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30 Jan 2025
#politics
Le Monde: The 'far-right clique' behind Yoon Suk Yeol's failed attempt to impose martial law in South Korea
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 3, 2024, leading to widespread protests and a quick parliamentary vote to rescind it. Investigations reveal Yoon's long-standing authoritarian inclinations and strategic appointments to facilitate his plans.
Indicted on charges of insurrection, Yoon's past statements reflect a hard-right ideology and nostalgia for dictatorship, raising concerns about his commitment to liberal democracy. His actions and rhetoric suggest a troubling trend in South Korean politics.
The Mirror: Nigel Farage 'performs Village People’s YMCA' at posh Reform UK fundraiser
Nigel Farage performed the Village People's "YMCA" at a lavish Reform UK fundraiser in London, reportedly raising over £1 million. The event featured high-profile guests, including billionaire Nick Candy and former SAS star Ant Middleton, with tickets costing up to £25,000.
Farage emphasized the party's growing membership and readiness for upcoming elections, while attendees praised his leadership qualities. The gathering was marked by luxury dining and entertainment, reflecting the party's rising profile in UK politics.
Fox News: Trump backed 2024 Republican Senate nominee in Michigan moves closer to making another run in 2026
Former Rep. Mike Rogers is considering a second Republican run for the Senate in Michigan after Democratic Sen. Gary Peters announced he would not seek re-election in 2026. Rogers narrowly lost to Rep. Elissa Slotkin in the 2024 election but claims significant support from voters and President Trump.
As the first Republican to signal a Senate campaign, Rogers aims to capitalize on the opportunity to reclaim a key swing state seat. Meanwhile, Democrats are looking for a strong candidate to defend the seat, with former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg reportedly exploring a bid.
Breitbart: Watch: Day 2 of RFK Jr. HHS Secretary Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee for his confirmation hearing as Secretary of Health and Human Services on January 30. He faced questions from both parties regarding his views on health and science.
During the hearing, a notable moment occurred when Sen. Bernie Sanders confronted Kennedy about his stance on the sale of baby onesies, highlighting the contentious nature of the discussions.
#society
Forbes: Nancy Kerrigan Cries For 14 Members Of U.S. Figure Skating Team Killed In D.C. Plane Crash: What We Know About The Victims
A passenger plane carrying American and Russian figure skaters crashed into the Potomac River after colliding with a military Black Hawk helicopter, with no survivors expected. Among the victims were 14 members of the U.S. Figure Skating team and notable Russian skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov.
The crash has deeply affected the figure skating community, with tributes pouring in from former skaters and officials. The investigation is ongoing, and details about the cause of the collision remain unclear.
Forbes: California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires More Than 96% Contained
Three active wildfires in Los Angeles are nearing full containment, thanks to recent rainfall that is expected to provide temporary relief. The Palisades Fire is at 97% containment, the Eaton Fire at 99%, and the Hughes Fire at 98%.
Despite the progress, public health officials have closed several beach areas due to potential toxic runoff from the fires. The wildfires have caused significant damage, with preliminary costs estimated at $385 million, primarily affecting city infrastructure.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: The Isis ‘time bomb’ threatening to destabilise the Middle East
Al-Hol camp in northeast Syria houses thousands of women and children linked to ISIS fighters, under strict security by Kurdish-led troops. Among those detained are British nationals, including Shamima Begum, raising ongoing concerns about their fate and the broader security implications.
Foreign governments and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces are struggling to find a long-term solution to the challenges posed by these detainees, complicating efforts to address the remnants of the ISIS threat.
#military
Fox News: Democrats press Army secretary nominee if ‘readiness’ will be affected by southern border deployments
Democrats expressed concerns over the deployment of U.S. troops to the southern border, questioning its impact on military readiness. Army secretary nominee Daniel Driscoll stated that the Army is prepared for any mission deemed important by the commander-in-chief, asserting that border security is a matter of national security.
Sen. Elissa Slotkin raised alarms about active duty troops being assigned law enforcement roles, fearing potential incidents that could harm public perception of the military. She emphasized the importance of maintaining a non-political military and ensuring troops are adequately trained for their assignments.
Breitbart: 28 Bodies Now Recovered from Washington D.C. Plane Crash Site
A regional jet carrying 60 passengers collided with an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport, resulting in both aircraft crashing into the Potomac River. All onboard are feared dead, with at least 28 bodies recovered. This incident marks one of the deadliest U.S. air crashes in nearly 24 years.
The crash occurred in tightly controlled airspace during the jet's approach for landing. Investigators will examine the final moments of both aircraft, including air traffic communications. The helicopter was a UH-60 Blackhawk, and the jet was a Bombardier CRJ-701.
#health
Fox News: Could RFK Jr be a disruptor and reformer at HHS?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gained support, particularly from concerned parents, following his nomination as HHS Secretary. With rising obesity rates among children and adults, he emphasizes the need for reform in public health, including reassessing vaccines and addressing environmental toxins.
Kennedy's philosophy, "Make America Healthy Again," advocates for a healthier society by tackling issues like addiction and chemical exposure. His approach aims to restore public confidence in health care, emphasizing transparency and scientific inquiry while navigating the complexities of public health policy.
#crime
Breitbart: Rapist Pelicot Questioned Over Historic 'Cold Case' Murder and Rapes
Dominique Pélicot, a convicted rapist serving a 20-year sentence for drugging and abusing his ex-wife, Gisèle, is now facing scrutiny for cold cases dating back to the 1990s. He is under investigation for the murder of Sophie Narme and an attempted armed rape in Villeparisis.
Pélicot has been linked to these crimes since October 2022, with evidence suggesting serious implications. He is scheduled for questioning by a magistrate specializing in cold cases.
#other
GB News: US weather: America set to be battered by violent thunderstorms, tornadoes and 'snow squalls' as tropical plume will collide with frozen temperatures
A tropical plume from the Gulf of Mexico is set to collide with Arctic air, potentially causing severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and snow squalls across the U.S. Temperatures are expected to fluctuate dramatically, with highs reaching the 70s in some areas while others experience sub-zero lows.
Rain and snow will spread from the southwestern states to the Northeast, raising the risk of flash flooding and slick roads. An Alberta Clipper storm will also bring additional snow and colder temperatures to the North. Meteorologists warn of impactful storms as warm and cold air masses interact.