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#politics
Breitbart: Elon Musk Announces Algorithm Changes on X to Combat 'Too Much Negativity'
Elon Musk plans to change the algorithm on his social media platform X to reduce negativity, aiming to enhance user engagement. Critics argue this could lead to censorship, particularly of dissenting views, including criticism of the FBI.
Musk's controversial history on the platform raises concerns about who defines "negativity" and what content may be suppressed. Some users have already experienced potential downranking for critical posts.
Fox News: Trump blasts Biden for last-minute policy moves, calls out president for making transition more difficult
President-elect Donald Trump criticized President Biden's recent decision to ban oil and gas drilling across 625 million acres of U.S. coastal territory, claiming it complicates the presidential transition. Trump stated he would reverse the ban immediately upon taking office, emphasizing the importance of these resources for the economy.
Trump also condemned Biden's administration for its actions leading up to the transition, arguing they are obstructing his incoming administration and wasting taxpayer money on initiatives he deems ineffective. He highlighted the need to leverage the nation's oil and gas reserves.
Fox News: Washington Post in 'disarray' after cartoonist quits, staff exodus
The Washington Post is facing turmoil after cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigned, citing the rejection of her cartoon criticizing Jeff Bezos and other wealthy figures for their sycophantic behavior toward President-elect Trump. This incident reflects a shift in the paper's editorial stance compared to the Trump administration's earlier years.
Telnaes expressed concerns that her cartoon was killed due to its political commentary, marking a departure from previous editorial practices. The situation has prompted discussions about the Post's current state and its handling of political content.
Breitbart: Kamala Harris Says She Will Perform 'Sacred Obligation' of Certifying Trump's Election Victory
Vice President Kamala Harris will preside over the certification of her defeat to President-elect Donald Trump during a joint session of Congress on January 6. She emphasized the importance of this role as a "sacred obligation" to ensure a peaceful transfer of power.
Harris joins a historical precedent of vice presidents overseeing their own election losses, including Richard Nixon and Al Gore. She reaffirmed her commitment to accept the election results, highlighting the significance of this principle in American democracy.
Human Events: ERIN ELMORE: US Supreme Court to review case on taxpayer funding for abortion clinics such as Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court will review a case regarding taxpayer funding for abortion providers, focusing on South Carolina's decision to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid. The Fourth Circuit ruled in favor of Planned Parenthood, but conflicting decisions from other courts have created a legal divide.
The case emerges in the context of recent changes in abortion laws, including South Carolina's six-week abortion ban. Alliance Defending Freedom represents the state, arguing that taxpayer funds should not support abortion providers.
Human Events: South Korean investigators renew push for arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean investigators have renewed their request for Acting President Choi Sang-mok to authorize the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, following a failed attempt to detain him. The arrest warrant, related to Yoon's martial law declaration and refusal to cooperate with investigations, is valid for only one week.
Tensions escalated as police and protesters surrounded Yoon's residence, while Democratic Party leaders urged compliance from the presidential security service. Yoon's legal team is contesting the warrant's validity, claiming the anti-corruption agency lacks jurisdiction over rebellion charges.
Forbes: Trump Tries To Stop Sentencing In Hush Money Case—Weeks Before Retaking Office
President-elect Donald Trump is seeking to delay his sentencing scheduled for Friday in a Manhattan criminal case where he was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records. His lawyers filed an appeal arguing that the sentencing should be paused until a higher court rules on the validity of the guilty verdict.
Trump's legal team contends that proceeding with the sentencing could disrupt the functioning of the federal government, citing the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution. The Manhattan District Attorney's office has not yet commented on the situation.
The Federalist: Leftist Groups Plan Inauguration Day Insurrection
Leftist groups are planning protests on January 20, coinciding with Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day, claiming to oppose his agenda. They are organizing through various coalitions and social media, aiming to unite against what they describe as extreme right policies.
Despite their efforts, the article suggests that their agenda has not resonated with the majority of voters, and their protests may not lead to significant change. The piece warns that these groups, which include various identity-based organizations, could disrupt the political landscape further.
#society
Times Of Israel: Germany sees rise in far-right crime and online hate, partly linked to Gaza war
In 2024, Germany reported a significant rise in far-right crime, with 33,963 cases linked to right-wing extremism by November 30, up from 28,945 in 2023. Online offenses and hate speech were major contributors, with authorities noting an alarming trend in politically motivated crimes, particularly amid tensions from the Gaza conflict.
The rise in extremist crimes has been fueled by the ongoing war in Gaza, leading to increased antisemitism and hostility towards Israel. The report highlights that various extremist groups are exploiting the situation to promote hatred against Jews, Muslims, and migrants, raising concerns ahead of upcoming federal elections.
GB News: Aubrey Plaza skips Golden Globes presenting gig amid death of husband as cause of death confirmed
Aubrey Plaza was absent from the 2025 Golden Globes after the death of her husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena, who was found dead at their home. His death was ruled a suicide, leaving Plaza and their families devastated.
Baena, known for directing independent films, and Plaza were together for over a decade and married in 2020. During the ceremony, director Brady Corbet paid tribute to Baena, expressing condolences to Plaza and her family.
The Telegraph: Watch: Iranian woman grabs cleric’s turban and wraps it round her head after hijab comments
An Iranian woman protested against a cleric's reprimand for her uncovered hair at Tehran's Mehrabad airport by removing his turban and using it as a headscarf. This act of defiance highlights the increasing resistance among women in Iran against enforced hijab laws.
Her bold statement, directed at the men present, emphasized her frustration with their inaction during the confrontation. This incident reflects the growing discontent with the regime's strict dress codes.
Fox News: 3 killed in West Bank 'shooting spree' including Israeli police officer: reports
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to capture those responsible for a terror attack in the West Bank that resulted in the deaths of three Israelis, including a police officer. The attack, carried out by gunmen from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, also injured eight others.
Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene as gunfire targeted vehicles, prompting immediate responses from emergency services. The attack has drawn condemnation, and Hamas has publicly praised the violence. Netanyahu expressed condolences to the victims' families and promised justice.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Russia to share advanced satellite technology with North Korea, Blinken warns
Russia is reportedly planning to share advanced satellite technology with North Korea, which could enhance Pyongyang's military capabilities, including targeting adversaries globally. This comes amid North Korea's ongoing missile tests and military cooperation with Russia.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken highlighted the growing military ties between the two nations during his visit to Seoul, warning that this development could undermine decades of efforts to denuclearize North Korea. The situation raises concerns about the implications for U.S. national security and regional stability.
Breitbart: Zelensky Torches Biden on the Way Out: Refusal to Sanction Putin 'Bullshit'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized President Biden for not imposing sanctions on Russia before the 2022 invasion, calling the idea of sanctions after aggression "bullshit." He expressed frustration over the lack of meaningful support from the U.S. and allies, particularly regarding the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Zelensky emphasized that proactive measures, including sanctions, were essential to prevent war, stating that words alone were insufficient. He expressed hope for a future U.S. administration that would adopt a stronger stance against Russia.
#economy
Forbes: Trump Denies Reported Plans To Walk Back Tariffs—Dollar Still Falls, Stocks Rally
President-elect Donald Trump refuted a report suggesting he would implement targeted tariffs instead of broad levies, which could ease inflation concerns and boost investor confidence. His administration reportedly aims to focus tariffs on critical sectors like national security and medical supplies.
Despite his denial, some officials see tariffs as a bargaining tool. Following the report, the dollar weakened significantly, and stock markets rallied, particularly benefiting companies reliant on global supply chains. Trump's administration continues to emphasize tariffs as a means to enhance domestic manufacturing.