeza, a four-time deported Mexican national, to life in prison without parole after he pleaded guilty to murdering five Honduran migrants in April 2023. The plea agreement was reached to avoid a lengthy trial and ensure justice for the victims' families.
District Attorney Todd Dillon emphasized that this resolution provides certainty for the victims' families, ensuring Oropeza will remain incarcerated for life. The case highlighted the complexities of immigration and criminal justice, as Oropeza had previously been deported multiple times.
#politics
Fox News: First-term House Dem attacks White House spox Karoline Leavitt as 'Fake Christian'
Rep. Dave Min, a first-term House Democrat, criticized White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on social media, calling her a "Fake Christian" following her clarification of a rescinded memo regarding federal funding. The memo was initially issued by Trump's OMB and was blocked by a federal judge.
Leavitt emphasized that the memo's rescission did not affect Trump's executive orders on federal funding. Min accused her of using religion to promote an agenda while neglecting pressing social issues like hunger and veterans' healthcare.
Fox News: 'Dems look unhinged': Conservatives rally around RFK Jr's 'masterclass' confirmation hearing performance
Conservatives expressed strong support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his confirmation hearing for Secretary of Health and Human Services, praising his performance and calling for his immediate confirmation. Many commentators criticized Democratic senators, claiming they appeared petty and unhinged.
Kennedy defended his stance on vaccines, asserting he is not "anti-vaccine" and rebutting claims made by Democrats regarding his past comments. With Republicans holding a slim majority in the Senate, Kennedy's confirmation hinges on maintaining GOP support.
#society
Fox News: Woman used wigs, disguises to take British citizenships tests for at least 14 people, authorities say
A 61-year-old British woman is accused of using disguises to impersonate at least 14 individuals during UK citizenship tests. Authorities seized wigs and false documents during her arrest, believing she operated across multiple test centers from June 2022 to August 2023.
The UK Home Office emphasized that such fraudulent activities could lead to improper citizenship grants, posing risks to public safety. Immigration enforcement officials noted that a thorough investigation has halted this scheme.
Breitbart: LADWP to Build Distribution Station at Controversial Site near School in Palisades
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power plans to construct a controversial power distribution station in Pacific Palisades, an area recently affected by fire. This project, which has faced opposition for decades, aims to address increasing electricity demands, particularly from electric vehicles.
LADWP intends to build the station underground and will also bury utility lines in the neighborhood. The project is expected to take about two years, pending public feedback and potential objections. There is mixed public sentiment regarding LADWP's actions during the fire, with criticism over a nearly empty reservoir and some praise for clearing brush.
#culture
Fox News: Jennifer Love Hewitt blasts Hollywood for sexualizing her as a child
Jennifer Love Hewitt reflects on her teenage fame, particularly after starring in "I Know What You Did Last Summer." She recalls how the focus on her appearance, especially her breasts, overshadowed her talent and hard work. At the time, she accepted the jokes but now finds them troubling.
As a mother, Hewitt reevaluates the industry's treatment of young women and acknowledges the pressure to conform to a sexualized image. She expresses frustration that her acting skills were often overlooked in favor of her looks, highlighting a culture that has since evolved.
Breitbart: Whoopi Goldberg: Trump's Press Secretary Got Her Job Because of 'Wokeness'
Whoopi Goldberg criticized President Trump's press secretary on "The View," arguing that her position is a result of "wokeness." Goldberg emphasized that the fight for inclusion was necessary for women and minorities, asserting that the term "wokeness" should not be dismissed lightly.
Goldberg urged her co-hosts to recognize the historical struggles for equality that led to current opportunities, highlighting the importance of understanding the context behind the term.
#health
Fox News: Ebola outbreak reported in African country — here’s what you need to know
An Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with at least a dozen cases and eight reported deaths in the Bolamba health zone. Experts warn that this outbreak has an unusually high death rate, raising concerns about potential new strains and the adequacy of medical care.
While the risk of widespread transmission is low, local impacts could be significant. Experts emphasize the need for international medical support and rapid vaccine availability in the affected areas. The risk to the U.S. remains minimal due to the nature of Ebola transmission.
Breitbart: RFK Jr.: Critics Have Labeled Me a Conspiracy Theorist to 'Keep Me from Asking Difficult Questions'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nominated by Donald Trump to lead Health and Human Services, defended himself against accusations of being a conspiracy theorist during his confirmation hearing. He argued that such labels are used to silence those who question powerful interests and cited instances where he was later validated on issues like vaccine effectiveness and health risks of certain substances.
Kennedy emphasized that he has consistently raised scientifically supported concerns, which were initially dismissed as conspiracy theories. He expressed confidence in his positions, stating he has yet to encounter an issue where he would concede defeat.
#crime
GB News: Man arrested after memorials of two murdered Leeds police officers vandalised
A 56-year-old man from Leeds was arrested for vandalizing memorials dedicated to two murdered police officers, PC Ian Broadhurst and Sgt John Speed. The incidents involved black paint being applied to the memorials and flowers being scattered.
West Yorkshire Police are investigating the vandalism, with the memorials set to be restored by the Police Memorial Trust. Authorities are seeking information from the public to aid in the investigation.
#technology
Le Monde: Liang Wenfeng, the low-profile DeepSeek founder who is shaking up Silicon Valley
Liang Wenfeng, founder of DeepSeek, emerged as a key figure in AI after a recent televised meeting with Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang. His new open-source AI model, developed at a lower cost than American counterparts, has garnered attention from major tech players, including Sam Altman.
Liang's innovative approach positions him as a significant competitor in the global tech landscape, highlighting China's ambitions in artificial intelligence.
#other
Breitbart: 'Elon Will Soon Be on His Way:' Trump Urges Musk and SpaceX to Rescue NASA Astronauts Stranded by Boeing
President Trump urged SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to rescue two NASA astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded on the International Space Station for months due to delays with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. Trump criticized the Biden Administration for the situation.
Musk responded affirmatively, stating that SpaceX would work to bring the astronauts home as soon as possible. The planned return mission has faced multiple delays, with the next launch window now pushed to late March 2025.