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#politics

GB News: Farmer warns Labour of 'continued action' against inheritance tax raid in demand for U-turn: 'We'll ramp it up!'
Farmer warns Labour of 'continued action' against inheritance tax raid in demand for U-turn: 'We'll ramp it up!'
Farmers are escalating protests against the government's planned inheritance tax changes, threatening to continue demonstrations throughout January and beyond. Alan Miller, co-founder of the campaign group Together, stated that farmers are prepared to ramp up actions unless the government reverses its decision.

During a recent protest at the Oxford Farming Conference, farmers voiced their concerns with banners and honking tractors. Miller emphasized the potential impact on food supply if the tax changes proceed, urging public engagement with MPs to address the issue. Environment Secretary Steve Reed acknowledged the backlash but defended the changes as necessary due to financial constraints.


Fox News: ANDREW McCARTHY: Supreme Court allows Trump to be tainted as a felon. But there's a catch
ANDREW McCARTHY: Supreme Court allows Trump to be tainted as a felon. But there's a catch
The Supreme Court has allowed New York to proceed with the sentencing of President-elect Trump, following a jury's guilty verdict on 34 counts of business-records falsification. Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Barrett joined the Court's liberal justices in this decision.

Judge Merchan indicated he would impose a conditional discharge, meaning no jail time or probation. Trump plans to attend the sentencing remotely, minimizing disruption to his presidential transition. The Court's ruling enables Trump to appeal his conviction after sentencing.


Breitbart: Whitney Cummings, Sarah Michelle Gellar Lead Flurry of Hollywood Celebrities Turning on Democrats Amid L.A. Wildfires
Whitney Cummings, Sarah Michelle Gellar Lead Flurry of Hollywood Celebrities Turning on Democrats Amid L.A. Wildfires
Hollywood celebrities, including Sarah Michelle Gellar and Whitney Cummings, are criticizing Democratic leadership in California for their handling of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. They highlight issues such as inadequate emergency response, empty fire hydrants, and mismanaged resources, pointing to the state's high taxes and lack of preparedness.

Many, including actor James Woods and fitness trainer Jillian Michaels, express outrage over the situation, with Woods blaming poor leadership for the fires and Michaels noting the mayor's absence during the crisis. As the wildfires continue to devastate the region, the celebrities call for accountability and better management from state officials.


Fox News: Olbermann urges fellow liberal to psychologically ‘batter’ conservatives who have fled homes due to LA fire
Olbermann urges fellow liberal to psychologically ‘batter’ conservatives who have fled homes due to LA fire
Keith Olbermann criticized fellow liberal Angela Belcamino for defending conservative actor James Woods, who evacuated due to California wildfires. Olbermann argued that conservatives should face psychological repercussions, stating that they must be defeated and that Woods deserves disdain.

Belcamino countered, asserting that a lack of humanity is what cost the left elections and warned that such rhetoric could harm Democrats in future elections. She emphasized the need for compassion, regardless of political differences.


Le Monde: In South Korea, impeached president capitalizes on the tangle of investigations against him
In South Korea, impeached president capitalizes on the tangle of investigations against him
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, impeached and facing multiple charges, including insurrection, is defying efforts to arrest him. After declaring martial law, he has resisted investigators and rallied support, resulting in a resurgence in his popularity.

The Corruption Investigation Office, created to investigate high-ranking officials, is pursuing Yoon, but he remains determined to fight the charges against him.


Breitbart: Chad Suffers Deadly Presidential Palace Attack as Chinese Foreign Minister Visits
Chad Suffers Deadly Presidential Palace Attack as Chinese Foreign Minister Visits
Chad's government reported that an attack on the presidential palace was thwarted, resulting in the deaths of 18 attackers and one soldier. Foreign Minister Abderaman Koualmallah claimed the assailants were local youths, not affiliated with Islamist groups, and the situation is now under control.

Contrarily, security sources suggested a potential link to Boko Haram, citing a security lapse that allowed the attackers to approach the palace. The incident follows a contentious parliamentary election, and coincides with a visit from China's Foreign Minister, who praised President Mahamat Deby for stability in Chad.


#society

Breitbart: Canada Shares Firefighting Aircraft with L.A. After Its Own Fires
Canada Shares Firefighting Aircraft with L.A. After Its Own Fires
Los Angeles is relying on Canadian firefighting support as multiple wildfires force tens of thousands to evacuate. Quebec has deployed aircraft, while Coulson Aviation is also involved. The fires have resulted in at least five deaths, with some areas completely uncontained.

Firefighting efforts are hampered by insufficient water resources and dry vegetation, exacerbated by recent budget cuts to the fire department. Experts criticize Canada’s forest management practices, linking them to the increasing frequency of wildfires.


Breitbart: Hollywood Director Jim Jarmusch Blames Deadly L.A. Wildfires on ‘Climate Deniers’: ‘Wake the F*ck Up’
Hollywood Director Jim Jarmusch Blames Deadly L.A. Wildfires on ‘Climate Deniers’: ‘Wake the F*ck Up’
Director Jim Jarmusch attributed the recent deadly wildfires in Los Angeles to climate change skeptics and corporate greed, urging people to "wake the fuck up." His comments came during an awards ceremony in New York City, where he expressed concern for those affected by the fires.

In contrast, critics are pointing fingers at California Governor Gavin Newsom and local leaders for inadequate wildfire preparedness, including issues with water reservoir management. As of now, multiple wildfires are active, causing evacuations and significant destruction, with five confirmed fatalities.


Forbes: California Wildfire Live Updates: Palisades Fire Spreads To Nearly 20,000 Acres—As Death Toll From All Fires Reaches 7
California Wildfire Live Updates: Palisades Fire Spreads To Nearly 20,000 Acres—As Death Toll From All Fires Reaches 7
The Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County has expanded to nearly 20,000 acres, contributing to a total of seven fatalities from multiple wildfires in the region. Evacuations are in effect, and National Guard deployment has been authorized to assist with firefighting efforts and prevent looting.

In addition to the Palisades Fire, other blazes such as the Eaton Fire and Kenneth Fire are also raging, with significant damage reported to structures and widespread evacuations. The economic impact is projected to be substantial, with estimates of $50 billion in total damages, marking these fires as potentially the costliest in U.S. history.


#crime

Fox News: Apalachee High School student arrested for allegedly bringing gun to campus months after deadly mass shooting
Apalachee High School student arrested for allegedly bringing gun to campus months after deadly mass shooting
A 14-year-old student was arrested for bringing a gun to Apalachee High School in Georgia, where a mass shooting occurred in September. The student was charged with theft and possession of a weapon on school grounds but did not threaten anyone.

In response, the Barrow County School System canceled classes and planned a meeting to discuss safety measures. The school had previously experienced a shooting that resulted in the deaths of two teachers and two students.