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#politics
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Feb. 26: Day 509 – Bibas family buried as Hamas to release 4 hostages’ remains
Hamas and Israel have reportedly agreed to release four Israeli hostages' bodies in exchange for 602 Palestinian security prisoners, potentially reviving a stalled ceasefire agreement. This development raises questions about the future of ongoing negotiations.
Opposition Leader Yair Lapid proposed a plan for Egypt to manage Gaza for up to 15 years post-conflict. Meanwhile, tensions over military conscription exemptions for Haredi men threaten the passage of the budget. A report highlights the struggles of communities affected by the October 7 Hamas invasion, which are ineligible for state aid.
Fox News: White House explains bruise on Trump's hand seen during Macron meeting
The White House attributed a bruise on President Trump's hand to his frequent handshaking with others. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized Trump's dedication to public engagement, stating he is "constantly working" and meeting people.
This observation came during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, coinciding with the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Western Journal: Rep. Crockett, Who Wanted to Be in Charge of Communications for House Dems, Has Two-Word Message for Musk: 'F*** Off'
Rep. Jasmine Crockett's recent comments directed at Elon Musk, where she simply said "F*** off," have gone viral, highlighting her controversial approach to communication. Despite a poor showing for Democrats in the elections, she faced no serious challenge for leadership roles.
Crockett's history of inflammatory remarks, including disparaging comments about her colleagues and voters, raises concerns about her suitability for her position on the House Oversight Committee. Her messaging style may further complicate the Democratic Party's efforts to connect with constituents.
GB News: Eamonn Holmes ‘had a typewriter thrown at him’ by TV boss in heated attack
Eamonn Holmes shared a story from his early journalism days, recounting an incident where a typewriter was thrown at him by his editor after a script presentation. He expressed confusion over the criticism and noted the stark differences between past and present workplace environments.
Holmes also criticized the BBC and Channel 4 for their reactions to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's foreign aid cuts, arguing that the public should have a say in how their money is spent, especially when domestic issues like homelessness and poverty persist.
#society
Fox News: Gretchen Whitmer sounds off on push to condemn U.S. Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling: 'Hell no'
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer opposes a proposed resolution by state lawmakers that seeks to condemn the Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, which legalized same-sex marriage. The resolution aims to reaffirm the traditional definition of marriage as a union between one man and one woman.
Whitmer criticized the resolution, labeling it as an extreme measure that threatens marriage equality. She firmly stated her opposition, declaring, "Hell no," to any attempts to overturn the ruling. The proposal is led by state Rep. Josh Schriver, who has made controversial remarks regarding the implications of the ruling.
The Telegraph: Trump unveils bearded belly dancers in vision for Gaza
A new AI-generated video released by Donald Trump envisions Gaza as a luxurious beachside paradise, resembling Tel Aviv or Dubai. The 30-second clip features opulent cars, upscale hotels, and private yachts, set to club music, while showcasing Elon Musk enjoying local cuisine.
The video presents a surreal and extravagant interpretation of the region, with imagery of belly dancers and falling banknotes. This provocative depiction contrasts sharply with the current realities in Gaza.
Fox News: HGTV star Ty Pennington explains why his near-death incident was one of his ‘best experiences’
Ty Pennington, HGTV star, reflects on his near-death experience from a throat abscess in July 2023, calling it one of his "best experiences." He emphasizes the importance of appreciating loved ones and the value of community, especially in light of recent events in Los Angeles.
Pennington is promoting his upcoming film "No Address," which explores homelessness and the challenges faced by those without a home. He highlights the sense of community among homeless individuals and stresses the need for support and connection in difficult times.
Times Of Israel: ‘Sorry I couldn’t protect you’: Yarden Bibas’s eulogy for wife Shiri, sons Ariel and Kfir
Yarden Bibas delivered a poignant eulogy for his wife Shiri and their children Ariel and Kfir, who were abducted and murdered by Hamas on October 7, 2023. He expressed his deep love and sorrow, recalling cherished memories and lamenting his inability to protect them.
In his emotional address, Yarden shared heartfelt messages to each family member, reflecting on their lives together and the joy they brought him. He conveyed his longing for their presence and the profound impact they had on his life.
Fox News: University suspends fraternity accused of ‘inhumane’ hazing that left pledge in fear
Miami University in Ohio has suspended its Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity amid allegations of severe hazing practices. Reports indicate that pledges were coerced into harmful activities, including forced tobacco consumption and extreme isolation, violating university policies against hazing.
The investigation was prompted by a complaint from a member of another fraternity, detailing the distressing experiences of a pledge who felt pressured to remain in the fraternity despite the abusive conditions. The university is committed to ensuring a safe environment for students.
#foreignaffairs
The Federalist: USAID Blew Thousands On Ukrainian 'Pickle Maker,' Pet Accessories
USAID has reportedly spent millions of taxpayer dollars on questionable projects in Ukraine, including funding for dog collars, pickle making, and fashion initiatives. Despite congressional inquiries, the agency has been accused of stonewalling oversight efforts and failing to disclose detailed spending information.
Senator Joni Ernst's investigation revealed that these expenditures, presented as enhancing Ukraine's economy, instead funded extravagant trade missions and events for Ukrainian businesses. Ernst criticized USAID for misusing taxpayer funds and called for accountability in foreign aid spending.
#economy
Le Monde: Stéphane Séjourné: "'Made in Europe' is making its way into European legislation"
Stéphane Séjourné, the European Commission's executive vice president for prosperity and industrial strategy, emphasizes the importance of maintaining European competitiveness alongside defense needs. He outlines a new competitiveness plan aimed at bolstering heavy industries crucial for both economic strength and military support.
The plan includes emergency measures and sets the stage for future initiatives, such as a competitiveness fund and sector-specific strategies for industries like automotive, steel, and chemicals. This response comes amid warnings of potential economic decline within the EU.
Fox News: 3 long-term consequences from Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone pipeline
President Trump has called for the revival of the Keystone XL Pipeline, which was halted by President Biden on his first day in office. The pipeline, initially approved by the Obama administration, was intended to transport crude oil from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast, but Biden's cancellation has led to job losses and raised concerns about trust in government commitments.
The article argues that Biden's decision has set a troubling precedent for future infrastructure projects and has negatively impacted the energy sector. It highlights the sacrifices made by workers in the industry and suggests that the federal government needs to regain the trust of private enterprises to encourage investment in large-scale projects.
#education
The Federalist: 57 ME School Districts Hide Kids' Gender Dysphoria From Parents
In Maine, at least 57 school districts have implemented policies that keep parents in the dark about their children's transgender identities. These policies allow students to pursue gender transitions without parental consent, raising concerns about the mental and physical health of the children involved.
Critics argue that these practices violate parental rights and federal laws, potentially jeopardizing Maine's federal education funding. The policies reflect a broader trend of gender ideology in K-12 education, leading to significant backlash from various political groups.
#outdoors
Tactical Bassin: Early Spring Bass Fishing! Building Patterns To Catch More Fish! — Tactical Bassin' - Bass Fishing Blog
Matt successfully adapted to changing conditions while bass fishing, utilizing various baits including Underspins, A-Rigs, and jerkbaits. By analyzing successful bites, he isolated effective patterns, leading to a productive day on the water.
Links to the specific baits and gear used are provided for those interested in replicating his success.