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#politics
GB News: Australian MP humiliated over drunk footpath video as he admits 'big mistake'
Australian MP Barnaby Joyce was caught on video lying on a footpath in Canberra, leading to humiliation and calls for an explanation. The incident occurred after Joyce mixed alcohol with medication, which he described as a "big mistake." Despite rejecting calls for his resignation or demotion, Joyce admitted to his error and accepted that the decision was not ultimately his.
Breitbart: New Ad Accuses Biden Judicial Nominee of Being an ‘Antisemite’
The Judicial Crisis Network accuses President Biden of nominating an "antisemite" to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. They launched a campaign against Adeel Abdallah Mangi, criticizing his affiliation with an institute that has anti-Israel views. The campaign urges viewers to call senators to vote against Mangi's confirmation.
Fox News: Polish PM Donald Tusk says authorities widely used Pegasus spyware under previous government
Polish PM claims previous government used Pegasus spyware illegally. Opposition targeted.
#society
Fox News: Greeks gather by the thousands in protest of same-sex marriage bill
Over 1,500 protesters gather in Athens to oppose same-sex marriage legislation in Greece. Religious groups organize rally, calling the bill a threat to the traditional family.
The Federalist: It’s Time To Talk About The Gender-Poisoned Mass Shooter Trend
Recent shootings by gender-confused individuals highlight the dangerous consequences of gender ideology. The media's silence on the rise of transgender shooters is a deliberate attempt to control the narrative and suppress discussions about the link between mental health and gender dysphoria.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: 'Dangerous decade': Military spending surges as tensions rise across the globe, report shows
Countries around the world are increasing military spending in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Hamas attacks on Israel, and China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, according to a new report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies. The report warns of a deteriorating security environment and rising tensions in various regions, including the Arctic and the Sahel region of Africa. Global defense spending reached $2.2 trillion last year, with NATO members increasing military expenditure by 32% since Russia's invasion of Crimea in 2014.
Breitbart: Israel Responds to Chris Van Hollen's 'War Crime' Claim: 'In Conflict with the Dry Facts'
Israel denies U.S. Senator's claims of withholding aid to Palestinian children, stating that Hamas is responsible for distributing aid. Israeli government spokesperson highlights the amount of aid entering Gaza and explains that there are no restrictions on food or medicine.
The Telegraph: Elon Musk backs blocking Ukraine aid bill as ‘no way in hell’ Putin loses war
Elon Musk urges Republican senators to oppose Ukraine aid bill, claims it doesn't help Ukraine and prolongs the war. Musk's comments align with Republicans sympathetic to Trump. He also denies being a Putin apologist and highlights SpaceX's contribution to undermining Russia.
Breitbart: 'We Have No Idea': Trinidad and Tobago Declares Emergency 'Ghost Ship' Oil Spill
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of national emergency after a mysterious 'ghost ship' caused an offshore oil spill. The ship, identified as Gulfstream, capsized without a crew and its origin and destination remain unknown. Local authorities are working to contain the leak and determine the amount of oil spilled. The vessel is believed to have arrived from an illicit operation. The situation is not yet under control, but efforts are being made to restore the affected areas.
The Telegraph: Panama’s former president moves into Nicaraguan embassy to avoid jail and plan his election campaign
Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli seeks shelter in the Nicaraguan embassy, claiming political persecution as he evades a prison sentence for money laundering. Martinelli, a frontrunner in upcoming presidential elections, has been granted asylum by Nicaragua’s oppressive regime. This is not the first time that Nicaragua has provided refuge for Latin American leaders facing legal problems.
#military
The Telegraph: HMS Prince of Wales beat her 30-day notice to sail by 22 days. This is not a failure
Last week, the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales prepared to go into maintenance after a recent voyage to the United States. The ship's crew face a flurry of activity to ensure the ship is ready at the end of the maintenance period. The availability of a ship can have implications for NATO.
#religion
Fox News: Milei, Pope Francis embrace in Rome despite past insults: 'May the forces of heaven accompany us'
President Javier Milei of Argentina reconciled with Pope Francis during a meeting in Rome. The president had previously made derogatory remarks about the pope but changed his stance after attending a canonization Mass. The meeting helped build a positive relationship between the two.
#culture
Fox News: Works of Dutch master Frans Hals now on display at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam
Frans Hals, a Dutch master painter from the 17th century, revolutionized art by capturing laughter and movement in his paintings. Despite his reputation for drinking, Hals' style was influenced by avant-garde European art and the Flemish masters. His loose brushstrokes influenced artists like Van Gogh and Manet, and his most famous work, "The Laughing Cavalier," highlights the humor in his art. The exhibition of Hals' works opens at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, showcasing his unique joy and movement in painting.
#history
Fox News: Descendants of enslaved who built Missouri university want over $70 billion for unpaid slave labor
Descendants of enslaved Black people who built St. Louis University claim they are owed up to $74 billion in unpaid labor. The calculation takes into account the labor of 70 enslaved people from 1823 to 1865, with interest included. The Descendants of St. Louis University Enslaved, along with a civil rights attorney and economists, made the announcement and called for compensation.
#health
Fox News: Colorado Democrats push to allow non-residents access to medically assisted suicide
Democratic lawmakers in Colorado have introduced legislation to allow non-residents and advanced practice registered nurses to access medically assisted suicide with reduced barriers. The bill's sponsor, Sen. Joann Ginal, argues that it is not suicide but rather a choice for terminally ill individuals. The bill has faced opposition from the Colorado Catholic Conference, who view it as contributing to a "culture of death."
#crime
Fox News: Threats to US federal judges have doubled since 2021 thanks to political division
Threats against U.S. federal judges have more than doubled in the past three years, driven by political divisions. The rise began around the 2020 presidential election and includes threats against judges and prosecutors involved in cases related to Trump and the Supreme Court's abortion decision. The increase in threats is fueled by partisan vitriol on social media, and concerns about the threats are growing.
Times Of Israel: Hamas captor ‘raped hostage at gunpoint’: Freed captive recounts girl’s assault
Former hostage Agam Goldstein-Almog shared a disturbing account of sexual violence suffered by another hostage in Hamas captivity. The girl was alone with a guard who sexually assaulted her at gunpoint. Goldstein-Almog revealed that many hostages experienced similar abuse. The testimony is part of a documentary, "Screams Before Silence," aiming to shed light on the sexual violence perpetrated by Hamas terrorists during their attack on southern Israel.
Fox News: CNN legal analyst surprised to learn on the air he's cited by Trump team in Supreme Court appeal: 'I am?'
CNN legal analyst Elie Honig was surprised to find out that his comment about Special Counsel Jack Smith was cited by Donald Trump's legal team in their Supreme Court appeal. Honig had criticized Smith's approach to prosecuting Trump before the election, suggesting that he was driven by political motives. The Supreme Court has given Smith a one-week deadline to respond to Trump's request to delay the trial.
Fox News: ROBOCOP UNPLUGGED: NYPD scraps crime fighting program after four months
The NYPD decommissioned a robot used in a pilot program to curb crime in the Times Square Subway Station. The autonomous K5 Security Robot was praised by the mayor but retired due to mixed reactions from the public. Some felt safer with the robot, while others preferred human officers.
#technology
Forbes: Another Private Company Is Taking A Shot At Landing On The Moon — Here’s How To Watch
Houston-based Intuitive Machines is set to launch its Nova-C lunar lander, named Odysseus, to the moon. It aims to become the first private American craft to land on the lunar surface in decades. The launch is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, which aims to grow the space economy and build commercial partnerships for exploration.
Breitbart: Elon's Latest X/Twitter Plan: Let Woke Companies 'Curate' Ads on Specific Accounts
Twitter is launching a new ad targeting feature allowing brands to promote their ads alongside specific creators' content to regain advertisers after controversies. Advertisers can curate ads to specific users, avoiding conservative accounts. This move aims to lure back advertisers after Twitter's ad revenue dropped 50% in 2023 due to offensive material and Elon Musk's alleged amplification of antisemitic conspiracies.
#other
Fox News: 5 cozy home decor items to grab on Amazon right now
Transform your home into a cozy haven this winter with these Amazon picks: a candle warmer lamp, vintage space heater, heated throw, plush pillows set, and blanket ladder.
Forbes: 'Deadpool 3' Breaks Record For Most-Viewed Trailer In First 24 Hours
The trailer for the "Deadpool and Wolverine" movie broke the record for most views in a day, with 365 million views. This surpassed the previous record held by "Spider-Man: No Way Home."
Fox News: Deadly Florida plane crash on interstate seen on new dashcam video
Dashcam footage captures the moment a small plane crashes onto a busy Florida highway, killing both pilots after losing both engines. The plane skids across the road, hitting two cars before bursting into flames.