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17 Feb 2025
#politics
The Telegraph: France’s Left-wing bloc in jeopardy as allies fall out
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, leader of France Unbowed, has severed ties with the Socialists, labeling them "toxic allies." This decision jeopardizes the Leftist coalition formed to challenge the far-Right in the upcoming 2024 legislative elections.
Mélenchon criticized the Socialists for not supporting efforts to topple the government and for engaging in discussions on national identity, asserting they never intended to be true partners.
#society
Breitbart: Comedian Bill Burr: Billionaires Should Be 'Put Down Like Fu**ing Rabid Dogs'
Comedian Bill Burr recently expressed his frustration with billionaires during a performance, suggesting they should be "put down like fucking rabid dogs" due to their wealth hoarding while many struggle to make ends meet. He criticized the societal divide between liberals and conservatives, emphasizing the need for better financial conditions for working families.
Burr's comments included a critique of Donald Trump's actions regarding the Gulf of Mexico's name and labeled supporters of the change as racists. Despite his long-standing liberal views, he has also criticized aspects of the left, making his stance on various issues complex and multifaceted.
Fox News: Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds break cover as Justin Baldoni fights 'invasive' subpoena in legal drama
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds recently made their first public appearance in over two months at Chris Rock's birthday celebration amid an ongoing legal dispute with Justin Baldoni. Lively has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against Baldoni, who has accused her of conducting an invasive legal inquiry into his phone records.
Baldoni's legal team criticized Lively's subpoena as excessive and disproportionate, claiming it infringes on the privacy of many individuals. The conflict escalated with Baldoni filing a $250 million lawsuit against the New York Times and a separate $400 million defamation suit against Lively and Reynolds.
Times Of Israel: Girlfriend of freed hostage Sasha Troufanov: He prayed I would find someone else to love
Sasha Troufanov, recently freed after 498 days in Gaza captivity, expressed gratitude for his girlfriend Sapir Cohen, who he prayed would find love in his absence. Cohen, alongside Troufanov's mother, emphasized the need to continue efforts to secure the release of remaining hostages.
The released hostages reported dire conditions, including food shortages and physical abuse. Of the 251 individuals abducted by Hamas on October 7, 70 remain in captivity, while various efforts have led to the release of some hostages and recovery of deceased individuals.
Fox News: NY Times advice column answers whether dating women of color can advance 'antiracism'
A reader asked if prioritizing dating women of color to combat racism is appropriate. He believes such relationships can help address implicit bias and promote learning from marginalized communities, viewing it as a way to leverage his privilege for social good.
Columnist Kwame Anthony Appiah acknowledged the reader's intentions but cautioned against treating relationships as mere educational tools. He suggested that while the reader's motives are commendable, they risk instrumentalizing potential partners rather than valuing them as individuals.
GB News: BBC Waterloo Road sparks fury with ‘callous’ trans plot featuring elderly dementia sufferer: ‘This is so Offensive!’
The BBC's school drama "Waterloo Road" has faced backlash over a scene where a dementia patient refers to her trans granddaughter by her former male name. The episode prompted criticism on social media, with viewers expressing outrage over the portrayal of both dementia and trans issues.
While some condemned the storyline as offensive and called for the BBC's defunding, others praised the show's handling of trans representation. The BBC defended the episode, stating it aimed to address social issues sensitively and that the grandmother's character was not depicted as transphobic.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Trump says he could meet Putin'very soon' ahead of Riyadh talks on ending war in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump indicated he could meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin soon, suggesting Putin may want to end the Ukraine conflict. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading a US delegation to Saudi Arabia for talks with Russia, though details remain uncertain.
Ukrainian President Zelensky expressed distrust in Putin and emphasized that any decisions regarding Ukraine should involve its leadership. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that the UK is prepared to send troops to Ukraine if necessary, highlighting the importance of US support for European security.
#military
Breitbart: Hegseth to 'Continually Review' How to Bring Back Troops Kicked Out over Vax
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated he will review the reinstatement of military personnel dismissed due to the Biden administration's COVID vaccine mandate. He emphasized that troops should not have been forced out and that they deserve recognition and support for their situation.
A recent memo outlines procedures for contacting those dismissed and offering reinstatement, though concerns remain about unresolved issues like lost promotions and accountability for those enforcing the mandate. Hegseth assured that the process will be continually evaluated to ensure fairness.
#crime
The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: Kentucky Floods, Massive Road Accident, and Elephant Orphanage Visit
M23 rebels have taken control of the South Kivu province administrative office in Bukavu, eastern Congo. This marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict in the region.
In Austria, a stabbing attack left one teenager dead and five others injured. Meanwhile, severe snowstorms in Sweden caused mass vehicle accidents, injuring over 100 people.
Fox News: Wife convicted of murdering Army soldier husband at home on military base
Margaret E. Shafe, 31, has been convicted of second-degree murder for shooting her husband, Army Spc. Greg Shafe, at Fort Riley, Kansas, in February 2024. He died from a gunshot wound to the head, shortly before his deployment to Poland.
Greg Shafe is remembered as a devoted family man. A GoFundMe has been set up to support his daughters, and one sibling is set to adopt his younger child. Margaret Shafe faces a potential life sentence. The investigation involved multiple federal and military agencies.