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3 Jan 2025
#politics
Fox News: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to vote for Johnson after seeking to oust him from speakership last year
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who previously criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson, plans to vote for him to retain his position, urging unity within the GOP. In contrast, Rep. Thomas Massie has declared he will not support Johnson's bid.
Former President Trump has endorsed Johnson, but his path to victory remains uncertain, as he needs a majority of votes from Republicans to secure the speakership. Johnson expressed optimism about winning in the first round of voting.
#society
GB News: Matt Goodwin: We need to start deporting all foreign and dual nationalities involved in the grooming gangs scandal
The grooming gang scandal continues to raise serious concerns about accountability among public officials, as no police officer or government employee has faced imprisonment for their misconduct. Critics argue that the issue has been suppressed, with some politicians accused of prioritizing political correctness over the safety of vulnerable children.
Calls for a national inquiry into the scandal have been met with resistance, particularly from the Labour Party, which some believe is wary of alienating Muslim voters. The lack of action has led to frustration among those advocating for justice and transparency regarding the exploitation of children by grooming gangs.
GB News: Wetherspoons releases new 'specially priced' limited-time meal for January
Wetherspoon pubs are promoting Veganuary with a special offer on a plant-based ramen noodle bowl available for £6.99 with a soft drink or £8.52 with alcohol, throughout January 2024. The dish features a variety of fresh ingredients and is low in fat and calories.
The campaign aims to encourage customers to explore vegan options, with a full range of vegan dishes displayed on the Wetherspoon app. Vegan menus are available year-round at all locations, though prices may vary at airport and train station pubs.
#foreignaffairs
The Federalist: Former Iran Hostage Remembers The Weak Jimmy Carter
Kevin Hermening, a former Marine hostage during the Iran Hostage Crisis, reflects on the failures of President Jimmy Carter's administration. He criticizes Carter's leadership, stating that his decisions, such as allowing the Shah of Iran refuge in the U.S., led to the embassy seizure and prolonged hostage situation.
Hermening argues that Carter's approach weakened U.S. foreign policy and emboldened adversaries, a legacy that persists today. He connects this to recent administrations, suggesting a continuity of ineffective leadership in handling international relations.
#culture
The Federalist: Batman Spinoff 'The Penguin' Has Best TV Characters In Years
“The Penguin,” an HBO series featuring the character from “The Batman,” has emerged as a standout in recent television. The show centers on Oswald Cobb, a low-level gangster navigating Gotham's underworld, and explores themes of ambition, morality, and self-identity through its complex characters.
The series also introduces Sofia Falcone, a compelling antagonist, and Victor, who evolves alongside Oz. With a gripping plot and rich character development, “The Penguin” captivates viewers, leaving a profound emotional impact.
#crime
Fox News: 7 times ISIS has inspired terror attacks on US soil
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a former Army veteran, is accused of carrying out a deadly New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, killing at least 14 people while flying an ISIS flag from his truck. Jabbar had previously posted pro-ISIS videos online and was inspired by the group to commit the attack.
ISIS, a terrorist organization that emerged from al-Qaeda, has inspired numerous attacks in the U.S. over the past decade, including the Pulse Nightclub shooting and the NYC bike path attack. Experts note that while ISIS has become decentralized, it still poses a significant threat through its ability to motivate lone-wolf attackers.
Le Monde: Inmate takes staff hostage at French prison
An inmate at a prison in Arles, France, took five staff members hostage, including four nurses and a guard, using a handmade shank. The 37-year-old, serving time for armed rape and reportedly suffering from psychiatric issues, demanded a transfer to another prison.
Authorities, including the elite RAID unit, are on-site, and Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin stated that all resources are being mobilized to resolve the situation. The hostage-taker is expected to remain incarcerated until 2031.
Fox News: Half-sibling of alleged New Orleans attacker says brother was radicalized, struggled to find himself
Abdur Rahim-Jabbar, half-brother of New Orleans terror attack suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar, attributed the attack to radicalization, stating he saw no warning signs beforehand. He described Jabbar's struggles with identity and his search for guidance after personal setbacks.
Abdur emphasized that the attack does not reflect on their upbringing in a Muslim household or the broader Muslim community. The attack resulted in numerous casualties.
GB News: Sara Sharif's dad 'sliced in neck' with jagged tuna tin lid after being ambushed by Belmarsh inmates
Urfan Sharif, sentenced to life for the murder of his daughter Sara, was attacked by two inmates at HMP Belmarsh. Using a tuna can lid, they inflicted serious injuries to his neck and face, reflecting their outrage over his crime. He survived but faces permanent scars.
The Metropolitan Police are investigating the assault, which was anticipated due to the high-profile nature of Sharif's case. Sara Sharif was found dead in August 2023, having suffered extensive abuse before her murder.
#other
Fox News: New Orleans truck-ramming attack: Terror suspect seen on eerie surveillance hour before Bourbon Street carnage
New Orleans is grappling with the aftermath of a truck-ramming attack that killed 14 people on January 1, 2025. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. Army veteran, allegedly acted alone, inspired by the Islamic State. The FBI is investigating his radicalization and the attack's planning, which included improvised explosive devices.
The attack has raised concerns about a resurgence in international terrorism. Jabbar's social media posts prior to the incident indicated his support for IS. Memorials have been set up for the victims, while the city begins to recover with events like the Sugar Bowl resuming.