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7 Jan 2025
#politics
CNSNews: Zuckerberg Announces 6 Changes to Restore Free Speech to Facebook
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced six major changes to Facebook aimed at restoring free speech, acknowledging excessive censorship and mistakes in content moderation. He criticized the influence of the Biden Administration and legacy media on censorship practices, asserting that fact-checkers have been politically biased.
Zuckerberg's reforms include eliminating fact-checkers, simplifying online policies, changing enforcement strategies, and relocating content moderation teams. He emphasized the need to prioritize free expression and reduce unjust censorship, expressing optimism about the future of the platform.
Fox News: Trump blasts ongoing 'lawfare' in first public remarks since Congress certified his election
President-elect Donald Trump criticized ongoing legal challenges against him, labeling them "lawfare" and accusing the justice system of being weaponized against him. He claimed these efforts have backfired, resulting in a record number of votes for him in the recent election.
Trump also announced a $20 billion investment from DAMAC Properties to develop AI and cloud technologies. He maintained his innocence regarding the legal cases he faces, asserting that they are politically motivated attempts to undermine his presidency.
Fox News: Trump team fires back after Dem senator declares 'The fight is just beginning'
Vice President Kamala Harris oversaw the certification of the 2024 presidential election results, but Senator Richard Blumenthal expressed concerns about President-elect Donald Trump's nominations and potential pardons for January 6 rioters, stating that the political battle is far from over.
In response, Trump’s press secretary nominee Karoline Leavitt emphasized public support for Trump’s policies and his willingness to collaborate with Congress to address key issues. Trump has indicated plans to pardon certain individuals connected to the January 6 events upon taking office.
Fox News: Republican lawmakers push to abolish 'unconstitutional' ATF
House Republicans, led by Rep. Eric Burlison, are proposing a bill to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), arguing it is unconstitutional and duplicates state regulations. Burlison claims the ATF lacks the manpower to enforce its laws effectively.
Supporters of the ATF, including gun control advocates, argue that it plays a crucial role in reducing gun violence. The proposal has garnered attention from several Republican lawmakers, with potential backing from President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.
Forbes: Judge Aileen Cannon Blocks Jack Smith From Issuing Final Trump Report—For Now
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has ruled that the Department of Justice cannot release Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on the investigation into Donald Trump regarding the alleged mishandling of White House documents. This decision follows a request from Trump's co-defendants to block the report's release, citing potential harm to their ongoing prosecution.
Cannon's ruling means the report can only be issued after a decision from the federal appeals court handling the documents case, and it cannot be released until three days after any ruling unless stated otherwise by the court. The Justice Department has not commented on the ruling.
Fox News: Federal judge blocks Special Counsel Jack Smith from releasing final report
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Special Counsel Jack Smith from releasing his report on President Trump’s alleged 2020 election interference and classified records retention. The ruling, made by Judge Aileen Cannon, aims to prevent "irreparable harm" to Trump's co-defendants.
The injunction will remain in place until three days after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit resolves the matter. Smith has also requested to dismiss charges against Trump related to the election certification.
Fox News: Late-night hosts on Kamala Harris presiding over election certification: 'Like attending your own funeral'
Late-night hosts Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jimmy Fallon humorously commented on Vice President Kamala Harris presiding over the certification of her own election defeat. They likened the situation to attending one’s own funeral, with Stewart noting the cheers from lawmakers as Harris read the results.
Harris emphasized the importance of the peaceful transfer of power in a video message prior to the certification. She stated that this principle is fundamental to American democracy. Donald Trump is set to be inaugurated on January 20.
Breitbart: Golden Globes Barred Gal Gadot from Wearing Yellow Ribbon for Hostages
The Golden Globes reportedly barred Gal Gadot from wearing a yellow ribbon pin in support of Israeli hostages, while allowing others to display a controversial pro-Palestinian "red hand" pin, which is offensive to many Israelis. Gadot, a presenter, was said to have to comply with the no-political-insignia rule.
Despite her absence of the pin, Gadot has been vocal about the issue on social media. Some Israelis expressed disappointment in her decision, although she wore a yellow diamond ring in honor of the hostages instead.
#society
Forbes: Here’s What Blake Lively Alleges Against ‘It Ends With Us’ Actor-Director Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively has filed a lawsuit against director and co-star Justin Baldoni, alleging sexual harassment and a hostile work environment during the filming of "It Ends With Us." Lively claims Baldoni made unwanted advances and comments about her weight, while Baldoni denies the allegations and has countersued the New York Times for a libel claim related to a reported smear campaign against Lively.
Lively's lawsuit includes text exchanges that suggest a coordinated effort to undermine her reputation, involving Baldoni's publicist and crisis manager. The situation has garnered support for Lively from various celebrities, including Amber Heard and her "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" co-stars, who condemned the alleged smear campaign.
Fox News: Body of 'survivalist' photographer missing for weeks discovered near Oregon coast
The body of photographer Joseph Neill, who disappeared three weeks ago while photographing king tides on the Oregon coast, has been found in Haynes Inlet. His belongings were discovered near a railroad bridge on the day he went missing.
Neill's family expressed gratitude for the search efforts and announced a day of mourning at their family store. They encouraged the community to honor his memory by spending time with loved ones.
#foreignaffairs
Forbes: Why Does Trump Want To Buy Greenland? Here’s What To Know—As Don Jr. Arrives On Island.
Donald Trump Jr. visited Greenland as his father, President-elect Donald Trump, reiterated his interest in acquiring the territory, citing national security and potential benefits. The visit is personal, with Trump Jr. describing it as a tourist trip while planning to create content for his podcast.
Despite Trump's past suggestions, Danish and Greenlandic leaders have firmly stated that Greenland is not for sale. The territory, which has a rich cultural history and significant mineral resources, remains under Danish control, with growing calls for independence from Greenland's government.
Le Monde: Israel worried about lawsuits abroad against its soldiers
An Israeli reservist fled Brazil after a court ordered an investigation into alleged war crimes linked to his actions in Gaza. The Hind Rajab Foundation claims he participated in the destruction of civilian homes, supported by evidence from victims' families.
The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized the need for caution among soldiers regarding social media posts, warning that such actions could lead to legal repercussions abroad. Critics argue that Israel should focus on preventing war crimes rather than protecting its soldiers from scrutiny.
#military
Fox News: Kim Jong Un’s big guns spotted on Russian front lines: report
A North Korean M1989 Koksan self-propelled howitzer has reportedly been spotted on Russia's front lines, following its transport by rail from North Korea. The weapon has a range of up to 37 miles and can fire one to two shells every five minutes.
Both Ukraine and Russia have reported significant troop losses, with Ukraine claiming heavy casualties among North Korean soldiers. While Russian forces have made some advances in Donetsk, overall strategic progress remains limited.
The Telegraph: Ukrainian paratroopers try to crush Russian soldiers with armoured vehicle
Ukrainian paratroopers employed a US-supplied Stryker infantry carrier to pursue and crush Russian soldiers in Kursk after reportedly running out of ammunition. The incident involved a drone capturing footage of the armored vehicle chasing troops and crushing at least one.
This action follows Ukraine's recent counter-attack in the Russian border region, marking a shift after months of stalemate. The paratroopers noted that, despite the Stryker's lack of ammunition, one crew member fired a rifle at the Russians from the vehicle.
#culture
Fox News: ‘DEI pledge’: Wayne State University issues statement after asking employment partners to sign commitment
Wayne State University is encouraging employer partners to sign a "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Pledge," which promotes equitable access for LGBTQ students and other marginalized groups. The university emphasizes that diversity is a core value and aims to hold employers accountable for fostering an inclusive environment.
The pledge has faced criticism from various groups, including concerns about potential religious discrimination against employers whose beliefs conflict with the DEI standards. Critics argue that a neutral institution should not push companies to endorse political pledges.
#health
Fox News: 'I'm a neurosurgeon – this is what I eat for a brain-healthy breakfast'
Dr. Paul Saphier shared his heart- and brain-healthy breakfast on social media, featuring 0% fat Greek yogurt, blueberries, honey, and granola with seeds and nuts. He emphasized the health benefits of these ingredients, including antioxidants and immune support.
He also recommended taking an immune support supplement during the winter months to stay healthy. The message encourages a focus on nutritious eating for overall well-being.
The Federalist: Study: Plant-Based Milk Drinkers At Higher Risk For Depression
A study of over 350,000 individuals found that vegans consuming plant-based milk have a 14% higher risk of depression compared to those drinking cow's milk. Semi-skimmed and full cream milk were linked to lower risks of depression and anxiety, highlighting the nutritional benefits of dairy.
As discussions around food system reforms intensify, particularly regarding raw milk and school lunch programs, public opinion remains divided on lifting federal restrictions on raw milk. Despite bipartisan support for food reforms proposed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., skepticism persists about raw milk policies.
GB News: NHS hospital declares critical incident over 'exceptionally high' flu cases
The Royal Liverpool Hospital has declared a critical incident due to unprecedented demand in its emergency department, with patients facing waits of up to 50 hours. The trust attributes this surge to an increase in flu and respiratory illnesses, urging patients to seek alternative treatment options.
To manage the situation, the hospital has activated its full capacity protocol and is collaborating with partner organizations to facilitate the safe discharge of medically fit patients. Officials emphasize the importance of infection control measures, including good hand hygiene and mask-wearing in clinical areas.