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#illegals
Breitbart: EXCLUSIVE: Mexican Authorities Arrest Alleged Fugitive Leader of South Texas Drug Ring
Mexican authorities arrested Gilberto Villarreal Arelis, alleged leader of the Los Piojos drug trafficking organization, in Nuevo Leon. He had been evading capture while running a drug smuggling operation linked to various cartels since the early 2000s, with pending charges in Texas.
Villarreal Arelis was involved in a large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering scheme, utilizing real estate projects and maintaining stash houses across multiple U.S. cities. His extradition to the U.S. is pending.
#politics
The Western Journal: 'Stunned' MSNBC Host Plays the Race Card After Receiving the Joy Reid Treatment
MSNBC host Katie Phang expressed shock over losing her show, invoking identity politics and the importance of representation. Critics argue this reflects a trend of emotional blackmail through claims of racial discrimination, especially following recent staff changes at the network.
Former President Trump weighed in, labeling Joy Reid a "mentally obnoxious racist" and criticizing MSNBC as a biased operation. The situation highlights a growing skepticism among Americans regarding the effectiveness of race-based arguments in media and politics.
Breitbart: L.A. Councilwoman on Bass Firing Chief: We All Knew About Fire Risks, Budget Cuts 'Led to Operational Impacts'
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Traci Park criticized Mayor Karen Bass for removing Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, stating that the fire danger was widely known and budget cuts hindered the department's ability to respond effectively. Park emphasized that Crowley had consistently warned about insufficient staffing and resources.
Park noted that the budget allocated to the fire department was inadequate, leading to operational impacts that compromised safety. She highlighted that the issue had been raised at the Fire Commission in December, stressing the urgency for corrective action to prevent future emergencies.
GB News: Reform UK will 'go for the Runcorn seat big time', Richard Tice declares
Reform UK's Deputy Leader Richard Tice has urged MP Mike Amesbury to resign and announced plans for a robust campaign in the anticipated Runcorn by-election. Tice stated that the party will aggressively pursue the Runcorn seat once the by-election is confirmed.
The Federalist: Bills Barring Foreign Money From Ballot Campaigns Pick Up Steam
Republican lawmakers in several states are advancing legislation to restrict foreign money from influencing ballot initiative campaigns. Missouri's Senate committee has approved a bill that prohibits foreign nationals from contributing to such causes, following similar actions in Ohio and other states.
Legislation in Kansas and Indiana is also moving forward to ban noncitizen contributions in state constitutional amendment campaigns. Other states like Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee are pursuing similar measures to prevent foreign interference in elections.
Fox News: More than 1 million federal employees complied with Musk's 'what did you do last week' email: WH
Over one million federal workers complied with a directive from Elon Musk and the Office of Personnel Management to submit a weekly list of accomplishments. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that the task is intended to enhance government efficiency and accountability.
Musk indicated that failure to respond could lead to termination, although some sensitive agencies advised staff to ignore the request. Trump supported the initiative, suggesting it would reveal non-performing employees. Agency heads will determine the consequences for non-compliance.
Breitbart: Jim Jordan: 'We Are Entitled to Answers' About January 6
Rep. Jim Jordan emphasized the need for transparency regarding the federal response to the January 6 Capitol protest, stating that Americans deserve answers. He indicated that subpoenas have been issued to the FBI for critical documents, including details about confidential sources present during the event.
Jordan expressed optimism about obtaining these documents soon, highlighting concerns over the FBI's actions and the implications of the Biden administration’s policies. He called for clarity on various issues related to the investigation and the involvement of FBI sources.
Fox News: Dems demand Trump resume cash flow as they finally get leverage in race to prevent shutdown
Congressional Democrats are pushing to ensure President Trump adheres to spending allocations in a new bill to prevent a government shutdown by March 14. They seek provisions to prevent the administration from impounding funds, amid ongoing disputes over the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.
The negotiations highlight the Democrats' newfound leverage, as they will need to cooperate with Republicans to pass the spending bill. The situation is complicated by past failures to bring appropriations bills to the floor, leading to a reliance on stopgap measures.
#society
Le Monde: 299 victims, 65 lawyers, 75 days: The complex logistics of France's largest-ever child abuse trial
Joël Le Scouarnec, a retired surgeon, is on trial in France for the sexual assault and rape of 299 victims, predominantly minors, over a span of 25 years. The trial, unprecedented in scale, involves extensive logistical preparations to accommodate hundreds of plaintiffs and media.
The proceedings, lasting four months, are being held in a specially arranged venue due to the courtroom's limited capacity. Organizers have drawn from experiences of high-profile trials to manage the emotional nature of the case.
Fox News: Southwest flight nearly misses collision at Chicago Midway International
A Southwest Airlines flight had to execute a go-around at Chicago Midway Airport when a private jet crossed its landing path. The aircraft landed safely after the precautionary maneuver, with Southwest emphasizing their commitment to safety.
This incident is part of a troubling trend in U.S. air travel, with several recent emergency landings and collisions raising concerns about aviation safety.
Breitbart: Lawsuit: Gaming Giants Roblox and Discord Enable Child Sexual Abuse, Grooming
Roblox and Discord are facing a lawsuit alleging they failed to protect a 13-year-old from exploitation on their platforms. The complaint claims inadequate safety measures allowed a predator to groom and exploit the minor, leading to significant harm.
Both companies have a history of similar allegations, with concerns raised about their ability to shield young users from harmful content and predators. Parents and legal representatives argue that the platforms misrepresent their safety, putting children at risk.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Putin and Xi Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire Talks
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping discussed the Ukraine crisis in a recent phone call, with Xi emphasizing China's unwavering support for Russia. He described the Sino-Russian alliance as strong and resilient, asserting it is not influenced by external factors and will endure beyond the current conflict.
Chinese media highlighted the benefits of the partnership, suggesting that Ukraine's President Zelensky might lean towards China amid tensions with the West. Analysts, however, caution that Ukraine's resentment towards China for its stance on the invasion could complicate this potential shift.
#economy
Forbes: Tesla Stock Drops 8% As European Sales Fall, Elon Musk’s Net Worth Goes Down $15 Billion
Tesla's share price dropped over 8% after reports indicated a 45% decline in European sales, contrasting with rising demand for rival electric vehicles. Elon Musk's net worth fell nearly $15 billion, reflecting broader market trends affecting technology stocks.
Analysts suggest Musk's political involvement, particularly with the Trump administration, may be impacting Tesla's brand perception and sales. Concerns about his focus on political initiatives could alienate consumers, although experts view these issues as manageable for the company.
#military
The Telegraph: Recently retired soldiers may be up for a call-up to help Ukraine – if Starmer has a clear plan
As discussions continue on forming a peacekeeping force for a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, former British Armed Forces members express interest in being recalled to duty. While the likelihood of calling back those nearing age 55 is low, some veterans show enthusiasm for rejoining the Army.
This situation highlights the challenges of assembling a capable peacekeeping contingent and the willingness of some ex-soldiers to serve again in light of ongoing conflicts.
#culture
The Western Journal: Every Young Man Needs to Hear This Message from JD Vance
Vice President J.D. Vance addressed the issues facing young men, emphasizing that current cultural messages encourage them to suppress their masculinity. He urged young men to embrace their identities and reject societal pressures that label traditional masculine traits as negative.
Vance's remarks resonated widely, highlighting a divide between conservative and liberal views on masculinity. He called for a recognition of the distinct roles of men and women, arguing that society's discomfort with these roles contributes to broader unhappiness.
#health
Times Of Israel: WHO hails Gaza polio drive but warns US pullout leaves agency cash-strapped in Strip
The World Health Organization reports a successful polio vaccination campaign in Gaza, with over 95% of targeted children receiving the vaccine. However, the poliovirus continues to circulate, prompting a new campaign targeting 591,000 children. Medical evacuations from Gaza are also urgently needed.
Funding cuts from the US withdrawal from the WHO may impact efforts to address Gaza's health crisis, with an estimated $7 billion required for repairs. Despite challenges, WHO officials emphasize the resilience of Gaza's healthcare workers and the need for continued support.
Fox News: Bristol Palin 'not sure what the future holds' as she battles facial paralysis
Bristol Palin has provided an update on her ongoing struggle with facial paralysis, which began in January. She reported no muscle movement on the left side of her face for 35 days and has been trying various alternative treatments, including acupuncture, without success.
Palin initially experienced symptoms that quickly escalated to paralysis and has undergone tests with no definitive diagnosis. Doctors suggested it may be Bell's palsy, often linked to stress. Despite her challenges, she remains hopeful for recovery.
#crime
Le Monde: High-profile convict lands in France after being caught in Romania
Mohamed Amra, a notorious French drug trafficker and suspected gangland killer, was extradited from Romania to France after being arrested in Bucharest. He had been on the run since May 2024, following a violent prison break that resulted in the deaths of two officers.
Despite altering his appearance, Amra was identified and apprehended. He is linked to multiple violent crimes and is suspected of continuing his criminal activities from prison. His escape and subsequent arrest have drawn significant attention from French authorities, who had deployed over 300 investigators to locate him.
#science
GB News: Space breakthrough as Chinese Rover finds evidence of beaches on Mars as Red Planet had a warmer climate and vast ocean
New findings from China's Zhurong rover indicate that Mars may have once had Earth-like beaches with gentle waves and sandy shores about four billion years ago. Ground-penetrating radar revealed layered rock formations beneath the Martian surface, suggesting the existence of an ancient ocean.
The analysis shows that sediment particles match beach deposits found on Earth, supporting the theory that rivers fed this ocean and waves shaped its shores. Scientists believe that the ancient environment could have been conducive to life, similar to early Earth.