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17 Feb 2025
#politics
Fox News: Effort in ‘red’ swath of Oregon to join Idaho gets new life, as political secession has had mixed results
The Greater Idaho movement seeks to shift the Oregon-Idaho border to include 13 conservative counties in Eastern Oregon. A new bill has been introduced to study the implications of this change, reflecting the desire of local residents for governance that aligns with their political views.
Similarly, Staten Island has long pursued secession from New York City, with local representatives advocating for independence due to dissatisfaction with city and state leadership. Both movements highlight growing tensions between urban and rural political ideologies.
Fox News: Academic unions plan demonstrations outside HHS building, at med schools, to protest Trump research cuts
The scientific community is mobilizing against President Trump's directive to limit federal funding for research facilities and administrative costs to 15%. A "National Day of Action" is planned, with protests at various universities and the Health and Human Services Department, as critics argue this move threatens U.S. research competitiveness.
Protesters, including academic union members, demand the rescinding of cuts that they say restrict vital research and hinder potential medical advancements. A temporary restraining order has been placed on Trump's directive, with a hearing scheduled for later this month.
#society
Fox News: 'Vampire Diaries' star Ian Somerhalder says farm life gives him balance he can't find in Hollywood
Ian Somerhalder, known for his role in "Vampire Diaries," shares his appreciation for farm life, emphasizing the hard work and respect it entails. He believes that living away from urban areas offers a sense of balance and connection to nature, which he values deeply.
Somerhalder, who left Hollywood for a farm life with his family, also co-founded Brother's Bond Bourbon with Paul Wesley. He sees the food and beverage industry as a vital community that can help strengthen the economy and improve educational and recreational systems in America.
GB News: Warwick Davis breaks down in tears as he pays tribute to late wife one year after death in emotional Bafta win
Warwick Davis delivered an emotional speech at the BAFTA awards while accepting the Fellowship award, dedicating it to his late wife, Samantha. He acknowledged the support of their children and shared how difficult life has been since her passing, while also infusing humor into his tribute.
Davis concluded with an inspiring message for others to share their stories, emphasizing the importance of vision in the world. He also mentioned pursuing legal action against a London hospital related to his wife's death, with an inquest recently adjourned.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: ‘F--- Trump and his deal’: Ukraine’s US veterans rail against peace plan
US military volunteers fighting for Ukraine have criticized former President Donald Trump, calling him a "jackass" for his recent comments suggesting peace talks with Vladimir Putin. They argue that Ukraine's future should not be treated as a "business deal."
These former troops, part of the International Legion formed by President Zelensky, are outraged by Trump's remarks, which included ruling out NATO membership for Ukraine and allowing Russia to retain occupied territories.
#military
Fox News: The reality of a nuclear EMP attack: Why the US needs to be prepared
An expert warns that a nuclear electromagnetic pulse (EMP) strike could severely disrupt the U.S. electrical grid and critical infrastructure, potentially leading to mass fatalities. Historian William Forstchen emphasizes the need for preparedness against this "existential threat."
Forstchen suggests updating the electrical grid, creating a U.S. Iron Dome for missile defense, and stockpiling emergency supplies as essential measures for Americans. He highlights the importance of modernizing infrastructure to mitigate risks associated with potential EMP attacks.
#health
Fox News: US Navy veteran beats cancer with experimental treatment and reliance on faith
John Ryan, a U.S. Navy veteran, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer after 30 years of military service, which included exposure to toxic substances. Following unsuccessful chemotherapy, he participated in an immunotherapy clinical trial that significantly reduced his tumor size and ultimately led to him being cancer-free.
Ryan emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive outlook and drawing strength from faith during his treatment journey. He advocates for clinical trials as essential for advancing cancer therapies, highlighting immunotherapy as a promising option for patients facing similar challenges.