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14 Feb 2024
#politics
Le Monde: Indonesian elections: Prabowo Subianto claims 'victory for all Indonesians'
Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto claims victory in Indonesia's election, with preliminary results showing him well ahead of his rivals. Official results are not due until next month, but government-approved polling groups project Subianto as winning around 57% of votes. Subianto, a former military chief, thanked his supporters and called for unity, while his selection of Joko Widodo's son as his running mate and accusations of government support raise concerns among observers.
Fox News: The Senate's contempt for America is on full display once again
The U.S. Senate passed a $95.3 billion foreign aid package without offsets, angering the American people. A majority favored spending offsets and preferred no bill if it couldn't be offset.
#society
GB News: Eco-warriors target yet ANOTHER priceless masterpiece by 'defacing' Birth of Venus
Activists target Botticelli masterpiece in Florence, protesting government's inaction on climate issues. Protest materials easily removed, room reopened. Risk up to 6 months jail time under new law.
The Economist: Black workers are enjoying a jobs boom in America
Racial progress in America: black workers are experiencing a jobs boom, with narrowing gaps in employment and wages. The tight labor market has created more opportunities and reduced inequalities. However, challenges remain in wealth disparities and job advancement. The success of historically black colleges and investment in early education could further improve outcomes for black Americans in the future.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Republicans push to resuscitate Ukraine and border talks as Dems urge GOP to sidestep Johnson
House Republican defense hawks want to find a way to pass foreign aid through Congress despite Speaker Mike Johnson's refusal. Many Republicans and Democrats support providing aid to U.S. allies overseas and are pressuring House GOP leaders to bring the Senate's aid package to the floor. A bipartisan group is working on a separate plan that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific, as well as elements of border security.
Fox News: Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly shut down San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge during morning rush
Pro-Palestinian protesters blocked traffic on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge to demand an end to Israel's bombing in Rafah and the halt of weapons supply from the US. Demonstrators displayed signs calling for the Biden administration's intervention. The California Highway Patrol opened traffic after moving protesters to the bridge's sidewalks.
#economy
Fox News: Mexican regulators order Amazon to reveal algorithms, avoid stifling competition
Mexican regulators have ordered Amazon and Mercado Libre to reveal their algorithms and restrict TV streaming to promote competition. The regulators claim that the two companies control 85% of online sales in Mexico.
GB News: Delivery driver lashes out at food companies amid Valentine’s Day strikes
Delivery drivers for food apps such as Deliveroo and Uber Eats are going on strike, with up to 3,000 participants. The drivers are accusing the companies of lying about paying a minimum wage. The strike will occur on Wednesday between 17:00 and 22:00 GMT.
Fox News: Millions of Valentine’s Day flowers make their way across the United States with a layover in Miami
Miami International Airport is a hub for the country's Valentine's Day flower imports from South America, with 90% of roses and fresh cut flowers sold in the US passing through Miami. US Customs and Border Patrol inspects the flowers to prevent the introduction of pests and diseases. This is a massive undertaking and a demanding time for airport staff.
#education
Fox News: Orthodox Jewish student sues Columbia over 'virulently hostile' environment in the wake of Oct. 7 attack
A Jewish student at Columbia University is suing the school over alleged antisemitism following the Israel terrorist attack. She claims discrimination due to her Orthodox Jewish faith and Sabbath observance. The student argues that the university violated anti-discrimination laws and failed to provide a safe learning environment.
#crime
Fox News: Police responding to shooting near Chiefs' Super Bowl victory rally in Kansas City
Kansas City Police respond to a shooting near the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl rally at Union Station. Authorities work to clear the area and determine the number of shooting victims.
Fox News: Kentucky man gets 30 years for drug-induced killing of photographer at Breonna Taylor protest
A Kentucky man is sentenced to 30 years for fatally shooting a photographer at a protest over Breonna Taylor's killing. Witnesses said he fired shots into the crowd. The man, Steven Lopez, apologized and claimed drug use affected his perception.
#sports
Breitbart: Tiger Woods Unveils 'Sun Day Red' Apparel Logo with TaylorMade
Legendary golfer Tiger Woods has partnered with TaylorMade and unveiled his new "Sun Day Red" apparel logo. The line will feature apparel and footwear. Woods had recently ended his long-standing partnership with Nike.
Breitbart: CNN Asks Chiefs Star Patrick Mahomes if NFL Rigged Super Bowl to Help Joe Biden
CNN asked Patrick Mahomes if the Super Bowl was rigged to help Joe Biden. Mahomes dodged the question, saying he tries to focus on football.
Breitbart: Travis Kelce Calls Slamming into Andy Reid, 'Definitely Unacceptable'
Travis Kelce apologized for slamming into his head coach, Andy Reid, during the Super Bowl, calling it "definitely unacceptable." The incident was sparked by Reid's decision to pull Kelce out of the game. Kelce admitted he would have deserved it if Reid had retaliated with a punch.
#science
The Telegraph: Stingray’s mysterious pregnancy could be a shark’s tale
A stingray named Charlotte in a North Carolina aquarium is expected to give birth to pups, even though she hasn't encountered a male in eight years. The aquarium staff believes she may have reproduced asexually or possibly mated with a shark. Experts think parthenogenesis is the more likely explanation, but testing will be done once the pups are born to determine the truth.
#outdoors
Field & Stream: Angler Lands Giant Rainbow Trout, 'Shatters' 36-Year-Old Maryland State Record
Jean-Philippe Lartigue, a former fisheries biologist, caught a massive rainbow trout in Maryland. Using a 12-foot rod and a worm as bait, he fought the fish for 30 minutes before finally landing it. The fish measured 32 inches long and weighed 17.44 pounds, breaking the previous state record by over 3 pounds.