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4 Jan 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Rep. Virginia Foxx 'Just Fine' After Falling Down Stairs at U.S. Capitol
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) reported she is "doing just fine" after falling down the grand staircase at the U.S. Capitol, sustaining only minor cuts. She thanked supporters for their prayers and described herself as "tougher than a $2 steak."
Following the incident, Foxx was treated by Capitol medical personnel but continued to the Attending Physician’s office for further care. Fellow lawmakers expressed their support and wishes for her speedy recovery.
Fox News: Trump reclaims influence of GOP as Republicans fall in line behind Johnson
President-elect Trump successfully united House Republicans to re-elect Mike Johnson as House Speaker, despite previous concerns over party divisions following a failed spending bill. His influence was evident as several Republicans changed their votes after discussions with him.
The House Freedom Caucus, initially skeptical of Johnson, ultimately supported him due to their alignment with Trump's agenda. Johnson expressed gratitude to Trump, emphasizing the need for Republican unity to advance the "America First" agenda.
#society
GB News: Cold Weather Payments alert: Energy bill support could be triggered after Met Office warning
As temperatures in the UK are expected to drop to freezing levels, thousands of households may qualify for £25 Cold Weather Payments from the Department for Work and Pensions. These payments are triggered when temperatures remain at or below 0°C for seven consecutive days, helping low-income households manage increased energy costs.
The Cold Weather Payment scheme runs from November 1 to March 31, with eligible households automatically receiving payments if they meet the criteria. The Met Office has issued warnings for sub-zero temperatures and snow, emphasizing the importance of these payments for vulnerable groups.
#military
Fox News: President Biden awards Medal of Honor to seven Army veterans
President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to seven U.S. Army veterans for their bravery during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Among the honorees was Captain Hugh Nelson Jr., the first Citadel graduate to receive the medal, recognized for his heroic actions that saved fellow crew members during a helicopter crash in Vietnam.
Biden emphasized the importance of these heroes, stating they exemplify the highest traditions of military service. The ceremony highlighted the sacrifices made by these individuals, with Nelson's daughter accepting the award on his behalf, honoring his legacy of courage and selflessness.
#religion
Breitbart: Oregon Pastor Baptizes Smiling Church Member in 42-Degree Water
A church member was baptized in the icy waters of Lake Billy Chinook, Oregon, as part of a New Year’s celebration organized by the Metolius Friends Community Church. Following the baptism, the men’s group participated in a polar plunge and enjoyed a warm breakfast together.
Pastor Jadon Ross emphasized the event as a positive start to 2025, highlighting the significance of baptism as a public declaration of faith. The church aims to transform individuals into mature followers of Jesus and impact the community positively.
#crime
Breitbart: Woman Arrested After Babies Suffer Fractures at Virginia Hospital
A 26-year-old woman, Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, has been arrested in connection with unexplained fractures suffered by several babies in a Virginia hospital's NICU. She faces charges of malicious wounding and felony child abuse related to incidents from November 2023 and earlier.
The hospital has halted admissions to its NICU while conducting an internal investigation and enhancing safety protocols. Police are reviewing video footage and previous cases to determine how the injuries occurred, expressing gratitude for the collaborative efforts with various agencies.
Breitbart: Man Faces 3 Murder Charges in Death of Woman Pregnant with Twins
Darryl K. Tyson Jr., 39, has been indicted for the murder of BreAnna Johnson, 28, and her two unborn twins in Wentzville, Missouri. He faces multiple charges, including three counts of first-degree murder, following an incident on October 31, 2023.
Prosecutors allege Tyson shot Johnson, who was also a mother to two other young children. Reports indicate Tyson had a history of domestic violence, and Johnson had sought help prior to her death. His bond is set at $1 million.