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11 Feb 2025
#illegals
Fox News: Florida 'brothel' allegedly run by illegal immigrants shut down after victim's desperate phone call
Two Guatemalan illegal immigrants, Yudvin and Glin Zunigalatin, have been arrested on charges of human trafficking and operating a brothel in Lake Worth Beach, Florida. Authorities discovered two women who had been recruited under false pretenses and forced into prostitution after one victim called for help, fearing for her life.
The suspects allegedly approached the victims at Miami International Airport, promising jobs that turned out to be false. Both women reported being confined and threatened with violence if they attempted to escape. The Zunigalatin brothers are being held without bond, with ICE detainers placed on them.
Le Monde: Fentanyl smuggling is not a major crisis at Canada-US border, despite Trump's claims
Donald Trump has criticized Canada for not doing enough to stop fentanyl trafficking, claiming it contributes significantly to the drug crisis in the U.S. In response, Canada appointed a "fentanyl czar" and is forming a joint team with the U.S. to tackle drug-related issues.
Despite these efforts, fentanyl seizures at the Canada-U.S. border remain low compared to those at the Mexico border, raising questions about Canada's role in the fentanyl crisis. Experts suggest that Canada is not a primary source for fentanyl entering the U.S.
#politics
Fox News: Steven Bannon pleads guilty to scheme to defraud in border wall fundraiser, avoids jail time
Steve Bannon pleaded guilty to defrauding donors in a campaign to build a wall along the U.S. southern border. He received a three-year conditional discharge and will not serve jail time as part of a plea agreement. Bannon expressed satisfaction after the hearing.
Fox News: More than half a million law enforcement personnel back Patel as FBI director
Over 680,000 law enforcement personnel have expressed support for Kash Patel's nomination as FBI director, urging the Senate to confirm him quickly. This backing includes major organizations like the National Sheriffs’ Association and the Fraternal Order of Police, citing Patel's experience and commitment to public safety.
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have delayed the confirmation vote, raising concerns over Patel's potential political motivations and his past statements regarding FBI personnel involved in the Jan. 6 investigations. Despite this, Patel has assured lawmakers of his intention to protect FBI agents from political retribution.
Fox News: GOP lawmakers set sights on PBS, NPR amid Trump's DOGE crackdown
Republican lawmakers are pushing to eliminate federal funding for NPR and PBS, led by Rep. Claudia Tenney. The proposed legislation aims to redirect funds to reduce the national debt, citing concerns over perceived bias in taxpayer-funded media.
Sen. Mike Lee supports the initiative, arguing that Americans have ample media options without government subsidies for outlets seen as politically biased. The GOP's focus on defunding these organizations aligns with broader efforts to cut government spending under the Trump administration.
The Federalist: Bureaucrats' 2020 Plot Shows More Of Them Need To Be Fired
As details emerge about efforts by federal employees to undermine President Trump during the 2020 election, calls for an overhaul of the federal bureaucracy intensify. Trump's initiatives, including buyouts for federal workers and cuts to foreign aid, aim to reduce the bloated workforce perceived as leeching taxpayer money.
Reports indicate that some federal employees participated in discussions on how to resist Trump's directives, suggesting tactics to slow down government operations and leak information to the press. This behavior underscores the need for Trump to continue his efforts to drain the swamp and remove those perceived as obstructing the will of the electorate.
Fox News: Federal appeals court dismisses classified records case against former Trump co-defendants
A federal appeals court has dismissed the charges against Donald Trump aides Waltine Nauta and Carlos De Oliveira in the classified documents case, following the Justice Department's motion to drop the charges. This decision concludes a lengthy investigation led by former Special Counsel Jack Smith.
Nauta and De Oliveira had pleaded not guilty to allegations of conspiring to obstruct the FBI's investigation into classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. The dismissal comes after significant changes within the Justice Department, including the firing of key officials from Smith's team.
#economy
Liberty Nation News: Trump Revives Steel, Aluminum Tariffs for All - Liberty Nation News
President Trump has enacted 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, effective March 4, aiming to protect U.S. industries from foreign competition. This move has drawn criticism from Canadian officials and may lead to reciprocal tariffs in the future.
While U.S. steelmakers may benefit, past implementations of similar tariffs have shown mixed results, with some industries suffering from increased costs. Economic analyses suggest these tariffs could negatively impact GDP and job numbers, despite generating significant revenue.
#culture
The Telegraph: Vatican to face demands to return Ethiopian treasures looted by Mussolini
Ethiopia is seeking to reclaim Christian treasures looted during the Italian fascist occupation and by the British military. The country plans to file a legal case against Italy and aims to recover 300 manuscripts held in the Vatican Library.
This effort is part of a broader international campaign targeting various institutions in the UK, including the British Museum. The Ethiopian Heritage Authority is leading the initiative, with experts compiling inventories of the stolen artefacts.
#health
GB News: How to live longer: Scientist warns of 'prime sign' in your 40s could be warning of future complications
Researchers are increasingly focusing on health span rather than just lifespan, aiming to extend years lived free of disease. Stem cell scientist Christian Drapeau emphasizes that feeling exhausted at 39 may indicate future health issues, urging those in their 30s and 40s to address gut health.
Drapeau highlights the importance of physical activity, a balanced diet, and stress management in promoting longevity. He advocates for lifestyle changes like intermittent fasting and gratitude practices to improve mental clarity and overall well-being. Experts from Harvard support these findings, noting that healthy choices significantly impact aging.
#crime
Fox News: Airline passenger charged for allegedly threatening pilot, flight attendants: 'I will really break your jaw!'
Luis Vaquero, 27, faces federal charges after allegedly threatening flight crew and passengers during a Miami to Newark flight. His behavior included making violent threats towards a disabled minor and mocking Jewish passengers, escalating to banging on the cockpit door upon landing.
Vaquero has been charged with interference with flight crew members and could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted. Authorities emphasize that such actions create fear and tension on flights and will be prosecuted under federal law.
#outdoors
Fox News: Winter boots to keep you warm and stylish
Finding the right winter boots is crucial for warmth, comfort, and style during the cold months. Options range from waterproof, insulated designs like Sorel Joan of Arctic and UGG Adirondack III to budget-friendly choices like Columbia Ice Maiden II and North Face Shellista IV, catering to various needs.
For outdoor enthusiasts, brands like Timberland and Merrell offer rugged boots with high-tech features, while Kamik and Baffin provide options for deeper snow conditions. With a variety of styles and prices, shoppers can find the perfect pair to tackle winter weather.