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16 Feb 2025
#illegals
The Western Journal: Remember How Pope Francis Is Pro-Illegal Immigrant? Turns Out Catholic Charities Have Taken Billions in Shelter Grants
Catholic Charities USA received over $2 billion in federal grants during the Biden administration for immigration-related programs, making it a major recipient of taxpayer funds. The Department of Health and Human Services was the primary donor, followed by other agencies like DHS and HUD.
The report highlights a significant increase in funding for local chapters, with the Diocese of Fort Worth's grants rising from $11.7 million in FY 2021 to $401.7 million in FY 2023. This comes amid Pope Francis's comments on immigration, which have drawn criticism regarding border security.
#society
Forbes: Inside This Billionaire’s “Fortress” Home That Withstood The L.A. Wildfires
British billionaire Simon Nixon's home, known as "The Fortress," survived the recent Malibu fires that devastated many neighboring properties, including those of other billionaires. Built primarily of concrete and steel, it sustained less than 10% damage, acting as a protective barrier for nearby homes.
The fires highlighted the advantages of using fire-resistant materials in construction, prompting discussions on future building regulations in fire-prone areas. Nixon advocates for rebuilding with more resilient designs to better withstand extreme weather events.
#economy
The Western Journal: Flashback: Biden's Commerce Secretary Admitted Trump's Tariffs Work
Biden's Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo acknowledged that Trump's tariffs were effective in protecting American jobs and leveling the trade playing field, particularly against China. Despite Democratic concerns, the Biden administration retained these tariffs, recognizing their economic benefits.
Trump's recent tariff proposals aim to address issues like fentanyl and illegal immigration, while also generating significant revenue. Historical data suggests that strategically applied tariffs have not led to inflation, contradicting earlier claims.
#culture
GB News: ITV The Masked Singer fans fuming as ‘best singer ever on show’ loses in grand finale: 'Absolute joke!'
Samantha Barks was crowned the winner of ITV's The Masked Singer finale, performing as Pufferfish. She triumphed over Gregory Porter, Dressed Crab, and Marti Pellow, Wolf. Barks' rendition of "Baby One More Time" secured her victory, despite mixed reactions from viewers regarding the outcome.
While some fans celebrated Barks' win, many expressed disappointment that Porter did not take the title, citing his superior vocal talent. The finale featured impressive performances and duets, with both Barks and Porter receiving praise for their skills.