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30 Jan 2025
#illegals
Fox News: Billion-dollar Mexican cartel ops disrupted by Trump's border crackdown as US issues do-not-travel warning
The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 4 travel advisory for Tamaulipas, Mexico, due to escalating violence, including gun battles, kidnappings, and the presence of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Travelers are urged to avoid dirt roads and nighttime travel in the area.
The advisory comes as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal immigration and crime at the U.S.-Mexico border. Experts warn that the competition among cartels for control over smuggling routes could lead to increased violence spilling over into the U.S.
#politics
Fox News: Elite university attended by Trump’s son cracks down on left-wing student agitators
Nearly a dozen NYU students have received year-long suspensions for participating in protests demanding divestment from Israel. The university stated that these protests disrupted library operations during finals, while student groups argue they were engaging in nonviolent anti-war demonstrations.
Cornell professor William Jacobson emphasized the need for universities to enforce rules uniformly, criticizing the behavior of anti-Israel protesters. The Trump administration is expected to take a stricter stance on campus protests and antisemitism, potentially leading to further investigations and consequences for universities.
#society
Fox News: Flight passenger asks who controls entertainment center for extra seat, ignites etiquette debate
A Reddit user shared a dilemma about extra legroom in seat 29F on a Delta flight, which has no seat in front due to the exit door. The passenger questioned who should use the entertainment system and under-seat storage, as another passenger was occupying that space.
Responses from Reddit users suggested that the extra space and monitor should belong to the person in 29F. Etiquette expert Rosalinda Randall advised addressing the issue politely with the other passenger or flight attendant if needed.
GB News: REVEALED: How much license fee expansion could cost YOU as Labour looks to Netflix users to boost BBC coffers - ‘bonkers’
Labour is considering extending the BBC license fee to households that only use streaming services like Netflix, sparking significant backlash. Currently at £169.50, the fee would increase costs for families relying on streaming, with potential yearly expenses rising to as much as £469.
The government is exploring funding changes for the BBC ahead of the 2027 charter review, as license purchases have declined significantly. Alternatives being considered include taxing streaming companies, introducing ads, or transitioning to a subscription model.
#economy
Le Monde: French economy shrinks 0.1% in fourth quarter
France's economy grew 1.1% in 2024 but contracted by 0.1% in the fourth quarter amid political turmoil following the resignation of Prime Minister Michel Barnier. His successor, François Bayrou, aims to reduce the public deficit to 5.4% of GDP this year.
The downturn in France adds pressure to the eurozone, already facing challenges with Germany's economic struggles and political instability. GDP forecasts for 2025 have been lowered from 1.1% to 0.9%.
#health
Fox News: Jillian Michaels doesn’t believe RFK Jr can be 'corrupted,' truly 'wants to make America healthy again'
Jillian Michaels expresses strong support for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as he undergoes Senate confirmation hearings for the role of Secretary of Health and Human Services. She acknowledges his eccentricities but believes he genuinely aims to improve America's health crisis and cannot be corrupted.
Michaels emphasizes the importance of practical health tips, such as setting achievable step goals, making sensible food choices, and improving sleep hygiene. She advocates for Kennedy's confirmation, arguing that he poses a real threat to corporate interests that prioritize profit over public health.
#crime
Le Monde: A 'knife' plan and increased resources to prevent deadly clashes between young people in Paris
In response to rising knife violence among youth, Paris authorities unveiled a new prevention strategy highlighted by a large Opinel knife, which has become a symbol of knife culture among teenagers. The normalization of carrying such weapons has raised significant concerns for safety in schools.
Officials emphasize the need for urgent action to combat this trend, as the popularity of knives has been fueled by their portrayal in music and media. The initiative aims to address the alarming rise in knife-related incidents involving young people.