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4 Jan 2024
#politics
Forbes: House Democrats Want Clarence Thomas To Recuse From Trump Ballot Case
House Democrats are urging Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from deciding on whether former President Donald Trump should be eligible to run for president again, citing his wife's involvement in the events leading up to the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. They argue that Ginni Thomas' bias in favor of Trump and the financial incentive it presents for their household if Trump is re-elected disqualify Clarence Thomas from being impartial. Democrats previously called for Thomas to recuse himself from a separate case involving Trump's post-2020 election efforts.
GB News: WATCH: House speaker 'heartbroken' as he visits US-Mexico border
: Republican House speaker blames Joe Biden for the "unmitigated disaster" at US-Mexico border, calling the scenes "heartbreaking and infuriating."
The Telegraph: McDonald’s chief says anti-Israel boycotts hurting sales
Misinformation about McDonald's support for Israel is impacting sales in the Middle East. Pro-Palestinian groups are boycotting McDonald's after photos and videos showed stores in Israel giving free meals to soldiers. McDonald's argues that it has no position on the war and is not responsible for franchisees' actions. The company's operators in Muslim countries have publicly disavowed support for franchisees in Israel. The majority of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are run by franchisees. The company is suing a BDS offshoot in Malaysia over false and defamatory statements related to the conflict. Starbucks has also faced backlash for expressing solidarity with Palestine.
Fox News: Pro-Trump group hits Haley over past comments declaring people shouldn't call illegal immigrants 'criminals'
A pro-Trump group targets Nikki Haley over her comments on illegal immigrants. Haley emphasized the importance of a country of laws but also acknowledged the desire of immigrants for a better life. Her campaign spokesperson defended her tough stance on illegal immigration and criticized Trump for not fulfilling his promise to build a wall. GOP rival Vivek Ramaswamy disagreed with Haley's position.
#society
Forbes: Billionaires—Musk, Cuban, Ackman—Clash Over DEI. Here's How It Became A Target.
Prominent billionaires clash over diversity and inclusion initiatives, sparked by the resignation of Harvard's first Black president. Bill Ackman criticizes DEI programs as racist, with Elon Musk and others agreeing. Mark Cuban defends DEI, highlighting its benefits for businesses. This clash reflects broader social tensions and the culture war in America.
Fox News: 'Golden Bachelor' Gerry Turner spotted right before tonight's live wedding
"The Golden Bachelor," Gerry Turner, prepares for his wedding to Theresa Nist. The couple expresses confidence in their relationship lasting.
The Telegraph: Watch: Food delivery driver ditches scooter for horse
Indian food delivery driver turns to horseback to deliver orders due to fuel shortage caused by trucker strike. Delivery companies face criticism for pushing drivers to deliver in 10 minutes, risking safety.
#war
Times Of Israel: IDF confirms 3 Israelis declared missing since October 7 to be among Gaza hostages
IDF confirms three Israelis held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, bringing the total number of hostages to 136. Israel launches military campaign to destroy Hamas. IDF troops kill Hamas fighters and destroy weapons manufacturing plant. Defense Minister warns Hamas fighters to change their count.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: British barrister to represent Israel against genocide claims
British barrister, Professor Malcolm Shaw, selected to represent Israel in International Court of Justice as they defend against South Africa's claim of genocide. Israel's decision to contest the claim is a risky move that may affect the dismissal of adverse findings. Hashtag:
Times Of Israel: Gallant’s post-war Gaza plan: Palestinians to run civil affairs with global task force
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant presents a plan for handling the Gaza Strip after the war with Hamas. The plan includes putting Palestinian authorities in charge, maintaining military control, and collaborating with multinational task forces. It does not involve the Palestinian Authority and angers hardline coalition partners.
Forbes: McDonald’s Blames ‘Misinformation’ About Stance On Gaza War For Hurting Middle East Business
American companies like McDonald's, Starbucks, Coca-Cola, and Nestle are facing backlash in the Middle East due to allegations of support for Israeli soldiers during the ongoing war with Hamas. McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski emphasized that franchises in Muslim countries are owned by local operators who serve their communities. Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan said protests and vandalism were influenced by misrepresentation on social media. Despite the boycott calls, both companies reported increased sales.
#economy
Breitbart: Breitbart Business Digest: An Election Year Fed Cut Could Court Political Catastrophe
The money supply, measured by M2, is rising again after a decline. Although still in contraction on a year-over-year basis, the rise of M2 suggests that inflation may increase in the future. The Federal Reserve's decision to cut rates early this year could be risky, potentially leading to a re-ignition of inflation and political controversy during the election cycle.
#religion
Flag And Cross: Hollywood Star Shia LaBeouf Aiming to Become Clergy Member After Catholic Confirmation
Film star Shia LaBeouf has officially joined the Catholic Church and wants to become a deacon. LaBeouf's commitment to his faith journey and desire to grow in his relationship with God led him to embrace the teachings of the Catholic Church. As a deacon, LaBeouf hopes to inspire others to follow their own spiritual path.
#history
All Outdoor: POTD: A Purchaser's Lucky Day - The Smith and Wesson Model 29-2
The Smith & Wesson Model 29-2, known as the most powerful handgun in the world, was made famous by Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry. Originally designed for hunting big game, it has seen many variations and remains iconic in cinema history.
#crime
Fox News: Iowa school shooting leaves sixth grader dead, 5 injured
A school shooting in a small Iowa town leaves one child dead and several others injured. The suspected shooter, a 17-year-old student named Dylan Butler, took his own life after the incident. The shooting occurred before the start of the school day, and authorities also found an improvised explosive device in the school.
#sports
Fox News: Boy, 13, becomes first documented player to beat Tetris
13-year-old Willis Gibson, known as "blue scuti," became the first player to "beat" the original Nintendo version of Tetris by triggering a kill screen on Level 157, a highly coveted achievement in the gaming world. Tetris CEO Maya Rogers congratulated Gibson on his "monumental achievement."
#outdoors
All Outdoor: AO Review - Vortex Venom 3-15x44mm FFP EBR-7C Reticle MRAD
Vortex Optics has released the new Vortex Venom 3-15x44mm FFP (First Focal Plane) optic, catering to the demand for "intermediate magnification" optics. The scope offers a range of features including accurate holdovers, a zero stop system, and strong turrets. The Venom 3-15x44mm FFP EBR-7C Reticle MRAD performs well, especially considering its price range.
#other
Fox News: Uptown NYC train derails at start of afternoon rush, investigation underway
Train derailment near 96th Street in Manhattan suspends service between South Ferry and 137 Street-City College. Investigation underway.