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11 Feb 2025

#politics

Fox News: Murkowski and Cassidy announce they'll vote to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to Trump cabinet post
Murkowski and Cassidy announce they'll vote to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to Trump cabinet post
Senators Lisa Murkowski and Bill Cassidy announced their support for former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation as Director of National Intelligence, backing the cloture motion despite opposition from Senate Democrats. Murkowski cited Gabbard's commitment to national security and oversight.

Gabbard, who left the Democratic Party in 2022 and endorsed Trump for the 2024 election, is expected to bring independent thinking to her role. Cassidy expressed trust in Trump's choice for the position.


Le Monde: Sciences Po presents policy of 'institutional reserve' on hot topics
Sciences Po presents policy of 'institutional reserve' on hot topics
Sciences Po Paris faces pressure from protesting students to take a stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly regarding actions in Gaza. The new director, Luis Vassy, is proposing a "doctrine" to clarify the institution's position, emphasizing "institutional reserve" and avoiding political involvement.

The doctrine will be voted on by the board of directors and aims to maintain the university's neutrality on current geopolitical issues. Vassy's approach follows recent controversies, including the annulment of a conference by a hard-left MEP.


Fox News: Social media erupts after Schumer opens tipline for whistleblowers to report government 'abuses of power'
Social media erupts after Schumer opens tipline for whistleblowers to report government 'abuses of power'
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's new whistleblower tipline aimed at exposing corruption and abuses of power has drawn widespread ridicule. Critics, including prominent figures like Elon Musk and Senator Ted Cruz, mocked the initiative, suggesting Schumer should investigate his own actions instead.

Commentators highlighted Schumer's past controversial statements, particularly a 2020 warning to Supreme Court Justices, questioning his credibility on public safety. Many expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of the tipline, viewing it as an attempt to deflect attention from his own political record.


Forbes: Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk: Labor Unions Sue To Block DOGE From Accessing Private Data
Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk: Labor Unions Sue To Block DOGE From Accessing Private Data
Labor unions have filed a federal lawsuit to prevent Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing their private data, claiming it violates federal law. They argue this access threatens the security of sensitive government records.

Multiple legal challenges have emerged against President Trump's administration, focusing on issues like funding freezes and immigration policies. As the courts become a battleground for these disputes, Democrats are leveraging litigation to counter Trump's executive actions.


The Western Journal: What the USAID Scandal Means to Everday Americans
What the USAID Scandal Means to Everday Americans
The article argues that USAID has been misused as a front for government spending, diverting taxpayer dollars into payoffs rather than genuine humanitarian efforts. With Trump in power and Musk's involvement, there is hope for reform and accountability in government spending.

The author believes that the deep state is threatened by these changes and fears exposure of their operations. The potential for cutting wasteful spending and improving efficiency is highlighted as a significant development.


Times Of Israel: Hamas tells Trump ‘threats have no value,’ as Israeli far right praises US ultimatum
Hamas tells Trump ‘threats have no value,’ as Israeli far right praises US ultimatum
Hamas criticized President Trump's ultimatum for the release of hostages by Saturday, claiming it complicates the fragile Gaza truce. The group announced a delay in the next hostage release, citing alleged Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement.

Trump's comments were supported by Israeli far-right leaders, who advocate for a tougher stance against Hamas. The IDF has increased its readiness and canceled troop leave in response to the situation, indicating potential escalations in the conflict.


#foreignaffairs

GB News: USAID inadvertently paid for college tuition of jihadist who became central al Qaeda figure
USAID inadvertently paid for college tuition of jihadist who became central al Qaeda figure
Documents reveal that USAID funded college tuition for Anwar al-Awlaki, a future al-Qaeda leader, through a fraudulent visa application in 1990. Critics label this spending as a reckless use of taxpayer funds, especially amid scrutiny of USAID's operations.

Al-Awlaki, who falsely claimed to be Yemeni, studied civil engineering at Colorado State University and later became radicalized, linking to significant terrorist events. He was ultimately killed in a drone strike in 2011.


#technology

Fox News: Top translation apps for travelers
Top translation apps for travelers
Traveling abroad can be daunting due to language barriers, but translation apps can ease communication. Google Translate is highlighted as the best overall app, supporting 133 languages and offering user-friendly features like text-to-speech and photo translation.

For iOS users, Apple Translate is recommended for its direct speech translation and integration across Apple devices. Microsoft Translator is favored for professionals, allowing group translations. iTranslate, while paid, offers extensive features for travelers.