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#politics
The Mirror: Kemi Badenoch wants Donald Trump to interfere in UK politics, her spokesman says
Kemi Badenoch's spokesman has suggested that Donald Trump should intervene in UK politics to block a deal regarding the Chagos Islands, which the UK government views as vital for national security. The spokesman criticized any agreement that would relinquish UK control over the territory.
During Prime Minister's Questions, Badenoch questioned whether the government’s increase in defense spending would cover costs related to the Chagos deal, emphasizing the need for transparency. Prime Minister Starmer defended the deal's significance for both UK and US security.
Fox News: Ro Khanna calls out 'failure of leadership' in Democratic Party with no plan beyond 'win by default'
Rep. Ro Khanna criticized the Democratic Party for lacking a proactive strategy against Republicans, suggesting they rely on the GOP's self-destruction to regain control. He emphasized the need for a concrete vision to address the concerns of working-class Americans rather than merely waiting for the opposition to falter.
Khanna advocates for bipartisan cooperation and has expressed a willingness to work with Republicans on shared goals, highlighting the importance of addressing inequality and the legitimate grievances of Trump voters. He believes the party must move beyond tactical approaches to achieve meaningful change.
Fox News: AG Bondi dismisses DEI lawsuits brought against police, fire departments under Biden administration
The Department of Justice has dismissed lawsuits against police and fire departments that challenged Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices, citing a lack of evidence for intentional discrimination. These lawsuits aimed to address disparities in hiring based on race and gender, often proposing the elimination of standard testing.
Attorney General Pam Bondi emphasized that public safety roles should be filled based on skill rather than to meet DEI quotas. The dismissed cases were seen as a move to end DEI practices within government and private sectors.
GB News: Immigration judge behind controversial rulings wrote articles for pro-open borders website
Judge Sarah Pinder, known for controversial immigration rulings, has written extensively for the pro-open borders site Free Movement. Critics argue her political views influence her judicial decisions, prompting calls for her resignation from figures like Robert Jenrick and Richard Tice.
Pinder's rulings include allowing a Zimbabwean paedophile and a Jamaican drug dealer to remain in the UK, raising concerns about judicial impartiality. The judiciary maintains that judges act based on evidence and law, emphasizing the importance of independence.
Liberty Nation News: Extra! Extra! Changes Coming to The Washington Post Opinion Page - Liberty Nation News
This week, significant changes occurred in the left-wing media landscape, including the cancellation of Joy Reid's show on MSNBC and layoffs at Rachel Maddow's program. Jeff Bezos announced a new direction for The Washington Post's opinion page, emphasizing personal liberties and free markets, which has led to reader backlash and subscription losses.
Amid these shifts, the White House has restricted access to traditional media, allowing new outlets entry instead. As the media landscape evolves, legacy outlets face pressure to adapt or risk losing relevance, a challenge that Bezos seems willing to tackle.
#society
Fox News: Trump admin won’t tolerate antisemitism in schools, says Leo Terrell as NYC schools under microscope
President Trump has issued an executive order to combat antisemitism, responding to a rise in anti-Jewish discrimination following the Hamas attacks in October 2023. The Justice Department's new Task Force aims to address antisemitic behavior, particularly in schools where Jewish students report feeling unsafe.
Concerns have been raised about antisemitism in New York City public schools, especially at Susan E. Wagner High School, where incidents of hate speech and biased educational content have been reported. A task force is being established to support affected students and ensure a safer environment.
Times Of Israel: ‘Bitter news’: Israel confirms identities of 4 bodies of hostages returned from Gaza
Four bodies of hostages held by Hamas were returned to Israel, confirmed by authorities as Itzik Elgarat, Ohad Yahalomi, Shlomo Mantzur, and Tsahi Idan. The IDF reported that Yahalomi, Idan, and Elgarat were murdered in captivity, while Mantzur was killed during his abduction on October 7, 2023.
The return marks the completion of the first stage of a ceasefire deal, which resulted in the return of 33 hostages, including 25 alive. President Isaac Herzog emphasized the moral obligation to secure the return of all hostages, while families mourned their loved ones.
The Telegraph: Japanese birth rate falls to record low as deaths hit record high
Japan's birth rate fell to a record low of 720,988 in 2024, marking a ninth consecutive year of decline, according to the health ministry. This decline occurred despite government efforts to boost fertility, with deaths reaching 1.62 million, resulting in more than two deaths for every birth.
In contrast, South Korea saw a rise in fertility rates for the first time in nine years, attributed to new measures promoting marriage and childbearing among young people. However, similar trends have not yet emerged in Japan.
#foreignaffairs
The Mirror: Starmer gives Trump chilling warning ahead of US visit
Keir Starmer has cautioned Donald Trump that a poorly negotiated peace deal regarding Ukraine could lead to renewed conflict in Europe. In a crucial meeting, Starmer aims to persuade Trump to maintain support for Ukraine amidst concerns over Russian aggression, emphasizing the need for security guarantees.
Starmer also announced an increase in UK defense spending, aiming for 2.5% of GDP by 2027, to bolster European security. He reassured the British public of the government's commitment to safety and defense, while urging European allies to follow suit in enhancing their defense budgets.
#economy
Fox News: China threatens our farmers and food supply. States need to step up
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is aggressively acquiring U.S. farmland, owning approximately 349,442 acres, an increase of 82% from the previous year. This trend poses a significant threat to American agriculture and national security, prompting GOP-led states to push back through new legislation.
Conservative leaders are advocating for protections for American agricultural manufacturers to counter CCP influence and ensure food supply security. Legislation in states like Georgia, Iowa, and Missouri aims to safeguard U.S. farmers and jobs, but faces opposition from trial lawyers lobbying against these measures.
#technology
Fox News: Would you hop on this driverless electric city bus?
Cambridge, U.K., is set to test the Alexander Dennis Enviro100AEV, an autonomous electric bus featuring the CAVstar automated drive system. This initiative aims to revolutionize public transit by providing a sustainable, zero-emission alternative to traditional buses, with plans for public service later this year.
The project, part of the Connector initiative, highlights collaboration among various companies and government support. It signifies a potential shift in urban transportation, with implications for cities worldwide, including the U.S.